Racing Louisville FC vs Denver Summit FC, 2026 NWSL, Regular Season
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Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 3': Attempt missed. Olivia Thomas (Denver Summit) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Melissa Kössler following a fast break.
- 4': Delay in match because of an injury Arin Wright (Racing Louisville).
- 5': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 6': Corner, Denver Summit. Conceded by Lauren Milliet.
- 7': Delay in match because of an injury Taylor Flint (Racing Louisville).
- 8': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 8': Offside, Racing Louisville. Emma Sears is caught offside.
- 9': Attempt missed. Yazmeen Ryan (Denver Summit) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left.
- 13': Attempt missed. Melissa Kössler (Denver Summit) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is too high. Assisted by Yazmeen Ryan with a cross.
- 14': Foul by Delanie Sheehan (Denver Summit).
- 14': Taylor Flint (Racing Louisville) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 15': Foul by Eva Gaetino (Denver Summit).
- 15': Kayla Fischer (Racing Louisville) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 17': Janine Sonis (Denver Summit) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 17': Foul by Maja Lardner (Racing Louisville).
- 19': Foul by Eva Gaetino (Denver Summit).
- 19': Katie O'Kane (Racing Louisville) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 20': Katie O'Kane (Racing Louisville) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 20': Foul by Ayo Oke (Denver Summit).
- 21': Attempt saved. Taylor Flint (Racing Louisville) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner by Abby Smith (Denver Summit). Assisted by Katie O'Kane with a cross.
- 23': Foul by Melissa Kössler (Denver Summit).
- 23': Lauren Milliet (Racing Louisville) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 25': Attempt blocked. Yuzuki Yamamoto (Denver Summit) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Yazmeen Ryan.
- 25': Corner, Denver Summit. Conceded by Quincy McMahon.
- 28': Delay in match because of an injury Janine Sonis (Denver Summit).
- 29': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 30': Corner, Denver Summit. Conceded by Courtney Petersen.
- 31': Attempt missed. Delanie Sheehan (Denver Summit) header from the left side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Yazmeen Ryan with a cross following a corner.
- 32': Foul by Yuzuki Yamamoto (Denver Summit).
- 32': Lauren Milliet (Racing Louisville) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 32': Yuzuki Yamamoto (Denver Summit) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 33': Attempt blocked. Quincy McMahon (Racing Louisville) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Makenna Morris.
- 34': Attempt blocked. Taylor Flint (Racing Louisville) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 36': Attempt missed. Olivia Thomas (Denver Summit) header from very close range is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Yazmeen Ryan with a cross.
- 38': Offside, Racing Louisville. Maja Lardner is caught offside.
- 40': Taylor Flint (Racing Louisville) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 40': Foul by Yazmeen Ryan (Denver Summit).
- 40': Attempt missed. Emma Sears (Racing Louisville) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Courtney Petersen.
- 41': Lauren Milliet (Racing Louisville) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 41': Foul by Yuzuki Yamamoto (Denver Summit).
- 42': Yazmeen Ryan (Denver Summit) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 42': Foul by Quincy McMahon (Racing Louisville).
- 44': Attempt blocked. Emma Sears (Racing Louisville) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Katie O'Kane.
- 45': Attempt blocked. Maja Lardner (Racing Louisville) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Katie O'Kane.
- 45'+1': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
- 45'+2': Foul by Yuzuki Yamamoto (Denver Summit).
- 45'+2': Lauren Milliet (Racing Louisville) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+4': Offside, Racing Louisville. Emma Sears is caught offside.
- 45'+5': First Half ends, Racing Louisville 0, Denver Summit 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Racing Louisville 0, Denver Summit 0.
- 46': Offside, Racing Louisville. Emma Sears is caught offside.
- 47': Yuzuki Yamamoto (Denver Summit) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 47': Foul by Lauren Milliet (Racing Louisville).
- 47': Lauren Milliet (Racing Louisville) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 48': Quincy McMahon (Racing Louisville) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 48': Foul by Olivia Thomas (Denver Summit).
- 49': Courtney Petersen (Racing Louisville) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 49': Foul by Olivia Thomas (Denver Summit).
- 49': Olivia Thomas (Denver Summit) is shown the yellow card.
- 52': Attempt saved. Yuzuki Yamamoto (Denver Summit) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Maddie Prohaska (Racing Louisville).
- 53': Foul by Kaleigh Kurtz (Denver Summit).
- 53': Maja Lardner (Racing Louisville) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 57': Foul by Katie O'Kane (Racing Louisville).
- 57': Melissa Kössler (Denver Summit) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 57': Substitution, Denver Summit. Carson Pickett replaces Ayo Oke.
- 57': Substitution, Denver Summit. Yuna McCormack replaces Melissa Kössler.
- 58': Attempt blocked. Yazmeen Ryan (Denver Summit) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Yuna McCormack.
- 59': Attempt saved. Olivia Thomas (Denver Summit) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Maddie Prohaska (Racing Louisville). Assisted by Yazmeen Ryan.
- 61': Substitution, Denver Summit. Ally Brazier replaces Olivia Thomas.
- 62': Attempt blocked. Carson Pickett (Denver Summit) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Yuna McCormack.
- 62': Corner, Denver Summit. Conceded by Lauren Milliet.
- 63': Attempt missed. Delanie Sheehan (Denver Summit) header from the right side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by Janine Sonis with a cross following a corner.
- 64': Goal! Racing Louisville 0, Denver Summit 1. Ally Brazier (Denver Summit) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Yuzuki Yamamoto.
- 67': Attempt missed. Yuzuki Yamamoto (Denver Summit) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Yuna McCormack.
- 68': Delay in match because of an injury Taylor Flint (Racing Louisville).
- 68': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 74': Substitution, Denver Summit. Emma Regan replaces Devin Lynch.
- 74': Substitution, Racing Louisville. Ellie Jean replaces Quincy McMahon.
- 74': Substitution, Denver Summit. Natalie Means replaces Yuzuki Yamamoto.
- 74': Substitution, Racing Louisville. Macey Hodge replaces Maja Lardner.
- 77': Attempt blocked. Yuna McCormack (Denver Summit) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Yazmeen Ryan.
- 77': Corner, Denver Summit. Conceded by Arin Wright.
- 78': Corner, Denver Summit. Conceded by Ellie Jean.
- 79': Substitution, Racing Louisville. Taylor White replaces Makenna Morris.
- 80': Corner, Denver Summit. Conceded by Lauren Milliet.
- 81': Janine Sonis (Denver Summit) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 81': Foul by Taylor White (Racing Louisville).
- 83': Foul by Kayla Fischer (Racing Louisville).
- 83': Eva Gaetino (Denver Summit) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 85': Attempt saved. Emma Sears (Racing Louisville) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Abby Smith (Denver Summit). Assisted by Kayla Fischer.
- 85': Foul by Courtney Petersen (Racing Louisville).
- 85': Yazmeen Ryan (Denver Summit) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 86': Substitution, Racing Louisville. Rachel Hill replaces Kayla Fischer.
- 87': Attempt saved. Emma Sears (Racing Louisville) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Abby Smith (Denver Summit). Assisted by Katie O'Kane.
- 88': Delay in match because of an injury Eva Gaetino (Denver Summit).
- 89': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 90': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
- 90'+3': Offside, Racing Louisville. Emma Sears is caught offside.
- 90'+3': Handball by Katie O'Kane (Racing Louisville).
- 90'+4': Foul by Delanie Sheehan (Denver Summit).
- 90'+4': Katie O'Kane (Racing Louisville) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+4': Foul by Emma Sears (Racing Louisville).
- 90'+4': Janine Sonis (Denver Summit) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+9': Second Half ends, Racing Louisville 0, Denver Summit 1.
- 0': Match ends, Racing Louisville 0, Denver Summit 1.
Statistics
DEN |
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|---|---|---|
| 13 | Fouls | 9 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 5 |
| 7 | Corner Kicks | 0 |
| 3 | Saves | 2 |
| 60.4 | Possession | 39.6 |
| 14 | SHOTS | 8 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 382 | Accurate Passes | 208 |
| 469 | Passes | 304 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 5 | Accurate Crosses | 2 |
| 16 | Crosses | 12 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 39 | Long Balls | 69 |
| 20 | Accurate Long Balls | 29 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 4 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
| 10 | Effective Tackles | 11 |
| 17 | Tackles | 22 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 10 | Interceptions | 8 |
| 17 | Effective Clearances | 27 |
| 17 | Clearances | 27 |
Game Information
Venue: Lynn Family Stadium
Location: Louisville, Kentucky, USA
Attendance: 6,034
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 |
Line-Ups
Racing Louisville FC (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Maddie Prohaska (GK) |
| 8 | Courtney Petersen |
| 3 | Arin Wright |
| 12 | Quincy McMahon |
| 2 | Lauren Milliet |
| 9 | Kayla Fischer |
| 26 | Taylor Flint |
| 20 | Katie O'Kane |
| 16 | Maja Lardner |
| 4 | Makenna Morris |
| 13 | Emma Sears |
Denver Summit FC (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Abby Smith (GK) |
| 3 | Kaleigh Kurtz |
| 23 | Eva Gaetino |
| 6 | Janine Sonis |
| 7 | Ayo Oke |
| 33 | Olivia Thomas |
| 24 | Delanie Sheehan |
| 5 | Devin Lynch |
| 25 | Melissa Kössler |
| 18 | Yuzuki Yamamoto |
| 9 | Yazmeen Ryan |
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