Boston Legacy FC 0-1 NJ/NY Gotham FC
Updated
NJ/NY Gotham FC won: Boston Legacy FC 0-1 NJ/NY Gotham FC in the NWSL (Round 1) on Sat, 14 Mar 2026 at Gillette Stadium, Foxborough, Massachusetts. NJ/NY Gotham FC goals: Esther González 56'. Sent off: Bianca Rose St-Georges (79'). Expected goals: 0.38-0.54. Possession: 48-52. Player of the match: Jaedyn Shaw (8).
Match report
NJ/NY Gotham FC beat Boston Legacy FC 1-0
NJ/NY Gotham FC narrowly beat Boston Legacy FC 1-0 away from home at Gillette Stadium on Saturday 14 March in NWSL.
Esther González put NJ/NY Gotham FC ahead on 56' (0-1).
Bianca Rose St-Georges (Boston Legacy FC) was sent off on 79'.
Boston Legacy FC had 48% of the ball, shots were 9-7 (2-4 on target) and expected goals finished 0.38-0.54.
Jaedyn Shaw (Gotham FC) was player of the match with an 8 rating.
Attendance: 30,207. Referee: Jeremy Scheer.
Match stats
| Boston Legacy FC | NJ/NY Gotham FC | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 48 | 52 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.38 | 0.54 |
| Total shots | 9 | 7 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 4 |
| Touches in opposition box | 12 | 12 |
| Big chances | 0 | 1 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 269 (76%) | 308 (77%) |
| Yellow cards | 4 | 3 |
| Corners | 3 | 1 |
| Total shots | 9 | 7 |
| Shots off target | 4 | 2 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 4 |
| Blocked shots | 3 | 1 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 1 | 6 |
Lineups
Boston Legacy FC (5-4-1): Casey Murphy, Jorelyn Carabalí, Kaká, Bianca Rose St-Georges, Nichelle Prince, Nicolette Hernández, Ella Stevens, Alba Caño, Annie Karich, Aleigh Gambone, Aissata Traoré
NJ/NY Gotham FC (4-2-3-1): Ann-Katrin Berger, Midge Purce, Emily Sonnett, Jessica Carter, Lilly Reale, Jaelin Howell, Savannah McCaskill, Rose Lavelle, Sarah Schupansky, Jaedyn Shaw, Katie Stengel
Key events
- 29' · Yellow card · Alba Caño (Boston Legacy FC)
- 30' · Yellow card · Jessica Carter (NJ/NY Gotham FC)
- 40' · Yellow card · Bianca Rose St-Georges (Boston Legacy FC)
- 46' · Substitution · Fauzia Najjemba for Ella Stevens (Boston Legacy FC)
- 46' · Substitution · Esther González for Katie Stengel (NJ/NY Gotham FC)
- 46' · Substitution · Jordynn Dudley for Sarah Schupansky (NJ/NY Gotham FC)
- 56' · Goal · Esther González (NJ/NY Gotham FC)
- 70' · Substitution · Amanda for Aleigh Gambone (Boston Legacy FC)
- 73' · Yellow card · Jorelyn Carabalí (Boston Legacy FC)
- 79' · Red card · Bianca Rose St-Georges (Boston Legacy FC)
- 82' · Substitution · Barbara Olivieri for Nichelle Prince (Boston Legacy FC)
- 82' · Substitution · Josefine Hasbo for Alba Caño (Boston Legacy FC)
- 83' · Yellow card · Midge Purce (NJ/NY Gotham FC)
- 88' · Yellow card · Kaká (Boston Legacy FC)
- 90'+2 · Yellow card · Annie Karich (Boston Legacy FC)
- 90'+6 · Yellow card · Jaelin Howell (NJ/NY Gotham FC)
- 90'+10 · Substitution · Amanda Allen for Aissata Traoré (Boston Legacy FC)
All-time head-to-head
Boston Legacy FC vs NJ/NY Gotham FC: full head-to-head record
Questions
Who won Boston Legacy FC vs NJ/NY Gotham FC?
NJ/NY Gotham FC won, 0-1 (NWSL) on Sat, 14 Mar 2026.
When and where is Boston Legacy FC vs NJ/NY Gotham FC?
Sat, 14 Mar 2026, 16:30 UTC at Gillette Stadium, Foxborough, Massachusetts, NWSL.