Chelsea vs. Brighton, Women’s Super League: Confirmed lineups

It’s solely been a couple of days since Chelsea Women efficiently defended their Women’s League Cup title in opposition to Manchester United. With that finished, we transfer our focus to the Women’s Super League as we host Brighton at Kingsmeadow.

Injuries to the backline and head coach Sonia Bompastor’s selection for rotation make this lineup considerably completely different from the same old stuff we see nowadays. It ought to nonetheless be a strong-enough choice to get the three factors at dwelling and hold the chase after Manchester City as shut as it may be.

Chelsea beginning lineup (3-5-2):
Hampton | Bronze, Buurman, Baltimore | Nüsken, Potter, Walsh (c), Kaptein, Thompson | Beever-Jones, James

Substitutes from: Peng, Spencer, Buchanan, Cuthbert, Shooter, Sarwie, Storey

Brighton beginning eleven:
Nnadozie | Vanegas, Symonds (c), Cankovic, Kirby, Noordam, Hayes, Olislagers, Haley, Camacho, McLauchlan

Substitutes from: Poulter, Mpomé, Kafaji, Rayner, Tvedten, Auee, Tsunoda, Baggaley, Warren

Date/Time: Wednesday, March 18, 2026, 19.00 GMT; 2pm EST
Venue: Kingsmeadow, Kingston upon Thames, UK
Referee: Stacey Pearson

On TV: Sky Sports (UK); none (US); elsewhere
streaming: Sky GO (UK); ESPN+, fuboTV (US)