Follow live text updates as Brighton host Liverpool in the first of four Women's Super League games.
Find out moreMan City beat Chelsea on Friday and Arsenal overcame Man Utd on SaturdayVeatriki Sarri's shot is blocked and the ball runs for Poppy Pattinson.It's another brilliant ball in from Marie-Therese Hobinger and Sophie Roman Haug gets her head to it.Liverpool started the half causing problems from corners and they have another one as we go into the last minute of the first 45...
However, goalkeeper Rachael Laws shows good composure and, with Elisabeth Terland closing her down quickly, picks out a pinpoint pass to the left wing.I have been impressed with Brighton, they have looked so expansive going forward. The danger of that though is that you leave yourself exposed at the back. When you play expansively you need to make sure to get the goals to get yourself in front.
Liverpool look very dangerous on set pieces, corners especially, and Brighton have struggled to pick up Sophie Roman-Haug in the box.Fuka Nagano wins the ball smartly for Liverpool in the midfield and they work the ball out to Jasmine Matthews on the left.Let us know what you've made of the action so far in the WSL this afternoon.Brighton have a free-kick following a nasty clash of heads between Poppy Pattinson and Emma Koivisto.
Lucy Hope and Katja Snoeijs come into the side with Hanna Bennison and Martina Piemonte both dropping to the bench.There was a pitch inspection because there was so much rain earlier but the sun is shining now as both sides push to find the opening goal.It beats the stretching Sophie Roman Haug at the back post but is kept in by Jasmine Matthews.
She puts the ball back into the middle and Marie-Therese Hobinger is free in the middle but doesn't get the connection she wants and her shot is blocked.Elisabeth Terland takes aim from outside the box, hits the shot cleanly but the ball just whistles wide.Brighton win the ball well in the midfield and the ball is played over the top for Elisabeth Terland.
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