Kansas City Current 3-2 North Carolina Courage: Final score, stats and lineups
NWSL
Kansas City Current
10-4-8
- Croix Bethune 35'
- Michelle Cooper 41'
3-2
FT
North Carolina Courage
11-3-8
- Evelyn Ijeh 45'+3'
- Riley Jackson 77' (P)
- Natalia Staude (OG) 12'
Key events
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Natalia Staude (OG)12'
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Katie ScottOff: Gabrielle Robinson24'
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Croix BethuneAssist: Haley Hopkins35'
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Michelle CooperAssist: Haley Hopkins41'
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45'+3'
Evelyn IjehAssist: Ashley Sanchez
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45'+5'
Feli RauchFoul on Michelle Cooper.
- Halftime 45'+9'
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45'
Dani WeatherholtOff: Vilde Bøe Risa
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45'
Chioma OkaforOff: Carly Wickenheiser
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Michelle CooperBad foul.55'
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Lo'eau LaBontaFoul on Chioma Okafor.59'
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Temwa ChawingaOff: Michelle Cooper62'
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68'
Riley JacksonOff: Feli Rauch
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Izzy RodriguezFoul on Erica Parkinson.74'
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77'
Riley Jackson (pen)
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Laney RouseOff: Debinha81'
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Rocky RodríguezOff: Vanessa DiBernardo81'
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82'
Natalia StaudeFoul on Haley Hopkins.
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87'
Lauryn ThompsonOff: Uno Shiragaki
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Haley HopkinsFoul on Shinomi Koyama.90'
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90'+2'
Hannah BetfortOff: Natalia Staude
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90'+6'
Erica ParkinsonFoul on Croix Bethune.
- End Regular Time 90'+9'
Team stats
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4Corner Kicks4
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42.3Possession57.7
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13SHOTS18
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9ON GOAL8
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2Blocked Shots3
Match info
- Competition
- NWSL
- Kickoff
- Saturday, August 29, 2026, 6:30 PM ET
- Venue
- CPKC Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri
- Where to watch
- ION
- Attendance
- 11,500
- Series
- KC leads series 3-2
Team stats
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12Fouls6
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4Yellow Cards3
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0Red Cards0
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2Offsides0
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4Corner Kicks4
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6Saves7
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42.3Possession57.7
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13SHOTS18
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9ON GOAL8
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0.7On Target %0.4
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0Penalty Goals0
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0Penalty Kicks Taken1
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262Accurate Passes396
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351Passes482
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0.7Pass Completion %0.8
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2Accurate Crosses10
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15Crosses21
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0.1Cross %0.5
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59Long Balls40
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22Accurate Long Balls15
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0.4Long Balls %0.4
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2Blocked Shots3
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8Effective Tackles9
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14Tackles17
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0.6Tackle %0.5
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15Interceptions8
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18Effective Clearances26
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18Clearances26
Lineups
Kansas City Current4-2-3-1- 23LorenaG
- 7Elizabeth BallRB
- 18Izzy RodriguezLB
- 16Vanessa DiBernardo↓LM
- 24Gabrielle Robinson↓CD-R
- 27Kayla SharplesCD-L
- 17Michelle Cooper↓AM-R
- 10Lo'eau LaBontaRM
- 99Debinha↓F
- 8Croix BethuneAM
- 13Haley HopkinsAM-L
- 22Bayley Feist
- 6Temwa Chawinga↑
- 12Gianna Paul
- 1Marisa Jordan
- 2Laney Rouse↑
- 11Rocky Rodríguez↑
- 31Katie Scott↑
- 3Amelia White
- 55Penelope Hocking
North Carolina Courage4-2-3-1- 1Kailen SheridanG
- 13Ryan WilliamsRB
- 11Feli Rauch↓LB
- 14Carly Wickenheiser↓LM
- 18Uno Shiragaki↓CD-R
- 12Natalia Staude↓CD-L
- 26Vilde Bøe Risa↓AM-R
- 20Shinomi KoyamaRM
- 10Evelyn IjehF
- 19Erica ParkinsonAM
- 2Ashley SanchezAM-L
- 99Madison White
- 33Hannah Betfort↑
- 6Ivy Younce
- 7Lauryn Thompson↑
- 9Olivia Wingate
- 16Riley Jackson↑
- 17Dani Weatherholt↑
- 8Chioma Okafor↑
- 5Cameron Brooks
NWSL Standings
| # | Team | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gotham FC | 30 | 18 | 7 | 5 | +16 | 61 |
| 2 | San Diego Wave FC | 30 | 18 | 4 | 8 | +14 | 58 |
| 3 | Washington Spirit | 30 | 17 | 4 | 9 | +15 | 55 |
| 4 | Kansas City Current | 30 | 16 | 5 | 9 | +15 | 53 |
| 5 | Angel City FC | 30 | 15 | 7 | 8 | +22 | 52 |
| 6 | Portland Thorns FC | 30 | 14 | 8 | 8 | +9 | 50 |
| 7 | Utah Royals | 30 | 14 | 5 | 11 | +5 | 47 |
| 8 | Seattle Reign FC | 30 | 14 | 5 | 11 | +4 | 47 |
| 9 | North Carolina Courage | 30 | 14 | 3 | 13 | +10 | 45 |
| 10 | Denver Summit FC | 30 | 11 | 8 | 11 | +11 | 41 |
| 11 | Orlando Pride | 30 | 11 | 3 | 16 | -8 | 36 |
| 12 | Houston Dash | 30 | 9 | 6 | 15 | -6 | 33 |
| 13 | Boston Legacy FC | 30 | 9 | 6 | 15 | -12 | 33 |
| 14 | Bay FC | 30 | 7 | 6 | 17 | -17 | 27 |
| 15 | Racing Louisville FC | 30 | 7 | 3 | 20 | -24 | 24 |
| 16 | Chicago Stars FC | 30 | 5 | 2 | 23 | -54 | 17 |
Last five games
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