A 5-goal night for Houston Dash
Houston Dash trail the all-time series 2–1–3 across 6 meetings since 2016. Houston Dash stand 6th on 32 points in the table through September 1, 2026.
From the record · rel. 2026-09-02 · computed, not generatedFinal · NWSL regular seasonAugust 26, 2018
Linda Motlhalo ⚽ · Veronica Latsko ⚽ · Sofia Huerta ⚽ · Rachel Ann Daly ⚽ · Haley McCutcheon ⚽ · Thembi Kgatlana ⚽
Imani Dorsey ⚽
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Scoring Summary
2.5–1.4 xG° on 21 shots to 14
What each side’s shooting was worth, before the finishing.
| Team | Sh | SoT | xG° |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Dash | 21 | 12 | 2.53 |
| Gotham FC | 14 | 5 | 1.39 |
The scoreline and shot record support one exact next question.What did the shot-quality record reveal about Houston Dash's 6–1 win over Gotham FC on August 26, 2018?
The Shape of the Match
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Box Score
| Shea Groom | Gotham FC | Yes | 0 | 92 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | |
| Imani Dorsey | Gotham FC | Yes | 0 | 92 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Kailen Sheridan | Gotham FC | Yes | 0 | 92 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Amanda Frisbie | Gotham FC | Yes | 0 | 92 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Domi Richardson | Gotham FC | Yes | 0 | 92 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Sarah Woldmoe | Gotham FC | Yes | 0 | 92 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Carli Lloyd | Gotham FC | Yes | 0 | 92 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | |
| Madison Tiernan | Gotham FC | Yes | 0 | 92 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Katie Johnson | Gotham FC | Yes | 0 | 78 | 78 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Mandy Freeman | Gotham FC | Yes | 0 | 62 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jennifer Hoy | Gotham FC | Yes | 0 | 57 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Savannah McCaskill | Gotham FC | No | 57 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Christina Gibbons | Gotham FC | No | 62 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Amandine Pierre-Louis | Gotham FC | No | 78 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Linda Motlhalo | Houston Dash | Yes | 0 | 92 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Haley McCutcheon | Houston Dash | Yes | 0 | 92 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| Amber Brooks | Houston Dash | Yes | 0 | 92 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Kealia Watt | Houston Dash | Yes | 0 | 92 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| Jane Campbell | Houston Dash | Yes | 0 | 92 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Janine van Wyk | Houston Dash | Yes | 0 | 92 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Allysha Chapman | Houston Dash | Yes | 0 | 92 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| T. Comeau | Houston Dash | Yes | 0 | 92 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Rachel Ann Daly | Houston Dash | Yes | 0 | 84 | 84 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 |
| Sofia Huerta | Houston Dash | Yes | 0 | 77 | 77 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 |
| Veronica Latsko | Houston Dash | Yes | 0 | 74 | 74 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Kyah Simon | Houston Dash | No | 74 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Thembi Kgatlana | Houston Dash | No | 77 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
| Nichelle Prince | Houston Dash | No | 84 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Who Was On
Houston Dash
Houston Dash 2.53 xG°
| 13 | Rachel Ann Daly | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 15 | Rachel Ann Daly | 0.07 | Miss |
| 21 | Linda Motlhalo | 0.35 | Goal |
| 32 | Veronica Latsko | 0.10 | Miss |
| 33 | Sofia Huerta | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 36 | Sofia Huerta | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 37 | T. Comeau | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 39 | Rachel Ann Daly | 0.00 | Miss |
| 41 | Rachel Ann Daly | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 42 | Sofia Huerta | 0.21 | Miss |
| 47 | Veronica Latsko | 0.35 | Goal |
| 49 | Sofia Huerta | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 50 | Sofia Huerta | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 64 | Sofia Huerta | 0.07 | Goal |
| 66 | Rachel Ann Daly | 0.97 | Goal |
| 72 | Sofia Huerta | 0.16 | Miss |
| 75 | Janine van Wyk | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 82 | Thembi Kgatlana | 0.07 | Miss |
| 85 | Kealia Watt | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 87 | Haley McCutcheon | 0.07 | Goal |
| 89 | Thembi Kgatlana | 0.11 | Goal |
Gotham FC 1.39 xG°
| 2 | Katie Johnson | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 23 | Madison Tiernan | 0.07 | Miss |
| 26 | Carli Lloyd | 0.10 | Miss |
| 35 | Shea Groom | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 35 | Carli Lloyd | 0.10 | Miss |
| 40 | Shea Groom | 0.07 | Miss |
| 44 | Carli Lloyd | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 53 | Imani Dorsey | 0.65 | Goal |
| 63 | Shea Groom | 0.16 | Miss |
| 68 | Carli Lloyd | 0.10 | Miss |
| 71 | Carli Lloyd | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 75 | Christina Gibbons | 0.07 | Miss |
| 79 | Carli Lloyd | 0.07 | Miss |
| 88 | Savannah McCaskill | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
Head to Head
Houston Dash trail the series 2–1–3 (W–D–L) across 6 prior meetings with Gotham FC in the record since 2016.
Continue exploring
Each question preserves Houston Dash 6–1 Gotham FC, August 26, 2018, the 2018 NWSL regular season scope, and a return to Houston Dash 6–1 Gotham FC.
What did the shot-quality record reveal about Houston Dash's 6–1 win over Gotham FC on August 26, 2018?
Compare Houston Dash 6–1 Gotham FC on August 26, 2018's scoreline with the admitted shot and expected-goals record.
Release 2026-09-02Where did Houston Dash take shots against Gotham FC on August 26, 2018?
Place Houston Dash's admitted attempts from Houston Dash 6–1 Gotham FC on August 26, 2018 on the normalized pitch.
Release 2026-09-02Which players shaped Houston Dash's 6–1 win over Gotham FC on August 26, 2018 in the recorded goals, assists, and shots?
Follow the named scoring and shooting evidence from Houston Dash 6–1 Gotham FC on August 26, 2018 into the contributing player pages.
Release 2026-09-02View the record row · the citable object behind this page, release 2026-09-02
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