NWSL

FT Saturday, June 21, 2025
Houston Dash WLDLL 1
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North Carolina Courage DWLLW 2
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HOU101
NC022
WakeMed Soccer Park · 6,642 att.

Team Stats

11
Fouls
11
1
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
3
Offsides
0
6
Corner Kicks
7
3
Saves
2
47.4
Possession
52.6
6
SHOTS
14
2
ON GOAL
5
0.3
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
284
Accurate Passes
333
365
Passes
403
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
1
Accurate Crosses
7
17
Crosses
23
0.1
Cross %
0.3
44
Long Balls
37
14
Accurate Long Balls
16
0.3
Long Balls %
0.4
2
Blocked Shots
2
19
Effective Tackles
8
24
Tackles
19
0.8
Tackle %
0.4
7
Interceptions
9
35
Effective Clearances
32
35
Clearances
32

Head to Head

NC leads series 3-2

Lineups

NC · 3-1-4-2

  1. 1Casey MurphyG
  2. 3Kaleigh KurtzCD
  3. 7Malia BerkelyCD-L
  4. 27Maycee BellCD-R
  5. 16Riley JacksonSW
  6. 20Shinomi KoyamaCM-L
  7. 10Denise O'SullivanCM-R
  8. 14Tyler LussiLM
  9. 13Ryan WilliamsRM
  10. 34Manaka MatsukuboCF-L
  11. 22Cortnee VineCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 17Dani Weatherholt
  2. 25Meredith Speck
  3. 19Jaedyn Shaw
  4. 8Brianna Pinto
  5. 44Marisa Jordan
  6. 30Hannah Betfort
  7. 11Feli Rauch
  8. 12Natalia Staude
  9. 2Ashley Sanchez

HOU · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Jane CampbellG
  2. 14Paige NielsenCD-L
  3. 4Natalie JacobsCD-R
  4. 20Christen WestphalLB
  5. 15Avery PattersonRB
  6. 8Delanie SheehanAM
  7. 17Sarah PuntigamLM
  8. 24Danielle ColapricoRM
  9. 11Yazmeen RyanF
  10. 21Ryan GareisAM-L
  11. 10Bárbara OlivieriAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 6Messiah BrightSUB
  2. 7Evelina DuljanSUB
  3. 35Abby SmithSUB
  4. 29RebecaSUB
  5. 13Sophie SchmidtSUB
  6. 23Maggie GrahamSUB
  7. 12Kiki Van ZantenSUB
  8. 22Michelle AlozieSUB
  9. 25Katie NaughtonSUB

Timeline

  1. 1' Goal! North Carolina Courage 0, Houston Dash 1. Avery Patterson (Houston Dash) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
  2. 45' Sarah Puntigam (Houston Dash) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 45' Substitution, Houston Dash. Michelle Alozie replaces Avery Patterson.
  4. 62' Substitution, Houston Dash. Messiah Bright replaces Ryan Gareis.
  5. 66' Substitution, North Carolina Courage. Hannah Betfort replaces Cortnee Vine.
  6. 66' Substitution, North Carolina Courage. Ashley Sanchez replaces Riley Jackson.
  7. 66' Substitution, North Carolina Courage. Jaedyn Shaw replaces Shinomi Koyama.
  8. 67' Bárbara Olivieri (Houston Dash) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  9. 69' Second yellow card to Sarah Puntigam (Houston Dash) for a bad foul.
  10. 71' Goal! North Carolina Courage 1, Houston Dash 1. Jaedyn Shaw (North Carolina Courage) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Malia Berkely.
  11. 73' Substitution, Houston Dash. Sophie Schmidt replaces Danielle Colaprico.
  12. 73' Substitution, Houston Dash. Maggie Graham replaces Delanie Sheehan.
  13. 76' Substitution, North Carolina Courage. Brianna Pinto replaces Malia Berkely.
  14. 76' Substitution, North Carolina Courage. Feli Rauch replaces Tyler Lussi.
  15. 81' Goal! North Carolina Courage 2, Houston Dash 1. Hannah Betfort (North Carolina Courage) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Manaka Matsukubo with a cross.
  16. 83' Substitution, Houston Dash. Kiki van Zanten replaces Christen Westphal because of an injury.
  17. 90'+10' Hannah Betfort (North Carolina Courage) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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