National Women's Soccer League

Gotham FC

1st · 16-7-4 · 55 pts · +14
YES!
Gotham FC beat Houston Dash
Gotham FC11-4-3 1 – 0 Houston Dash5-4-8
FT · Sat, Aug 1

Match Details

Shell Energy Stadium (Houston, Texas) · 7,512 fans · NWSL+

Commentary

  • ·Match ends, Houston Dash 0, Gotham FC 1.
  • 90'+11'Second Half ends, Houston Dash 0, Gotham FC 1.
  • 90'+10'Corner, Houston Dash. Conceded by Tierna Davidson.
  • 90'+9'Substitution, Gotham FC. Sofia Cook replaces Jaedyn Shaw.
  • 90'+6'Attempt saved. Sarah Puntigam (Houston Dash) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Shelby Hogan (Gotham FC).
  • 90'+5'Bruninha (Gotham FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+5'Foul by Khyah Harper (Houston Dash).
  • 90'+4'Foul by Sarah Schupansky (Gotham FC).
  • 90'+4'Kat Rader (Houston Dash) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3'Corner, Gotham FC. Conceded by Leah Klenke.
  • 90'+3'Attempt blocked. Andrea Kitahata (Gotham FC) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Guro Reiten.
  • 90'+1'Fourth official has announced 9 minutes of added time.

Line Score

12T
GFC 01 1
HOU 00 0

Match Leaders

Gotham FC
Houston Dash

League Table · 2026 NWSL
TeamGPWDLGDPtsForm
1 Gotham 27 16 7 4 +14 55
2 San Diego 27 16 3 8 +12 51
3 Washington 27 15 4 8 +13 49
4 Utah 27 14 4 9 +9 46
5 Kansas City 27 13 5 9 +10 44
6 Angel City 27 12 7 8 +16 43
7 Portland 27 12 7 8 +6 43
8 North Carolina 27 13 3 11 +11 42
9 Seattle 27 12 4 11 +1 40
10 Denver 27 10 8 9 +8 38
11 Orlando 27 10 3 14 -7 33
12 Houston 27 8 6 13 -5 30
13 Boston 27 8 5 14 -10 29
14 Bay 27 7 5 15 -14 26
15 Louisville 27 7 3 17 -16 24
16 Chicago 27 5 2 20 -48 17
NWSL Shield; Qualifies for playoffs + Concacaf W Champions CupQualifies for playoffs + Concacaf W Champions CupQualifies for playoffs

Key Events

90'+9'Substitution, Gotham FC. Sofia Cook replaces Jaedyn Shaw.
90'+1'Clarissa Laris­ey (Houston Dash) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
89'Substitution, Houston Dash. Malia Berkely replaces Paige Nielsen.
88'Substitution, Gotham FC. Sarah Schupansky replaces Jordynn Dudley because of an injury.
88'Substitution, Gotham FC. Taryn Torres replaces Jaelin Howell.
88'Substitution, Gotham FC. Andrea Kitahata replaces Rose Lavelle.
81'Substitution, Houston Dash. Sarah Puntigam replaces Danielle Colaprico.
67'Substitution, Gotham FC. Bruninha replaces Sam Kerr.
67'Substitution, Gotham FC. Mandy Freeman replaces Midge Purce.
67'Substitution, Houston Dash. Clarissa Laris­ey replaces Kate Faasse.
67'Substitution, Houston Dash. Sophie Schmidt replaces Kiki Van Zanten.
55'Substitution, Houston Dash. Khyah Harper replaces Linda Ullmark.
55'Substitution, Houston Dash. Allysha Chapman replaces Lisa Boattin.
46'Goal! Houston Dash 0, Gotham FC 1. Sam Kerr (Gotham FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Guro Reiten.
22'Penalty missed. Sam Kerr (Gotham FC) right footed shot is close, but misses to the left.
4'Lisa Boattin (Houston Dash) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Team Stats

Gotham FCHouston Dash
General
60.2 Possession % 39.8
9 Shots 12
3 On Target 7
0 Offsides 1
3 Corners 6
11 Fouls 13
Passing & Defense
403 Passes Completed 229
4 Crosses Won 4
6 Tackles Won 13
8 Interceptions 16
22 Clearances 17
Discipline
0 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
6 Saves 2

Recent Form

Houston Dash L D D W L
Gotham FC W W D W W

Starting Lineups

Houston Dash4-4-2
1 Campbell
15 Patterson 14 Nielsen 4 Klenke 27 Boattin
22 Rader 24 Colaprico 19 Graham 30 Ullmark
12 Van Zanten 23 Faasse
10 Shaw 20 Kerr 46' 2 Dudley
13 McCaskill 16 Lavelle 7 Howell
18 Reiten A 15 Davidson 27 Carter 23 Purce
1 Hogan
Gotham FC4-3-3
Full lineups and substitutes

Houston Dash

  1. #1 Jane CampbellG
  2. #4 Leah KlenkeCD-L
  3. #14 Paige NielsenCD-R
  4. #27 Lisa BoattinLB
  5. #15 Avery PattersonRB
  6. #19 Maggie GrahamCM-L
  7. #24 Danielle ColapricoCM-R
  8. #30 Linda UllmarkLM
  9. #22 Kat RaderRM
  10. #23 Kate FaasseCF-L
  11. #12 Kiki Van ZantenCF-R
Substitutes · 6 used

Gotham FC

  1. #1 Shelby HoganG
  2. #15 Tierna DavidsonCD-L
  3. #27 Jess CarterCD-R
  4. GR #18 Guro ReitenLB
  5. #23 Midge PurceRB
  6. #16 Rose LavelleCM
  7. #13 Savannah McCaskillLM
  8. #7 Jaelin HowellRM
  9. SK #20 Sam KerrF46'
  10. #10 Jaedyn ShawLF
  11. #2 Jordynn DudleyRF
Substitutes · 6 used

Roster

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