Manchester City W v Brighton W
Sunday 18 October 2026, 14:30 UK time · Joie Stadium, Manchester
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Before kick-off
Manchester City W (1st, 15 points) play Brighton W (9th, 5 points) in WSL on Sunday 18 October at 14:30 UK time at Joie Stadium.
Manchester City W have won their last five league matches. Brighton W have won one of their last five league matches. In their last two league meetings Manchester City W won one, Brighton W won one and no were drawn.
What happens when
- 14:30Kick-off: live score, events and stats on this page
- 16:25Full time: the result, stats and the updated table
Key facts
- Manchester City W are 1st with 15 points from 5 matches.
- Brighton W are 9th with 5 points from 5 matches.
- Manchester City W are 10 points ahead of Brighton W.
- Manchester City W's league record: 5 wins, 0 draws, 0 defeats.
- Brighton W's league record: 1 win, 2 draws, 2 defeats.
Match info
- Competition
- WSL, Matchday 6
- Kick-off
- Sunday 18 October 2026, 14:30UK time
- Ground
- Joie Stadium, Manchester7,000 seats
- Referee
- Not published for this league
Line-ups
Who starts and who is on the bench
Line-ups appear here about an hour before kick-off, when the clubs publish them.
Season so far
League matches this season, before this game
Manchester City WBrighton W
- 3.00Points per match1.00
- 3.20Goals per match1.60
- 1.20Conceded per match1.40
- 1Clean sheets0
- 5Wins1
- 0Failed to score2
Form
Last five league matches, newest first
Manchester City W
- MD5
Arsenal WH4-2W - MD4
Charlton WA1-0W - MD3
Liverpool WH4-2W - MD2
Aston Villa WA4-1W - MD1
Birmingham WH3-1W
Brighton W
- MD5Charlton WH5-1W
- MD4
London City Lionesses WA0-2L - MD3Aston Villa WH1-1D
- MD2Birmingham WA2-2D
- MD1Arsenal WH0-1L
Head-to-head
Last two league meetings
- 25 Apr 2026Brighton W3-2Manchester City W
- 12 Sep 2025Manchester City W2-1Brighton W
WSL table
Table before kick-off
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City W | 5 | +10 | 15 |
| 2 |  Chelsea W | 5 | +11 | 13 |
| 3 | London City Lionesses W | 5 | +10 | 12 |
| 4 |  Tottenham W | 5 | +8 | 10 |
| 7 |  Manchester Utd W | 5 | -4 | 7 |
| 8 |  Crystal Palace W | 5 | -6 | 6 |
| 9 | Brighton W | 5 | +1 | 5 |
| 10 | Arsenal W | 5 | -2 | 5 |
Squad news
Injuries, suspensions and ban risk
Injuries and suspensions aren't published for the WSL.
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Manchester City W v Brighton W questions.
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When is Manchester City W v Brighton W?
Manchester City W v Brighton W is on Sunday 18 October at 14:30 UK time at Joie Stadium, Manchester.
What is the head-to-head record between Manchester City W and Brighton W?
In their last two league meetings Manchester City W won one, Brighton W won one and no were drawn.
When do Manchester City W and Brighton W play next?
Manchester City W: Manchester Utd W v Manchester City W, 25 October at 18:00 UTC; Brighton W: Brighton W v West Ham W, 24 October at 16:15 UTC.
Are there live scores for Manchester City W v Brighton W?
Yes: the score on this page updates during the match.