Seattle Reign FC vs Gotham FC, 2025 NWSL, Regular Season
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Seattle Reign FC are hosting Gotham FC
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.
- 2': Attempt missed. Jess Fishlock (Seattle Reign) right footed shot from the right side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Jordyn Huitema.
- 3': Foul by Ana-Maria Crnogorcevic (Seattle Reign).
- 3': Jess Carter (Gotham FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 3': Foul by Ji So-Yun (Seattle Reign).
- 3': Sarah Schupansky (Gotham FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 4': Offside, Gotham FC. Jaelin Howell is caught offside.
- 5': Foul by Nealy Martin (Gotham FC).
- 5': Jordyn Huitema (Seattle Reign) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 9': Offside, Seattle Reign. Maddie Dahlien is caught offside.
- 14': Corner, Gotham FC. Conceded by Shae Holmes.
- 14': Attempt missed. Jess Carter (Gotham FC) header from very close range misses to the right. Assisted by Sarah Schupansky with a cross following a corner.
- 15': Attempt saved. Sarah Schupansky (Gotham FC) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Gabi Portilho.
- 17': Foul by Angharad James-Turner (Seattle Reign).
- 17': Jaelin Howell (Gotham FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 24': Corner, Gotham FC. Conceded by Madison Curry.
- 25': Attempt blocked. Tierna Davidson (Gotham FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ella Stevens with a cross.
- 25': Attempt missed. Sarah Schupansky (Gotham FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left.
- 27': Foul by Angharad James-Turner (Seattle Reign).
- 27': Jaelin Howell (Gotham FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 28': Corner, Gotham FC. Conceded by Shae Holmes.
- 31': Attempt saved. Esther González (Gotham FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ella Stevens with a through ball.
- 32': Foul by Angharad James-Turner (Seattle Reign).
- 32': Sarah Schupansky (Gotham FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 33': Foul by Ella Stevens (Gotham FC).
- 33': Ji So-Yun (Seattle Reign) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 34': Attempt missed. Jess Fishlock (Seattle Reign) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Ji So-Yun with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 36': Ann-Katrin Berger (Gotham FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 36': Foul by Jordyn Huitema (Seattle Reign).
- 38': Attempt blocked. Jaelin Howell (Gotham FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 38': Foul by Gabi Portilho (Gotham FC).
- 38': Jess Fishlock (Seattle Reign) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 38': Gabi Portilho (Gotham FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 39': Corner, Seattle Reign. Conceded by Jaelin Howell.
- 42': Foul by Jordyn Huitema (Seattle Reign).
- 42': Nealy Martin (Gotham FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 42': Jordyn Huitema (Seattle Reign) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45': Foul by Angharad James-Turner (Seattle Reign).
- 45': Sarah Schupansky (Gotham FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 45'+1': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
- 45'+1': First Half ends, Seattle Reign 0, Gotham FC 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Seattle Reign 0, Gotham FC 0.
- 47': Corner, Gotham FC. Conceded by Angharad James-Turner.
- 47': Goal! Seattle Reign 0, Gotham FC 1. Gabi Portilho (Gotham FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner following a corner.
- 49': Attempt blocked. Jess Fishlock (Seattle Reign) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jordyn Huitema.
- 49': Foul by Maddie Dahlien (Seattle Reign).
- 49': Mandy Freeman (Gotham FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 50': Attempt missed. Jaelin Howell (Gotham FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Sarah Schupansky following a fast break.
- 52': Ella Stevens (Gotham FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 52': Foul by Jordyn Bugg (Seattle Reign).
- 52': Jordyn Bugg (Seattle Reign) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 54': Foul by Maddie Dahlien (Seattle Reign).
- 54': Jaelin Howell (Gotham FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 55': Attempt missed. Jaelin Howell (Gotham FC) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Sarah Schupansky with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 57': Foul by Phoebe McClernon (Seattle Reign).
- 57': Sarah Schupansky (Gotham FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 58': Substitution, Seattle Reign. Nérilia Mondésir replaces Ana-Maria Crnogorcevic.
- 59': Attempt missed. Ella Stevens (Gotham FC) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Sarah Schupansky with a cross.
- 62': Foul by Jess Carter (Gotham FC).
- 62': Nérilia Mondésir (Seattle Reign) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 64': Corner, Seattle Reign. Conceded by Tierna Davidson.
- 66': Attempt missed. Esther González (Gotham FC) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Ella Stevens.
- 66': Foul by Sarah Schupansky (Gotham FC).
- 66': Phoebe McClernon (Seattle Reign) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 66': Sarah Schupansky (Gotham FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 68': Delay in match because of an injury Gabi Portilho (Gotham FC).
- 69': Substitution, Seattle Reign. Maddie Mercado replaces Angharad James-Turner.
- 69': Substitution, Seattle Reign. Emeri Adames replaces Maddie Dahlien.
- 69': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 71': Attempt blocked. Nérilia Mondésir (Seattle Reign) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 71': Goal! Seattle Reign 1, Gotham FC 1. Emeri Adames (Seattle Reign) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner.
- 73': Substitution, Gotham FC. Cece Kizer replaces Gabi Portilho.
- 74': Foul by Jaelin Howell (Gotham FC).
- 74': Maddie Mercado (Seattle Reign) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 74': Jaelin Howell (Gotham FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 75': Delay in match because of an injury Maddie Mercado (Seattle Reign).
- 76': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 77': Attempt blocked. Maddie Mercado (Seattle Reign) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nérilia Mondésir.
- 80': Corner, Seattle Reign. Conceded by Tierna Davidson.
- 80': Foul by Ji So-Yun (Seattle Reign).
- 80': Sarah Schupansky (Gotham FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 81': Attempt saved. Esther González (Gotham FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Sarah Schupansky.
- 81': Corner, Gotham FC. Conceded by Claudia Dickey.
- 82': Hand ball by Jess Carter (Gotham FC).
- 84': Emeri Adames (Seattle Reign) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 84': Foul by Jaelin Howell (Gotham FC).
- 84': Foul by Mandy Freeman (Gotham FC).
- 84': Nérilia Mondésir (Seattle Reign) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 86': VAR Decision: No Red Card Mandy Freeman (Gotham FC).
- 87': Mandy Freeman (Gotham FC) is shown the red card.
- 89': Emeri Adames (Seattle Reign) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 89': Foul by Esther González (Gotham FC).
- 89': Attempt blocked. Maddie Mercado (Seattle Reign) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 90': Substitution, Gotham FC. Lilly Reale replaces Sarah Schupansky.
- 90': Substitution, Seattle Reign. Samantha Meza replaces Ji So-Yun.
- 90': Fourth official has announced 8 minutes of added time.
- 90'+3': Substitution, Gotham FC. Mckenna Whitham replaces Esther González.
- 90'+6': Foul by Ella Stevens (Gotham FC).
- 90'+6': Samantha Meza (Seattle Reign) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+7': Ann-Katrin Berger (Gotham FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+7': Foul by Jordyn Huitema (Seattle Reign).
- 90'+9': Ryan Campbell (Gotham FC) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+10': Second Half ends, Seattle Reign 1, Gotham FC 1.
- 0': Match ends, Seattle Reign 1, Gotham FC 1.
Statistics
 GFC |
SEA |
|
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Fouls | 14 |
| 4 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 1 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 1 |
| 5 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
| 0 | Saves | 3 |
| 53.8 | Possession | 46.2 |
| 12 | SHOTS | 7 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 1 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.1 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 307 | Accurate Passes | 253 |
| 400 | Passes | 345 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 5 | Accurate Crosses | 2 |
| 19 | Crosses | 14 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.1 |
| 62 | Long Balls | 66 |
| 31 | Accurate Long Balls | 29 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
| 10 | Effective Tackles | 10 |
| 14 | Tackles | 17 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 6 | Interceptions | 8 |
| 21 | Effective Clearances | 29 |
| 21 | Clearances | 29 |
Game Information
Competition: NWSL
Venue: Lumen Field
Location: Seattle, Washington, USA
Attendance: 8,467
Venue: Lumen Field
Location: Seattle, Washington, USA
Attendance: 8,467
NWSL Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kansas City Current | 13 | +19 | 33 |
| 2 | Orlando Pride | 13 | +10 | 25 |
| 3 | San Diego Wave FC | 13 | +9 | 24 |
| 4 | Washington Spirit | 13 | +2 | 23 |
Line-Ups
Seattle Reign FC (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Claudia Dickey (GK) |
| 21 | Phoebe McClernon |
| 23 | Jordyn Bugg  |
| 25 | Shae Holmes |
| 24 | Madison Curry |
| 8 | Angharad James-Turner |
| 10 | Jess Fishlock |
| 91 | Ji So-Yun |
| 9 | Jordyn Huitema |
| 5 | Maddie Dahlien |
| 7 | Ana-Maria Crnogorcevic |
Gotham FC (4-1-4-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 30 | Ann-Katrin Berger (GK) |
| 15 | Tierna Davidson |
| 6 | Emily Sonnett |
| 14 | Nealy Martin |
| 27 | Jessica Carter |
| 22 | Mandy Freeman  |
| 7 | Jaelin Howell |
| 11 | Sarah Schupansky |
| 13 | Ella Stevens |
| 18 | Gabi Portilho |
| 9 | Esther González |
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