Birmingham W vs Nottingham Forest W Result, Stats, Lineups & H2H
FT · HT 1–15 – 1
Georgia Brougham 22′ (og)W. Leidhammar 47′Lotta Lindström 72′, 75′, 78′3rd
6thOmewa Joy Ogochuckwu 45′
Player of the matchLotta LindströmBIR · 3 goals · 81′ · 5 shots (4 on target) · 2 key passes · 2 dribbles
7.8- Possession
- 43%57%
- Shots · on target in brackets
- 18 (6)12 (4)
- Corners
- 71
- Table · 28 v 19 pts
- 3rd → 2nd6th → 7th
WSL 2Matchday 14St. Andrew's StadiumRef J. Horwood
This meeting
Events
BIR 5–1 NOT · 2–3 yellow- Full time 5–1
- Georgia BroughamYellow card
- Louis Batchebafor Lotta Lindström
- Lee Geum-Minfor Chelsea Cornet
- Oceane Hurtrefor V. Sarri
- Lotta Lindström5–1Goal · assist Shanade Hopcroft
- Lotta Lindström4–1Goal · assist Lily Crosthwaite
- Leanne Kiernanfor Deanne Rose
- Lotta Lindström3–1Goal
- Charlie Wellingsfor Omewa Joy Ogochuckwu
- Kirsty Smithfor Tove Almqvist
- Shanade Hopcroftfor W. Leidhammar
- Ebba HedYellow card
- W. Leidhammar2–1Goal · assist V. Sarri
- Martha Harrisfor Neve Herron
- Half-time 1–1
- Hollie Oldingfor Amy Rodgers
- Omewa Joy Ogochuckwu1–1Goal
- Lotta LindströmYellow card
- Georgia Brougham1–0Own goal
- Tove AlmqvistYellow card
- Chelsea CornetYellow card
Top ratings
XI avg 6.82 v 6.10- LLLotta LindströmBIR7.8
- WLW. LeidhammarBIR7.0
R. McKennaBIR6.9
Shannon CookeBIR6.9- AMAsato MiyagawaBIR6.9
Table after full time
WSL 2 2025/2026| # | Team | P | W-D-L | Goals | GD | Pts | Before |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 13 | 9-4-0 | 18:7 | +11 | 31 | 1st | |
| 2 | 13 | 9-1-3 | 37:14 | +23 | 28 | 3rd ▲1 | |
| 3 | 14 | 8-2-4 | 34:20 | +14 | 26 | 2nd ▼1 | |
| 4 | 14 | 6-4-4 | 26:20 | +6 | 22 | 4th | |
| 5 | 14 | 6-3-5 | 29:18 | +11 | 21 | 7th ▲2 | |
| 6 | 13 | 5-5-3 | 22:18 | +4 | 20 | 5th ▼1 | |
| 7 | 14 | 6-1-7 | 20:26 | -6 | 19 | 6th ▼1 | |
| 8 | 13 | 4-3-6 | 18:23 | -5 | 15 | 8th | |
| 9 | 13 | 3-4-6 | 15:20 | -5 | 13 | 9th | |
| 10 | 14 | 3-4-7 | 11:22 | -11 | 13 | 10th | |
| 11 | 14 | 3-1-10 | 16:37 | -21 | 10 | 11th | |
| 12 | 13 | 1-4-8 | 11:32 | -21 | 7 | 12th |
- Birmingham W
- 3rd → 2nd25 → 28 pts
- Nottingham Forest W
- 6th → 7th19 → 19 pts
Referee
J. Horwood- Cards / match
- 1.86this match 5 (+3.14)
- Yellows / match
- 1.86this match 5
- Reds / match
- 0.00
- Penalties / match
- 0.1414% of matches
- Fouls / match
- 19.5this match 23
0.95Home 0.95 vs Away 0.90 yellows/match0.90
52%Results in 21 recent matches · draw 19%29%
home winsaway wins- With Birmingham W
- 2-0-1 in 3 · 1 yellows/game
- With Nottingham Forest W
- 1-0-0 in 1 · 1 yellows/game
Matchday 14
WSL 2 · the other 5 games- Sunderland W
4–1
Bristol City W - Durham W
2–1
Portsmouth W - Sheffield Utd W
1–1
Charlton W - Southampton W
3–2
Crystal Palace W - Newcastle United W
1–1
Ipswich Town W
What stands out
- 2ndfrom 3rd
Birmingham W moved from 3rd to 2nd in the WSL 2 table with this result.25 → 28 points after 13 matches; order by points, goal difference, goals scored.
- 7thfrom 6th
Nottingham Forest W moved from 6th to 7th in the WSL 2 table with this result.19 → 19 points after 14 matches; order by points, goal difference, goals scored.
Team stats
38 figures- 43%Possession57%
- 18Shots12
- 6Shots on target4
- 6Big chances1
- 7Corners1
- 368Passes493
- 11Fouls12
- 2Yellow cards3
All 38 stats
- Attack
- 2Accurate crosses4
- 106Attacks111
- 0Big chances missed1
- 13Crosses12
- 68Dangerous attacks63
- 10Dribble attempts26
- 1Hit woodwork0
- 1Offsides0
- 33%Shot accuracy33%
- 7Shots blocked4
- 13Shots inside box7
- 4Shots off target4
- 5Shots outside box5
- 10Successful dribbles17
- Passing
- 19Accurate long passes23
- 289Accurate passes403
- 48%Long pass accuracy45%
- 40Long passes51
- 79%Pass accuracy82%
- Defence
- 94Ball safe101
- 53Duels won43
- 6Goal kicks5
- 15Interceptions26
- 3Saves4
- 1Tackles2
- Discipline
- 1Free kicks0
- Other
- 1Injuries0
- 114Possession lost109
- 5Substitutions4
- 20Throw-ins24
Player leaders
this matchShots
- Omewa Joy OgochuckwuNOT6 (1)
- Lotta LindströmBIR5 (4)
- V. SarriBIR4
Passes
- Chloe MustakiNOT74/88
- Emily BattyNOT68/71
- Georgia BroughamNOT52/63
Key passes
- V. SarriBIR3
- Lotta LindströmBIR2
- Asato MiyagawaBIR2
Duels won
- Lily CrosthwaiteBIR13/33
- Deanne RoseNOT10/16
- V. SarriBIR8/22
Dribbles
- Deanne RoseNOT7/8
- Lily CrosthwaiteBIR4/4
- V. SarriBIR4/4
Tackles
- V. SarriBIR1
- Chloe MustakiNOT1
- Georgia BroughamNOT1
Clearances
- Georgia BroughamNOT4
- Cerys BrownNOT3
- R. McKennaBIR2
Saves
- Emily BattyNOT4
- Adrianna FranchBIR3
Form
last 10 matches of each side, all competitions, before kick-off- 0-3L19 Oct
- 0-1L2 Nov
- 3-0W10 Nov
- 5-2W16 Nov
- 3-3D21 Nov
- 0-3L7 Dec
- 6-0W14 Dec
- 3-0W21 Dec
- 6-2W18 Jan
- 4-0W24 Jan
6-1-3goals 30:141.90pts/game
Bar: goals scored.
Score: own goals first.Pts/game: green ≥ 2.0 · blue ≥ 1.5 · amber ≥ 1.0 · red below
- 3-2W2 Nov
- 0-3L10 Nov
- 0-0D16 Nov
- 0-2L22 Nov
- 3-1W7 Dec
- 2-1W13 Dec
- 1-2L21 Dec
- 2-4L11 Jan
- 0-2L18 Jan
- 1-0W25 Jan
4-1-5goals 12:171.30pts/game
- A
Portsmouth W4–0 - A
Hull City LFC W6–2 - H
Durham W3–0 - H
Sporting Khalsa W6–0 - A
Crystal Palace W0–3
latest 5
- H
Sheffield Utd W1–0 - A
Brighton W0–2 - H
Bristol City W2–4 - A
Charlton W1–2 - A
Wolverhampton Wanderers W2–1
Expected vs happened
as of kick-off61%Model · draw 19%20%
- Projected goals
- 2.25 – 1.21total 3.46 · from goals per game before kick-off
- Most likely scores
- 2–1 9.6%1–1 8.6%2–0 8%
| Outcome | Model | Happened |
|---|---|---|
| Birmingham W win | 61% | Yes |
| Draw | 19% | No |
| Nottingham Forest W win | 20% | No |
| Over 1.5 goals | 86% | Yes |
| Over 2.5 goals | 67% | Yes |
| Over 3.5 goals | 45% | Yes |
| Both teams to score | 63% | Yes |
| Birmingham W clean sheet | 30% | No |
| Nottingham Forest W clean sheet | 11% | No |
Match info
- Competition
- WSL 2
- Season
- 2025/2026 · Matchday 14 of 22
- Kick-off
- Venue
- St. Andrew's Stadium, Birmingham
- Capacity
- 29,409 · grass
- Weather
- 8 °C · light rain · humidity 85%
- Referee
- J. Horwood
- BIR coach
- Amy Merricks
- NOT coach
- Carly Davies
Match summary
Birmingham W beat Nottingham Forest W 5-1 in the WSL 2, Regular Season.
Before kickoff, Birmingham W sat 3rd on 25 points, while Nottingham Forest W were 6th on 19 points.
Goals came from Georgia Brougham (22' og), W. Leidhammar (47') and Lotta Lindström (72', 75', 78') for Birmingham W and Omewa Joy Ogochuckwu (45') for Nottingham Forest W.
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Lineups
Starting XIs · ratings at full time- 246.6Adrianna Franch
- 186.9R. McKenna
- 66.9Shannon Cooke
- 306.7Neve Herron↓46′
- 156.3R. Holloway
- 87.0W. LeidhammarG ↓57′
- 196.5Chelsea CornetYC ↓80′
- 166.7Lily CrosthwaiteA
- 266.9Asato Miyagawa
- 276.7V. SarriA ↓80′
- 207.8Lotta Lindström3G YC ↓81′
- 15.9Emily Batty
- 125.7Ebba HedYC
- 56.5Chloe Mustaki
- 45.8Georgia BroughamYC
- 245.9Cerys Brown
- 115.9Tove AlmqvistYC ↓64′
- 66.2Deanne Rose↓73′
- 86.5Amy Rodgers↓45+4′
- 136.1Rachel Susan Rowe
- 19Omewa Joy OgochuckwuG ↓64′
- 336.5Chantelle Boye-Hlorkah
- 2Martha HarrisDF · ↑46′6.7
- 7Lee Geum-MinFW · ↑80′
- 14Shanade HopcroftFW · A ↑57′6.7
- 22Oceane HurtreMF · ↑80′6.5
- 29Louis BatchebaFW · ↑81′6.5
- 1Lucy ThomasGK
- 3Michaela KovacsDF
- 10Christie MurrayMF
- 17Lucy Jane QuinnFW
SubstitutesCoaches: Amy Merricks · Carly DaviesG goal · A assist · YC yellow · RC red · ↑ on · ↓ off
- 14Charlie WellingsFW · ↑64′6.5
- 15Hollie OldingMF · ↑45+4′6.2
- 26Kirsty SmithFW · ↑64′
- 27Leanne KiernanMF · ↑73′
- 2Jessie StapletonDF
- 3N. JohnsonMF
- 7Vivienne LiaMF
- 16Mollie GreenMF
- 29Georgie FergusonGK
Head-to-head
1 meeting on record since 20251-0-0Birmingham W W-D-L · goals 3:0
1 BIR0 draws0 NOT- Birmingham City WnextNottingham Forest WLeague Cup Women
Season comparison
as the teams came into the match- Goal markets & scoring rates · 15 games each
- 4.27Goals per game (both sides)3
- 93%Over 1.587%
- 93%Over 2.567%
- 53%Over 3.527%
- 47%Both teams scored60%
- 33%Clean sheets13%
- 20%Failed to score33%
- Birmingham W at home v Nottingham Forest W away
- 7Played8
- 4Won3
- 1Drawn2
- 2Lost3
- 21-9Goals (for-against)9-12
- 1.86Points per game1.38
- 86%Over 2.563%
- 29%Clean sheets13%
- 1st half vs 2nd half scoring · 15 games each
- 18-61st-half goals (for-against)7-12
- 25-152nd-half goals (for-against)14-12
- 58%Goals after half-time67%
- 93%Goal before half-time73%
- 9-2-4Half-time W-D-L3-5-7
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