North Carolina Courage W vs Gotham W

NWSL - Group Stage 2 Nov 2025, 22:15
North Carolina Courage W
North Carolina Courage W
3–2
HT 2–0
FULL TIME
Gotham W
Gotham W
🏟 WakeMed Soccer Park

Match report

North Carolina Courage W edged past Gotham W 3-2 in the NWSL - Group Stage on 2 November 2025. It was 2-0 at half-time, with 3 more goals in the second half.

Gotham W had 14 shots to North Carolina Courage W's 11.

The match was played at WakeMed Soccer Park.

Half-time 2-0 Possession 59% - 41% Shots 11 - 14 On target 5 - 4 Corners 3 - 6 Fouls 10 - 6 Yellow cards 1
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Player of the match
Meredith Speck
North Carolina Courage W · 1 goal
7 Manaka Matsukubo 1 goal
7 Casey Murphy 4 saves
7 Ryan Williams captained the side
7 Maycee Bell captained the side
First half vs second half
Gotham W came out stronger after half-time, with 9 second-half shots against 5 before the break.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 9–5 2–9
Shots On Goal 4–1 1–3
Ball Possession 56–44 —
Corners 2–1 1–5
Attacks 38–55 41–41
Match statistics
3 Corners 6
0 Penalty 1
4 Substitution 4
79 Attacks 96
36 Dangerous Attacks 64
4 On Target 6
4 Off Target 6
59% Ball Possession 41%
11 Shots Total 14
5 Shots On Goal 4
3 Shots Off Goal 4
3 Shots Blocked 6
8 Shots Inside Box 11
3 Shots Outside Box 3
10 Fouls 6
2 Corners 3
2 Offsides 3
50% Ball Possession 50%
4 Saves 3
373 Passes Total 379
303 Passes Accurate 308
Line-ups 4-2-3-1  vs  4-2-3-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
North Carolina Courage W · 4-2-3-1
1 C. Murphy
13 R. Williams 27 M. Bell 3 K. Kurtz 4 N. Jacobs
10 D. O'Sullivan 16 R. Jackson
15 P. Linnehan 20 S. Koyama 25 M. Speck
34 M. Matsukubo
Gotham W · 4-2-3-1
30 A. Berger
19 K. Duran 6 E. Sonnett 27 J. Carter 22 M. Freeman
7 J. Howell 5 J. Hasbo
23 M. Purce 16 R. Lavelle 2 J. Shaw
28 K. Stengel
North Carolina Courage W
Coach
Nathan Thackeray
Substitutes
  • 2 Ashley Sanchez
  • 14 Tyler Lussi
  • 22 Cortnee Vine
  • 44 Marisa Bova
  • 12 Natalia Staude
  • 8 Brianna Pinto
  • 17 Dani Weatherholt
  • 30 Hannah Betfort
  • 77 Aline Gomes
Gotham W
Coach
Juan Carlos Amorós López
Substitutes
  • 4 Lilly Ann Reale
  • 21 Sofia Cook
  • 3 Bruninha
  • 18 Gabi Portilho
  • 12 Ryan Campbell
  • 1 Shelby Hogan
  • 17 McKenna Whitham
  • 11 Sarah Schupansky
  • 34 Khyah Harper
Substitutions
  • 61' ↑ L. Reale ↓ K. Duran Gotham W
  • 61' ↑ S. Cook ↓ J. Hasbo Gotham W
  • 62' ↑ Bruninha ↓ M. Freeman Gotham W
  • 70' ↑ A. Sanchez ↓ S. Koyama North Carolina Courage W
  • 70' ↑ T. Lussi ↓ P. Linnehan North Carolina Courage W
  • 70' ↑ C. Vine ↓ M. Speck North Carolina Courage W
  • 76' ↑ Gabi Portilho ↓ J. Carter Gotham W
  • 82' ↑ B. A. Pinto ↓ M. Matsukubo North Carolina Courage W
Cards
  • 77' K. Stengel Gotham W
Head-to-head
North Carolina Courage W 5 2 draws 7 Gotham W
2026-03-21 Gotham W vs North Carolina Courage W 0 - 0
2025-11-02 North Carolina Courage W vs Gotham W 3 - 2
2025-04-13 Gotham FC vs North Carolina Courage 3 - 1
2024-05-04 Gotham FC vs North Carolina Courage 1 - 0
2024-03-30 North Carolina Courage vs Gotham FC 1 - 0
2023-10-22 North Carolina Courage vs Gotham FC 0 - 2
Recent form
North Carolina Courage W D D D L W
Gotham W D D D D L
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in North Carolina Courage W vs Gotham W?
North Carolina Courage W won 3-2 against Gotham W on 2 November 2025.
Who won North Carolina Courage W vs Gotham W?
North Carolina Courage W won the match 3-2.
Where was North Carolina Courage W vs Gotham W played?
The match was played at WakeMed Soccer Park.
Who had more possession in North Carolina Courage W vs Gotham W?
North Carolina Courage W had 59% of possession, compared to 41% for the other side.