European football remains the target for Brighton & Hove Albion heading into the final weeks of the Premier League season, while Wolverhampton Wanderers are looking to finish a difficult campaign on a positive note. Fabian Hürzeler’s side have been strong at the Amex Stadium despite last weekend’s defeat to Newcastle, and Wolves will need a much-improved defensive display if they are to leave the south coast with a result. With both teams still battling for important objectives, here is the latest team news and predicted lineups.
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Brighton vs Wolves: Latest News and Predicted Lineups
Date: Saturday, 9th May
Venue: Amex Stadium
Kickoff: 15:00 GMT
Last Meeting: Wolves 1 Brighton 1 (5th October 2025, Premier League)
Referee: John Brooks
Latest Odds: Brighton 2/7 Wolves 10/1
Brighton Team News
Mats Wieffer will miss the Wolves clash as he injured his ankle in last week’s loss to Newcastle. Diego Gomez is also out injured, but Lewis Dunk may be available for selection after returning to training. James Milner and Solly March will be available. Speaking during his pre-match press conference, Fabian Hurzeler had this to say regarding his new three-year contract:
“Clarity regarding the last three games is crucial. That is why we wanted to finish this (contract negotiation) as quickly as possible, and then we have clarity, because there are always noises at the end of the season, with offers from other clubs.”
Wolves Team News
Sam Johnstone and José Sá are both unavailable due to injury, meaning that Dan Bentley will be between the sticks again. Ladislav Krejčí has been back training and may be involved. Hugo Bueno sustained a knock against Sunderland but has passed his fitness test. Speaking to the press, Rob Edwards commented on the season so far:
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“It’s been a really difficult season, I knew it coming here. I’m excited about what we can do going forward in the long-term. In this moment, I have to stay quite strong. We’re confident that there’s a good plan in place.”
Brighton Predicted Lineup
Verbruggen
Veltman
Van Hecke
Boscagli
Kadioglu
Ayari
Groß
Minteh
Hinshelwood
Mitoma
Welbeck
Wolves Predicted Lineup
Dan Bentley
Mosquera
S. Bueno
Toti
Lima
J. Gomes
André
H. Bueno
A. Gomes
Arokodare
Armstrong
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