NWSL

FT Wednesday, October 13, 2021
Washington Spirit LLWDW 2
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North Carolina Courage DLLWL 1
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WAS112
NC011
WakeMed Soccer Park · 3,742 att.

Head to Head

Series tied 2-2-1

Lineups

NC · 4-2-2-2

  1. 1Casey MurphyG
  2. 6Abby ErcegCD-L
  3. 3Kaleigh KurtzCD-R
  4. 4Carson PickettLB
  5. 11Merritt MathiasRB
  6. 8Denise O'SullivanCM-L
  7. 21Cari RoccaroCM-R
  8. 9Lynn BiyendoloCF-L
  9. 14Jessica McDonaldCF-R
  10. 25Meredith SpeckAM-L
  11. 10DebinhaAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 29Rylee BaisdenSUB
  2. 20Lindsay AgnewSUB
  3. 7Diane CaldwellSUB
  4. 13Ryan WilliamsSUB
  5. 12Amy RodriguezSUB
  6. 2Taylor SmithSUB
  7. 34Angharad James-TurnerSUB
  8. 42Samantha LeshnakSUB
  9. 27Brittany RatcliffeSUB

WAS · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Aubrey KingsburyG
  2. 3Sam StaabCD-L
  3. 6Emily SonnettCD-R
  4. 5Kelley O'HaraLB
  5. 14Paige NielsenRB
  6. 10Ashley SanchezAM
  7. 19Dorian BaileyLM
  8. 23Victoria HusterRM
  9. 33Ashley HatchF
  10. 27Tara RuddAM-L
  11. 2Trinity RodmanAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 9Tegan McGradySUB
  2. 17Kumi YokoyamaSUB
  3. 16Julia RoddarSUB
  4. 26Taylor AylmerSUB
  5. 21Anna HeilfertySUB
  6. 25Karina RodriguezSUB
  7. 30Camryn BiegalskiSUB
  8. 18Devon KerrSUB
  9. 7Saori TakaradaSUB

Timeline

  1. 31' Kaleigh Kurtz (North Carolina Courage) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 40' Goal! North Carolina Courage 0, Washington Spirit 1. Trinity Rodman (Washington Spirit) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
  3. 45' Substitution, Washington Spirit. Julia Roddar replaces Paige Nielsen.
  4. 45' Substitution, Washington Spirit. Anna Heilferty replaces Tara McKeown.
  5. 60' Julia Roddar (Washington Spirit) Own Goal at 60'
  6. 69' Substitution, North Carolina Courage. Amy Rodriguez replaces Meredith Speck.
  7. 70' Goal! North Carolina Courage 1, Washington Spirit 2. Julia Roddar (Washington Spirit) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner following a corner.
  8. 73' Substitution, Washington Spirit. Taylor Aylmer replaces Tori Huster.
  9. 75' Substitution, Washington Spirit. Tegan McGrady replaces Trinity Rodman.
  10. 78' Substitution, North Carolina Courage. Taylor Smith replaces Jessica McDonald.
  11. 81' Substitution, Washington Spirit. Kumi Yokoyama replaces Ashley Sanchez.
  12. 85' Substitution, North Carolina Courage. Angharad James replaces Cari Roccaro.
  13. 85' Substitution, North Carolina Courage. Ryan Williams replaces Merritt Mathias.

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