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Angel City W vs Washington Spirit W

BMO Stadium, Los Angeles19 September 2025 at 03:30

Match Events

Angel City W
Washington Spirit W
Kick Off
VAR
9′Penalty confirmed
E. Shores

assist: G. Thompson

14′
Half Time
J. EndoK. Fuller
46′
46′
K. WiesnerP. Metayer
T. McKeown

Own Goal

55′
67′
N. MiuraS. Cantore
G. ThompsonM. Hammond
68′
71′
C. Bethune

assist: L. Santos

Maiara NiehuesM. Hodge
79′
87′
D. AbiodunG. Monday
Full Time

Match Statistics

1Shots on Goal11
6Shots off Goal7
9Total Shots22
2Blocked Shots4
8Shots insidebox15
1Shots outsidebox7
12Fouls11
4Corner Kicks9
1Offsides2
43%Ball Possession57%
2Yellow Cards0
0Red Cards0
8Goalkeeper Saves0
289Total passes380
211Passes accurate302
73%Passes %79%
0expected_goals0
0goals_prevented0

Lineups

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Angel City W is 6.79, compared to 6.99 for Washington Spirit 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 Washington Spirit W's best-rated player is R. Kouassi (7.09).

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Angel City W have contributed 8 goals and 4 assists this season, led by S. Jonsdottir (3G). Washington Spirit W's starters account for 16 goals and 19 assists, spearheaded by T. Rodman (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 6.68 on average, against Washington Spirit W's 3-man backline averaging 6.90. 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 5 midfielders averaging 6.77, versus Washington Spirit W's 6 rated 7.00. 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 2 forward(s) averaging 6.98, compared to 1 for Washington Spirit W averaging 7.09. 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 45% for Washington Spirit 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 19 for Washington Spirit 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 24.0 (youngest: G. Thompson (19), oldest: S. Gorden (33)), while Washington Spirit W average 26.0 (youngest: D. Abiodun (22), oldest: A. Kingsbury (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

Angel City W's starters average 6 league appearances each, versus 21 for Washington Spirit 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 W4-3-34-2-3-1Washington Spirit W
GKDEFMIDFWD
19Anderson20Thompson11Gorden30Doorsou.29Moriya14Martin12Niehues15Shores32Jonsdot.33Tiernan18Endo1Kingsbu.14Carle9McKeown24Morgan6Wiesner20Abiodun5Miura2Rodman7Bethune10Santos19Kouassi

Substitutes

Coach: Alexander Straus

Substitutes

Coach: Adrián González Morales

Angel City WPosition StrengthWashington Spirit W
6.79
Avg Rating
6.99
6.60Goalkeeper (1 v 1)7.08
0G 0A0G 0A
6.68Defender (3 v 3)6.90
0G 1A3G 2A
6.77Midfielder (5 v 6)7.00
5G 1A9G 11A
6.98Forward (2 v 1)7.09
3G 2A4G 6A
Angel City W4-3-3
19GoalkeeperA. Anderson6.6
11DefenderS. Gorden6.71A
30DefenderS. Doorsoun-Khajeh
29DefenderM. Moriya
20MidfielderG. Thompson7.22G
14MidfielderN. Martin6.6
12MidfielderMaiara Niehues6.71G
15MidfielderE. Shores6.91G1A
33MidfielderR. Tiernan6.41G
32ForwardS. Jonsdottir7.63G2A
18ForwardJ. Endo6.4
Washington Spirit W4-2-3-1
1GoalkeeperA. Kingsbury7.1
14DefenderG. Carle6.8
24DefenderE. Morgan7.02G2A
6DefenderK. Wiesner7.01G
9MidfielderT. McKeown
20MidfielderD. Abiodun7.11A
5MidfielderN. Miura6.83A
2MidfielderT. Rodman7.04G2A
7MidfielderC. Bethune7.14G2A
10MidfielderL. Santos7.11G3A
19ForwardR. Kouassi7.14G6A

Match Summary

Angel City W and Washington Spirit W drew 2:2. The match was played in NWSL Women 2025. Goals were scored by T. Rodman 12′, E. Shores 14′, T. McKeown 55′ (o.g.), C. Bethune 71′. 2 yellow cards were shown. Angel City W had 43% possession while Washington Spirit W held 57%. Angel City W had 9 shots (1 on target) compared to 22 (11 on target) for Washington Spirit W. Angel City W made 3 substitutions, Washington Spirit W made 3. VAR was involved: Penalty confirmed (Trinity Rodman 9′).

Rivalry since 2022

Angel City W vs Washington Spirit W Head to Head Results

7 stretnutí
Angel City W
3
wins
Drawn
0
Washington Spirit W
4
wins
Total goals
24 · 3.4/match
Both scored
5/7 · 71%
Over 2.5
5/7 · 71%

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

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