Chelsea Women 4-2 Brighton Women

Current streaks

Recent form

Chelsea Women

Chelsea Women are in scintillating form, currently riding an impressive 15-match winning streak across all competitions. The Blues have been particularly dominant in their last six matches, securing maximum points with a perfect record. Their defensive prowess is evident, having kept five clean sheets in this period and conceding just one goal. Chelsea's attacking firepower has been equally noteworthy, netting 16 times at an average of 2.67 goals per game. A standout performance came in their 5-0 thrashing of Everton Women, highlighting their ability to overwhelm opponents. The team's consistency is further underlined by their league position, sitting atop the Women's Super League with 24 points from eight matches. With 67% of their recent games featuring over 2.5 goals, Chelsea Women are providing both results and entertainment, showcasing why they are currently the team to beat in women's football.

Brighton Women

Brighton Women have shown solid form in recent matches, currently sitting third in the league table with 16 points from 8 games. Their last six games have yielded three wins, two draws, and one loss, demonstrating resilience and consistency. Notably, Brighton have kept three clean sheets in this period, showcasing their defensive strength. The team's ability to grind out results is evident in their narrow victories, with two 1-0 wins against Leicester Women and Crystal Palace Women. However, their heaviest defeat came against Arsenal Women in a 5-0 loss, which significantly impacted their goal difference. Brighton's recent 3-2 victory over West Ham Women stands out as a high-scoring affair, contrasting with their generally low-scoring matches, as 67% of their recent games have seen under 2.5 goals.

Recent home/away form

Chelsea Women

Chelsea Women have been in imperious form at home, boasting an impressive six-match winning streak across all competitions. Their defensive prowess is particularly noteworthy, with four clean sheets in their last six home games, conceding an average of just 0.67 goals per match. The Blues have been equally potent in attack, netting 15 goals in this period for an average of 2.5 goals per game. A standout fixture was their high-scoring 5-2 victory over Tottenham Hotspur Women in the Women's Super League, which contributed significantly to their overall goal tally. Chelsea's home form has been instrumental in their league success, with the team currently sitting atop the Women's Super League table with 24 points from 8 matches.

Brighton Women

Brighton Women's away form has been a mixed bag recently, with two wins, one draw, and three losses in their last six outings. Notably, they've suffered two heavy 5-0 defeats to Arsenal Women, bookending this sequence of matches. Despite these setbacks, Brighton have shown resilience, securing back-to-back wins against Crystal Palace and Birmingham City, including a clean sheet in both fixtures. Their defensive record has been inconsistent, conceding 12 goals in six matches, largely inflated by the two Arsenal drubbings. However, Brighton have managed two clean sheets, demonstrating their ability to shut out opponents on their day. The team's goal-scoring prowess away from home has been somewhat limited, averaging less than a goal per game, which suggests they may need to improve their attacking output to enhance their away performances.