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Gotham FC LWWLW 3
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Utah Royals WWDLL 1
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GFC213
UTA101
America First Field · 10,014 att.

Team Stats

10
Fouls
12
2
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
5
3
Corner Kicks
1
6
Saves
2
55.3
Possession
44.7
12
SHOTS
12
5
ON GOAL
7
0.4
On Target %
0.6
0
Penalty Goals
0
1
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
280
Accurate Passes
205
358
Passes
287
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.7
3
Accurate Crosses
1
10
Crosses
10
0.3
Cross %
0.1
51
Long Balls
50
24
Accurate Long Balls
15
0.5
Long Balls %
0.3
1
Blocked Shots
2
7
Effective Tackles
12
15
Tackles
18
0.5
Tackle %
0.7
4
Interceptions
6
13
Effective Clearances
15
13
Clearances
15

Highlights

01:17 Utah Royals vs. NJ/NY Gotham FC - Game Highlights Watch on ESPN 00:44 Ann-Katrin Berger makes a great save Watch on ESPN 00:44 Ann-Katrin Berger makes a nice stop Watch on ESPN 00:27 Esther González scores Penalty Goals vs. Utah Royals Watch on ESPN

Head to Head

GFC leads series 3-1-1

Lineups

UTA · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Mandy McGlynnG
  2. 2Tatumn MilazzoCD-L
  3. 8Kate Del FavaCD-R
  4. 14Nuria RábanoLB
  5. 6Kameron SimmondsRB
  6. 11Mina TanakaAM
  7. 99Madison HammondLM
  8. 10Narumi MiuraRM
  9. 21Kiana PalaciosF
  10. 24Cloé LacasseAM-L
  11. 5Cece DelzerAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 9Lara PrasnikarSUB
  2. 23Mia JustusSUB
  3. 30Alexa SpaanstraSUB
  4. 22Miyabi MoriyaSUB
  5. 15Dayana Pierre-LouisSUB
  6. 16Courtney BrownSUB
  7. 4Paige CroninSUB
  8. 20Aria NagaiSUB
  9. 13Brecken MozingoSUB

GFC · 4-2-3-1

  1. 30Ann-Katrin BergerG
  2. 15Tierna DavidsonCD-L
  3. 6Emily SonnettCD-R
  4. 18Guro ReitenLB
  5. 27Jess CarterRB
  6. 16Rose LavelleAM
  7. 13Savannah McCaskillLM
  8. 7Jaelin HowellRM
  9. 9Esther GonzálezF
  10. 10Jaedyn ShawAM-L
  11. 2Jordynn DudleyAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 21Sofia CookSUB
  2. 34Khyah HarperSUB
  3. 3BruninhaSUB
  4. 14Talia SommerSUB
  5. 1Shelby HoganSUB
  6. 24Andrea KitahataSUB
  7. 22Mandy FreemanSUB
  8. 23Midge PurceSUB
  9. 11Sarah SchupanskySUB

Timeline

  1. 16' Delay in match because of an injury Kiana Palacios (Utah Royals).
  2. 16' Delay in match (Gotham FC).
  3. 16' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  4. 16'
  5. 23' Goal! Utah Royals 1, Gotham FC 0. Cece Delzer (Utah Royals) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Kiana Palacios.
  6. 26' Goal! Utah Royals 1, Gotham FC 1. Esther González (Gotham FC) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  7. 32' Jaelin Howell (Gotham FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  8. 43' Delay in match because of an injury Jordynn Dudley (Gotham FC).
  9. 43'
  10. 45' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  11. 45'
  12. 45'+1' Kate Del Fava (Utah Royals) is shown the yellow card.
  13. 45'+5' Goal! Utah Royals 1, Gotham FC 2. Tierna Davidson (Gotham FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Guro Reiten with a cross following a corner.
  14. 45'+7' Cloé Lacasse (Utah Royals) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  15. 45' Substitution, Utah Royals. Lara Prasnikar replaces Mina Tanaka.
  16. 53' Delay in match because of an injury Jordynn Dudley (Gotham FC).
  17. 53'
  18. 53' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  19. 53'
  20. 56' Substitution, Utah Royals. Miyabi Moriya replaces Kameron Simmonds.
  21. 58' Substitution, Gotham FC. Midge Purce replaces Jordynn Dudley.
  22. 58' Substitution, Gotham FC. Sarah Schupansky replaces Rose Lavelle.
  23. 63' Midge Purce (Gotham FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  24. 65' Substitution, Utah Royals. Dayana Pierre-Louis replaces Madison Hammond.
  25. 65' Substitution, Utah Royals. Paige Cronin replaces Kiana Palacios.
  26. 70' Goal! Utah Royals 1, Gotham FC 3. Esther González (Gotham FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Sarah Schupansky with a through ball.
  27. 75' Dayana Pierre-Louis (Utah Royals) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  28. 78' Substitution, Gotham FC. Sofia Cook replaces Savannah McCaskill.
  29. 78' Substitution, Gotham FC. Mandy Freeman replaces Jaedyn Shaw.
  30. 81' Delay in match because of an injury Cece Delzer (Utah Royals).
  31. 81'
  32. 83' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  33. 83'
  34. 88' Substitution, Utah Royals. Courtney Brown replaces Cece Delzer.
  35. 90' Substitution, Gotham FC. Bruninha replaces Guro Reiten.

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