NWSL

FT Sunday, August 28, 2022
North Carolina Courage DDLWW 2
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Kansas City Current WDWWD 3
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NC112
KC123
Children's Mercy Park · 7,395 att.

Team Stats

10
Fouls
8
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
4
Offsides
2
5
Corner Kicks
7
7
Saves
1
51.3
Possession
48.7
9
SHOTS
12
3
ON GOAL
9
0.3
On Target %
0.8
0
Penalty Goals
1
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
1
282
Accurate Passes
253
362
Passes
355
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.7
10
Accurate Crosses
4
24
Crosses
11
0.4
Cross %
0.4
58
Long Balls
60
22
Accurate Long Balls
30
0.4
Long Balls %
0.5
2
Blocked Shots
2
9
Effective Tackles
6
15
Tackles
17
0.6
Tackle %
0.4
5
Interceptions
5
26
Effective Clearances
22
26
Clearances
22

Head to Head

NC leads series 2-1-2

Lineups

KC · 3-1-4-2

  1. 21Adrianna FranchG
  2. 7Elizabeth BallCD
  3. 3Kristen EdmondsCD-L
  4. 22Alex LoeraCD-R
  5. 11Desiree ScottSW
  6. 10Lo'eau LaBontaCM-L
  7. 5Cece DelzerCM-R
  8. 4Hailie MaceLM
  9. 8Kate Del FavaRM
  10. 94Claire LavogezCF-L
  11. 25Kristen HamiltonCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 31Cassie Miller
  2. 24Taylor Leach
  3. 14Chardonnay Curran
  4. 18Izzy Rodriguez
  5. 23Elyse Bennett
  6. 13Maddie Nolf
  7. 28Addie McCain
  8. 26Addisyn Merrick
  9. 19Jenna Winebrenner

NC · 4-4-2

  1. 1Casey MurphyG
  2. 6Abby ErcegCD-L
  3. 3Kaleigh KurtzCD-R
  4. 4Carson PickettLB
  5. 11Merritt MathiasRB
  6. 18Fuka NaganoCM-L
  7. 25Meredith SpeckCM-R
  8. 10DebinhaLM
  9. 5Brianna PintoRM
  10. 9KerolinCF-L
  11. 12Diana OrdóñezCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 16Emily GraySUB
  2. 29Rylee BaisdenSUB
  3. 13Ryan WilliamsSUB
  4. 15Jaelene DanielsSUB
  5. 23Kiki PickettSUB
  6. 99Katelyn RowlandSUB
  7. 7Malia BerkelySUB
  8. 27Brittany RatcliffeSUB
  9. 14Katie BowenSUB

Timeline

  1. 5' Goal! Kansas City Current 1, North Carolina Courage 0. Lo'eau LaBonta (Kansas City Current) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  2. 28' Goal! Kansas City Current 1, North Carolina Courage 1. Kerolin (North Carolina Courage) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Merritt Mathias with a through ball.
  3. 48' Goal! Kansas City Current 1, North Carolina Courage 2. Kerolin (North Carolina Courage) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Kaleigh Kurtz.
  4. 56' Goal! Kansas City Current 2, North Carolina Courage 2. Cecelia Kizer (Kansas City Current) header from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Alexis Loera with a cross following a corner.
  5. 59' Goal! Kansas City Current 3, North Carolina Courage 2. Kristen Hamilton (Kansas City Current) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kate Del Fava.
  6. 65' Meredith Speck (North Carolina Courage) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 70' Substitution, North Carolina Courage. Jaelene Daniels replaces Fuka Nagano.
  8. 70' Substitution, North Carolina Courage. Brittany Ratcliffe replaces Diana Ordóñez.
  9. 73' Substitution, Kansas City Current. Elyse Bennett replaces Claire Lavogez.
  10. 73' Substitution, Kansas City Current. Addisyn Merrick replaces Kristen Edmonds.
  11. 77' Substitution, Kansas City Current. Chardonnay Curran replaces Cecelia Kizer.
  12. 77' Substitution, North Carolina Courage. Ryan Williams replaces Merritt Mathias.
  13. 82' Substitution, Kansas City Current. Isabel Rodriguez replaces Lo'eau LaBonta.
  14. 83' Substitution, Kansas City Current. Taylor Leach replaces Alexis Loera.
  15. 87' Elizabeth Ball (Kansas City Current) is shown the yellow card.
  16. 90'+2' Substitution, North Carolina Courage. Malia Berkely replaces Brianna Pinto.

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