Utah Royals 0-1 Washington Spirit
Updated
Washington Spirit won: Utah Royals 0-1 Washington Spirit in the NWSL (Round 15) on Thu, 30 Jul 2026 at America First Field, Sandy, Utah. Washington Spirit goals: Trinity Rodman 28'. Expected goals: 1.79-0.98. Possession: 49-51. Player of the match: Trinity Rodman (8.3).
Match report
Washington Spirit beat Utah Royals 1-0
Washington Spirit edged Utah Royals 1-0 away from home at America First Field on Thursday 30 July in NWSL.
Trinity Rodman put Washington Spirit ahead on 28' (0-1).
Utah Royals had 49% of the ball, shots were 20-6 (4-2 on target) and expected goals finished 1.79-0.98. Utah Royals created the better chances but couldn't make them count.
Trinity Rodman (Washington Spirit) was player of the match with an 8.3 rating.
Attendance: 9,538. Referee: Matthew Thompson.
Match stats
| Utah Royals | Washington Spirit | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 49 | 51 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.79 | 0.98 |
| Total shots | 20 | 6 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 2 |
| Touches in opposition box | 33 | 9 |
| Big chances | 1 | 2 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 200 (68%) | 232 (71%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 0 |
| Corners | 10 | 5 |
| Total shots | 20 | 6 |
| Shots off target | 9 | 4 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 2 |
| Blocked shots | 7 | 0 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 11 | 4 |
Lineups
Utah Royals (4-3-3): Mandy McGlynn, Tatumn Milazzo, Kate Del Fava, Kaleigh Riehl, Nuria Rábano, Ana Tejada, Narumi Miura, Mina Tanaka, Cecelia Delzer, Kiana Palacios, Cloé Lacasse
Washington Spirit (4-3-3): Sandy MacIver, Élisabeth Tsé, Tara McKeown, Esme Morgan, Gabrielle Carle, Hal Hershfelt, Rebeca Bernal, Leicy Santos, Paige Metayer, Sofia Cantore, Trinity Rodman
Key events
- 28' · Goal · Trinity Rodman (Washington Spirit)
- 46' · Substitution · Kate Wiesner for Élisabeth Tsé (Washington Spirit)
- 65' · Substitution · Miyabi Moriya for Kaleigh Riehl (Utah Royals)
- 65' · Substitution · Paige Monaghan for Kiana Palacios (Utah Royals)
- 70' · Substitution · Claudia Martínez for Sofia Cantore (Washington Spirit)
- 70' · Substitution · Andi Sullivan for Rebeca Bernal (Washington Spirit)
- 79' · Substitution · Alexa Spaanstra for Cecelia Delzer (Utah Royals)
- 79' · Substitution · Madison Hammond for Ana Tejada (Utah Royals)
- 86' · Substitution · Tamara Bolt for Andi Sullivan (Washington Spirit)
- 87' · Substitution · Madison Haugen for Trinity Rodman (Washington Spirit)
- 87' · Substitution · Lara Prasnikar for Mina Tanaka (Utah Royals)
- 90'+1 · Yellow card · Paige Monaghan (Utah Royals)
All-time head-to-head
Questions
Who won Utah Royals vs Washington Spirit?
Washington Spirit won, 0-1 (NWSL) on Thu, 30 Jul 2026.
When and where is Utah Royals vs Washington Spirit?
Thu, 30 Jul 2026, 01:00 UTC at America First Field, Sandy, Utah, NWSL.