We round-up all the key information ahead of Durham’s trip to Brighton & Hove Albion in the Adobe Women’s FA Cup…
Match Details
- Fixture: Brighton & Hove Albion v Durham
- Date: Wednesday 29th January 2025
- Kick-off time: 7pm
- Competition: Adobe Women’s FA Cup
- Venue: AMEX Elite Football Performance Centre, BN15 9FP
The Hosts
- The Seagulls have enjoyed a strong start to life under new head coach Dario Vidosic, and currently sit fifth in the Barclays Women’s Super League.
- While Brighton have lost their last two – to Liverpool and Manchester United – they remain in a strong position in the top flight.
- They also reached the quarter finals of the Subway Women’s League Cup, losing to Arsenal.
- Forward Kiko Seike has netted five times while summer additions Nikita Parris and Fran Kirby have also contributed heavily to the goals for column.
Last Meeting
- The two sides haven’t met since May 2018 – when Durham beat Brighton 4-0 at New Ferens Park.
- Zoe Ness and Nicki Gears added to an Emily Roberts brace as the Blues claimed a commanding victory.
Kit Colours
- Brighton outfield: Blue & White Shirts / Blue Shorts / White Socks
- Brighton GK: Black Shirt / Black Shorts / Black Socks
- Durham outfield: Red Shirts / Red Shorts / Red Socks
- Durham GK: Turquoise Shirt / Black Shorts / Turquoise Socks
Match Officials
- Sunday’s clash will be officiated by Sophie Dennington.
- She last refereed a Durham game when we faced Blackburn Rovers in the FA Cup on 2022 – the Blues winning that tie 3-1.
- She is joined by Ciaran Fidler and Elora Hardstaff as assistant referees.
- Nicoleta Bria is the fourth official.
Ticket Details
- TBC
Broadcast Information
- The match will be streamed live on Brighton’s YouTube channel.
