Bay FC 1–1 Boston Legacy FC, NWSL Matchday 8

Bay FC v Boston Legacy FC

Bay FC9th 11 pts

D. Bailey 51′

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1–1

Full time

Fri 15 May

Expected goals: Bay FC 1.84, Boston Legacy FC 1.49

Boston Legacy FC14th 9 pts

Amanda Gutierres 64′ pen

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Fri 15 May, 10:00 pm EDT PayPal Park NWSL 2026, Matchday 8

The match story

Racheal Kundananji portrait — Courtesy Bay FC

NWSL News

Bay FC transfer Racheal Kundananji to Chicago for $700,000

Bay say the Zambian forward leaves as their all-time leading scorer, having been part of the club's inaugural roster.

17 October 2026

Key moments

42′Red card B. St-Georges (Boston Legacy FC)
51′Goal D. Bailey (Bay FC)1–0
64′Penalty goal Amanda Gutierres (Boston Legacy FC)1–1

Top performers

Bay FC

D. BaileyMBAYshirt 191G2SH
R. KundananjiMBAYshirt 90G5SH
K. LemaFBAYshirt 50G4SH

Boston Legacy

Amanda GutierresFBOSshirt 91G5SH
A. KarichMBOSshirt 60G1SH
Alba CañoMBOSshirt 260G1SH

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

What it means

Bay FC

9thNo change

Outside the playoff places, level on points with Seattle Reign FC in the last playoff place, with 22 to play.

Boston Legacy FC

14thNo change

Outside the playoff places, 2 points behind Seattle Reign FC in the last playoff place, with 20 to play.

Season series

Matchday 8 Fri 15 May

Bay FC1

Boston Legacy FC1

Matchday 11 Sun 5 Jul

Boston Legacy FC2

Bay FC2

Two drawn; level at 3–3 on aggregate.

Team stats

BAY BOS

Expected goals: Bay FC: 1.84; Boston Legacy FC: 1.49
Possession: Bay FC: 57%; Boston Legacy FC: 43%
Shots: Bay FC: 20; Boston Legacy FC: 8
Corners: Bay FC: 9; Boston Legacy FC: 3

NWSL table 2026

Standings →

NWSL table
#	Club	P	GD	Pts
1	Portland Thorns FC	9	+6	19
2	Washington Spirit	9	+9	18
3	San Diego Wave FC	9	+4	18
4	Utah Royals FC	9	+6	17
5	Gotham FC	9	+4	15
6	Kansas City Current	9	−1	15
7	Orlando Pride	9	0	11
8	Seattle Reign FC	8	−1	11
9	Bay FC	8	−3	11
⋯
14	Boston Legacy FC	10	−6	9

After this result

By the numbers

Bay FC have 1 points from last 5 and are out of form. 0.2 a match, against 0.9 all season. NWSL average 1.4.

Bay FC have gone 5 without a win. Last win: 2–0 v Racing Louisville FC, 20 September.

Bay FC have scored 30 goals, the 15th most in the NWSL. 1.0 a match. NWSL average 1.4.

Boston Legacy FC have 53 goals conceded, the 14th fewest in the NWSL. 1.8 a match. NWSL average 1.4.

The match on the pitch

Bay FC: 57% possession; 106 possessions; 14% ended in a shot; 38% reached the box; 4.8 actions each
Boston Legacy FC: 43% possession; 107 possessions; 7% ended in a shot; 14% reached the box; 3.8 actions each

Where each team won the ball

Bay FC

Boston Legacy FC

Where each possession began, both teams attacking right. Bay FC started 15% of their possessions in the final third, Boston Legacy FC 5%.

Where the shots came from

Bay FCBoston Legacy FC

Bay FC attack right, Boston Legacy FC left. A larger ringed dot is a goal. Own goals are not shots.

How each team moved the ball

Bay FC

Boston Legacy 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

Bay FCBoston Legacy FC

Share of possessions by number of actions.

Longer possessions shot more

Bay FCBoston Legacy 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

Bay FCBoston Legacy 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. 1,589 events in the record.

Period Minute 98 Only the 5 minutes up to it

Bay FC attack right, Boston Legacy 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.

88 events shown.

Events shown, in recorded order
Time	Player	Team
0:28	R. Kundananji	Bay FC
1:17	C. Conti	Bay FC
2:34	R. Kundananji	Bay FC
2:35	C. Murphy	Boston Legacy FC
3:08	C. Murphy	Boston Legacy FC
3:37	Amanda Gutierres	Boston Legacy FC
6:36	C. Conti	Bay FC
6:38	C. Murphy	Boston Legacy FC
10:56	K. Lema	Bay FC
10:58	C. Murphy	Boston Legacy FC
12:32	J. Hasbo	Boston Legacy FC
15:48	Amanda Gutierres	Boston Legacy FC
17:13	R. Kundananji	Bay FC
17:20	C. Murphy	Boston Legacy FC
17:43	J. Silkowitz	Bay FC
18:38	K. Lema	Bay FC
20:13	N. Prince	Boston Legacy FC
20:47	Alba Caño	Boston Legacy FC
20:47	J. Silkowitz	Bay FC
23:06	A. Karich	Boston Legacy FC

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Lineups

Bay FCFormation 4-2-3-1

Bay FC, 4-2-3-1, each line from right to left. Goalkeeper: 29 J. Silkowitz. Line 1: 16 S. Collins, 21 A. Cometti, 18 J. Anderson, 25 A. Denton. Line 2: 41 H. Bebar, 8 C. Hutton. Line 3: 23 C. Conti, 19 D. Bailey, 9 R. Kundananji. Line 4: 5 K. Lema.

Bay FC lineup: 11 starters, then 5 substitutes who came on, then the team, with minutes, goals, assists and expected goals for this match
#	Player	Min	G
29	J. Silkowitz	90	0
16	S. Collins	90	0
25	A. Denton, off at 82′	82	0
8	C. Hutton	90	0
21	A. Cometti	90	0
18	J. Anderson	90	0
23	C. Conti, off at 82′	82	0
41	H. Bebar, off at 90+5′	90	0
5	K. Lema, off at 65′	65	0
19	D. Bailey, off at 66′	66	1
9	R. Kundananji	90	0
Substitutes
7	T. Huff, on at 66′	24	0
10	C. Girelli, on at 65′	25	0
12	T. Boade, on at 82′	8	0
14	J. Shepherd, on at 90+5′	1	0
24	M. Moreau, on at 82′	8	0
Team			1

Unused: E. Allen, O. Gamero, K. Hubly, B. Courtnall

All player stats

Bay FC lineup: 10 outfield starters, then 9 substitutes, then the team, with every figure for this match
#	Player	Min	G	Sh	CC	Pass %	Tkl	Int
16	S. Collins	90	0	0	1	77%	1	1
25	A. Denton, off at 82′	82	0	0	0	89%	2	1
8	C. Hutton	90	0	2	3	82%	2	3
21	A. Cometti	90	0	0	0	82%	3	2
18	J. Anderson	90	0	1	0	87%	1	0
23	C. Conti, off at 82′	82	0	2	0	37%	0	1
41	H. Bebar, off at 90+5′	90	0	1	1	84%	2	4
5	K. Lema, off at 65′	65	0	4	1	64%	0	0
19	D. Bailey, off at 66′	66	1	2	0	50%	2	1
9	R. Kundananji	90	0	5	3	46%	2	0
Substitutes
32	E. Allen	–
6	O. Gamero	–
7	T. Huff, on at 66′	24	0	2	3	76%	0	0
10	C. Girelli, on at 65′	25	0	1	0	50%	0	0
11	K. Hubly	–
12	T. Boade, on at 82′	8	0	0	0	50%	0	1
14	J. Shepherd, on at 90+5′	1	0	0	0	–	0	0
22	B. Courtnall	–
24	M. Moreau, on at 82′	8	0	0	0	83%	0	0
Team			1	20	12	76%	15	14

Bay FC goalkeeper
#	Goalkeeper	Min	Saves	SOT faced	Save %	GA	Claims
29	J. Silkowitz	90	1	2	50%	1	2

Boston Legacy FCFormation 3-1-4-2

Boston Legacy FC, 3-1-4-2, each line from right to left. Goalkeeper: 1 C. Murphy. Line 1: 53 B. St-Georges, 24 L. Araújo, 4 E. Elgin. Line 2: 6 A. Karich. Line 3: 12 N. Prince, 26 A. Caño, 5 J. Hasbo, 8 S. Smith. Line 4: 11 C. Ricketts, 9 A. Gutierres.

Boston Legacy FC lineup: 11 starters, then 5 substitutes who came on, then the team, with minutes, goals, assists and expected goals for this match
#	Player	Min	G
1	C. Murphy	90	0
12	N. Prince	90	0
8	S. Smith, off at 65′	65	0
24	L. Araújo	90	0
53	B. St-Georges	42	0
4	E. Elgin	90	0
26	A. Caño, off at 76′	76	0
6	A. Karich	90	0
11	C. Ricketts, off at 46′	45	0
9	A. Gutierres, off at 66′	66	1
5	J. Hasbo, off at 65′	65	0
Substitutes
20	N. Hernández, on at 65′	25	0
16	J. Carabalí, on at 66′	24	0
21	B. Olivieri, on at 76′	14	0
15	A. Gambone, on at 65′	25	0
14	Aïssata, on at 46′	45	0
Team			1

Unused: L. Ivory, L. Ansbrow, E. Stevens, A. Allen

All player stats

Boston Legacy FC lineup: 10 outfield starters, then 9 substitutes, then the team, with every figure for this match
#	Player	Min	G	Sh	CC	Pass %	Tkl	Int
12	N. Prince	90	0	0	1	76%	1	0
8	S. Smith, off at 65′	65	0	0	0	73%	0	0
24	L. Araújo	90	0	0	0	85%	1	0
53	B. St-Georges	42	0	0	0	64%	0	0
4	E. Elgin	90	0	0	0	74%	1	1
26	A. Caño, off at 76′	76	0	1	1	55%	1	0
6	A. Karich	90	0	1	1	83%	0	3
11	C. Ricketts, off at 46′	45	0	0	0	79%	0	0
9	A. Gutierres, off at 66′	66	1	5	0	86%	0	0
5	J. Hasbo, off at 65′	65	0	0	1	86%	0	1
Substitutes
18	L. Ivory	–
34	L. Ansbrow	–
20	N. Hernández, on at 65′	25	0	0	0	70%	0	0
16	J. Carabalí, on at 66′	24	0	1	0	50%	0	0
21	B. Olivieri, on at 76′	14	0	0	0	50%	1	0
15	A. Gambone, on at 65′	25	0	0	0	86%	0	0
10	E. Stevens	–
14	Aïssata, on at 46′	45	0	0	0	100%	0	1
7	A. Allen	–
Team			1	8	4	74%	5	6