NWSL

Washington Spirit vs Racing Louisville FC, 2022 National Women's Soccer League, Regular Season

· NWSL
Washington Spirit
  • 34': Trinity Rodman
  • 43': Madison Elwell
FT
2 - 2
Racing Louisville FC
  • 66': Nadia Nadim
  • 88': Nadia Nadim

About

Washington Spirit are hosting Racing Louisville FC at Segra Field, Leesburg, Virginia, 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.
  • 1': Foul by Bayley Feist (Washington Spirit).
  • 1': Savannah DeMelo (Racing Louisville FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 2': Alexandra Chidiac (Racing Louisville FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 2': Foul by Camryn Biegalski (Washington Spirit).
  • 6': Offside, Washington Spirit. Trinity Rodman tries a through ball, but Ashley Hatch is caught offside.
  • 6': Substitution, Racing Louisville FC. Emina Ekic replaces Alexandra Chidiac because of an injury.
  • 8': Foul by Julia Roddar (Washington Spirit).
  • 8': Lauren Milliet (Racing Louisville FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 8': Julia Roddar (Washington Spirit) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 18': Foul by Bayley Feist (Washington Spirit).
  • 18': Jaelin Howell (Racing Louisville FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 19': Corner, Washington Spirit. Conceded by Emily Fox.
  • 19': Attempt blocked. Andi Sullivan (Washington Spirit) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ashley Sanchez.
  • 20': Corner, Washington Spirit. Conceded by Emina Ekic.
  • 20': Corner, Washington Spirit. Conceded by Freja Olofsson.
  • 21': Attempt blocked. Julia Roddar (Washington Spirit) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 21': Corner, Washington Spirit. Conceded by Gemma Bonner.
  • 22': Attempt blocked. Trinity Rodman (Washington Spirit) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Bayley Feist with a cross.
  • 22': Offside, Washington Spirit. Trinity Rodman tries a through ball, but Emily Sonnett is caught offside.
  • 22': Attempt missed. Madison Elwell (Washington Spirit) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Ashley Sanchez.
  • 24': Corner, Washington Spirit. Conceded by Nealy Martin.
  • 25': Attempt blocked. Ashley Hatch (Washington Spirit) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 25': Attempt missed. Ashley Hatch (Washington Spirit) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high following a corner.
  • 27': Foul by Madison Elwell (Washington Spirit).
  • 27': Lauren Milliet (Racing Louisville FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 29': Foul by Ashley Hatch (Washington Spirit).
  • 29': Freja Olofsson (Racing Louisville FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 31': Attempt missed. Ashley Hatch (Washington Spirit) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Julia Roddar with a cross.
  • 34': Goal! Washington Spirit 1, Racing Louisville FC 0. Trinity Rodman (Washington Spirit) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ashley Sanchez with a through ball following a fast break.
  • 35': Attempt blocked. Jessica McDonald (Racing Louisville FC) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Emily Fox.
  • 38': Attempt saved. Ashley Sanchez (Washington Spirit) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Trinity Rodman.
  • 40': Ashley Hatch (Washington Spirit) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 40': Foul by Gemma Bonner (Racing Louisville FC).
  • 40': Offside, Washington Spirit. Camryn Biegalski tries a through ball, but Bayley Feist is caught offside.
  • 41': Foul by Andi Sullivan (Washington Spirit).
  • 41': Savannah DeMelo (Racing Louisville FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 43': Attempt saved. Ashley Hatch (Washington Spirit) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Camryn Biegalski.
  • 43': Goal! Washington Spirit 2, Racing Louisville FC 0. Madison Elwell (Washington Spirit) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Sam Staab (Washington Spirit).
  • 45'+1': Jessica McDonald (Racing Louisville FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 45'+2': Attempt missed. Jaelin Howell (Racing Louisville FC) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Savannah DeMelo with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 45'+2': Andi Sullivan (Washington Spirit) hits the right post with a right footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Ashley Sanchez.
  • 45'+2': Attempt saved. Ashley Hatch (Washington Spirit) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Washington Spirit 2, Racing Louisville FC 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Washington Spirit 2, Racing Louisville FC 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Washington Spirit. Kelley O'Hara replaces Bayley Feist.
  • 46': Foul by Gemma Bonner (Racing Louisville FC).
  • 46': Trinity Rodman (Washington Spirit) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 47': Corner, Washington Spirit. Conceded by Emina Ekic.
  • 49': Ashley Hatch (Washington Spirit) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 49': Foul by Emina Ekic (Racing Louisville FC).
  • 50': Foul by Kelley O'Hara (Washington Spirit).
  • 50': Jaelin Howell (Racing Louisville FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 51': Kelley O'Hara (Washington Spirit) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 51': Corner, Racing Louisville FC. Conceded by Andi Sullivan.
  • 52': Attempt saved. Nealy Martin (Racing Louisville FC) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Julia Lester.
  • 54': Offside, Racing Louisville FC. Nealy Martin tries a through ball, but Emina Ekic is caught offside.
  • 56': Substitution, Racing Louisville FC. Nadia Nadim replaces Nealy Martin.
  • 56': Substitution, Racing Louisville FC. Kirsten Davis replaces Emina Ekic.
  • 57': Hand ball by Kirsten Davis (Racing Louisville FC).
  • 57': Offside, Washington Spirit. Sam Staab tries a through ball, but Ashley Sanchez is caught offside.
  • 59': Hand ball by Nadia Nadim (Racing Louisville FC).
  • 60': Attempt missed. Madison Elwell (Washington Spirit) right footed shot from very close range is just a bit too high. Assisted by Trinity Rodman.
  • 60': Substitution, Washington Spirit. Amber Brooks replaces Julia Roddar.
  • 60': Substitution, Washington Spirit. Anna Heilferty replaces Madison Elwell.
  • 61': Substitution, Washington Spirit. Taylor Aylmer replaces Andi Sullivan.
  • 61': Attempt saved. Anna Heilferty (Washington Spirit) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kelley O'Hara.
  • 63': Offside, Racing Louisville FC. Julia Lester tries a through ball, but Jessica McDonald is caught offside.
  • 64': Foul by Taylor Aylmer (Washington Spirit).
  • 64': Lauren Milliet (Racing Louisville FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 66': Goal! Washington Spirit 2, Racing Louisville FC 1. Nadia Nadim (Racing Louisville FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jessica McDonald with a through ball.
  • 67': Offside, Washington Spirit. Kelley O'Hara tries a through ball, but Trinity Rodman is caught offside.
  • 68': Offside, Racing Louisville FC. Lauren Milliet tries a through ball, but Kirsten Davis is caught offside.
  • 70': Attempt missed. Ashley Hatch (Washington Spirit) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Kelley O'Hara.
  • 71': Offside, Racing Louisville FC. Gemma Bonner tries a through ball, but Jessica McDonald is caught offside.
  • 71': Attempt blocked. Anna Heilferty (Washington Spirit) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Camryn Biegalski.
  • 71': Offside, Washington Spirit. Kelley O'Hara tries a through ball, but Trinity Rodman is caught offside.
  • 72': Attempt saved. Ashley Hatch (Washington Spirit) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Taylor Aylmer.
  • 73': Foul by Emily Fox (Racing Louisville FC).
  • 73': Trinity Rodman (Washington Spirit) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 73': Emily Fox (Racing Louisville FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 74': Attempt blocked. Ashley Sanchez (Washington Spirit) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 74': Corner, Washington Spirit. Conceded by Jaelin Howell.
  • 75': Attempt blocked. Trinity Rodman (Washington Spirit) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sam Staab with a cross.
  • 78': Foul by Taylor Aylmer (Washington Spirit).
  • 78': Freja Olofsson (Racing Louisville FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 78': Substitution, Racing Louisville FC. Parker Goins replaces Freja Olofsson.
  • 80': Attempt blocked. Parker Goins (Racing Louisville FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kirsten Davis.
  • 80': Ashley Hatch (Washington Spirit) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 80': Foul by Parker Goins (Racing Louisville FC).
  • 82': Offside, Washington Spirit. Anna Heilferty tries a through ball, but Trinity Rodman is caught offside.
  • 82': Attempt missed. Nadia Nadim (Racing Louisville FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left.
  • 84': Attempt blocked. Anna Heilferty (Washington Spirit) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ashley Sanchez.
  • 84': Attempt blocked. Ashley Hatch (Washington Spirit) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ashley Sanchez.
  • 84': Corner, Washington Spirit. Conceded by Emily Fox.
  • 86': Attempt saved. Ashley Hatch (Washington Spirit) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kelley O'Hara.
  • 87': Foul by Emily Sonnett (Washington Spirit).
  • 87': Parker Goins (Racing Louisville FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 88': Attempt saved. Kirsten Davis (Racing Louisville FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Savannah DeMelo.
  • 88': Goal! Washington Spirit 2, Racing Louisville FC 2. Nadia Nadim (Racing Louisville FC) header from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jessica McDonald with a cross.
  • 89': Attempt blocked. Trinity Rodman (Washington Spirit) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 90': Foul by Anna Heilferty (Washington Spirit).
  • 90': Lauren Milliet (Racing Louisville FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Offside, Racing Louisville FC. Nadia Nadim tries a through ball, but Jessica McDonald is caught offside.
  • 90'+1': Attempt missed. Amber Brooks (Washington Spirit) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Sam Staab.
  • 90'+2': Anna Heilferty (Washington Spirit) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Savannah DeMelo (Racing Louisville FC).
  • 90'+3': Attempt blocked. Trinity Rodman (Washington Spirit) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ashley Sanchez.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Parker Goins (Racing Louisville FC).
  • 90'+4': Taylor Aylmer (Washington Spirit) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Washington Spirit 2, Racing Louisville FC 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Washington Spirit 2, Racing Louisville FC 2.

Game Information

Competition: NWSL

Venue: Segra Field
Location: Leesburg, Virginia, USA
Attendance: 2,790

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

WAS Washington Spirit (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Aubrey Kingsbury (GK)
3 Sam Staab
6 Emily Sonnett
16 Julia Roddar Yellow Card
30 Camryn Biegalski
13 Bayley Feist
12 Andi Sullivan
10 Ashley Sanchez
33 Ashley Hatch
29 Madison Elwell
2 Trinity Rodman
Washington Spirit Substitutes:
Tinaya Alexander, Morgan Goff, Amber Brooks, Kelley O'Hara, Audrey Harding, Nicole Barnhart, Karina Rodriguez, Taylor Aylmer, Anna Heilferty.

LOU Racing Louisville FC (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Katie Lund (GK)
15 Julia Lester
4 Gemma Bonner
11 Emily Fox Yellow Card
17 Nealy Martin
7 Savannah DeMelo
6 Jaelin Howell
8 Freja Olofsson
14 Jessica McDonald
27 Alex Chidiac
2 Lauren Milliet
Racing Louisville FC Substitutes:
Jordyn Bloomer, Kirsten Wright, Rebecca Holloway, Emina Ekic, Satara Murray, Parker Goins, Taylor Otto, Ebony Salmon, Nadia Nadim.

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