Houston Dash edged it 2–1
Houston Dash trail the all-time series 5–2–11 across 18 meetings since 2017. Houston Dash stand 10th on 30 points in the table through September 1, 2026.
From the record · rel. 2026-09-02 · computed, not generatedFinal · Matchweek 15 · NWSL regular seasonAugust 9, 2025
Kiki Van Zanten ⚽ · Sophie Schmidt ⚽
Riley Jackson ⚽
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Scoring Summary
1.4–1.9 xG° on 7 shots to 13
What each side’s shooting was worth, before the finishing.
| Team | Sh | SoT | xG° |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Dash | 7 | 2 | 1.39 |
| North Carolina Courage | 13 | 4 | 1.92 |
The scoreline and shot record support one exact next question.What did the shot-quality record reveal about Houston Dash's 2–1 win over North Carolina Courage on August 9, 2025?
The Shape of the Match
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Box Score
| Kaleigh Kurtz | North Carolina Courage | Yes | 0 | 104 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ryan Williams | North Carolina Courage | Yes | 0 | 104 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Casey Murphy | North Carolina Courage | Yes | 0 | 104 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Denise O'Sullivan | North Carolina Courage | Yes | 0 | 104 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Manaka Matsukubo | North Carolina Courage | Yes | 0 | 104 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Maycee Bell | North Carolina Courage | Yes | 0 | 104 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Riley Jackson | North Carolina Courage | Yes | 0 | 95 | 95 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Malia Berkely | North Carolina Courage | Yes | 0 | 73 | 73 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Hannah Betfort | North Carolina Courage | Yes | 0 | 64 | 64 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaedyn Shaw | North Carolina Courage | Yes | 0 | 64 | 64 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Tyler Lussi | North Carolina Courage | Yes | 0 | 64 | 64 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Brianna Pinto | North Carolina Courage | No | 64 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Feli Rauch | North Carolina Courage | No | 64 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ashley Sanchez | North Carolina Courage | No | 64 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | |
| Aline Gomes | North Carolina Courage | No | 73 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Cortnee Vine | North Carolina Courage | No | 95 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Danielle Colaprico | Houston Dash | Yes | 0 | 104 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Yazmeen Ryan | Houston Dash | Yes | 0 | 104 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| Maggie Graham | Houston Dash | Yes | 0 | 104 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jane Campbell | Houston Dash | Yes | 0 | 104 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Avery Patterson | Houston Dash | Yes | 0 | 104 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Natalie Jacobs | Houston Dash | Yes | 0 | 104 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Paige Nielsen | Houston Dash | Yes | 0 | 104 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Allysha Chapman | Houston Dash | Yes | 0 | 81 | 81 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Delanie Sheehan | Houston Dash | Yes | 0 | 70 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Kiki Van Zanten | Houston Dash | Yes | 0 | 70 | 70 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Evelina Duljan | Houston Dash | Yes | 0 | 62 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Messiah Bright | Houston Dash | No | 62 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Sarah Puntigam | Houston Dash | No | 70 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Michelle Alozie | Houston Dash | No | 70 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Sophie Schmidt | Houston Dash | No | 81 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Who Was On
Houston Dash
Houston Dash 1.39 xG°
| 6 | Yazmeen Ryan | 0.10 | Miss |
| 38 | Kiki Van Zanten | 0.03 | Goal |
| 41 | Delanie Sheehan | 0.39 | Post |
| 46 | Yazmeen Ryan | 0.05 | Attempt Saved |
| 80 | Danielle Colaprico | 0.07 | Miss |
| 93 | Yazmeen Ryan | 0.07 | Attempt Saved |
| 94 | Sophie Schmidt | 0.68 | Goal |
North Carolina Courage 1.92 xG°
| 4 | Jaedyn Shaw | 0.24 | Miss |
| 9 | Maycee Bell | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 11 | Ryan Williams | 0.39 | Miss |
| 31 | Riley Jackson | 1.00 | Goal |
| 40 | Denise O'Sullivan | 0.03 | Attempt Saved |
| 40 | Tyler Lussi | 0.03 | Attempt Saved |
| 49 | Tyler Lussi | 0.05 | Attempt Saved |
| 54 | Denise O'Sullivan | 0.03 | Attempt Saved |
| 57 | Malia Berkely | 0.03 | Miss |
| 75 | Ashley Sanchez | 0.07 | Attempt Saved |
| 86 | Ashley Sanchez | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 88 | Ashley Sanchez | 0.05 | Attempt Saved |
| 92 | Manaka Matsukubo | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
Head to Head
Houston Dash trail the series 5–2–11 (W–D–L) across 18 prior meetings with North Carolina Courage in the record since 2017.
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