FINAL RESULT · September 13, 2026

Boston Legacy FC 3–0 Washington Spirit: September 13, 2026 NWSL Result

Boston Legacy FC and Washington Spirit completed their 2026 NWSL match at Audi Field on September 13, 2026. The final score was Boston Legacy FC 3–0 Washington Spirit. This page keeps the result, viewing information, current table snapshot and the other 2026 meeting together.

Boston Legacy FC logo Boston Legacy FC Current rank #13 · Form W L L L L
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Washington Spirit logo Washington Spirit Current rank #3 · Form W W L D L
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Boston Legacy FC vs Washington Spirit Broadcast Information

ESPNUnited States · Tv package
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Washington Spirit Match Venue

Audi Field

Washington, District of Columbia, USA

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MATCH VIDEOS

Boston Legacy FC vs Washington Spirit Match Highlights

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1:15

Washington Spirit vs. Boston Legacy FC - Game Highlights

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0:34

Amanda Gutierres with a Spectacular Goal vs. Washington Spirit

Amanda Gutierres (Boston Legacy FC) with a Spectacular Goal vs. Washington Spirit, 09/13/2026

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FINAL MATCH REPORT

Boston Legacy FC vs Washington Spirit Match Stats and Facts

Compare the final team numbers from this September 13, 2026 NWSL match, then jump to the goals, cards, substitutions, lineups and player leaders.

Final score

Boston Legacy FC 3–0 Washington Spirit

Match venue

Audi Field

Referee

Nabil Bensalah

Formations

4-4-2 vs 4-3-3

Boston Legacy FCTeam statisticWashington Spirit
50.2%Possession49.8%
13Shots8
6Shots on goal3
5Corner kicks2
3Saves3
8Fouls committed11
2Yellow cards3
0Red cards0
7Offsides0
405Passes attempted401
342Passes completed327
80%Pass accuracy80%
16Tackles won15
9Interceptions7
3Blocked shots2
16Clearances6
GOALS, CARDS & SUBSTITUTIONS

Boston Legacy FC vs Washington Spirit 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.

  1. Kickoff

    Kickoff

  2. Yellow card · Boston Legacy FC

    Jorelyn Carabalí (Boston Legacy) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

  3. Yellow card · Washington Spirit

    Hal Hershfelt (Washington Spirit) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

  4. Yellow card · Washington Spirit

    Monique Ngock (Washington Spirit) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

  5. Yellow card · Boston Legacy FC

    Nicolette Hernández (Boston Legacy) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

  6. Halftime

    Halftime

  7. Second half

    Second Half begins Washington Spirit 0, Boston Legacy 0.

  8. Substitution · Boston Legacy FC

    Substitution, Boston Legacy. Lilly Reale replaces Nicolette Hernández.

  9. Substitution · Boston Legacy FC

    Substitution, Boston Legacy. Nichelle Prince replaces Sammy Smith.

  10. Substitution · Washington Spirit

    Substitution, Washington Spirit. Claudia Martínez replaces Monique Ngock.

  11. Substitution · Washington Spirit

    Substitution, Washington Spirit. Ashley Hatch replaces Rosemonde Kouassi.

  12. Yellow card · Washington Spirit

    Claudia Martínez (Washington Spirit) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

  13. Goal · Boston Legacy FC

    Goal! Washington Spirit 0, Boston Legacy 1. Aïssata Traoré (Boston Legacy) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Nichelle Prince.

  14. Substitution · Boston Legacy FC

    Substitution, Boston Legacy. Amanda Gutierres replaces Aïssata Traoré.

  15. Substitution · Boston Legacy FC

    Substitution, Boston Legacy. Aleigh Gambone replaces Sarah Schupansky.

  16. Substitution · Washington Spirit

    Substitution, Washington Spirit. Madison Haugen replaces Paige Metayer.

  17. Substitution · Washington Spirit

    Substitution, Washington Spirit. Tamara Bolt replaces Sofia Cantore.

  18. Substitution · Boston Legacy FC

    Substitution, Boston Legacy. Josefine Hasbo replaces Barbara Olivieri.

  19. Goal · Boston Legacy FC

    Goal! Washington Spirit 0, Boston Legacy 2. Amanda Gutierres (Boston Legacy) right footed shot from more than 40 yards on the right wing to the centre of the goal following a fast break.

  20. Goal · Boston Legacy FC

    Goal! Washington Spirit 0, Boston Legacy 3. Amanda Gutierres (Boston Legacy) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Lilly Reale following a fast break.

  21. Full time

    Second Half ends, Washington Spirit 0, Boston Legacy 3.

STARTING XI & BENCH

Boston Legacy FC vs Washington Spirit Lineups and Formations

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

AWAY TEAM

Boston Legacy FC Starting Lineup

4-4-2
  • 1
    Casey MurphyG
  • 53
    Bianca St-GeorgesRB
  • 20
    Nicki HernándezLB · Subbed off
  • 26
    Alba CañoCM-R
  • 16
    Jorelyn CarabalíCD-R
  • 29
    Deja DavisCD-L
  • 23
    Sarah SchupanskyRM · Subbed off
  • 6
    Annie KarichCM-L
  • 14
    Aïssata TraoréCF-L · Subbed off
  • 8
    Sammy SmithCF-R · Subbed off
  • 21
    Bárbara OlivieriLM · Subbed off

Boston Legacy FC Substitutes

  • 3
    KakáSUB
  • 15
    Aleigh GamboneSUB · Came on
  • 12
    Nichelle PrinceSUB · Came on
  • 7
    Amanda AllenSUB
  • 9
    Amanda GutierresSUB · Came on
  • 18
    Laurel IvorySUB
  • 5
    Josefine HasboSUB · Came on
  • 4
    Emerson ElginSUB
  • 10
    Ella StevensSUB
  • 2
    Lilly RealeSUB · Came on
HOME TEAM

Washington Spirit Starting Lineup

4-3-3
  • 18
    Sandy MacIverG
  • 26
    Paige MetayerRB · Subbed off
  • 14
    Gabrielle CarleLB
  • 17
    Hal HershfeltCM
  • 9
    Tara RuddCD-R
  • 24
    Esme MorganCD-L
  • 8
    Monique NgockRM · Subbed off
  • 7
    Melissa BethiLM
  • 27
    Sofia CantoreF · Subbed off
  • 19
    Rosemonde KouassiRF · Subbed off
  • 2
    Trinity RodmanLF

Washington Spirit Substitutes

  • 16
    Tamara BoltSUB · Came on
  • 5
    Élisabeth TséSUB
  • 21
    Gift MondaySUB
  • 13
    Lucia Di GuglielmoSUB
  • 35
    Madison HaugenSUB · Came on
  • 29
    Emma Gaines-RamosSUB
  • 33
    Ashley HatchSUB · Came on
  • 11
    Claudia MartínezSUB · Came on
  • 28
    Sara WojdelkoSUB
KEY PLAYER NUMBERS

Boston Legacy FC vs Washington Spirit Top Performers and Player Stats

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

Washington Spirit Match Leaders

Sofia Cantore
Total ShotsSofia Cantore2 · 0 SOG, 0.06 xG
Esme Morgan
Accurate PassesEsme Morgan71 · 78 PASS, 0 BCC
Hal Hershfelt
Defensive InterventionsHal Hershfelt8 · 4 TKLW, 6 DUELW
Sandy MacIver
SavesSandy MacIver3 · 6 SOGA, 2.21 xGC

Boston Legacy FC Match Leaders

Aïssata Traoré
Total ShotsAïssata Traoré3 · 2 SOG, 0.59 xG
Jorelyn Carabalí
Accurate PassesJorelyn Carabalí49 · 54 PASS, 0 BCC
Bianca St-Georges
Defensive InterventionsBianca St-Georges10 · 4 TKLW, 8 DUELW
Casey Murphy
SavesCasey Murphy3 · 3 SOGA, 0.29 xGC
PLAY-BY-PLAY

Boston Legacy FC vs Washington Spirit Match Commentary

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

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  1. Match ends, Washington Spirit 0, Boston Legacy 3.

  2. Second Half ends, Washington Spirit 0, Boston Legacy 3.

  3. Goal! Washington Spirit 0, Boston Legacy 3. Amanda Gutierres (Boston Legacy) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Lilly Reale following a fast break.

  4. Goal! Washington Spirit 0, Boston Legacy 2. Amanda Gutierres (Boston Legacy) right footed shot from more than 40 yards on the right wing to the centre of the goal following a fast break.

  5. Substitution, Boston Legacy. Josefine Hasbo replaces Barbara Olivieri.

  6. Foul by Nichelle Prince (Boston Legacy).

  7. Mélissa Bethi (Washington Spirit) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  8. Attempt missed. Claudia Martínez (Washington Spirit) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Trinity Rodman with a cross.

  9. Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.

  10. Offside, Boston Legacy. Aleigh Gambone is caught offside.

  11. Attempt saved. Trinity Rodman (Washington Spirit) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Casey Murphy (Boston Legacy). Assisted by Ashley Hatch.

  12. Substitution, Washington Spirit. Tamara Bolt replaces Sofia Cantore.

  13. Substitution, Washington Spirit. Madison Haugen replaces Paige Metayer.

  14. Offside, Boston Legacy. Nichelle Prince is caught offside.

  15. Attempt missed. Sofia Cantore (Washington Spirit) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.

  16. Attempt saved. Ashley Hatch (Washington Spirit) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Casey Murphy (Boston Legacy). Assisted by Trinity Rodman.

  17. Attempt saved. Amanda Gutierres (Boston Legacy) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Sandy MacIver (Washington Spirit). Assisted by Lilly Reale.

  18. Substitution, Boston Legacy. Aleigh Gambone replaces Sarah Schupansky.

  19. Substitution, Boston Legacy. Amanda Gutierres replaces Aïssata Traoré.

  20. Foul by Deja Davis (Boston Legacy).

  21. Ashley Hatch (Washington Spirit) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  22. Goal! Washington Spirit 0, Boston Legacy 1. Aïssata Traoré (Boston Legacy) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Nichelle Prince.

  23. Attempt blocked. Nichelle Prince (Boston Legacy) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Aïssata Traoré.

  24. Foul by Nichelle Prince (Boston Legacy).

  25. Tara Rudd (Washington Spirit) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  26. Attempt missed. Lilly Reale (Boston Legacy) header from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Bianca St-Georges with a cross.

  27. Delay over. They are ready to continue.

  28. Delay in match for a drinks break.

  29. Claudia Martínez (Washington Spirit) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

  30. Foul by Claudia Martínez (Washington Spirit).

MATCH-SPECIFIC GUIDE

Boston Legacy FC vs Washington Spirit Result Summary

Boston Legacy FC won Boston Legacy FC 3–0 Washington Spirit away from 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.

Boston Legacy FC Season Context: Track the Inaugural Milestones

Use the status filter to keep upcoming first meetings above completed results. As the season progresses, this page becomes a chronological record of Boston's first match against every NWSL opponent.

Washington Spirit Season Context: Find the Championship and Table Rematches

Washington's published highlights include two Gotham meetings and an April home date against Kansas City, the previous season's top team in the table. Opponent filtering surfaces those dates without extra browsing.

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 Boston Legacy FC inaugural schedule announcement and the Washington Spirit 2026 schedule announcement. Live schedule data and the recorded result take priority over release-day details.

SEASON SERIES

Boston Legacy FC vs Washington Spirit 2026 Head-to-Head

Across completed 2026 meetings currently in the schedule, Boston Legacy FC has 1 win, Washington Spirit has 1 win, and 0 finished level. The other listed meeting was Washington Spirit 2–1 Boston Legacy FC on July 19, 2026.

July 19, 2026: Washington Spirit vs Boston Legacy FC

Washington Spirit 2–1 Boston Legacy FC

Centreville Bank Stadium

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September 13, 2026: Boston Legacy FC vs Washington Spirit

Boston Legacy FC 3–0 Washington Spirit

Audi Field

CURRENT TEAM SNAPSHOT

Boston Legacy FC vs Washington Spirit 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.

Boston Legacy FC Current Snapshot

Boston Legacy FC is currently #13 with 33 points from 30 matches (9 wins, 6 draws, 15 losses). Recent form: W L L L L.

Washington Spirit Current Snapshot

Washington Spirit is currently #3 with 55 points from 30 matches (17 wins, 4 draws, 9 losses). Recent form: W W L D L.

Table Position Comparison

Washington Spirit has the higher current points total, with a gap of 22 points between the clubs.

USING THIS MATCH PAGE

How to Use This Boston Legacy FC vs Washington Spirit 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

Review both starting formations and available substitutes, then watch any verified postgame videos attached to this result.

MATCH QUESTIONS

Boston Legacy FC vs Washington Spirit FAQ

What was the Boston Legacy FC vs Washington Spirit score?

The recorded final score was Boston Legacy FC 3–0 Washington Spirit on September 13, 2026.

Where can I watch Boston Legacy FC vs Washington Spirit?

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Where is Boston Legacy FC vs Washington Spirit being played?

The listed venue is Audi Field, at Washington, District of Columbia, USA. Check the venue line again before traveling.

Do Boston Legacy FC and Washington Spirit meet again in 2026?

The other listed meeting was Washington Spirit 2–1 Boston Legacy FC on July 19, 2026.