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Seattle Reign FC vs Washington Spirit, 2023 NWSL, Regular Season

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Seattle Reign FC are hosting Washington Spirit at Lumen Field, Seattle, Washington, 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.
  • 7': Attempt blocked. Veronica Latsko (OL Reign) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Megan Rapinoe.
  • 7': Corner, OL Reign. Conceded by Sam Staab.
  • 11': Attempt missed. Trinity Rodman (Washington Spirit) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Ouleymata Sarr with a cross.
  • 11': Offside, OL Reign. Jess Fishlock is caught offside.
  • 12': Foul by Trinity Rodman (Washington Spirit).
  • 12': Olivia Van der Jagt (OL Reign) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 13': Corner, OL Reign. Conceded by Ouleymata Sarr.
  • 14': Attempt blocked. Jess Fishlock (OL Reign) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 14': Corner, OL Reign. Conceded by Annaïg Butel.
  • 15': Attempt missed. Bethany Balcer (OL Reign) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Megan Rapinoe with a cross following a corner.
  • 18': Annaïg Butel (Washington Spirit) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 18': Foul by Megan Rapinoe (OL Reign).
  • 18': Foul by Ouleymata Sarr (Washington Spirit).
  • 18': Ryanne Brown (OL Reign) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 19': Attempt blocked. Veronica Latsko (OL Reign) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ryanne Brown.
  • 21': Delay in match because of an injury Trinity Rodman (Washington Spirit).
  • 23': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 25': Attempt missed. Jess Fishlock (OL Reign) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Veronica Latsko.
  • 27': Offside, Washington Spirit. Andi Sullivan is caught offside.
  • 28': Attempt missed. Trinity Rodman (Washington Spirit) right footed shot from the right side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Ashley Sanchez.
  • 29': Ashley Hatch (Washington Spirit) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 29': Foul by Lauren Barnes (OL Reign).
  • 30': Attempt missed. Trinity Rodman (Washington Spirit) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left following a set piece situation.
  • 33': Foul by Bethany Balcer (OL Reign).
  • 33': Trinity Rodman (Washington Spirit) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 36': Attempt saved. Trinity Rodman (Washington Spirit) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Tara McKeown with a headed pass.
  • 38': Corner, Washington Spirit. Conceded by Lauren Barnes.
  • 39': Foul by Trinity Rodman (Washington Spirit).
  • 39': Jess Fishlock (OL Reign) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 40': Foul by Gabrielle Carle (Washington Spirit).
  • 40': Veronica Latsko (OL Reign) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 41': Attempt missed. Veronica Latsko (OL Reign) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Megan Rapinoe with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 42': Foul by Sam Staab (Washington Spirit).
  • 42': Veronica Latsko (OL Reign) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 42': Sam Staab (Washington Spirit) is shown the yellow card.
  • 43': Attempt saved. Olivia Van der Jagt (OL Reign) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 44': Attempt blocked. Jess Fishlock (OL Reign) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Megan Rapinoe.
  • 44': Foul by Phoebe McClernon (OL Reign).
  • 44': Trinity Rodman (Washington Spirit) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': Corner, Washington Spirit. Conceded by Lauren Barnes.
  • 45'+1': Attempt missed. Ashley Hatch (Washington Spirit) header from very close range is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Sam Staab with a cross following a corner.
  • 45'+2': Foul by Annaïg Butel (Washington Spirit).
  • 45'+2': Megan Rapinoe (OL Reign) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, OL Reign 0, Washington Spirit 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins OL Reign 0, Washington Spirit 0.
  • 46': Foul by Ouleymata Sarr (Washington Spirit).
  • 46': Ryanne Brown (OL Reign) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 46': Ouleymata Sarr (Washington Spirit) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 48': Attempt blocked. Megan Rapinoe (OL Reign) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Olivia Van der Jagt.
  • 50': Attempt saved. Megan Rapinoe (OL Reign) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Jess Fishlock.
  • 51': Attempt missed. Ashley Hatch (Washington Spirit) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by Ashley Sanchez.
  • 52': Attempt saved. Trinity Rodman (Washington Spirit) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Ashley Hatch.
  • 52': Corner, Washington Spirit. Conceded by Claudia Dickey.
  • 55': Attempt missed. Ashley Sanchez (Washington Spirit) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Gabrielle Carle.
  • 56': Emily Sonnett (OL Reign) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 57': Attempt missed. Andi Sullivan (Washington Spirit) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Ashley Sanchez.
  • 61': Attempt saved. Megan Rapinoe (OL Reign) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Veronica Latsko.
  • 65': Substitution, Washington Spirit. Camryn Biegalski replaces Ouleymata Sarr.
  • 66': Bethany Balcer (OL Reign) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 66': Foul by Andi Sullivan (Washington Spirit).
  • 66': Andi Sullivan (Washington Spirit) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 66': Substitution, OL Reign. Jordyn Huitema replaces Bethany Balcer.
  • 67': Delay in match because of an injury Annaïg Butel (Washington Spirit).
  • 68': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 69': Offside, Washington Spirit. Trinity Rodman is caught offside.
  • 73': Attempt missed. Paige Metayer (Washington Spirit) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Gabrielle Carle with a cross.
  • 73': Substitution, OL Reign. Elyse Bennett replaces Ryanne Brown.
  • 76': Attempt missed. Sam Staab (Washington Spirit) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
  • 77': Delay in match because of an injury Lauren Barnes (OL Reign).
  • 78': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 78': Emily Sonnett (OL Reign) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 78': Foul by Trinity Rodman (Washington Spirit).
  • 79': Attempt missed. Ashley Sanchez (Washington Spirit) left footed shot from long range on the left is close, but misses the top left corner.
  • 80': Foul by Ashley Hatch (Washington Spirit).
  • 80': Megan Rapinoe (OL Reign) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 82': Attempt blocked. Elyse Bennett (OL Reign) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jess Fishlock.
  • 82': Offside, OL Reign. Quinn is caught offside.
  • 83': Substitution, Washington Spirit. Dorian Bailey replaces Ashley Sanchez.
  • 84': Camryn Biegalski (Washington Spirit) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 84': Foul by Veronica Latsko (OL Reign).
  • 84': Veronica Latsko (OL Reign) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 86': Corner, OL Reign. Conceded by Tara McKeown.
  • 88': Ashley Hatch (Washington Spirit) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 88': Foul by Phoebe McClernon (OL Reign).
  • 89': Attempt saved. Dorian Bailey (Washington Spirit) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Sam Staab.
  • 89': Corner, Washington Spirit. Conceded by Claudia Dickey.
  • 90'+3': Delay in match because of an injury Jordyn Huitema (OL Reign).
  • 90'+4': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 90'+5': Attempt saved. Trinity Rodman (Washington Spirit) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Dorian Bailey.
  • 90'+5': Corner, Washington Spirit. Conceded by Claudia Dickey.
  • 90'+6': Attempt blocked. Trinity Rodman (Washington Spirit) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Paige Metayer.
  • 90'+6': Attempt saved. Trinity Rodman (Washington Spirit) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Annaïg Butel.
  • 90'+7': Elyse Bennett (OL Reign) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+7': Foul by Tara McKeown (Washington Spirit).
  • 90'+7': Tara McKeown (Washington Spirit) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+8': Second Half ends, OL Reign 0, Washington Spirit 0.
  • 0': Match ends, OL Reign 0, Washington Spirit 0.

Game Information

Competition: NWSL

Venue: Lumen Field
Location: Seattle, Washington, USA
Attendance: 34,130

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
Full Table

Line-Ups

SEA Seattle Reign FC (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
30 Claudia Dickey (GK)
3 Lauren Barnes
2 Emily Sonnett Yellow Card
21 Phoebe McClernon
22 Ryanne Brown
10 Jess Fishlock
33 Olivia Van der Jagt
5 Quinn
8 Bethany Balcer
15 Megan Rapinoe
24 Veronica Latsko Yellow Card

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

No. Name
1 Aubrey Kingsbury (GK)
3 Sam Staab Yellow Card
9 Tara Rudd Yellow Card
14 Gabrielle Carle
5 Annaïg Butel
10 Ashley Sanchez
26 Paige Metayer
12 Andi Sullivan Yellow Card
33 Ashley Hatch
8 Ouleymata Sarr Yellow Card
2 Trinity Rodman

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