NWSL Challenge Cup

FT Saturday, July 22, 2023
Houston Dash DDLLL 1
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Kansas City Current LWWLW 3
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HOU101
KC213
Children's Mercy Park · 11,014 att.

Head to Head

KC leads series 3-2

Lineups

KC · 4-2-3-1

  1. 21Adrianna FranchG
  2. 24Gabrielle RobinsonCD-L
  3. 7Elizabeth BallCD-R
  4. 18Izzy RodriguezLB
  5. 8Kate Del FavaRB
  6. 5Cece DelzerAM
  7. 2Morgan GautratLM
  8. 19Jenna WinebrennerRM
  9. 25Kristen HamiltonF
  10. 77Alexa SpaanstraAM-L
  11. 17Michelle CooperAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 22Alex LoeraSUB
  2. 38Cassie MillerSUB
  3. 9Mimmi LarssonSUB
  4. 26Addisyn MerrickSUB
  5. 6Ryan ChildersSUB
  6. 29Jordan SilkowitzSUB
  7. 10Lo'eau LaBontaSUB
  8. 23Croix SotoSUB
  9. 14Chardonnay CurranSUB

HOU · 4-2-3-1

  1. 99Emily AlvaradoG
  2. 23Ally PrisockCD-L
  3. 25Katie NaughtonCD-R
  4. 5Courtney PetersenLB
  5. 3Caprice DydascoRB
  6. 11Diana OrdóñezAM
  7. 14Marisa DiGrandeLM
  8. 4Natalie JacobsRM
  9. 9Ebony SalmonF
  10. 31Madelyn DesianoAM-L
  11. 7María SánchezAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 55Hope BreslinSUB
  2. 21Ryan GareisSUB
  3. 15Bárbara OlivieriSUB
  4. 29Joelle AndersonSUB
  5. 39Cameron TuckerSUB
  6. 1Jane CampbellSUB
  7. 37Jyllissa HarrisSUB

Timeline

  1. 17' Goal! Kansas City Current 0, Houston Dash 1. Madelyn Desiano (Houston Dash) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by María Sánchez.
  2. 30' Substitution, Houston Dash. Jane Campbell replaces Emily Alvarado because of an injury.
  3. 35' Michelle Cooper (Kansas City Current) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 45'+1' Goal! Kansas City Current 1, Houston Dash 1. Kristen Hamilton (Kansas City Current) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jenna Winebrenner.
  5. 45'+4' Goal! Kansas City Current 2, Houston Dash 1. Kristen Hamilton (Kansas City Current) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jenna Winebrenner with a through ball following a fast break.
  6. 57' Ebony Salmon (Houston Dash) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 60' Substitution, Kansas City Current. Alex Loera replaces Jenna Winebrenner.
  8. 64' Substitution, Houston Dash. Cameron Tucker replaces Madelyn Desiano.
  9. 68' Goal! Kansas City Current 3, Houston Dash 1. Kristen Hamilton (Kansas City Current) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Michelle Cooper with a cross.
  10. 73' Substitution, Kansas City Current. Rylan Childers replaces Morgan Gautrat because of an injury.
  11. 74' Substitution, Kansas City Current. Mimmi Larsson replaces Michelle Cooper.
  12. 80' Substitution, Houston Dash. Hope Breslin replaces Diana Ordóñez.
  13. 87' Substitution, Kansas City Current. Addisyn Merrick replaces Kate Del Fava.
  14. 90'+3' Substitution, Houston Dash. Jyllissa Harris replaces Natalie Jacobs.
  15. 90'+4' Jyllissa Harris (Houston Dash) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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