NWSL

Kansas City Current vs San Diego Wave FC, 2022 National Women's Soccer League, Regular Season

· NWSL
Kansas City Current
  • 11': Kristen Hamilton
  • 63': Elyse Bennett
FT
2 - 2
San Diego Wave FC
  • 37': Alex Morgan (P)
  • 90': Alex Morgan

About

Kansas City Current are hosting San Diego Wave FC at Children's Mercy Park, Kansas City, Kansas, 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': Desiree Scott (Kansas City Current) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 2': Foul by Jodie Taylor (San Diego Wave FC).
  • 4': Offside, San Diego Wave FC. Taylor Kornieck tries a through ball, but Alex Morgan is caught offside.
  • 5': Offside, San Diego Wave FC. Kristen McNabb tries a through ball, but Alex Morgan is caught offside.
  • 9': Offside, Kansas City Current. Lo'eau LaBonta tries a through ball, but Kristen Hamilton is caught offside.
  • 10': Hand ball by Jodie Taylor (San Diego Wave FC).
  • 10': Corner, Kansas City Current. Conceded by Kristen McNabb.
  • 11': Goal! Kansas City Current 1, San Diego Wave FC 0. Kristen Hamilton (Kansas City Current) header from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Lo'eau LaBonta following a corner.
  • 15': Attempt missed. Kristen Hamilton (Kansas City Current) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jenna Winebrenner.
  • 16': Hand ball by Elizabeth Ball (Kansas City Current).
  • 17': Corner, San Diego Wave FC. Conceded by Kate Del Fava.
  • 18': Attempt missed. Kaleigh Riehl (San Diego Wave FC) header from very close range is just a bit too high. Assisted by Kristen McNabb following a corner.
  • 18': Offside, San Diego Wave FC. Taylor Kornieck tries a through ball, but Alex Morgan is caught offside.
  • 19': Desiree Scott (Kansas City Current) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 19': Foul by Jodie Taylor (San Diego Wave FC).
  • 21': Attempt blocked. Tegan McGrady (San Diego Wave FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 21': Corner, San Diego Wave FC. Conceded by Elizabeth Ball.
  • 22': Corner, San Diego Wave FC. Conceded by Desiree Scott.
  • 23': Offside, San Diego Wave FC. Kaleigh Riehl tries a through ball, but Jodie Taylor is caught offside.
  • 24': Offside, Kansas City Current. Kate Del Fava tries a through ball, but Elyse Bennett is caught offside.
  • 25': Foul by Kristen McNabb (San Diego Wave FC).
  • 25': Victoria Pickett (Kansas City Current) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 26': Corner, Kansas City Current. Conceded by Kaleigh Riehl.
  • 26': Offside, Kansas City Current. Victoria Pickett tries a through ball, but Lo'eau LaBonta is caught offside.
  • 27': Offside, San Diego Wave FC. Kristen McNabb tries a through ball, but Alex Morgan is caught offside.
  • 30': Attempt blocked. Jodie Taylor (San Diego Wave FC) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Taylor Kornieck with a cross.
  • 35': Corner, San Diego Wave FC. Conceded by Jenna Winebrenner.
  • 35': Attempt blocked. Kristen McNabb (San Diego Wave FC) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Emily van Egmond with a cross.
  • 35': Attempt blocked. Taylor Kornieck (San Diego Wave FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 35': Penalty conceded by Elizabeth Ball (Kansas City Current) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
  • 37': Goal! Kansas City Current 1, San Diego Wave FC 1. Alex Morgan (San Diego Wave FC) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 41': Attempt blocked. Lo'eau LaBonta (Kansas City Current) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Alexis Loera.
  • 41': Corner, Kansas City Current. Conceded by Kaleigh Riehl.
  • 42': Corner, Kansas City Current. Conceded by Naomi Girma.
  • 43': Attempt missed. Taylor Kornieck (San Diego Wave FC) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 44': Elyse Bennett (Kansas City Current) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 44': Foul by Kristen McNabb (San Diego Wave FC).
  • 45': Foul by Christen Westphal (San Diego Wave FC).
  • 45': Lo'eau LaBonta (Kansas City Current) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 45'+3': Foul by Taylor Kornieck (San Diego Wave FC).
  • 45'+3': Victoria Pickett (Kansas City Current) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+3': Taylor Kornieck (San Diego Wave FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, Kansas City Current 1, San Diego Wave FC 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Kansas City Current 1, San Diego Wave FC 1.
  • 45': Substitution, San Diego Wave FC. Kelsey Turnbow replaces Taylor Kornieck.
  • 45': Substitution, San Diego Wave FC. Sofia Jakobsson replaces Jodie Taylor.
  • 46': Elyse Bennett (Kansas City Current) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 46': Foul by Kaleigh Riehl (San Diego Wave FC).
  • 47': Foul by Elyse Bennett (Kansas City Current).
  • 47': Kailen Sheridan (San Diego Wave FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 50': Corner, Kansas City Current. Conceded by Tegan McGrady.
  • 50': Attempt missed. Elyse Bennett (Kansas City Current) header from very close range is too high following a corner.
  • 52': Elyse Bennett (Kansas City Current) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 52': Foul by Kristen McNabb (San Diego Wave FC).
  • 54': Foul by Kristen Hamilton (Kansas City Current).
  • 54': Kristen McNabb (San Diego Wave FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 55': Attempt missed. Kelsey Turnbow (San Diego Wave FC) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Isabella Briede.
  • 57': Attempt saved. Isabella Briede (San Diego Wave FC) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Tegan McGrady.
  • 58': Substitution, Kansas City Current. Hailie Mace replaces Victoria Pickett.
  • 59': Offside, San Diego Wave FC. Kaleigh Riehl tries a through ball, but Alex Morgan is caught offside.
  • 60': Offside, Kansas City Current. Kate Del Fava tries a through ball, but Kristen Hamilton is caught offside.
  • 62': Corner, Kansas City Current. Conceded by Tegan McGrady.
  • 63': Goal! Kansas City Current 2, San Diego Wave FC 1. Elyse Bennett (Kansas City Current) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Alexis Loera with a cross following a corner.
  • 65': Substitution, San Diego Wave FC. Amirah Ali replaces Tegan McGrady.
  • 69': Corner, Kansas City Current. Conceded by Christen Westphal.
  • 70': Offside, Kansas City Current. Desiree Scott tries a through ball, but Elyse Bennett is caught offside.
  • 71': Amirah Ali (San Diego Wave FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 71': Foul by Kate Del Fava (Kansas City Current).
  • 72': Foul by Kelsey Turnbow (San Diego Wave FC).
  • 72': Kristen Hamilton (Kansas City Current) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 72': Substitution, Kansas City Current. Chardonnay Curran replaces Kristen Edmonds.
  • 73': Substitution, Kansas City Current. Isabel Rodriguez replaces Kate Del Fava.
  • 73': Foul by Hailie Mace (Kansas City Current).
  • 73': Kelsey Turnbow (San Diego Wave FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 74': Offside, San Diego Wave FC. Emily van Egmond tries a through ball, but Alex Morgan is caught offside.
  • 75': Attempt blocked. Elyse Bennett (Kansas City Current) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is blocked. Assisted by Isabel Rodriguez.
  • 75': Amirah Ali (San Diego Wave FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 75': Foul by Chardonnay Curran (Kansas City Current).
  • 76': Corner, Kansas City Current. Conceded by Kristen McNabb.
  • 77': Corner, Kansas City Current. Conceded by Kailen Sheridan.
  • 80': Alex Morgan (San Diego Wave FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 80': Foul by Desiree Scott (Kansas City Current).
  • 82': Corner, San Diego Wave FC. Conceded by Jenna Winebrenner.
  • 85': Offside, San Diego Wave FC. Emily van Egmond tries a through ball, but Sofia Jakobsson is caught offside.
  • 90': Goal! Kansas City Current 2, San Diego Wave FC 2. Alex Morgan (San Diego Wave FC) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Sofia Jakobsson.
  • 90'+1': Alex Morgan (San Diego Wave FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Jenna Winebrenner (Kansas City Current).
  • 90'+2': Corner, Kansas City Current. Conceded by Naomi Girma.
  • 90'+6': Foul by Sofia Jakobsson (San Diego Wave FC).
  • 90'+6': Jenna Winebrenner (Kansas City Current) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Kansas City Current 2, San Diego Wave FC 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Kansas City Current 2, San Diego Wave FC 2.

Statistics

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11 Fouls 9
1 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
8 Offsides 5
5 Corner Kicks 10
0 Saves 1
55.8 Possession 44.2
10 SHOTS 6
3 ON GOAL 2
0.3 On Target % 0.3
1 Penalty Goals 0
1 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
274 Accurate Passes 181
380 Passes 292
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.6
5 Accurate Crosses 5
17 Crosses 23
0.3 Cross % 0.2
78 Long Balls 63
41 Accurate Long Balls 25
0.5 Long Balls % 0.4
4 Blocked Shots 2
11 Effective Tackles 10
18 Tackles 15
0.6 Tackle % 0.7
8 Interceptions 7
23 Effective Clearances 18
23 Clearances 18

Game Information

Competition: NWSL

Venue: Children's Mercy Park
Location: Kansas City, Kansas, USA
Attendance: 7,954

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

KC Kansas City Current (3-1-4-2)

No. Name
21 Adrianna Franch (GK)
7 Elizabeth Ball
22 Alex Loera
19 Jenna Winebrenner
11 Desiree Scott
10 Lo'eau LaBonta
99 Victoria Pickett
8 Kate Del Fava
3 Kristen Edmonds
25 Kristen Hamilton
23 Elyse Bennett
Kansas City Current Substitutes:
Hailie Mace, Sydney Schneider, Jaycie Johnson, Izzy Rodriguez, Addie McCain, Taylor Leach, Chardonnay Curran, Cassie Miller, Maddie Nolf.

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

No. Name
1 Kailen Sheridan (GK)
4 Naomi Girma
18 Kaleigh Riehl
14 Kristen McNabb
20 Christen Westphal
22 Taylor Flint Yellow Card
23 Belle Briede
5 Emily van Egmond
13 Alex Morgan
19 Tegan McGrady
9 Jodie Taylor
San Diego Wave FC Substitutes:
Mia Gyau, Amirah Ali, Makenzy Robbe, Sydney Pulver, Marleen Schimmer, Kayla Bruster, Melissa Lowder, Sofia Jakobsson, Kelsey Turnbow.

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