Match Summary
Racing Louisville W defeated NJ/NY Gotham FC W 1:0. The match was played in NWSL Women 2025. Goals were scored by T. Flint 56′. 4 yellow cards were shown. Racing Louisville W had 38% possession while NJ/NY Gotham FC W held 62%. Racing Louisville W had 9 shots (5 on target) compared to 13 (5 on target) for NJ/NY Gotham FC W. Racing Louisville W made 2 substitutions, NJ/NY Gotham FC W made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between Racing Louisville W and NJ/NY Gotham FC W — 1 goals and 4 cards recorded during the match.
assist: S. Demelo
Match Statistics
Racing Louisville W had 38% possession against NJ/NY Gotham FC W's 62%. Racing Louisville W registered 9 shots (5 on target) while NJ/NY Gotham FC W managed 13 (5 on target). Corner kicks: 4–4. Fouls committed: 16–17.
Lineups
Racing Louisville W lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under Beverly Goebel Yanez, while NJ/NY Gotham FC W deployed a 4-1-4-1 under Juan Carlos Amorós López.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Racing Louisville W is 6.93, compared to 7.00 for NJ/NY Gotham FC W. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Racing Louisville W's highest-rated starter is T. Flint (7.44), while NJ/NY Gotham FC W's best-rated player is J. M. Howell (7.35).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Racing Louisville W have contributed 22 goals and 13 assists this season, led by E. Sears (9G). NJ/NY Gotham FC W's starters account for 19 goals and 10 assists, spearheaded by E. Gonzalez Rodriguez (13G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Racing Louisville W deploy 4 defenders rated 6.78 on average, against NJ/NY Gotham FC W's 4-man backline averaging 6.86. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Racing Louisville W field 5 midfielders averaging 7.09, versus NJ/NY Gotham FC W's 5 rated 7.00. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Racing Louisville W start 1 forward(s) averaging 6.86, compared to 1 for NJ/NY Gotham FC W averaging 7.28. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages —% for Racing Louisville W and 49% for NJ/NY Gotham FC W. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
Racing Louisville W's starters have collected 23 yellow cards this season, compared to 23 for NJ/NY Gotham FC W. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Racing Louisville W's starting XI is 28.0 (youngest: E. Sears (24), oldest: A. Wright (33)), while NJ/NY Gotham FC W average 28.1 (youngest: L. Reale (22), oldest: A. Berger (35)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Racing Louisville W's starters average 23 league appearances each, versus 26 for NJ/NY Gotham FC W. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
Substitutes
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Racing Louisville W have recorded 3 wins, 3 draws and 0 defeats. NJ/NY Gotham FC W show 3 wins, 1 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Racing Louisville W and NJ/NY Gotham FC W have met 1 times — Racing Louisville W won 0, NJ/NY Gotham FC W won 0, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. A combined 4 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 4.00 per match (2 for the home side, 2 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–2 in 2025.
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Recent Meetings (1)
API data: 15 Mar 2026