Match Summary
Seattle Reign FC defeated San Diego Wave W 2:1. The match was played in NWSL Women 2025. Goals were scored by S. Menti 67′, D. Cascarino 75′, E. Adames 87′. 2 yellow cards were shown. San Diego Wave W had 63% possession while Seattle Reign FC held 37%. San Diego Wave W had 8 shots (4 on target) compared to 7 (4 on target) for Seattle Reign FC. San Diego Wave W made 5 substitutions, Seattle Reign FC made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between San Diego Wave W and Seattle Reign FC — 3 goals and 2 cards recorded during the match.
assist: L. Barnes
assist: M. Sanchez
assist: J. Fishlock
Match Statistics
San Diego Wave W had 63% possession against Seattle Reign FC's 37%. San Diego Wave W registered 8 shots (4 on target) while Seattle Reign FC managed 7 (4 on target). Corner kicks: 5–3. Fouls committed: 6–13.
Lineups
San Diego Wave W lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under Jonas Benjamin Eidevall, while Seattle Reign FC deployed a 3-4-1-2 under Laura Kate Harvey.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for San Diego Wave W is 6.95, compared to 6.84 for Seattle Reign FC. 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. San Diego Wave W's highest-rated starter is K. Dali (7.32), while Seattle Reign FC's best-rated player is C. Dickey (6.97).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of San Diego Wave W have contributed 20 goals and 20 assists this season, led by K. Dali (5G). Seattle Reign FC's starters account for 6 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by E. Adames (6G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
San Diego Wave W deploy 4 defenders rated 6.87 on average, against Seattle Reign FC's 2-man backline averaging 6.91. 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
San Diego Wave W field 5 midfielders averaging 7.07, versus Seattle Reign FC's 6 rated —. 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
San Diego Wave W start 1 forward(s) averaging 6.74, compared to 2 for Seattle Reign FC averaging 6.74. 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 44% for San Diego Wave W and 41% for Seattle Reign FC. 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
San Diego Wave W's starters have collected 21 yellow cards this season, compared to 6 for Seattle Reign FC. 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 San Diego Wave W's starting XI is 28.2 (youngest: M. Barcenas (18), oldest: K. Dali (34)), while Seattle Reign FC average 24.5 (youngest: E. Adames (19), oldest: P. McClernon (28)). 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
San Diego Wave W's starters average 24 league appearances each, versus 24 for Seattle Reign FC. 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
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Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, San Diego Wave W have recorded 2 wins, 0 draws and 4 defeats. Seattle Reign FC show 2 wins, 3 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
San Diego Wave W and Seattle Reign FC have met 1 times — San Diego Wave W won 0, Seattle Reign FC won 0, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. A combined 0 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 0.00 per match (0 for the home side, 0 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 0 matches (0%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 0 games (0%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals.
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Recent Meetings (1)
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