NWSL

Utah Royals vs Kansas City Current, 2025 NWSL, Regular Season

· NWSL
Utah Royals
    FT
    0 - 1
    Kansas City Current
    • 82': Temwa Chawinga

    About

    Utah Royals are hosting Kansas City Current at America First Field, Sandy, Utah, 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.
    • 4': Elizabeth Ball (Kansas City Current) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 4': Foul by Aisha Solórzano (Utah Royals).
    • 7': Attempt saved. Claudia Zornoza (Utah Royals) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Lorena (Kansas City Current). Assisted by Nuria Rábano.
    • 11': Foul by Claire Hutton (Kansas City Current).
    • 11': Paige Monaghan (Utah Royals) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 12': Attempt blocked. Claudia Zornoza (Utah Royals) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 12': Attempt missed. Claudia Zornoza (Utah Royals) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right following a set piece situation.
    • 13': Aria Nagai (Utah Royals) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 13': Foul by Claire Hutton (Kansas City Current).
    • 14': Offside, Kansas City Current. Michelle Cooper is caught offside.
    • 15': Foul by Nuria Rábano (Utah Royals).
    • 15': Michelle Cooper (Kansas City Current) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 16': Foul by Mina Tanaka (Utah Royals).
    • 16': Rocky Rodríguez (Kansas City Current) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 16': Handball by Temwa Chawinga (Kansas City Current).
    • 19': Corner, Kansas City Current. Conceded by Kate Del Fava.
    • 20': Offside, Kansas City Current. Michelle Cooper is caught offside.
    • 22': Ellie Wheeler (Kansas City Current) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 22': Foul by Paige Monaghan (Utah Royals).
    • 23': Corner, Kansas City Current. Conceded by Nuria Rábano.
    • 24': Attempt blocked. Debinha (Kansas City Current) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Michelle Cooper.
    • 24': Corner, Kansas City Current. Conceded by Imani Dorsey.
    • 25': Corner, Kansas City Current. Conceded by Nuria Rábano.
    • 25': Attempt blocked. Rocky Rodríguez (Kansas City Current) header from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 25': Foul by Michelle Cooper (Kansas City Current).
    • 25': Paige Monaghan (Utah Royals) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 25': Michelle Cooper (Kansas City Current) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 27': Corner, Kansas City Current. Conceded by Imani Dorsey.
    • 28': Corner, Kansas City Current. Conceded by Nuria Rábano.
    • 31': Attempt saved. Temwa Chawinga (Kansas City Current) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Mandy McGlynn (Utah Royals).
    • 34': Foul by Imani Dorsey (Utah Royals).
    • 34': Temwa Chawinga (Kansas City Current) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 35': Imani Dorsey (Utah Royals) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 37': Corner, Utah Royals. Conceded by Ellie Wheeler.
    • 40': Attempt saved. Aisha Solórzano (Utah Royals) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Lorena (Kansas City Current). Assisted by Imani Dorsey.
    • 43': Foul by Nuria Rábano (Utah Royals).
    • 43': Michelle Cooper (Kansas City Current) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 43': Handball by Michelle Cooper (Kansas City Current).
    • 45': Foul by Ellie Wheeler (Kansas City Current).
    • 45': Paige Monaghan (Utah Royals) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 45'+1': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
    • 45'+2': First Half ends, Utah Royals 0, Kansas City Current 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Utah Royals 0, Kansas City Current 0.
    • 45': Substitution, Kansas City Current. Allyson Sentnor replaces Debinha.
    • 45': Substitution, Kansas City Current. Lo'eau LaBonta replaces Claire Hutton.
    • 45': Substitution, Utah Royals. Janni Thomsen replaces Paige Monaghan.
    • 46': Attempt saved. Imani Dorsey (Utah Royals) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Lorena (Kansas City Current). Assisted by Mina Tanaka.
    • 48': Attempt missed. Allyson Sentnor (Kansas City Current) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
    • 50': Ellie Wheeler (Kansas City Current) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 50': Foul by Janni Thomsen (Utah Royals).
    • 51': Aria Nagai (Utah Royals) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 51': Foul by Michelle Cooper (Kansas City Current).
    • 52': Elizabeth Ball (Kansas City Current) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 52': Foul by Aisha Solórzano (Utah Royals).
    • 52': Attempt missed. Michelle Cooper (Kansas City Current) header from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Izzy Rodriguez with a cross.
    • 54': Foul by Bianca St-Georges (Utah Royals).
    • 54': Izzy Rodriguez (Kansas City Current) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 55': Aria Nagai (Utah Royals) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 55': Foul by Rocky Rodríguez (Kansas City Current).
    • 55': Attempt missed. Mina Tanaka (Utah Royals) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
    • 58': Corner, Utah Royals. Conceded by Izzy Rodriguez.
    • 61': Attempt blocked. Allyson Sentnor (Kansas City Current) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Bia Zaneratto.
    • 61': Corner, Kansas City Current. Conceded by Imani Dorsey.
    • 61': Substitution, Kansas City Current. Nichelle Prince replaces Michelle Cooper.
    • 62': Substitution, Kansas City Current. Mary Long replaces Bia Zaneratto.
    • 62': Substitution, Kansas City Current. Hailie Mace replaces Ellie Wheeler.
    • 62': Attempt saved. Izzy Rodriguez (Kansas City Current) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Mandy McGlynn (Utah Royals). Assisted by Temwa Chawinga.
    • 63': Attempt missed. Allyson Sentnor (Kansas City Current) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Temwa Chawinga.
    • 63': Substitution, Utah Royals. Dana Foederer replaces Aria Nagai.
    • 64': Substitution, Utah Royals. Cece Kizer replaces Aisha Solórzano.
    • 65': Attempt blocked. Bianca St-Georges (Utah Royals) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 65': Corner, Utah Royals. Conceded by Elizabeth Ball.
    • 66': Offside, Kansas City Current. Nichelle Prince is caught offside.
    • 67': Substitution, Utah Royals. Cloé Lacasse replaces Bianca St-Georges.
    • 69': Attempt blocked. Cloé Lacasse (Utah Royals) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Claudia Zornoza.
    • 70': Attempt missed. Janni Thomsen (Utah Royals) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Cece Kizer.
    • 74': Attempt missed. Mary Long (Kansas City Current) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top left corner.
    • 75': Delay in match (Utah Royals).
    • 76': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 76': Substitution, Utah Royals. Madison Pogarch replaces Imani Dorsey.
    • 77': Attempt blocked. Dana Foederer (Utah Royals) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Cloé Lacasse.
    • 78': Foul by Madison Pogarch (Utah Royals).
    • 78': Izzy Rodriguez (Kansas City Current) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 79': Attempt saved. Mina Tanaka (Utah Royals) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the top right corner by Lorena (Kansas City Current). Assisted by Cece Kizer.
    • 81': Attempt blocked. Allyson Sentnor (Kansas City Current) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Temwa Chawinga.
    • 82': Goal! Utah Royals 0, Kansas City Current 1. Temwa Chawinga (Kansas City Current) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Kayla Sharples.
    • 83': Delay in match because of an injury Temwa Chawinga (Kansas City Current).
    • 84': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 86': Foul by Nuria Rábano (Utah Royals).
    • 86': Nichelle Prince (Kansas City Current) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 87': Allyson Sentnor (Kansas City Current) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 87': Foul by Madison Pogarch (Utah Royals).
    • 89': Foul by Kate Del Fava (Utah Royals).
    • 89': Temwa Chawinga (Kansas City Current) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 89': Kate Del Fava (Utah Royals) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 90': Attempt blocked. Nichelle Prince (Kansas City Current) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Temwa Chawinga.
    • 90': Corner, Kansas City Current. Conceded by Nuria Rábano.
    • 90': Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
    • 90'+3': Cece Kizer (Utah Royals) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 90'+3': Foul by Rocky Rodríguez (Kansas City Current).
    • 90'+4': Attempt saved. Mina Tanaka (Utah Royals) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Lorena (Kansas City Current). Assisted by Claudia Zornoza.
    • 90'+4': Allyson Sentnor (Kansas City Current) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 90'+4': Foul by Dana Foederer (Utah Royals).
    • 90'+5': Attempt saved. Cece Kizer (Utah Royals) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Lorena (Kansas City Current).
    • 90'+6': Attempt missed. Cloé Lacasse (Utah Royals) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Janni Thomsen with a cross.
    • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Utah Royals 0, Kansas City Current 1.
    • 0': Match ends, Utah Royals 0, Kansas City Current 1.

    Statistics

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    9 Fouls 14
    1 Yellow Cards 2
    0 Red Cards 0
    3 Offsides 0
    8 Corner Kicks 3
    6 Saves 2
    44.6 Possession 55.4
    12 SHOTS 14
    3 ON GOAL 6
    0.3 On Target % 0.4
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    279 Accurate Passes 381
    352 Passes 457
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
    3 Accurate Crosses 2
    17 Crosses 10
    0.2 Cross % 0.2
    58 Long Balls 46
    32 Accurate Long Balls 21
    0.6 Long Balls % 0.5
    5 Blocked Shots 4
    11 Effective Tackles 21
    17 Tackles 32
    0.6 Tackle % 0.7
    8 Interceptions 11
    14 Effective Clearances 27
    14 Clearances 27

    Game Information

    Competition: NWSL

    Venue: America First Field
    Location: Sandy, Utah, USA
    Attendance: 6,843

    NWSL Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Kansas City Current 18 +26 46
    2 Washington Spirit 18 +4 32
    3 San Diego Wave FC 18 +9 30
    4 Orlando Pride 18 +7 28
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

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

    No. Name
    1 Mandy McGlynn (GK)
    18 Kaleigh Riehl
    8 Kate Del Fava Yellow Card
    14 Nuria Rábano
    28 Imani Dorsey Yellow Card
    11 Mina Tanaka
    10 Claudia Zornoza
    33 Aria Nagai
    30 Aisha Solorzano
    4 Paige Monaghan
    53 Bianca St-Georges
    Utah Royals Substitutes:
    Lauren Flynn, Mikayla Cluff, Ana Tejada, Madison Pogarch, Janni Thomsen, Dana Foederer, Cece Kizer, Cloé Lacasse, Mia Justus.

    KC Kansas City Current (4-3-1-2)

    No. Name
    23 Lorena (GK)
    27 Kayla Sharples
    7 Elizabeth Ball
    18 Izzy Rodriguez
    5 Ellie Wheeler
    9 Bia Zaneratto
    14 Claire Hutton
    99 Debinha
    6 Temwa Chawinga
    11 Rocky Rodríguez
    17 Michelle Cooper Yellow Card
    Kansas City Current Substitutes:
    Hailie Mace, Bayley Feist, Haley Hopkins, Nichelle Prince, Mary Long, Ally Sentnor, Regan Steigleder, Laurel Ivory, Lo'eau LaBonta.

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