NWSL

Seattle Reign FC vs Kansas City Current, 2021 National Women's Soccer League, Regular Season

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Seattle Reign FC
  • 3': Bethany Balcer
  • 29': Bethany Balcer
  • Red Card 70': Sarah Bouhaddi
FT
2 - 0
Kansas City Current

    About

    Seattle Reign FC are hosting Kansas City Current at Cheney Stadium, Tacoma, Washington, 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. Dzsenifer Marozsán (OL Reign) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Eugénie Le Sommer.
    • 3': Goal! OL Reign 1, Kansas City 0. Bethany Balcer (OL Reign) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
    • 7': Attempt missed. Eugénie Le Sommer (OL Reign) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left.
    • 8': Corner, OL Reign. Conceded by Lo'eau LaBonta.
    • 8': Attempt saved. Celia Jiménez (OL Reign) header from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Dzsenifer Marozsán with a cross.
    • 11': Foul by Jess Fishlock (OL Reign).
    • 11': Lo'eau LaBonta (Kansas City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 11': Corner, Kansas City. Conceded by Celia Jiménez.
    • 12': Attempt missed. Jess Fishlock (OL Reign) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
    • 14': Foul by Lauren Barnes (OL Reign).
    • 14': Kristen Edmonds (Kansas City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 16': Attempt missed. Jess Fishlock (OL Reign) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
    • 17': Foul by Celia Jiménez (OL Reign).
    • 17': Jéssica Silva (Kansas City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 20': Foul by Dzsenifer Marozsán (OL Reign).
    • 20': Victoria Pickett (Kansas City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 20': Foul by Celia Jiménez (OL Reign).
    • 20': Jéssica Silva (Kansas City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 21': Foul by Jéssica Silva (Kansas City).
    • 21': Sofia Huerta (OL Reign) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 22': Corner, OL Reign. Conceded by Kate Del Fava.
    • 25': Attempt blocked. Eugénie Le Sommer (OL Reign) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Dzsenifer Marozsán.
    • 25': Foul by Jéssica Silva (Kansas City).
    • 25': Tziarra King (OL Reign) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 27': Foul by Alana Cook (OL Reign).
    • 27': Jéssica Silva (Kansas City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 28': Bethany Balcer (OL Reign) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 28': Foul by Kate Del Fava (Kansas City).
    • 29': Goal! OL Reign 2, Kansas City 0. Bethany Balcer (OL Reign) header from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Sofia Huerta with a cross.
    • 30': Foul by Sofia Huerta (OL Reign).
    • 30': Victoria Pickett (Kansas City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 32': Attempt saved. Lo'eau LaBonta (Kansas City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 33': Foul by Mariana Larroquette (Kansas City).
    • 33': Tziarra King (OL Reign) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 35': Offside, Kansas City. Lo'eau LaBonta tries a through ball, but Amy Rodriguez is caught offside.
    • 37': Offside, Kansas City. Lo'eau LaBonta tries a through ball, but Amy Rodriguez is caught offside.
    • 38': Attempt blocked. Tziarra King (OL Reign) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Eugénie Le Sommer with a cross.
    • 38': Attempt saved. Tziarra King (OL Reign) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 41': Foul by Celia Jiménez (OL Reign).
    • 41': Mariana Larroquette (Kansas City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 43': Attempt missed. Jess Fishlock (OL Reign) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Tziarra King.
    • 45': Foul by Eugénie Le Sommer (OL Reign).
    • 45': Kristen Edmonds (Kansas City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+1': Attempt saved. Mariana Larroquette (Kansas City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
    • 45'+1': Foul by Lauren Barnes (OL Reign).
    • 45'+1': Jéssica Silva (Kansas City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 45'+1': Lauren Barnes (OL Reign) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 45'+2': First Half ends, OL Reign 2, Kansas City 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins OL Reign 2, Kansas City 0.
    • 45': Substitution, Kansas City. Kiara Pickett replaces Mariana Larroquette.
    • 46': Attempt blocked. Lo'eau LaBonta (Kansas City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gaby Vincent.
    • 46': Foul by Mallory Weber (Kansas City).
    • 46': Tziarra King (OL Reign) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 48': Attempt saved. Lo'eau LaBonta (Kansas City) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mallory Weber.
    • 49': Corner, Kansas City. Conceded by Sarah Bouhaddi.
    • 49': Eugénie Le Sommer (OL Reign) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 49': Foul by Mallory Weber (Kansas City).
    • 49': Jess Fishlock (OL Reign) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 49': Mallory Weber (Kansas City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 51': Attempt saved. Eugénie Le Sommer (OL Reign) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
    • 51': Corner, OL Reign. Conceded by Nicole Barnhart.
    • 51': Attempt blocked. Eugénie Le Sommer (OL Reign) header from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Dzsenifer Marozsán with a cross.
    • 52': Attempt saved. Tziarra King (OL Reign) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Dzsenifer Marozsán with a through ball.
    • 52': Corner, OL Reign. Conceded by Nicole Barnhart.
    • 52': Attempt missed. Celia Jiménez (OL Reign) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Dzsenifer Marozsán with a cross following a corner.
    • 53': Corner, OL Reign. Conceded by Kiara Pickett.
    • 54': Attempt blocked. Sofia Huerta (OL Reign) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Dzsenifer Marozsán.
    • 55': Attempt saved. Amy Rodriguez (Kansas City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 55': Attempt saved. Tziarra King (OL Reign) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jess Fishlock.
    • 57': Attempt missed. Jess Fishlock (OL Reign) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Lauren Barnes.
    • 58': Hand ball by Lauren Barnes (OL Reign).
    • 59': Offside, Kansas City. Lo'eau LaBonta tries a through ball, but Rachel Corsie is caught offside.
    • 61': Attempt missed. Eugénie Le Sommer (OL Reign) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Sofia Huerta with a cross.
    • 62': Attempt saved. Bethany Balcer (OL Reign) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Lauren Barnes with a cross.
    • 63': Substitution, Kansas City. Addie McCain replaces Gaby Vincent.
    • 65': Foul by Celia Jiménez (OL Reign).
    • 65': Lo'eau LaBonta (Kansas City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 68': Attempt saved. Jéssica Silva (Kansas City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 69': Foul by Sarah Bouhaddi (OL Reign).
    • 69': Jéssica Silva (Kansas City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 70': Sarah Bouhaddi (OL Reign) is shown the red card.
    • 72': Substitution, Kansas City. Michele Vasconcelos replaces Jéssica Silva.
    • 73': Substitution, OL Reign. Ella Dederick replaces Tziarra King.
    • 74': Kristen Edmonds (Kansas City) hits the right post with a right footed shot from outside the box from a direct free kick.
    • 74': Attempt blocked. Rachel Corsie (Kansas City) header from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 76': Offside, Kansas City. Victoria Pickett tries a through ball, but Amy Rodriguez is caught offside.
    • 77': Offside, OL Reign. Sofia Huerta tries a through ball, but Eugénie Le Sommer is caught offside.
    • 79': Dzsenifer Marozsán (OL Reign) is shown the yellow card.
    • 79': Ella Dederick (OL Reign) is shown the yellow card.
    • 80': Foul by Michele Vasconcelos (Kansas City).
    • 80': Sofia Huerta (OL Reign) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 81': Substitution, OL Reign. Amber Brooks replaces Jess Fishlock.
    • 81': Substitution, OL Reign. Shirley Cruz replaces Dzsenifer Marozsán.
    • 81': Substitution, OL Reign. Dani Weatherholt replaces Bethany Balcer.
    • 81': Substitution, OL Reign. Kristen McNabb replaces Lauren Barnes.
    • 83': Attempt missed. Eugénie Le Sommer (OL Reign) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Shirley Cruz.
    • 83': Foul by Kristen McNabb (OL Reign).
    • 83': Lo'eau LaBonta (Kansas City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 84': Hand ball by Shirley Cruz (OL Reign).
    • 87': Substitution, Kansas City. Jaycie Johnson replaces Kate Del Fava.
    • 90'+1': Attempt missed. Kristen Edmonds (Kansas City) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Rachel Corsie.
    • 90'+2': Foul by Eugénie Le Sommer (OL Reign).
    • 90'+2': Kiara Pickett (Kansas City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+2': Eugénie Le Sommer (OL Reign) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 90'+3': Offside, Kansas City. Amy Rodriguez tries a through ball, but Jaycie Johnson is caught offside.
    • 90'+4': Attempt blocked. Lo'eau LaBonta (Kansas City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Amy Rodriguez.
    • 90'+5': Foul by Shirley Cruz (OL Reign).
    • 90'+5': Victoria Pickett (Kansas City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+6': Attempt saved. Kristen Edmonds (Kansas City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Lo'eau LaBonta.
    • 90'+8': Second Half ends, OL Reign 2, Kansas City 0.
    • 0': Match ends, OL Reign 2, Kansas City 0.

    Game Information

    Competition: NWSL

    Venue: Cheney Stadium
    Location: Tacoma, Washington, USA
    Attendance: 3,124

    NWSL Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Portland Thorns FC 8 +8 19
    2 Utah Royals 8 +6 16
    3 Washington Spirit 8 +8 15
    4 San Diego Wave FC 8 +3 15
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    SEA Seattle Reign FC (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    12 Sarah Bouhaddi (GK) Red Card
    27 Sam Hiatt
    4 Alana Cook
    3 Lauren Barnes Yellow Card
    13 Celia Jiménez
    10 Jess Fishlock Yellow Card
    8 Dzsenifer Marozsán Yellow Card
    11 Sofia Huerta
    24 Bethany Balcer
    9 Eugénie Le Sommer Yellow Card
    23 Tziarra King
    Seattle Reign FC Substitutes:
    Amber Brooks, Dani Weatherholt, Shirley Cruz, Ella Dederick, Stephanie Cox, Madison Hammond, Kristen McNabb, Leah Pruitt, Kelcie Hedge.

    KC Kansas City Current (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    18 Nicole Barnhart (GK)
    2 Rachel Corsie
    29 Kate Del Fava
    20 Mallory Weber Yellow Card
    3 Kristen Edmonds
    14 Gaby Vincent
    9 Lo'eau LaBonta
    99 Victoria Pickett
    8 Amy Rodriguez
    77 Jéssica Silva
    21 Mariana Larroquette
    Kansas City Current Substitutes:
    Kiki Pickett, Carly Nelson, Jaycie Johnson, Allie Hess, Addie McCain, Michele Vasconcelos, Jordyn Listro, Sydney Miramontez.

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