Houston Dash vs Seattle Reign FC, 2023 NWSL, Regular Season
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Houston Dash are hosting Seattle Reign FC
at Shell Energy Stadium, Houston, Texas, 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.
- 6': Foul by Tziarra King (OL Reign).
- 6': Natalie Jacobs (Houston Dash) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 8': Attempt blocked. Tziarra King (OL Reign) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sofia Huerta with a cross.
- 8': Corner, OL Reign. Conceded by Caprice Dydasco.
- 12': Bethany Balcer (OL Reign) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 12': Foul by Sophie Hirst (Houston Dash).
- 13': Attempt missed. Jordyn Huitema (OL Reign) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Alana Cook with a through ball.
- 15': Corner, Houston Dash. Conceded by Sofia Huerta.
- 20': Attempt blocked. Sophie Schmidt (Houston Dash) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 20': Attempt missed. Sophie Schmidt (Houston Dash) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.
- 21': Diana Ordóñez (Houston Dash) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 21': Foul by Quinn (OL Reign).
- 22': Attempt saved. María Sánchez (Houston Dash) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 22': Attempt missed. Diana Ordóñez (Houston Dash) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right following a set piece situation.
- 23': Foul by Bethany Balcer (OL Reign).
- 23': Sophie Schmidt (Houston Dash) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 23': Delay in match because of an injury Jordyn Huitema (OL Reign).
- 24': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 26': Foul by Katie Lind (Houston Dash).
- 26': Jordyn Huitema (OL Reign) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 28': Attempt missed. Michelle Alozie (Houston Dash) right footed shot from the right side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Sophie Schmidt.
- 31': Attempt missed. Veronica Latsko (OL Reign) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Jordyn Huitema.
- 31': Delay in match (Houston Dash).
- 32': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 35': Attempt saved. Michelle Alozie (Houston Dash) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 37': Foul by Katie Lind (Houston Dash).
- 37': Jordyn Huitema (OL Reign) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 38': Foul by Veronica Latsko (OL Reign).
- 38': María Sánchez (Houston Dash) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 38': Attempt blocked. Michelle Alozie (Houston Dash) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by María Sánchez with a cross.
- 38': Attempt blocked. Caprice Dydasco (Houston Dash) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
- 39': Attempt missed. Joelle Anderson (Houston Dash) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Natalie Jacobs with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 39': Attempt saved. Sophie Schmidt (Houston Dash) header from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Caprice Dydasco.
- 43': Foul by Natalie Jacobs (Houston Dash).
- 43': Tziarra King (OL Reign) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45': VAR Decision: Card upgraded Natalie Jacobs (Houston Dash).
- 45'+1': Natalie Jacobs (Houston Dash) is shown the red card.
- 45'+2': Attempt saved. Sofia Huerta (OL Reign) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Lauren Barnes.
- 45'+6': Foul by Diana Ordóñez (Houston Dash).
- 45'+6': Veronica Latsko (OL Reign) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 45'+8': First Half ends, Houston Dash 0, OL Reign 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Houston Dash 0, OL Reign 0.
- 45': Substitution, OL Reign. Nikki Stanton replaces Olivia Van der Jagt.
- 46': Corner, OL Reign. Conceded by Katie Lind.
- 47': Attempt blocked. Jordyn Huitema (OL Reign) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Bethany Balcer.
- 48': Offside, OL Reign. Jordyn Huitema tries a through ball, but Veronica Latsko is caught offside.
- 50': Attempt missed. Jordyn Huitema (OL Reign) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Veronica Latsko.
- 53': Foul by Sofia Huerta (OL Reign).
- 53': Michelle Alozie (Houston Dash) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 53': Attempt saved. Joelle Anderson (Houston Dash) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 53': Corner, Houston Dash. Conceded by Phallon Tullis-Joyce.
- 54': Attempt missed. Sophie Schmidt (Houston Dash) header from the left side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Caprice Dydasco with a cross following a corner.
- 54': Substitution, OL Reign. Elyse Bennett replaces Tziarra King.
- 55': Substitution, OL Reign. Olivia Athens replaces Bethany Balcer.
- 55': Delay in match because of an injury Michelle Alozie (Houston Dash).
- 56': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 60': Attempt saved. Joelle Anderson (Houston Dash) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 60': Delay in match because of an injury Michelle Alozie (Houston Dash).
- 61': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 63': Hand ball by Quinn (OL Reign).
- 65': Foul by Lauren Barnes (OL Reign).
- 65': Michelle Alozie (Houston Dash) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 67': Substitution, Houston Dash. Cameron Tucker replaces Michelle Alozie because of an injury.
- 67': Substitution, Houston Dash. Ryan Gareis replaces María Sánchez.
- 68': Offside, OL Reign. Olivia Athens tries a through ball, but Jordyn Huitema is caught offside.
- 69': Delay in match because of an injury Lauren Barnes (OL Reign).
- 71': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 72': Attempt blocked. Diana Ordóñez (Houston Dash) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Cameron Tucker.
- 72': Attempt blocked. Joelle Anderson (Houston Dash) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 72': Corner, Houston Dash. Conceded by Veronica Latsko.
- 75': Delay in match (Houston Dash).
- 76': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 76': Substitution, OL Reign. Ryanne Brown replaces Lauren Barnes.
- 77': Attempt blocked. Cameron Tucker (Houston Dash) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Joelle Anderson.
- 80': Substitution, Houston Dash. Marisa Viggiano replaces Sophie Hirst.
- 85': Attempt blocked. Nikki Stanton (OL Reign) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jordyn Huitema.
- 86': Substitution, Houston Dash. Ebony Salmon replaces Diana Ordóñez.
- 87': Foul by Elyse Bennett (OL Reign).
- 87': Sophie Schmidt (Houston Dash) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Ebony Salmon (Houston Dash) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Marisa Viggiano with a through ball.
- 90'+1': Corner, Houston Dash. Conceded by Emily Sonnett.
- 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Ebony Salmon (Houston Dash) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Joelle Anderson with a headed pass.
- 90'+5': Attempt blocked. Elyse Bennett (OL Reign) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Olivia Athens with a cross.
- 90'+5': Corner, OL Reign. Conceded by Caprice Dydasco.
- 90'+6': Substitution, OL Reign. Alyssa Malonson replaces Veronica Latsko.
- 90'+7': Corner, OL Reign. Conceded by Katie Lind.
- 90'+9': Delay in match because of an injury Katie Lind (Houston Dash).
- 90'+9': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 90'+10': Second Half ends, Houston Dash 0, OL Reign 0.
- 0': Match ends, Houston Dash 0, OL Reign 0.
- 90'+10': Second Half ends, Houston Dash 0, OL Reign 0.
- 0': Match ends, Houston Dash 0, OL Reign 0.
Game Information
Competition: NWSL
Venue: Shell Energy Stadium
Location: Houston, Texas, USA
Attendance: 8,128
Venue: Shell Energy Stadium
Location: Houston, Texas, USA
Attendance: 8,128
NWSL Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San Diego Wave FC | 5 | +5 | 12 |
| 2 | Portland Thorns FC | 5 | +3 | 10 |
| 3 | Seattle Reign FC | 5 | +3 | 10 |
| 4 | Angel City FC | 4 | +6 | 9 |
Line-Ups
Houston Dash (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Jane Campbell (GK) |
| 25 | Katie Lind |
| 4 | Natalie Jacobs |
| 2 | Allysha Chapman |
| 3 | Caprice Dydasco |
| 30 | Sophie Hirst |
| 29 | Joelle Anderson |
| 13 | Sophie Schmidt |
| 11 | Diana Ordóñez |
| 7 | María Sánchez |
| 22 | Michelle Alozie |
Seattle Reign FC (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 91 | Phallon Tullis-Joyce (GK) |
| 2 | Emily Sonnett |
| 4 | Alana Cook |
| 3 | Lauren Barnes |
| 11 | Sofia Huerta |
| 8 | Bethany Balcer |
| 33 | Olivia Van der Jagt |
| 5 | Quinn |
| 9 | Jordyn Huitema |
| 23 | Tziarra King |
| 24 | Veronica Latsko |
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