Gotham FC edged it 2–3
Washington Spirit lead the all-time series 10–4–3 across 17 meetings since 2016. Gotham FC stand 5th on 35 points in the table through September 1, 2026.
From the record · rel. 2026-09-02 · computed, not generatedFinal · NWSL regular seasonJuly 18, 2021
Trinity Rodman ⚽ · Ashley Sanchez ⚽
Nahomi Kawasumi ⚽ · McCall Zerboni ⚽ · Midge Purce ⚽
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Scoring Summary
1.1–2.3 xG° on 8 shots to 24
What each side’s shooting was worth, before the finishing.
| Team | Sh | SoT | xG° |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Spirit | 8 | 5 | 1.13 |
| Gotham FC | 24 | 6 | 2.26 |
The scoreline and shot record support one exact next question.What did the shot-quality record reveal about Gotham FC's 3–2 win over Washington Spirit on July 18, 2021?
The Shape of the Match
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Box Score
| Imani Dorsey | Gotham FC | Yes | 0 | 99 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Midge Purce | Gotham FC | Yes | 0 | 99 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | |
| Gina Loren Lewandowski | Gotham FC | Yes | 0 | 99 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Caprice Dydasco | Gotham FC | Yes | 0 | 99 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | |
| Estelle Johnson | Gotham FC | Yes | 0 | 99 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| DiDi Haracic | Gotham FC | Yes | 0 | 99 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| McCall Zerboni | Gotham FC | Yes | 0 | 99 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
| Allie Long | Gotham FC | Yes | 0 | 99 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
| Ifeoma Onumonu | Gotham FC | Yes | 0 | 84 | 84 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 |
| Nahomi Kawasumi | Gotham FC | Yes | 0 | 74 | 74 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Gaëtane Iza Laure Thiney | Gotham FC | Yes | 0 | 60 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Lee So-Dam | Gotham FC | No | 60 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Delanie Sheehan | Gotham FC | No | 74 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Elizabeth Eddy | Gotham FC | No | 84 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Sam Staab | Washington Spirit | Yes | 0 | 99 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dorian Bailey | Washington Spirit | Yes | 0 | 99 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Andi Sullivan | Washington Spirit | Yes | 0 | 99 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Paige Nielsen | Washington Spirit | Yes | 0 | 99 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ashley Sanchez | Washington Spirit | Yes | 0 | 99 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | |
| Aubrey Kingsbury | Washington Spirit | Yes | 0 | 99 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tegan McGrady | Washington Spirit | Yes | 0 | 80 | 80 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Anna Heilferty | Washington Spirit | Yes | 0 | 80 | 80 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tara Rudd | Washington Spirit | Yes | 0 | 73 | 73 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Trinity Rodman | Washington Spirit | Yes | 0 | 63 | 63 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Ashley Hatch | Washington Spirit | Yes | 0 | 45 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mariana Speckmaier | Washington Spirit | No | 45 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Karina Rodríguez | Washington Spirit | No | 63 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Kumi Yokoyama | Washington Spirit | No | 73 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Camryn Biegalski | Washington Spirit | No | 80 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Chinyelu Bessum Asher | Washington Spirit | No | 80 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Who Was On
Washington Spirit
Washington Spirit 1.13 xG°
| 1 | Tara Rudd | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 12 | Trinity Rodman | 0.07 | Goal |
| 40 | Ashley Sanchez | 0.03 | Attempt Saved |
| 44 | Ashley Sanchez | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 46 | Tara Rudd | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 54 | Ashley Sanchez | 0.35 | Miss |
| 55 | Ashley Sanchez | 0.03 | Goal |
| 84 | Mariana Speckmaier | 0.65 | Miss |
Gotham FC 2.26 xG°
| 6 | Midge Purce | 0.16 | Attempt Saved |
| 6 | Midge Purce | 0.07 | Miss |
| 13 | Ifeoma Onumonu | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 16 | Midge Purce | 0.03 | Miss |
| 21 | Midge Purce | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 21 | Gaëtane Iza Laure Thiney | 0.07 | Miss |
| 23 | Ifeoma Onumonu | 0.10 | Attempt Saved |
| 23 | Nahomi Kawasumi | 0.72 | Goal |
| 24 | Caprice Dydasco | 0.03 | Miss |
| 25 | Ifeoma Onumonu | 0.03 | Miss |
| 31 | Ifeoma Onumonu | 0.07 | Miss |
| 34 | McCall Zerboni | 0.07 | Goal |
| 43 | Allie Long | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 46 | McCall Zerboni | 0.03 | Miss |
| 48 | Midge Purce | 0.03 | Miss |
| 48 | Ifeoma Onumonu | 0.10 | Miss |
| 53 | Ifeoma Onumonu | 0.07 | Miss |
| 58 | Caprice Dydasco | 0.10 | Attempt Saved |
| 60 | Midge Purce | 0.03 | Miss |
| 62 | Caprice Dydasco | 0.05 | Miss |
| 66 | Allie Long | 0.03 | Attempt Saved |
| 72 | Imani Dorsey | 0.00 | Post |
| 74 | Ifeoma Onumonu | 0.05 | Attempt Saved |
| 75 | Midge Purce | 0.42 | Goal |
Head to Head
Washington Spirit lead the series 10–4–3 (W–D–L) across 17 prior meetings with Gotham FC in the record since 2016.
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