NWSL

Houston Dash vs Utah Royals, 2025 NWSL, Regular Season

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Houston Dash
  • 80': Delanie Sheehan
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Utah Royals

    About

    Houston Dash are hosting Utah Royals at Shell Energy Stadium, Houston, Texas, 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': Brecken Mozingo (Utah Royals) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 1': Foul by Avery Patterson (Houston Dash).
    • 5': Corner, Utah Royals. Conceded by Paige Nielsen.
    • 5': Delay in match because of an injury Cece Kizer (Utah Royals).
    • 6': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 8': Attempt missed. Allyson Sentnor (Utah Royals) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Cece Kizer.
    • 10': Delay in match because of an injury Yazmeen Ryan (Houston Dash).
    • 10': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 18': Hand ball by Dana Foederer (Utah Royals).
    • 21': Corner, Houston Dash. Conceded by Janni Thomsen.
    • 21': Delay in match because of an injury Claudia Zornoza (Utah Royals).
    • 22': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 23': Substitution, Utah Royals. Lauren Flynn replaces Claudia Zornoza because of an injury.
    • 24': Attempt missed. Messiah Bright (Houston Dash) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Yazmeen Ryan with a cross following a corner.
    • 25': Attempt blocked. Maggie Graham (Houston Dash) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Christen Westphal.
    • 25': Corner, Houston Dash. Conceded by Lauren Flynn.
    • 27': Allyson Sentnor (Utah Royals) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 27': Foul by Danielle Colaprico (Houston Dash).
    • 27': Danielle Colaprico (Houston Dash) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 29': Attempt saved. Allyson Sentnor (Utah Royals) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
    • 30': Offside, Houston Dash. Maggie Graham is caught offside.
    • 31': Foul by Yazmeen Ryan (Houston Dash).
    • 31': Kate Del Fava (Utah Royals) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 38': Delay in match because of an injury Mandy McGlynn (Utah Royals).
    • 40': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 45'+1': Corner, Houston Dash. Conceded by Kate Del Fava.
    • 45'+2': Attempt blocked. Maggie Graham (Houston Dash) header from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 45'+2': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
    • 45'+5': First Half ends, Houston Dash 0, Utah Royals 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Houston Dash 0, Utah Royals 0.
    • 47': Attempt saved. Cece Kizer (Utah Royals) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
    • 48': Foul by Nuria Rábano (Utah Royals).
    • 48': Maggie Graham (Houston Dash) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 50': Attempt missed. Janni Thomsen (Utah Royals) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Aisha Solórzano.
    • 52': Foul by Ryan Gareis (Houston Dash).
    • 52': Janni Thomsen (Utah Royals) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 52': Dana Foederer (Utah Royals) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 52': Foul by Yazmeen Ryan (Houston Dash).
    • 53': Foul by Kate Del Fava (Utah Royals).
    • 53': Yazmeen Ryan (Houston Dash) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 54': Attempt saved. Yazmeen Ryan (Houston Dash) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 55': Attempt saved. Allyson Sentnor (Utah Royals) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Aisha Solórzano.
    • 56': Ana Tejada (Utah Royals) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 56': Foul by Messiah Bright (Houston Dash).
    • 57': Brecken Mozingo (Utah Royals) hits the bar with a left footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Mandy McGlynn.
    • 58': Corner, Houston Dash. Conceded by Lauren Flynn.
    • 59': Attempt blocked. Janni Thomsen (Utah Royals) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Cece Kizer.
    • 61': Attempt missed. Nuria Rábano (Utah Royals) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
    • 62': Substitution, Houston Dash. Bárbara Olivieri replaces Messiah Bright.
    • 62': Cece Kizer (Utah Royals) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 62': Foul by Delanie Sheehan (Houston Dash).
    • 65': Substitution, Utah Royals. Aria Nagai replaces Cece Kizer.
    • 66': Attempt missed. Ana Tejada (Utah Royals) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high.
    • 68': Offside, Houston Dash. Maggie Graham is caught offside.
    • 69': Substitution, Houston Dash. Diana Ordóñez replaces Danielle Colaprico.
    • 71': Attempt saved. Yazmeen Ryan (Houston Dash) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Bárbara Olivieri.
    • 72': Attempt blocked. Allyson Sentnor (Utah Royals) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ana Tejada.
    • 72': Attempt saved. Brecken Mozingo (Utah Royals) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Allyson Sentnor.
    • 73': Attempt saved. Brecken Mozingo (Utah Royals) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Aria Nagai with a headed pass.
    • 73': Avery Patterson (Houston Dash) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 73': Foul by Ana Tejada (Utah Royals).
    • 73': Ana Tejada (Utah Royals) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 75': Corner, Houston Dash. Conceded by Nuria Rábano.
    • 78': Foul by Nuria Rábano (Utah Royals).
    • 78': Yazmeen Ryan (Houston Dash) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 78': Substitution, Utah Royals. Macey Fraser replaces Brecken Mozingo.
    • 79': Substitution, Utah Royals. Madison Pogarch replaces Aisha Solórzano.
    • 79': Delanie Sheehan (Houston Dash) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 79': Foul by Ana Tejada (Utah Royals).
    • 80': Goal! Houston Dash 1, Utah Royals 0. Delanie Sheehan (Houston Dash) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner following a set piece situation.
    • 81': Christen Westphal (Houston Dash) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 81': Foul by Janni Thomsen (Utah Royals).
    • 82': Delay in match because of an injury Jane Campbell (Houston Dash).
    • 83': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 84': Delanie Sheehan (Houston Dash) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 84': Foul by Macey Fraser (Utah Royals).
    • 86': Foul by Nuria Rábano (Utah Royals).
    • 86': Yazmeen Ryan (Houston Dash) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 86': Nuria Rábano (Utah Royals) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 88': Attempt saved. Diana Ordóñez (Houston Dash) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Bárbara Olivieri.
    • 89': Foul by Bárbara Olivieri (Houston Dash).
    • 89': Janni Thomsen (Utah Royals) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 89': Bárbara Olivieri (Houston Dash) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 90': Bárbara Olivieri (Houston Dash) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90': Foul by Madison Pogarch (Utah Royals).
    • 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
    • 90'+2': Delay in match because of an injury Yazmeen Ryan (Houston Dash).
    • 90'+2': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 90'+3': Corner, Utah Royals. Conceded by Ryan Gareis.
    • 90'+4': Attempt missed. Macey Fraser (Utah Royals) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Kate Del Fava.
    • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Houston Dash 1, Utah Royals 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Houston Dash 1, Utah Royals 0.

    Statistics

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    10 Fouls 8
    2 Yellow Cards 2
    0 Red Cards 0
    0 Offsides 2
    2 Corner Kicks 5
    3 Saves 5
    57.2 Possession 42.8
    13 SHOTS 7
    5 ON GOAL 4
    0.4 On Target % 0.6
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    347 Accurate Passes 227
    432 Passes 320
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.7
    2 Accurate Crosses 1
    8 Crosses 12
    0.3 Cross % 0.1
    40 Long Balls 50
    15 Accurate Long Balls 20
    0.4 Long Balls % 0.4
    2 Blocked Shots 2
    17 Effective Tackles 8
    21 Tackles 13
    0.8 Tackle % 0.6
    12 Interceptions 15
    29 Effective Clearances 24
    29 Clearances 24

    Game Information

    Competition: NWSL

    Venue: Shell Energy Stadium
    Location: Houston, Texas, USA
    Attendance: 5,084

    NWSL Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Kansas City Current 14 +21 36
    2 Orlando Pride 13 +10 25
    3 San Diego Wave FC 13 +9 24
    4 Seattle Reign FC 14 +6 24
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    HOU Houston Dash (3-4-3)

    No. Name
    1 Jane Campbell (GK)
    25 Katie Lind
    20 Christen Westphal
    14 Paige Nielsen
    8 Delanie Sheehan
    24 Danielle Colaprico Yellow Card
    21 Ryan Gareis
    15 Avery Patterson
    6 Messiah Bright
    11 Yazmeen Ryan
    23 Maggie Graham
    Houston Dash Substitutes:
    Sarah Puntigam, Belle Briede, Abby Smith, Bárbara Olivieri, Sophie Schmidt, Liz Beardsley, Diana Ordóñez, Rebeca, Kiki Van Zanten.

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

    No. Name
    1 Mandy McGlynn (GK)
    17 Ana Tejada Yellow Card
    8 Kate Del Fava
    14 Nuria Rábano Yellow Card
    7 Janni Thomsen
    25 Cece Kizer
    10 Claudia Zornoza
    22 Dana Foederer
    30 Aisha Solorzano
    13 Brecken Mozingo
    9 Ally Sentnor
    Utah Royals Substitutes:
    Macey Fraser, Sydney Jones, Lauren Flynn, Mikayla Cluff, Aria Nagai, Ana Guzman, Imani Dorsey, Madison Pogarch, Mia Justus.

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