NWSL

Kansas City Current vs Bay FC, 2024 NWSL, Regular Season

· NWSL
Kansas City Current
  • 2': Bia Zaneratto
  • 6': Bayley Feist
  • 56': Temwa Chawinga
  • 62': Temwa Chawinga
  • 73': Bia Zaneratto
FT
5 - 2
Bay FC
  • 17': Kayla Sharples
  • 78': Tess Boade

Kansas City Current triumph 5-2 over Bay FC

The Kansas City Current secured a decisive 5-2 victory over Bay FC on Saturday at Children's Mercy Park.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Attempt saved. Alexa Spaanstra (Kansas City Current) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 2': Goal! Kansas City Current 1, Bay 0. Bia Zaneratto (Kansas City Current) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
  • 4': Deyna Castellanos (Bay) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 4': Foul by Vanessa DiBernardo (Kansas City Current).
  • 5': Attempt missed. Vanessa DiBernardo (Kansas City Current) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Alexa Spaanstra with a headed pass.
  • 6': Attempt blocked. Temwa Chawinga (Kansas City Current) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Bia Zaneratto.
  • 6': Corner, Kansas City Current. Conceded by Emily Menges.
  • 6': Goal! Kansas City Current 2, Bay 0. Bayley Feist (Kansas City Current) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Alexa Spaanstra with a cross following a corner.
  • 8': Attempt blocked. Alexa Spaanstra (Kansas City Current) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Bia Zaneratto.
  • 8': Corner, Kansas City Current. Conceded by Caprice Dydasco.
  • 9': Attempt blocked. Claire Hutton (Kansas City Current) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Bayley Feist.
  • 9': Corner, Kansas City Current. Conceded by Tess Boade.
  • 12': Foul by Kayla Sharples (Bay).
  • 12': Temwa Chawinga (Kansas City Current) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 12': Bayley Feist (Kansas City Current) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 12': Foul by Alex Loera (Bay).
  • 14': Corner, Kansas City Current. Conceded by Savy King.
  • 15': Attempt saved. Alexa Spaanstra (Kansas City Current) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 17': Corner, Bay. Conceded by Elizabeth Ball.
  • 17': Goal! Kansas City Current 2, Bay 1. Kayla Sharples (Bay) header from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Deyna Castellanos with a cross following a corner.
  • 19': Attempt saved. Alexa Spaanstra (Kansas City Current) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Bia Zaneratto with a cross.
  • 19': Attempt missed. Claire Hutton (Kansas City Current) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
  • 20': Attempt blocked. Bia Zaneratto (Kansas City Current) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Alexa Spaanstra.
  • 21': Attempt blocked. Asisat Oshoala (Bay) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Racheal Kundananji.
  • 21': Corner, Bay. Conceded by Gabrielle Robinson.
  • 22': Attempt missed. Dorian Bailey (Bay) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Deyna Castellanos.
  • 23': Foul by Kayla Sharples (Bay).
  • 23': Vanessa DiBernardo (Kansas City Current) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 23': Kayla Sharples (Bay) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 24': Corner, Kansas City Current. Conceded by Caprice Dydasco.
  • 25': Attempt saved. Asisat Oshoala (Bay) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Tess Boade.
  • 25': Corner, Bay. Conceded by Adrianna Franch.
  • 27': Foul by Racheal Kundananji (Bay).
  • 27': Gabrielle Robinson (Kansas City Current) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 28': Bia Zaneratto (Kansas City Current) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 28': Foul by Alex Loera (Bay).
  • 29': Delay in match because of an injury Alex Loera (Bay).
  • 32': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 32': Substitution, Bay. Joelle Anderson replaces Alex Loera because of an injury.
  • 33': Foul by Tess Boade (Bay).
  • 33': Vanessa DiBernardo (Kansas City Current) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 35': Attempt blocked. Temwa Chawinga (Kansas City Current) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is blocked.
  • 36': Attempt missed. Alexa Spaanstra (Kansas City Current) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Bayley Feist with a cross.
  • 36': Corner, Bay. Conceded by Gabrielle Robinson.
  • 37': Attempt blocked. Joelle Anderson (Bay) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Emily Menges.
  • 42': Deyna Castellanos (Bay) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 42': Foul by Vanessa DiBernardo (Kansas City Current).
  • 43': Attempt blocked. Asisat Oshoala (Bay) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tess Boade.
  • 43': Corner, Bay. Conceded by Elizabeth Ball.
  • 45'+2': Bia Zaneratto (Kansas City Current) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45'+2': Foul by Deyna Castellanos (Bay).
  • 45'+5': Attempt missed. Temwa Chawinga (Kansas City Current) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ellis Wheeler with a cross.
  • 45'+6': Foul by Deyna Castellanos (Bay).
  • 45'+6': Gabrielle Robinson (Kansas City Current) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+7': First Half ends, Kansas City Current 2, Bay 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Kansas City Current 2, Bay 1.
  • 46': Corner, Bay. Conceded by Claire Hutton.
  • 47': Attempt missed. Asisat Oshoala (Bay) header from very close range is too high. Assisted by Emily Menges with a cross following a corner.
  • 48': Attempt blocked. Temwa Chawinga (Kansas City Current) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 50': Corner, Kansas City Current. Conceded by Emily Menges.
  • 52': Corner, Bay. Conceded by Bayley Feist.
  • 53': Foul by Vanessa DiBernardo (Kansas City Current).
  • 53': Tess Boade (Bay) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 56': Goal! Kansas City Current 3, Bay 1. Temwa Chawinga (Kansas City Current) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Vanessa DiBernardo following a fast break.
  • 59': Foul by Ellis Wheeler (Kansas City Current).
  • 59': Racheal Kundananji (Bay) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 59': Foul by Ellis Wheeler (Kansas City Current).
  • 59': Savy King (Bay) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 60': Attempt blocked. Deyna Castellanos (Bay) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Asisat Oshoala.
  • 61': Deyna Castellanos (Bay) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 61': Foul by Claire Hutton (Kansas City Current).
  • 62': Goal! Kansas City Current 4, Bay 1. Temwa Chawinga (Kansas City Current) left footed shot from outside the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Vanessa DiBernardo following a fast break.
  • 63': Attempt saved. Bia Zaneratto (Kansas City Current) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 65': Substitution, Kansas City Current. Regan Steigleder replaces Hailie Mace.
  • 65': Substitution, Kansas City Current. Claire Lavogez replaces Vanessa DiBernardo.
  • 65': Substitution, Kansas City Current. Michelle Cooper replaces Alexa Spaanstra.
  • 67': Substitution, Bay. Princess Marfo replaces Deyna Castellanos.
  • 67': Substitution, Bay. Caroline Conti replaces Dorian Bailey.
  • 68': Emily Menges (Bay) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 68': Foul by Temwa Chawinga (Kansas City Current).
  • 69': Attempt missed. Bia Zaneratto (Kansas City Current) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Claire Lavogez.
  • 70': Attempt missed. Joelle Anderson (Bay) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Princess Marfo.
  • 71': Attempt missed. Claire Lavogez (Kansas City Current) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Temwa Chawinga.
  • 73': Goal! Kansas City Current 5, Bay 1. Bia Zaneratto (Kansas City Current) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
  • 74': Foul by Princess Marfo (Bay).
  • 74': Michelle Cooper (Kansas City Current) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 75': Attempt saved. Claire Lavogez (Kansas City Current) right footed shot from long range on the right is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 76': Claire Hutton (Kansas City Current) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 76': Foul by Princess Marfo (Bay).
  • 76': Delay in match because of an injury Bia Zaneratto (Kansas City Current).
  • 77': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 77': Substitution, Kansas City Current. Alex Pfeiffer replaces Bia Zaneratto because of an injury.
  • 78': Caroline Conti (Bay) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 78': Foul by Bayley Feist (Kansas City Current).
  • 78': Goal! Kansas City Current 5, Bay 2. Tess Boade (Bay) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Joelle Anderson.
  • 81': Substitution, Bay. Jordan Brewster replaces Kayla Sharples.
  • 81': Substitution, Bay. Madeline Moreau replaces Savy King.
  • 86': Claire Lavogez (Kansas City Current) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 86': Foul by Emily Menges (Bay).
  • 86': Attempt saved. Claire Hutton (Kansas City Current) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Temwa Chawinga.
  • 86': Ellis Wheeler (Kansas City Current) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 86': Foul by Princess Marfo (Bay).
  • 87': Princess Marfo (Bay) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 88': Attempt blocked. Racheal Kundananji (Bay) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 88': Corner, Bay. Conceded by Gabrielle Robinson.
  • 89': Delay in match because of an injury Gabrielle Robinson (Kansas City Current).
  • 90': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 90'+1': Substitution, Kansas City Current. Stine Ballisager replaces Temwa Chawinga.
  • 90'+1': Corner, Bay. Conceded by Ellis Wheeler.
  • 90'+2': Attempt saved. Princess Marfo (Bay) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Tess Boade.
  • 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Princess Marfo (Bay) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Madeline Moreau.
  • 90'+3': Attempt blocked. Racheal Kundananji (Bay) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Asisat Oshoala.
  • 90'+4': Claire Lavogez (Kansas City Current) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Caprice Dydasco (Bay).
  • 90'+7': Attempt missed. Racheal Kundananji (Bay) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Caprice Dydasco.
  • 90'+8': Second Half ends, Kansas City Current 5, Bay 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Kansas City Current 5, Bay 2.

Statistics

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13 Fouls 8
2 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 0
9 Corner Kicks 6
6 Saves 2
62 Possession 38
15 SHOTS 23
4 ON GOAL 11
0.3 On Target % 0.5
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
406 Accurate Passes 218
494 Passes 296
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.7
4 Accurate Crosses 6
21 Crosses 17
0.2 Cross % 0.4
51 Long Balls 44
30 Accurate Long Balls 21
0.6 Long Balls % 0.5
7 Blocked Shots 6
10 Effective Tackles 15
21 Tackles 25
0.5 Tackle % 0.6
3 Interceptions 10
25 Effective Clearances 26
25 Clearances 26

Game Information

Competition: NWSL

Venue: CPKC Stadium
Location: Kansas City, Missouri, USA
Attendance: 11,500

NWSL Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Kansas City Current 7 +9 15
2 Orlando Pride 7 +9 15
3 San Diego Wave FC 7 +5 13
4 Gotham FC 8 +4 12
Full Table

Line-Ups

KC Kansas City Current (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
21 Adrianna Franch (GK)
24 Gabrielle Robinson
7 Elizabeth Ball
4 Hailie Mace
5 Ellie Wheeler
16 Vanessa DiBernardo
14 Claire Hutton
22 Bayley Feist
9 Bia Zaneratto
77 Alexa Spaanstra
6 Temwa Chawinga
Kansas City Current Substitutes:
Kristen Hamilton, Stine Ballisager Pedersen, Regan Steigleder, Claire Lavogez, Alex Pfeiffer, Izzy Rodriguez, Desiree Scott, Jordan Silkowitz, Michelle Cooper.

BAY Bay FC (4-3-3)

No. Name
44 Lysianne Proulx (GK)
27 Kayla Sharples
4 Emily Menges
2 Savy King
3 Caprice Dydasco
22 Alex Loera
19 Dorian Bailey
10 Deyna Castellanos
8 Asisat Oshoala
9 Racheal Kundananji
12 Tess Boade
Bay FC Substitutes:
Jen Beattie, Alyssa Malonson, Jordan Brewster, Princess, Katelyn Rowland, Maddie Moreau, Joelle Anderson, Jamie Shepherd, Caroline Conti.

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