NWSL 2026 Matchday 26
Utah Royals FC v Seattle Reign FC
Utah Royals FC v Seattle Reign FC
Full time
Fri 23 Oct
Expected goals: Utah Royals FC 0.71, Seattle Reign FC 0.51
Fri 23 Oct, 9:30 pm EDT America First Field NWSL 2026, Matchday 26
Key moments
The event record holds no goals or red cards for this match.
Top performers
C. Brown0G2SH
C. Lacasse0G2SH
P. Cronin0G2SH
M. Mercado0G3SH
N. Mondesir0G2SH
M. Curry0G1SH
Three per club, chosen from the match record: goals, then shots.
What it means
5th▲1 from 6th
In the playoff places, 5 points above North Carolina Courage, with one to play.
8thNo change
In the last playoff place, 2 points above North Carolina Courage, with one to play.
Season series
Utah Royals FC won one, one drawn; 3–0 on aggregate to Utah Royals FC.
Team stats
NWSL table 2026
Standings →| # | Shield | Club | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gotham FC | 28 | +13 | 55 | |
| 2 | San Diego Wave FC | 28 | +13 | 54 | |
| 3 | Washington Spirit | 28 | +14 | 52 | |
| 4 | Kansas City Current | 28 | +12 | 47 | |
| 5 | Utah Royals FC | 29 | +7 | 47 | |
| 6 | Angel City FC | 28 | +17 | 46 | |
| 7 | Portland Thorns FC | 28 | +6 | 44 | |
| 8 | Seattle Reign FC | 29 | +3 | 44 |
After this result
By the numbers
Utah Royals FC have 5 points from last 5 and are out of form. 1.0 a match, against 1.6 all season. NWSL average 1.4.
Seattle Reign FC have 9 home wins from 15 at home, and 5 from 15 away. 1.9 points a match at home, 1.2 away.
Seattle Reign FC are 1 match from their longest unbeaten run this season. Current run 3. Longest 4. Next at Gotham FC, 8 November.
Utah Royals FC have gone 4 without a win. Last win: 2–1 v North Carolina Courage, 27 September.
The match on the pitch
- Utah Royals FC
- 57% possession
- 113 possessions
- 8% ended in a shot
- 19% reached the box
- 4.5 actions each
- Seattle Reign FC
- 43% possession
- 112 possessions
- 7% ended in a shot
- 23% reached the box
- 3.5 actions each
Where each team won the ball
Utah Royals FC
Seattle Reign FC
Where the shots came from
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How each team moved the ball
Utah Royals FC
Seattle Reign FC
How long possessions ran
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Longer possessions shot more
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Where play slowed down
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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. 1,580 events in the record.
Choose an action on the pitch or in the list to see everything recorded about it.
57 events shown.
| Time | Action | Player | Team |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1:47 | K. Palacios | Utah Royals FC | |
| 4:09 | N. Mondesir | Seattle Reign FC | |
| 5:46 | P. Cronin | Utah Royals FC | |
| 7:19 | N. Mondesir | Seattle Reign FC | |
| 7:22 | M. McGlynn | Utah Royals FC | |
| 9:26 | K. Del Fava | Utah Royals FC | |
| 9:29 | P. Cronin | Utah Royals FC | |
| 15:11 | R. Brown | Seattle Reign FC | |
| 17:26 | P. Cronin | Utah Royals FC | |
| 18:32 | C. Brown | Utah Royals FC | |
| 19:38 | C. Delzer | Utah Royals FC | |
| 20:32 | P. Cronin | Utah Royals FC | |
| 24:50 | M. Mercado | Seattle Reign FC | |
| 27:09 | C. Lacasse | Utah Royals FC | |
| 27:12 | N. Miura | Utah Royals FC | |
| 28:05 | C. Dickey | Seattle Reign FC | |
| 30:38 | P. Cronin | Utah Royals FC | |
| 30:54 | K. Palacios | Utah Royals FC | |
| 34:48 | M. McGlynn | Utah Royals FC | |
| 36:16 | J. Bugg | Seattle Reign FC |
Lineups
Utah Royals FCFormation 4-2-3-1
| # | Player | Min | G | A | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | M. McGlynn | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 4 | P. Cronin, off at 90′ | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0.04 |
| 14 | N. Rábano | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 17 | A. Tejada, off at 90′ | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0.02 |
| 8 | K. Del Fava | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0.06 |
| 18 | K. Riehl | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 5 | C. Delzer | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0.07 |
| 10 | N. Miura | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0.07 |
| 21 | K. Palacios, off at 79′ | 79 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 16 | C. Brown, off at 64′ | 64 | 0 | 0 | 0.19 |
| 24 | C. Lacasse | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0.08 |
| Substitutes | |||||
| 3 | J. Joseph, on at 64′ | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0.19 |
| 13 | B. Mozingo, on at 79′ | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 22 | M. Moriya, on at 90′ | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 99 | M. Hammond, on at 90′ | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Team | 0 | 0 | 0.72 | ||
Unused: T. Milazzo, K. Simmonds, D. Pierre-Louis, M. Justus, A. Spaanstra
All player stats
| # | Player | Min | G | A | xG | Sh | SOT | CC | Pass % | Tkl | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | P. Cronin, off at 90′ | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0.04 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 62% | 1 | 1 |
| 14 | N. Rábano | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 66% | 0 | 2 |
| 17 | A. Tejada, off at 90′ | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0.02 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 66% | 0 | 2 |
| 8 | K. Del Fava | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0.06 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 88% | 0 | 1 |
| 18 | K. Riehl | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 99% | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | C. Delzer | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0.07 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 59% | 1 | 0 |
| 10 | N. Miura | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0.07 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 74% | 2 | 2 |
| 21 | K. Palacios, off at 79′ | 79 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 57% | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | C. Brown, off at 64′ | 64 | 0 | 0 | 0.19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 75% | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | C. Lacasse | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0.08 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 30% | 2 | 0 |
| Substitutes | |||||||||||
| 2 | T. Milazzo | – | |||||||||
| 3 | J. Joseph, on at 64′ | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0.19 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 75% | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | K. Simmonds | – | |||||||||
| 13 | B. Mozingo, on at 79′ | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40% | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | D. Pierre-Louis | – | |||||||||
| 22 | M. Moriya, on at 90′ | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50% | 1 | 0 |
| 23 | M. Justus | – | |||||||||
| 30 | A. Spaanstra | – | |||||||||
| 99 | M. Hammond, on at 90′ | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 0 | 0 | 0.72 | 11 | 4 | 9 | 74% | 8 | 9 | ||
| # | Goalkeeper | Min | Saves | SOT faced | Save % | GA | Claims |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | M. McGlynn | 90 | 2 | 2 | 100% | 0 | 0 |
Clean sheet: M. McGlynn
Seattle Reign FCFormation 4-2-3-1
| # | Player | Min | G | A | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | C. Dickey | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 22 | R. Brown, off at 46′ | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0.03 |
| 11 | S. Huerta | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0.03 |
| 20 | S. Meza | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0.07 |
| 21 | P. McClernon | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 23 | J. Bugg | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 7 | E. Adames, off at 71′ | 71 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 16 | A. McCammon | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 2 | M. Mercado | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0.29 |
| 30 | N. Mondesir, off at 86′ | 86 | 0 | 0 | 0.06 |
| 10 | J. Fishlock, off at 46′ | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Substitutes | |||||
| 13 | B. Ratcliffe, on at 71′ | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 17 | S. Menti, on at 46′ | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 19 | M. Fishel, on at 86′ | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 24 | M. Curry, on at 46′ | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0.03 |
| Team | 0 | 0 | 0.52 | ||
Unused: C. Miller, A. James-Turner, H. Ward, E. Mason, S. Holmes
All player stats
| # | Player | Min | G | A | xG | Sh | SOT | CC | Pass % | Tkl | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | R. Brown, off at 46′ | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0.03 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 65% | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | S. Huerta | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0.03 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 75% | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | S. Meza | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0.07 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 77% | 3 | 3 |
| 21 | P. McClernon | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 59% | 1 | 0 |
| 23 | J. Bugg | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 78% | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | E. Adames, off at 71′ | 71 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50% | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | A. McCammon | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 63% | 1 | 2 |
| 2 | M. Mercado | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0.29 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 56% | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | N. Mondesir, off at 86′ | 86 | 0 | 0 | 0.06 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 71% | 2 | 1 |
| 10 | J. Fishlock, off at 46′ | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 92% | 2 | 0 |
| Substitutes | |||||||||||
| 38 | C. Miller | – | |||||||||
| 8 | A. James-Turner | – | |||||||||
| 12 | H. Ward | – | |||||||||
| 13 | B. Ratcliffe, on at 71′ | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 44% | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | E. Mason | – | |||||||||
| 17 | S. Menti, on at 46′ | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40% | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | M. Fishel, on at 86′ | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 67% | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | M. Curry, on at 46′ | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0.03 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 43% | 2 | 2 |
| 25 | S. Holmes | – | |||||||||
| Team | 0 | 0 | 0.52 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 67% | 14 | 9 | ||
| # | Goalkeeper | Min | Saves | SOT faced | Save % | GA | Claims |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | C. Dickey | 90 | 4 | 4 | 100% | 0 | 3 |
Clean sheet: C. Dickey
Position by matchday
Each club’s place in the table after every matchday, from recorded results.

