Match summary
Utah Royals defeated Angel City FC 1-0 in National Women's Soccer League, 2026 season.
Explore the summary, statistics, lineups and key events from this women's football match.
National Women's Soccer League · 2026 ·
Context
- BMO Stadium — Los Angeles, United States
- Attendance: 15,183 / 22,000 (69.0%)
- Referee: Lauren Aldrich
- Broadcast: NWSL+
Statistical analysis
In a tight contest, angel City FC produced the highest xG total (0.98 to 0.53). Angel City FC recorded more shots (11 to 5), including 4 on target against 4. Angel City FC created 2 big chances against 1.
Utah Royals completed more passes (178 to 169), with 67% accuracy against 64%. Utah Royals won a larger share of duels (53%). Angel City FC was more present in the opposition box (40 touches to 6).
Angel City FC made 14 interceptions and 43 recoveries. Utah Royals made 5 saves to 3.
Tactical approach
Angel City FC (4-1-4-1) · Utah Royals (4-2-3-1)
Angel City FC — Coach: Alexander Straus · Utah Royals — Coach: Jimmy Coenraets
Starting lineups
Angel City FC · 4-1-4-1
Angelina Anderson (Goalkeeper to watch), Sveindís Jane Jónsdóttir, Riley Tiernan, Gisele Thompson, Maiara Niehues, Nealy Cameron Martin, Emily Sams, Sarah L. Gorden (Captain), Evelyn Shores, Ary Borges, Taylor Suarez.
Utah Royals · 4-2-3-1
Janni Thomsen, Kiana Palacios, Kaleigh Riehl, Kate Del Fava, Ana Tejada, Nuria Rábano, Narumi Miura, Paige Cronin (Captain), Mandy McGlynn (Goalkeeper to watch), Mina Tanaka, Cloé Lacasse.
Highest-rated player
Mandy McGlynn earned the highest rating of the match (8.2) for Utah Royals. This is an automatically computed rating, not an official player-of-the-match award.
