Angel City FC 3–3 Denver Summit FC, NWSL Matchday 21

Angel City FC v Denver Summit FC

Angel City FC9th 33 pts

Maiara Niehues 45′
P. Chilufya 63′
A. Sentnor 74′ pen

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3–3

Full time

Fri 11 Sep

Expected goals: Angel City FC 3.45, Denver Summit FC 1.55

Denver Summit FC10th 31 pts

Y. Yamamoto 49′
L. Heaps 50′
J. Sonis 61′

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Fri 11 Sep, 10:00 pm EDT BMO Stadium NWSL 2026, Matchday 21

Key moments

45′Goal Maiara Niehues (Angel City FC)1–0
49′Goal Y. Yamamoto (Denver Summit FC)1–1
50′Goal L. Heaps (Denver Summit FC)1–2
61′Goal J. Sonis (Denver Summit FC)1–3
63′Goal P. Chilufya (Angel City FC)2–3
74′Penalty goal A. Sentnor (Angel City FC)3–3

Top performers

Angel City FC

Maiara NiehuesFLAshirt 121G4SH
A. SentnorMLAshirt 171G3SH
P. ChilufyaLAshirt 24, came off the bench1G2SH

Denver Summit

J. SonisDDENshirt 61G1SH
L. HeapsMDENshirt 101G1SH
Y. YamamotoMDENshirt 181G1SH

Three per club, chosen from the match record: goals, then shots.

What it means

Angel City FC

9thNo change

Outside the playoff places, 1 point behind Seattle Reign FC in the last playoff place, with seven to play.

Denver Summit FC

10thNo change

Outside the playoff places, 3 points behind Seattle Reign FC in the last playoff place, with seven to play.

Season series

Matchday 21 Fri 11 Sep

Angel City FC3

Denver Summit FC3

Matchday 25 Sat 17 Oct

Denver Summit FC2

Angel City FC3

Angel City FC won one, one drawn; 6–5 on aggregate to Angel City FC.

Team stats

LA DEN

Expected goals: Angel City FC: 3.45; Denver Summit FC: 1.55
Possession: Angel City FC: 46%; Denver Summit FC: 54%
Shots: Angel City FC: 18; Denver Summit FC: 9
Corners: Angel City FC: 8; Denver Summit FC: 1

NWSL table 2026

Standings →

NWSL table
#	Club	P	GD	Pts
1	Gotham FC	24	+11	48
2	Washington Spirit	23	+13	43
3	North Carolina Courage	23	+13	39
4	Utah Royals FC	23	+10	39
5	San Diego Wave FC	23	+6	39
6	Kansas City Current	24	+5	38
7	Portland Thorns FC	23	+5	38
8	Seattle Reign FC	22	+1	34
9	Angel City FC	23	+10	33
10	Denver Summit FC	23	+7	31

After this result

By the numbers

Angel City FC have 13 points from last 5 and are in form. 2.6 a match, against 1.7 all season. NWSL average 1.4.

Angel City FC are 10 matches unbeaten. Last defeat: 0–2 at North Carolina Courage, 26 August.

Angel City FC have 10 scoring matches in a row, level with their longest this season. Longest 10. Next at Kansas City Current, 7 November.

Denver Summit FC have 7 home wins from 15 at home, and 4 from 15 away. 1.7 points a match at home, 1.1 away.

The match on the pitch

Angel City FC: 46% possession; 104 possessions; 16% ended in a shot; 32% reached the box; 4.2 actions each
Denver Summit FC: 54% possession; 102 possessions; 7% ended in a shot; 20% reached the box; 4.8 actions each

Where each team won the ball

Angel City FC

Denver Summit FC

Where each possession began, both teams attacking right. Angel City FC started 13% of their possessions in the final third, Denver Summit FC 11%.

Where the shots came from

Angel City FCDenver Summit FC

Angel City FC attack right, Denver Summit FC left. A larger ringed dot is a goal. Own goals are not shots.

How each team moved the ball

Angel City FC

Denver Summit FC

Passes between 20 zones, both teams attacking right. Forward moves in the team colour, backward moves dark, sideways moves pale; line weight is the share of the team’s passes.

How long possessions ran

Angel City FCDenver Summit FC

Share of possessions by number of actions.

Longer possessions shot more

Angel City FCDenver Summit FC

Of the possessions with each number of actions, the share that produced a shot. A gap marks too few possessions to rate.

Where play slowed down

Angel City FCDenver Summit FC

Mean seconds between one action and the next in the same possession, by where the action happened.

Every recorded action

Observed match events

Every action recorded in this match, where it happened: what was seen on the pitch, not a simulated path. 1,573 events in the record.

Period Minute 96 Only the 5 minutes up to it

Angel City FC attack right, Denver Summit FC left. Passes are arrows to where they ended, dashed when not completed; a ringed start is a restart. A dot is a shot, a larger ringed dot a goal; a diamond is a take-on, a square a keeper action. Showing the whole match.

Choose an action on the pitch or in the list to see everything recorded about it.

61 events shown.

Events shown, in recorded order
Time	Player	Team
2:04	S. Jónsdóttir	Angel City FC
3:25	Maiara Niehues	Angel City FC
3:26	A. Smith	Denver Summit FC
4:02	Y. Yamamoto	Denver Summit FC
4:18	Y. Ryan	Denver Summit FC
4:20	M. Kössler	Denver Summit FC
5:37	M. Kössler	Denver Summit FC
9:07	A. Anderson	Angel City FC
10:01	D. Sheehan	Denver Summit FC
11:17	Y. Ryan	Denver Summit FC
18:24	A. Oke	Denver Summit FC
18:49	D. Sheehan	Denver Summit FC
24:08	Maiara Niehues	Angel City FC
30:06	Maiara Niehues	Angel City FC
30:18	A. Smith	Denver Summit FC
33:31	S. Jónsdóttir	Angel City FC
33:33	S. Jónsdóttir	Angel City FC
35:35	Ary Borges	Angel City FC
36:39	S. Jónsdóttir	Angel City FC
37:13	A. Sentnor	Angel City FC

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Lineups

Angel City FCFormation 4-4-2

Angel City FC, 4-4-2, each line from right to left. Goalkeeper: 19 A. Anderson. Line 1: 3 S. King, 6 E. Sams, 11 S. Gorden, 15 E. Shores. Line 2: 20 G. Thompson, 8 A. Borges, 14 N. Martin, 17 A. Sentnor. Line 3: 12 M. Niehues, 32 S. Jónsdóttir.

Angel City FC lineup: 11 starters, then 4 substitutes who came on, then the team, with minutes, goals, assists and expected goals for this match
#	Player	Min	G	A	xG
19	A. Anderson	90	0	0	0.00
3	S. King, off at 90+2′	90	0	0	0.00
15	E. Shores	90	0	0	0.00
8	A. Borges	90	0	0	0.00
6	E. Sams	90	0	0	0.00
11	S. Gorden	90	0	1	0.00
20	G. Thompson	90	0	0	0.18
14	N. Martin, off at 63′	63	0	0	0.00
32	S. Jónsdóttir	90	0	1	1.04
12	M. Niehues, off at 63′	63	1	0	0.61
17	A. Sentnor, off at 90′	90	1	0	0.86
Substitutes
4	K. Cherry, on at 90+2′	1	0	0	0.00
16	C. Lageyre, on at 63′	27	0	0	0.00
24	P. Chilufya, on at 63′	27	1	0	0.76
99	T. Suarez, on at 90′	1	0	0	0.00
Team			3	2	3.45

Unused: F. Nguyen, C. Emslie, S. Mattice, R. Tiernan, J. Immethun

All player stats

Angel City FC lineup: 10 outfield starters, then 9 substitutes, then the team, with every figure for this match
#	Player	Min	G	A	xG	Sh	SOT	CC	Pass %	Tkl	Int
3	S. King, off at 90+2′	90	0	0	0.00	0	0	1	71%	3	2
15	E. Shores	90	0	0	0.00	0	0	3	58%	2	1
8	A. Borges	90	0	0	0.00	0	0	1	89%	3	0
6	E. Sams	90	0	0	0.00	0	0	0	79%	1	3
11	S. Gorden	90	0	1	0.00	0	0	2	89%	3	2
20	G. Thompson	90	0	0	0.18	2	0	1	85%	0	0
14	N. Martin, off at 63′	63	0	0	0.00	0	0	0	81%	1	1
32	S. Jónsdóttir	90	0	1	1.04	7	1	1	46%	0	3
12	M. Niehues, off at 63′	63	1	0	0.61	4	3	2	55%	0	0
17	A. Sentnor, off at 90′	90	1	0	0.86	3	1	2	64%	1	1
Substitutes
30	F. Nguyen	–
4	K. Cherry, on at 90+2′	1	0	0	0.00	0	0	0	50%	0	0
10	C. Emslie	–
16	C. Lageyre, on at 63′	27	0	0	0.00	0	0	1	92%	0	0
24	P. Chilufya, on at 63′	27	1	0	0.76	2	1	1	63%	0	0
25	S. Mattice	–
33	R. Tiernan	–
40	J. Immethun	–
99	T. Suarez, on at 90′	1	0	0	0.00	0	0	0	50%	0	0
Team			3	2	3.45	18	6	15	75%	14	13

Angel City FC goalkeeper
#	Goalkeeper	Min	Saves	SOT faced	Save %	GA	Claims
19	A. Anderson	90	1	4	25%	3	0

Denver Summit FCFormation 4-2-3-1

Denver Summit FC, 4-2-3-1, each line from right to left. Goalkeeper: 1 A. Smith. Line 1: 7 A. Oke, 2 M. Reid, 3 K. Kurtz, 6 J. Sonis. Line 2: 8 E. Regan, 24 D. Sheehan. Line 3: 18 Y. Yamamoto, 10 L. Heaps, 9 Y. Ryan. Line 4: 25 M. Kössler.

Denver Summit FC lineup: 11 starters, then 4 substitutes who came on, then the team, with minutes, goals, assists and expected goals for this match
#	Player	Min	G	A	xG
1	A. Smith	90	0	0	0.00
7	A. Oke, off at 80′	80	0	0	0.00
6	J. Sonis	90	1	0	0.03
24	D. Sheehan	90	0	1	0.08
2	M. Reid	90	0	0	0.00
3	K. Kurtz	90	0	0	0.00
18	Y. Yamamoto, off at 63′	63	1	0	0.11
8	E. Regan, off at 71′	71	0	0	0.00
25	M. Kössler, off at 71′	71	0	1	0.94
10	L. Heaps	90	1	0	0.19
9	Y. Ryan	90	0	0	0.26
Substitutes
4	N. Means, on at 80′	10	0	0	0.00
5	D. Lynch, on at 71′	19	0	0	0.00
26	N. Flint, on at 63′	27	0	0	0.00
33	O. Thomas, on at 71′	19	0	0	0.00
Team			3	2	1.61

Unused: G. Bonner, Y. McCormack, E. Gaetino, M. Boade, K. Asman

All player stats

Denver Summit FC lineup: 10 outfield starters, then 9 substitutes, then the team, with every figure for this match
#	Player	Min	G	A	xG	Sh	SOT	CC	Pass %	Tkl	Int
7	A. Oke, off at 80′	80	0	0	0.00	0	0	1	80%	2	0
6	J. Sonis	90	1	0	0.03	1	1	2	70%	1	3
24	D. Sheehan	90	0	1	0.08	1	0	1	85%	2	0
2	M. Reid	90	0	0	0.00	0	0	0	88%	1	0
3	K. Kurtz	90	0	0	0.00	0	0	0	87%	1	1
18	Y. Yamamoto, off at 63′	63	1	0	0.11	1	1	0	71%	0	1
8	E. Regan, off at 71′	71	0	0	0.00	0	0	0	76%	0	2
25	M. Kössler, off at 71′	71	0	1	0.94	2	1	2	77%	0	0
10	L. Heaps	90	1	0	0.19	1	1	1	68%	0	0
9	Y. Ryan	90	0	0	0.26	3	0	0	57%	2	1
Substitutes
4	N. Means, on at 80′	10	0	0	0.00	0	0	0	71%	0	0
5	D. Lynch, on at 71′	19	0	0	0.00	0	0	0	67%	0	0
13	G. Bonner	–
14	Y. McCormack	–
23	E. Gaetino	–
26	N. Flint, on at 63′	27	0	0	0.00	0	0	0	67%	0	1
33	O. Thomas, on at 71′	19	0	0	0.00	0	0	0	100%	1	0
34	M. Boade	–
36	K. Asman	–
Team			3	2	1.61	9	4	7	78%	10	9