Graham Potter's stern message to Neal Maupay after Wolves red card
Maupay was fuming at the final whistle after the 2-1 loss and was sent off following his confrontation with the match official.
It was Brighton's second red of the day as Lewis Dunk had earlier been dismissed for a cynical foul on Wolves' striker Fábio Silva.
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Hide AdIt's not the first time Maupay has let his fiery temper get the better of him. Earlier this season he was left out of the matchday squad at Tottenham following a dressing room altercation after a 1-1 draw against West Brom.
"Neal received a red card for speaking to the referee after the game," said Potter. "He is frustrated. I don't know what has been said and he needs to handle that better.
"It is disappointing (that he couldn't control his temper). That is the challenge. We have to be able to deal with the disappointment of defeat when we have to. We lose him and that's not positive for us."
Skipper Dunk, who had earlier put Albion ahead but Wolves won it with goals in the last 14 minutes from substitute Adama Traore and Morgan Gibbs-White.
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