Balanced ball game between Brighton W and West Ham W expected

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Competition: England Women's Super League
Competition: Sun 07.May
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Broadfield Stadium (6134 seats)

Brighton W want to sell many tickets for this game even though the season has been difficult up to now with 13 points and a 11th place in the Women's Super League table. Guests West Ham W are in 8th place with 17 pts.

Insights:
  • Brighton W have the most conceded goals (56) in Women's Super League
  • West Ham W is in the worst form (0-2-4)

Brighton W and West Ham W should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Brighton W form and stats

The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the Women's Super League this season. Brighton W have only managed 2 wins, 1 draw and 5 losses from their games here at Broadfield Stadium.

An away draw last time out for Brighton W, facing Tottenham W in a game that ended 2-2. Lee was able to secure the draw 2-2 in the game against Tottenham W after coming on as a substitute and scoring the final goal. In the starting lineup today?

A defeat was the result before that one, 1-2 away at Liverpool W.

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Brighton W have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 4 matches with the results: Won 3, drawn 1 and lost 0.

Some stats: A review of the 13 latest league matches reveals that 11 of them had goals from both teams.

Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the Women's Super League game versus Arsenal W in only three days. This game is also played here at Broadfield Stadium.

The Brighton fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 11 in 8 matches. Brighton W have allowed more than three conceded goals on average in their home matches so far.

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West Ham W form and stats

West Ham W have only collected 6 points from their away games in the Women's Super League, after 2-0-7 (9 played). Bitter travels for West Ham W as they have lost four games in a row away from home. The last time they avoided an away-from-home loss was the Tottenham W match.

It might be tough going out on the road again for Ham, facing their second straight away game. Especially as the previous game, ended with a defeat 2-6 versus Manchester City W (placed 2nd). As you can see from the result above, the defeat against Manchester City W was particularly ugly (2-6). The humiliation is still top of mind.

Ahead of that game was the 0-0 draw at home against Liverpool W.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 6 similar matches played by West Ham W in our archives, and the results are: 3 wins for West Ham W, 1 draw and 2 defeats.

Ham are struggling defensively in their away games, having conceded 9 goals in these matches. It's worth mentioning that 12 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

The dueling parties have met earlier this season: West Ham W - Brighton W 4-5. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's five Brighton W victories, two draws and three West Ham W wins. Over/under statistics; five of these games ended with three goals or more, five matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

BrightonE. Terland
E. Terland
7 goals
West Ham WV. Asseyi
V. Asseyi
6 goals
Brighton WD. Carter
D. Carter
5 goals

Brighton W missing players

West Ham W missing players

Brighton W West Ham W
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
18 8 3 Played P 2 9 18
3 2 1 Won W 1 2 5
4 1 1 Drew D 0 0 2
11 5 1 Lost L 1 7 11
24 11 8 Scored S 3 9 19
56 28 11 Conceded C 2 24 36
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 89%
100% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 72%
89% 88% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 78% 56%
67% 62% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 44% 33%
28% 50% 100% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 11% 17%
67% 62% 100% BTTS BTTS 50% 56% 44%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 50% 11% 28%
33% 38% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 33% 39%
 
3.2 2.9 4 Corners for (avg) C F 6 3.6 3.1
6.6 5.8 4 Corners against (avg) C A 6 7.8 7.3
1.1 1 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 1.4 1.3
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
6.7 6.4 5.3 Shots (avg) S ( 4.5 4.8 4.6
3.9 3.6 3.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.5 2.9 2.5
34% 38% 73% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 35% 42%
 
12.9 13.9 9.3 Shots against (avg) S A 9 12.2 10.5
7.2 7.9 5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.5 6.9 5.3
Key stats in Women's Super League this season:
  • All of Brighton W's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • All of West Ham W's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Brighton W have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
  • Brighton W have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Brighton W have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
  • Brighton W have the fewest clean sheets (0) at home in Women's Super League
  • Brighton W have the fewest clean sheets (0) in Women's Super League
  • Brighton W have the fewest matches under the total-line (2) in Women's Super League
  • Brighton W have the fewest points (7) at home in Women's Super League
  • Brighton W have the most conceded goals (28) at home in Women's Super League
  • Brighton W have the most conceded goals (56) in Women's Super League
  • Brighton W have the most conceded goals in the second half (31) in Women's Super League
  • Brighton W have the most dropped points from leading position (12) in Women's Super League
  • Brighton W have the most matches over the total-line (16) in Women's Super League
  • Brighton W have the the worst goal difference (-17) at home in Women's Super League
  • Brighton W have the the worst goal difference (-32) in Women's Super League
  • Brighton W haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • West Ham W have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
  • West Ham W have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • West Ham W have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • West Ham W haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • West Ham W is in the worst form (0-2-4)

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Manchester United W 19 15 2 2 50 11 9 7 1 1 30 4 10 8 1 1 20 7 39 47
2 Manchester City W 19 14 2 3 45 19 10 8 2 0 28 9 9 6 0 3 17 10 26 44
3 Chelsea W 17 14 1 2 44 15 8 8 0 0 20 6 9 6 1 2 24 9 29 43
4 Arsenal W 18 13 2 3 41 11 10 8 1 1 24 6 8 5 1 2 17 5 30 41
5 Aston Villa W 19 9 3 7 37 34 10 4 1 5 19 19 9 5 2 2 18 15 3 30
6 Everton W 18 8 3 7 24 21 9 4 1 4 12 14 9 4 2 3 12 7 3 27
7 Liverpool W 19 5 4 10 19 34 9 5 0 4 10 10 10 0 4 6 9 24 -15 19
8 West Ham W 18 5 2 11 19 36 9 3 2 4 10 12 9 2 0 7 9 24 -17 17
9 Tottenham W 19 4 2 13 25 41 10 2 2 6 11 23 9 2 0 7 14 18 -16 14
10 Leicester W 19 4 1 14 13 40 10 3 1 6 10 20 9 1 0 8 3 20 -27 13
11 Brighton W 18 3 4 11 24 56 8 2 1 5 11 28 10 1 3 6 13 28 -32 13
12 Reading W 19 3 2 14 22 45 9 3 2 4 12 15 10 0 0 10 10 30 -23 11

Read more about Women's Super League

The FA Women’s Super League (FA WSL) is the highest level of women’s football in England. It has been through numerous format changes since its first season in 2011. Eleven teams play 20 fixtures to create the final league table and decide who are champions.