NWSL

FT Sunday, May 21, 2023
Gotham FC WLDWD 4
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Seattle Reign FC WDDWL 1
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GFC314
SEA011
Lumen Field · 8,146 att.

Head to Head

SEA leads series 4-1

Lineups

SEA · 4-2-3-1

  1. 91Phallon Tullis-JoyceG
  2. 17Sam HiattCD-L
  3. 4Alana CookCD-R
  4. 3Lauren BarnesLB
  5. 11Sofia HuertaRB
  6. 10Jess FishlockAM
  7. 5QuinnLM
  8. 2Emily SonnettRM
  9. 9Jordyn HuitemaF
  10. 15Megan RapinoeAM-L
  11. 8Bethany BalcerAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 24Veronica LatskoSUB
  2. 22Ryanne BrownSUB
  3. 7Nikki StantonSUB
  4. 25Shae HolmesSUB
  5. 33Olivia Van der JagtSUB
  6. 34Elyse BennettSUB
  7. 23Tziarra KingSUB
  8. 18Laurel IvorySUB
  9. 12Olivia AthensSUB

GFC · 4-3-3

  1. 4Abby SmithG
  2. 21Ellie JeanCD-L
  3. 11Ali KriegerCD-R
  4. 32Jenna NighswongerLB
  5. 3BruninhaRB
  6. 14Nealy MartinCM
  7. 19Kristie MewisLM
  8. 33Sinead FarrellyRM
  9. 17Delanie SheehanF
  10. 20Taylor SmithLF
  11. 10Lynn BiyendoloRF

Substitutes

  1. 12Kristen EdmondsSUB
  2. 22Mandy FreemanSUB
  3. 6Allie LongSUB
  4. 16Svava GudmundsdóttirSUB
  5. 5Kelley O'HaraSUB
  6. 18Yazmeen RyanSUB
  7. 25Ifeoma OnumonuSUB
  8. 24Mandy McGlynnSUB
  9. 7McCall ZerboniSUB

Timeline

  1. 10' Goal! OL Reign 0, Gotham FC 1. Jenna Nighswonger (Gotham FC) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Kristie Mewis.
  2. 12' Goal! OL Reign 0, Gotham FC 2. Lynn Williams (Gotham FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
  3. 38' Goal! OL Reign 0, Gotham FC 3. Taylor Smith (Gotham FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Delanie Sheehan.
  4. 45' Substitution, Gotham FC. Kristen Edmonds replaces Ellie Jean because of an injury.
  5. 65' Substitution, OL Reign. Veronica Latsko replaces Lauren Barnes.
  6. 65' Substitution, OL Reign. Elyse Bennett replaces Megan Rapinoe.
  7. 65' Substitution, OL Reign. Ryanne Brown replaces Quinn.
  8. 66' Substitution, Gotham FC. Yazmeen Ryan replaces Taylor Smith.
  9. 71' Veronica Latsko (OL Reign) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  10. 73' Goal! OL Reign 0, Gotham FC 4. Bruninha (Gotham FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner.
  11. 76' Substitution, OL Reign. Nikki Stanton replaces Bethany Balcer.
  12. 77' Goal! OL Reign 1, Gotham FC 4. Jordyn Huitema (OL Reign) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Elyse Bennett following a corner.
  13. 78' Jess Fishlock (OL Reign) is shown the yellow card.
  14. 80' Yazmeen Ryan (Gotham FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  15. 81' Substitution, Gotham FC. Ifeoma Onumonu replaces Delanie Sheehan.
  16. 81' Substitution, Gotham FC. McCall Zerboni replaces Sinead Farrelly.
  17. 90' Substitution, Gotham FC. Svava Gudmundsdóttir replaces Kristie Mewis because of an injury.

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