NWSL Women · Season 2025
Match Events
Match Statistics
Lineups
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for North Carolina Courage W is 7.10, compared to 6.82 for San Diego Wave 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. North Carolina Courage W's highest-rated starter is A. Sanchez (7.35), while San Diego Wave W's best-rated player is K. Dali (7.02).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of North Carolina Courage W have contributed 7 goals and 5 assists this season, led by A. Sanchez (5G). San Diego Wave W's starters account for 0 goals and 3 assists, spearheaded by —. Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
North Carolina Courage W deploy 1 defenders rated — on average, against San Diego Wave W's 4-man backline averaging 6.75. 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
North Carolina Courage W field 8 midfielders averaging 7.05, versus San Diego Wave W's 3 rated 6.90. 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
North Carolina Courage W start 1 forward(s) averaging 7.35, compared to 3 for San Diego Wave 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 79% for North Carolina Courage W and 85% for San Diego Wave 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
North Carolina Courage W's starters have collected 2 yellow cards this season, compared to 4 for San Diego Wave 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 North Carolina Courage W's starting XI is 23.5 (youngest: R. Jackson (20), oldest: R. Williams (29)), while San Diego Wave W average 27.5 (youngest: K. Ascanio (17), oldest: K. Dali (34)). 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
North Carolina Courage W's starters average 7 league appearances each, versus 9 for San Diego Wave 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
Coach: Nathan Thackeray
Substitutes
Coach: Jonas Benjamin Eidevall
Match Summary
North Carolina Courage W and San Diego Wave W drew 0:0. The match was played in NWSL Women 2025. 1 yellow card was shown. North Carolina Courage W had 55% possession while San Diego Wave W held 45%. North Carolina Courage W had 1 shots (1 on target) compared to 4 (1 on target) for San Diego Wave W. North Carolina Courage W made 5 substitutions, San Diego Wave W made 3.
North Carolina Courage W vs San Diego Wave W Head to Head Results
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