NWSL

Angel City FC vs Utah Royals, 2025 NWSL, Regular Season

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Angel City FC
  • 66': Christen Press
  • 90'+7': Alyssa Thompson
FT
2 - 0
Utah Royals

    About

    Angel City FC are hosting Utah Royals at BMO Stadium, Los Angeles, California, 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': Corner, Angel City. Conceded by Lauren Flynn.
    • 3': Attempt missed. M.A. Vignola (Angel City) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Claire Emslie with a cross following a corner.
    • 5': Foul by M.A. Vignola (Angel City).
    • 5': Mina Tanaka (Utah Royals) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 8': Attempt missed. M.A. Vignola (Angel City) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Katie Zelem.
    • 8': Attempt saved. Allyson Sentnor (Utah Royals) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
    • 11': Cece Kizer (Utah Royals) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 11': Foul by Gisele Thompson (Angel City).
    • 11': Gisele Thompson (Angel City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 13': Attempt saved. Allyson Sentnor (Utah Royals) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
    • 16': Corner, Angel City. Conceded by Madison Pogarch.
    • 18': Attempt blocked. Kennedy Fuller (Angel City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 18': Allyson Sentnor (Utah Royals) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 18': Foul by Savy King (Angel City).
    • 19': Attempt missed. Riley Tiernan (Angel City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Alyssa Thompson.
    • 21': Corner, Angel City. Conceded by Janni Thomsen.
    • 23': Ana Tejada (Utah Royals) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 23': Foul by Katie Zelem (Angel City).
    • 25': Offside, Angel City. Claire Emslie is caught offside.
    • 26': Offside, Utah Royals. Brecken Mozingo is caught offside.
    • 28': Attempt blocked. Kennedy Fuller (Angel City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Alyssa Thompson.
    • 30': Foul by Janni Thomsen (Utah Royals).
    • 30': M.A. Vignola (Angel City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 32': Corner, Angel City. Conceded by Lauren Flynn.
    • 32': Foul by Alanna Kennedy (Angel City).
    • 32': Mandy McGlynn (Utah Royals) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 34': Attempt blocked. Dana Foederer (Utah Royals) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Cece Kizer.
    • 34': Alyssa Thompson (Angel City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 34': Foul by Janni Thomsen (Utah Royals).
    • 35': Attempt missed. Katie Zelem (Angel City) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Gisele Thompson.
    • 35': Attempt missed. Alanna Kennedy (Angel City) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Gisele Thompson.
    • 37': Attempt missed. Alanna Kennedy (Angel City) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
    • 38': Attempt missed. Brecken Mozingo (Utah Royals) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Allyson Sentnor.
    • 40': Attempt missed. Katie Zelem (Angel City) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Kennedy Fuller.
    • 41': Alyssa Thompson (Angel City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 41': Foul by Janni Thomsen (Utah Royals).
    • 41': Attempt blocked. Riley Tiernan (Angel City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 44': Attempt saved. Claire Emslie (Angel City) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Gisele Thompson.
    • 44': Offside, Utah Royals. Brecken Mozingo is caught offside.
    • 45': Attempt saved. Claire Emslie (Angel City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Riley Tiernan with a cross.
    • 45': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
    • 45'+1': Corner, Utah Royals. Conceded by M.A. Vignola.
    • 45'+2': First Half ends, Angel City 0, Utah Royals 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Angel City 0, Utah Royals 0.
    • 46': Attempt saved. Brecken Mozingo (Utah Royals) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ana Tejada.
    • 46': Corner, Utah Royals. Conceded by Angelina Anderson.
    • 47': Foul by Katie Zelem (Angel City).
    • 47': Mina Tanaka (Utah Royals) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 47': Katie Zelem (Angel City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 48': Attempt blocked. Dana Foederer (Utah Royals) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 51': Foul by Alyssa Thompson (Angel City).
    • 51': Janni Thomsen (Utah Royals) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 51': Alyssa Thompson (Angel City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 54': Attempt saved. Gisele Thompson (Angel City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Alyssa Thompson.
    • 56': Foul by Gisele Thompson (Angel City).
    • 56': Madison Pogarch (Utah Royals) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 56': Attempt missed. Janni Thomsen (Utah Royals) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
    • 57': Attempt saved. Allyson Sentnor (Utah Royals) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kate Del Fava.
    • 60': Corner, Angel City. Conceded by Mina Tanaka.
    • 61': Attempt blocked. Kennedy Fuller (Angel City) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is blocked.
    • 61': Corner, Angel City. Conceded by Lauren Flynn.
    • 61': Attempt missed. Sarah Gorden (Angel City) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
    • 65': Substitution, Angel City. Christen Press replaces Claire Emslie.
    • 66': Goal! Angel City 1, Utah Royals 0. Christen Press (Angel City) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Alanna Kennedy.
    • 67': Substitution, Utah Royals. Aisha Solórzano replaces Cece Kizer.
    • 68': Attempt saved. Brecken Mozingo (Utah Royals) left footed shot from long range on the right is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Dana Foederer.
    • 68': Corner, Utah Royals. Conceded by Angelina Anderson.
    • 69': Corner, Utah Royals. Conceded by M.A. Vignola.
    • 70': Attempt missed. Kate Del Fava (Utah Royals) header from the left side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Brecken Mozingo with a cross following a corner.
    • 71': Foul by Christen Press (Angel City).
    • 71': Lauren Flynn (Utah Royals) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 72': Allyson Sentnor (Utah Royals) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 72': Foul by Gisele Thompson (Angel City).
    • 74': Delay in match because of an injury Savy King (Angel City).
    • 84': Substitution, Utah Royals. Alex Loera replaces Dana Foederer.
    • 85': Substitution, Angel City. Megan Reid replaces Savy King because of an injury.
    • 85': Substitution, Angel City. Maiara Niehues replaces Kennedy Fuller.
    • 85': Substitution, Angel City. Madison Hammond replaces Katie Zelem.
    • 85': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 87': Attempt saved. Allyson Sentnor (Utah Royals) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Madison Pogarch.
    • 87': Delay in match because of an injury Gisele Thompson (Angel City).
    • 87': Substitution, Utah Royals. Kherrington Ream replaces Ana Tejada.
    • 88': Substitution, Angel City. Miyabi Moriya replaces Gisele Thompson because of an injury.
    • 88': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 90'+1': Attempt saved. Mina Tanaka (Utah Royals) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kherrington Ream.
    • 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 12 minutes of added time.
    • 90'+1': Alex Loera (Utah Royals) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+1': Foul by Riley Tiernan (Angel City).
    • 90'+2': Substitution, Utah Royals. Ana Guzmán replaces Brecken Mozingo.
    • 90'+4': Alex Loera (Utah Royals) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+4': Foul by Maiara Niehues (Angel City).
    • 90'+4': Attempt missed. Alex Loera (Utah Royals) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Ana Guzmán.
    • 90'+6': Alyssa Thompson (Angel City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 90'+6': Foul by Kate Del Fava (Utah Royals).
    • 90'+7': Goal! Angel City 2, Utah Royals 0. Alyssa Thompson (Angel City) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner.
    • 90'+9': Attempt saved. Riley Tiernan (Angel City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Alyssa Thompson.
    • 90'+9': Attempt missed. Maiara Niehues (Angel City) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Alyssa Thompson following a fast break.
    • 90'+10': Offside, Angel City. Christen Press is caught offside.
    • 90'+12': Attempt blocked. Aisha Solórzano (Utah Royals) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Mina Tanaka.
    • 90'+12': Attempt missed. Ana Guzmán (Utah Royals) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Janni Thomsen.
    • 90'+13': Second Half ends, Angel City 2, Utah Royals 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Angel City 2, Utah Royals 0.

    Statistics

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    4 Fouls 12
    0 Yellow Cards 3
    0 Red Cards 0
    2 Offsides 2
    4 Corner Kicks 6
    4 Saves 7
    42.7 Possession 57.3
    15 SHOTS 19
    7 ON GOAL 6
    0.5 On Target % 0.3
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    238 Accurate Passes 340
    317 Passes 418
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
    3 Accurate Crosses 4
    8 Crosses 20
    0.4 Cross % 0.2
    57 Long Balls 54
    28 Accurate Long Balls 34
    0.5 Long Balls % 0.6
    3 Blocked Shots 4
    9 Effective Tackles 12
    17 Tackles 20
    0.5 Tackle % 0.6
    6 Interceptions 13
    43 Effective Clearances 14
    43 Clearances 14

    Game Information

    Competition: NWSL

    Venue: BMO Stadium
    Location: Los Angeles, California, USA
    Attendance: 16,533

    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

    LA Angel City FC (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    19 Angelina Anderson (GK)
    3 Savy King
    11 Sarah Gorden
    16 M.A. Vignola
    20 Gisele Thompson Yellow Card
    17 Kennedy Fuller
    4 Katie Zelem Yellow Card
    14 Alanna Kennedy
    33 Riley Tiernan
    21 Alyssa Thompson Yellow Card
    10 Claire Emslie
    Angel City FC Substitutes:
    Casey Phair, Megan Reid, Hannah Stambaugh, Macey Hodge, Madison Hammond, Julie Dufour, Miyabi Moriya, Christen Press, Maiara Niehues.

    UTA Utah Royals (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    1 Mandy McGlynn (GK)
    5 Lauren Flynn
    8 Kate Del Fava
    16 Madison Pogarch
    7 Janni Thomsen
    11 Mina Tanaka
    17 Ana Tejada
    22 Dana Foederer
    9 Ally Sentnor
    25 Cece Kizer
    13 Brecken Mozingo
    Utah Royals Substitutes:
    Aisha Solorzano, Alex Loera, Kherrington Ream, Aria Nagai, Ana Guzman, Nuria Rábano, Mia Justus.

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