NWSL

San Diego Wave FC vs Washington Spirit, 2022 National Women's Soccer League, Regular Season

· NWSL
San Diego Wave FC
  • 36': Makenzy Robbe
  • 45'+4': Belle Briede
FT
2 - 1
Washington Spirit
  • 90'+3': Jordan Baggett

About

San Diego Wave FC are hosting Washington Spirit at Torero Stadium, San Diego, California, 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': Emily van Egmond (San Diego Wave FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 2': Foul by Audrey Harding (Washington Spirit).
  • 4': Attempt saved. Makenzy Doniak (San Diego Wave FC) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Isabella Briede.
  • 13': Attempt missed. Marissa Sheva (Washington Spirit) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
  • 16': Foul by Audrey Harding (Washington Spirit).
  • 16': Marleen Schimmer (San Diego Wave FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 18': Attempt missed. Marleen Schimmer (San Diego Wave FC) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Makenzy Doniak with a through ball.
  • 20': Hand ball by Marleen Schimmer (San Diego Wave FC).
  • 25': Christen Westphal (San Diego Wave FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 25': Foul by Madison Elwell (Washington Spirit).
  • 28': Corner, San Diego Wave FC. Conceded by Karina Rodríguez.
  • 28': Foul by Marleen Schimmer (San Diego Wave FC).
  • 28': Julia Roddar (Washington Spirit) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 29': Corner, San Diego Wave FC. Conceded by Karina Rodríguez.
  • 31': Attempt missed. Kelsey Turnbow (San Diego Wave FC) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Abigail Dahlkemper.
  • 34': Foul by Tegan McGrady (San Diego Wave FC).
  • 34': Julia Roddar (Washington Spirit) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 34': Attempt blocked. Kelsey Turnbow (San Diego Wave FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Makenzy Doniak.
  • 34': Corner, San Diego Wave FC. Conceded by Sam Staab.
  • 36': Goal! San Diego Wave FC 1, Washington Spirit 0. Makenzy Doniak (San Diego Wave FC) right footed shot from very close range to the top right corner. Assisted by Christen Westphal.
  • 42': Foul by Marissa Sheva (Washington Spirit).
  • 42': Tegan McGrady (San Diego Wave FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 43': Camryn Biegalski (Washington Spirit) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 43': Foul by Kelsey Turnbow (San Diego Wave FC).
  • 45'+3': Foul by Madison Elwell (Washington Spirit).
  • 45'+3': Marleen Schimmer (San Diego Wave FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 45'+4': Goal! San Diego Wave FC 2, Washington Spirit 0. Isabella Briede (San Diego Wave FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Marleen Schimmer.
  • 45'+5': Corner, Washington Spirit. Conceded by Christen Westphal.
  • 45'+6': First Half ends, San Diego Wave FC 2, Washington Spirit 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins San Diego Wave FC 2, Washington Spirit 0.
  • 45': Substitution, San Diego Wave FC. Katlyn Johnson replaces Isabella Briede.
  • 45': Substitution, Washington Spirit. Anna Heilferty replaces Jamia Fields.
  • 45': Substitution, Washington Spirit. Tara McKeown replaces Madison Elwell.
  • 48': Foul by Kelsey Turnbow (San Diego Wave FC).
  • 48': Karina Rodríguez (Washington Spirit) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 50': Foul by Dorian Bailey (Washington Spirit).
  • 50': Marleen Schimmer (San Diego Wave FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 51': Attempt blocked. Emily van Egmond (San Diego Wave FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Marleen Schimmer.
  • 51': Corner, San Diego Wave FC. Conceded by Sam Staab.
  • 52': Corner, San Diego Wave FC. Conceded by Dorian Bailey.
  • 53': Emily van Egmond (San Diego Wave FC) hits the left post with a header from the left side of the six yard box. Assisted by Kelsey Turnbow with a cross following a corner.
  • 54': Corner, San Diego Wave FC. Conceded by Sam Staab.
  • 57': Offside, San Diego Wave FC. Abigail Dahlkemper tries a through ball, but Emily van Egmond is caught offside.
  • 58': Attempt saved. Tara McKeown (Washington Spirit) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Anna Heilferty.
  • 59': Attempt saved. Katlyn Johnson (San Diego Wave FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Abigail Dahlkemper.
  • 59': Corner, San Diego Wave FC. Conceded by Devon Kerr.
  • 61': Substitution, Washington Spirit. Taylor Aylmer replaces Camryn Biegalski.
  • 62': Substitution, Washington Spirit. Jordan Baggett replaces Dorian Bailey.
  • 62': Foul by Bayley Feist (Washington Spirit).
  • 62': Marleen Schimmer (San Diego Wave FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 63': Attempt missed. Kristen McNabb (San Diego Wave FC) header from very close range misses to the left. Assisted by Marleen Schimmer with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 63': Substitution, San Diego Wave FC. Amirah Ali replaces Makenzy Doniak.
  • 64': Attempt missed. Marleen Schimmer (San Diego Wave FC) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Christen Westphal.
  • 65': Corner, Washington Spirit. Conceded by Kelsey Turnbow.
  • 70': Attempt missed. Taylor Aylmer (Washington Spirit) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left.
  • 71': Attempt saved. Anna Heilferty (Washington Spirit) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 71': Corner, Washington Spirit. Conceded by Carly Telford.
  • 72': Corner, Washington Spirit. Conceded by Emily van Egmond.
  • 72': Attempt missed. Audrey Harding (Washington Spirit) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Sam Staab with a cross following a corner.
  • 73': Emily van Egmond (San Diego Wave FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 73': Foul by Jordan Baggett (Washington Spirit).
  • 75': Foul by Katlyn Johnson (San Diego Wave FC).
  • 75': Jordan Baggett (Washington Spirit) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 77': Foul by Marleen Schimmer (San Diego Wave FC).
  • 77': Julia Roddar (Washington Spirit) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 79': Substitution, Washington Spirit. Tinaya Alexander replaces Audrey Harding.
  • 80': Substitution, San Diego Wave FC. Mia Gyau replaces Tegan McGrady.
  • 80': Substitution, San Diego Wave FC. Jackie Altschuld replaces Kelsey Turnbow.
  • 82': Corner, San Diego Wave FC. Conceded by Marissa Sheva.
  • 84': Attempt missed. Katlyn Johnson (San Diego Wave FC) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
  • 85': Amirah Ali (San Diego Wave FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 85': Foul by Karina Rodríguez (Washington Spirit).
  • 87': Foul by Tara McKeown (Washington Spirit).
  • 87': Kristen McNabb (San Diego Wave FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Tinaya Alexander (Washington Spirit).
  • 90'+1': Katlyn Johnson (San Diego Wave FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+2': Tinaya Alexander (Washington Spirit) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+2': Offside, San Diego Wave FC. Jackie Altschuld tries a through ball, but Amirah Ali is caught offside.
  • 90'+3': Goal! San Diego Wave FC 2, Washington Spirit 1. Jordan Baggett (Washington Spirit) header from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Tara McKeown.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, San Diego Wave FC 2, Washington Spirit 1.
  • 0': Match ends, San Diego Wave FC 2, Washington Spirit 1.

Statistics

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11 Fouls 7
1 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 2
4 Corner Kicks 8
2 Saves 2
56.3 Possession 43.7
6 SHOTS 12
3 ON GOAL 4
0.5 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
347 Accurate Passes 249
464 Passes 344
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.7
3 Accurate Crosses 4
15 Crosses 31
0.2 Cross % 0.1
43 Long Balls 64
18 Accurate Long Balls 29
0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
0 Blocked Shots 2
14 Effective Tackles 6
20 Tackles 13
0.7 Tackle % 0.5
6 Interceptions 12
21 Effective Clearances 13
21 Clearances 13

Game Information

Competition: NWSL

Venue: Torero Stadium
Location: San Diego, California, USA
Attendance: 6,000

NWSL Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Angel City FC 0 0 0
2 Bay FC 0 0 0
3 Boston Legacy FC 0 0 0
4 Chicago Stars FC 0 0 0
Full Table

Line-Ups

SD San Diego Wave FC (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
21 Carly Telford (GK)
18 Kaleigh Riehl
2 Abby Dahlkemper
19 Tegan McGrady
20 Christen Westphal
23 Belle Briede
14 Kristen McNabb
5 Emily van Egmond
15 Makenzy Robbe
6 Kelsey Turnbow
27 Marleen Schimmer
San Diego Wave FC Substitutes:
Mia Gyau, Sydney Pulver, Jackie Altschuld, Taylor Hansen, Kayla Bruster, Katie Johnson, Amirah Ali, Sarah Sodoma, Melissa Lowder.

WAS Washington Spirit (4-3-3)

No. Name
18 Devon Kerr (GK)
3 Sam Staab
4 Karina Rodriguez
34 Jamia Fields
30 Camryn Biegalski
16 Julia Roddar
19 Dorian Bailey
13 Bayley Feist
27 Audrey Harding
29 Madison Elwell
25 Marissa Sheva
Washington Spirit Substitutes:
Nicole Barnhart, Alia Martin, Tara Rudd, Taylor Aylmer, Amber Brooks, Jordan Baggett, Averie Collins, Tinaya Alexander, Anna Heilferty.

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