NWSL

Bay FC vs North Carolina Courage, 2024 NWSL, Regular Season

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Bay FC
  • 83': Abby Dahlkemper
FT
1 - 0
North Carolina Courage

    Bay FC edges North Carolina Courage with late goal

    Bay FC, buoyed by the late effort of Abby Dahlkemper, beat the North Carolina Courage 1-0 at PayPal Park in San José, California, on Saturday.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 1': Corner, Bay. Conceded by Kaleigh Kurtz.
    • 2': Attempt missed. Racheal Kundananji (Bay) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Dorian Bailey with a cross following a corner.
    • 4': Ashley Sanchez (North Carolina Courage) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 4': Foul by Dorian Bailey (Bay).
    • 5': Corner, North Carolina Courage. Conceded by Caprice Dydasco.
    • 8': Corner, North Carolina Courage. Conceded by Alyssa Malonson.
    • 12': Attempt saved. Asisat Oshoala (Bay) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Dorian Bailey.
    • 15': Attempt saved. Riley Jackson (North Carolina Courage) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Manaka Matsukubo.
    • 15': Corner, North Carolina Courage. Conceded by Katelyn Rowland.
    • 15': Kaleigh Kurtz (North Carolina Courage) hits the bar with a header from the right side of the six yard box. Assisted by Malia Berkely with a cross following a corner.
    • 17': Attempt missed. Kiki Pickett (Bay) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
    • 17': Corner, Bay. Conceded by Malia Berkely.
    • 18': Attempt blocked. Racheal Kundananji (Bay) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Dorian Bailey with a cross.
    • 19': Foul by Kiki Pickett (Bay).
    • 19': Manaka Matsukubo (North Carolina Courage) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 22': Attempt blocked. Racheal Kundananji (Bay) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Alyssa Malonson.
    • 23': Foul by Tess Boade (Bay).
    • 23': Riley Jackson (North Carolina Courage) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 27': Attempt missed. Dorian Bailey (Bay) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Racheal Kundananji.
    • 28': Alyssa Malonson (Bay) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 28': Foul by Manaka Matsukubo (North Carolina Courage).
    • 31': Offside, Bay. Asisat Oshoala is caught offside.
    • 34': Foul by Kiki Pickett (Bay).
    • 34': Manaka Matsukubo (North Carolina Courage) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 35': Attempt missed. Ashley Sanchez (North Carolina Courage) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
    • 36': Foul by Caprice Dydasco (Bay).
    • 36': Olivia Wingate (North Carolina Courage) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 36': Denise O'Sullivan (North Carolina Courage) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 36': Foul by Dorian Bailey (Bay).
    • 39': Attempt missed. Olivia Wingate (North Carolina Courage) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right.
    • 42': Foul by Denise O'Sullivan (North Carolina Courage).
    • 42': Racheal Kundananji (Bay) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 43': Attempt saved. Asisat Oshoala (Bay) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
    • 43': Corner, Bay. Conceded by Casey Murphy.
    • 44': Caprice Dydasco (Bay) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 44': Foul by Denise O'Sullivan (North Carolina Courage).
    • 45': Attempt missed. Caprice Dydasco (Bay) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a set piece situation.
    • 45'+1': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
    • 45'+2': First Half ends, Bay 0, North Carolina Courage 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Bay 0, North Carolina Courage 0.
    • 47': Corner, North Carolina Courage. Conceded by Abby Dahlkemper.
    • 48': Foul by Alyssa Malonson (Bay).
    • 48': Olivia Wingate (North Carolina Courage) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 52': Foul by Asisat Oshoala (Bay).
    • 52': Olivia Wingate (North Carolina Courage) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 56': Corner, North Carolina Courage. Conceded by Tess Boade.
    • 57': Foul by Kiki Pickett (Bay).
    • 57': Manaka Matsukubo (North Carolina Courage) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 58': Attempt missed. Ashley Sanchez (North Carolina Courage) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Olivia Wingate.
    • 59': Foul by Emily Menges (Bay).
    • 59': Olivia Wingate (North Carolina Courage) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 61': Ashley Sanchez (North Carolina Courage) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 61': Foul by Kiki Pickett (Bay).
    • 61': Kiki Pickett (Bay) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 62': Delay in match because of an injury Tess Boade (Bay).
    • 64': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 66': Emily Menges (Bay) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 66': Foul by Manaka Matsukubo (North Carolina Courage).
    • 66': Substitution, Bay. Rachel Hill replaces Asisat Oshoala.
    • 68': Substitution, North Carolina Courage. Meredith Speck replaces Ashley Sanchez.
    • 68': Substitution, North Carolina Courage. Narumi Miura replaces Riley Jackson.
    • 69': Foul by Racheal Kundananji (Bay).
    • 69': Ryan Williams (North Carolina Courage) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 72': Attempt missed. Denise O'Sullivan (North Carolina Courage) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
    • 73': Offside, Bay. Penelope Hocking is caught offside.
    • 73': Dani Weatherholt (North Carolina Courage) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 73': Foul by Kiki Pickett (Bay).
    • 75': Attempt saved. Alyssa Malonson (Bay) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Dorian Bailey with a cross.
    • 77': Foul by Narumi Miura (North Carolina Courage).
    • 77': Penelope Hocking (Bay) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 78': Attempt blocked. Racheal Kundananji (Bay) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 78': Attempt blocked. Tess Boade (Bay) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 78': Attempt missed. Olivia Wingate (North Carolina Courage) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Kerolin following a fast break.
    • 79': Substitution, North Carolina Courage. Bianca St-Georges replaces Kerolin.
    • 79': Substitution, North Carolina Courage. Felicitas Rauch replaces Dani Weatherholt.
    • 80': Attempt blocked. Rachel Hill (Bay) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Dorian Bailey.
    • 80': Foul by Felicitas Rauch (North Carolina Courage).
    • 80': Rachel Hill (Bay) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 82': Caprice Dydasco (Bay) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 82': Foul by Meredith Speck (North Carolina Courage).
    • 83': Goal! Bay 1, North Carolina Courage 0. Abby Dahlkemper (Bay) right footed shot from very close range to the top right corner. Assisted by Racheal Kundananji following a set piece situation.
    • 85': Substitution, North Carolina Courage. Haley Hopkins replaces Olivia Wingate.
    • 86': Foul by Kiki Pickett (Bay).
    • 86': Meredith Speck (North Carolina Courage) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 87': Offside, North Carolina Courage. Bianca St-Georges is caught offside.
    • 87': Delay in match because of an injury Racheal Kundananji (Bay).
    • 88': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 90': Substitution, Bay. Madeline Moreau replaces Kiki Pickett.
    • 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
    • 90'+1': Foul by Haley Hopkins (North Carolina Courage).
    • 90'+1': Haley Hopkins (North Carolina Courage) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 90'+1': Rachel Hill (Bay) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 90'+3': Foul by Racheal Kundananji (Bay).
    • 90'+3': Meredith Speck (North Carolina Courage) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+5': Attempt saved. Narumi Miura (North Carolina Courage) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Meredith Speck.
    • 90'+6': Foul by Penelope Hocking (Bay).
    • 90'+6': Kaleigh Kurtz (North Carolina Courage) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Bay 1, North Carolina Courage 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Bay 1, North Carolina Courage 0.

    Statistics

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    8 Fouls 16
    1 Yellow Cards 1
    0 Red Cards 0
    1 Offsides 2
    5 Corner Kicks 3
    3 Saves 2
    59.6 Possession 40.4
    8 SHOTS 13
    2 ON GOAL 4
    0.3 On Target % 0.3
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    447 Accurate Passes 270
    532 Passes 353
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
    2 Accurate Crosses 5
    13 Crosses 14
    0.2 Cross % 0.4
    46 Long Balls 45
    17 Accurate Long Balls 19
    0.4 Long Balls % 0.4
    0 Blocked Shots 5
    9 Effective Tackles 11
    13 Tackles 20
    0.7 Tackle % 0.6
    10 Interceptions 8
    18 Effective Clearances 17
    18 Clearances 17

    Game Information

    Competition: NWSL

    Venue: PayPal Park
    Location: San Jose, California, USA
    Attendance: 14,901

    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 (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    99 Katelyn Rowland (GK)
    4 Emily Menges
    13 Abby Dahlkemper
    20 Alyssa Malonson
    3 Caprice Dydasco
    12 Tess Boade
    23 Kiki Pickett Yellow Card
    19 Dorian Bailey
    8 Asisat Oshoala
    9 Racheal Kundananji
    55 Penelope Hocking
    Bay FC Substitutes:
    Joelle Anderson, Rachel Hill, Jen Beattie, Jamie Shepherd, Savy King, Jordan Brewster, Deyna Castellanos, Maddie Moreau, Jordan Silkowitz.

    NC North Carolina Courage (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    1 Casey Murphy (GK)
    7 Malia Berkely
    3 Kaleigh Kurtz
    17 Dani Weatherholt
    13 Ryan Williams
    2 Ashley Sanchez
    16 Riley Jackson
    10 Denise O'Sullivan
    34 Manaka Matsukubo
    20 Olivia Wingate
    9 Kerolin
    North Carolina Courage Substitutes:
    Charlotte Mclean, Narumi Miura, Haley Hopkins, Hensley Hancuff, Feli Rauch, Bianca St-Georges, Meredith Speck, Tyler Lussi, Aline Gomes.

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