NWSL

Seattle Reign FC vs Utah Royals, 2025 NWSL, Regular Season

· NWSL
Seattle Reign FC
  • 45'+2': Ainsley McCammon
  • 67': Sofia Huerta (P)
FT
2 - 1
Utah Royals
  • 60': Paige Monaghan

About

Seattle Reign FC are hosting Utah Royals at Lumen Field, Seattle, Washington, 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.
  • 1': Foul by Janni Thomsen (Utah Royals).
  • 1': Nérilia Mondésir (Seattle Reign) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 2': Offside, Seattle Reign. Maddie Mercado is caught offside.
  • 3': Attempt saved. Bianca St-Georges (Utah Royals) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner by Claudia Dickey (Seattle Reign). Assisted by Ana Tejada.
  • 4': Attempt missed. Bianca St-Georges (Utah Royals) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Paige Monaghan.
  • 5': Foul by Claudia Zornoza (Utah Royals).
  • 5': Madison Curry (Seattle Reign) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 9': Attempt blocked. Cloé Lacasse (Utah Royals) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Claudia Zornoza.
  • 11': Foul by Madison Curry (Seattle Reign).
  • 11': Mina Tanaka (Utah Royals) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 11': Attempt missed. Bianca St-Georges (Utah Royals) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Claudia Zornoza with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 12': Foul by Janni Thomsen (Utah Royals).
  • 12': Maddie Dahlien (Seattle Reign) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 13': Cloé Lacasse (Utah Royals) is shown the yellow card.
  • 13': Foul by Maddie Mercado (Seattle Reign).
  • 13': Mina Tanaka (Utah Royals) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 15': Attempt missed. Mina Tanaka (Utah Royals) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Bianca St-Georges.
  • 19': Cloé Lacasse (Utah Royals) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 19': Foul by Maddie Dahlien (Seattle Reign).
  • 23': Corner, Seattle Reign. Conceded by Janni Thomsen.
  • 24': Attempt missed. Mia Fishel (Seattle Reign) header from very close range is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Sofia Huerta with a cross following a corner.
  • 26': Corner, Utah Royals. Conceded by Lauren Barnes.
  • 27': Attempt blocked. Kate Del Fava (Utah Royals) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Cloé Lacasse with a cross.
  • 27': Attempt blocked. Paige Monaghan (Utah Royals) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 29': Attempt saved. Cloé Lacasse (Utah Royals) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Claudia Dickey (Seattle Reign). Assisted by Janni Thomsen.
  • 29': Attempt missed. Claudia Zornoza (Utah Royals) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 29': Corner, Seattle Reign. Conceded by Janni Thomsen.
  • 33': Foul by Nuria Rábano (Utah Royals).
  • 33': Maddie Mercado (Seattle Reign) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 34': Foul by Bianca St-Georges (Utah Royals).
  • 34': Samantha Meza (Seattle Reign) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 35': Attempt blocked. Maddie Mercado (Seattle Reign) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Mia Fishel.
  • 38': Foul by Mina Tanaka (Utah Royals).
  • 38': Madison Curry (Seattle Reign) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 41': Delay in match because of an injury Janni Thomsen (Utah Royals).
  • 41': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 43': Delay in match because of an injury Bianca St-Georges (Utah Royals).
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+1': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 45'+2': Goal! Seattle Reign 1, Utah Royals 0. Ainsley McCammon (Seattle Reign) header from the right side of the six yard box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Maddie Dahlien.
  • 45'+3': Delay in match because of an injury Bianca St-Georges (Utah Royals).
  • 45'+4': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 45'+6': First Half ends, Seattle Reign 1, Utah Royals 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Seattle Reign 1, Utah Royals 0.
  • 47': Attempt missed. Mia Fishel (Seattle Reign) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Ainsley McCammon.
  • 49': Attempt saved. Bianca St-Georges (Utah Royals) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Claudia Dickey (Seattle Reign).
  • 49': Attempt saved. Maddie Mercado (Seattle Reign) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Mandy McGlynn (Utah Royals). Assisted by Nérilia Mondésir.
  • 51': Foul by Bianca St-Georges (Utah Royals).
  • 51': Sofia Huerta (Seattle Reign) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 55': Attempt saved. Maddie Dahlien (Seattle Reign) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Mandy McGlynn (Utah Royals). Assisted by Ainsley McCammon.
  • 55': Corner, Seattle Reign. Conceded by Ana Tejada.
  • 56': Foul by Madison Curry (Seattle Reign).
  • 56': Paige Monaghan (Utah Royals) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 57': Foul by Bianca St-Georges (Utah Royals).
  • 57': Sofia Huerta (Seattle Reign) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 59': Corner, Seattle Reign. Conceded by Kate Del Fava.
  • 59': Attempt missed. Maddie Mercado (Seattle Reign) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Sofia Huerta with a cross following a corner.
  • 59': Corner, Seattle Reign. Conceded by Mina Tanaka.
  • 60': Goal! Seattle Reign 1, Utah Royals 1. Paige Monaghan (Utah Royals) left footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner following a fast break.
  • 63': Substitution, Utah Royals. Lara Prasnikar replaces Janni Thomsen.
  • 63': Penalty Seattle Reign. Maddie Mercado draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 63': Penalty conceded by Bianca St-Georges (Utah Royals) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 64': VAR Decision: Penalty Seattle Reign.
  • 67': Goal! Seattle Reign 2, Utah Royals 1. Sofia Huerta (Seattle Reign) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 68': Substitution, Seattle Reign. Jess Fishlock replaces Mia Fishel.
  • 68': Substitution, Seattle Reign. Phoebe McClernon replaces Madison Curry.
  • 69': Corner, Seattle Reign. Conceded by Nuria Rábano.
  • 70': Corner, Seattle Reign. Conceded by Kate Del Fava.
  • 71': Attempt blocked. Samantha Meza (Seattle Reign) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 71': Attempt missed. Jess Fishlock (Seattle Reign) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left following a corner.
  • 72': Foul by Cloé Lacasse (Utah Royals).
  • 72': Maddie Dahlien (Seattle Reign) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 73': Foul by Nérilia Mondésir (Seattle Reign).
  • 73': Mina Tanaka (Utah Royals) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 74': Foul by Nuria Rábano (Utah Royals).
  • 74': Nérilia Mondésir (Seattle Reign) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 74': Substitution, Utah Royals. Brecken Mozingo replaces Cloé Lacasse.
  • 75': Foul by Bianca St-Georges (Utah Royals).
  • 75': Sofia Huerta (Seattle Reign) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 76': Claudia Zornoza (Utah Royals) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 76': Foul by Nérilia Mondésir (Seattle Reign).
  • 77': Foul by Kate Del Fava (Utah Royals).
  • 77': Maddie Mercado (Seattle Reign) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 77': Kate Del Fava (Utah Royals) is shown the yellow card.
  • 79': Attempt missed. Claudia Zornoza (Utah Royals) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Nuria Rábano.
  • 80': Foul by Aria Nagai (Utah Royals).
  • 80': Maddie Mercado (Seattle Reign) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 84': Corner, Seattle Reign. Conceded by Nuria Rábano.
  • 86': Substitution, Utah Royals. Aisha Solórzano replaces Bianca St-Georges.
  • 86': Substitution, Utah Royals. Dana Foederer replaces Aria Nagai.
  • 89': Attempt blocked. Maddie Mercado (Seattle Reign) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is blocked. Assisted by Maddie Dahlien.
  • 90': Attempt missed. Lara Prasnikar (Utah Royals) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Aisha Solórzano.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+1': Substitution, Seattle Reign. Shae Holmes replaces Maddie Dahlien.
  • 90'+1': Dana Foederer (Utah Royals) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Maddie Mercado (Seattle Reign).
  • 90'+2': Delay in match because of an injury Dana Foederer (Utah Royals).
  • 90'+3': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 90'+4': Handball by Maddie Mercado (Seattle Reign).
  • 90'+5': Substitution, Seattle Reign. Angharad James-Turner replaces Samantha Meza.
  • 90'+5': Corner, Utah Royals. Conceded by Phoebe McClernon.
  • 90'+5': Claudia Dickey (Seattle Reign) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+5': Foul by Aisha Solórzano (Utah Royals).
  • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Seattle Reign 2, Utah Royals 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Seattle Reign 2, Utah Royals 1.

Statistics

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15 Fouls 8
2 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 1
2 Corner Kicks 8
2 Saves 3
53.1 Possession 46.9
13 SHOTS 11
4 ON GOAL 4
0.3 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 1
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
292 Accurate Passes 241
387 Passes 338
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.7
3 Accurate Crosses 3
17 Crosses 20
0.2 Cross % 0.2
57 Long Balls 60
23 Accurate Long Balls 17
0.4 Long Balls % 0.3
3 Blocked Shots 3
8 Effective Tackles 7
13 Tackles 18
0.6 Tackle % 0.4
11 Interceptions 9
37 Effective Clearances 25
37 Clearances 25

Game Information

Competition: NWSL

Venue: Lumen Field
Location: Seattle, Washington, USA
Attendance: 7,930

NWSL Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Kansas City Current 26 +36 65
2 Washington Spirit 26 +9 44
3 Portland Thorns FC 26 +7 40
4 Orlando Pride 26 +6 40
Full Table

Line-Ups

SEA Seattle Reign FC (5-3-2)

No. Name
1 Claudia Dickey (GK)
23 Jordyn Bugg
3 Lauren Barnes
11 Sofia Huerta
5 Maddie Dahlien
24 Madison Curry
20 Sam Meza
30 Nérilia Mondésir
16 Ainsley McCammon
19 Mia Fishel
2 Maddie Mercado
Seattle Reign FC Substitutes:
Mikayla Cluff, Angharad James-Turner, Shae Holmes, Emeri Adames, Phoebe McClernon, Maddie Prohaska, Hanna Glas, Emily Mason, Jess Fishlock.

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

No. Name
1 Mandy McGlynn (GK)
17 Ana Tejada
8 Kate Del Fava Yellow Card
14 Nuria Rábano
7 Janni Thomsen
11 Mina Tanaka
10 Claudia Zornoza
33 Aria Nagai
53 Bianca St-Georges
4 Paige Monaghan
24 Cloé Lacasse Yellow Card
Utah Royals Substitutes:
Brecken Mozingo, Lara Prasnikar, Abby Boyan, Deaira Jackson, Dana Foederer, Lauren Gogal, Lauren Flynn, Madison Pogarch, Aisha Solorzano.

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