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Manchester City W vs Brighton W match stats & report

2–1 Full time

FA WSL · England · Regular Season - 2 · Academy Stadium, Manchester · Ref A. Soneye

Manchester City W stats & fixtures · Brighton W stats & fixtures

Manchester City W beat Brighton W 2–1 in the FA WSL on 12 September 2025.

Goals and cards

  1. 14' Goal F. Kirby (assist R. McLauchlan) Brighton W
  2. 25' Yellow card M. Agyemang Brighton W
  3. 58' Goal K. Shaw (assist Leila Ouahabi) Manchester City W
  4. 74' Goal Y. Hasegawa (assist A. Fujino) Manchester City W
  5. 85' Yellow card C. Rule Brighton W

The Ghost's call

The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.

Team news & lineups

Manchester City W

Confirmed Andree Jeglertz

Bench A. Yamashita , N. Layzell , J. Rose , L. Coombs , L. Wienroither , Kerolin , A. Fujino , C. Thomas , S. Lewis

Brighton W

Confirmed Dario Vidosic

Bench S. Baggaley , R. Kafaji , K. Seike , N. Noordam , J. Carabalí , C. Hayes , C. Camacho , M. Auee , F. Tsunoda

Form guide

Manchester City W at home

9–1–0 in 10 matches

Scored
3.7 per game
Conceded
1.0 per game
Clean sheets
3 / 10
Corners
7.9 per game
Shots on target
9.8 per game

19% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Brighton W away

3–3–4 in 10 matches

Scored
1.1 per game
Conceded
1.3 per game
Clean sheets
3 / 10
Corners
4.6 per game
Shots on target
4.0 per game

27% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Manchester City W vs Brighton W head-to-head

DateMatchScore
Brighton W v Manchester City W 1–2
Manchester City W v Brighton W 1–0
Brighton W v Manchester City W 1–4
Manchester City W v Brighton W 0–1

Only 4 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.

The full Manchester City W vs Brighton W head-to-head record