Brighton & Hove Albion (W) 1-2 Liverpool (W)
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Liverpool (W) won: Brighton & Hove Albion (W) 1-2 Liverpool (W) in the Women's Super League (Round 19) on Sat, 19 Apr 2025 at American Express Stadium, Falmer, East Sussex. Brighton & Hove Albion (W) goals: Michelle Agyemang 48'. Liverpool (W) goals: Olivia Smith 2', Leanne Kiernan 43'. Possession: 57-43. Player of the match: Ceri Holland (8.9).
Match report
Liverpool (W) beat Brighton & Hove Albion (W) 2-1
Liverpool (W) narrowly beat Brighton & Hove Albion (W) 2-1 away from home at American Express Stadium on Saturday 19 April in the Women's Super League.
Olivia Smith put Liverpool (W) ahead on 2' (0-1), Leanne Kiernan made it 0-2 on 43' and Michelle Agyemang pulled one back for Brighton & Hove Albion (W) on 48' (1-2).
Brighton & Hove Albion (W) had 57% of the ball, shots were 5-11 (1-4 on target).
Ceri Holland (Liverpool) was player of the match with an 8.9 rating.
Attendance: 4,566. Referee: Lisa Benn.
Match stats
| Brighton & Hove Albion (W) | Liverpool (W) | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 57 | 43 |
| Total shots | 5 | 11 |
| Shots on target | 1 | 4 |
| Touches in opposition box | 19 | 26 |
| Big chances | 1 | 4 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 2 |
| Accurate passes | 430 (83%) | 294 (77%) |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 3 |
| Corners | 3 | 5 |
| Total shots | 5 | 11 |
| Shots off target | 3 | 6 |
| Shots on target | 1 | 4 |
| Blocked shots | 1 | 1 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 1 |
| Shots inside box | 3 | 10 |
| Shots outside box | 2 | 1 |
Lineups
Brighton & Hove Albion (W) (3-5-2): Melina Loeck, Marit Auee, Guro Bergsvand, Poppy Pattinson, Rachel McLauchlan, Fran Kirby, Nadine Noordam, Maisie Symonds, Jelena Cankovic, Michelle Agyemang, Nikita Parris
Liverpool (W) (4-2-3-1): Rachael Laws, Grace Fisk, Gemma Bonner, Alejandra Bernabe, Taylor Hinds, Fuka Nagano, Marie Therese Höbinger, Leanne Kiernan, Samantha Kerr, Ceri Holland, Olivia Smith
Key events
- 2' · Goal · Olivia Smith (Liverpool (W))
- 43' · Goal · Leanne Kiernan (Liverpool (W))
- 45'+2 · Yellow card · Poppy Pattinson (Brighton & Hove Albion (W))
- 45'+6 · Substitution · Cornelia Kapocs for Olivia Smith (Liverpool (W))
- 46' · Substitution · Marisa Olislagers for Poppy Pattinson (Brighton & Hove Albion (W))
- 46' · Substitution · Kiko Seike for Nadine Noordam (Brighton & Hove Albion (W))
- 46' · Substitution · Dejana Stefanovic for Rachel McLauchlan (Brighton & Hove Albion (W))
- 48' · Goal · Michelle Agyemang (Brighton & Hove Albion (W))
- 57' · Yellow card · Cornelia Kapocs (Liverpool (W))
- 58' · Substitution · Gemma Evans for Alejandra Bernabe (Liverpool (W))
- 58' · Substitution · Sophie Haug for Leanne Kiernan (Liverpool (W))
- 65' · Yellow card · Nikita Parris (Brighton & Hove Albion (W))
- 73' · Yellow card · Fran Kirby (Brighton & Hove Albion (W))
- 81' · Substitution · Bruna Vilamala for Jelena Cankovic (Brighton & Hove Albion (W))
- 88' · Substitution · Jenna Clark for Ceri Holland (Liverpool (W))
- 88' · Yellow card · Rachael Laws (Liverpool (W))
- 90'+6 · Yellow card · Taylor Hinds (Liverpool (W))
- 90'+7 · Substitution · Charlize Rule for Marit Auee (Brighton & Hove Albion (W))
All-time head-to-head
19 league meetings since 2017: Brighton & Hove Albion (W) 4, draws 4, Liverpool (W) 11.
Brighton & Hove Albion (W) vs Liverpool (W): full head-to-head record
Questions
Who won Brighton & Hove Albion (W) vs Liverpool (W)?
Liverpool (W) won, 1-2 (Women's Super League) on Sat, 19 Apr 2025.
When and where is Brighton & Hove Albion (W) vs Liverpool (W)?
Sat, 19 Apr 2025, 11:30 UTC at American Express Stadium, Falmer, East Sussex, Women's Super League.
What is the head-to-head record between Brighton & Hove Albion (W) and Liverpool (W)?
In 19 league meetings since 2017: Brighton & Hove Albion (W) 4 wins, 4 draws, Liverpool (W) 11 wins (goals 22-37).