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West Ham W vs Brighton W

Full Time

FA WSL · Season 2024

Chigwell Construction Stadium, Dagenham, Essex16 February 2025 at 15:00
Referee: S. Pearson

Match Events

West Ham W
Brighton W
Kick Off
S. Martinez
11′
14′
N. Parris

assist: R. McLauchlan

29′Vicky Losada
Verena Hanshaw45+1′
Half Time
S. MartinezS. Piubel
59′
60′Rachel Mclauchlan
R. Ueki
64′
V. Asseyi

Penalty

68′
M. PavíE. Harries
70′
72′
G. BergsvandJ. Carabalí
72′
Vicky LosadaD. Stefanović
73′
K. SeikeP. Bremer
73′
J. ČankovićF. Kirby
83′
M. HaleyR. Rayner
R. UekiD. Brynjarsdóttir
88′
Full Time

Match Statistics

6Shots on Goal5
8Shots off Goal1
17Total Shots9
3Blocked Shots3
11Shots insidebox7
6Shots outsidebox2
7Fouls9
0Corner Kicks8
1Offsides1
33%Ball Possession67%
1Yellow Cards2
0Red Cards0
4Goalkeeper Saves3
288Total passes594
212Passes accurate487
74%Passes %82%
0expected_goals0
0goals_prevented0

Lineups

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for West Ham W is 6.67, compared to 6.83 for Brighton W. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. West Ham W's highest-rated starter is K. Gorry (6.89), while Brighton W's best-rated player is J. Čanković (7.17).

Attacking Output

The starting XI of West Ham W have contributed 8 goals and 4 assists this season, led by S. Martinez (5G). Brighton W's starters account for 7 goals and 6 assists, spearheaded by K. Seike (4G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.

Defensive Solidity

West Ham W deploy 4 defenders rated 6.52 on average, against Brighton W's 3-man backline averaging 6.78. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.

Midfield Control

West Ham W field 4 midfielders averaging 6.82, versus Brighton W's 4 rated 6.75. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Forward Threat

West Ham W start 2 forward(s) averaging 6.55, compared to 3 for Brighton W averaging 6.97. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.

Passing & Build-Up

Passing accuracy averages 74% for West Ham W and 77% for Brighton W. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.

Discipline

West Ham W's starters have collected 15 yellow cards this season, compared to 13 for Brighton W. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.

Age & Experience

The average age of West Ham W's starting XI is 28.2 (youngest: S. Martinez (24), oldest: S. Zadorsky (33)), while Brighton W average 28.5 (youngest: N. Noordam (27), oldest: C. Hayes (30)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.

Squad Depth

West Ham W's starters average 16 league appearances each, versus 14 for Brighton W. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.

West Ham W4-4-23-4-2-1Brighton W
GKDEFMIDFWD
1Szemik2Smith13Nyström14Zadorsky29Hanshaw19Martinez4Siren22Gorry20Asseyi9Ueki11Paví28Loeck12Hayes5Bergsva.3Pattins.27McLauch.6Losada10Čanković15Noordam11Seike21Haley9Parris

Substitutes

Coach: R. Skinner

Substitutes

Coach: D. Vidošić

West Ham WPosition StrengthBrighton W
6.67
Avg Rating
6.83
6.75Goalkeeper (1 v 1)
0G 0A0G 0A
6.52Defender (4 v 3)6.78
1G 0A0G 0A
6.82Midfielder (4 v 4)6.75
6G 2A1G 2A
6.55Forward (2 v 3)6.97
1G 2A6G 4A
West Ham W4-4-2
1GoalkeeperK. Szemik6.8
2DefenderK. Smith
13DefenderE. Nyström6.6
14DefenderS. Zadorsky6.3
29DefenderV. Hanshaw6.61G
19MidfielderS. Martinez6.85G
4MidfielderO. Siren6.7
22MidfielderK. Gorry6.9
20MidfielderV. Asseyi6.91G2A
9ForwardR. Ueki6.61G2A
11ForwardM. Paví6.5
Brighton W3-4-2-1
28GoalkeeperM. Loeck
12DefenderC. Hayes6.8
5DefenderG. Bergsvand
3DefenderP. Pattinson
27MidfielderR. McLauchlan6.6
6MidfielderVicky Losada
10MidfielderJ. Čanković7.21G
15MidfielderN. Noordam6.52A
11ForwardK. Seike7.04G1A
21ForwardM. Haley6.92G3A
9ForwardN. Parris

Match Summary

West Ham W defeated Brighton W 3:1. The match was played in FA WSL 2024. Goals were scored by S. Martinez 11′, N. Parris 14′, R. Ueki 64′, V. Asseyi 68′ (pen.). 3 yellow cards were shown. West Ham W had 33% possession while Brighton W held 67%. West Ham W had 17 shots (6 on target) compared to 9 (5 on target) for Brighton W. West Ham W made 3 substitutions, Brighton W made 5.

Rivalry since 2018

West Ham W vs Brighton W Head to Head Results

20 stretnutí
West Ham W
7
wins
Drawn
2
Brighton W
11
wins
Total goals
62 · 3.1/match
Both scored
10/20 · 50%
Over 2.5
12/20 · 60%

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Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

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