National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Brighton W or Bristol City W that keep their silverware dream alive.
Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!
Brighton W form and stats
Last season, Brighton's FA Cup Women journey ended in the quarter-finals.When playing at home in the Wsl 1 Women, Brighton W have managed 4 wins, 0 draws and suffered 6 defeats from 10 games.
Preceding that match was the home Wsl 1 Women game against Everton W that was lost 0-5.
Brighton W have scored 8 league goals here from 10 matches, not a lot. Brighton are struggling defensively, conceding on average more than two goals per home game (23 from 10 played).
Bristol City W form and stats
Last season their FA Cup Women adventure ended in the 5th round.There's been little loot from Bristol City W's travels as they have only collected 4 points from 9 away games in the Wsl 1 Women. Bristol City W only have 0 wins to counter their 5 defeats and 4 draws. It's three draws from Bristol's last three away games, a decent catch but one that could be so much better.
Before that, Bristol City W travelled to Birmingham W and returned home with a draw after the Wsl 1 Women game finished 1-1.
Bristol lost the plot completely in their previous game, as mentioned above. They need to recover quickly from that 0-4 beating and focus on this one.
The visitors have scored 7 goals from 9 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. There are big problems for the Bristol defense as they have conceded 34 goals in 9 away games.
Head 2 Head
Brighton W-Bristol City W H2H statistics last five meetings regardless of arena: Brighton W zero wins, Bristol City W three wins, two draws. two of these five matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  I. Kaagman 7 goals |  E. Salmon 6 goals | A. Whelan 4 goals |
Brighton W missing players
Bristol City W missing players
| Brighton W | Bristol City W | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 15 | Played | P | 11 | 25 | ||
| 8 | 4 | Won | W | 2 | 7 | ||
| 6 | 3 | Drew | D | 4 | 5 | ||
| 11 | 8 | Lost | L | 5 | 13 | ||
| 24 | 13 | Scored | S | 14 | 29 | ||
| 43 | 31 | Conceded | C | 37 | 76 | ||
| 92% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 72% | 73% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 96% | ||
| 48% | 40% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 64% | 80% | ||
| 32% | 40% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 64% | 68% | ||
| 12% | 20% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 36% | 28% | ||
| 32% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 82% | 48% | ||
| 36% | 27% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 12% | ||
| 40% | 40% | Failed to Score | F T | 18% | 40% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0.9 | 0.9 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0.9 | 0.6 | ||
| 2 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 5.6 | 5.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.5 | 6.2 | ||
| 2.6 | 2.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 2.6 | ||
| 39% | 41% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 37% | 41% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Chelsea W | 19 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 60 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 37 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 23 | 2 | 52 | 50 |
| 2 | Manchester City W | 19 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 58 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 30 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 28 | 8 | 47 | 48 |
| 3 | Arsenal W | 18 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 57 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 31 | 8 | 43 | 38 |
| 4 | Manchester United W | 19 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 37 | 19 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 17 | 13 | 18 | 38 |
| 5 | Everton W | 19 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 38 | 26 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 23 | 12 | 12 | 31 |
| 6 | Brighton W | 19 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 16 | 35 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 23 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 12 | -19 | 24 |
| 7 | Reading W | 19 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 21 | 33 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 15 | -12 | 20 |
| 8 | Tottenham W | 19 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 35 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 20 | -19 | 15 |
| 9 | Birmingham W | 18 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 13 | 37 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 21 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 16 | -24 | 14 |
| 10 | West Ham W | 17 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 21 | 36 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 21 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 15 | -15 | 12 |
| 11 | Bristol City W | 19 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 15 | 66 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 32 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 34 | -51 | 11 |
| 12 | Aston Villa W | 17 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 12 | 44 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 23 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 21 | -32 | 10 |