Spirit W vs Courage W

NWSL - Regular season 8 Jun 2025, 20:00
Spirit W
Spirit W
3–1
HT 2–1
FULL TIME
Courage W
Courage W
🏟 Audi Field (Washington, District of Columbia) 👤 Brandon Stevis Round 11

Match report

Spirit W beat Courage W 3-1 in the NWSL - Regular season on 8 June 2025.

Courage W had 16 shots to Spirit W's 11.

The match was played at Audi Field (Washington, District of Columbia), with Brandon Stevis in charge.

Half-time 2-1 Possession 46% - 54% Shots 11 - 16 On target 5 - 9 Corners 2 - 4 Fouls 12 - 13
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Player of the match
Brittany Ratcliffe
Spirit W · 1 goal, 1 assist
8 Manaka Matsukubo 1 goal
8 Aubrey Kingsbury 7 saves
8 Gabrielle Carle captained the side
8 Narumi Miura 1 assist
First half vs second half
Courage W came out stronger after half-time, with 11 second-half shots against 5 before the break.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 7–5 4–11
Shots On Goal 4–1 1–8
Ball Possession 48–52 —
Corners 1–0 1–4
Attacks 49–52 34–40
Match statistics
2 Corners 4
5 Substitution 5
83 Attacks 92
53 Dangerous Attacks 70
9 On Target 6
6 Off Target 9
11 Shots Total 16
5 Shots On Goal 9
3 Shots Off Goal 5
3 Shots Blocked 2
7 Shots Inside Box 16
4 Shots Outside Box 0
12 Fouls 13
2 Corners 4
2 Offsides 3
46% Ball Possession 54%
7 Saves 2
393 Passes Total 451
313 Passes Accurate 375
Line-ups 4-2-3-1  vs  3-4-1-2
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Spirit W · 4-2-3-1
1 A. Kingsbury
14 G. Carle 4 R. Bernal 24 E. Morgan 3 C. Krueger
17 H. Hershfelt 5 N. Miura
13 B. Ratcliffe 7 C. Bethune 16 C. Brown
21 G. Monday
Courage W · 3-4-1-2
1 C. Murphy
3 K. Kurtz 7 M. Berkely 12 N. Staude
13 R. Williams 10 D. O'Sullivan 16 R. Jackson 11 F. Rauch
34 M. Matsukubo
2 A. Sanchez 22 C. Vine
Spirit W
Coach
Jonatan Giráldez
Substitutes
  • 9 Tara McKeown
  • 19 Rosemonde Kouassi
  • 25 Kysha Sylla
  • 8 Makenna Morris
  • 22 Heather Stainbrook
  • 28 Sandy MacIver
  • 34 Kiley Dulaney
  • 35 Meg Boade
Courage W
Coach
S. Nahas
Substitutes
  • 27 Maycee Bell
  • 20 Shinomi Koyama
  • 8 Brianna Pinto
  • 19 Jaedyn Shaw
  • 25 Meredith Speck
  • 44 Marisa Bova
  • 14 Tyler Lussi
  • 30 Hannah Betfort
  • 77 Aline Gomes
Substitutions
  • 46' ↑ R. Kouassi ↓ C. Brown Spirit W
  • 46' ↑ T. McKeown ↓ E. Morgan Spirit W
  • 54' ↑ S. Koyama ↓ A. Sanchez Courage W
  • 54' ↑ M. Bell ↓ M. Berkely Courage W
  • 60' ↑ M. Morris ↓ B. Ratcliffe Spirit W
  • 60' ↑ K. Sylla ↓ R. Bernal Spirit W
  • 72' ↑ J. Shaw ↓ R. Jackson Courage W
  • 72' ↑ B. Pinto ↓ C. Vine Courage W
  • 74' ↑ H. Stainbrook ↓ G. Monday Spirit W
  • 83' ↑ M. Speck ↓ F. Rauch Courage W
Head-to-head
Spirit W 6 4 draws 5 Courage W
2025-06-08 Spirit W vs Courage W 3 - 1
2024-11-02 North Carolina Courage vs Washington Spirit 0 - 1
2024-06-29 Washington Spirit vs North Carolina Courage 0 - 1
2023-04-15 North Carolina Courage vs Washington Spirit 1 - 2
2022-07-29 North Carolina Courage vs Washington Spirit 3 - 3
2022-06-11 Washington Spirit vs North Carolina Courage 2 - 3
Recent form
Spirit W D D D D D
Courage W D D D D D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Spirit W vs Courage W?
Spirit W won 3-1 against Courage W on 8 June 2025.
Who won Spirit W vs Courage W?
Spirit W won the match 3-1.
Where was Spirit W vs Courage W played?
The match was played at Audi Field (Washington, District of Columbia).
Who had more possession in Spirit W vs Courage W?
Courage W had 54% of possession, compared to 46% for the other side.