Brighton W vs Arsenal W Preview: FA WSL Clash on May 6, 2026

Match Context

Brighton W host Arsenal W at The Broadfield Stadium in Crawley on 6 May 2026 in FA WSL Regular Season - 16. Brighton W come into this home fixture sitting 6th with 25 points and a goal difference of 0, while Arsenal W are 3rd on 41 points with a goal difference of 33 and pushing for Champions League qualification.

Brighton W & Arsenal W Availability

There are currently no officially listed injuries or suspensions for either Brighton W or Arsenal W in the build-up to this match. With no players flagged as doubtful or sidelined, both managers are expected to have their full squads available for selection, increasing tactical flexibility across the pitch.

For Arsenal W, this is particularly significant: leading scorer A. Russo (6 league goals, 2 assists) is available, as is fellow forward S. Blackstenius (5 goals, 2 assists). Creative midfielder O. Smith, with 4 goals and 2 assists, also remains in contention. Brighton W can call on key midfielder K. Seike, who has contributed 4 goals and 1 assist, and attacker M. Haley, who leads their assist chart with 3.

Impact Summary

With no confirmed absentees, neither side suffers any loss of attacking output on paper. Arsenal W retain a potent front line combining 6, 5 and 4-goal contributors, while Brighton W can field their main creators and finishers as they look to challenge one of the league’s most prolific attacks.