Wolves 1-1 Brighton
Key numbers
- Possession 42% – 58%
- Shots 6 (3 on target) – 17 (6)
- Decisive moment: 86' Jan Paul van Hecke, FN xPts +1.0
Bart Verbruggen 21' (OG)
HT 1:0
Jan Paul van Hecke 86'
Wolves 20th · 2 pts|Brighton 11th → 10th · 9 pts
1-1 draw, with xG at 0.56–0.92.
Player of the matchJan Paul van HeckeDecisive moment86' Jan Paul van Hecke+1.0
Player of the match
Jan Paul van Hecke Dominant
Highest FN Score on the pitch: 8.4 (Dominant)
Game state
Wolves ahead 65 min · level 25 min · Brighton ahead 0 min
- Stefanos Tzimas — off the bench 20 min · 0G 1A
FN xPts — what each moment was worth
How much each moment changed that team's expected points (win 3, draw 1). A goal's value is credited 70% to the scorer and 30% to the assist.
21'
Bart Verbruggen
Own goal
−0.7
86'
Jan Paul van Hecke
Goal · scorer +0.7 · assist Stefanos Tzimas +0.3
+1.0
Wolves
Expected (last two seasons) 1.2Own moments 0.0Opponent moments −0.9Time effect +0.7→ League points won 1
Brighton
Expected (last two seasons) 1.6Own moments +0.3Opponent moments 0.0Time effect −0.9→ League points won 1
Expected points don't add up to a fixed total (a draw is 1 + 1), so an opponent's moment isn't simply the mirror of your loss. "Time effect" is the change as the clock runs down on a lead or a chase, and isn't credited to any player.
How FN Score and FN xPts work →Match stats
WolvesBrighton
42%Possession58%
0.56Expected goals (xG)0.92
0.09xG per shot0.05
6Shots17
3Shots on target6
50%Shots on target %35%
4Shots in box10
353Passes492
76%Pass accuracy87%
2Corners8
5Saves3
13Fouls9
2Yellow cards4
1Offsides3
Compared with usual
Wolves
8 matches this season, all competitions baseline
| This match | Avg | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 1 | 1.1 | |
| Conceded | 1 | 1.9 | |
| xG | 0.56 | 0.7 | |
| xG against | 0.92 | 1.1 | |
| Shots | 6 | 11.5 | |
| On target | 3 | 3.8 | |
| Shots faced | 17 | 12 | |
| xG per shot | 0.09 | 0.07 | |
| Possession | 42% | 49.3% | |
| Passes | 353 | 420.5 | |
| Pass accuracy | 76% | 80.5% | |
| Corners | 2 | 4.5 | |
| Fouls | 13 | 14.3 |
Brighton
8 matches this season, all competitions baseline
| This match | Avg | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 1 | 2.6 | |
| Conceded | 1 | 1.1 | |
| xG | 0.92 | 1.3 | |
| xG against | 0.56 | 1.1 | |
| Shots | 17 | 12.5 | |
| On target | 6 | 5.6 | |
| Shots faced | 6 | 11.5 | |
| xG per shot | 0.05 | 0.12 | |
| Possession | 58% | 49% | |
| Passes | 492 | 411.8 | |
| Pass accuracy | 87% | 83.1% | |
| Corners | 8 | 4.1 | high |
| Fouls | 9 | 14.3 |
Timeline
- 20' Yellow Carlos Baleba
- 21' Goal Bart Verbruggen (OG)
- 36' Yellow Lewis Dunk
- 43' Yellow Mats Wieffer
- 45+2' Yellow Danny Welbeck
- 46' Sub Carlos Baleba → Georginio Rutter
- 51' Yellow Santiago Bueno
- 60' Sub Hee-Chan Hwang → Emmanuel Agbadou
- 70' Sub Mats Wieffer → Maxim De Cuyper
- 70' Sub Brajan Gruda → Stefanos Tzimas
- 76' Sub Jørgen Strand Larsen → Jean-Ricner Bellegarde
- 76' Sub Diego Gómez → James Milner
- 77' Sub Santiago Bueno → David Möller Wolfe
- 86' Goal Jan Paul van Hecke league goal #1 assist Stefanos Tzimas
- 90+1' Sub Marshall Munetsi → Tolu Arokodare
- 90+1' Sub João Gomes → Yerson Mosquera
- 90+6' Yellow André
Category leaders
- Key passesYankuba Minteh4
- Duels wonJan Paul van Hecke10/13
- DribblesYankuba Minteh3/7
- Defensive actionsJoão Gomes7
- Fouls wonHee-Chan Hwang3
Past-season matches are summarised from match data (API-Football) without a written review. FN Score and FN xPts are calculated by Fulltime Note using a published formula.