NWSL

Angel City FC vs Utah Royals, 2024 NWSL, Regular Season

· NWSL
Angel City FC
  • 57': Sydney Leroux
FT
1 - 1
Utah Royals
  • 21': Claudia Zornoza

Angel City FC and Utah Royals draw 1-1

Angel City FC, buoyed by a second-half goal from Sydney Leroux, drew with the Utah Royals 1-1 at Los Angeles' BMO Stadium on Sunday.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 3': Attempt missed. Allyson Sentnor (Utah Royals) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ana Tejada.
  • 7': Foul by Mina Tanaka (Utah Royals).
  • 7': Madison Hammond (Angel City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 10': Offside, Angel City. Jasmyne Spencer is caught offside.
  • 12': Offside, Utah Royals. Cloé Lacasse is caught offside.
  • 13': Attempt missed. Katie Zelem (Angel City) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Meggie Dougherty Howard.
  • 13': Attempt saved. Mina Tanaka (Utah Royals) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Cloé Lacasse.
  • 17': Attempt saved. Claire Emslie (Angel City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Alyssa Thompson with a through ball.
  • 17': Attempt saved. Mina Tanaka (Utah Royals) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Kate Del Fava.
  • 18': Attempt blocked. Allyson Sentnor (Utah Royals) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Cloé Lacasse.
  • 20': Brecken Mozingo (Utah Royals) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 20': Foul by Madison Curry (Angel City).
  • 20': Madison Curry (Angel City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 21': Goal! Angel City 0, Utah Royals 1. Claudia Zornoza (Utah Royals) from a free kick with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  • 22': Foul by Alyssa Thompson (Angel City).
  • 22': Zoe Burns (Utah Royals) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 22': Alyssa Thompson (Angel City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 24': Corner, Utah Royals. Conceded by Madison Curry.
  • 24': Attempt blocked. Mina Tanaka (Utah Royals) header from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Claudia Zornoza with a cross.
  • 25': Corner, Utah Royals. Conceded by Madison Curry.
  • 25': Attempt blocked. Allyson Sentnor (Utah Royals) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Brecken Mozingo.
  • 25': Corner, Utah Royals. Conceded by Jasmyne Spencer.
  • 26': Brecken Mozingo (Utah Royals) hits the bar with a left footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Claudia Zornoza following a corner.
  • 26': Delay in match because of an injury DiDi Haracic (Angel City).
  • 27': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 28': Attempt blocked. Claire Emslie (Angel City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 29': Attempt missed. Allyson Sentnor (Utah Royals) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Mina Tanaka following a fast break.
  • 30': Cloé Lacasse (Utah Royals) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 30': Foul by Jasmyne Spencer (Angel City).
  • 31': Attempt blocked. Alyssa Thompson (Angel City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Meggie Dougherty Howard.
  • 31': Corner, Angel City. Conceded by Zoe Burns.
  • 34': Delay in match because of an injury Cloé Lacasse (Utah Royals).
  • 36': Substitution, Utah Royals. Cameron Tucker replaces Cloé Lacasse because of an injury.
  • 36': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 37': Offside, Utah Royals. Cameron Tucker is caught offside.
  • 40': Attempt missed. Katie Zelem (Angel City) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Alyssa Thompson.
  • 40': Allyson Sentnor (Utah Royals) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 40': Foul by Katie Zelem (Angel City).
  • 40': Katie Zelem (Angel City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 41': Attempt saved. Brecken Mozingo (Utah Royals) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 45': Cameron Tucker (Utah Royals) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': Foul by Madison Hammond (Angel City).
  • 45': Brecken Mozingo (Utah Royals) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45': Foul by Sarah Gorden (Angel City).
  • 45'+1': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+6': First Half ends, Angel City 0, Utah Royals 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Angel City 0, Utah Royals 1.
  • 45': Substitution, Angel City. Gisele Thompson replaces Madison Curry.
  • 45': Substitution, Angel City. Sydney Leroux replaces Claire Emslie.
  • 46': Ana Tejada (Utah Royals) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 46': Foul by Katie Zelem (Angel City).
  • 49': Foul by Zoe Burns (Utah Royals).
  • 49': Meggie Dougherty Howard (Angel City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 50': Delay in match because of an injury Madison Pogarch (Utah Royals).
  • 50': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 52': Attempt saved. Cameron Tucker (Utah Royals) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Madison Pogarch.
  • 53': Foul by Ana Tejada (Utah Royals).
  • 53': Katie Zelem (Angel City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 53': Attempt saved. Messiah Bright (Angel City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Sydney Leroux.
  • 54': Attempt saved. Madison Pogarch (Utah Royals) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Claudia Zornoza with a through ball.
  • 54': Attempt saved. Claudia Zornoza (Utah Royals) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Cameron Tucker.
  • 54': Corner, Utah Royals. Conceded by DiDi Haracic.
  • 55': Attempt blocked. Ana Tejada (Utah Royals) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Allyson Sentnor with a cross.
  • 55': Claudia Zornoza (Utah Royals) hits the bar with a header from very close range. Assisted by Ana Tejada following a corner.
  • 56': Offside, Utah Royals. Mina Tanaka is caught offside.
  • 57': Corner, Angel City. Conceded by Kate Del Fava.
  • 57': Goal! Angel City 1, Utah Royals 1. Sydney Leroux (Angel City) right footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Gisele Thompson with a headed pass following a corner.
  • 59': Offside, Angel City. Alyssa Thompson is caught offside.
  • 61': Substitution, Utah Royals. Hannah Betfort replaces Brecken Mozingo.
  • 62': Attempt missed. Katie Zelem (Angel City) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Alyssa Thompson.
  • 62': Offside, Angel City. Sydney Leroux is caught offside.
  • 63': Attempt blocked. Alyssa Thompson (Angel City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Megan Reid.
  • 64': Attempt missed. Alyssa Thompson (Angel City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high following a fast break.
  • 64': Delay in match because of an injury Mandy Haught (Utah Royals).
  • 66': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 66': Attempt blocked. Sydney Leroux (Angel City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Messiah Bright.
  • 67': Foul by Gisele Thompson (Angel City).
  • 67': Mina Tanaka (Utah Royals) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 67': Substitution, Angel City. Christen Press replaces Messiah Bright.
  • 69': Attempt saved. Cameron Tucker (Utah Royals) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 70': Attempt saved. Allyson Sentnor (Utah Royals) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Ana Tejada.
  • 70': Corner, Utah Royals. Conceded by DiDi Haracic.
  • 71': Foul by Meggie Dougherty Howard (Angel City).
  • 71': Kaleigh Riehl (Utah Royals) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 74': Substitution, Angel City. Rocky Rodríguez replaces Meggie Dougherty Howard.
  • 75': Foul by Hannah Betfort (Utah Royals).
  • 75': Sarah Gorden (Angel City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 76': Substitution, Angel City. Lily Nabet replaces Madison Hammond.
  • 77': Attempt saved. Allyson Sentnor (Utah Royals) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Claudia Zornoza.
  • 77': Corner, Utah Royals. Conceded by DiDi Haracic.
  • 78': Attempt missed. Ana Tejada (Utah Royals) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Allyson Sentnor with a cross following a corner.
  • 79': Foul by Rocky Rodríguez (Angel City).
  • 79': Zoe Burns (Utah Royals) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 80': Delay in match because of an injury Zoe Burns (Utah Royals).
  • 81': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 83': Corner, Angel City. Conceded by Kate Del Fava.
  • 84': Attempt blocked. Sydney Leroux (Angel City) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Katie Zelem with a cross.
  • 84': Attempt blocked. Hannah Betfort (Utah Royals) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Allyson Sentnor with a through ball.
  • 86': Foul by Rocky Rodríguez (Angel City).
  • 86': Madison Pogarch (Utah Royals) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 87': Attempt blocked. Cameron Tucker (Utah Royals) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Madison Pogarch.
  • 88': Attempt saved. Rocky Rodríguez (Angel City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Christen Press.
  • 88': Corner, Angel City. Conceded by Mandy Haught.
  • 89': Attempt blocked. Sarah Gorden (Angel City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 90': Foul by Christen Press (Angel City).
  • 90': Madison Pogarch (Utah Royals) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+1': Corner, Angel City. Conceded by Claudia Zornoza.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Hannah Betfort (Utah Royals).
  • 90'+3': Gisele Thompson (Angel City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+4': Corner, Angel City. Conceded by Madison Pogarch.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Angel City 1, Utah Royals 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Angel City 1, Utah Royals 1.

Statistics

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5 Fouls 12
0 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
3 Offsides 3
6 Corner Kicks 6
3 Saves 9
49.4 Possession 50.6
21 SHOTS 14
10 ON GOAL 4
0.5 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
362 Accurate Passes 350
425 Passes 430
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.8
4 Accurate Crosses 5
9 Crosses 17
0.4 Cross % 0.3
53 Long Balls 53
27 Accurate Long Balls 29
0.5 Long Balls % 0.5
6 Blocked Shots 6
9 Effective Tackles 12
12 Tackles 20
0.8 Tackle % 0.6
10 Interceptions 11
23 Effective Clearances 13
23 Clearances 13

Game Information

Competition: NWSL

Venue: BMO Stadium
Location: Los Angeles, California, USA
Attendance: 20,039

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

LA Angel City FC (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
13 DiDi Haracic (GK)
6 Megan Reid
11 Sarah Gorden
27 Madison Curry Yellow Card
3 Jasmyne Spencer
8 Meggie Dougherty Howard
99 Madison Hammond
4 Katie Zelem Yellow Card
24 Messiah Bright
21 Alyssa Thompson Yellow Card
10 Claire Emslie
Angel City FC Substitutes:
Angelina Anderson, Christen Press, Gisele Thompson, Lily Nabet, Elizabeth Eddy, Rocky Rodríguez, Hannah Stambaugh, Katie Johnson, Sydney Leroux.

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

No. Name
1 Mandy Haught (GK)
18 Kaleigh Riehl
8 Kate Del Fava
16 Madison Pogarch
12 Zoe Burns
9 Ally Sentnor
26 Claudia Zornoza
17 Ana Tejada
29 Mina Tanaka
24 Cloé Lacasse
15 Brecken Mozingo
Utah Royals Substitutes:
Hannah Betfort, Cristina Roque, Michele Vasconcelos, Shaelan Murison, Cameron Tucker, Danielle O'Brien, Julia Grosso, Agnes Nyberg.

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