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Matches2018

Final · NWSL regular seasonAugust 9, 2018

Utah Royals

5th · 35 pts

10

Washington Spirit

8th · 11 pts

Katie Lampson ⚽

America First Field · 94′ played

Live —Evidence —Release 2026-09-02
UTAH ROYALSWASHINGTON SPIRIT0′HT94
The match signature: every shot as a tick on the match clock — height follows xG°, dots mark goals.
Scoring Summary
  1. 73Katie LampsonUtah Royals
The story · match

Utah Royals edged it 1–0

Utah Royals lead the all-time series 1–0–0 across 1 meetings since 2018. Utah Royals stand 5th on 35 points in the table through September 1, 2026.

From the record · rel. 2026-09-02 · computed, not generated
The chances · xG°

1.00.1 xG° on 21 shots to 7

What each side’s shooting was worth, before the finishing.

TeamShSoTxG°
Utah Royals2191.03
Washington Spirit700.06
xG° describes the chances, not the finishing — the gap between the two is the story
The Shape of the Match
xG° raceUtah Royals 1.03 · Washington Spirit 0.06
0.510′HT94′

Cumulative xG° per shot; dots mark goals at the minute they were scored.

Finishing funnelUtah Royals · Washington Spirit

21
7
9
0
1
0

shots → on target → goals

Control

487 passes · 73.1%′424 · 70.8%′

21 interceptions22

15 clearances28

Box Score
Everyone who took the pitch for a minute or more.
Nicole BarnhartUtah RoyalsYes0940000
Lo'eau LaBontaUtah RoyalsYes0940011
Samantha JohnsonUtah RoyalsYes0940010
Sydney MiramontezUtah RoyalsYes0940010
Gunnhildur Yrsa JónsdóttirUtah RoyalsYes0940010
Rebecca MorosUtah RoyalsYes0940000
Rachel CorsieUtah RoyalsYes0940000
Katie LampsonUtah RoyalsYes0941064
Christen PressUtah RoyalsYes079790053
Amy RodriguezUtah RoyalsYes072720051
Erika TymrakUtah RoyalsYes064640010
Taylor LytleUtah RoyalsNo64300100
Diana MathesonUtah RoyalsNo72220000
Becky SauerbrunnUtah RoyalsNo79150000
Mallory EubanksWashington SpiritYes0940010
QuinnWashington SpiritYes0940000
Andi SullivanWashington SpiritYes0940010
Taylor SmithWashington SpiritYes0940010
Estelle JohnsonWashington SpiritYes0940000
W. ChurchWashington SpiritYes0940010
Tori HusterWashington SpiritYes0940000
Ashley HatchWashington SpiritYes0940010
Aubrey KingsburyWashington SpiritYes0940000
Rose LavelleWashington SpiritYes045450000
Mallory SwansonWashington SpiritYes030300010
Meggie Dougherty HowardWashington SpiritNo45490010
Cali Jean FarquharsonWashington SpiritNo3072420000
Caprice DydascoWashington SpiritNo72220000
Who Was On

Utah Royals 1.03 xG°

°modeled — an estimate, not an observation
1Christen Press0.00Attempt Saved
4Amy Rodriguez0.07Miss
11Katie Lampson0.00Attempt Saved
11Samantha Johnson0.07Miss
15Amy Rodriguez0.00Attempt Saved
23Sydney Miramontez0.03Miss
24Christen Press0.00Attempt Saved
25Katie Lampson0.00Attempt Saved
27Christen Press0.00Attempt Saved
27Erika Tymrak0.11Miss
60Amy Rodriguez0.00Attempt Saved
61Amy Rodriguez0.16Miss
65Christen Press0.00Attempt Saved
66Katie Lampson0.03Miss
68Amy Rodriguez0.00Attempt Saved
69Katie Lampson0.00Attempt Saved
73Katie Lampson0.21Goal
75Christen Press0.00Attempt Saved
80Lo'eau LaBonta0.00Attempt Saved
81Gunnhildur Yrsa Jónsdóttir0.35Miss
85Katie Lampson0.00Attempt Saved

Washington Spirit 0.06 xG°

°modeled — an estimate, not an observation
8Ashley Hatch0.00Attempt Saved
13Mallory Swanson0.00Attempt Saved
35Mallory Eubanks0.03Miss
58Andi Sullivan0.00Miss
64Meggie Dougherty Howard0.00Miss
83W. Church0.03Miss
91Taylor Smith0.00Attempt Saved
Head to Head

Utah Royals lead the series 100 (W–D–L) across 1 prior meeting with Washington Spirit in the record since 2018.

Continue exploring

Each question preserves Utah Royals 1–0 Washington Spirit, August 9, 2018, the 2018 NWSL regular season scope, and a return to Utah Royals 1–0 Washington Spirit.

View the record row · the citable object behind this page, release 2026-09-02
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