Brighton (W)
Metrics Lab
ENG
· WSL
Broadfield Stadium
· Crawley, West Sussex
· 6,134 seats
· Grass
· Est. 1997
Position
#7
WSL
Points
26
Scored / Conceded
27
:
28
GD -1
Form (last 5)
D
D
W
L
L
📋
6.5
Last lineup
4-2-3-1 · Ø age 27.8
GK
32
Sophie Baggaley
29y
4.6
DF
33
Charlize Rule
23y
7.0
DF
18
Caitlin Hayes
30y
5.9
DF
3
Moeka Minami
27y
6.2
DF
2
Manuela Vanegas
25y
7.2
MF
10
Jelena Cankovic
30y
7.0
MF
8
Maisie Symonds
23y
7.2
FW
11
Kiko Seike
29y
6.8
FW
21
Madison Haley
27y
7.4
DF
19
Marisa Olislagers
25y
5.9
MF
14
Fran Kirby
32y
6.9
Sophie Baggaley
29y
4.6
DF
33
Charlize Rule
23y
7.0
DF
18
Caitlin Hayes
30y
5.9
DF
3
Moeka Minami
27y
6.2
DF
2
Manuela Vanegas
25y
7.2
MF
10
Jelena Cankovic
30y
7.0
MF
8
Maisie Symonds
23y
7.2
FW
11
Kiko Seike
29y
6.8
FW
21
Madison Haley
27y
7.4
DF
19
Marisa Olislagers
25y
5.9
MF
14
Fran Kirby
32y
6.9
Top Scorers
Top Assists
Squad (33)
| # | Name | Position |
|---|---|---|
Dario Vidosic
|
Coach | |
| 1 |
Chiamaka Nnadozie
|
Keeper |
| 25 |
Hannah Poulter
|
Keeper |
| 32 |
Sophie Baggaley
|
Keeper |
| 2 |
Manuela Vanegas
|
Defender |
| 3 |
Moeka Minami
|
Defender |
| 5 |
Maelys Mpomé
|
Defender |
| 18 |
Caitlin Hayes
|
Defender |
| 19 |
Marisa Olislagers
|
Defender |
| 23 |
Marit Auée
|
Defender |
| 27 |
Rachel McLauchlan
|
Defender |
| 33 |
Charlize Rule
|
Defender |
| 44 |
Grace McEwan
|
Defender |
| 47 |
Evie Milner
|
Defender |
| 8 |
Maisie Symonds
|
Midfielder |
| 10 |
Jelena Cankovic
|
Midfielder |
| 14 |
Fran Kirby
|
Midfielder |
| 15 |
Nadine Noordam
|
Midfielder |
| 29 |
Fuka Tsunoda
|
Midfielder |
| 41 |
Taylor Warren
|
Midfielder |
| 48 |
Tahirah Heron
|
Midfielder |
| 61 |
Mia Balmer
|
Midfielder |
Olivia Hibbert-Johnson
|
Attacker | |
| 6 |
Rosa Kafaji
|
Attacker |
| 7 |
Aisha Masaka
|
Attacker |
| 9 |
Michelle Agyemang
|
Attacker |
| 11 |
Kiko Seike
|
Attacker |
| 17 |
Rebecca Rayner
|
Attacker |
| 20 |
Olaug Tvedten
|
Attacker |
| 21 |
Madison Haley
|
Attacker |
| 22 |
Carla Camacho
|
Attacker |
| 46 |
Elliana Martin
|
Attacker |
| 64 |
Emilie Gay
|
Attacker |
Season Statistics
WSL · with rank in league
⭐
Key metrics
— 6 metrics
#5
Team rating
6.9
1. Manchester City
7.33
2. Arsenal
7.21
5. Brighton
6.9
#8
Goals per match
1.2
1. Manchester City
2.8
2. Arsenal
2.4
8. Brighton
1.2
#5
Goals conceded per match
1.3
1. Arsenal
0.6
2. Manchester City
0.9
5. Brighton
1.3
#7
Average possession
48.7%
1. Chelsea
59.9
2. Arsenal
59
7. Brighton
48.7
#5
Clean sheets
6
1. Arsenal
11
2. Chelsea
9
5. Brighton
6
#9
Attendance
3093
1. Arsenal
33808
2. Chelsea
9002
9. Brighton
3093
⚔️
Attack
— 12 metrics
#7
Expected goals
28.7
1. Manchester City
58
2. Arsenal
48.4
7. Brighton
28.7
#5
xG difference
0.5
1. Arsenal
33.5
2. Manchester City
32.6
5. Brighton
0.5
#6
Shots on target per match
4.3
1. Manchester City
7
2. Arsenal
7
6. Brighton
4.3
#6
Big chances
47
1. Manchester City
102
2. Arsenal
69
6. Brighton
47
#7
Big chances missed
32
1. Manchester City
67
2. Arsenal
41
7. Brighton
32
#6
Accurate passes per match
349.5
1. Arsenal
452.1
2. Chelsea
450.5
6. Brighton
349.5
#7
Accurate long balls per match
20
1. Chelsea
23.5
2. Manchester United
22.5
7. Brighton
20
#8
Accurate crosses per match
3.1
1. Manchester City
7.1
2. Chelsea
6
8. Brighton
3.1
#10
Penalties awarded
1
1. London City Lionesses
3
1. Manchester City
3
10. Brighton
1
#5
Touches in opposition box
553
1. Arsenal
897
2. Manchester City
884
5. Brighton
553
#9
Corners
86
1. Arsenal
168
1. Chelsea
168
9. Brighton
86
#9
Set piece goals
3
1. Manchester City
17
2. Aston Villa
8
9. Brighton
3
🛡️
Defense
— 8 metrics
#5
xG conceded
28.2
1. Arsenal
14.9
2. Chelsea
25.2
5. Brighton
28.2
#9
Interceptions per match
8.1
1. London City Lionesses
10.7
2. West Ham United
10.5
9. Brighton
8.1
#4
Tackles per match
19
1. West Ham United
22.6
2. Leicester City
22
4. Brighton
19
#4
Clearances per match
26.9
1. Leicester City
32.1
2. Everton
30.1
4. Brighton
26.9
#5
Possession won final 3rd per match
6.9
1. Manchester City
8.6
2. Chelsea
8.3
5. Brighton
6.9
#2
Set piece goals conceded
2
1. Manchester City
1
2. Brighton
2
3. Chelsea
2
#4
Penalties conceded
1
1. London City Lionesses
6
2. West Ham United
3
4. Brighton
1
#3
Saves per match
3.1
1. Leicester City
4.4
2. Everton
3.6
3. Brighton
3.1
🟨
Discipline
— 2 metrics
#1
Fouls per match
9.9
1. Brighton
9.9
2. Leicester City
9.5
3. West Ham United
9.3
#1
Yellow cards
38
1. Brighton
38
2. Tottenham Hotspur
36
3. Everton
34
Recent Matches
2026-05-31
Women's FA Cup
Brighton (W)
0 - 4
Manchester City (W)
2026-05-16
WSL
Brighton (W)
1 - 2
Tottenham Hotspur (W)
2026-05-10
Women's FA Cup
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2 - 3
Brighton (W)
2026-05-06
WSL
Brighton (W)
1 - 1
Arsenal (W)
2026-05-02
WSL
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1 - 1
Brighton (W)
2026-04-25
WSL
Brighton (W)
3 - 2
Manchester City (W)
2026-04-05
Women's FA Cup
Arsenal (W)
0 - 2
Brighton (W)
2026-03-29
WSL
Leicester City (W)
0 - 1
Brighton (W)
2026-03-22
WSL
Brighton (W)
0 - 0
Liverpool (W)
2026-03-18
WSL
Chelsea (W)
2 - 1
Brighton (W)
2026-02-22
Women's FA Cup
West Ham United (W)
1 - 2
Brighton (W)
2026-02-08
WSL
West Ham United (W)
3 - 2
Brighton (W)
2026-02-01
WSL
Brighton (W)
1 - 2
London City Lionesses (W)
2026-01-23
WSL
Everton (W)
0 - 1
Brighton (W)
2026-01-18
Women's FA Cup
Brighton (W)
2 - 0
Nottingham Forest WFC (W)
2026-01-11
WSL
Aston Villa (W)
2 - 1
Brighton (W)
2025-12-14
WSL
Brighton (W)
0 - 3
Chelsea (W)
2025-12-07
WSL
London City Lionesses (W)
0 - 1
Brighton (W)
2025-11-16
WSL
Brighton (W)
4 - 1
Leicester City (W)
2025-11-12
Women's League Cup Grp. C
Brighton (W)
0 - 1
Charlton (W)
Coach History
| Season | Coach | League | W | D | L | PPG | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Hope Powell | Women's League Cup | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1.50 | 50% |
| 2018 | Hope Powell | Women's League Cup | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1.80 | 60% |
| 2018/2019 | Hope Powell | WSL | 4 | 4 | 12 | 0.80 | 20% |
| 2019 | Hope Powell | Women's League Cup | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2.40 | 80% |
| 2019/2020 | Hope Powell | WSL | 3 | 4 | 9 | 0.81 | 19% |
| 2020 | Hope Powell | Women's League Cup | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | 0% |
| 2020/2021 | Hope Powell | WSL | 8 | 3 | 11 | 1.23 | 36% |
| 2021 | Hope Powell | Women's League Cup | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1.00 | 33% |
| 2021/2022 | Hope Powell | WSL | 8 | 2 | 12 | 1.18 | 36% |
| 2022/2023 | Hope Powell | Women's League Cup | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | 0% |
| 2022/2023 | Amy Merricks | Women's League Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.00 | 100% |
| 2022/2023 | Jens Scheuer | Women's League Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.00 | 100% |
| 2022/2023 | Hope Powell | WSL | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0.60 | 20% |
| 2022/2023 | Jens Scheuer | WSL | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0.33 | 0% |
| 2022/2023 | Amy Merricks | WSL | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0.71 | 14% |
| 2022/2023 | Melissa Phillips | WSL | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1.00 | 29% |
| 2023/2024 | Melissa Phillips | Women's League Cup | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3.00 | 100% |
| 2023/2024 | Melissa Phillips | WSL | 3 | 2 | 7 | 0.92 | 25% |
| 2023/2024 | Mikey Harris | WSL | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0.80 | 20% |
| 2024 | Dario Vidosic | Women's League Cup | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2.00 | 67% |
| 2024/2025 | Dario Vidosic | WSL | 8 | 4 | 10 | 1.27 | 36% |
| 2025 | Dario Vidosic | Women's League Cup | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1.50 | 50% |
| 2025/2026 | Dario Vidosic | WSL | 7 | 5 | 10 | 1.18 | 32% |
Trophies
🏆
WSL 2
Won: 0x
· Runner-up: 1x
Dario Vidosic
Hannah Poulter
Maelys Mpomé
Marit Auée
Rachel McLauchlan
Grace McEwan
Evie Milner
Fuka Tsunoda
Taylor Warren
Tahirah Heron
Mia Balmer
Olivia Hibbert-Johnson
Aisha Masaka
Michelle Agyemang
Rebecca Rayner
Olaug Tvedten
Carla Camacho
Elliana Martin
Emilie Gay