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Angel City W vs Houston Dash W

BMO Stadium, Los Angeles12 October 2025 at 22:00

Match Events

Angel City W
Houston Dash W
Kick Off
Half Time
46′
C. LariseyM. Bright
46′
M. AlozieL. Boattin
K. Fuller
53′
S. JonsdottirJ. Endo
60′
66′
S. PuntigamE. Duljan
G. ThompsonM. Reid
75′
S. Doorsoun-KhajehMaiara Niehues
75′
Maiara Niehues
86′
K. FullerM. Hammond
89′
R. TiernanP. Chilufya
89′
89′
R. Gareis
VAR
90+4′Penalty cancelled
Full Time

Match Statistics

9Shots on Goal3
9Shots off Goal2
21Total Shots10
3Blocked Shots5
16Shots insidebox4
5Shots outsidebox6
10Fouls12
6Corner Kicks6
1Offsides3
44%Ball Possession56%
1Yellow Cards2
0Red Cards0
3Goalkeeper Saves7
287Total passes371
196Passes accurate273
68%Passes %74%
0expected_goals0
0goals_prevented0

Lineups

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Angel City W is 6.86, compared to 6.86 for Houston Dash 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. Angel City W's highest-rated starter is S. Jonsdottir (7.59), while Houston Dash W's best-rated player is K. van Zanten (7.33).

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Angel City W have contributed 8 goals and 6 assists this season, led by S. Jonsdottir (3G). Houston Dash W's starters account for 5 goals and 1 assists, spearheaded by K. van Zanten (4G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.

Defensive Solidity

Angel City W deploy 3 defenders rated 6.79 on average, against Houston Dash W's 3-man backline averaging 7.11. 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

Angel City W field 6 midfielders averaging 6.79, versus Houston Dash W's 5 rated 6.88. 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

Angel City W start 1 forward(s) averaging 7.59, compared to 2 for Houston Dash W averaging 6.58. 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 73% for Angel City W and 75% for Houston Dash 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

Angel City W's starters have collected 5 yellow cards this season, compared to 10 for Houston Dash 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 Angel City W's starting XI is 23.5 (youngest: K. Fuller (18), oldest: S. Gorden (33)), while Houston Dash W average 27.7 (youngest: A. Patterson (23), oldest: S. Puntigam (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

Angel City W's starters average 7 league appearances each, versus 6 for Houston Dash 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.

Angel City W3-4-2-14-4-2Houston Dash W
GKDEFMIDFWD
19Anderson11Gorden30Doorsou.15Shores20Thompson7Sugita14Martin29Moriya33Tiernan17Fuller32Jonsdot.35Smith22Alozie14Nielsen10Berkely15Patters.8Sheehan24Colapri.17Puntigam12Zanten11Ryan9Larisey

Substitutes

Coach: Alexander Straus

Substitutes

Coach: Fabrice Gautrat

Angel City WPosition StrengthHouston Dash W
6.86
Avg Rating
6.86
6.60Goalkeeper (1 v 1)
0G 0A0G 0A
6.79Defender (3 v 3)7.11
1G 2A0G 0A
6.79Midfielder (6 v 5)6.88
4G 2A5G 1A
7.59Forward (1 v 2)6.58
3G 2A0G 0A
Angel City W3-4-2-1
19GoalkeeperA. Anderson6.6
11DefenderS. Gorden6.71A
30DefenderS. Doorsoun-Khajeh
15DefenderE. Shores6.91G1A
20MidfielderG. Thompson7.22G
7MidfielderH. Sugita
14MidfielderN. Martin6.6
29MidfielderM. Moriya
33MidfielderR. Tiernan6.41G
17MidfielderK. Fuller6.91G2A
32ForwardS. Jonsdottir7.63G2A
Houston Dash W4-4-2
35GoalkeeperA. Smith
22DefenderM. Alozie
14DefenderP. K. Nielsen6.9
15DefenderA. Patterson7.3
10MidfielderM. Berkely6.6
8MidfielderD. Sheehan
24MidfielderD. Colaprico7.01A
17MidfielderS. Puntigam6.61G
12MidfielderK. van Zanten7.34G
11ForwardY. Ryan6.7
9ForwardC. Larisey6.5

Match Summary

Angel City W defeated Houston Dash W 2:0. The match was played in NWSL Women 2025. Goals were scored by K. Fuller 53′, Maiara Niehues 86′. 3 yellow cards were shown. Angel City W had 44% possession while Houston Dash W held 56%. Angel City W had 21 shots (9 on target) compared to 10 (3 on target) for Houston Dash W. Angel City W made 5 substitutions, Houston Dash W made 4. VAR was involved: Penalty cancelled (Avery Patterson 90′).

Rivalry since 2022

Angel City W vs Houston Dash W Head to Head Results

8 stretnutí
Angel City W
3
wins
Drawn
4
Houston Dash W
1
wins
Total goals
13 · 1.6/match
Both scored
4/8 · 50%
Over 2.5
3/8 · 38%

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