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Manchester City W vs Brighton W Result, Stats, Lineups & H2H

FT · HT 3–23 – 2

Khadija Monifa Shaw 5′, 16′Niamh Louise Charles 17′3rd

12thOlivia Garcia 31′Caitlin Mary Hayes 37′

Player of the matchKhadija Monifa ShawMAN · 2 goals · 95′ played · 5 shots (4 on target) · 4 duels won · 1 key passes

8.6
Possession
59%41%
Shots · on target in brackets
17 (8)9 (3)
Corners
81
Table · 18 v 5 pts
3rd → 1st12th

Women's Super LeagueMatchday 6Etihad StadiumRef L. Doughty

Match strip & events

MAN 3–2 BRI · 0–1 yellow

1′HT90′Manchester City W on top 71 of 90 min · MAN 76% · BRI 24% pressure · peaks MAN 16′, BRI 31′
  1. Full time 3–2
  2. Manuela Vanegas CatañoYellow card
  3. Emily Sheila Murphyfor Gabrielle Alishya George
  4. Marisa Christiane Wilhelmina Olislagersfor Jelena Čanković
  5. Maelys Mpomefor Marit Auée
  6. Emilie Marie Joramofor Olaug Tvedten
  7. Carlotta Wamserfor Niamh Louise Charles
  8. Mary Boio Fowlerfor Grace Clinton
  9. Half-time 3–2
  10. Caitlin Mary Hayes3–2Goal · header · assist Francesca Kirby
  11. Olivia Garcia3–1Goal · right foot
  12. Niamh Louise Charles3–0Goal · right foot
  13. Khadija Monifa Shaw2–0Goal · header · assist Lauren May Hemp
  14. Khadija Monifa Shaw1–0Goal · right foot · assist Lauren May Hemp

Player leaders

this match

Shots

  1. Khadija Monifa ShawMAN5 (4)
  2. Lauren May HempMAN3 (1)
  3. Olivia GarciaBRI3 (2)

Progressive passes

  1. Alex GreenwoodMAN75 (94%)
  2. Yui HasegawaMAN69 (85%)
  3. Laura Madison Blindkilde BrownMAN66 (84%)

Expected vs happened

as of kick-off

61%Model · draw 19%20%

Projected goals
2.44 – 1.34total 3.78 · from goals per game before kick-off
Most likely scores
2–1 9.1%1–1 7.5%3–1 7.4%
OutcomeModelHappened
Manchester City W win61%Yes
Draw19%No
Brighton W win20%No
Over 1.5 goals89%Yes
Over 2.5 goals72%Yes
Over 3.5 goals52%Yes
Both teams to score67%Yes
Manchester City W clean sheet26%No
Brighton W clean sheet9%No

Model: Poisson rates from goals scored and conceded per game (not expected goals). How we calculate this

Referee

L. Doughty
Cards / match
4.26this match 1 (-3.26)
Yellows / match
4.14this match 1
Reds / match
0.12
Penalties / match
0.1816% of matches
Fouls / match
21.9this match 15

2.00Home 2.00 vs Away 2.14 yellows/match · 8–4 red · 3 coach cards2.14

39%Results in 100 recent matches · draw 31%30%

home winsaway wins

Analysed latest 100 of 114 career matches.

What stands out

  • 1stfrom 3rd

    Manchester City W moved from 3rd to 1st in the Women's Super League table with this result.15 → 18 points after 6 matches; order by points, goal difference, goals scored.

  • 6wins in a row

    Manchester City W extended their winning run in the Women's Super League (England) to 6 matches.Run from 2026-09-06; league matches of this season only.

  • 79%on top

    Manchester City W had the upper hand in 71 of 90 minutes of the momentum series.

Team stats

42 figures
Manchester City Wfull timeBrighton W
  1. 59%Possession41%
  2. 17Shots9
  3. 8Shots on target3
  4. 3Big chances2
  5. 8Corners1
  6. 589Passes428
  7. 8Fouls7
  8. 0Yellow cards1
All 42 stats
  1. Attack
  2. 7Accurate crosses3
  3. 126Attacks97
  4. 1Big chances missed0
  5. 29Crosses8
  6. 76Dangerous attacks25
  7. 8Dribble attempts13
  8. 1Hit woodwork0
  9. 3Offsides0
  10. 47%Shot accuracy33%
  11. 3Shots blocked0
  12. 11Shots inside box6
  13. 6Shots off target6
  14. 6Shots outside box3
  15. 2Successful dribbles6
  16. Passing
  17. 9Accurate long passes26
  18. 526Accurate passes354
  19. 81%Forward passes %78%
  20. 14Key passes5
  21. 39%Long pass accuracy52%
  22. 23Long passes50
  23. 89%Pass accuracy83%
  24. 63Passes in final third31
  25. Defence
  26. 62Ball recoveries58
  27. 38Duels won43
  28. 7Goal kicks7
  29. 7Headers won13
  30. 15Interceptions10
  31. 1Saves5
  32. 21Tackles15
  33. 12Tackles won10
  34. Discipline
  35. 7Free kicks8
  36. Other
  37. 124Possession lost122
  38. 2Substitutions4
  39. 17Throw-ins16

Lineups

Starting XIs · ratings at full time
Manchester City W7.06 avg rating 6.73Brighton W
  1. 167.1Chiamaka Cynthia Nnadozie95′
  1. 26.2Manuela Vanegas CatañoYC 95′
  2. 66.1Gabrielle Alishya George↓88′
  3. 187.5Caitlin Mary HayesG 95′
  4. 236.3Marit Auée↓76′
  1. 86.7Maisie Louise Symonds95′
  1. 216.9Olivia GarciaG 95′
  2. 106.3Jelena Čanković↓76′
  3. 147.3Francesca KirbyA 95′
  4. 117.1Kiko Seike95′
  1. 206.7Olaug Tvedten↓66′
  1. 8Mary Boio FowlerFW · ↑60′6.7
  2. 37Carlotta WamserDF · ↑60′6.8
  3. 1Eartha Eliza Grace Cumings BuddGK
  4. 13Laura WienroitherDF
  5. 24Iman BeneyFW
  6. 27Rebecca KnaakDF
  7. 28Gracie PriorDF
  8. 47Sacha Lee LewisDF
  9. 53Mayzee DaviesDF

SubstitutesCoaches: Andree Jeglertz · Arturo Ruiz Álvarez (1.76 PPG)G goal · A assist · YC yellow · RC red · ↑ on · ↓ off

  1. 5Maelys MpomeDF · ↑76′6.5
  2. 15Emilie Marie JoramoMF · ↑66′6.3
  3. 19Marisa Christiane Wilhelmina OlislagersDF · ↑76′6.3
  4. 35Emily Sheila MurphyFW · ↑88′
  5. 17Rebecca Jane RaynerMF
  6. 27Sophie Jessica PeskettMF
  7. 28Melina LoeckGK
  8. 41Taylor WarrenMF
  9. 64Emilie Rose GayDF

Table after full time

Women's Super League 2026/2027
#TeamPW-D-LGoalsGDPtsBefore
1Manchester City W66-0-019:8+11183rd ▲2
2Chelsea W65-1-018:3+15161st ▼1
3London City Lionesses W65-0-117:6+11152nd ▼1
10Aston Villa W61-3-26:12-6610th
11Crystal Palace W61-3-25:12-7611th
12Brighton W61-2-310:100512th
13Birmingham City W60-3-38:13-5313th
14Charlton Athletic W60-0-63:18-15014th
Manchester City W
3rd → 1st15 → 18 pts
Brighton W
12th5 → 5 pts

Order: points, goal difference, goals scored. “Before” is the position at kick-off. Full table

Form

last 10 matches of each side, all competitions, before kick-off
Manchester City W14d restequal rest · old → new14d restBrighton W
  1. 2-2D15 Aug
  2. 1-2L19 Aug
  3. 2-0W29 Aug
  4. 3-1W6 Sep
  5. 4-1W13 Sep
  6. 4-2W18 Sep
  7. 2-2D22 Sep
  8. 1-0W26 Sep
  9. 1-1D1 Oct
  10. 4-2W4 Oct

6-3-1goals 24:132.10pts/game

Bar: goals scored.
Score: own goals first.Pts/game: green ≥ 2.0 · blue ≥ 1.5 · amber ≥ 1.0 · red below

  1. 0-4L31 May
  2. 1-1D9 Aug
  3. 1-3L21 Aug
  4. 0-1L6 Sep
  5. 2-2D13 Sep
  6. 1-1D20 Sep
  7. 4-0W23 Sep
  8. 0-2L26 Sep
  9. 0-1L30 Sep
  10. 5-1W4 Oct

2-3-5goals 14:160.90pts/game

  1. HArsenal W4–2
  2. HReal Madrid W1–1
  3. ACharlton Athletic W1–0
  4. AFC Bayern München W2–2
  5. HLiverpool W4–2

latest 5

  1. HCharlton Athletic W5–1
  2. HTottenham W0–1
  3. ALondon City Lionesses W0–2
  4. HCharlton Athletic W4–0
  5. HAston Villa W1–1
Show older matches
  1. AAston Villa W4–1
  2. HBirmingham City W3–1
  3. HManchester United W2–0
  4. AArsenal W1–2
  5. HBarcelona W2–2

older

  1. ABirmingham City W2–2
  2. HArsenal W0–1
  3. ABarcelona W1–3
  4. HParis SG W1–1
  5. HManchester City W0–4

Match info

Season
2026/2027 · Matchday 6 of 26
Kick-off
Venue
Etihad Stadium, Manchester
Capacity
52,900 · grass
Weather
11 °C · few clouds · humidity 73%
Referee
L. Doughty
MAN coach
Andree Jeglertz
BRI coach
Arturo Ruiz Álvarez (1.76 PPG)

Match summary

Manchester City W beat Brighton W 3-2 in the Women's Super League (England), Regular Season.

Before kickoff, Manchester City W sat 3rd on 15 points, while Brighton W were 12th on 5 points. Manchester City W won 8 of the 10 previous meetings on record. 80% of their 10 previous meetings had three or more goals.

Goals came from Khadija Monifa Shaw (5', 16') and Niamh Louise Charles (17') for Manchester City W and Olivia Garcia (31') and Caitlin Mary Hayes (37') for Brighton W.

Manchester City W — live results and scheduleBrighton W — live results and scheduleHow we calculate this

Top ratings

XI avg 7.06 v 6.73
  1. Khadija Monifa ShawMAN8.6
  2. Lauren May HempMAN7.8
  3. CHCaitlin Mary HayesBRI7.5
  4. Yui HasegawaMAN7.4
  5. FKFrancesca KirbyBRI7.3

Head-to-head

10 meetings on record since 2019

8-0-2Manchester City W W-D-L · goals 31:9

8 MAN0 draws2 BRI
With Manchester City W at home
4-0-1 (13:4)
Goals per meeting
4
Over 2.5 goals
80%
Both teams scored
60%
Won by the host
50%
Last 5 (Manchester City W)
4W 0D 1L · 3.2 goals/game
  1. Brighton W0–4Manchester City WFA Cup Women
  2. Brighton W3–2Manchester City WWomen's Super League
  3. Manchester City W2–1Brighton WWomen's Super League
  4. Brighton W1–2Manchester City WWomen's Super League
  5. Manchester City W1–0Brighton WWomen's Super League
Show all 10 meetings
  1. Brighton W1–4Manchester City WWomen's Super League
  2. Manchester City W0–1Brighton WWomen's Super League
  3. Manchester City W3–1Brighton WWomen's Super League
  4. Brighton W0–6Manchester City WWomen's Super League
  5. Manchester City W7–1Brighton WLeague Cup Women
  1. Brighton WnextManchester City WWomen's Super League

Season comparison

as the teams came into the match
Manchester City Wall competitionsBrighton W
  1. Goal markets & scoring rates · 15 games each
  2. 3.6Goals per game (both sides)3.13
  3. 87%Over 1.587%
  4. 67%Over 2.553%
  5. 60%Over 3.547%
  6. 73%Both teams scored67%
  7. 27%Clean sheets7%
  8. 0%Failed to score27%
  9. Manchester City W at home v Brighton W away
  10. 7Played5
  11. 5Won1
  12. 2Drawn2
  13. 0Lost2
  14. 17-8Goals (for-against)7-10
  15. 2.43Points per game1
  16. 57%Over 2.560%
  17. 29%Clean sheets0%
  18. 1st half vs 2nd half scoring · 12 v 15 games
  19. 10-91st-half goals (for-against)9-14
  20. 22-42nd-half goals (for-against)14-10
  21. 69%Goals after half-time61%
  22. 83%Goal before half-time93%
  23. 4-4-4Half-time W-D-L5-2-8

How we calculate this

Matchday 6

Women's Super League · the other 6 games
  1. Arsenal W1–1Birmingham City W
  2. Crystal Palace W0–1West Ham W
  3. Chelsea W6–2Tottenham W
  4. Liverpool W4–1Aston Villa W
  5. London City Lionesses W2–1Everton W
  6. Charlton Athletic W1–3Manchester United W
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