NWSL

Houston Dash vs San Diego Wave FC, 2026 NWSL, Regular Season

· NWSL
Houston Dash
  • 70': Kate Faasse
  • 89': Kat Rader
FT
2 - 2
San Diego Wave FC
  • 20': Dudinha
  • 90'+5': Trinity Byars

About

Houston Dash are hosting San Diego Wave FC at Shell Energy Stadium, Houston, Texas, 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.
  • 2': Foul by Leah Klenke (Houston Dash).
  • 2': Dudinha (San Diego Wave) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 5': Kimmi Ascanio (San Diego Wave) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 5': Foul by Danielle Colaprico (Houston Dash).
  • 5': Corner, San Diego Wave. Conceded by Malia Berkely.
  • 6': Attempt missed. Kristen McNabb (San Diego Wave) header from the left side of the six yard box is too high. Assisted by Kenza Dali with a cross following a corner.
  • 7': Attempt missed. Melanie Barcenas (San Diego Wave) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Ludmila.
  • 8': Linda Ullmark (Houston Dash) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 8': Foul by Kennedy Wesley (San Diego Wave).
  • 10': Attempt blocked. Kat Rader (Houston Dash) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Avery Patterson.
  • 12': Attempt missed. Ludmila (San Diego Wave) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Lia Godfrey with a through ball following a fast break.
  • 13': Kat Rader (Houston Dash) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 13': Foul by Kristen McNabb (San Diego Wave).
  • 16': Corner, San Diego Wave. Conceded by Leah Klenke.
  • 18': Offside, San Diego Wave. Kenza Dali is caught offside.
  • 20': Foul by Leah Klenke (Houston Dash).
  • 20': Dudinha (San Diego Wave) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 20': Goal! Houston Dash 0, San Diego Wave 1. Dudinha (San Diego Wave) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Lia Godfrey.
  • 22': Perle Morroni (San Diego Wave) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 22': Foul by Avery Patterson (Houston Dash).
  • 23': Avery Patterson (Houston Dash) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 23': Offside, San Diego Wave. Ludmila is caught offside.
  • 24': Foul by Amelia Donna Van Zanten (San Diego Wave).
  • 24': Lisa Boattin (Houston Dash) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 24': Amelia Donna Van Zanten (San Diego Wave) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 26': Foul by Ludmila (San Diego Wave).
  • 26': Danielle Colaprico (Houston Dash) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 27': Corner, San Diego Wave. Conceded by Paige Nielsen.
  • 28': Offside, San Diego Wave. Amelia Donna Van Zanten is caught offside.
  • 31': Attempt missed. Melanie Barcenas (San Diego Wave) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Lia Godfrey.
  • 32': Foul by Perle Morroni (San Diego Wave).
  • 32': Avery Patterson (Houston Dash) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 32': Perle Morroni (San Diego Wave) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 34': Delay in match because of an injury Linda Ullmark (Houston Dash).
  • 34': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 39': Foul by Ludmila (San Diego Wave).
  • 39': Lisa Boattin (Houston Dash) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 39': Attempt saved. Lia Godfrey (San Diego Wave) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Jane Campbell (Houston Dash).
  • 40': Attempt blocked. Melanie Barcenas (San Diego Wave) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 40': Corner, San Diego Wave. Conceded by Cate Hardin.
  • 42': Kennedy Wesley (San Diego Wave) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 42': Foul by Linda Ullmark (Houston Dash).
  • 43': Attempt blocked. Dudinha (San Diego Wave) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Kimmi Ascanio.
  • 44': Attempt saved. Lia Godfrey (San Diego Wave) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Jane Campbell (Houston Dash). Assisted by Amelia Donna Van Zanten.
  • 44': Melanie Barcenas (San Diego Wave) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 44': Foul by Lisa Boattin (Houston Dash).
  • 45': Foul by Kimmi Ascanio (San Diego Wave).
  • 45': Kat Rader (Houston Dash) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+1': Kenza Dali (San Diego Wave) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Danielle Colaprico (Houston Dash).
  • 45'+4': Corner, Houston Dash. Conceded by Perle Morroni.
  • 45'+5': Attempt missed. Leah Klenke (Houston Dash) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Lisa Boattin with a cross following a corner.
  • 45'+5': First Half ends, Houston Dash 0, San Diego Wave 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Houston Dash 0, San Diego Wave 1.
  • 45': Substitution, Houston Dash. Kate Faasse replaces Danielle Colaprico.
  • 47': Corner, San Diego Wave. Conceded by Malia Berkely.
  • 47': Attempt blocked. Kennedy Wesley (San Diego Wave) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kenza Dali with a cross.
  • 48': Melanie Barcenas (San Diego Wave) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 48': Foul by Paige Nielsen (Houston Dash).
  • 49': Attempt missed. Dudinha (San Diego Wave) left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Lia Godfrey.
  • 50': Attempt missed. Ludmila (San Diego Wave) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Dudinha.
  • 50': Corner, San Diego Wave. Conceded by Jane Campbell.
  • 52': Delay in match (San Diego Wave).
  • 52': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 53': Attempt missed. Ludmila (San Diego Wave) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Amelia Donna Van Zanten.
  • 55': Delay in match because of an injury Paige Nielsen (Houston Dash).
  • 55': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 56': Substitution, Houston Dash. Sarah Puntigam replaces Paige Nielsen because of an injury.
  • 57': Delay in match (San Diego Wave).
  • 58': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 58': Offside, San Diego Wave. Lia Godfrey is caught offside.
  • 58': Substitution, San Diego Wave. Gia Corley replaces Melanie Barcenas.
  • 58': Substitution, San Diego Wave. Trinity Byars replaces Ludmila.
  • 58': Substitution, San Diego Wave. Kiki Pickett replaces Amelia Donna Van Zanten.
  • 60': Corner, Houston Dash. Conceded by Trinity Byars.
  • 63': Corner, San Diego Wave. Conceded by Lisa Boattin.
  • 64': Gia Corley (San Diego Wave) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 64': Foul by Cate Hardin (Houston Dash).
  • 65': Offside, San Diego Wave. Dudinha is caught offside.
  • 66': Offside, San Diego Wave. Trinity Byars is caught offside.
  • 67': Substitution, Houston Dash. Allysha Chapman replaces Lisa Boattin.
  • 67': Substitution, Houston Dash. Sophie Schmidt replaces Linda Ullmark.
  • 68': Handball by Sarah Puntigam (Houston Dash).
  • 70': Goal! Houston Dash 1, San Diego Wave 1. Kate Faasse (Houston Dash) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Allysha Chapman.
  • 71': Substitution, San Diego Wave. Gabi Portilho replaces Lia Godfrey.
  • 74': Foul by Gabi Portilho (San Diego Wave).
  • 74': Leah Klenke (Houston Dash) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 75': Foul by Trinity Byars (San Diego Wave).
  • 75': Jane Campbell (Houston Dash) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 76': Delay in match because of an injury Jane Campbell (Houston Dash).
  • 79': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 81': VAR Decision: No Red Card Trinity Byars (San Diego Wave).
  • 83': Trinity Byars (San Diego Wave) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 83': Substitution, San Diego Wave. Laurina Fazer replaces Kimmi Ascanio.
  • 83': Substitution, Houston Dash. Caroline DeLisle replaces Jane Campbell because of an injury.
  • 86': Attempt blocked. Dudinha (San Diego Wave) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gabi Portilho.
  • 86': Corner, San Diego Wave. Conceded by Leah Klenke.
  • 88': Foul by Kennedy Wesley (San Diego Wave).
  • 88': Kat Rader (Houston Dash) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 88': Avery Patterson (Houston Dash) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 88': Foul by Dudinha (San Diego Wave).
  • 89': Goal! Houston Dash 2, San Diego Wave 1. Kat Rader (Houston Dash) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Kate Faasse.
  • 90': Substitution, San Diego Wave. Tatum Wynalda replaces Dudinha.
  • 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 13 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Gia Corley (San Diego Wave) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kiki Pickett with a cross.
  • 90'+2': Corner, San Diego Wave. Conceded by Avery Patterson.
  • 90'+5': Attempt saved. Gia Corley (San Diego Wave) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Caroline DeLisle (Houston Dash). Assisted by Perle Morroni.
  • 90'+5': Goal! Houston Dash 2, San Diego Wave 2. Trinity Byars (San Diego Wave) left footed shot from very close range to the top left corner.
  • 90'+6': Substitution, Houston Dash. Emina Ekic replaces Kat Rader.
  • 90'+8': Foul by Laurina Fazer (San Diego Wave).
  • 90'+8': Emina Ekic (Houston Dash) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+8': Laurina Fazer (San Diego Wave) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+10': Attempt missed. Gia Corley (San Diego Wave) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Kenza Dali following a fast break.
  • 90'+11': Offside, Houston Dash. Maggie Graham is caught offside.
  • 90'+13': Attempt missed. Trinity Byars (San Diego Wave) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Gia Corley.
  • 90'+14': Second Half ends, Houston Dash 2, San Diego Wave 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Houston Dash 2, San Diego Wave 2.

Statistics

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12 Fouls 10
4 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
6 Offsides 1
9 Corner Kicks 2
0 Saves 3
58.7 Possession 41.3
19 SHOTS 4
6 ON GOAL 2
0.3 On Target % 0.5
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
477 Accurate Passes 292
534 Passes 381
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.8
4 Accurate Crosses 1
20 Crosses 6
0.2 Cross % 0.2
15 Long Balls 44
12 Accurate Long Balls 13
0.8 Long Balls % 0.3
4 Blocked Shots 1
7 Effective Tackles 9
10 Tackles 21
0.7 Tackle % 0.4
13 Interceptions 14
14 Effective Clearances 21
14 Clearances 21

Game Information

Competition: NWSL

Venue: Shell Energy Stadium
Location: Houston, Texas, USA
Attendance: 5,168

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

HOU Houston Dash (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Jane Campbell (GK)
14 Paige Nielsen
10 Malia Berkely
27 Lisa Boattin
4 Leah Klenke
22 Kat Rader
24 Danielle Colaprico
18 Mary Hardin
30 Linda Ullmark
19 Maggie Graham
15 Avery Patterson Yellow Card
Houston Dash Substitutes:
Messiah Bright, Sarah Puntigam, Evelina Duljan, Allysha Chapman, Caroline DeLisle, Sophie Schmidt, Kate Faasse, Clarissa Laris­ey, Emina Ekic.

SD San Diego Wave FC (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
31 DiDi Haracic (GK)
14 Kristen McNabb
2 Kennedy Wesley
75 Perle Morroni Yellow Card
16 Amelia Van Zanten Yellow Card
22 Lia Godfrey
8 Kimmi Ascanio
10 Kenza Dali
17 Ludmila
88 Dudinha
7 Melanie Barcenas
San Diego Wave FC Substitutes:
Trinity Byars, Laurina Fazer, Luisa Agudelo, Daniela Arias, Gabi Portilho, Kiki Pickett, Tatum Wynalda, Jordan Fusco, Gia Corley.

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