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Brighton & Hove Albion Women

BHA

Women's FA Cup

18 Jan 2026

2 – 0

Full-time

Broadfield Stadium

Nottingham Forest Women

NFO

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Line-Ups

Stats

Timeline

90'+2

2-0

Goal

J. Cankovic

86'

off

R. McLauchlan

C. Rule

78'

off

V. Lia

D. Rose

72'

off

C. Camacho

R. Kafaji

57'

off

J. Cankovic

F. Tsunoda

45'+3'

1-0

Goal

M. Haley

35'

off

C. Wellings

A. Claypole

15'

YELLOW CARD

R. Kafaji

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90'+4'

Second Half ends

Second Half ends, Brighton and Hove Albion Women 2, Nottingham Forest Women 0.

90'+2'

BHA

2-0

NFO

Goal!

Cankovic

Goal! Brighton and Hove Albion Women 2, Nottingham Forest Women 0. Jelena Cankovic (Brighton and Hove Albion Women) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner following a corner.

90'+1'

Corner

Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion Women. Conceded by Chloe Mustaki.

90'+1'

Attempt blocked. Kiko Seike (Brighton and Hove Albion Women) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.

90'+1'

Corner

Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion Women. Conceded by Emily Batty.

90'+1'

Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.

90'

Corner

Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion Women. Conceded by Amy Rodgers.

88'

Attempt missed. Maisie Symonds (Brighton and Hove Albion Women) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.

86'

Substitution

Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion Women. Rachel McLauchlan replaces Charlie Rule.

85'

Foul

Foul by Rachel Rowe (Nottingham Forest Women).

85'

Madison Haley (Brighton and Hove Albion Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

79'

Attempt blocked. Rachel Rowe (Nottingham Forest Women) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.

78'

Substitution

Substitution, Nottingham Forest Women. Vivienne Lia replaces Deanne Rose.

78'

Foul

Foul by Deanne Rose (Nottingham Forest Women).

78'

Manuela Vanegas (Brighton and Hove Albion Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

72'

Substitution

Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion Women. Carla Camacho replaces Rosa Kafaji.

68'

Caragh Hamilton (Nottingham Forest Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

68'

Foul

Foul by Rosa Kafaji (Brighton and Hove Albion Women).

66'

Corner

Corner, Nottingham Forest Women. Conceded by Marisa Olislagers.

65'

Attempt saved. Nadine Noordam (Brighton and Hove Albion Women) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Emily Batty (Nottingham Forest Women).

63'

Foul

Handball by Kiko Seike (Brighton and Hove Albion Women).

59'

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

59'

Break in play

Delay in match because of an injury Maisie Symonds (Brighton and Hove Albion Women).

57'

Substitution

Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion Women. Jelena Cankovic replaces Fuka Tsunoda.

57'

Attempt missed. Manuela Vanegas (Brighton and Hove Albion Women) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high following a set piece situation.

56'

Corner

Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion Women. Conceded by Caragh Hamilton.

54'

Attempt saved. Maisie Symonds (Brighton and Hove Albion Women) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Emily Batty (Nottingham Forest Women).

51'

Attempt missed. Madison Haley (Brighton and Hove Albion Women) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.

45'

Second Half begins

Second Half begins Brighton and Hove Albion Women 1, Nottingham Forest Women 0.

45'+10'

First Half ends

First Half ends, Brighton and Hove Albion Women 1, Nottingham Forest Women 0.

45'+10'

Attempt blocked. Deanne Rose (Nottingham Forest Women) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.

45'+10'

Corner

Corner, Nottingham Forest Women. Conceded by Marisa Olislagers.

45'+8'

Corner

Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion Women. Conceded by Emily Batty.

45'+8'

Attempt saved. Maisie Symonds (Brighton and Hove Albion Women) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner by Emily Batty (Nottingham Forest Women).

45'+3'

BHA

1-0

NFO

Goal!

Haley

Goal! Brighton and Hove Albion Women 1, Nottingham Forest Women 0. Madison Haley (Brighton and Hove Albion Women) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.

45'+2'

Penalty Lost

Penalty conceded by Emily Batty (Nottingham Forest Women) after a foul in the penalty area.

45'+2'

Penalty

Penalty Brighton and Hove Albion Women. Kiko Seike draws a foul in the penalty area.

45'+1'

Fourth official has announced 8 minutes of added time.

42'

Marisa Olislagers (Brighton and Hove Albion Women) wins a free kick on the left wing.

42'

Foul

Foul by Deanne Rose (Nottingham Forest Women).

38'

Foul

Foul by Charlie Rule (Brighton and Hove Albion Women).

38'

Tove Almqvist (Nottingham Forest Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

37'

Attempt missed. Nadine Noordam (Brighton and Hove Albion Women) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right.

35'

Charlie Rule (Brighton and Hove Albion Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

35'

Foul

Foul by Tove Almqvist (Nottingham Forest Women).

35'

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

35'

Substitution

Substitution, Nottingham Forest Women. Charlie Wellings replaces Aimee Claypole because of an injury.

29'

Break in play

Delay in match because of an injury Aimee Claypole (Nottingham Forest Women).

26'

Aimee Claypole (Nottingham Forest Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

26'

Foul

Foul by Moeka Minami (Brighton and Hove Albion Women).

23'

Amy Rodgers (Nottingham Forest Women) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

23'

Foul

Foul by Madison Haley (Brighton and Hove Albion Women).

19'

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

18'

Break in play

Delay in match because of an injury Chantelle Boye-Hlorkah (Nottingham Forest Women).

18'

Chantelle Boye-Hlorkah (Nottingham Forest Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

18'

Foul

Foul by Charlie Rule (Brighton and Hove Albion Women).

15'

Yellow Card

Rosa Kafaji (Brighton and Hove Albion Women) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

15'

Caragh Hamilton (Nottingham Forest Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

15'

Foul

Foul by Rosa Kafaji (Brighton and Hove Albion Women).

Attempt missed. Georgia Brougham (Nottingham Forest Women) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left following a corner.

Corner

Corner, Nottingham Forest Women. Conceded by Charlie Rule.

Foul

Foul by Deanne Rose (Nottingham Forest Women).

Fuka Tsunoda (Brighton and Hove Albion Women) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Attempt saved. Rosa Kafaji (Brighton and Hove Albion Women) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Emily Batty (Nottingham Forest Women).

Kick-off

First Half begins.

Lineups announced

Lineups are announced and players are warming up.

Match News

Sunday 18 January 2026

Gallery: Cup success as Albion beat Forest Madison Haley and Jelena Cankovic both found the net, as a dominant Albion beat Nottingham Forest 2-0 at Broadfield Stadium on Sunday afternoon. Club photographer Paul Hazlewood was on hand to capture all the action.

Madison Haley celebrates after opening the scoring. 📷Paul Hazlewood

Sunday 18 January 2026

Forest 0 Albion 2: Women's team progress in FA Cup Madison Haley's penalty and a late header by Jelena Cankovic seals 2-0 win and a place in the last 16.