NWSL

Washington Spirit vs Angel City FC, 2022 National Women's Soccer League, Regular Season

· NWSL
Washington Spirit
    FT
    0 - 1
    Angel City FC
    • 42': Christen Press

    About

    Washington Spirit are hosting Angel City FC at Audi Field, Washington, District of Columbia, 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.
    • 4': Foul by Emily Sonnett (Washington Spirit).
    • 4': Simone Charley (Angel City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 5': Corner, Angel City. Conceded by Camryn Biegalski.
    • 6': Attempt blocked. Christen Press (Angel City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 6': Offside, Angel City. Christen Press tries a through ball, but Dani Weatherholt is caught offside.
    • 6': Foul by Christen Press (Angel City).
    • 6': Julia Roddar (Washington Spirit) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 7': Camryn Biegalski (Washington Spirit) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 7': Foul by Christen Press (Angel City).
    • 7': Foul by Tyler Lussi (Angel City).
    • 7': Trinity Rodman (Washington Spirit) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 9': Foul by Tyler Lussi (Angel City).
    • 9': Trinity Rodman (Washington Spirit) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 14': Offside, Angel City. Savannah McCaskill tries a through ball, but Jasmyne Spencer is caught offside.
    • 15': Ashley Hatch (Washington Spirit) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 15': Foul by Jun Endo (Angel City).
    • 18': Attempt missed. Dani Weatherholt (Angel City) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Savannah McCaskill.
    • 19': Attempt missed. Jun Endo (Angel City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right.
    • 20': Attempt blocked. Ashley Hatch (Washington Spirit) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Dorian Bailey.
    • 20': Attempt missed. Trinity Rodman (Washington Spirit) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Anna Heilferty with a cross.
    • 21': Dorian Bailey (Washington Spirit) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 21': Foul by Jasmyne Spencer (Angel City).
    • 26': Foul by Tyler Lussi (Angel City).
    • 26': Julia Roddar (Washington Spirit) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 26': Attempt blocked. Dorian Bailey (Washington Spirit) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
    • 29': Corner, Angel City. Conceded by Julia Roddar.
    • 29': Offside, Angel City. Jasmyne Spencer tries a through ball, but Jun Endo is caught offside.
    • 34': Attempt missed. Simone Charley (Angel City) header from the left side of the six yard box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Jun Endo.
    • 35': Attempt missed. Anna Heilferty (Washington Spirit) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ashley Hatch.
    • 36': Foul by Christen Press (Angel City).
    • 36': Morgan Goff (Washington Spirit) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 37': Corner, Washington Spirit. Conceded by Jun Endo.
    • 42': Foul by Julia Roddar (Washington Spirit).
    • 42': Savannah McCaskill (Angel City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 42': Goal! Washington Spirit 0, Angel City 1. Christen Press (Angel City) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Vanessa Gilles.
    • 45': Attempt missed. Jasmyne Spencer (Angel City) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Christen Press.
    • 45': Attempt missed. Jun Endo (Angel City) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
    • 45'+1': Foul by Julia Roddar (Washington Spirit).
    • 45'+1': Savannah McCaskill (Angel City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+1': Julia Roddar (Washington Spirit) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 45'+2': Attempt saved. Anna Heilferty (Washington Spirit) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Julia Roddar.
    • 45'+5': First Half ends, Washington Spirit 0, Angel City 1.
    • 45': Second Half begins Washington Spirit 0, Angel City 1.
    • 45': Substitution, Angel City. Clarisse Le Bihan replaces Simone Charley.
    • 45': Substitution, Washington Spirit. Bayley Feist replaces Taylor Aylmer.
    • 47': Corner, Angel City. Conceded by Morgan Goff.
    • 49': Attempt saved. Vanessa Gilles (Angel City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jun Endo with a cross.
    • 50': Foul by Tyler Lussi (Angel City).
    • 50': Trinity Rodman (Washington Spirit) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 55': Attempt saved. Savannah McCaskill (Angel City) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Jasmyne Spencer.
    • 55': Corner, Angel City. Conceded by Aubrey Kingsbury.
    • 56': Attempt missed. Cari Roccaro (Angel City) header from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Savannah McCaskill with a cross following a corner.
    • 57': Attempt missed. Trinity Rodman (Washington Spirit) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Dorian Bailey.
    • 58': Substitution, Washington Spirit. Ashley Sanchez replaces Morgan Goff.
    • 59': Christen Press (Angel City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 59': Foul by Bayley Feist (Washington Spirit).
    • 61': Corner, Angel City. Conceded by Camryn Biegalski.
    • 72': Foul by Sam Staab (Washington Spirit).
    • 72': Savannah McCaskill (Angel City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 75': Substitution, Washington Spirit. Tinaya Alexander replaces Camryn Biegalski.
    • 77': Foul by Christen Press (Angel City).
    • 77': Trinity Rodman (Washington Spirit) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 77': Christen Press (Angel City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 78': Attempt missed. Sam Staab (Washington Spirit) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Anna Heilferty following a set piece situation.
    • 79': Attempt blocked. Dorian Bailey (Washington Spirit) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ashley Sanchez.
    • 80': Foul by Ashley Hatch (Washington Spirit).
    • 80': Vanessa Gilles (Angel City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 82': Christen Press (Angel City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 82': Foul by Trinity Rodman (Washington Spirit).
    • 88': Cari Roccaro (Angel City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 88': Foul by Ashley Hatch (Washington Spirit).
    • 89': Substitution, Angel City. Hope Breslin replaces Christen Press.
    • 90': Corner, Washington Spirit. Conceded by Vanessa Gilles.
    • 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Ashley Hatch (Washington Spirit) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 90'+1': Foul by Ashley Hatch (Washington Spirit).
    • 90'+1': Jasmyne Spencer (Angel City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+2': Corner, Washington Spirit. Conceded by Vanessa Gilles.
    • 90'+3': Offside, Washington Spirit. Anna Heilferty tries a through ball, but Trinity Rodman is caught offside.
    • 90'+4': Foul by Tyler Lussi (Angel City).
    • 90'+4': Trinity Rodman (Washington Spirit) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 90'+5': Substitution, Angel City. Miriael Taylor replaces Tyler Lussi.
    • 90'+6': Emily Sonnett (Washington Spirit) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+6': Foul by Hope Breslin (Angel City).
    • 90'+6': Hope Breslin (Angel City) is shown the yellow card.
    • 90'+7': Foul by Julia Roddar (Washington Spirit).
    • 90'+7': Miriael Taylor (Angel City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 90'+7': Substitution, Angel City. Paige Nielsen replaces Savannah McCaskill.
    • 90'+8': Offside, Angel City. Miriael Taylor tries a through ball, but Jun Endo is caught offside.
    • 90'+8': Attempt missed. Hope Breslin (Angel City) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Clarisse Le Bihan following a fast break.
    • 90'+9': Second Half ends, Washington Spirit 0, Angel City 1.
    • 0': Match ends, Washington Spirit 0, Angel City 1.

    Statistics

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    12 Fouls 10
    2 Yellow Cards 1
    0 Red Cards 0
    4 Offsides 1
    5 Corner Kicks 3
    1 Saves 2
    49.8 Possession 50.2
    11 SHOTS 9
    3 ON GOAL 1
    0.3 On Target % 0.1
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    279 Accurate Passes 295
    375 Passes 379
    0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
    2 Accurate Crosses 1
    18 Crosses 17
    0.1 Cross % 0.1
    68 Long Balls 33
    31 Accurate Long Balls 11
    0.5 Long Balls % 0.3
    1 Blocked Shots 4
    22 Effective Tackles 8
    29 Tackles 12
    0.8 Tackle % 0.7
    10 Interceptions 8
    15 Effective Clearances 16
    15 Clearances 16

    Game Information

    Competition: NWSL

    Venue: Audi Field
    Location: Washington, District of Columbia, USA
    Attendance: 7,433

    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
    30 Camryn Biegalski
    14 Morgan Goff
    19 Dorian Bailey
    16 Julia Roddar Yellow Card
    7 Taylor Aylmer
    33 Ashley Hatch
    21 Anna Heilferty
    2 Trinity Rodman
    Washington Spirit Substitutes:
    Karina Rodriguez, Ashley Sanchez, Tinaya Alexander, Devon Kerr, Bayley Feist, Audrey Harding, Amber Brooks, Nicole Barnhart.

    LA Angel City FC (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    13 DiDi Haracic (GK)
    4 Vanessa Gilles
    2 Megan Reid
    20 Tyler Lussi
    3 Jasmyne Spencer
    17 Dani Weatherholt
    8 Cari Roccaro
    9 Savannah McCaskill
    7 Simone Charley
    18 Jun Endo
    23 Christen Press
    Angel City FC Substitutes:
    Clarisse Le Bihan, Brittany Isenhour, Allyson Swaby, Madison Hammond, Miri Taylor, Hope Breslin, Lily Nabet, Paige Nielsen.

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