Prediction: Brighton W vs Manchester City W – Women’s FA Cup – 31/05/2026
Preview
Brighton W will face Manchester City W in the Women's FA Cup on Sunday, 31st May 2026, at 12:30 PM BST. The match promises to be an exciting encounter between two strong teams.
Brighton W have been in good form recently, with three wins and two draws in their last five games. They have shown resilience and determination, with a notable victory over Arsenal W in the Women's Super League, where they came back from a draw to win 1-1. However, they have also suffered a defeat at the hands of Manchester City W in the Women's FA Cup, where they lost 0-4.
Manchester City W, on the other hand, have been impressive in their last five games, with four wins and one defeat. They have shown their strength and dominance, with a convincing victory over West Ham W in the Women's Super League, where they won 4-1. They have also had a notable victory over Chelsea W in the Women's FA Cup, where they came back from a defeat to win 2-3.
In the Women's FA Cup, Manchester City W have a slight advantage, having won 0-4 against Brighton W in their last meeting. However, Brighton W will be looking to overturn this result and cause an upset. The match is expected to be intense and competitive, with both teams giving their all to progress to the next round of the Women's FA Cup.
Brighton W
Fulltime Result
Manchester City W
home
14.47%
draw
15.66%
away
69.87%
Brighton W will face Manchester City W in the Women's FA Cup on 31/05/2026. Our experts believe that Manchester City W will emerge victorious, given their impressive form in recent matches. The team has been on a roll, with a 4-0 win over Brighton W in the same tournament being a notable highlight. They have also secured victories against West Ham W and Chelsea W, with a 4-1 win over West Ham W and a 3-2 win over Chelsea W.
In contrast, Brighton W has struggled to find consistency, with a 4-0 defeat to Manchester City W in the Women's FA Cup being a low point. They have also suffered defeats against Tottenham W and Arsenal W, with a 2-1 loss to Tottenham W and a 1-1 draw against Arsenal W. However, they did manage to secure a 3-2 win over Manchester City W in the Women's Super League, showing that they are capable of beating top teams.
Manchester City W's recent form suggests that they will be the clear favourites to win this match. Our experts believe that they will emerge victorious, but Brighton W will certainly put up a fight. The match is expected to be a closely contested affair, with both teams giving their all to secure a win.
As for the key players, there is no information available on any players missing the game due to injury or other reasons. Both teams can count on all their players. There are also no rumors about the match that we are aware of.
In terms of the teams' shape, Brighton W has been inconsistent in their last five games, with a mix of wins and losses. They have struggled to find consistency, but have shown that they are capable of beating top teams. Manchester City W, on the other hand, has been in excellent form, with a series of impressive victories. They have been dominant in their last five games, with a 4-0 win over Brighton W being a notable highlight.
Overall, Manchester City W looks like the team to beat in this match, given their recent form and impressive victories. Our experts believe that they will emerge victorious, but Brighton W will certainly put up a fight. The match is expected to be a closely contested affair, with both teams giving their all to secure a win.
Brighton W
Double Chance
Manchester City W
draw_home
30.13%
draw_away
85.53%
home_away
84.34%
Our statistical model recommends a Double Chance bet on Manchester City W for the game against Brighton W, considering this a moderate risk bet.
Brighton W
Both Teams To Score
Manchester City W
yes
59.27%
no
40.73%
Our experts believe that both teams have a good chance of scoring in the match between Brighton W and Manchester City W. In the last five games, Brighton W scored a total of 8 goals, while Manchester City W found the net 14 times. Based on recent performance and offensive capability shown by both teams, this is a moderado risk bet.
Brighton W
Over/Under
Manchester City W
Over 1.5
yes
87.1%
no
12.9%
Over 2.5
yes
69.34%
no
30.66%
Over 3.5
yes
48.08%
no
51.92%
Over 4.5
yes
35.2%
no
64.8%
Our statistical model recommends betting on Over/Under 2.5 Probability goals in the game between Brighton W and Manchester City W. In the last five games, Brighton W scored a total of 21 goals, while Manchester City W scored 21 goals. Considering recent performance and offensive capability shown by both teams, this is a moderado risk bet.
Brighton W
Brighton W x Manchester City W Last matches
Manchester City W
Brighton W
40%
Draw
0%
Manchester City W
60%
Average statistics (latest matches)
Average goals 3.2
Both teams score 60
Goals scored(time 1) 1.4
Goals scored(time 2) 1.8
Over 2,5 80
Under 2.5 20
Brighton W
Total results
Manchester City W
17 matches
8
wins
/
1
draws
/
8
wins
8
wins
(47%)
1
draws
(6%)
8
wins
(47%)
Recent form
Brighton W
Wins
2/6 (33.33%)
Draws
2/6 (33.33%)
Losses
2/6 (33.33%)
Average statistics (latest matches)
Total goals 3.5
Both score 83.33%
Goals scored 1.5
Goals conceded 2
Over 2,5 66.67
Less 2,5 33.33
Women's Super League - 25/04/2026
Women's Super League - 02/05/2026
Women's Super League - 06/05/2026
FA Cup Women - 10/05/2026
Women's Super League - 16/05/2026
FA Cup Women - 31/05/2026
Manchester City W
Wins
5/6 (83.33%)
Draws
0/6 (0%)
Losses
1/6 (16.67%)
Average statistics (latest matches)
Total goals 3.5
Both score 50%
Goals scored 2.5
Goals conceded 1
Over 2,5 66.67
Less 2,5 33.33
FA Cup Women - 06/04/2026
Women's Super League - 25/04/2026
Women's Super League - 03/05/2026
FA Cup Women - 10/05/2026
Women's Super League - 16/05/2026
FA Cup Women - 31/05/2026
Latest news and statistics from Brighton W
Brighton Women's team has been in a mixed form lately, with some encouraging results and a few setbacks. In their last five games, they have shown resilience and determination, but also faced some challenges. Their FA Cup match against Manchester City Women on 31st May 2026, ended in a 0-4 defeat, which was a disappointing result for the team. However, they have managed to secure some impressive draws and wins in the Women's Super League, including a 1-2 loss to Tottenham Women and a 1-1 draw against Arsenal Women. More recently, Brighton Women faced a 1-1 draw against Manchester United Women, which was a hard-fought match. They also secured a thrilling 3-2 win against Liverpool Women in the FA Cup, which showed their ability to perform under pressure. These results demonstrate that Brighton Women have the potential to compete with top teams, but they need to work on their consistency and defensive solidity. As the team prepares for the final stage of the Women's FA Cup, they will be looking to build on their recent performances and make a strong impression against Manchester City Women. With their determination and resilience, Brighton Women will be a force to be reckoned with, and it will be interesting to see how they fare against one of the top teams in the competition.Latest news and statistics from Manchester City W
Manchester City Women's team has been in top form lately, with a string of impressive victories that have propelled them into the final stage of the 2025/2026 Women's FA Cup. Their recent performances have been nothing short of exceptional, with a 4-0 thrashing of Brighton Women in the Women's FA Cup being a particular highlight. This result was followed by a 4-1 win over West Ham Women in the Women's Super League, demonstrating the team's ability to dominate their opponents on both home and away soil. Their FA Cup victory over Chelsea Women was a closely contested match, with Manchester City emerging triumphant 3-2. This result was a testament to the team's resilience and determination, as they fought hard to secure the win. In their subsequent Women's Super League match, Manchester City comfortably defeated Liverpool Women 1-0, showcasing their ability to maintain focus and composure under pressure. However, their most recent match against Brighton Women in the Women's Super League saw them suffer a 3-2 defeat. Despite this setback, Manchester City Women remain a force to be reckoned with, and their upcoming match against Brighton Women in the final stage of the Women's FA Cup is expected to be a highly competitive and intense encounter. As Manchester City Women prepare for this crucial match, they will be looking to build on their recent successes and maintain their momentum. With their squad's impressive form and the team's experience in high-pressure situations, they are well-equipped to tackle the challenge ahead. The final stage of the Women's FA Cup promises to be an exciting and unpredictable ride, and Manchester City Women will be eager to make a strong impression as they bid for the coveted title.Brighton W
lineup
Manchester City W
Lineup
1.
Chiamaka Cynthia Nnadozie
33.
Charlize Rule
18.
Caitlin Hayes
3.
Moeka Minami
2.
Manuela Vanegas
11.
Kiko Seike
8.
Maisie Symonds
10.
J. Čanković
19.
Marisa Olislagers
14.
Francesca Kirby
21.
Madison Haley
Lineup
Ayaka Yamashita
31.
Kerstin Yasmijn Casparij
18.
Jade Rose
4.
Rebecca Knaak
27.
Alex Greenwood
5.
Laura Madison Blindkilde Brown
19.
Yui Hasegawa
25.
Kerolin Nicoli Israel Ferraz
14.
Grace Clinton
6.
Lauren May Hemp
11.
Khadija Monifa Shaw
9.
Bench
5.
Maelys Mpomé
6.
Rusul Rosa Kafaji
15.
Nadine Noordam
17.
Rebecca Rayner
20.
Olaug Tvedten
22.
Carla Camacho
27.
Rachel Mclauchlan
29.
Fuka Tsunoda
32.
Sophie Baggaley
Bench
E. Cumings Budd
1.
Laura Coombs
7.
Mary Fowler
8.
Vivianne Miedema
10.
Leila Ouahabi El Ouahabi
15.
Aoba Fujino
20.
Sydney Matilda Lohmann
22.
Gracie Prior
28.
Lily Murphy
46.
Brighton W vs Manchester City W FAQ
Brighton W vs Manchester City W when?
The match between Brighton W and Manchester City W will take place on 31/05/2026. Don't miss this great game and the chance to bet on it!
Brighton W vs Manchester City W what time?
The game between Brighton W and Manchester City W will start at 15:00 Brasília time on 31/05/2026.
Brighton W vs Manchester City W who won?
We don't know who will win the duel between Brighton W and Manchester City W, and that's why we love football. However, our experts believe that betting on the victory of team Manchester City W can be a moderate risk choice.