FINAL RESULT · August 23, 2026

Houston Dash 0–1 Bay FC: August 23, 2026 NWSL Result

Houston Dash and Bay FC completed their 2026 NWSL match at PayPal Park on August 23, 2026. The final score was Houston Dash 0–1 Bay FC. This page keeps the result, viewing information, current table snapshot and the other 2026 meeting together.

Houston Dash Current rank #12 · Form W W D L W

0–1

Bay FC Current rank #14 · Form L D L L L

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Houston Dash vs Bay FC Broadcast Information

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Bay FC Match Venue

PayPal Park

San Jose, California, USA

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MATCH VIDEOS

Houston Dash vs Bay FC Match Highlights

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FULL HIGHLIGHTS | Bay FC vs. Houston Dash

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Bay FC vs. Houston Dash - Game Highlights

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Jordan Silkowitz makes a great save

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Cristiana Girelli scores goal for Bay FC

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FINAL MATCH REPORT

Houston Dash vs Bay FC Match Stats and Facts

Compare the final team numbers from this August 23, 2026 NWSL match, then jump to the goals, cards, substitutions, lineups and player leaders.

Final score

Houston Dash 0–1 Bay FC

Match venue

PayPal Park

Referee

Abdou Ndiaye

Attendance

12,548

Formations

4-2-3-1 vs 4-3-3

Houston DashTeam statisticBay FC

57.9%Possession42.1%

15Shots17

9Shots on goal7

12Corner kicks7

6Saves10

10Fouls committed6

0Yellow cards1

0Red cards0

1Offsides1

421Passes attempted307

338Passes completed241

80%Pass accuracy80%

9Tackles won16

7Interceptions12

4Blocked shots4

17Clearances34

GOALS, CARDS & SUBSTITUTIONS

Houston Dash vs Bay FC Match Timeline

Follow the important moments in match order. Routine stoppages and duplicate delay notices are left out so the decisive action is easier to scan.

Kickoff
Kickoff
Kickoff
45'+4'
Halftime
Halftime
45'
Second half
Second Half begins Bay 0, Houston Dash 0.
60'
Substitution · Houston Dash
Substitution, Houston Dash. Lisa Boattin replaces Allysha Chapman.
60'
Substitution · Houston Dash
Substitution, Houston Dash. Miljana Ivanovic replaces Kiki Van Zanten.
62'
Substitution · Bay FC
Substitution, Bay. Cristiana Girelli replaces Alex Pfeiffer.
73'
Substitution · Houston Dash
Substitution, Houston Dash. Clarissa Larisey replaces Kate Faasse.
73'
Substitution · Houston Dash
Substitution, Houston Dash. Khyah Harper replaces Linda Ullmark.
75'
Substitution · Bay FC
Substitution, Bay. Keira Barry replaces Karlie Lema.
75'
Substitution · Bay FC
Substitution, Bay. Caroline Conti replaces Taylor Huff.
84'
Yellow card · Bay FC
Sydney Collins (Bay) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
86'
Substitution · Bay FC
Substitution, Bay. Maddie Moreau replaces Jenna Nighswonger.
89'
Goal · Bay FC
Goal! Bay 1, Houston Dash 0. Cristiana Girelli (Bay) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner following a set piece situation.
90'
Substitution · Houston Dash
Substitution, Houston Dash. Messiah Bright replaces Danielle Colaprico.
90'+6'
Full time
End Regular Time

STARTING XI & BENCH

Houston Dash vs Bay FC Lineups and Formations

See both starting lineups, listed positions and available substitutes from the final match record.

AWAY TEAM

Houston Dash Starting Lineup

4-2-3-1

1
Jane CampbellG
15
Avery PattersonRB
2
Allysha ChapmanLB · Subbed off
24
Danielle ColapricoLM · Subbed off
8
Natalie Marceline BainCD-R
4
Leah KlenkeCD-L
30
Linda UllmarkAM-R · Subbed off
19
Maggie GrahamRM
23
Kate FaasseF · Subbed off
22
Kat RaderAM
12
Kiki Van ZantenAM-L · Subbed off

Houston Dash Substitutes

47
Miljana IvanovicSUB · Came on
14
Paige NielsenSUB
6
Messiah BrightSUB · Came on
27
Lisa BoattinSUB · Came on
34
Khyah HarperSUB · Came on
40
Caroline DeLisleSUB
9
Clarissa LariseySUB · Came on
21
Hillary BeallSUB
18
Mary HardinSUB

HOME TEAM

Bay FC Starting Lineup

4-3-3

29
Jordan SilkowitzG
16
Sydney CollinsRB
31
Jenna NighswongerLB · Subbed off
41
Hannah BebarCM
2
Heather GilchristCD-R
18
Joelle AndersonCD-L
8
Claire HuttonRM
47
Kennedy FullerLM
5
Karlie LemaF · Subbed off
7
Taylor HuffRF · Subbed off
17
Alex PfeifferLF · Subbed off

Bay FC Substitutes

30
Agostina HolzlieierSUB
1
Camryn MillerSUB
10
Cristiana GirelliSUB · Came on
23
Caroline ContiSUB · Came on
27
Keira BarrySUB · Came on
19
Dorian BaileySUB
11
Kelli HublySUB
13
Abby DahlkemperSUB
24
Maddie MoreauSUB · Came on

KEY PLAYER NUMBERS

Houston Dash vs Bay FC Top Performers and Player Stats

These leaders highlight the players who topped their team in shooting, passing, defending or goalkeeping during this match.

Bay FC Match Leaders

Total ShotsKennedy Fuller3 · 1 SOG, 0.08 xG

Accurate PassesHeather Gilchrist29 · 31 PASS

Defensive InterventionsSydney Collins17 · 5 TKLW, 7 DUELW

SavesJordan Silkowitz10 · 10 SOGA, 1.99 xGC

Houston Dash Match Leaders

Total ShotsDanielle Colaprico4 · 2 SOG, 0.33 xG

Accurate PassesLeah Klenke56 · 59 PASS, 1 BCC

Defensive InterventionsNatalie Marceline Bain13 · 2 TKLW, 7 DUELW

SavesJane Campbell6 · 7 SOGA, 1.50 xGC

PLAY-BY-PLAY

Houston Dash vs Bay FC Match Commentary

Review the latest recorded match updates, shown from the final whistle backward for faster postgame reading.

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Match ends, Bay 1, Houston Dash 0.
90'+6'
Second Half ends, Bay 1, Houston Dash 0.
90'+5'
Corner, Bay. Conceded by Lisa Boattin.
90'+1'
Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
90'
Substitution, Houston Dash. Messiah Bright replaces Danielle Colaprico.
89'
Goal! Bay 1, Houston Dash 0. Cristiana Girelli (Bay) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner following a set piece situation.
89'
Keira Barry (Bay) hits the left post with a right footed shot from outside the box from a direct free kick.
87'
Foul by Maggie Graham (Houston Dash).
87'
Cristiana Girelli (Bay) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
87'
Attempt blocked. Danielle Colaprico (Houston Dash) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
86'
Substitution, Bay. Maddie Moreau replaces Jenna Nighswonger.
86'
Attempt blocked. Leah Klenke (Houston Dash) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Miljana Ivanovic.
84'
Sydney Collins (Bay) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
84'
Miljana Ivanovic (Houston Dash) wins a free kick on the left wing.
84'
Foul by Sydney Collins (Bay).
83'
Attempt missed. Cristiana Girelli (Bay) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Keira Barry following a fast break.
81'
Foul by Natalie Bain (Houston Dash).
81'
Kennedy Fuller (Bay) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
78'
Foul by Avery Patterson (Houston Dash).
78'
Hannah Bebar (Bay) wins a free kick on the left wing.
77'
Attempt saved. Danielle Colaprico (Houston Dash) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner by Jordan Silkowitz (Bay). Assisted by Khyah Harper with a cross.
76'
Corner, Houston Dash. Conceded by Sydney Collins.
76'
Attempt saved. Clarissa Larisey (Houston Dash) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Jordan Silkowitz (Bay). Assisted by Miljana Ivanovic with a cross.
75'
Substitution, Bay. Caroline Conti replaces Taylor Huff.
75'
Substitution, Bay. Keira Barry replaces Karlie Lema.
73'
Substitution, Houston Dash. Khyah Harper replaces Linda Ullmark.
73'
Substitution, Houston Dash. Clarissa Larisey replaces Kate Faasse.
72'
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
71'
Delay in match for a drinks break.
68'
Attempt missed. Cristiana Girelli (Bay) header from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Kennedy Fuller following a corner.

MATCH-SPECIFIC GUIDE

Houston Dash vs Bay FC Result Summary

Bay FC won Houston Dash 0–1 Bay FC at home. The score shown here is the recorded final result; team records and positions below use the site's latest standings snapshot rather than a pre-match table.

Houston Dash Season Context: Match Themes Add a Second Planning Layer

Houston announced individual home themes such as Pups at the Pitch, Pride and Global Fútbol. First choose a home fixture here, then confirm the current promotion on the club's matchday information.

Bay FC Season Context: Find the Expansion-Team Firsts

Denver's March visit was the first match on Bay FC's schedule, while Boston Legacy appears as another new opponent. Search either club in the opponent filter to locate both first-season series.

How to Read This Result

The final score is fixed on this page, but current standings and recent form continue to update after later matches. Use the two team-schedule links to see what came next.

Season context was researched separately from the Houston Dash 2026 home match themes and schedule notes and the Bay FC 2026 regular-season schedule announcement. Live schedule data and the recorded result take priority over release-day details.

SEASON SERIES

Houston Dash vs Bay FC 2026 Head-to-Head

Across completed 2026 meetings currently in the schedule, Houston Dash has 1 win, Bay FC has 1 win, and 0 finished level. The other listed meeting was Bay FC 0–1 Houston Dash on July 24, 2026.

July 24, 2026: Bay FC vs Houston Dash

Bay FC 0–1 Houston Dash

Shell Energy Stadium

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August 23, 2026: Houston Dash vs Bay FC

Houston Dash 0–1 Bay FC

PayPal Park

CURRENT TEAM SNAPSHOT

Houston Dash vs Bay FC Standings and Recent Form

These are current site values, included to help compare the teams. They should not be read as a historical snapshot from the original match date.

Houston Dash Current Snapshot

Houston Dash is currently #12 with 33 points from 30 matches (9 wins, 6 draws, 15 losses). Recent form: W W D L W.

Bay FC Current Snapshot

Bay FC is currently #14 with 27 points from 30 matches (7 wins, 6 draws, 17 losses). Recent form: L D L L L.

Table Position Comparison

Houston Dash has the higher current points total, with a gap of 6 points between the clubs.

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USING THIS MATCH PAGE

How to Use This Houston Dash vs Bay FC Result Page

Compare the Final Match Stats

Use the side-by-side numbers to compare possession, shots, passing, discipline and defensive work without opening a separate box score.

Follow the Goals and Key Moments

The match timeline keeps goals, cards and substitutions in chronological order while removing routine delay notices.

Check Lineups and Match Highlights

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MATCH QUESTIONS

Houston Dash vs Bay FC FAQ

What was the Houston Dash vs Bay FC score?

The recorded final score was Houston Dash 0–1 Bay FC on August 23, 2026.

Where can I watch Houston Dash vs Bay FC?

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Where is Houston Dash vs Bay FC being played?

The listed venue is PayPal Park, at San Jose, California, USA. Check the venue line again before traveling.

Do Houston Dash and Bay FC meet again in 2026?

The other listed meeting was Bay FC 0–1 Houston Dash on July 24, 2026.