Birmingham conquers Brighton 3-1. HIGHLIGHTS

CRAWLEY. Birmingham conquers Brighton 3-1.

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Birmingham conquers Brighton 3-1. HIGHLIGHTS

CRAWLEY. Birmingham conquers Brighton 3-1. Birmingham got an early 2-0 lead with 2 goals from V. Sarri (9′) and Louise Quinn (75′). Brighton tried to recover with a goal from J. Olme (84′). Nonetheless, the contest was closed by a goal (88′) scored by Louise Quinn for Birmingham. Brighton was much better in terms of ball possession (62%).​

The match was played at the The People’s Pension Stadium stadium in Crawley on Saturday and it started at 2:00 pm local time. The referee was Elizabeth Simms. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant at 15.4 degrees Celsius or 59.65 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 61%.​

Match Statistics​

Team 1

Brighton W

1 - 3

Team 1

Birmingham W

  • ! 62 Ball Possession 38
Shots
  • 11 Total 7
  • 4 On Target 4
  • 7 Off Target 3
  • 0 Shots blocked 0
  • 61 Attack 48
  • 28 Dangerous attack 20
  • 0 Ball safe 0
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 6 Corners 1
Fouls
  • 2 Yellow Cards 1
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 3 Substitutions 2

Ball possession

Brighton had a strong ball possession 62% while Birmingham was struggling with a 38% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Brighton was more pushing with 28 dangerous attacks and 11 shots of which 4 were on target. Anyway, Birmingham found a way to find the solution to win this match.​

Brighton shot 11 times, 4 on target, 7 off target. On the other side, Birmingham shot 7 times, 4 on target, 3 off target.

Cards

Brighton received 2 yellow cards (D. Kerkdijk and M. Le Tissier). On the other side, Birmingham received 1 yellow card (L. Smith).

Match Timeline

V. Sarri(goal)
9'
Danique Kerkdijk- Yellow
22'
Danielle Carter- sub ->A. Whelan
46'
M. Symonds- sub ->Lee Geum-Min
63'
63'
Libby Smith- sub ->J. Pennock
69'
74'
75'
Louise Quinn(goal)V. Sarri
J. Olme(goal)M. Symonds
84'
86'
Libby Smith- Yellow
88'
Louise Quinn(goal)

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
Chelsea W
56
22
Arsenal W
55
22
Manchester City W
47
22
Manchester United W
42
22
Tottenham W
32
22
West Ham W
27
22
Brighton W
26
22
Reading W
25
22
Aston Villa W
21
22
Everton W
20
22
Leicester W
13
22
Leicester City W
3
2
    Birmingham W
    11
    22

    Next matches

    In the next match in the Women’s Super League, Brighton will play away with Manchester City W on the 30th of April with a 5-0 head to head statistic in favor of Manchester City W (1 draw).

    Birmingham will host Chelsea W on the 1st of May with a 7-1 head to head stats in favor of Chelsea W (1 draw).

    Brighton – Formation

    The manager Hope Patricia Powell decided to play with the following team: .

    Substitutions

    Brighton made 3 changes: A. Whelan for D. Carter (46′), Lee Geum-Min for M. Symonds (63′) and D. Kerkdijk for E. Koivisto (69′).

    Birmingham – Formation

    Darren Carter played with: .

    Substitutions

    Birmingham made only 1 change substituting J. Pennock for L. Smith (63′)​.

    Results of the day

    These are the results of the day in the Women’s Super League.​