NWSL

Kansas City Current vs Gotham FC, 2025 NWSL, Regular Season

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Kansas City Current
  • 34': Bia Zaneratto
  • 51': Temwa Chawinga
FT
2 - 0
Gotham FC

    About

    Kansas City Current are hosting Gotham FC at CPKC Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri, 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, Gotham FC. Conceded by Ellie Wheeler.
    • 4': Ellie Wheeler (Kansas City Current) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 4': Foul by Jaedyn Shaw (Gotham FC).
    • 7': Esther González (Gotham FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 7': Foul by Bia Zaneratto (Kansas City Current).
    • 11': Foul by Bia Zaneratto (Kansas City Current).
    • 11': Jaelin Howell (Gotham FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 15': Handball by Esther González (Gotham FC).
    • 16': Bia Zaneratto (Kansas City Current) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 16': Foul by Jess Carter (Gotham FC).
    • 19': Corner, Kansas City Current. Conceded by Jess Carter.
    • 20': Corner, Kansas City Current. Conceded by Mandy Freeman.
    • 21': Offside, Gotham FC. Esther González is caught offside.
    • 22': Ellie Wheeler (Kansas City Current) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 22': Foul by Jaedyn Shaw (Gotham FC).
    • 22': Claire Hutton (Kansas City Current) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 22': Foul by Jaelin Howell (Gotham FC).
    • 23': Foul by Izzy Rodriguez (Kansas City Current).
    • 23': Midge Purce (Gotham FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 23': Foul by Michelle Cooper (Kansas City Current).
    • 23': Jess Carter (Gotham FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 25': Delay in match because of an injury Michelle Cooper (Kansas City Current).
    • 27': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 27': Offside, Kansas City Current. Bia Zaneratto is caught offside.
    • 28': Foul by Jaedyn Shaw (Gotham FC).
    • 28': Michelle Cooper (Kansas City Current) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 30': Foul by Josefine Hasbo (Gotham FC).
    • 30': Michelle Cooper (Kansas City Current) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 32': Foul by Jess Carter (Gotham FC).
    • 32': Michelle Cooper (Kansas City Current) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 33': Attempt saved. Izzy Rodriguez (Kansas City Current) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Shelby Hogan (Gotham FC). Assisted by Bia Zaneratto.
    • 33': Corner, Kansas City Current. Conceded by Shelby Hogan.
    • 34': Goal! Kansas City Current 1, Gotham FC 0. Bia Zaneratto (Kansas City Current) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Izzy Rodriguez with a cross following a corner.
    • 36': Foul by Josefine Hasbo (Gotham FC).
    • 36': Lo'eau LaBonta (Kansas City Current) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 38': Offside, Kansas City Current. Debinha is caught offside.
    • 40': Foul by Jaelin Howell (Gotham FC).
    • 40': Michelle Cooper (Kansas City Current) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 40': Jaelin Howell (Gotham FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 41': Foul by Allyson Sentnor (Kansas City Current).
    • 41': Jaelin Howell (Gotham FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 42': Emily Sonnett (Gotham FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 42': Foul by Debinha (Kansas City Current).
    • 43': Attempt missed. Rose Lavelle (Gotham FC) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Jaedyn Shaw following a set piece situation.
    • 44': Foul by Bia Zaneratto (Kansas City Current).
    • 44': Josefine Hasbo (Gotham FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
    • 45'+1': Attempt missed. Michelle Cooper (Kansas City Current) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Allyson Sentnor following a fast break.
    • 45'+4': First Half ends, Kansas City Current 1, Gotham FC 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Kansas City Current 1, Gotham FC 0.
    • 45': Substitution, Kansas City Current. Hailie Mace replaces Ellie Wheeler.
    • 45': Substitution, Kansas City Current. Temwa Chawinga replaces Debinha.
    • 46': Foul by Michelle Cooper (Kansas City Current).
    • 46': Mandy Freeman (Gotham FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 48': Attempt blocked. Rose Lavelle (Gotham FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Esther González.
    • 48': Attempt saved. Midge Purce (Gotham FC) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Lorena (Kansas City Current). Assisted by Rose Lavelle.
    • 49': Corner, Kansas City Current. Conceded by Emily Sonnett.
    • 51': Goal! Kansas City Current 2, Gotham FC 0. Temwa Chawinga (Kansas City Current) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Bia Zaneratto.
    • 53': Delay in match because of an injury Bia Zaneratto (Kansas City Current).
    • 54': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 57': Corner, Gotham FC. Conceded by Temwa Chawinga.
    • 58': Attempt blocked. Jaelin Howell (Gotham FC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 60': Foul by Hailie Mace (Kansas City Current).
    • 60': Mandy Freeman (Gotham FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 62': Foul by Bia Zaneratto (Kansas City Current).
    • 62': Jaelin Howell (Gotham FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 62': Foul by Claire Hutton (Kansas City Current).
    • 62': Jaelin Howell (Gotham FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 62': Claire Hutton (Kansas City Current) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 65': Foul by Jaedyn Shaw (Gotham FC).
    • 65': Lo'eau LaBonta (Kansas City Current) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 66': Foul by Allyson Sentnor (Kansas City Current).
    • 66': Josefine Hasbo (Gotham FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 66': Substitution, Gotham FC. Lilly Reale replaces Bruninha.
    • 67': Substitution, Kansas City Current. Nichelle Prince replaces Michelle Cooper.
    • 67': Substitution, Kansas City Current. Kayla Sharples replaces Gabrielle Robinson.
    • 68': Claire Hutton (Kansas City Current) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 68': Foul by Rose Lavelle (Gotham FC).
    • 69': Handball by Claire Hutton (Kansas City Current).
    • 71': Delay in match because of an injury Esther González (Gotham FC).
    • 71': Delay in match because of an injury Lorena (Kansas City Current).
    • 73': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 74': Substitution, Gotham FC. Katie Stengel replaces Esther González because of an injury.
    • 75': Foul by Nichelle Prince (Kansas City Current).
    • 75': Lilly Reale (Gotham FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 77': Foul by Katie Stengel (Gotham FC).
    • 77': Lo'eau LaBonta (Kansas City Current) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 80': Attempt saved. Jaelin Howell (Gotham FC) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Lorena (Kansas City Current). Assisted by Katie Stengel.
    • 81': Substitution, Kansas City Current. Rocky Rodríguez replaces Claire Hutton.
    • 82': Foul by Rocky Rodríguez (Kansas City Current).
    • 82': Rose Lavelle (Gotham FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 82': Attempt missed. Midge Purce (Gotham FC) left footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Emily Sonnett following a set piece situation.
    • 83': Delay in match because of an injury Emily Sonnett (Gotham FC).
    • 84': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 85': Foul by Emily Sonnett (Gotham FC).
    • 85': Temwa Chawinga (Kansas City Current) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 85': Emily Sonnett (Gotham FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 86': Corner, Kansas City Current. Conceded by Jaelin Howell.
    • 87': Substitution, Gotham FC. Sofia Cook replaces Jaelin Howell.
    • 87': Substitution, Kansas City Current. Bayley Feist replaces Allyson Sentnor.
    • 88': Attempt saved. Lo'eau LaBonta (Kansas City Current) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Shelby Hogan (Gotham FC).
    • 89': Corner, Kansas City Current. Conceded by Emily Sonnett.
    • 90': Attempt saved. Elizabeth Ball (Kansas City Current) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Shelby Hogan (Gotham FC). Assisted by Lo'eau LaBonta with a cross.
    • 90': Fourth official has announced 8 minutes of added time.
    • 90'+2': Foul by Emily Sonnett (Gotham FC).
    • 90'+2': Izzy Rodriguez (Kansas City Current) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+3': Foul by Mandy Freeman (Gotham FC).
    • 90'+3': Temwa Chawinga (Kansas City Current) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+3': Substitution, Gotham FC. Khyah Harper replaces Midge Purce.
    • 90'+3': Substitution, Gotham FC. Sarah Schupansky replaces Rose Lavelle.
    • 90'+3': Substitution, Gotham FC. Kayla Duran replaces Emily Sonnett.
    • 90'+4': Foul by Temwa Chawinga (Kansas City Current).
    • 90'+4': Khyah Harper (Gotham FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+5': Attempt blocked. Katie Stengel (Gotham FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 90'+6': Foul by Kayla Sharples (Kansas City Current).
    • 90'+6': Katie Stengel (Gotham FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 90'+7': Foul by Bayley Feist (Kansas City Current).
    • 90'+7': Sarah Schupansky (Gotham FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 90'+8': Corner, Gotham FC. Conceded by Kayla Sharples.
    • 90'+9': Attempt missed. Kayla Duran (Gotham FC) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Sofia Cook with a headed pass following a corner.
    • 90'+9': Second Half ends, Kansas City Current 2, Gotham FC 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Kansas City Current 2, Gotham FC 0.

    Statistics

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    16 Fouls 18
    2 Yellow Cards 1
    0 Red Cards 0
    1 Offsides 2
    3 Corner Kicks 6
    3 Saves 2
    58.9 Possession 41.1
    8 SHOTS 6
    2 ON GOAL 5
    0.3 On Target % 0.8
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    385 Accurate Passes 232
    483 Passes 329
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.7
    2 Accurate Crosses 3
    16 Crosses 13
    0.1 Cross % 0.2
    51 Long Balls 57
    22 Accurate Long Balls 19
    0.4 Long Balls % 0.3
    3 Blocked Shots 0
    18 Effective Tackles 16
    25 Tackles 25
    0.7 Tackle % 0.6
    9 Interceptions 9
    23 Effective Clearances 28
    23 Clearances 28

    Game Information

    Competition: NWSL

    Venue: CPKC Stadium
    Location: Kansas City, Missouri, USA
    Attendance: 11,500

    NWSL Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Kansas City Current 25 +35 62
    2 Washington Spirit 25 +10 44
    3 Orlando Pride 25 +6 39
    4 Seattle Reign FC 25 +3 38
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

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

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

    GFC Gotham FC (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    1 Shelby Hogan (GK)
    27 Jessica Carter
    6 Emily Sonnett Yellow Card
    22 Mandy Freeman
    3 Bruninha
    16 Rose Lavelle
    5 Josefine Hasbo
    7 Jaelin Howell Yellow Card
    9 Esther González
    2 Jaedyn Shaw
    23 Midge Purce
    Gotham FC Substitutes:
    Sofia Cook, Sarah Schupansky, Lilly Reale, Ryan Campbell, Katie Stengel, Kayla Duran, Khyah Harper.

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