2025 Schedule›North Carolina Courage vs Washington Spirit
Saturday, October 11, 2025 · Regular Season · Week 24 · 2025 season
First Horizon Stadium at WakeMed Soccer Park · Attendance 8,498
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 (c) · RCB (4) · played as a 4
- 13 Ryan Williams · RB (2) · played as a 2
- 15 Payton Linnehan · RW (7) · played as a 7
- 1 Casey Murphy · GK (1)
- 25 Meredith Speck · LW (11) · played as an 11
- 20 Shinomi Koyama · CM (8) · played like a 6deep-lying midfielder
- 4 Natalie Jacobs · LCB (5) · played as a 5
- 34 Manaka Matsukubo · ST (9) · played like a 10false 9
- 17 Dani Weatherholt · LB (3) · played as a 3
- 16 Riley Jackson · DM (6) · played as a 6
- 2 Ashley Sanchez · CM (8) · played like a 10advanced 8
Bench
Washington Spirit
Formation: 4-1-4-1
- 19 Rosemonde Kouassi · LM (11) · played as an 11
- 4 Rebeca Bernal · LCB (5) · played as a 5
- 6 Kate Wiesner · LB (3) · played as a 3
- 9 Tara Rudd · RCB (4) · played as a 4
- 20 Deborah Abiodun · RB (2) · played as a 2
- 7 Croix Bethune · CM (8) · played like a 9
- 27 Sofia Cantore · ST (9) · played as a 9
- 5 Narumi Miura · DM (6) · played as a 6
- 2 Trinity Rodman · RM (7) · played as a 7
- 17 Hal Hershfelt · CM (8) · played like a 6deep-lying midfielder
- 1 Aubrey Kingsbury (c) · GK (1)
Bench
Shots
North Carolina Courage — 9 shots, 2.05 xG
| Rk | Min ▴ | Player | xG | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | Ashley Sanchez | 0.09 | Attempt Saved |
| 2 | 7 | Shinomi Koyama | 0.71 | Attempt Saved |
| 3 | 35 | Payton Linnehan | 0.03 | Miss |
| 4 | 45 | Natalie Jacobs | 0.03 | Miss |
| 5 | 84 | Cortnee Vine | 0.05 | Miss |
| 6 | 85 | Shinomi Koyama | 0.07 | Goal |
| 7 | 93 | Natalie Jacobs | 0.39 | Miss |
| 8 | 96 | Manaka Matsukubo | 0.39 | Attempt Saved |
| 9 | 97 | Maycee Bell | 0.29 | Miss |
Washington Spirit — 11 shots, 0.46 xG
| Rk | Min ▴ | Player | xG | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 18 | Sofia Cantore | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 2 | 22 | Trinity Rodman | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 3 | 22 | Trinity Rodman | 0.03 | Miss |
| 4 | 33 | Sofia Cantore | 0.12 | Miss |
| 5 | 48 | Croix Bethune | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 6 | 52 | Trinity Rodman | 0.07 | Goal |
| 7 | 61 | Trinity Rodman | 0.07 | Miss |
| 8 | 66 | Paige Metayer | 0.09 | Attempt Saved |
| 9 | 68 | Trinity Rodman | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 10 | 79 | Gift Monday | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 11 | 89 | Leicy Santos | 0.08 | Attempt Saved |