NWSL

FT Sunday, May 25, 2025
North Carolina Courage WWDWL 2
–
San Diego Wave FC WWDWW 5
1st2ndT
NC112
SD235
Snapdragon Stadium · 12,760 att.

Team Stats

13
Fouls
6
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
3
1
Corner Kicks
3
2
Saves
2
47.2
Possession
52.8
12
SHOTS
11
4
ON GOAL
7
0.3
On Target %
0.6
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
406
Accurate Passes
459
472
Passes
534
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.9
3
Accurate Crosses
3
11
Crosses
9
0.3
Cross %
0.3
26
Long Balls
39
10
Accurate Long Balls
15
0.4
Long Balls %
0.4
4
Blocked Shots
1
16
Effective Tackles
15
24
Tackles
18
0.7
Tackle %
0.8
7
Interceptions
11
15
Effective Clearances
13
15
Clearances
13

Highlights

00:55 María Sánchez gets on the scoresheet for San Diego Wave FC Watch on ESPN 00:47 Feli Rauch scores goal for North Carolina Courage Watch on ESPN 01:07 Perle Morroni gets on the scoresheet for San Diego Wave FC Watch on ESPN 00:55 Adriana Leon scores goal for San Diego Wave FC Watch on ESPN

Head to Head

NC leads series 2-1-2

Lineups

SD · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Kailen SheridanG
  2. 14Kristen McNabbCD-L
  3. 3Trinity ArmstrongCD-R
  4. 75Perle MorroniLB
  5. 6Hanna LundkvistRB
  6. 11Gia CorleyAM
  7. 10Kenza DaliLM
  8. 21Savannah McCaskillRM
  9. 9Adriana LeonF
  10. 17Kimmi AscanioAM-L
  11. 20Delphine CascarinoAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 30Daniela AriasSUB
  2. 7María SánchezSUB
  3. 25Melanie BarcenasSUB
  4. 19Kyra CarusaSUB
  5. 15Makenzy RobbeSUB
  6. 28Jordan FuscoSUB
  7. 23Nya HarrisonSUB
  8. 12Kennedy WesleySUB
  9. 31DiDi HaracicSUB

NC · 3-4-2-1

  1. 1Casey MurphyG
  2. 3Kaleigh KurtzCD
  3. 12Natalia StaudeCD-L
  4. 27Maycee BellCD-R
  5. 16Riley JacksonCM-L
  6. 10Denise O'SullivanCM-R
  7. 11Feli RauchLM
  8. 13Ryan WilliamsRM
  9. 34Manaka MatsukuboF
  10. 19Jaedyn ShawCF-L
  11. 2Ashley SanchezCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 17Dani WeatherholtSUB
  2. 14Tyler LussiSUB
  3. 44Marisa JordanSUB
  4. 20Shinomi KoyamaSUB
  5. 24Brooklyn CourtnallSUB
  6. 30Hannah BetfortSUB
  7. 25Meredith SpeckSUB
  8. 77Aline GomesSUB
  9. 8Brianna PintoSUB

Timeline

  1. 12' Goal! San Diego Wave FC 0, North Carolina Courage 1. Feli Rauch (North Carolina Courage) header from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Manaka Matsukubo.
  2. 24' Goal! San Diego Wave FC 1, North Carolina Courage 1. Perle Morroni (San Diego Wave FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Delphine Cascarino.
  3. 28' Denise O'Sullivan (North Carolina Courage) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 40' Goal! San Diego Wave FC 2, North Carolina Courage 1. Adriana Leon (San Diego Wave FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Gia Corley.
  5. 51' Goal! San Diego Wave FC 2, North Carolina Courage 2. Manaka Matsukubo (North Carolina Courage) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jaedyn Shaw.
  6. 54' Goal! San Diego Wave FC 3, North Carolina Courage 2. Kristen McNabb (San Diego Wave FC) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Trinity Armstrong with a headed pass following a corner.
  7. 60' Goal! San Diego Wave FC 4, North Carolina Courage 2. Adriana Leon (San Diego Wave FC) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Hanna Lundkvist.
  8. 66' Substitution, North Carolina Courage. Hannah Betfort replaces Ashley Sanchez.
  9. 71' Substitution, San Diego Wave FC. Melanie Barcenas replaces Kimmi Ascanio.
  10. 71' Substitution, San Diego Wave FC. Kyra Carusa replaces Adriana Leon.
  11. 75' Substitution, North Carolina Courage. Tyler Lussi replaces Feli Rauch.
  12. 75' Substitution, North Carolina Courage. Shinomi Koyama replaces Jaedyn Shaw.
  13. 83' Substitution, San Diego Wave FC. María Sánchez replaces Gia Corley.
  14. 83' Substitution, North Carolina Courage. Brianna Pinto replaces Manaka Matsukubo because of an injury.
  15. 84' Substitution, North Carolina Courage. Aline Gomes replaces Maycee Bell.
  16. 90'+3' Substitution, San Diego Wave FC. Kennedy Wesley replaces Perle Morroni.
  17. 90'+5' Goal! San Diego Wave FC 5, North Carolina Courage 2. María Sánchez (San Diego Wave FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Melanie Barcenas.

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