2024–25 Brighton & Hove Albion W.F.C. season

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The 2024–25 Brighton & Hove Albion W.F.C. season is the club's 34th season in existence and their seventh in the Women's Super League, the highest level of the football pyramid. Along with competing in the WSL, the club will compete in two domestic cup competitions: the FA Cup and the League Cup.

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Brighton & Hove Albion
2024–25 season
ChairmanTony Bloom
ManagerDario Vidošić
StadiumBroadfield Stadium, Crawley
Women's Super League5th
FA CupFifth round
League CupQuarter-finals
Top goalscorerLeague:
Nikita Parris
Kiko Seike
(5 goals each)

All:
Nikita Parris
(10 goals)
Highest home attendance8,369 (Falmer Stadium)
4,490 (Broadfield Stadium)
Lowest home attendance2,082
Average home league attendance3,536
Biggest win4–0 vs Everton
(WSL – 21 September 2024)
Biggest defeat5–0 vs Arsenal
(WSL – 8 November 2024)
2025–26 
All statistics correct as of 2 March 2025.
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On 10 July 2024, Dario Vidošić was appointed as head coach on a three-year contract.[1][2]

Squad

As of 2 February 2025[3]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

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Pre-season and friendlies

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

22 August 2024 Friendly Brighton & Hove Albion 4–0 Portsmouth Lancing
Report Stadium: American Express Elite Football Performance Centre
Attendance: 0 (Behind closed doors)
28 August 2024 Friendly Málaga 0–7 Brighton & Hove Albion Spain
Report Attendance: 0 (Behind closed doors)
31 August 2024 Friendly Granada 2–3 Brighton & Hove Albion Spain
Report Attendance: 0 (Behind closed doors)
8 Sept 2024 Friendly Brighton & Hove Albion Crystal Palace Crawley
Stadium: Broadfield_Stadium
Attendance: Behind-closed-doors
Note: No official scoreline released

Competitions

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Overall record

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Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Women's Super League 21 September 2024 11 May 2025 Matchday 1 15 5 4 6 22 27 −5 033.33
Women's FA Cup 29 January 2025 8 February 2025 Fourth round Fifth Round 2 1 0 1 6 4 +2 050.00
FA Women's League Cup 2 October 2024 22 January 2025 Group stage Quarter-final 4 2 1 1 9 6 +3 050.00
Total 21 8 5 8 37 37 +0 038.10
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Last updated: 2 March 2025
Source: Soccerway

Women's Super League

Results summary

More information Overall, Home ...
OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
15 5 4 6 22 27  −5 19 4 4 0 17 9  +8 1 0 6 5 18  −13
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Last updated: 2 March 2025.
Source: Women's Super League

Results by matchday

More information Round, Ground ...
Round12345678910111213141516171819202122
GroundHAHAHHAHAHAAHAHAAHHAHA
ResultWLWWDWLWLDLLDLD
Position164443335555555
Points33691013131616171717181819
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Source: Women's Super League
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Results

21 September 2024 1 Brighton & Hove Albion 4–0 Everton Crawley
12:30 BST
Report Stadium: Broadfield Stadium
Attendance: 2,125
Referee: Lauren Impey
29 September 2024 2 Manchester City 1–0 Brighton & Hove Albion Manchester
12:30 BST
Report
Stadium: Academy Stadium
Attendance: 3,727
Referee: Stacey Pearson
5 October 2024 3 Brighton & Hove Albion 4–2 Aston Villa Crawley
12:30 BST
Report
Stadium: Broadfield Stadium
Attendance: 2,152
Referee: Ryan Atkin
13 October 2024 4 Crystal Palace 0–1 Brighton & Hove Albion London (Sutton)
14:00 BST
Report Stadium: VBS Community Stadium
Attendance: 1,166
Referee: Kirsty Dowle
19 October 2024 5 Brighton & Hove Albion 1–1 Manchester United Falmer
12:30 BST
Report
Stadium: Falmer Stadium
Attendance: 8,369
Referee: Stacey Fullicks
3 November 2024 6 Brighton & Hove Albion 1–0 Leicester City Crawley
14:00 GMT
Report Stadium: Broadfield Stadium
Attendance: 2,082
Referee: Adewunmi Soneye
8 November 2024 7 Arsenal 5–0 Brighton & Hove Albion London (Holloway)
19:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: Emirates Stadium
Attendance: 22,467
Referee: Amy Fearn
16 November 2024 8 Brighton & Hove Albion 3–2 West Ham United Falmer
12:30 GMT
Report
Stadium: Falmer Stadium
Attendance: 4,638
Referee: Lisa Benn
8 December 2024 9 Chelsea 4–2 Brighton & Hove Albion London (Kingston upon Thames)
14:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: Kingsmeadow
Attendance: 3,765
Referee: Stacey Pearson
14 December 2024 10 Brighton & Hove Albion 1–1 Tottenham Hotspur Crawley
17:30 GMT Report
Stadium: Broadfield Stadium
Attendance: 2,083
Referee: Lisa Benn
17 January 2025 11 Liverpool 2–1 Brighton & Hove Albion St Helens
19:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: Totally Wicked Stadium
Referee: Kirsty Dowle
26 January 2025 12 Manchester United 3–0 Brighton & Hove Albion Leigh
18:45 GMT
Report
Stadium: Leigh Sports Village
Attendance: 3,027
Referee: Cheryl Foster
2 February 2025 13 Brighton & Hove Albion 1–1 Crystal Palace Crawley
14:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: Broadfield Stadium
Attendance: 2,345
Referee: Stacey Fullicks
16 February 2025 14 West Ham United 3–1 Brighton & Hove Albion London (Dagenham)
15:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: Chigwell Construction Stadium
Attendance: 1,460
Referee: Stacey Pearson
2 March 2025 15 Brighton & Hove Albion 2–2 Chelsea Crawley
15:00 GMT Report
Stadium: Broadfield Stadium
Attendance: 4,490
Referee: Kirsty Dowle
16 March 2025 16 Tottenham Hotspur v Brighton & Hove Albion London (Leyton)
15:00 GMT Stadium: Brisbane Road
23 March 2025 17 Leicester City v Brighton & Hove Albion Leicester
15:00 GMT Stadium: King Power Stadium
30 March 2025 18 Brighton & Hove Albion v Manchester City Crawley
14:00 BST Stadium: Broadfield Stadium
20 April 2025 19 Brighton & Hove Albion v Liverpool Crawley
14:00 BST Stadium: Broadfield Stadium
27 April 2025 20 Everton v Brighton & Hove Albion Liverpool
14:00 BST Stadium: Walton Hall Park
4 May 2025 21 Brighton & Hove Albion v Arsenal Crawley
14:00 BST Stadium: Broadfield Stadium
11 May 2025 22 Aston Villa v Brighton & Hove Albion Birmingham
14:00 BST Stadium: Villa Park

League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
3 Arsenal 15 10 3 2 38 12 +26 33 Qualification for the Champions League first round
4 Manchester City 15 10 1 4 36 19 +17 31
5 Brighton & Hove Albion 15 5 4 6 22 27 5 19
6 Liverpool 15 5 3 7 14 24 10 18
7 Tottenham Hotspur 15 5 2 8 20 33 13 17
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Updated to match(es) played on 2 March 2025. Source: Women's Super League Table
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored.

FA Cup

As a member of the Women's Super League Brighton & Hove Albion enter the FA Cup in the fourth round.

29 January 2025 Fourth round Brighton & Hove Albion 4–1 Durham Lancing
19:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: American Express Elite Football Performance Centre
Attendance: 262
Referee: Sophie Dennington
Note: Fixture was originally scheduled for 12 January 2025 but was postponed due to a frozen pitch. The venue was changed from the Broadfield Stadium due to heavy rainfall[4][5][6]
8 February 2025 Fifth round Aston Villa 3–2 Brighton & Hove Albion Walsall
12:00 GMT
Stadium: Bescot Stadium
Attendance: 821
Referee: Melissa Burgin

League Cup

Group stage

2 October 2024 Group stage Birmingham City 0–3 Brighton & Hove Albion Birmingham
19:00 BST
Report
Stadium: St Andrew's
Attendance: 842
Referee: Amy Fearn
24 November 2024 Group stage Brighton & Hove Albion 0–0
(3–4 p)
Leicester City Crawley
14:00 GMT Report
  • Bott Yellow card 60'
  • Chossenotte Yellow card 88'
Stadium: Broadfield Stadium
Attendance: 1,069
Referee: Joanne Horwood
Penalties
11 December 2024 Group stage Brighton & Hove Albion 6–2 Bristol City Crawley
19:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: Broadfield Stadium
Attendance: 710
Referee: Joanne Horwood

More information Pos, Pld ...
Pos Team Pld W WPEN LPEN L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Brighton & Hove Albion 3 2 0 1 0 9 2 +7 7 Advanced to knock-out stage
2 Leicester City 3 1 1 1 0 6 3 +3 6
3 Birmingham City 3 1 0 0 2 5 9 4 3
4 Bristol City 3 0 1 0 2 4 10 6 2
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Updated to match(es) played on 11 December 2024. Source: Women's League Cup
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Number of wins; 5) Head-to-head record

Knock-out Stage

22 January 2025 Quarter-final Brighton & Hove Albion 0–4 Arsenal Crawley
19:15 GMT
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Stadium: Broadfield Stadium
Attendance: 2,115
Referee: Lisa Benn

Squad statistics

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Italics indicate a loaned in player.

Appearances

As of 2 March 2025

Starting appearances are listed first, followed by substitute appearances after the + symbol where applicable.

More information No., Pos ...
No. Pos Nat Player TotalWSLFA CupLeague Cup
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
2 DF Norway NOR Maria Thorisdottir 120902010
3 DF England ENG Poppy Pattinson 2001401+1040
5 DF Norway NOR Guro Bergsvand 2121502141
6 MF Spain ESP Vicky Losada 1811511020
7 MF Tanzania TAN Aisha Masaka 200+10000+10
8 FW Germany GER Pauline Bremer 1828+511+101+21
9 FW England ENG Nikita Parris 211013+251+131+32
10 MF Serbia SRB Jelena Čanković 1617+31202+20
11 FW Japan JPN Kiko Seike 1558+450030
12 DF Republic of Ireland IRL Caitlin Hayes 301+100+1000
14 MF England ENG Fran Kirby 1149+13000+11
15 MF Netherlands NED Nadine Noordam [nl] 30201000
16 DF Colombia COL Jorelyn Carabalí 19010+30201+30
17 MF England ENG Bex Rayner 500+301010
18 MF England ENG Maisie Symonds 1513+80102+11
19 DF Netherlands NED Marisa Olislagers 20212+221+103+10
20 FW Spain ESP Bruna Vilamala 1538+311131
21 MF United States USA Madison Haley 1707+501+1030
22 MF Serbia SRB Dejana Stefanović 600+300+200+10
23 DF Netherlands NED Marit Auée 200+100010
27 DF Scotland SCO Rachel McLauchlan 1829+311+1041
28 GK Germany GER Melina Loeck 90302040
32 GK England ENG Sophie Baggaley 1201200000
47 MF England ENG Evie Milner 1000000+10
59 FW England ENG Michelle Agyemang 1630+1111+1131
61 MF England ENG May Balmer 1000000+10
63 FW England ENG Olivia Johnson 1000000+10
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Goalscorers

As of 2 March 2025

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Rnk No Pos Nat Name WSL FA Cup League Cup Total
1 9 FW England Nikita Parris 5 3 2 10
2 11 FW Japan Kiko Seike 5 0 0 5
3 14 MF England Fran Kirby 3 0 1 4
4 20 FW Spain Bruna Vilamala 1 1 1 3
59 FW England Michelle Agyemang 1 1 1 3
5 5 DF Norway Guro Bergsvand 0 1 1 2
8 FW Germany Pauline Bremer 1 0 1 2
19 DF Netherlands Marisa Olislagers 2 0 0 2
27 DF Scotland Rachel McLauchlan 1 0 1 2
6 6 MF Spain Vicky Losada 1 0 0 1
10 MF Serbia Jelena Čanković 1 0 0 1
18 MF England Maisie Symonds 0 0 1 1
Own goals 1 0 0 1
Total 22 6 9 37
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Assists

As of 2 March 2025

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Rank No. Pos. Nat. Player WSL FA Cup League Cup Total
1 20 FW Spain Bruna Vilamala 1 0 3 4
2 9 FW England Nikita Parris 3 0 0 3
19 DF Netherlands Marisa Olislagers 0 1 2 3
27 DF Scotland Rachel McLauchlan 3 0 0 3
3 3 DF England Poppy Pattinson 2 0 0 2
11 FW Japan Kiko Seike 2 0 0 2
14 FW England Fran Kirby 2 0 0 2
21 MF United States Madison Haley 0 1 1 2
4 10 MF Serbia Jelena Čanković 1 0 0 1
18 MF England Maisie Symonds 1 0 0 1
59 FW England Michelle Agyemang 1 0 0 1
Totals 16 2 6 24
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Clean sheets

As of 2 March 2025

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Rank No. Pos. Nat. Player Matches played Clean sheet % WSL FA Cup League Cup Total
1 32 GK England Sophie Baggaley 12 16.67% 3 0 0 3
2 28 GK Germany Melina Loeck 9 22.22% 0 0 2 2
Totals 21 23.81% 3 0 2 5
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Disciplinary record

As of 2 March 2025

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No. Pos. Nat. Player WSL FA Cup League Cup Total
Yellow card Yellow card Yellow-red card Red card Yellow card Yellow card Yellow-red card Red card Yellow card Yellow card Yellow-red card Red card Yellow card Yellow card Yellow-red card Red card
2DFNorwayMaria Thorisdottir 100100000200
3DFEnglandPoppy Pattinson 310000000310
5DFNorwayGuro Bergsvand 100000000100
6MFSpainVicky Losada 200000000200
9FWEnglandNikita Parris 100000000100
10MFSerbiaJelena Čanković 200000000200
14MFEnglandFran Kirby 100000000100
16DFColombiaJorelyn Carabalí 200000000200
18MFEnglandMaisie Symonds 101000000101
19DFNetherlandsMarisa Olislagers 100000100200
21MFUnited StatesMadison Haley 300000000300
27DFScotlandRachel McLauchlan 200000100300
59FWEnglandMichelle Agyemang 200000000200
Total22111002002511
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Transfers

In

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Date Position Nationality Name From Ref.
1 July 2024 DF Netherlands Marisa Olislagers Netherlands Twente [7]
4 July 2024 MF England Fran Kirby England Chelsea [8]
FW Japan Kiko Seike Japan Urawa Red Diamonds [9]
9 July 2024 DF Netherlands Marit Auée Netherlands Twente [10][11]
11 July 2024 DF Scotland Rachel McLauchlan Scotland Rangers [12]
12 July 2024 GK England Hannah Poulter United States USC Trojans [13]
MF England Bex Rayner England Sheffield United [14]
17 July 2024 FW Tanzania Aisha Masaka Sweden BK Häcken [15]
23 August 2024 MF Serbia Jelena Čanković England Chelsea [16]
13 September 2024 FW England Nikita Parris England Manchester United [17]
23 January 2025 DF Republic of Ireland Caitlin Hayes Scotland Celtic [18]
31 January 2025 MF Netherlands Nadine Noordam [nl] Netherlands Ajax [19][20]
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Loans in

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Date Position Nationality Name From Until Ref.
24 August 2024 FW Spain Bruna Vilamala Spain Barcelona End of season [21]
13 September 2024 FW England Michelle Agyemang England Arsenal End of season [22]
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    Out

    More information Date, Position ...
    Date Position Nationality Name To Ref.
    30 June 2024 MF EnglandLulu Jarvis England Plymouth Argyle [23][24]
    DF SwedenEmma Kullberg Italy Juventus [23][25]
    MF PortugalTatiana Pinto Spain Atlético Madrid [23][26]
    MF EnglandKatie Robinson England Aston Villa [27][28]
    MF GreeceVeatriki Sarri England Everton [23][29]
    1 July 2024 MF HungaryKayla Ginger United States South Alabama Jaguars [30]
    DF EnglandIssy Payne United States Saint Peter's Peacocks
    FW WalesFarrah Stephens-Martin United States Kansas State Wildcats [31]
    17 July 2024 FW NorwayElisabeth Terland England Manchester United [32][33]
    19 July 2024 MF GuernseySydney Schreimaier England Lewes [34]
    24 July 2024 FW SwedenJulia Zigiotti Olme Germany Bayern Munich [35][36]
    26 July 2024 MF EnglandRubie Harris England West Bromwich Albion [37]
    7 August 2024 DF EnglandHazel Cotton England Loughborough Lightning [38]
    9 August 2024 MF EnglandLucy White England Loughborough Lightning [39]
    6 September 2024 GK EnglandKatie Startup England Manchester City [40][41]
    13 September 2024 FW South KoreaLee Geum-min England Birmingham City [42]
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    Loans out

    More information Date, Position ...
    Date Position Nationality Name To Until Ref.
    16 August 2024 MF England Clarabella Hall[a] England Watford End of season [43]
    7 September 2024 MF England Libby Bance England Bristol City End of season [44]
    13 September 2024 FW England Lily Dent England Portsmouth End of season [45]
    DF England Grace McEwan[a] England Portsmouth End of season [45]
    DF China Li Mengwen England West Ham United End of season [46][47]
    18 September 2024GKEnglandComfort ErhaborEngland Plymouth Argyle30 January 2025[b][49]
    18 January 2025 GK England Hannah Poulter England Portsmouth End of season [50]
    30 January 2025GKEnglandComfort ErhaborEngland PortsmouthEnd of Season[48]
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    1. Dual registration
    2. On 30 January 2025, Erhabor was recalled from her season-long loan at Plymouth Argyle and subsequently was loaned to Portsmouth [48]

    Results by team

    More information Team, Pld ...
    Team Pld W D L GF GA GD WPCT
    England Arsenal 2 0 0 2 0 9 9 0.00
    England Aston Villa 1 1 0 0 4 2 +2 100.00
    England Birmingham City 1 1 0 0 3 0 +3 100.00
    England Bristol City 1 1 0 0 6 2 +4 100.00
    England Chelsea 1 0 0 1 2 4 2 0.00
    England Crystal Palace 2 1 1 0 2 1 +1 50.00
    England Durham 1 1 0 0 4 1 +3 100.00
    England Everton 1 1 0 0 4 0 +4 100.00
    Spain Granada 1 1 0 0 3 2 +1 100.00
    England Leicester City 2 1 1 0 1 0 +1 50.00
    England Liverpool 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0.00
    Spain Málaga 1 1 0 0 7 0 +7 100.00
    England Manchester City 1 0 0 1 1 0 +1 0.00
    England Manchester United 2 0 1 1 1 4 3 0.00
    England Portsmouth 1 1 0 0 4 0 +4 100.00
    England Tottenham Hotspur 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0.00
    England West Ham United 1 1 0 0 3 2 +1 100.00
    Total 21 11 4 6 47 30 +17 52.38
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    Updated to match(es) played on 2 February 2025. Source: Preseason and Competitions

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