NWSL

Bay FC vs Kansas City Current, 2024 NWSL, Regular Season

· NWSL
FT
0 - 1
  • 35': Temwa Chawinga

Kansas City Current edge Bay FC 1-0 in tight contest

The Kansas City Current, buoyed by the efforts of Temwa Chawinga, beat Bay FC 1-0 at PayPal Park in San José, California, on Saturday. Chawinga scored in the 35th minute to break the NWSL single-season scoring record for goals.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 4': Corner, Bay. Conceded by Kayla Sharples.
  • 5': Corner, Bay. Conceded by Kayla Sharples.
  • 5': Attempt blocked. Emily Menges (Bay) with an attempt from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Deyna Castellanos with a cross.
  • 6': Foul by Nichelle Prince (Kansas City Current).
  • 6': Kiki Pickett (Bay) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 7': VAR Decision: No Penalty Bay.
  • 11': Foul by Alyssa Malonson (Bay).
  • 11': Michelle Cooper (Kansas City Current) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 16': Foul by Penelope Hocking (Bay).
  • 16': Michelle Cooper (Kansas City Current) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 19': Delay in match because of an injury Temwa Chawinga (Kansas City Current).
  • 20': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 21': Attempt missed. Debinha (Kansas City Current) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Alana Cook following a fast break.
  • 21': Alyssa Malonson (Bay) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 21': Foul by Michelle Cooper (Kansas City Current).
  • 22': Alyssa Malonson (Bay) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 22': Foul by Michelle Cooper (Kansas City Current).
  • 24': Corner, Kansas City Current. Conceded by Abby Dahlkemper.
  • 24': Attempt missed. Lo'eau LaBonta (Kansas City Current) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Debinha following a corner.
  • 25': Attempt saved. Penelope Hocking (Bay) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 25': Corner, Bay. Conceded by Almuth Schult.
  • 27': Deyna Castellanos (Bay) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 27': Foul by Temwa Chawinga (Kansas City Current).
  • 29': Attempt saved. Lo'eau LaBonta (Kansas City Current) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Nichelle Prince.
  • 29': Alyssa Malonson (Bay) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 29': Foul by Lo'eau LaBonta (Kansas City Current).
  • 31': Offside, Kansas City Current. Nichelle Prince is caught offside.
  • 34': Foul by Penelope Hocking (Bay).
  • 34': Hailie Mace (Kansas City Current) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 34': Penelope Hocking (Bay) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 35': Goal! Bay 0, Kansas City Current 1. Temwa Chawinga (Kansas City Current) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner.
  • 36': Foul by Asisat Oshoala (Bay).
  • 36': Lo'eau LaBonta (Kansas City Current) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 36': Asisat Oshoala (Bay) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 41': Foul by Hailie Mace (Kansas City Current).
  • 41': Penelope Hocking (Bay) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 41': Hailie Mace (Kansas City Current) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 43': VAR Decision: No card change Hailie Mace (Kansas City Current).
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 10 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+2': Attempt saved. Deyna Castellanos (Bay) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 45'+4': Attempt missed. Rachel Hill (Bay) left footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Dorian Bailey.
  • 45'+6': Delay in match because of an injury Asisat Oshoala (Bay).
  • 45'+7': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 45'+11': Attempt blocked. Michelle Cooper (Kansas City Current) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Debinha.
  • 45'+11': Corner, Kansas City Current. Conceded by Dorian Bailey.
  • 45'+12': First Half ends, Bay 0, Kansas City Current 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Bay 0, Kansas City Current 1.
  • 46': Attempt saved. Nichelle Prince (Kansas City Current) left footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Hailie Mace.
  • 47': Corner, Bay. Conceded by Ellis Wheeler.
  • 50': Attempt blocked. Dorian Bailey (Bay) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Asisat Oshoala.
  • 53': Attempt blocked. Nichelle Prince (Kansas City Current) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 55': Attempt blocked. Asisat Oshoala (Bay) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Alyssa Malonson.
  • 55': Corner, Bay. Conceded by Kayla Sharples.
  • 56': Attempt blocked. Caprice Dydasco (Bay) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 58': Attempt blocked. Temwa Chawinga (Kansas City Current) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Hailie Mace.
  • 60': Corner, Kansas City Current. Conceded by Alyssa Malonson.
  • 60': Attempt missed. Alana Cook (Kansas City Current) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Michelle Cooper with a cross following a corner.
  • 62': Attempt saved. Nichelle Prince (Kansas City Current) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 64': Attempt missed. Michelle Cooper (Kansas City Current) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Claire Hutton.
  • 71': Delay in match because of an injury Katelyn Rowland (Bay).
  • 71': Substitution, Kansas City Current. Vanessa DiBernardo replaces Claire Hutton.
  • 71': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 72': Substitution, Bay. Savannah King replaces Deyna Castellanos.
  • 76': Delay in match because of an injury Hailie Mace (Kansas City Current).
  • 79': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 79': Substitution, Kansas City Current. Elizabeth Ball replaces Michelle Cooper.
  • 79': Substitution, Kansas City Current. Izzy Rodriguez replaces Hailie Mace because of an injury.
  • 80': Foul by Penelope Hocking (Bay).
  • 80': Kayla Sharples (Kansas City Current) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 84': Corner, Bay. Conceded by Izzy Rodriguez.
  • 86': Foul by Asisat Oshoala (Bay).
  • 86': Kayla Sharples (Kansas City Current) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 87': Substitution, Bay. Caroline Conti replaces Dorian Bailey.
  • 87': Substitution, Kansas City Current. Bayley Feist replaces Debinha.
  • 88': Substitution, Kansas City Current. Hildah Magaia replaces Nichelle Prince.
  • 89': Corner, Bay. Conceded by Ellis Wheeler.
  • 90': Caprice Dydasco (Bay) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Foul by Temwa Chawinga (Kansas City Current).
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+2': Almuth Schult (Kansas City Current) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Rachel Hill (Bay).
  • 90'+3': Corner, Kansas City Current. Conceded by Savannah King.
  • 90'+3': Vanessa DiBernardo (Kansas City Current) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+4': Attempt missed. Vanessa DiBernardo (Kansas City Current) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Ellis Wheeler.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Ellis Wheeler (Kansas City Current).
  • 90'+4': Rachel Hill (Bay) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+5': Ellis Wheeler (Kansas City Current) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+6': Corner, Kansas City Current. Conceded by Katelyn Rowland.
  • 90'+7': Kiki Pickett (Bay) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+7': Lo'eau LaBonta (Kansas City Current).
  • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Bay 0, Kansas City Current 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Bay 0, Kansas City Current 1.

Statistics

https://a.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=/i/teamlogos/soccer/500/20907.png&h=25&scale=crop&w=25&location=originKC BAYhttps://a.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=/i/teamlogos/soccer/500/22187.png&h=25&scale=crop&w=25&location=origin
9 Fouls 7
3 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 0
5 Corner Kicks 7
2 Saves 3
43.8 Possession 56.2
12 SHOTS 7
4 ON GOAL 3
0.3 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
325 Accurate Passes 429
406 Passes 518
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
2 Accurate Crosses 1
6 Crosses 17
0.3 Cross % 0.1
59 Long Balls 53
33 Accurate Long Balls 25
0.6 Long Balls % 0.5
3 Blocked Shots 3
14 Effective Tackles 14
19 Tackles 21
0.7 Tackle % 0.7
15 Interceptions 9
17 Effective Clearances 14
17 Clearances 14

Game Information

Competition: NWSL

Venue: PayPal Park
Location: San Jose, California, USA
Attendance: 12,974

NWSL Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Orlando Pride 26 +26 60
2 Washington Spirit 26 +23 56
3 NJ/NY Gotham FC 26 +21 56
4 Kansas City Current 26 +26 55
Full Table

Line-Ups

BAY Bay FC (4-3-3)

No. Name
99 Katelyn Rowland (GK)
4 Emily Menges
13 Abby Dahlkemper
20 Alyssa Malonson
3 Caprice Dydasco
23 Kiki Pickett
19 Dorian Bailey
10 Deyna Castellanos
8 Asisat Oshoala Yellow Card
55 Penelope Hocking Yellow Card
21 Rachel Hill

KC Kansas City Current (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Almuth Schult (GK)
27 Kayla Sharples
15 Alana Cook
5 Ellie Wheeler Yellow Card
4 Hailie Mace Yellow Card
99 Debinha
10 Lo'eau LaBonta
14 Claire Hutton
8 Nichelle Prince
6 Temwa Chawinga
17 Michelle Cooper

NWSL News

NWSL stars Chawinga, Banda nominated for CAF women's Player of the Year
NWSL stars Chawinga, Banda nominated for CAF women's Player of the Year

NWSL stars Temwa Chawinga, Racheal Kundananji and Barbra Banda are among 10 players listed for CAF's African Woman Player of the Year award.

How Michele Kang is 'changing the landscape' of the women's game
How Michele Kang is 'changing the landscape' of the women's game

Sebastian Salazar reacts to Michele Kang's $30 million donation to U.S. Soccer.

Krieger: Washington's mentality carried them to the NWSL championship match
Krieger: Washington's mentality carried them to the NWSL championship match

Ali Krieger looks back on how the Washington Spirit reached the NWSL championship match vs. Orlando Pride.

How do the NWSL playoffs work?
How do the NWSL playoffs work?

The NWSL switched up its playoff format in 2024. Check out the new guidelines for each stage of the season now.

Marta reacts to epic solo goal in NWSL playoff semifinals
Marta reacts to epic solo goal in NWSL playoff semifinals

Marta speaks after her goal helped Orlando Pride defeat KC Current in the NWSL playoff semifinals.