NWSL Challenge Cup

FT Wednesday, May 3, 2023
Gotham FC LWWWL 1
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North Carolina Courage LLDLW 1
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GFC011
NC101
WakeMed Soccer Park · 2,761 att.

Head to Head

NC leads series 3-1-1

Lineups

NC · 4-2-3-1

  1. 98Katelyn RowlandG
  2. 7Malia BerkelyCD-L
  3. 3Kaleigh KurtzCD-R
  4. 12Emily FoxLB
  5. 13Ryan WilliamsRB
  6. 8Brianna PintoAM
  7. 25Meredith SpeckLM
  8. 10Denise O'SullivanRM
  9. 20Olivia WingateF
  10. 22Mille GejlAM-L
  11. 11Brittany RatcliffeAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 9KerolinSUB
  2. 14Tyler LussiSUB
  3. 18Sydney CollinsSUB
  4. 6Narumi MiuraSUB
  5. 1Casey MurphySUB
  6. 19Frankie TagliaferriSUB
  7. 26Clara RobbinsSUB
  8. 29Millie FarrowSUB
  9. 99Victoria PickettSUB

GFC · 4-3-3

  1. 1Michelle BetosG
  2. 21Ellie JeanCD-L
  3. 22Mandy FreemanCD-R
  4. 32Jenna NighswongerLB
  5. 5Kelley O'HaraRB
  6. 14Nealy MartinCM
  7. 7McCall ZerboniLM
  8. 33Sinead FarrellyRM
  9. 17Delanie SheehanF
  10. 16Svava GudmundsdóttirLF
  11. 25Ifeoma OnumonuRF

Substitutes

  1. 20Taylor SmithSUB
  2. 15Sabrina FloresSUB
  3. 11Ali KriegerSUB
  4. 9Nahomi KawasumiSUB
  5. 18Yazmeen RyanSUB
  6. 19Kristie MewisSUB
  7. 3BruninhaSUB
  8. 24Mandy McGlynnSUB
  9. 10Lynn BiyendoloSUB

Timeline

  1. 3' Goal! North Carolina Courage 1, Gotham FC 0. Mille Gejl Jensen (North Carolina Courage) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the top left corner. Assisted by Olivia Wingate.
  2. 45' Substitution, North Carolina Courage. Sydney Collins replaces Emily Fox.
  3. 45' Substitution, Gotham FC. Kristie Mewis replaces McCall Zerboni.
  4. 45' Substitution, Gotham FC. Ali Krieger replaces Ellie Jean.
  5. 45' Substitution, Gotham FC. Lynn Williams replaces Svava Gudmundsdóttir.
  6. 61' Substitution, North Carolina Courage. Narumi Miura replaces Brianna Pinto.
  7. 61' Substitution, North Carolina Courage. Kerolin replaces Mille Gejl Jensen.
  8. 61' Substitution, North Carolina Courage. Victoria Pickett replaces Denise O'Sullivan.
  9. 64' Substitution, Gotham FC. Yazmeen Ryan replaces Ifeoma Onumonu.
  10. 72' Nealy Martin (Gotham FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  11. 74' Goal! North Carolina Courage 1, Gotham FC 1. Lynn Williams (Gotham FC) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jenna Nighswonger with a cross.
  12. 77' Substitution, Gotham FC. Taylor Smith replaces Sinead Farrelly.
  13. 77' Substitution, North Carolina Courage. Tyler Lussi replaces Brittany Ratcliffe.

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