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Washington Spirit W vs Utah Royals W

Audi Field, Washington18 May 2025 at 00:30

Match Events

Washington Spirit W
Utah Royals W
Kick Off
9′
B. Mozingo
A. Hatch
17′
M. Boade

assist: R. Kouassi

20′
36′
R. Bernal

Own Goal

Half Time
M. MorrisC. Krueger
46′
M. BoadeC. Brown
46′
46′
C. ZornozaD. Foederer
55′
C. KizerA. Solorzano
70′
B. MozingoB. St.Georges
G. MondayB. Ratcliffe
77′
C. BethuneH. Hershfelt
78′
83′
M. TanakaM. Pogarch
N. MiuraK. Sylla
86′
C. Krueger

assist: T. McKeown

90′
Full Time

Match Statistics

11Shots on Goal5
12Shots off Goal1
29Total Shots9
6Blocked Shots3
21Shots insidebox6
8Shots outsidebox3
14Fouls15
5Corner Kicks0
0Offsides0
56%Ball Possession44%
1Yellow Cards2
0Red Cards0
3Goalkeeper Saves9
376Total passes305
311Passes accurate218
83%Passes %71%
0expected_goals0
0goals_prevented0

Lineups

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Washington Spirit W is 6.93, compared to 6.94 for Utah Royals 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. Washington Spirit W's highest-rated starter is R. Kouassi (7.09), while Utah Royals W's best-rated player is N. Rabano (7.33).

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Washington Spirit W have contributed 19 goals and 13 assists this season, led by G. Monday (10G). Utah Royals W's starters account for 1 goals and 4 assists, spearheaded by M. Tanaka (1G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.

Defensive Solidity

Washington Spirit W deploy 3 defenders rated 6.77 on average, against Utah Royals W's 3-man backline averaging 7.16. 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

Washington Spirit W field 6 midfielders averaging 7.00, versus Utah Royals W's 8 rated 6.77. 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

Washington Spirit W start 1 forward(s) averaging 7.08, compared to 0 for Utah Royals W averaging —. 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 Washington Spirit W and 68% for Utah Royals 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

Washington Spirit W's starters have collected 13 yellow cards this season, compared to 6 for Utah Royals 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 Washington Spirit W's starting XI is 26.5 (youngest: M. Morris (23), oldest: A. Kingsbury (34)), while Utah Royals W average 26.3 (youngest: A. Tejada Jimenez (23), oldest: M. Tanaka (31)). 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

Washington Spirit W's starters average 23 league appearances each, versus 7 for Utah Royals 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.

Washington Spirit W4-4-24-2-3-1Utah Royals W
GKDEFMIDFWD
1Kingsbu.8Morris9McKeown4Bernal14Carle19Kouassi5Miura35Boade21Monday7Bethune33Hatch1McGlynn7Thomsen8Fava5Flynn14Rabano10Zornoza17Jimenez25Kizer11Tanaka13Mozingo9Sentnor

Substitutes

Coach: Adrián González Morales

Substitutes

Coach: Jimmy Coenraets

Washington Spirit WPosition StrengthUtah Royals W
6.93
Avg Rating
6.94
7.08Goalkeeper (1 v 0)
0G 0A
6.77Defender (3 v 3)7.16
1G 0A0G 0A
7.00Midfielder (6 v 8)6.77
14G 11A1G 4A
7.08Forward (1 v 0)
4G 2A
Washington Spirit W4-4-2
1GoalkeeperA. Kingsbury7.1
8DefenderM. Morris6.61G
4DefenderR. Bernal7.0
14DefenderG. Carle6.8
9MidfielderT. McKeown
19MidfielderR. Kouassi7.14G6A
5MidfielderN. Miura6.83A
35MidfielderM. Boade
21MidfielderG. Monday7.110G2A
33MidfielderA. Hatch
7ForwardC. Bethune7.14G2A
Utah Royals W4-2-3-1
7DefenderJ. Thomsen6.9
8DefenderK. Del Fava7.3
14DefenderN. Rabano7.3
1MidfielderA. McGlynn
5MidfielderL. Flynn
10MidfielderC. Zornoza
17MidfielderA. Tejada Jimenez6.81A
25MidfielderC. Kizer6.8
11MidfielderM. Tanaka6.91G3A
13MidfielderB. Mozingo6.6
9MidfielderA. Sentnor

Match Summary

Washington Spirit W and Utah Royals W drew 3:3. The match was played in NWSL Women 2025. Goals were scored by B. Mozingo 9′, A. Hatch 17′, M. Boade 20′, C. Kizer 22′, R. Bernal 36′ (o.g.), C. Krueger 90′. 3 yellow cards were shown. Washington Spirit W had 56% possession while Utah Royals W held 44%. Washington Spirit W had 29 shots (11 on target) compared to 9 (5 on target) for Utah Royals W. Washington Spirit W made 5 substitutions, Utah Royals W made 4.

Rivalry since 2019

Washington Spirit W vs Utah Royals W Head to Head Results

7 stretnutí
Washington Spirit W
3
wins
Drawn
2
Utah Royals W
2
wins
Total goals
10 · 1.4/match
Both scored
2/7 · 29%
Over 2.5
1/7 · 14%

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Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 11 May 2026