NWSL

Utah Royals vs Bay FC, 2024 NWSL, Regular Season

· NWSL
Utah Royals
  • 48': Paige Monaghan
  • 55': Emily Menges (OG)
FT
2 - 1
Bay FC
  • 83': Racheal Kundananji

Utah Royals edge Bay FC 2-1 as Monaghan scores

The Utah Royals, led by Paige Monaghan's early second-half goal, secured a 2-1 victory over Bay FC at America First Field on Friday.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Foul by Olivia Griffitts (Utah Royals).
  • 1': Racheal Kundananji (Bay) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 2': Delay in match because of an injury Racheal Kundananji (Bay).
  • 2': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 4': Foul by Jen Beattie (Bay).
  • 4': Mina Tanaka (Utah Royals) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 5': Foul by Mina Tanaka (Utah Royals).
  • 5': Jen Beattie (Bay) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 7': Corner, Bay. Conceded by Olivia Griffitts.
  • 8': Attempt blocked. Savy King (Bay) header from the right side of the six yard box is blocked.
  • 8': Attempt missed. Deyna Castellanos (Bay) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
  • 8': Attempt blocked. Ally Sentnor (Utah Royals) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Olivia Griffitts.
  • 8': Dorian Bailey (Bay) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 8': Foul by Claudia Zornoza (Utah Royals).
  • 10': Attempt blocked. Dorian Bailey (Bay) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tess Boade.
  • 10': Attempt saved. Hannah Betfort (Utah Royals) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Claudia Zornoza.
  • 11': Foul by Dorian Bailey (Bay).
  • 11': Mina Tanaka (Utah Royals) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 12': Corner, Utah Royals. Conceded by Jen Beattie.
  • 13': Attempt missed. Tess Boade (Bay) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Racheal Kundananji with a through ball following a fast break.
  • 15': Foul by Claudia Zornoza (Utah Royals).
  • 15': Tess Boade (Bay) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 16': Corner, Bay. Conceded by Kaleigh Riehl.
  • 18': Hand ball by Racheal Kundananji (Bay).
  • 20': Corner, Bay. Conceded by Kaleigh Riehl.
  • 22': Delay in match (Bay).
  • 23': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 23': Attempt blocked. Rachel Hill (Bay) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Deyna Castellanos.
  • 23': Corner, Bay. Conceded by Hannah Betfort.
  • 26': Corner, Bay. Conceded by Madison Pogarch.
  • 27': Attempt missed. Mina Tanaka (Utah Royals) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 30': Foul by Caprice Dydasco (Bay).
  • 30': Paige Monaghan (Utah Royals) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 31': Delay in match because of an injury Hannah Betfort (Utah Royals).
  • 33': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 35': Corner, Utah Royals. Conceded by Caprice Dydasco.
  • 36': Attempt blocked. Kaleigh Riehl (Utah Royals) header from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ally Sentnor with a cross.
  • 36': Hand ball by Mina Tanaka (Utah Royals).
  • 38': Corner, Bay. Conceded by Madison Pogarch.
  • 39': Attempt missed. Rachel Hill (Bay) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Deyna Castellanos with a cross following a corner.
  • 39': Emily Menges (Bay) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 39': Foul by Paige Monaghan (Utah Royals).
  • 40': Attempt missed. Rachel Hill (Bay) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Deyna Castellanos with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 42': Attempt blocked. Hannah Betfort (Utah Royals) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Claudia Zornoza.
  • 42': Corner, Utah Royals. Conceded by Jen Beattie.
  • 43': Attempt missed. Kaleigh Riehl (Utah Royals) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Claudia Zornoza with a cross following a corner.
  • 44': Attempt saved. Ally Sentnor (Utah Royals) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Mina Tanaka.
  • 45': Attempt missed. Olivia Griffitts (Utah Royals) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Ally Sentnor.
  • 45'+1': Attempt saved. Racheal Kundananji (Bay) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Deyna Castellanos.
  • 45'+2': Foul by Jen Beattie (Bay).
  • 45'+2': Mina Tanaka (Utah Royals) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 45'+4': Attempt missed. Racheal Kundananji (Bay) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Dorian Bailey.
  • 45'+6': First Half ends, Utah Royals 0, Bay 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Utah Royals 0, Bay 0.
  • 47': Dorian Bailey (Bay) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 47': Foul by Ana Tejada (Utah Royals).
  • 48': Goal! Utah Royals 1, Bay 0. Paige Monaghan (Utah Royals) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ana Tejada.
  • 50': Corner, Bay. Conceded by Olivia Griffitts.
  • 50': Attempt missed. Kiki Pickett (Bay) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Deyna Castellanos following a corner.
  • 54': Attempt blocked. Hannah Betfort (Utah Royals) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ally Sentnor.
  • 55': Own Goal by Emily Menges, Bay. Utah Royals 2, Bay 0.
  • 57': Corner, Bay. Conceded by Claudia Zornoza.
  • 58': Attempt missed. Dorian Bailey (Bay) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Deyna Castellanos with a cross following a corner.
  • 58': Attempt blocked. Rachel Hill (Bay) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Dorian Bailey.
  • 60': Foul by Jen Beattie (Bay).
  • 60': Mina Tanaka (Utah Royals) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 61': Substitution, Utah Royals. Cloé Lacasse replaces Mina Tanaka.
  • 61': Substitution, Utah Royals. Amandine Henry replaces Claudia Zornoza.
  • 62': Attempt missed. Ally Sentnor (Utah Royals) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Cloé Lacasse.
  • 64': Corner, Bay. Conceded by Madison Pogarch.
  • 64': Attempt saved. Jen Beattie (Bay) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Deyna Castellanos with a cross.
  • 66': Delay in match because of an injury Savy King (Bay).
  • 66': Substitution, Bay. Asisat Oshoala replaces Deyna Castellanos.
  • 67': Substitution, Bay. Alyssa Malonson replaces Savy King because of an injury.
  • 67': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 67': Offside, Utah Royals. Hannah Betfort is caught offside.
  • 68': Asisat Oshoala (Bay) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 68': Foul by Kate Del Fava (Utah Royals).
  • 70': Delay in match because of an injury Paige Monaghan (Utah Royals).
  • 70': Delay in match (Utah Royals).
  • 70': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 74': Delay in match because of an injury Katelyn Rowland (Bay).
  • 76': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 76': Substitution, Bay. Madeline Moreau replaces Jen Beattie.
  • 77': Attempt saved. Rachel Hill (Bay) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Asisat Oshoala with a through ball.
  • 77': Ally Sentnor (Utah Royals) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 77': Foul by Kiki Pickett (Bay).
  • 77': Foul by Racheal Kundananji (Bay).
  • 77': Madison Pogarch (Utah Royals) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 79': Delay in match because of an injury Paige Monaghan (Utah Royals).
  • 80': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 80': Substitution, Utah Royals. Dana Foederer replaces Paige Monaghan because of an injury.
  • 81': Foul by Ana Tejada (Utah Royals).
  • 81': Tess Boade (Bay) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 81': Attempt missed. Asisat Oshoala (Bay) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Kiki Pickett with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 83': Goal! Utah Royals 2, Bay 1. Racheal Kundananji (Bay) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Rachel Hill with a cross.
  • 86': Attempt missed. Asisat Oshoala (Bay) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Racheal Kundananji.
  • 87': Foul by Ana Tejada (Utah Royals).
  • 87': Tess Boade (Bay) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 87': Ana Tejada (Utah Royals) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 89': Foul by Tess Boade (Bay).
  • 89': Madison Pogarch (Utah Royals) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90': Substitution, Utah Royals. Zoe Burns replaces Madison Pogarch.
  • 90': Offside, Utah Royals. Dana Foederer is caught offside.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Ana Tejada (Utah Royals).
  • 90'+3': Kiki Pickett (Bay) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+4': Corner, Bay. Conceded by Cloé Lacasse.
  • 90'+8': Foul by Rachel Hill (Bay).
  • 90'+8': Olivia Griffitts (Utah Royals) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+10': Corner, Bay. Conceded by Zoe Burns.
  • 90'+10': Attempt blocked. Asisat Oshoala (Bay) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 90'+10': Corner, Bay. Conceded by Zoe Burns.
  • 90'+11': Attempt blocked. Alyssa Malonson (Bay) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Madeline Moreau.
  • 90'+11': Second Half ends, Utah Royals 2, Bay 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Utah Royals 2, Bay 1.

Statistics

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10 Fouls 11
0 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 2
12 Corner Kicks 3
2 Saves 3
59 Possession 41
19 SHOTS 11
7 ON GOAL 3
0.4 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
371 Accurate Passes 248
457 Passes 331
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.7
9 Accurate Crosses 2
31 Crosses 7
0.3 Cross % 0.3
38 Long Balls 47
17 Accurate Long Balls 11
0.4 Long Balls % 0.2
3 Blocked Shots 4
7 Effective Tackles 8
14 Tackles 12
0.5 Tackle % 0.7
10 Interceptions 7
14 Effective Clearances 28
14 Clearances 28

Game Information

Competition: NWSL

Venue: America First Field
Location: Sandy, Utah, USA
Attendance: 14,539

NWSL Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Orlando Pride 3 +9 9
2 Kansas City Current 3 +7 9
3 Washington Spirit 3 +1 6
4 Angel City FC 3 +1 5
Full Table

Line-Ups

UTA Utah Royals (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Mandy McGlynn (GK)
18 Kaleigh Riehl
8 Kate Del Fava
16 Madison Pogarch
3 Olivia Griffitts
9 Ally Sentnor
26 Claudia Zornoza
17 Ana Tejada
33 Hannah Betfort
4 Paige Monaghan
29 Mina Tanaka
Utah Royals Substitutes:
Amandine Henry, Cloé Lacasse, Cameron Tucker, Zoe Burns, Dana Foederer, Agnes Nyberg, Cristina Roque, Addisyn Merrick, Michele Vasconcelos.

BAY Bay FC (4-3-3)

No. Name
99 Katelyn Rowland (GK)
5 Jen Beattie
4 Emily Menges
2 Savy King
3 Caprice Dydasco
23 Kiki Pickett
19 Dorian Bailey
12 Tess Boade
10 Deyna Castellanos
9 Racheal Kundananji
21 Rachel Hill
Bay FC Substitutes:
Maya Doms, Jamie Shepherd, Maddie Moreau, Emmie Allen, Joelle Anderson, Alyssa Malonson, Asisat Oshoala, Caroline Conti, Kayla Sharples.

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