The Washington Spirit and Utah Royals played out an intense 1-1 draw, with both teams showcasing strong performances in a closely contested game. Fans can follow all the latest soccer action and Resultados Futbol Hoy through dedicated updates.
NWSL: Washington lead Utah 1-0 at half-time
Match Goals
Rebeca Bernal scored for Washington Spirit with a header from very close range to the high centre of the goal following a corner. Assisted by Sofia Cantore.
Mina Tanaka netted the equalizer for Utah Royals.
Match Formations
Both teams lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation.
Washington Spirit Lineup
| Player |
|---|
| 18 Sandy MacIver |
| 6 Kate Wiesner |
| 9 Tara Rudd |
| 24 Esme Morgan |
| 13 Lucia Di Guglielmo |
| 4 Rebeca Bernal |
| 17 Hal Hershfelt |
| 2 Trinity Rodman |
| 20 Deborah Abiodun |
| 19 Rosemonde Kouassi |
| 27 Sofia Cantore |
Utah Royals Lineup
| Player |
|---|
| 23 Mia Justus |
| Janni Thomsen |
| Kate Del Fava |
| 18 Kaleigh Riehl |
| Ana Tejada |
| Dayana Pierre-Louis |
| Cece Delzer |
| Cloé Lacasse |
| Kameron Simmonds |
| Brecken Mozingo |
| Kiana Palacios |
Substitutions
- Washington Spirit: Paige Metayer replaces Kate Wiesner (45′)
- Washington Spirit: Claudia Martínez replaces Deborah Abiodun (62′)
- Utah Royals: Miyabi Moriya replaces Janni Thomsen (61′)
- Utah Royals: Courtney Brown replaces Dayana Pierre-Louis (61′)
- Utah Royals: Mina Tanaka replaces Kiana Palacios (61′)
- Utah Royals: Lara Prasnikar replaces Cloé Lacasse (61′)
- Utah Royals: Alexa Spaanstra replaces Kameron Simmonds (61′)
Yellow Cards
- Kameron Simmonds (Utah Royals, 21′)
Match Stats
| Stat | Washington Spirit | Utah Royals |
|---|---|---|
| Possession | 49.9% | 50.1% |
| Shots on Goal | 6 | 4 |
| Shot Attempts | 16 | 18 |
| Yellow Cards | 0 | 1 |
| Corner Kicks | 7 | 5 |
| Saves | 3 | 5 |
Match Timeline
KO – 18′ (Goal Washington) – 21′ (Yellow Card) – HT – 45′ (Sub) – 61′ (Subs Utah) – 62′ (Sub Washington) – 72′ (Subs) – 84′ (Goal Utah) – FT
Key Match Commentary
- First Half begins.
- Delay in match; Washington Spirit requested VAR check.
- Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- Corner, Washington Spirit. Conceded by Janni Thomsen.
- Rosemonde Kouassi (Washington Spirit) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
This thrilling 1-1 draw highlights the competitive balance between Washington Spirit and Utah Royals. For more live scores, detailed analysis, and up-to-date Resultados Futbol Hoy, visit Resultados Futbol Hoy.