Houston Dash vs Seattle Reign FC, 2026 NWSL, Regular Season
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Houston Dash are hosting Seattle Reign FC
at Shell Energy Stadium, Houston, Texas, USA, starting on
. The match is a part of the NWSL.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Attempt saved. Maddie Mercado (Seattle Reign) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Jane Campbell (Houston Dash). Assisted by Mia Fishel.
- 2': Attempt saved. Linda Ullmark (Houston Dash) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Claudia Dickey (Seattle Reign). Assisted by Danielle Colaprico.
- 4': Attempt missed. Danielle Colaprico (Houston Dash) left footed shot from outside the box is too high.
- 4': Kiki Van Zanten (Houston Dash) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 4': Foul by Emeri Adames (Seattle Reign).
- 6': Kiki Van Zanten (Houston Dash) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 6': Foul by Sam Meza (Seattle Reign).
- 7': Attempt saved. Kat Rader (Houston Dash) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Claudia Dickey (Seattle Reign).
- 7': Offside, Houston Dash. Kate Faasse is caught offside.
- 8': Foul by Avery Patterson (Houston Dash).
- 8': Maddie Mercado (Seattle Reign) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 12': Attempt saved. Ainsley McCammon (Seattle Reign) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Jane Campbell (Houston Dash).
- 12': Corner, Seattle Reign. Conceded by Jane Campbell.
- 12': Attempt saved. Madison Curry (Seattle Reign) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Jane Campbell (Houston Dash).
- 12': Corner, Seattle Reign. Conceded by Jane Campbell.
- 13': Attempt blocked. Ainsley McCammon (Seattle Reign) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
- 13': Offside, Seattle Reign. Emeri Adames is caught offside.
- 16': Corner, Seattle Reign. Conceded by Lisa Boattin.
- 23': Attempt missed. Kat Rader (Houston Dash) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Linda Ullmark.
- 24': Corner, Seattle Reign. Conceded by Leah Klenke.
- 25': Attempt blocked. Emily Mason (Seattle Reign) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Emeri Adames with a cross.
- 25': Corner, Seattle Reign. Conceded by Lisa Boattin.
- 25': Attempt missed. Sam Meza (Seattle Reign) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Emeri Adames with a cross following a corner.
- 28': Foul by Ainsley McCammon (Seattle Reign).
- 28': Danielle Colaprico (Houston Dash) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 28': Ainsley McCammon (Seattle Reign) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 29': Attempt blocked. Avery Patterson (Houston Dash) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Linda Ullmark.
- 29': Attempt blocked. Danielle Colaprico (Houston Dash) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 31': Attempt missed. Kate Faasse (Houston Dash) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Maggie Graham with a through ball.
- 32': Attempt saved. Kiki Van Zanten (Houston Dash) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Claudia Dickey (Seattle Reign). Assisted by Malia Berkely.
- 33': Mia Fishel (Seattle Reign) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 33': Foul by Leah Klenke (Houston Dash).
- 37': Attempt missed. Emeri Adames (Seattle Reign) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Mia Fishel following a fast break.
- 39': Attempt saved. Mia Fishel (Seattle Reign) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Jane Campbell (Houston Dash). Assisted by Maddie Mercado with a through ball.
- 39': Danielle Colaprico (Houston Dash) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 39': Foul by Maddie Mercado (Seattle Reign).
- 39': Maddie Mercado (Seattle Reign) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45': Attempt blocked. Madison Curry (Seattle Reign) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
- 45': Foul by Emeri Adames (Seattle Reign).
- 45': Kate Faasse (Houston Dash) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
- 45'+2': Attempt blocked. Linda Ullmark (Houston Dash) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lisa Boattin.
- 45'+2': Corner, Houston Dash. Conceded by Emily Mason.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Houston Dash 0, Seattle Reign 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Houston Dash 0, Seattle Reign 0.
- 46': Corner, Houston Dash. Conceded by Ainsley McCammon.
- 48': Sam Meza (Seattle Reign) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 48': Foul by Linda Ullmark (Houston Dash).
- 49': Kate Faasse (Houston Dash) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 49': Foul by Phoebe McClernon (Seattle Reign).
- 49': Corner, Houston Dash. Conceded by Sam Meza.
- 50': Claudia Dickey (Seattle Reign) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 50': Foul by Maggie Graham (Houston Dash).
- 51': Linda Ullmark (Houston Dash) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 51': Foul by Sofia Huerta (Seattle Reign).
- 51': Sofia Huerta (Seattle Reign) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 52': Attempt blocked. Lisa Boattin (Houston Dash) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 53': Attempt blocked. Linda Ullmark (Houston Dash) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lisa Boattin.
- 55': Foul by Avery Patterson (Houston Dash).
- 55': Maddie Dahlien (Seattle Reign) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 56': Attempt missed. Sam Meza (Seattle Reign) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top left corner.
- 57': Attempt missed. Linda Ullmark (Houston Dash) right footed shot from the left side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Danielle Colaprico.
- 59': Attempt missed. Mia Fishel (Seattle Reign) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Maddie Dahlien.
- 59': Corner, Seattle Reign. Conceded by Leah Klenke.
- 60': Attempt blocked. Emily Mason (Seattle Reign) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sofia Huerta with a cross.
- 60': Attempt blocked. Maddie Dahlien (Seattle Reign) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 60': Corner, Seattle Reign. Conceded by Maggie Graham.
- 60': Attempt missed. Ainsley McCammon (Seattle Reign) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
- 60': Attempt saved. Mia Fishel (Seattle Reign) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Jane Campbell (Houston Dash). Assisted by Maddie Mercado.
- 62': Substitution, Houston Dash. Paige Nielsen replaces Lisa Boattin.
- 62': Substitution, Houston Dash. Clarissa Larisey replaces Kate Faasse.
- 64': Attempt missed. Malia Berkely (Houston Dash) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
- 64': Foul by Kiki Van Zanten (Houston Dash).
- 64': Ainsley McCammon (Seattle Reign) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 66': Substitution, Seattle Reign. Nerilia Mondesir replaces Maddie Dahlien.
- 66': Substitution, Seattle Reign. Sally Menti replaces Mia Fishel.
- 67': Attempt missed. Maddie Mercado (Seattle Reign) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Sally Menti.
- 68': Kat Rader (Houston Dash) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 68': Foul by Madison Curry (Seattle Reign).
- 68': Madison Curry (Seattle Reign) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 69': Maddie Mercado (Seattle Reign) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 69': Foul by Malia Berkely (Houston Dash).
- 72': Delay in match because of an injury Maddie Mercado (Seattle Reign).
- 73': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 73': Foul by Nerilia Mondesir (Seattle Reign).
- 73': Avery Patterson (Houston Dash) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 73': Substitution, Houston Dash. Cate Hardin replaces Danielle Colaprico.
- 73': Substitution, Houston Dash. Sarah Puntigam replaces Maggie Graham.
- 74': Attempt blocked. Avery Patterson (Houston Dash) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kat Rader.
- 75': Attempt saved. Kiki Van Zanten (Houston Dash) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Claudia Dickey (Seattle Reign). Assisted by Sarah Puntigam.
- 76': Sally Menti (Seattle Reign) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 76': Foul by Cate Hardin (Houston Dash).
- 77': Sam Meza (Seattle Reign) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 77': Foul by Kat Rader (Houston Dash).
- 80': Foul by Maddie Mercado (Seattle Reign).
- 80': Paige Nielsen (Houston Dash) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 81': Substitution, Houston Dash. Messiah Bright replaces Kiki Van Zanten.
- 81': Substitution, Seattle Reign. Angharad James-Turner replaces Ainsley McCammon.
- 81': Substitution, Seattle Reign. Brittany Ratcliffe replaces Emeri Adames.
- 82': Foul by Sarah Puntigam (Houston Dash).
- 82': Madison Curry (Seattle Reign) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 83': Attempt missed. Avery Patterson (Houston Dash) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Cate Hardin.
- 85': Offside, Seattle Reign. Sally Menti is caught offside.
- 87': Corner, Houston Dash. Conceded by Sofia Huerta.
- 88': Foul by Sarah Puntigam (Houston Dash).
- 88': Sally Menti (Seattle Reign) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90': Attempt blocked. Sarah Puntigam (Houston Dash) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 90': Corner, Houston Dash. Conceded by Phoebe McClernon.
- 90': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
- 90'+2': Corner, Houston Dash. Conceded by Phoebe McClernon.
- 90'+2': Attempt missed. Cate Hardin (Houston Dash) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Kat Rader with a cross following a corner.
- 90'+3': Second Half ends, Houston Dash 0, Seattle Reign 0.
- 0': Match ends, Houston Dash 0, Seattle Reign 0.
Statistics
 SEA |
HOU |
|
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Fouls | 11 |
| 4 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 1 |
| 7 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
| 4 | Saves | 5 |
| 52.3 | Possession | 47.7 |
| 16 | SHOTS | 18 |
| 5 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.2 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 325 | Accurate Passes | 283 |
| 416 | Passes | 378 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 6 | Accurate Crosses | 2 |
| 18 | Crosses | 18 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.1 |
| 46 | Long Balls | 49 |
| 17 | Accurate Long Balls | 21 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 5 | Blocked Shots | 7 |
| 9 | Effective Tackles | 7 |
| 16 | Tackles | 13 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 10 | Interceptions | 7 |
| 24 | Effective Clearances | 23 |
| 24 | Clearances | 23 |
Game Information
Competition: NWSL
Venue: Shell Energy Stadium
Location: Houston, Texas, USA
Attendance: 5,465
Venue: Shell Energy Stadium
Location: Houston, Texas, USA
Attendance: 5,465
NWSL Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San Diego Wave FC | 13 | +6 | 25 |
| 2 | Utah Royals | 12 | +8 | 24 |
| 3 | Portland Thorns FC | 13 | +6 | 24 |
| 4 | Washington Spirit | 11 | +9 | 21 |
Line-Ups
Houston Dash (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Jane Campbell (GK) |
| 4 | Leah Klenke |
| 10 | Malia Berkely |
| 27 | Lisa Boattin |
| 15 | Avery Patterson |
| 24 | Danielle Colaprico |
| 19 | Maggie Graham |
| 30 | Linda Ullmark |
| 22 | Kat Rader |
| 12 | Kiki Van Zanten |
| 23 | Kate Faasse |
Seattle Reign FC (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Claudia Dickey (GK) |
| 21 | Phoebe McClernon |
| 14 | Emily Mason |
| 24 | Madison Curry  |
| 11 | Sofia Huerta |
| 2 | Maddie Mercado |
| 20 | Sam Meza |
| 16 | Ainsley McCammon |
| 19 | Mia Fishel |
| 5 | Maddie Dahlien |
| 7 | Emeri Adames |
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