NWSL

Kansas City Current vs Utah Royals, 2025 NWSL, Regular Season

· NWSL
Kansas City Current
  • 22': Temwa Chawinga
  • 37': Michelle Cooper
  • 45'+2': Debinha
FT
3 - 0
Utah Royals

    About

    Kansas City Current are hosting Utah Royals at CPKC Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri, 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.
    • 1': Foul by Dana Foederer (Utah Royals).
    • 1': Michelle Cooper (Kansas City Current) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 6': Dana Foederer (Utah Royals) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 6': Foul by Vanessa DiBernardo (Kansas City Current).
    • 8': Attempt saved. Allyson Sentnor (Utah Royals) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mina Tanaka.
    • 9': Attempt missed. Temwa Chawinga (Kansas City Current) right footed shot from very close range is too high. Assisted by Michelle Cooper with a cross following a fast break.
    • 10': Delay in match because of an injury Claudia Zornoza (Utah Royals).
    • 11': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 12': Foul by Izzy Rodriguez (Kansas City Current).
    • 12': Mina Tanaka (Utah Royals) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 19': Attempt blocked. Allyson Sentnor (Utah Royals) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Macey Fraser.
    • 19': Attempt saved. Mina Tanaka (Utah Royals) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Bianca St-Georges.
    • 20': Corner, Utah Royals. Conceded by Kayla Sharples.
    • 21': Offside, Utah Royals. Macey Fraser is caught offside.
    • 22': Goal! Kansas City Current 1, Utah Royals 0. Temwa Chawinga (Kansas City Current) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Michelle Cooper.
    • 25': Hand ball by Michelle Cooper (Kansas City Current).
    • 25': GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Temwa Chawinga (Kansas City Current) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
    • 27': VAR Decision: No Goal Kansas City Current 1-0 Utah Royals.
    • 29': Offside, Kansas City Current. Temwa Chawinga is caught offside.
    • 32': Foul by Allyson Sentnor (Utah Royals).
    • 32': Lo'eau LaBonta (Kansas City Current) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 35': Delay in match because of an injury Dana Foederer (Utah Royals).
    • 36': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 36': Attempt missed. Claire Hutton (Kansas City Current) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Debinha.
    • 37': Goal! Kansas City Current 2, Utah Royals 0. Michelle Cooper (Kansas City Current) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner.
    • 39': Attempt saved. Macey Fraser (Utah Royals) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner.
    • 40': Attempt blocked. Macey Fraser (Utah Royals) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Dana Foederer.
    • 40': Claire Hutton (Kansas City Current) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 40': Foul by Dana Foederer (Utah Royals).
    • 41': Attempt saved. Debinha (Kansas City Current) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Izzy Rodriguez.
    • 41': Corner, Kansas City Current. Conceded by Mandy Haught.
    • 42': Foul by Madison Pogarch (Utah Royals).
    • 42': Michelle Cooper (Kansas City Current) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 43': Attempt blocked. Michelle Cooper (Kansas City Current) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Debinha.
    • 45'+1': Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
    • 45'+1': Attempt missed. Vanessa DiBernardo (Kansas City Current) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Temwa Chawinga.
    • 45'+2': Goal! Kansas City Current 3, Utah Royals 0. Debinha (Kansas City Current) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
    • 45'+4': Attempt missed. Allyson Sentnor (Utah Royals) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Bianca St-Georges.
    • 45'+7': First Half ends, Kansas City Current 3, Utah Royals 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Kansas City Current 3, Utah Royals 0.
    • 46': Foul by Vanessa DiBernardo (Kansas City Current).
    • 46': Madison Pogarch (Utah Royals) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 47': Allyson Sentnor (Utah Royals) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 47': Foul by Lo'eau LaBonta (Kansas City Current).
    • 49': Foul by Madison Pogarch (Utah Royals).
    • 49': Michelle Cooper (Kansas City Current) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 53': Delay in match because of an injury Michelle Cooper (Kansas City Current).
    • 54': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 55': Corner, Utah Royals. Conceded by Izzy Rodriguez.
    • 56': Substitution, Kansas City Current. Nichelle Prince replaces Michelle Cooper because of an injury.
    • 56': Foul by Macey Fraser (Utah Royals).
    • 56': Lorena (Kansas City Current) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 56': Delay in match because of an injury Janni Thomsen (Utah Royals).
    • 58': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 61': Foul by Lo'eau LaBonta (Kansas City Current).
    • 61': Madison Pogarch (Utah Royals) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 62': Delay in match because of an injury Madison Pogarch (Utah Royals).
    • 64': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 65': Foul by Ellie Wheeler (Kansas City Current).
    • 65': Mina Tanaka (Utah Royals) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 66': Claudia Zornoza (Utah Royals) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 66': Foul by Nichelle Prince (Kansas City Current).
    • 66': Delay in match because of an injury Claudia Zornoza (Utah Royals).
    • 67': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 68': Attempt missed. Allyson Sentnor (Utah Royals) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
    • 68': Attempt saved. Nichelle Prince (Kansas City Current) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Vanessa DiBernardo.
    • 70': Attempt blocked. Debinha (Kansas City Current) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Vanessa DiBernardo.
    • 72': Substitution, Kansas City Current. Rocky Rodríguez replaces Claire Hutton.
    • 72': Substitution, Kansas City Current. Bia Zaneratto replaces Vanessa DiBernardo.
    • 72': Substitution, Utah Royals. Kherrington Ream replaces Macey Fraser.
    • 72': Substitution, Utah Royals. Mikayla Cluff replaces Dana Foederer.
    • 73': Foul by Madison Pogarch (Utah Royals).
    • 73': Nichelle Prince (Kansas City Current) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 73': Madison Pogarch (Utah Royals) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 74': Attempt missed. Nichelle Prince (Kansas City Current) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a set piece situation.
    • 74': Attempt missed. Kayla Sharples (Kansas City Current) header from the centre of the box misses to the left following a set piece situation.
    • 75': Foul by Janni Thomsen (Utah Royals).
    • 75': Temwa Chawinga (Kansas City Current) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 75': Janni Thomsen (Utah Royals) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 76': Debinha (Kansas City Current) hits the left post with a right footed shot from outside the box from a direct free kick.
    • 78': Substitution, Utah Royals. Brecken Mozingo replaces Bianca St-Georges.
    • 78': Substitution, Utah Royals. Nuria Rábano replaces Madison Pogarch.
    • 79': Attempt saved. Temwa Chawinga (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 headed pass.
    • 81': Bia Zaneratto (Kansas City Current) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 81': Foul by Mikayla Cluff (Utah Royals).
    • 82': Foul by Rocky Rodríguez (Kansas City Current).
    • 82': Kherrington Ream (Utah Royals) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 84': Substitution, Kansas City Current. Hailie Mace replaces Izzy Rodriguez.
    • 84': Substitution, Kansas City Current. Haley Hopkins replaces Temwa Chawinga.
    • 87': Attempt missed. Haley Hopkins (Kansas City Current) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Nichelle Prince.
    • 88': Substitution, Utah Royals. Imani Dorsey replaces Janni Thomsen.
    • 89': Bia Zaneratto (Kansas City Current) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 89': Foul by Mikayla Cluff (Utah Royals).
    • 90': Offside, Kansas City Current. Haley Hopkins is caught offside.
    • 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
    • 90'+1': Hand ball by Debinha (Kansas City Current).
    • 90'+2': Attempt missed. Kherrington Ream (Utah Royals) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
    • 90'+3': Foul by Kherrington Ream (Utah Royals).
    • 90'+3': Kayla Sharples (Kansas City Current) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+4': Foul by Mina Tanaka (Utah Royals).
    • 90'+4': Lo'eau LaBonta (Kansas City Current) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 90'+5': Corner, Kansas City Current. Conceded by Imani Dorsey.
    • 90'+6': Corner, Kansas City Current. Conceded by Kate Del Fava.
    • 90'+6': Attempt missed. Haley Hopkins (Kansas City Current) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Debinha with a cross following a corner.
    • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Kansas City Current 3, Utah Royals 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Kansas City Current 3, Utah Royals 0.

    Statistics

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    13 Fouls 10
    2 Yellow Cards 0
    0 Red Cards 0
    1 Offsides 2
    2 Corner Kicks 3
    3 Saves 3
    64.4 Possession 35.6
    8 SHOTS 15
    3 ON GOAL 6
    0.4 On Target % 0.4
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    510 Accurate Passes 234
    602 Passes 324
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.7
    3 Accurate Crosses 4
    9 Crosses 13
    0.3 Cross % 0.3
    50 Long Balls 45
    26 Accurate Long Balls 18
    0.5 Long Balls % 0.4
    2 Blocked Shots 2
    15 Effective Tackles 18
    24 Tackles 27
    0.6 Tackle % 0.7
    12 Interceptions 15
    16 Effective Clearances 14
    16 Clearances 14

    Game Information

    Competition: NWSL

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

    NWSL Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Angel City FC 1 +4 3
    2 Kansas City Current 1 +1 3
    3 North Carolina Courage 1 +1 3
    4 Bay FC 1 +1 3
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

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

    No. Name
    23 Lorena (GK)
    27 Kayla Sharples
    15 Alana Cook
    18 Izzy Rodriguez
    5 Ellie Bravo-Young
    99 Debinha
    14 Claire Hutton
    10 Lo'eau LaBonta
    16 Vanessa DiBernardo
    6 Temwa Chawinga
    17 Michelle Cooper
    Kansas City Current Substitutes:
    Bayley Feist, Hailie Mace, Nichelle Prince, Bia Zaneratto, Marta Lacho, Haley Hopkins, Elizabeth Ball, Rocky Rodríguez, Laurel Ivory.

    UTA Utah Royals (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    1 Mandy McGlynn (GK)
    17 Ana Tejada
    8 Kate Del Fava
    16 Madison Pogarch Yellow Card
    7 Janni Thomsen Yellow Card
    11 Mina Tanaka
    22 Dana Foederer
    10 Claudia Zornoza
    9 Ally Sentnor
    53 Bianca St-Georges
    6 Macey Fraser
    Utah Royals Substitutes:
    Aisha Solorzano, Lauren Flynn, Nuria Rábano, Mikayla Cluff, Brecken Mozingo, Aria Nagai, Kherrington Ream, Cristina Roque, Imani Dorsey.

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