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Brighton W vs Crystal Palace W result: 2–1
Stats, match flow, line-ups and summaryFA WSL Matchday 8
FA WSL · Matchday 8UTCAmerican Express Stadium
Match summary
Brighton W beat Crystal Palace W 2–1. Annabel Blanchard 34', Caitlin Hayes 59', Sophie Peskett 64'. Brighton W were behind at half-time and turned the match around. Annabel Blanchard opened the scoring in minute 34. Brighton W controlled possession with 65%.
Match timeline
- 34'
Annabel Blanchard · assist: Hayley Ladd0–1 - 36'
Maelys Mpomé - 59'Caitlin Hayes · assist: Manuela Vanegas1–1
- 64'Sophie Peskett · assist: Emilie Joramo2–1
- 65'Lexi Lloyd-Smith · for Abbie Larkin
- 65'Sierra Enge · for Shanade Hopcroft
- 78'Marit Auée · for Maelys Mpomé
- 84'Allyson Swaby · for Teyah Goldie
- 90'Sierra Enge
- 90'+1'Emily Murphy · for Sophie Peskett
- 90'+1'Bex Rayner · for Olaug Tvedten
- 90'+5'Taylor Warren · for Fran Kirby
How was this match?
Match stats
Brighton WCrystal Palace W
Overview
65%Possession %35%
20Shots6
8Shots on target2
9Corners1
10Fouls8
2Offsides1
1Yellow cards1
0Red cards0
Shots
4Blocked shots2
Passing
503/605 (83%)Passes238/332 (72%)
3/17 (18%)Crosses0/5 (0%)
18/55 (33%)Long balls24/62 (39%)
Defence
12/17 (71%)Tackles won11/14 (79%)
7Interceptions17
6Clearances22
1Saves6
Starting lineups
4-4-2 · 4-2-3-1
Brighton W4-4-2
14↓Kirby
20↓Tvedten
21Garcia
8Symonds
15Joramo
27⚽↓Peskett
19Olislagers
2Vanegas
18⚽Hayes
5↓Mpomé
16Nnadozie
- 16Chiamaka NnadozieG
- 2Manuela VanegasCD-L
- 18Caitlin Hayes⚽CD-R
- 19Marisa OlislagersLB
- 5Maelys Mpomé↓ 78'RB
- 8Maisie SymondsCM-L
- 15Emilie JoramoCM-R
- 21Olivia GarciaLM
- 27Sophie Peskett⚽↓ 90'+1'RM
- 14Fran Kirby↓ 90'+5'CF-L
- 20Olaug Tvedten↓ 90'+1'CF-R
Substitutes
- 23Marit Auée↑ 78'
- 41Taylor Warren↑ 90'+5'
- 17Bex Rayner↑ 90'+1'
- 35Emily Murphy↑ 90'+1'
Crystal Palace W4-2-3-1
9England
27O'Brien
17⚽Blanchard
19↓Larkin
16Ladd
24↓Hopcroft
22↓Goldie
6Everett
32Bartrip
3Napier
26Peyraud-Magnin
- 26Pauline Peyraud-MagninG
- 6Aimee EverettCD-L
- 32Molly BartripCD-R
- 22Teyah Goldie↓ 84'LB
- 3Jamie-Lee NapierRB
- 17Annabel Blanchard⚽AM
- 16Hayley LaddLM
- 24Shanade Hopcroft↓ 65'RM
- 9Bethany EnglandF
- 27Shannon O'BrienAM-L
- 19Abbie Larkin↓ 65'AM-R
Substitutes
- 4Sierra Enge↑ 65'
- 7Lexi Lloyd-Smith↑ 65'
- 29Allyson Swaby↑ 84'
Recent form
Brighton W
Form points 12/15
Crystal Palace W
Form points 0/15
Head-to-head
1
Brighton W
0
Draw
0
Crystal Palace W
Last meeting
- Nov 1, 2026Brighton W2–1Crystal Palace W
Venue
American Express Stadium
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- When is Brighton W vs Crystal Palace W?
- Brighton W vs Crystal Palace W was played on Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 14:00 UTC.
- Where is Brighton W vs Crystal Palace W played?
- Brighton W vs Crystal Palace W was played at American Express Stadium.
- What competition is Brighton W vs Crystal Palace W in?
- Brighton W vs Crystal Palace W was part of the FA WSL.
- What was the final score of Brighton W vs Crystal Palace W?
- Brighton W vs Crystal Palace W ended 2–1.