NJ/NY Gotham FC 1-0 San Diego Wave
Updated
NJ/NY Gotham FC won: NJ/NY Gotham FC 1-0 San Diego Wave in the NWSL (Round 16) on Sat, 8 Aug 2026 at Sports Illustrated Stadium, Harrison, New Jersey. NJ/NY Gotham FC goals: Jaedyn Shaw 44'. Expected goals: 1.05-0.95. Possession: 56-44. Player of the match: Jordynn Dudley (8.5).
Match report
NJ/NY Gotham FC beat San Diego Wave 1-0
NJ/NY Gotham FC edged San Diego Wave 1-0 at Sports Illustrated Stadium on Saturday 8 August in NWSL.
Jaedyn Shaw put NJ/NY Gotham FC ahead on 44' (1-0).
NJ/NY Gotham FC had 56% of the ball, shots were 15-9 (3-3 on target) and expected goals finished 1.05-0.95.
Jordynn Dudley (Gotham FC) was player of the match with an 8.5 rating.
Attendance: 6,329. Referee: Nabil Bensalah.
Match stats
| NJ/NY Gotham FC | San Diego Wave | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 56 | 44 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.05 | 0.95 |
| Total shots | 15 | 9 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 3 |
| Touches in opposition box | 24 | 14 |
| Big chances | 0 | 2 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 2 |
| Accurate passes | 470 (85%) | 355 (84%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 0 |
| Corners | 3 | 1 |
| Total shots | 15 | 9 |
| Shots off target | 8 | 5 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 3 |
| Blocked shots | 4 | 1 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 11 | 7 |
Lineups
NJ/NY Gotham FC (4-2-3-1): Ann-Katrin Berger, Bruninha, Jessica Carter, Tierna Davidson, Guro Reiten, Savannah McCaskill, Jaelin Howell, Jordynn Dudley, Rose Lavelle, Jaedyn Shaw, Samantha Kerr
San Diego Wave (4-2-3-1): Sandra Paños, Amelia Van Zanten, Kennedy Wesley, Kristen McNabb, Perle Morroni, Kimmi Ascanio, Laurina Fazer, Melanie Barcenas, Lia Godfrey, Gia Corley, Trinity Byars
Key events
- 35' · Yellow card · Savannah McCaskill (NJ/NY Gotham FC)
- 40' · Substitution · Kenza Dali for Kimmi Ascanio (San Diego Wave)
- 44' · Goal · Jaedyn Shaw (NJ/NY Gotham FC)
- 66' · Substitution · Adriana Leon for Melanie Barcenas (San Diego Wave)
- 72' · Substitution · Taryn Torres for Savannah McCaskill (NJ/NY Gotham FC)
- 73' · Substitution · Midge Purce for Jordynn Dudley (NJ/NY Gotham FC)
- 80' · Substitution · Jordan Fusco for Trinity Byars (San Diego Wave)
- 81' · Substitution · Tatum Wynalda for Gia Corley (San Diego Wave)
- 81' · Substitution · Nya Harrison for Perle Morroni (San Diego Wave)
- 88' · Substitution · Mandy Freeman for Guro Reiten (NJ/NY Gotham FC)
All-time head-to-head
Questions
Who won NJ/NY Gotham FC vs San Diego Wave?
NJ/NY Gotham FC won, 1-0 (NWSL) on Sat, 8 Aug 2026.
When and where is NJ/NY Gotham FC vs San Diego Wave?
Sat, 8 Aug 2026, 00:25 UTC at Sports Illustrated Stadium, Harrison, New Jersey, NWSL.