{"id":669596,"date":"2026-05-09T08:20:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-09T12:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/?p=669596"},"modified":"2026-05-09T08:49:32","modified_gmt":"2026-05-09T12:49:32","slug":"brighton-vs-wolves-team","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2026\/05\/09\/brighton-vs-wolves-team\/","title":{"rendered":"Brighton vs Wolves Team News and Confirmed Lineups"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Brighton & Hove Albion and Wolverhampton Wanderers have confirmed their starting lineups ahead of this afternoon\u2019s Premier League clash at the Amex Stadium. Wolves boss Rob Edwards will hope his side can produce an upset away from home after a difficult run of results. With both teams looking to finish the season positively, an entertaining encounter could be in store on the south coast.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Last time these two teams met, it was a stalemate with Brighton scoring a late equaliser through Van Hecke. Both teams will be looking to gain the upper hand this time, with the home team in better form.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Read More:\u00a0<\/strong>Brighton vs Wolves Predicted Lineups<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n

Brighton vs Wolves Team News & Confirmed Lineups<\/h2>\n

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Brighton Team News<\/h3>\n

Brighton will be without St\u00e9fanos Tz\u00edmas, Diego G\u00f3mez, Adam Webster, and Mats Wieffer for the visit of Wolves. Brighton Boss Fabian H\u00fcrzeler has confirmed that Solly March, James Milner, and Lewis Dunk are all available for selection. H\u00fcrzeler had this to say on facing Wolves<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

“We have three games to go and we want to finish strong so regarding my mindset, nothing changes. I’m here to improve the players. I’m here to achieve something with the players together with the staff.”<\/p>\n

Wolves Team News<\/h3>\n

Wolves will be without their first and second choice keepers for another week, with Jos\u00e9 S\u00e1 out injured again and Sam Johnstone out for the rest of the season. Hugo Bueno had a knock after the Sunderland game, but is fit and will be available for selection. During his pre-match Press conference, Rob Edwards hit back at Wolves fans<\/a> after he had come under heavy criticism lately:<\/p>\n

Read More:<\/strong> <\/span>Five Things We Learned From Wolves Relegation<\/a><\/p>\n

I\u2019m in the situation I am in right now, but this is not my fault. It’s been going on a long time.<\/p>\n

“We came into this situation, so I feel energised by what we\u2019re going to do and the difference we\u2019re going to make going forward. We\u2019re going to have to ride out this difficult period and stay strong.”<\/p>\n

Brighton Confirmed Lineup<\/h3>\n

Starting XI:<\/strong> Verbruggen, Dunk (C), van Hecke, Minteh, Hinshelwood, Baleba, Welbeck, Mitoma, Kadioglu, De Cuyper, Gross<\/p>\n

Subs:<\/strong> Steele, March, Georginio, Kostoulas, Milner, Boscagli, Ayari, O’Riley, Veltman<\/p>\n

Wolves Confirmed Lineup<\/h3>\n

Starting XI:<\/strong> Bentley, Lima, Mosquera, S.Bueno, Toti, H.Bueno, Andre, J.Gomes, Mane, Armstrong, Hwang<\/p>\n

Subs:<\/strong> Gracey, Doherty, Wolfe, Arokodare, R.Gomes, Bellegarde, Krejci, Tchatchoua, A.Gomes<\/p>\n

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