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Brighton W vs Nottingham Forest W: result 2-0 and analysis

FA Women's CupRound 4Kick-off on January 18, 2026 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Broadfield Stadium, Crawley, West Sussex

Brighton W
2-0
Nottingham Forest W

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What was the result of Brighton W vs Nottingham Forest W?

Brighton W won 2-0 on January 18, 2026.

Goalscorers

  • 45′M. HaleyBrighton W (pen.)
  • 90′J. ČankovićBrighton W

Official lineup for Brighton W vs Nottingham Forest W

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Brighton W

  1. 6R. Kafaji
  2. 21M. Haley
  1. 8M. Symonds
  2. 11K. Seike
  3. 15N. Noordam
  4. 29F. Tsunoda
  5. 33C. Rule
  1. 2M. Vanegas
  2. 3M. Minami
  3. 19M. Olislagers
  1. 1C. Nnadozie

Nottingham Forest W

  1. 6D. Rose
  2. 10A. Claypole
  3. 18C. Hamilton
  4. 33C. Boye-Hlorkah
  1. 8A. Rodgers
  2. 11T. Almqvist
  3. 13R. Rowe
  1. 4G. Brougham
  2. 5C. Mustaki
  3. 12E. Hed
  1. 1E. Batty
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Brighton W have 6 wins, 1 draw and 8 defeats; Nottingham Forest W have 7, 2 and 6.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Brighton W
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 11, 2026Aston Villa W(away)1-2FA WSL
Dec 14, 2025Chelsea W(home)0-3FA WSL
Dec 7, 2025London City Lionesses W(away)1-0FA WSL
Nov 16, 2025Leicester City FC W(home)4-1FA WSL
Nov 12, 2025Charlton Athletic W(home)0-1WSL Cup
Nottingham Forest W
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 11, 2026Bristol City W(home)2-4Women's Championship
Dec 21, 2025Charlton Athletic W(away)1-2Women's Championship
Dec 13, 2025Wolverhampton W(away)2-1FA Women's Cup
Dec 7, 2025Sunderland W(home)3-1Women's Championship
Nov 22, 2025Manchester City W(home)0-2WSL Cup

How many goals should we expect?

Brighton W score 1.4 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Nottingham Forest W score 1.5 and concede 1.6.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Brighton W1.41.247/158/15
Nottingham Forest W1.51.6210/1511/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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