Brighton & Hove Albion Women travel to face Wolverhampton Wanderers Women in the WSL Cup group stage on Wednesday evening. The match at New Bucks Head kicks off at 19:30 local time.
They have lost their last two matches, following a 5-1 home win over Charlton Athletic earlier this month. The team's recent form shows one win and four losses from their last five outings. This sequence of one win and four defeats includes losses to Tottenham Hotspur and London City Lionesses in late September.
Recent results
Brighton's last match was a narrow loss away to Manchester City on 18 October. Garcia and Hayes scored for the Seagulls, with Hayes' goal assisted by Kirby. Their previous game was that 5-1 victory over Charlton, where Kiko Seike scored twice. Seike is the team's top scorer this season with three goals in six appearances. In that Charlton win, Francesca Kirby and Symonds were also on the scoresheet.
Ahead of the Wolves match, Brighton host West Ham United Women in the league on Saturday 24 October.
The team's last starting lineup, used against Manchester City, featured a 4-2-3-1 formation with Nnadozie in goal. The defence included Auée, Hayes, Gabrielle George and Vanegas. Jorelyn Carabalí and Symonds were in midfield, behind an attacking trio of Kiko Seike, Kirby and Garcia, with Tvedten leading the line.
Brighton will be aiming to use the cup match to build momentum before their next league assignment at home this weekend.
