The Women’s Super League clash on January 17 will see Liverpool taking on Brighton & Hove Albion at St Helens Stadium. Brighton are currently sitting fifth in the standings while Liverpool are three spots behind them. Liverpool’s performances have been inconsistent and are coming off a 1-0 loss to Arsenal. Brighton, meanwhile, secured a 1-1 draw against Tottenham Hotspur in their most recent outing.
Liverpool W vs Brighton W: Match Preview
Liverpool women’s recent form has been mixed with two victories and three defeats in their last five encounters. They displayed a dominating performance against Newcastle United and secured a solid 1-6 victory before thrashing Everton 4-0 in the English Continental cup. Despite the victories, their underwhelming performance in three matches highlights areas that need improvement.
Brighton & Hove Albion, on the other side, have shown decent performances and their achievements have been balanced with two victories, two draws and one defeat. Their 6-2 win over Bristol City in the English continental Cup was an impressive display of defensive strength. They will look to build on their recent form to maintain their position in the league.
Liverpool W vs Brighton W: Head-to-Head
The women’s teams of Liverpool and Brighton have squared off seven times thus far. Liverpool have won four of those, Brighton emerged victorious on two occasions while one match ended in a draw.
Date | Match | Competition |
18/02/2024 | Brighton W 0-1 Liverpool W | ENG FA WSL |
26/11/2023 | Liverpool W 4-0 Brighton W | ENG FA WSL |
23/04/2023 | Liverpool W 2-1 Brighton W | ENG FA WSL |
20/11/2022 | Brighton W 3-3 Liverpool W | ENG FA WSL |
05/01/2020 | Brighton W 1-0 Liverpool W | ENG FA WSL |
Liverpool W vs Brighton W: Team News and Predicted Lineups
The team news for both sides is yet to be announced, with managers likely to retain their previous XI given their performances. Despite their loss against Arsenal in their most recent match they may stick with the same lineup. Brighton, meanwhile, are expected to maintain a similar formation, capitalizing on their offensive prowess.
Liverpool W Predicted Lineup
T. Micah, J. Matthews, J. Clark, G. Bonner, G. Fisk, Z. Shaw, F. Nagano, C. Holland, T. Hinds (c), M. Enderby, O. Smith
Brighton W Predicted Lineup
S. Baggaley, J. Carabalí, G. Bergsvand, P. Pattison, R. Mclauchlan, V. Losada (c), J. Čanković, M. Olislagers, K. Seike, N. Parris, P. Bremer
Liverpool W vs Brighton W: Where to Watch
Match Day: January 17, 2025
Match Time: 2:00 PM ET
Venue: St Helens Stadium
Television Broadcast: ESPN +
Live Streaming: Barclays WSL YouTube Channel
Liverpool W vs Brighton W: Match Prediction
The forthcoming Women’s Super League match between Liverpool and Brighton is expected to be closely contested. Notably, both teams have had a mix of positive and negative results recently across competitions. Liverpool women may have the edge with their stronger victories, particularly their 1-6 win over Newcastle United women, but Brighton’s recent form should not be underestimated.
Liverpool W and Brighton W Predicted Result: 2-2 Draw