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Brighton and Hove Albion prepare to clash against Leicester City for the second time in four weeks, as they face each other in the Women’s League Cup this Sunday. 

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Red hot Brighton have made a promising start to the season, losing only two games from nine this campaign  

After a 3-0 win over Birmingham in the opening fixture, two games remain in the League Cup group stage. 

A victory on Sunday would put Albion solidly in control of their group, with qualification to the knockout stages all but confirmed. 

Unbeaten at home so far, the Seagulls will be looking to keep their record against the Foxes, whom they recently defeated 1-0 in the WSL. 

The south-coast side name a strong but rotated starting eleven with three changes from last weekend’s hard-won 3-2 victory over West Ham.  

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After back-to-back defeats for Leicester in the WSL, a break from league action may help as they look to build upon their 1-1 draw with Bristol City last time out. 

Foxes starting midfielder Ruby Mace made history this week becoming the first ever Leicester women’s player to be called up for England.  

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The game is scheduled for a 2pm kick off at the Broadfield stadium.  

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