WSL Match Report
Brighton W v Manchester City W
Match summary
Manchester City W edged Brighton W 1–2 in a hard-fought contest at Broadfield Stadium, Crawley, West Sussex on 30 March 2025 (FA WSL). Half-time: 0–1. The scoring started in the 37’ when K. Casparij (assist: M. Fowler) — Normal Goal struck for Manchester City W. The decisive moment arrived in the 90’, courtesy of V. Miedema — Normal Goal for Manchester City W. There was late drama in the 90+2’ as C. Rule (assist: M. Symonds) — Normal Goal for Brighton W added to the story. Possession finished Brighton W 54% – Manchester City W 46%. Shots on target: Brighton W 4 vs Manchester City W 5.
Reviewed by the Queen of the Pitch team.
Goals
- Manchester City W 37’ — K. Casparij (assist: M. Fowler) — Normal Goal
- Manchester City W 90’ — V. Miedema — Normal Goal
- Brighton W 90+2’ — C. Rule (assist: M. Symonds) — Normal Goal
Cards
- Manchester City W 29’ — Gracie Prior — Yellow Card
- Manchester City W 55’ — Laura Coombs — Yellow Card
- Brighton W 90+4’ — Caitlin Hayes — Yellow Card
- Manchester City W 90+10’ — Vivianne Miedema — Yellow Card
Substitutions
- Brighton W 20’ — M. Haley ⟶ M. Agyemang
- Brighton W 46’ — G. Bergsvand ⟶ C. Hayes
- Manchester City W 59’ — L. Murphy ⟶ Kerolin
- Brighton W 65’ — N. Noordam ⟶ J. Čanković
- Brighton W 65’ — P. Pattinson ⟶ P. Bremer
- Manchester City W 66’ — M. Fowler ⟶ J. Roord
- Manchester City W 66’ — J. Park ⟶ V. Miedema
- Brighton W 81’ — M. Auée ⟶ C. Rule
Match statistics
Brighton W | Stat | Manchester City W |
---|---|---|
4 | Shots on Goal | 5 |
23 | Total Shots | 12 |
10 | Shots off Goal | 3 |
9 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
54% | Ball Possession | 46% |
5 | Corner Kicks | 2 |
2 | Offsides | 2 |
8 | Fouls | 9 |
1 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
Red Cards | ||
3 | Goalkeeper Saves | 3 |
70% | Passes % | 70% |
301 | Passes accurate | 263 |
433 | Total passes | 374 |
15 | Shots insidebox | 8 |
8 | Shots outsidebox | 4 |
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Line-ups
Brighton W Coach: D. Vidošić
- 28. M. Loeck
- 11. K. Seike
- 23. M. Auée
- 5. G. Bergsvand
- 2. M. Þórisdóttir
- 3. P. Pattinson
- 14. F. Kirby
- 15. N. Noordam
- 18. M. Symonds
- 21. M. Haley
- 9. N. Parris
- 59. M. Agyemang
- 12. C. Hayes
- 10. J. Čanković
- 8. P. Bremer
- 33. C. Rule
- 32. S. Baggaley
- 27. R. McLauchlan
- 19. M. Olislagers
- 22. D. Stefanović
Manchester City W Coach: N. Cushing
- 35. K. Keating
- 13. L. Wienroither
- 28. G. Prior
- 3. N. Layzell
- 15. Leila Ouahabi
- 25. Y. Hasegawa
- 18. K. Casparij
- 16. J. Park
- 7. L. Coombs
- 46. L. Murphy
- 8. M. Fowler
- 14. Kerolin
- 10. J. Roord
- 6. V. Miedema
- 4. Laia Aleixandri
- 30. A. Oyama
- 53. M. Davies
- 12. E. Annets
- 40. K. Startup