NWSL

Racing Louisville FC vs Gotham FC, 2025 NWSL, Regular Season

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  • 56': Taylor Flint
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About

Racing Louisville FC are hosting Gotham FC at Lynn Family Stadium, Louisville, Kentucky, 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 Sarah Schupansky (Gotham FC).
  • 1': Katie O'Kane (Racing Louisville FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 3': Foul by Katie O'Kane (Racing Louisville FC).
  • 3': Sarah Schupansky (Gotham FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 4': Foul by Nealy Martin (Gotham FC).
  • 4': Savannah DeMelo (Racing Louisville FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 5': Attempt missed. Arin Wright (Racing Louisville FC) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
  • 7': Foul by Jaelin Howell (Gotham FC).
  • 7': Savannah DeMelo (Racing Louisville FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 7': Jaelin Howell (Gotham FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 8': Attempt saved. Savannah DeMelo (Racing Louisville FC) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Arin Wright.
  • 9': Foul by Sarah Schupansky (Gotham FC).
  • 9': Katie O'Kane (Racing Louisville FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 11': Ann-Katrin Berger (Gotham FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 11': Foul by Kayla Fischer (Racing Louisville FC).
  • 13': Foul by Geyse (Gotham FC).
  • 13': Savannah DeMelo (Racing Louisville FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 14': Attempt missed. Taylor Flint (Racing Louisville FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right following a set piece situation.
  • 15': Corner, Racing Louisville FC. Conceded by Nealy Martin.
  • 16': Bruninha (Gotham FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 16': Foul by Kayla Fischer (Racing Louisville FC).
  • 16': Kayla Fischer (Racing Louisville FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 19': Corner, Racing Louisville FC. Conceded by Lilly Reale.
  • 20': Foul by Taylor Flint (Racing Louisville FC).
  • 20': Nealy Martin (Gotham FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 22': Emma Sears (Racing Louisville FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 22': Foul by Geyse (Gotham FC).
  • 23': Attempt saved. Katie O'Kane (Racing Louisville FC) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kayla Fischer with a headed pass.
  • 24': Attempt blocked. Midge Purce (Gotham FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Geyse.
  • 25': Attempt saved. Geyse (Gotham FC) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Midge Purce.
  • 26': Corner, Gotham FC. Conceded by Jordyn Bloomer.
  • 26': Attempt missed. Esther González (Gotham FC) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Geyse with a cross following a corner.
  • 28': Delay in match because of an injury Savannah DeMelo (Racing Louisville FC).
  • 31': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 33': Corner, Gotham FC. Conceded by Ellie Jean.
  • 33': Corner, Gotham FC. Conceded by Arin Wright.
  • 34': Foul by Lauren Milliet (Racing Louisville FC).
  • 34': Jaelin Howell (Gotham FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 35': Attempt saved. Sarah Schupansky (Gotham FC) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner.
  • 36': Foul by Geyse (Gotham FC).
  • 36': Lauren Milliet (Racing Louisville FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 36': Offside, Racing Louisville FC. Kayla Fischer is caught offside.
  • 38': Delay in match because of an injury Midge Purce (Gotham FC).
  • 40': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 44': Foul by Midge Purce (Gotham FC).
  • 44': Lauren Milliet (Racing Louisville FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': Delay in match because of an injury Taylor Flint (Racing Louisville FC).
  • 45'+2': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 45'+2': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+3': Attempt saved. Janine Sonis (Racing Louisville FC) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Savannah DeMelo.
  • 45'+7': Offside, Racing Louisville FC. Emma Sears is caught offside.
  • 45'+8': First Half ends, Racing Louisville FC 0, Gotham FC 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Racing Louisville FC 0, Gotham FC 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Gotham FC. Ella Stevens replaces Sarah Schupansky.
  • 45': Substitution, Gotham FC. Mandy Freeman replaces Jess Carter.
  • 47': Emma Sears (Racing Louisville FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 47': Foul by Geyse (Gotham FC).
  • 48': Corner, Racing Louisville FC. Conceded by Emily Sonnett.
  • 50': Foul by Janine Sonis (Racing Louisville FC).
  • 50': Geyse (Gotham FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 51': Attempt missed. Geyse (Gotham FC) header from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Esther González with a cross.
  • 52': Offside, Racing Louisville FC. Kayla Fischer is caught offside.
  • 54': Ella Stevens (Gotham FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 54': Foul by Taylor Flint (Racing Louisville FC).
  • 55': Foul by Geyse (Gotham FC).
  • 55': Lauren Milliet (Racing Louisville FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 55': Geyse (Gotham FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 56': Attempt missed. Janine Sonis (Racing Louisville FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Emma Sears with a cross.
  • 56': Goal! Racing Louisville FC 1, Gotham FC 0. Taylor Flint (Racing Louisville FC) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Savannah DeMelo.
  • 57': Attempt missed. Emma Sears (Racing Louisville FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Kayla Fischer with a headed pass following a fast break.
  • 58': Substitution, Racing Louisville FC. Sarah Weber replaces Kayla Fischer.
  • 58': Foul by Jaelin Howell (Gotham FC).
  • 58': Savannah DeMelo (Racing Louisville FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 59': Emily Sonnett (Gotham FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 59': Foul by Sarah Weber (Racing Louisville FC).
  • 60': Foul by Sarah Weber (Racing Louisville FC).
  • 60': Nealy Martin (Gotham FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 60': Attempt missed. Esther González (Gotham FC) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Lilly Reale.
  • 61': Substitution, Gotham FC. Mckenna Whitham replaces Midge Purce.
  • 63': Attempt saved. Jaelin Howell (Gotham FC) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lilly Reale.
  • 63': Foul by Nealy Martin (Gotham FC).
  • 63': Sarah Weber (Racing Louisville FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 65': Delay in match because of an injury Courtney Petersen (Racing Louisville FC).
  • 65': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 67': Esther González (Gotham FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 67': Foul by Taylor Flint (Racing Louisville FC).
  • 68': Substitution, Gotham FC. Taryn Torres replaces Nealy Martin.
  • 68': Substitution, Gotham FC. Sofia Cook replaces Geyse.
  • 69': Corner, Gotham FC. Conceded by Taylor Flint.
  • 69': Foul by Jaelin Howell (Gotham FC).
  • 69': Savannah DeMelo (Racing Louisville FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 70': Attempt saved. Katie O'Kane (Racing Louisville FC) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 71': Emily Sonnett (Gotham FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 71': Foul by Savannah DeMelo (Racing Louisville FC).
  • 72': Esther González (Gotham FC) hits the bar with a header from the left side of the six yard box. Assisted by Ella Stevens.
  • 72': Courtney Petersen (Racing Louisville FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 72': Foul by Jaelin Howell (Gotham FC).
  • 75': Attempt missed. Lilly Reale (Gotham FC) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Mandy Freeman with a headed pass.
  • 77': Emily Sonnett (Gotham FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 77': Foul by Sarah Weber (Racing Louisville FC).
  • 78': Foul by Courtney Petersen (Racing Louisville FC).
  • 78': Jaelin Howell (Gotham FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 81': Corner, Racing Louisville FC. Conceded by Lilly Reale.
  • 82': Attempt missed. Ella Stevens (Gotham FC) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Taryn Torres.
  • 84': Foul by Taryn Torres (Gotham FC).
  • 84': Savannah DeMelo (Racing Louisville FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 84': Taryn Torres (Gotham FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 86': Attempt missed. Esther González (Gotham FC) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jaelin Howell with a headed pass.
  • 87': Substitution, Racing Louisville FC. Ella Hase replaces Janine Sonis.
  • 87': Ella Stevens (Gotham FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 87': Foul by Ella Hase (Racing Louisville FC).
  • 90': Attempt saved. Sofia Cook (Gotham FC) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Emily Sonnett.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Mckenna Whitham (Gotham FC).
  • 90'+1': Lauren Milliet (Racing Louisville FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+2': Offside, Racing Louisville FC. Emma Sears is caught offside.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Savannah DeMelo (Racing Louisville FC).
  • 90'+3': Jaelin Howell (Gotham FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+3': Attempt saved. Esther González (Gotham FC) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Sofia Cook (Gotham FC).
  • 90'+4': Lauren Milliet (Racing Louisville FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+5': Bruninha (Gotham FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+5': Foul by Savannah DeMelo (Racing Louisville FC).
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Racing Louisville FC 1, Gotham FC 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Racing Louisville FC 1, Gotham FC 0.

Statistics

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17 Fouls 16
3 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 4
4 Corner Kicks 4
4 Saves 5
62.5 Possession 37.5
13 SHOTS 9
5 ON GOAL 5
0.4 On Target % 0.6
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
297 Accurate Passes 154
371 Passes 220
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.7
4 Accurate Crosses 2
21 Crosses 17
0.2 Cross % 0.1
48 Long Balls 46
23 Accurate Long Balls 18
0.5 Long Balls % 0.4
1 Blocked Shots 0
3 Effective Tackles 22
7 Tackles 25
0.4 Tackle % 0.9
6 Interceptions 14
21 Effective Clearances 39
21 Clearances 39

Game Information

Competition: NWSL

Venue: Lynn Family Stadium
Location: Louisville, Kentucky, USA
Attendance: 5,495

NWSL Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Kansas City Current 9 +13 21
2 San Diego Wave FC 9 +6 17
3 Orlando Pride 9 +8 16
4 Portland Thorns FC 10 +5 16
Full Table

Line-Ups

LOU Racing Louisville FC (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
24 Jordyn Bloomer (GK)
3 Arin Wright
5 Ellie Jean
11 Courtney Petersen
2 Lauren Milliet
7 Savannah DeMelo
20 Katie O'Kane
26 Taylor Flint
9 Kayla Fischer Yellow Card
16 Janine Sonis
13 Emma Sears

GFC Gotham FC (4-1-4-1)

No. Name
30 Ann-Katrin Berger (GK)
6 Emily Sonnett
27 Jess Carter
14 Nealy Martin
4 Lilly Reale
3 Bruninha
7 Jaelin Howell Yellow Card
11 Sarah Schupansky
10 Geyse Yellow Card
23 Midge Purce
9 Esther González

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