Racing Louisville FC 1-4 San Diego Wave
Updated
San Diego Wave won: Racing Louisville FC 1-4 San Diego Wave in the NWSL (Round 5) on Sat, 19 Apr 2025 at Lynn Family Stadium, Louisville, Kentucky. Racing Louisville FC goals: Ary Borges 45'+6 (pen). San Diego Wave goals: Kenza Dali 17', Melanie Barcenas 50', Delphine Cascarino 60', Delphine Cascarino 77'. Expected goals: 1.39-0.73. Possession: 36-64. Player of the match: Delphine Cascarino (9.4).
Match report
San Diego Wave rout Racing Louisville FC 4-1
San Diego Wave swept aside Racing Louisville FC 4-1 away from home at Lynn Family Stadium on Saturday 19 April in NWSL.
Kenza Dali put San Diego Wave ahead on 17' (0-1), Ary Borges levelled for Racing Louisville FC from the penalty spot on 45+6' (1-1), Melanie Barcenas restored San Diego Wave's lead on 50' (1-2), Delphine Cascarino made it 1-3 on 60' and added another on 77' (1-4).
Racing Louisville FC had 36% of the ball, shots were 14-11 (2-6 on target) and expected goals finished 1.39-0.73. Racing Louisville FC created the better chances but couldn't make them count.
Delphine Cascarino (San Diego Wave FC) was player of the match with a 9.4 rating.
Attendance: 4,431. Referee: Jaclyn Metz.
Match stats
| Racing Louisville FC | San Diego Wave | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 36 | 64 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.39 | 0.73 |
| Total shots | 14 | 11 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 6 |
| Touches in opposition box | 16 | 25 |
| Big chances | 1 | 0 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 222 (76%) | 482 (89%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 0 |
| Corners | 3 | 3 |
| Total shots | 14 | 11 |
| Shots off target | 8 | 3 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 6 |
| Blocked shots | 4 | 2 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 6 | 6 |
Lineups
Racing Louisville FC (4-1-4-1): Katie Lund, Lauren Milliet, Ellie Jean, Arin Wright, Ella Hase, Ary Borges, Emma Sears, Marisa DiGrande, Katie O'Kane, Sarah Weber, Kayla Fischer
San Diego Wave (4-2-3-1): Kailen Sheridan, Hanna Lundkvist, Kennedy Wesley, Trinity Armstrong, Perle Morroni, Savannah McCaskill, Kenza Dali, Delphine Cascarino, Gia Corley, Melanie Barcenas, Adriana Leon
Key events
- 17' · Goal · Kenza Dali (San Diego Wave)
- 39' · Yellow card · Ella Hase (Racing Louisville FC)
- 45' · Yellow card · Kayla Fischer (Racing Louisville FC)
- 45'+6 · Goal · Ary Borges (Racing Louisville FC)
- 46' · Substitution · Chiamaka Okwuchukwu for Adriana Leon (San Diego Wave)
- 50' · Goal · Melanie Barcenas (San Diego Wave)
- 56' · Substitution · Janine Sonis for Katie O'Kane (Racing Louisville FC)
- 57' · Substitution · Savannah DeMelo for Sarah Weber (Racing Louisville FC)
- 60' · Goal · Delphine Cascarino (San Diego Wave)
- 65' · Substitution · Maria Sánchez for Melanie Barcenas (San Diego Wave)
- 65' · Substitution · Kimmi Ascanio for Gia Corley (San Diego Wave)
- 69' · Substitution · Uchenna Kanu for Emma Sears (Racing Louisville FC)
- 69' · Substitution · Courtney Petersen for Ella Hase (Racing Louisville FC)
- 77' · Goal · Delphine Cascarino (San Diego Wave)
- 79' · Substitution · Makenzy Robbe for Delphine Cascarino (San Diego Wave)
- 82' · Substitution · Elli Pikkujämsä for Marisa DiGrande (Racing Louisville FC)
- 90'+3 · Substitution · Jordan Fusco for Kenza Dali (San Diego Wave)
All-time head-to-head
Racing Louisville FC vs San Diego Wave: full head-to-head record
Questions
Who won Racing Louisville FC vs San Diego Wave?
San Diego Wave won, 1-4 (NWSL) on Sat, 19 Apr 2025.
When and where is Racing Louisville FC vs San Diego Wave?
Sat, 19 Apr 2025, 19:00 UTC at Lynn Family Stadium, Louisville, Kentucky, NWSL.