London City Lionesses W vs Brighton W
London City Lionesses W18 November 2026

Match information
- Country
- England
- Competition
- FA Women's League Cup - Group Stage
- Season
- 2026/2027
- Stage
- Group Stage
- Date
- 18 November 2026
- Kick-off
- Stadium
- Hayes Lane
Clubs
London City Lionesses W
- Country
- England
Brighton W
- Country
- England
Recent form
London City Lionesses WWDWLW
Brighton WLWWWL
Head-to-head
- 26 September 2026 • Women's Super League • London City Lionesses W 2 : 0 Brighton W (Half-time 1 : 0)
- 1 February 2026 • Women's Super League • Brighton W 1 : 2 London City Lionesses W (Half-time 1 : 2)
- 7 December 2025 • Women's Super League • London City Lionesses W 0 : 1 Brighton W (Half-time 0 : 1)
- 27 November 2022 • FA Women's League Cup • London City Lionesses 1 : 2 Brighton & Hove Albion (Half-time 0 : 1)
Starting line-ups are announced about an hour before kick-off.
Coaches
- London City Lionesses W
- Eder Maestre
- Brighton W
- Arturo Ruiz
Missing players
London City Lionesses W
- 4Isa Kardinaal - injured
- 33Alanna Kennedy - injured
- 30Malou Marcetto - injured
Brighton W
- 33Charlize Rule - injured
- 13Lia Walti - injured
Squad - London City Lionesses W
| # | Player | Age | Apps | Goals | Assists | YC | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goalkeepers | |||||||
| 27 | Mary Earps | 33 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.00 |
| 77 | Elene Lete | 24 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.46 |
| Defenders | |||||||
| 2 | Jana Fernandez | 24 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6.86 |
| 3 | Poppy Pattinson | 26 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.46 |
| 4 | Isa Kardinaal injured | 21 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 7 | Lucia Corrales | 20 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.75 |
| 13 | Elena Linari | 32 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.30 |
| 33 | Alanna Kennedy injured | 31 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.20 |
| 44 | Maria Leon | 31 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.05 |
| 97 | Janni Thomsen | 26 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.62 |
| Midfielders | |||||||
| 6 | Maria Perez | 24 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.30 |
| 10 | Danielle van de Donk | 35 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7.52 |
| 11 | Alexia Putellas | 32 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7.32 |
| 14 | Freya Godfrey | 21 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6.72 |
| 16 | Daniela Arques Lazaro | 20 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.85 |
| 20 | Delphine Cascarino | 29 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.63 |
| 30 | Malou Marcetto injured | 23 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 47 | Amelia Powroznik | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 50 | Aya El Bergui | 18 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 88 | Grace Geyoro | 29 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.95 |
| Forwards | |||||||
| 17 | Nikita Parris | 32 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 19 | Nicole Anyomi | 26 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.47 |
| 21 | Kadidiatou Diani | 31 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8.26 |
| 23 | Isobel Goodwin | 23 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5.30 |
| 76 | Rusul Kafaji | 23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.20 |
| 99 | Corinne Henson | 23 | - | - | - | - | - |
Squad - Brighton W
| # | Player | Age | Apps | Goals | Assists | YC | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goalkeepers | |||||||
| 16 | Chiamaka Nnadozie | 25 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.83 |
| 28 | Melina Loeck | 26 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 30 | Eleanor Heeps | 23 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Defenders | |||||||
| 2 | Manuela Vanegas | 25 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.56 |
| 3 | Moeka Minami | 27 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 5 | Maelys Mpome | 23 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.60 |
| 6 | Gabrielle George | 29 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8.70 |
| 18 | Caitlin Hayes | 31 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8.16 |
| 19 | Marisa Olislagers | 26 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 23 | Marit Auee | 24 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 64 | Emilie Gay | 17 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Midfielders | |||||||
| 8 | Maisie Symonds | 23 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.70 |
| 10 | Jelena Cankovic | 31 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.95 |
| 11 | Kiko Seike | 30 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8.75 |
| 13 | Lia Walti injured | 33 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.20 |
| 15 | Emilie Joramo | 24 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.76 |
| 17 | Rebecca Rayner | 26 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.90 |
| 33 | Charlize Rule injured | 23 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Forwards | |||||||
| 9 | Madison Haley | 28 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 14 | Francesca Kirby | 33 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7.10 |
| 20 | Olaug Tvedten | 26 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.33 |
| 21 | Olivia Garcia | 23 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7.60 |
| 27 | Sophie Peskett | 23 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.73 |
| 35 | Emily Murphy | 23 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.30 |
| 41 | Taylor Warren | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Head-to-head
Last 4 meetings
- Goals: London City Lionesses W
- 5 (1.3)
- Goals: Brighton W
- 4 (1.0)
- Goals per match
- 2.3
- Both teams scored
- 2 / 4
- Over 2.5 goals
- 2 / 4
Results
- 26 September 2026 • Women's Super League • London City Lionesses W 2 : 0 Brighton W (Half-time 1 : 0)
- 1 February 2026 • Women's Super League • Brighton W 1 : 2 London City Lionesses W (Half-time 1 : 2)
- 7 December 2025 • Women's Super League • London City Lionesses W 0 : 1 Brighton W (Half-time 0 : 1)
- 27 November 2022 • FA Women's League Cup • London City Lionesses 1 : 2 Brighton & Hove Albion (Half-time 0 : 1)
Form: last 10 matches
| London City Lionesses W | Brighton W | |
|---|---|---|
| W-D-L | 8-1-1 | 5-1-4 |
| Scored (per match) | 26 (2.6) | 24 (2.4) |
| Conceded (per match) | 10 (1.0) | 11 (1.1) |
| Clean sheets | 3 / 10 | 3 / 10 |
| Both teams scored | 7 / 10 | 5 / 10 |
| Over 2.5 goals | 7 / 10 | 7 / 10 |
Recent form - London City Lionesses W
- W8 November 2026 • Women's Super League • London City Lionesses W 4 : 1 Birmingham W (Half-time 2 : 0)
- L1 November 2026 • Women's Super League • London City Lionesses W 1 : 2 Manchester City W (Half-time 0 : 0)
- W28 October 2026 • FA Women's League Cup • London City Lionesses W 4 : 2 Crystal Palace W (Half-time 1 : 0)
- D25 October 2026 • Women's Super League • Liverpool W 2 : 2 London City Lionesses W (Half-time 1 : 2)
- W21 October 2026 • FA Women's League Cup • West Ham W 1 : 2 London City Lionesses W (Half-time 1 : 2)
- W18 October 2026 • Women's Super League • London City Lionesses W 2 : 1 Everton W (Half-time 2 : 0)
- W4 October 2026 • Women's Super League • Tottenham W 1 : 6 London City Lionesses W (Half-time 0 : 3)
- W30 September 2026 • FA Women's League Cup • Ipswich W 0 : 1 London City Lionesses W (Half-time 0 : 0)
- W26 September 2026 • Women's Super League • London City Lionesses W 2 : 0 Brighton W (Half-time 1 : 0)
- W23 September 2026 • FA Women's League Cup • Leicester W 0 : 2 London City Lionesses W (Half-time 0 : 0)
Recent form - Brighton W
- L8 November 2026 • Women's Super League • Tottenham W 2 : 1 Brighton W (Half-time 0 : 1)
- W1 November 2026 • Women's Super League • Brighton W 2 : 1 Crystal Palace W (Half-time 0 : 1)
- W28 October 2026 • FA Women's League Cup • Wolverhampton W 0 : 6 Brighton W (Half-time 0 : 2)
- W24 October 2026 • Women's Super League • Brighton W 3 : 0 West Ham W (Half-time 1 : 0)
- L18 October 2026 • Women's Super League • Manchester City W 3 : 2 Brighton W (Half-time 3 : 2)
- W4 October 2026 • Women's Super League • Brighton W 5 : 1 Charlton W (Half-time 2 : 1)
- L30 September 2026 • FA Women's League Cup • Brighton W 0 : 1 Tottenham W (Half-time 0 : 1)
- L26 September 2026 • Women's Super League • London City Lionesses W 2 : 0 Brighton W (Half-time 1 : 0)
- W23 September 2026 • FA Women's League Cup • Brighton W 4 : 0 Charlton W (Half-time 1 : 0)
- D20 September 2026 • Women's Super League • Brighton W 1 : 1 Aston Villa W (Half-time 1 : 0)




































