Utah Royals 1-0 Washington Spirit
Updated
Utah Royals won: Utah Royals 1-0 Washington Spirit in the NWSL (Round 26) on Sun, 2 Nov 2025 at America First Field, Sandy, Utah. Utah Royals goals: Paige Monaghan 4'. Expected goals: 0.93-0.64. Possession: 51-49. Player of the match: Mandy McGlynn (8.1).
Match report
Utah Royals beat Washington Spirit 1-0
Utah Royals edged Washington Spirit 1-0 at America First Field on Sunday 2 November in NWSL.
Paige Monaghan put Utah Royals ahead on 4' (1-0).
Utah Royals had 51% of the ball, shots were 17-9 (7-3 on target) and expected goals finished 0.93-0.64.
Mandy McGlynn (Utah Royals) was player of the match with an 8.1 rating.
Attendance: 9,170. Referee: Alex Billeter.
Match stats
| Utah Royals | Washington Spirit | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 51 | 49 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.93 | 0.64 |
| Total shots | 17 | 9 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 3 |
| Touches in opposition box | 28 | 13 |
| Big chances | 1 | 0 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 263 (77%) | 271 (81%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 2 |
| Corners | 6 | 5 |
| Total shots | 17 | 9 |
| Shots off target | 4 | 4 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 3 |
| Blocked shots | 6 | 2 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 12 | 6 |
Lineups
Utah Royals (4-2-3-1): Mandy McGlynn, Janni Thomsen, Kate Del Fava, Ana Tejada, Nuria Rábano, Aria Nagai, Claudia Zornoza, Cloe Lacasse, Mina Tanaka, Paige Monaghan, Lara Prasnikar
Washington Spirit (4-2-3-1): Aubrey Kingsbury, Paige Metayer, Tara McKeown, Rebeca Bernal, Kate Wiesner, Hal Hershfelt, Narumi Miura, Courtney Brown, Heather Stainbrook, Brittany Ratcliffe, Sofia Cantore
Key events
- 4' · Goal · Paige Monaghan (Utah Royals)
- 35' · Yellow card · Tara McKeown (Washington Spirit)
- 46' · Substitution · Lauren Flynn for Aria Nagai (Utah Royals)
- 46' · Substitution · Sandy MacIver for Aubrey Kingsbury (Washington Spirit)
- 46' · Substitution · Gabrielle Carle for Courtney Brown (Washington Spirit)
- 46' · Substitution · Esme Morgan for Tara McKeown (Washington Spirit)
- 62' · Substitution · Brecken Mozingo for Cloe Lacasse (Utah Royals)
- 62' · Substitution · Kysha Sylla for Paige Metayer (Washington Spirit)
- 69' · Yellow card · Paige Monaghan (Utah Royals)
- 72' · Substitution · Imani Dorsey for Janni Thomsen (Utah Royals)
- 72' · Substitution · Madison Pogarch for Nuria Rábano (Utah Royals)
- 79' · Substitution · Dana Foederer for Claudia Zornoza (Utah Royals)
- 83' · Substitution · Bianca Rose St-Georges for Paige Monaghan (Utah Royals)
- 90' · Yellow card · Narumi Miura (Washington Spirit)
- 90'+4 · Yellow card · Dana Foederer (Utah Royals)
All-time head-to-head
Questions
Who won Utah Royals vs Washington Spirit?
Utah Royals won, 1-0 (NWSL) on Sun, 2 Nov 2025.
When and where is Utah Royals vs Washington Spirit?
Sun, 2 Nov 2025, 22:15 UTC at America First Field, Sandy, Utah, NWSL.