Washington Spirit W 1-0 NJ/NY Gotham FC W

Match facts

• Venue: Audi Field, Washington
• Referee: Abdou Ndiaye, USA
• Round: Group Stage

Record last updated 19 Oct 2026.

Goals

Goalscorers with match minute.

• 70' L. Di Guglielmo for Washington Spirit W

Bookings

• 61' Jae Howell — Yellow Card
• 90+4' Taryn Torres — Yellow Card

Lineups

Starting elevens and substitutes for both sides.

Washington Spirit W — 4-1-4-1

Starting XI

• 2 · Trinity Rodman (M)
• 9 · Tara Rudd (D)
• 10 · Leicy Santos (M)
• 12 · Andi Sullivan (M)
• 13 · L. Di Guglielmo (D)
• 14 · Gabrielle Carle (D)
• 17 · Hal Hershfelt (M)
• 18 · Sandy MacIver (G)
• 24 · Esme Morgan (D)
• 25 · Clara Luvanga (F)
• 27 · S. Cantore (M)

Substitutes

• 5 · Elisabeth Tse (D)
• 7 · Melissa Bethi (M)
• 8 · Monique Ngock (M)
• 11 · Claudia Martínez (F)
• 16 · Tamara Bolt (F)
• 19 · Rosemonde Kouassi (F)
• 26 · Paige Metayer (M)
• 28 · Sara Wojdelko (G)

NJ/NY Gotham FC W — 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

• 4 · Leila Ouahabi (D)
• 5 · D. O'Sullivan (M)
• 7 · Jae Howell (M)
• 15 · Tierna Davidson (D)
• 16 · Rose Lavelle (M)
• 18 · Guro Reiten (M)
• 20 · Sam Kerr (F)
• 22 · Mandy Freeman (D)
• 23 · Margaret Purce (M)
• 27 · Jess Carter (D)
• 30 · Ann-Katrin Berger (G)

Substitutes

• 1 · Shelby Hogan (G)
• 8 · Taryn Torres (M)
• 10 · Jaedyn Shaw (M)
• 13 · Savannah McCaskill (M)
• 14 · Talia Sommer (M)
• 24 · Andrea Kitahata (F)
• 25 · Meredith Speck (M)
• 28 · Tess Boade (F)
• 29 · Olivia Wingate (F)

Recent form (last 5)

Both teams' last five completed league matches — form string, points, and goals for/against.

• Washington Spirit W: WLWLW · 9 pts from 5 · 8-7
• NJ/NY Gotham FC W: WWWLD · 10 pts from 5 · 8-7

Head-to-head

Most recent meetings between Washington Spirit W and NJ/NY Gotham FC W.

• NJ/NY Gotham FC W 1-0 Washington Spirit W · Jul 16, 2026
• Washington Spirit W 0-1 NJ/NY Gotham FC W · Nov 23, 2025
• NJ/NY Gotham FC W 0-0 Washington Spirit W · Oct 1, 2025
• NJ/NY Gotham FC W 0-0 Washington Spirit W · Aug 9, 2025
• Washington Spirit W 0-3 NJ/NY Gotham FC W · Apr 26, 2025

Other matches in Group Stage

NWSL Women, Group Stage. 12 of 110 shown.

• Washington Spirit W 0-1 Portland Thorns W — 14 Mar 2026
• Bay FC W 2-1 Denver Summit W — 14 Mar 2026
• NJ/NY Gotham FC W 0-0 North Carolina Courage W — 21 Mar 2026
• Utah Royals W 1-2 San Diego Wave W — 22 Mar 2026
• NJ/NY Gotham FC W 0-2 Denver Summit W — 25 Mar 2026
• Seattle Reign FC W 3-0 Kansas City W — 26 Mar 2026
• Seattle Reign FC W 2-1 Racing Louisville W — 28 Mar 2026
• Kansas City W 2-1 NJ/NY Gotham FC W — 4 Apr 2026
• Racing Louisville W 3-2 Orlando Pride W — 24 Apr 2026
• Houston Dash W 0-1 North Carolina Courage W — 26 Apr 2026
• Denver Summit W 2-3 San Diego Wave W — 26 Apr 2026
• Boston Legacy W 2-2 North Carolina Courage W — 29 Apr 2026