Brighton & Hove Albion v Manchester City: everything you need to know
Brighton & Hove Albion meet Manchester City at Broadfield Stadium, Sunday 11:00pm (Women's Super League). Manchester City have won 13 of the 16 meetings with Brighton & Hove Albion since 2018.
The big picture
Brighton & Hove Albion come in 7th on the ladder with 11 points; Manchester City are 1st on 25. Manchester City are the side higher up the table.
Brighton & Hove Albion are 3–3–2 in Women's Super League 2026-27, averaging 1.9 goals for and 1.4 against.
Manchester City are 8–0–1 in Women's Super League 2026-27, averaging 3 goals for and 1.1 against.
Form
Brighton & Hove Albion have won three of their last five and most recently beat Crystal Palace 2–1.
Manchester City have won four of their last five and most recently beat West Ham United 5–0.
Head to head
These sides have met 16 times on our records since 2018: Brighton & Hove Albion 2, Manchester City 13, 1 drawn.
Last time out (2026-27), Manchester City won 3–2 at Joie Stadium.
Biggest margin between these two: Manchester City by 6 goals in 2021-22 (6–0).
Players to watch
For Brighton & Hove Albion, watch Kiko Seike (0.6 goals a game in 2026-27) and Gabby George (0.5 goals a game in 2026-27).
For Manchester City, watch Khadija Shaw (1.3 goals a game, 1 assist in 2026-27) and Lauren Hemp (0.6 goals a game, 6 assists in 2026-27).
At Broadfield Stadium
Brighton & Hove Albion have won 5 of their last 15 at Broadfield Stadium.
What the numbers say
On form, ladder and history, Manchester City go in as clear favourites.
Written automatically from Lineball's own match and player database. Not betting advice.
