Everton (W) 2-3 Brighton & Hove Albion (W)

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Brighton & Hove Albion (W) won: Everton (W) 2-3 Brighton & Hove Albion (W) in the Women's Super League (Round 20) on Sun, 27 Apr 2025 at Walton Hall Park, Liverpool. Everton (W) goals: Sara Holmgaard 10', Katja Snoeijs 23'. Brighton & Hove Albion (W) goals: Michelle Agyemang 21', Fran Kirby 44', Nikita Parris 90'+3. Possession: 44-56. Player of the match: Fran Kirby (8.7).

Match report

Brighton & Hove Albion (W) beat Everton (W) 3-2

Brighton & Hove Albion (W) came from behind to beat Everton (W) 3-2 away from home at Walton Hall Park on Sunday 27 April in the Women's Super League.

Sara Holmgaard put Everton (W) ahead on 10' (1-0), Michelle Agyemang levelled for Brighton & Hove Albion (W) on 21' (1-1), Katja Snoeijs restored Everton (W)'s lead on 23' (2-1), Fran Kirby levelled for Brighton & Hove Albion (W) on 44' (2-2) and Nikita Parris restored Brighton & Hove Albion (W)'s lead on 90+3' (2-3).

Nikita Parris's 90+3' strike proved decisive.

Everton (W) had 44% of the ball, shots were 8-14 (4-6 on target).

Fran Kirby (Brighton) was player of the match with an 8.7 rating.

Attendance: 843. Referee: Megan Wilson.

Match stats

Everton (W)Brighton & Hove Albion (W)
Ball possession4456
Total shots814
Shots on target46
Touches in opposition box2032
Big chances14
Big chances missed11
Accurate passes317 (82%)419 (84%)
Yellow cards33
Corners47
Total shots814
Shots off target24
Shots on target46
Blocked shots24
Hit woodwork00
Shots inside box88
Shots outside box06

Lineups

Everton (W) (4-4-1-1): Courtney Brosnan, Karen Holmgaard, Martina Fernandez, Elise Stenevik, Sara Holmgaard, Katja Snoeijs, Justine Vanhaevermaet, Clare Wheeler, Honoka Hayashi, Karoline Olesen, Toni Payne

Brighton & Hove Albion (W) (4-3-3): Melina Loeck, Kiko Seike, Marit Auee, Guro Bergsvand, Caitlin Hayes, Jelena Cankovic, Marisa Olislagers, Maisie Symonds, Michelle Agyemang, Fran Kirby, Nikita Parris

Key events

  • 10' · Goal · Sara Holmgaard (Everton (W))
  • 21' · Goal · Michelle Agyemang (Brighton & Hove Albion (W))
  • 23' · Goal · Katja Snoeijs (Everton (W))
  • 29' · Yellow card · Marit Auee (Brighton & Hove Albion (W))
  • 44' · Goal · Fran Kirby (Brighton & Hove Albion (W))
  • 55' · Yellow card · Maisie Symonds (Brighton & Hove Albion (W))
  • 61' · Yellow card · Elise Stenevik (Everton (W))
  • 65' · Yellow card · Clare Wheeler (Everton (W))
  • 72' · Substitution · Hayley Ladd for Karen Holmgaard (Everton (W))
  • 80' · Substitution · Rikke Marie Madsen for Toni Payne (Everton (W))
  • 80' · Yellow card · Caitlin Hayes (Brighton & Hove Albion (W))
  • 81' · Substitution · Melissa Lawley for Katja Snoeijs (Everton (W))
  • 81' · Substitution · Rachel McLauchlan for Michelle Agyemang (Brighton & Hove Albion (W))
  • 90' · Yellow card · Sara Holmgaard (Everton (W))
  • 90'+1 · Substitution · Dejana Stefanovic for Maisie Symonds (Brighton & Hove Albion (W))
  • 90'+3 · Goal · Nikita Parris (Brighton & Hove Albion (W))
  • 90'+5 · Substitution · Charlize Rule for Fran Kirby (Brighton & Hove Albion (W))

All-time head-to-head

18 league meetings since 2017: Everton (W) 8, draws 5, Brighton & Hove Albion (W) 5.

Everton (W) vs Brighton & Hove Albion (W): full head-to-head record

Questions

Who won Everton (W) vs Brighton & Hove Albion (W)?

Brighton & Hove Albion (W) won, 2-3 (Women's Super League) on Sun, 27 Apr 2025.

When and where is Everton (W) vs Brighton & Hove Albion (W)?

Sun, 27 Apr 2025, 13:00 UTC at Walton Hall Park, Liverpool, Women's Super League.

What is the head-to-head record between Everton (W) and Brighton & Hove Albion (W)?

In 18 league meetings since 2017: Everton (W) 8 wins, 5 draws, Brighton & Hove Albion (W) 5 wins (goals 29-22).