NWSL

Gotham FC vs North Carolina Courage, 2021 National Women's Soccer League, Regular Season

· NWSL
Gotham FC
  • 28': Carli Lloyd (P)
  • 36': Midge Purce
  • 82': Paige Monaghan
FT
3 - 1
North Carolina Courage
  • 20': Angharad James-Turner

About

Gotham FC are hosting North Carolina Courage at Sports Illustrated Stadium, Harrison, New Jersey, 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': Attempt saved. Lynn Williams (North Carolina Courage) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 8': Offside, Gotham FC. Carli Lloyd tries a through ball, but Ifeoma Onumonu is caught offside.
  • 10': Attempt blocked. Lynn Williams (North Carolina Courage) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Meredith Speck.
  • 12': Corner, Gotham FC. Conceded by Ryan Williams.
  • 14': Foul by Ryan Williams (North Carolina Courage).
  • 14': Nahomi Kawasumi (Gotham FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 14': Foul by Ifeoma Onumonu (Gotham FC).
  • 14': Kaleigh Kurtz (North Carolina Courage) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 15': Diane Caldwell (North Carolina Courage) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 15': Foul by Ifeoma Onumonu (Gotham FC).
  • 15': Ifeoma Onumonu (Gotham FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 17': Foul by Abby Erceg (North Carolina Courage).
  • 17': Margaret Purce (Gotham FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 18': Foul by Carli Lloyd (Gotham FC).
  • 18': Meredith Speck (North Carolina Courage) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 18': Carli Lloyd (Gotham FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 20': Goal! Gotham FC 0, North Carolina Courage 1. Angharad James (North Carolina Courage) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner.
  • 21': Foul by Amy Rodriguez (North Carolina Courage).
  • 21': Nahomi Kawasumi (Gotham FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 22': Offside, North Carolina Courage. Diane Caldwell tries a through ball, but Carson Pickett is caught offside.
  • 22': Denise O'Sullivan (North Carolina Courage) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 22': Foul by McCall Zerboni (Gotham FC).
  • 25': Foul by Lynn Williams (North Carolina Courage).
  • 25': McCall Zerboni (Gotham FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 25': Offside, Gotham FC. Caprice Dydasco tries a through ball, but Nahomi Kawasumi is caught offside.
  • 27': Penalty Gotham FC. Margaret Purce draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 27': Penalty conceded by Diane Caldwell (North Carolina Courage) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 28': Goal! Gotham FC 1, North Carolina Courage 1. Carli Lloyd (Gotham FC) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 31': Carli Lloyd (Gotham FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 31': Foul by Angharad James (North Carolina Courage).
  • 32': Foul by Ryan Williams (North Carolina Courage).
  • 32': Nahomi Kawasumi (Gotham FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 33': Attempt missed. Gina Lewandowski (Gotham FC) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Margaret Purce with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 33': Attempt missed. Gina Lewandowski (Gotham FC) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a set piece situation.
  • 34': Attempt missed. Caprice Dydasco (Gotham FC) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a set piece situation.
  • 34': Attempt blocked. Margaret Purce (Gotham FC) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nahomi Kawasumi.
  • 35': Amy Rodriguez (North Carolina Courage) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 35': Foul by Imani Dorsey (Gotham FC).
  • 36': Goal! Gotham FC 2, North Carolina Courage 1. Margaret Purce (Gotham FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ifeoma Onumonu.
  • 37': Carli Lloyd (Gotham FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 37': Foul by Meredith Speck (North Carolina Courage).
  • 38': Denise O'Sullivan (North Carolina Courage) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 38': Foul by Allie Long (Gotham FC).
  • 39': Offside, Gotham FC. Carli Lloyd tries a through ball, but Ifeoma Onumonu is caught offside.
  • 40': Diane Caldwell (North Carolina Courage) is shown the yellow card.
  • 42': Foul by Allie Long (Gotham FC).
  • 42': Meredith Speck (North Carolina Courage) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 43': Allie Long (Gotham FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 43': Foul by Angharad James (North Carolina Courage).
  • 43': Hand ball by Meredith Speck (North Carolina Courage).
  • 45': Attempt blocked. Margaret Purce (Gotham FC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Nahomi Kawasumi.
  • 45'+2': Offside, Gotham FC. Imani Dorsey tries a through ball, but Margaret Purce is caught offside.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Gotham FC 2, North Carolina Courage 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Gotham FC 2, North Carolina Courage 1.
  • 46': Amy Rodriguez (North Carolina Courage) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 46': Foul by Imani Dorsey (Gotham FC).
  • 46': Imani Dorsey (Gotham FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 49': Offside, North Carolina Courage. Meredith Speck tries a through ball, but Lynn Williams is caught offside.
  • 51': Corner, North Carolina Courage. Conceded by Kailen Sheridan.
  • 51': Attempt saved. Lynn Williams (North Carolina Courage) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 55': Attempt missed. Ifeoma Onumonu (Gotham FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by McCall Zerboni with a through ball.
  • 57': Corner, Gotham FC. Conceded by Diane Caldwell.
  • 58': Foul by McCall Zerboni (Gotham FC).
  • 58': Kaleigh Kurtz (North Carolina Courage) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 59': Amy Rodriguez (North Carolina Courage) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 59': Foul by Allie Long (Gotham FC).
  • 61': Carli Lloyd (Gotham FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 61': Foul by Denise O'Sullivan (North Carolina Courage).
  • 63': Substitution, North Carolina Courage. Jessica McDonald replaces Diane Caldwell.
  • 63': Substitution, North Carolina Courage. Havana Solaun replaces Amy Rodriguez.
  • 63': Foul by Angharad James (North Carolina Courage).
  • 63': Ifeoma Onumonu (Gotham FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 63': Angharad James (North Carolina Courage) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 65': Attempt missed. Meredith Speck (North Carolina Courage) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Havana Solaun.
  • 67': Foul by Havana Solaun (North Carolina Courage).
  • 67': McCall Zerboni (Gotham FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 69': Attempt blocked. Carli Lloyd (Gotham FC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 69': Attempt blocked. Lynn Williams (North Carolina Courage) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jessica McDonald.
  • 69': Corner, North Carolina Courage. Conceded by Nahomi Kawasumi.
  • 70': Foul by Jessica McDonald (North Carolina Courage).
  • 70': McCall Zerboni (Gotham FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 73': Attempt missed. Carli Lloyd (Gotham FC) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Nahomi Kawasumi with a cross.
  • 73': Substitution, Gotham FC. Paige Monaghan replaces Margaret Purce.
  • 74': Attempt blocked. Nahomi Kawasumi (Gotham FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Carli Lloyd.
  • 74': Corner, Gotham FC. Conceded by Abby Erceg.
  • 74': Attempt missed. Carli Lloyd (Gotham FC) header from the left side of the six yard box is too high. Assisted by Caprice Dydasco with a cross following a corner.
  • 75': Attempt blocked. Lynn Williams (North Carolina Courage) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ryan Williams with a cross.
  • 75': Corner, North Carolina Courage. Conceded by Gina Lewandowski.
  • 76': Substitution, North Carolina Courage. Cari Roccaro replaces Angharad James.
  • 76': Substitution, North Carolina Courage. Taylor Smith replaces Ryan Williams.
  • 77': Abby Erceg (North Carolina Courage) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 77': Foul by Paige Monaghan (Gotham FC).
  • 77': Paige Monaghan (Gotham FC) is shown the yellow card.
  • 78': Offside, Gotham FC. Imani Dorsey tries a through ball, but Ifeoma Onumonu is caught offside.
  • 80': Carli Lloyd (Gotham FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 80': Foul by Havana Solaun (North Carolina Courage).
  • 80': Substitution, North Carolina Courage. Rylee Baisden replaces Denise O'Sullivan.
  • 81': Substitution, Gotham FC. Dominique Richardson replaces Nahomi Kawasumi.
  • 81': Substitution, Gotham FC. Évelyne Viens replaces Ifeoma Onumonu.
  • 82': Foul by Carli Lloyd (Gotham FC).
  • 82': Taylor Smith (North Carolina Courage) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 82': Goal! Gotham FC 3, North Carolina Courage 1. Paige Monaghan (Gotham FC) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Évelyne Viens following a fast break.
  • 85': Foul by Rylee Baisden (North Carolina Courage).
  • 85': Gina Lewandowski (Gotham FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 85': Kailen Sheridan (Gotham FC) is shown the yellow card.
  • 86': Offside, North Carolina Courage. Meredith Speck tries a through ball, but Lynn Williams is caught offside.
  • 89': Carli Lloyd (Gotham FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Foul by Havana Solaun (North Carolina Courage).
  • 89': Corner, Gotham FC. Conceded by Abby Erceg.
  • 90': Substitution, Gotham FC. Elizabeth Eddy replaces Imani Dorsey.
  • 90': Substitution, Gotham FC. Erica Skroski replaces Estelle Johnson.
  • 90'+2': Corner, North Carolina Courage. Conceded by Elizabeth Eddy.
  • 90'+3': Attempt saved. Jessica McDonald (North Carolina Courage) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lynn Williams.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Havana Solaun (North Carolina Courage).
  • 90'+4': McCall Zerboni (Gotham FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+4': Offside, North Carolina Courage. Cari Roccaro tries a through ball, but Lynn Williams is caught offside.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Gotham FC 3, North Carolina Courage 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Gotham FC 3, North Carolina Courage 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Gotham FC 3, North Carolina Courage 1.

Game Information

Competition: NWSL

Venue: Sports Illustrated Stadium
Location: Harrison, New Jersey, USA
Attendance: 2,887

NWSL Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Angel City FC 1 +4 3
2 Kansas City Current 1 +1 3
3 North Carolina Courage 1 +1 3
4 Bay FC 1 +1 3
Full Table

Line-Ups

GFC Gotham FC (3-4-2-1)

No. Name
1 Kailen Sheridan (GK) Yellow Card
24 Estelle Johnson
28 Imani Dorsey Yellow Card
12 Gina Lewandowski
16 Allie Long
7 McCall Zerboni
9 Nahomi Kawasumi
3 Caprice Dydasco
25 Ifeoma Onumonu Yellow Card
10 Carli Lloyd Yellow Card
23 Midge Purce
Gotham FC Substitutes:
Nicole Baxter, Erica Skroski, Gaëtane Thiney, Lee Sodam, Elizabeth Eddy, DiDi Haracic, Evelyne Viens, Dominique Richardson, Paige Monaghan.

NC North Carolina Courage (3-4-2-1)

No. Name
1 Casey Murphy (GK)
7 Diane Caldwell Yellow Card
6 Abby Erceg
3 Kaleigh Kurtz
8 Denise O'Sullivan
34 Angharad James-Turner
4 Carson Pickett
13 Ryan Williams
9 Lynn Biyendolo
25 Meredith Speck
12 Amy Rodriguez
North Carolina Courage Substitutes:
Brittany Ratcliffe, Rylee Baisden, Kendall Fletcher, Taylor Smith, Jessica McDonald, Lindsay Agnew, Samantha Leshnak, Cari Roccaro, Havana Solaun.

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