Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Brighton W & West Ham W face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the League Cup Women. All the pre-match information is available here!
Both squads have had a decent time to rest since their previous game. Let's have faith in that this will be an enthusiastic fixture!
Brighton W form and stats
Last season, Brighton W's League Cup Women journey ended in the group stage.1 victory, 1 draw and 2 defeats. That’s what Brighton W have to build on here at Broadfield Stadium in the Wsl 1 Women.
Brighton are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 1-3 away versus Manchester City W.
Before that, a nice away victory at Millwall W. A League Cup Women match.
Brighton W has scored 5 league goals at home this season, in 4 matches. Brighton W's defense is seriously deficient as 14 goals have been conceded in these matches.
West Ham W form and stats
Ham's mission in League Cup Women last season failed in the quarter-finals.The visitors are W2-D0-L2 on the road this term. That's in the Wsl 1 Women.
Two trips in a row for West Ham W, whose manager Harder could celebrate last time after the win against Tottenham W.
It was a Wsl 1 Women defeat before that one as the away game against Liverpool W wasn't a success with a 0-2 loss.West Ham W are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 6 times in 4 away games so far. West Ham W's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 7 goals from these trips.
Head 2 Head
Head-to-head numbers (for the last ten meetings): Brighton won six games, one match ended with a draw and West Ham W got three wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: six / four.
Top Goalscorers
  D. Brynjarsdóttir 5 goals | V. Asseyi 4 goals |  D. Carter 3 goals |
Brighton W missing players
West Ham W missing players
| Brighton W | West Ham W | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 11 | Played | P | 12 | 25 | ||
| 6 | 2 | Won | W | 7 | 11 | ||
| 3 | 3 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | ||
| 16 | 6 | Lost | L | 4 | 12 | ||
| 29 | 13 | Scored | S | 15 | 29 | ||
| 68 | 31 | Conceded | C | 16 | 45 | ||
| 96% | 91% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 84% | 91% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 80% | ||
| 72% | 73% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 58% | 48% | ||
| 52% | 55% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 32% | ||
| 32% | 45% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 20% | ||
| 48% | 55% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 44% | ||
| 12% | 9% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 28% | ||
| 44% | 45% | Failed to Score | F T | 17% | 28% | ||
| 3.5 | 3.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.4 | 3.5 | ||
| 6 | 6.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.5 | 6.6 | ||
| 1 | 1.1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.7 | 1.2 | ||
| 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | ||
| 7.3 | 7.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6.2 | 5.4 | ||
| 3.2 | 3.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.6 | 2.9 | ||
| 36% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 35% | 40% | ||
| 12.4 | 11.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 9.2 | 9.2 | ||
| 6.5 | 6.4 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.9 | 5 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | West Ham W | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| 2 | Brighton W | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
| 3 | Birmingham W | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
| 4 | Millwall W | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| 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 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 15 | 24 |
| 2 | Arsenal W | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 19 | 21 |
| 3 | Manchester United W | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 13 | 21 |
| 4 | Manchester City W | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 18 |
| 5 | West Ham W | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 7 | -1 | 12 |
| 6 | Aston Villa W | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | -1 | 12 |
| 7 | Tottenham W | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 8 | -2 | 9 |
| 8 | Everton W | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | -2 | 9 |
| 9 | Brighton W | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 26 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 12 | -16 | 7 |
| 10 | Liverpool W | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 9 | -7 | 8 |
| 11 | Reading W | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 23 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 15 | -12 | 7 |
| 12 | Leicester W | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 8 | -15 | 0 |
