NWSL

Seattle Reign FC vs Washington Spirit, 2026 NWSL, Regular Season

· NWSL
Seattle Reign FC
    FT
    0 - 1
    Washington Spirit
    • 83': Claudia Martínez

    About

    Seattle Reign FC are hosting Washington Spirit at Lumen Field, Seattle, Washington, USA, starting on . The match is a part of the NWSL.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 4': Attempt blocked. Maddie Mercado (Seattle Reign) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sam Meza with a headed pass.
    • 4': Corner, Seattle Reign. Conceded by Esme Morgan.
    • 5': Foul by Maddie Dahlien (Seattle Reign).
    • 5': Rosemonde Kouassi (Washington Spirit) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 6': Foul by Nerilia Mondesir (Seattle Reign).
    • 6': Leicy Santos (Washington Spirit) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 8': Foul by Maddie Dahlien (Seattle Reign).
    • 8': Gabrielle Carle (Washington Spirit) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 10': Rosemonde Kouassi (Washington Spirit) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 10': Foul by Madison Curry (Seattle Reign).
    • 11': Attempt blocked. Leicy Santos (Washington Spirit) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 11': Corner, Washington Spirit. Conceded by Maddie Mercado.
    • 13': Maddie Mercado (Seattle Reign) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 13': Foul by Hal Hershfelt (Washington Spirit).
    • 15': Esme Morgan (Washington Spirit) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 15': Foul by Mia Fishel (Seattle Reign).
    • 16': Corner, Washington Spirit. Conceded by Phoebe McClernon.
    • 17': Foul by Rebeca Bernal (Washington Spirit).
    • 17': Maddie Dahlien (Seattle Reign) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 18': Handball by Hal Hershfelt (Washington Spirit).
    • 20': Foul by Maddie Mercado (Seattle Reign).
    • 20': Hal Hershfelt (Washington Spirit) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 22': Trinity Rodman (Washington Spirit) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 22': Foul by Sam Meza (Seattle Reign).
    • 23': Madison Curry (Seattle Reign) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 23': Foul by Rosemonde Kouassi (Washington Spirit).
    • 24': Corner, Seattle Reign. Conceded by Trinity Rodman.
    • 25': Attempt missed. Maddie Dahlien (Seattle Reign) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Nerilia Mondesir with a cross following a corner.
    • 25': Attempt missed. Ainsley McCammon (Seattle Reign) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Maddie Dahlien following a corner.
    • 26': Attempt blocked. Mia Fishel (Seattle Reign) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nerilia Mondesir with a cross.
    • 26': Corner, Washington Spirit. Conceded by Phoebe McClernon.
    • 29': Foul by Sam Meza (Seattle Reign).
    • 29': Leicy Santos (Washington Spirit) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 30': Attempt missed. Trinity Rodman (Washington Spirit) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Tara Rudd.
    • 36': Foul by Rebeca Bernal (Washington Spirit).
    • 36': Nerilia Mondesir (Seattle Reign) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 36': Rebeca Bernal (Washington Spirit) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 37': Attempt blocked. Maddie Mercado (Seattle Reign) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sofia Huerta with a cross.
    • 40': Attempt missed. Leicy Santos (Washington Spirit) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
    • 40': Attempt missed. Kate Wiesner (Washington Spirit) left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Rosemonde Kouassi.
    • 42': Trinity Rodman (Washington Spirit) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 42': Foul by Madison Curry (Seattle Reign).
    • 43': Attempt missed. Trinity Rodman (Washington Spirit) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
    • 45': Fourth official has announced 0 minutes of added time.
    • 45'+1': First Half ends, Seattle Reign 0, Washington Spirit 0.
    • 45': Substitution, Washington Spirit. Claudia Martínez replaces Rosemonde Kouassi.
    • 45': Substitution, Washington Spirit. Paige Metayer replaces Kate Wiesner.
    • 45': Second Half begins Seattle Reign 0, Washington Spirit 0.
    • 47': Corner, Seattle Reign. Conceded by Esme Morgan.
    • 47': Attempt blocked. Emily Mason (Seattle Reign) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nerilia Mondesir with a cross.
    • 48': Delay in match because of an injury Trinity Rodman (Washington Spirit).
    • 49': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 54': Attempt saved. Nerilia Mondesir (Seattle Reign) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Sandy MacIver (Washington Spirit). Assisted by Maddie Dahlien with a cross.
    • 56': Substitution, Washington Spirit. Lucia Di Guglielmo replaces Trinity Rodman.
    • 57': Attempt blocked. Maddie Mercado (Seattle Reign) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mia Fishel.
    • 57': Attempt blocked. Maddie Mercado (Seattle Reign) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
    • 57': Corner, Seattle Reign. Conceded by Esme Morgan.
    • 62': Foul by Mia Fishel (Seattle Reign).
    • 62': Sandy MacIver (Washington Spirit) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 62': Rebeca Bernal (Washington Spirit) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 62': Foul by Maddie Mercado (Seattle Reign).
    • 63': Foul by Tara Rudd (Washington Spirit).
    • 63': Mia Fishel (Seattle Reign) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 63': Attempt missed. Hal Hershfelt (Washington Spirit) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
    • 64': Attempt saved. Maddie Mercado (Seattle Reign) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Sandy MacIver (Washington Spirit). Assisted by Madison Curry with a cross.
    • 65': Foul by Nerilia Mondesir (Seattle Reign).
    • 65': Lucia Di Guglielmo (Washington Spirit) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 65': Nerilia Mondesir (Seattle Reign) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 67': Substitution, Washington Spirit. Andi Sullivan replaces Rebeca Bernal.
    • 67': Substitution, Washington Spirit. Gift Monday replaces Sofia Cantore.
    • 70': Ainsley McCammon (Seattle Reign) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 70': Foul by Hal Hershfelt (Washington Spirit).
    • 72': Foul by Esme Morgan (Washington Spirit).
    • 72': Maddie Dahlien (Seattle Reign) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 72': Esme Morgan (Washington Spirit) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 73': Attempt missed. Sofia Huerta (Seattle Reign) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
    • 74': Corner, Washington Spirit. Conceded by Emily Mason.
    • 77': Delay in match because of an injury Phoebe McClernon (Seattle Reign).
    • 78': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 79': Substitution, Seattle Reign. Angharad James-Turner replaces Ainsley McCammon.
    • 79': Substitution, Seattle Reign. Emeri Adames replaces Maddie Mercado.
    • 81': Attempt saved. Paige Metayer (Washington Spirit) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Claudia Dickey (Seattle Reign). Assisted by Gift Monday.
    • 82': Nerilia Mondesir (Seattle Reign) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 82': Foul by Gift Monday (Washington Spirit).
    • 83': Foul by Andi Sullivan (Washington Spirit).
    • 83': Angharad James-Turner (Seattle Reign) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 83': Goal! Seattle Reign 0, Washington Spirit 1. Claudia Martínez (Washington Spirit) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Gabrielle Carle with a cross.
    • 86': Attempt saved. Maddie Dahlien (Seattle Reign) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Sandy MacIver (Washington Spirit). Assisted by Nerilia Mondesir.
    • 87': Substitution, Seattle Reign. Holly Ward replaces Maddie Dahlien.
    • 87': Substitution, Seattle Reign. Sally Menti replaces Nerilia Mondesir.
    • 89': Substitution, Seattle Reign. Brittany Ratcliffe replaces Madison Curry.
    • 90': Corner, Washington Spirit. Conceded by Emily Mason.
    • 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
    • 90'+2': Foul by Sam Meza (Seattle Reign).
    • 90'+2': Leicy Santos (Washington Spirit) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Seattle Reign 0, Washington Spirit 1.
    • 0': Match ends, Seattle Reign 0, Washington Spirit 1.

    Statistics

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    10 Fouls 13
    2 Yellow Cards 1
    0 Red Cards 0
    0 Offsides 0
    5 Corner Kicks 4
    3 Saves 1
    47 Possession 53
    8 SHOTS 12
    2 ON GOAL 3
    0.3 On Target % 0.3
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    321 Accurate Passes 397
    433 Passes 484
    0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
    2 Accurate Crosses 9
    8 Crosses 23
    0.3 Cross % 0.4
    43 Long Balls 64
    10 Accurate Long Balls 29
    0.2 Long Balls % 0.5
    1 Blocked Shots 6
    14 Effective Tackles 11
    21 Tackles 15
    0.7 Tackle % 0.7
    9 Interceptions 11
    18 Effective Clearances 12
    18 Clearances 12

    Game Information

    Competition: NWSL

    Venue: Lumen Field
    Location: Seattle, Washington, USA
    Attendance: 7,597

    NWSL Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 San Diego Wave FC 13 +6 25
    2 Utah Royals 12 +8 24
    3 Portland Thorns FC 13 +6 24
    4 Washington Spirit 11 +9 21
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    SEA Seattle Reign FC (4-1-4-1)

    No. Name
    1 Claudia Dickey (GK)
    21 Phoebe McClernon
    14 Emily Mason
    20 Sam Meza
    24 Madison Curry
    11 Sofia Huerta
    2 Maddie Mercado
    16 Ainsley McCammon
    5 Maddie Dahlien
    30 Nérilia Mondésir Yellow Card
    19 Mia Fishel
    Seattle Reign FC Substitutes:
    Angharad James-Turner, Sally Menti, Ryanne Brown, Sofía Cedeño, Holly Ward, Cassie Miller, Brittany Ratcliffe, Shae Holmes, Emeri Adames.

    WAS Washington Spirit (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    18 Sandy MacIver (GK)
    9 Tara Rudd
    24 Esme Morgan Yellow Card
    6 Kate Wiesner
    14 Gabrielle Carle
    10 Leicy Santos
    4 Rebeca Bernal Yellow Card
    17 Hal Hershfelt
    27 Sofia Cantore
    2 Trinity Rodman
    19 Rosemonde Kouassi
    Washington Spirit Substitutes:
    Gift Monday, Élisabeth Tsé, Paige Metayer, Kaylie Collins, Emma Gaines-Ramos, Lucia Di Guglielmo, Claudia Martínez, Andi Sullivan, Madison Haugen.

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