2024 Schedule›North Carolina Courage vs Houston Dash
Saturday, March 16, 2024 · Regular Season · Week 1 · 2024 season
First Horizon Stadium at WakeMed Soccer Park · Attendance 5,878
Lineups
Each starter shows her assigned role (formation slot) and, when our model scored the match, the role she actually played — inferred from her on-ball events. Amber marks a tension: deployed one way, played another.
North Carolina Courage
Formation: 4-3-3
- 3 Kaleigh Kurtz · RCB (4) · played as a 4
- 13 Ryan Williams · RB (2) · played as a 2
- 1 Casey Murphy · GK (1)
- 5 Haley Hopkins · LW (11) · played as an 11
- 8 Brianna Pinto · ST (9) · played as a 9
- 10 Denise O'Sullivan (c) · DM (6) · played as a 6
- 14 Tyler Lussi · RW (7) · played as a 7
- 6 Narumi Miura · CM (8) · played like a 6deep-lying midfielder
- 11 Feli Rauch · LB (3) · played as a 3
- 7 Malia Berkely · LCB (5) · played as a 5
- 2 Ashley Sanchez · CM (8) · played like a 10advanced 8
Bench
Houston Dash
Formation: 3-4-1-2
- 7 María Sánchez · LWB (3) · played as a 3
- 8 Courtney Petersen · CCB (5) · played as a 5
- 33 Jyllissa Harris · LCB (5) · played as a 5
- 1 Jane Campbell (c) · GK (1)
- 10 Andressa Alves · CM (8) · played like a 6deep-lying midfielder
- 17 Sarah Puntigam · RCB (4) · played like a 3
- 30 Avery Patterson · RWB (2) · played as a 2
- 5 Cece Delzer · ST (9) · played as a 9
- 9 Diana Ordóñez · ST (9) · played as a 9
- 19 Belle Briede · AM (10) · played as a 10
- 13 Sophie Schmidt · CM (8) · played like a 6deep-lying midfielder
Bench
Shots
North Carolina Courage — 20 shots, 3.83 xG
| Rk | Min ▴ | Player | xG | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | Brianna Pinto | 0.10 | Attempt Saved |
| 2 | 14 | Brianna Pinto | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 3 | 18 | Malia Berkely | 1.00 | Goal |
| 4 | 25 | Ashley Sanchez | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 5 | 46 | Tyler Lussi | 0.03 | Miss |
| 6 | 48 | Haley Hopkins | 0.07 | Attempt Saved |
| 7 | 48 | Malia Berkely | 0.03 | Miss |
| 8 | 48 | Tyler Lussi | 0.25 | Post |
| 9 | 49 | Haley Hopkins | 0.16 | Attempt Saved |
| 10 | 49 | Haley Hopkins | 0.10 | Attempt Saved |
| 11 | 50 | Ashley Sanchez | 0.05 | Attempt Saved |
| 12 | 53 | Haley Hopkins | 0.65 | Goal |
| 13 | 56 | Haley Hopkins | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 14 | 57 | Tyler Lussi | 0.03 | Miss |
| 15 | 70 | Haley Hopkins | 0.03 | Miss |
| 16 | 70 | Manaka Matsukubo | 0.07 | Miss |
| 17 | 76 | Bianca St-Georges | 0.40 | Goal |
| 18 | 85 | Haley Hopkins | 0.07 | Attempt Saved |
| 19 | 85 | Bianca St-Georges | 0.07 | Goal |
| 20 | 98 | Dani Weatherholt | 0.72 | Goal |
Houston Dash — 7 shots, 0.22 xG
| Rk | Min ▴ | Player | xG | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 20 | Sophie Schmidt | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 2 | 36 | Sarah Puntigam | 0.03 | Miss |
| 3 | 50 | Sarah Puntigam | 0.07 | Attempt Saved |
| 4 | 51 | Belle Briede | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 5 | 64 | Sophie Schmidt | 0.05 | Miss |
| 6 | 80 | Jyllissa Harris | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 7 | 81 | Michelle Alozie | 0.07 | Miss |