Match Summary
Kansas City W defeated Racing Louisville W 4:2. The match was played in NWSL Women 2025. Goals were scored by L. Milliet 2′ (o.g.), M. Cooper 15′, Bia Zaneratto 19′, J. Sonis 62′, U. Kanu 88′, T. Chawinga 90′. Kansas City W had 58% possession while Racing Louisville W held 42%. Kansas City W had 6 shots (4 on target) compared to 1 (0 on target) for Racing Louisville W. Kansas City W made 3 substitutions, Racing Louisville W made 3.
Match Events
Key match events between Kansas City W and Racing Louisville W — 6 goals and 0 cards recorded during the match.
Own Goal
assist: H. Mace
assist: V. DiBernardo
assist: L. Milliet
assist: J. Sonis
assist: H. Hopkins
Match Statistics
Kansas City W had 58% possession against Racing Louisville W's 42%. Kansas City W registered 6 shots (4 on target) while Racing Louisville W managed 1 (0 on target). Corner kicks: 3–1. Fouls committed: 2–2.
Lineups
Kansas City W lined up in a 4-3-3 formation under Vlatko Andonovski, while Racing Louisville W deployed a 4-3-3 under Beverly Goebel Yanez.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Kansas City W is 6.99, compared to 6.93 for Racing Louisville 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. Kansas City W's highest-rated starter is M. Cooper (7.33), while Racing Louisville W's best-rated player is T. Flint (7.44).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Kansas City W have contributed 7 goals and 9 assists this season, led by M. Cooper (6G). Racing Louisville W's starters account for 18 goals and 10 assists, spearheaded by E. Sears (9G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Kansas City W deploy 3 defenders rated 7.00 on average, against Racing Louisville W's 4-man backline averaging 6.78. 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
Kansas City W field 6 midfielders averaging 6.62, versus Racing Louisville W's 4 rated 7.25. 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
Kansas City W start 2 forward(s) averaging 7.33, compared to 2 for Racing Louisville W averaging 6.94. 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.
Discipline
Kansas City W's starters have collected 8 yellow cards this season, compared to 17 for Racing Louisville 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 Kansas City W's starting XI is 27.8 (youngest: M. Cooper (23), oldest: R. Rodriguez (32)), while Racing Louisville W average 28.4 (youngest: E. Sears (24), oldest: A. Wright (33)). 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
Kansas City W's starters average 22 league appearances each, versus 24 for Racing Louisville 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.
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Kansas City W have recorded 4 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats. Racing Louisville W show 3 wins, 3 draws and 0 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Kansas City W and Racing Louisville W have met 1 times — Kansas City W won 1, Racing Louisville W won 0, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Kansas City W leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 1 meetings. A combined 2 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.00 per match (2 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. The highest-scoring encounter finished 0–2 in 2025.
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Drawn
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Recent Meetings (1)
API data: 15 Mar 2026