Washington Spirit 3-3 Utah Royals
Updated
It finished level: Washington Spirit 3-3 Utah Royals in the NWSL (Round 9) on Sat, 17 May 2025 at Audi Field, Washington, District of Columbia. Washington Spirit goals: Ashley Hatch 17', Meg Boade 20', Casey Krueger 90'+13. Utah Royals goals: Brecken Mozingo 9', Cecelia Kizer 22', Rebeca Bernal 36' (og). Expected goals: 3.95-0.68. Possession: 56-44. Player of the match: Mandy McGlynn (8.5).
Match report
Washington Spirit 3-3 Utah Royals: match report
Washington Spirit and Utah Royals shared the points in a 3-3 draw at Audi Field on Saturday 17 May in NWSL.
Brecken Mozingo put Utah Royals ahead on 9' (0-1), Ashley Hatch levelled for Washington Spirit on 17' (1-1), Meg Boade restored Washington Spirit's lead on 20' (2-1), Cecelia Kizer levelled for Utah Royals on 22' (2-2), an own goal by Rebeca Bernal restored Utah Royals' lead on 36' (2-3) and Casey Krueger levelled for Washington Spirit on 90+13' (3-3).
Washington Spirit had 56% of the ball, shots were 29-9 (12-5 on target) and expected goals finished 3.95-0.68. Washington Spirit will feel they deserved more.
Mandy McGlynn (Utah Royals) was player of the match with an 8.5 rating.
Attendance: 15,016. Referee: Danielle Chesky.
Match stats
| Washington Spirit | Utah Royals | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 56 | 44 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 3.95 | 0.68 |
| Total shots | 29 | 9 |
| Shots on target | 12 | 5 |
| Touches in opposition box | 63 | 12 |
| Big chances | 7 | 1 |
| Big chances missed | 5 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 315 (83%) | 226 (72%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 2 |
| Corners | 5 | 0 |
| Total shots | 29 | 9 |
| Shots off target | 10 | 1 |
| Shots on target | 12 | 5 |
| Blocked shots | 7 | 3 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 21 | 6 |
Lineups
Washington Spirit (4-4-2): Aubrey Kingsbury, Makenna Morris, Tara McKeown, Rebeca Bernal, Gabrielle Carle, Rosemonde Kouassi, Narumi Miura, Meg Boade, Gift Monday, Croix Bethune, Ashley Hatch
Utah Royals (4-2-3-1): Mandy McGlynn, Janni Thomsen, Kate Del Fava, Lauren Flynn, Nuria Rábano, Claudia Zornoza, Ana Tejada, Cecelia Kizer, Mina Tanaka, Brecken Mozingo, Ally Sentnor
Key events
- 9' · Goal · Brecken Mozingo (Utah Royals)
- 17' · Goal · Ashley Hatch (Washington Spirit)
- 20' · Goal · Meg Boade (Washington Spirit)
- 22' · Goal · Cecelia Kizer (Utah Royals)
- 36' · Goal · Rebeca Bernal (Utah Royals)
- 45'+3 · Yellow card · Tara McKeown (Washington Spirit)
- 46' · Substitution · Dana Foederer for Claudia Zornoza (Utah Royals)
- 46' · Substitution · Courtney Brown for Meg Boade (Washington Spirit)
- 46' · Substitution · Casey Krueger for Makenna Morris (Washington Spirit)
- 55' · Substitution · Aisha Solorzano for Cecelia Kizer (Utah Royals)
- 70' · Substitution · Bianca Rose St-Georges for Brecken Mozingo (Utah Royals)
- 77' · Substitution · Brittany Ratcliffe for Gift Monday (Washington Spirit)
- 77' · Substitution · Hal Hershfelt for Croix Bethune (Washington Spirit)
- 83' · Substitution · Madison Pogarch for Mina Tanaka (Utah Royals)
- 86' · Substitution · Kysha Sylla for Narumi Miura (Washington Spirit)
- 87' · Yellow card · Mandy McGlynn (Utah Royals)
- 89' · Yellow card · Ana Tejada (Utah Royals)
- 90'+13 · Goal · Casey Krueger (Washington Spirit)
All-time head-to-head
Questions
Who won Washington Spirit vs Utah Royals?
The match was a draw, 3-3 (NWSL) on Sat, 17 May 2025.
When and where is Washington Spirit vs Utah Royals?
Sat, 17 May 2025, 23:30 UTC at Audi Field, Washington, District of Columbia, NWSL.