FINAL RESULT · September 16, 2026

Bay FC 2–2 Denver Summit FC: September 16, 2026 NWSL Result

Bay FC and Denver Summit FC completed their 2026 NWSL match at Centennial Stadium on September 16, 2026. The final score was Bay FC 2–2 Denver Summit FC. This page keeps the result, viewing information, current table snapshot and the other 2026 meeting together.

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

2–2

Denver Summit FC Current rank #10 · Form D W W L D

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Bay FC vs Denver Summit FC Broadcast Information

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Denver Summit FC Match Venue

Centennial Stadium

Centennial, USA

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MATCH VIDEOS

Bay FC vs Denver Summit FC Match Highlights

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Denver Summit FC vs. Bay FC - Game Highlights

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0:55

Lindsey Heaps gets on the scoresheet for Denver Summit FC

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0:34

Janine Sonis scores in the 57'

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Claire Hutton finds the back of the net for Bay FC

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FINAL MATCH REPORT

Bay FC vs Denver Summit FC Match Stats and Facts

Compare the final team numbers from this September 16, 2026 NWSL match, then jump to the goals, cards, substitutions, lineups and player leaders.

Final score

Bay FC 2–2 Denver Summit FC

Match venue

Centennial Stadium

Referee

Marie Durr

Attendance

11,571

Formations

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

Bay FCTeam statisticDenver Summit FC

49.3%Possession50.7%

12Shots18

5Shots on goal10

2Corner kicks6

7Saves3

6Fouls committed8

2Yellow cards0

0Red cards0

3Offsides2

409Passes attempted405

316Passes completed337

80%Pass accuracy80%

12Tackles won4

6Interceptions10

2Blocked shots4

21Clearances17

GOALS, CARDS & SUBSTITUTIONS

Bay FC vs Denver Summit 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
42'
Goal · Denver Summit FC
Goal! Denver Summit 1, Bay 0. Lindsey Heaps (Denver Summit) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Natalie Means with a cross.
45'+2'
Halftime
First Half ends, Denver Summit 1, Bay 0.
45'
Second half
Start 2nd Half
57'
Goal · Denver Summit FC
Goal! Denver Summit 2, Bay 0. Janine Sonis (Denver Summit) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Yazmeen Ryan.
63'
Substitution · Bay FC
Substitution, Bay. Keira Barry replaces Alex Pfeiffer.
64'
Substitution · Bay FC
Substitution, Bay. Kelli Hubly replaces Aldana Cometti.
64'
Substitution · Bay FC
Substitution, Bay. Caroline Conti replaces Racheal Kundananji.
68'
Substitution · Denver Summit FC
Substitution, Denver Summit. Olivia Thomas replaces Melissa Kössler.
68'
Substitution · Denver Summit FC
Substitution, Denver Summit. Ayo Oke replaces Natalie Means.
73'
Goal · Bay FC
Goal! Denver Summit 2, Bay 1. Claire Hutton (Bay) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Taylor Huff.
77'
Substitution · Bay FC
Substitution, Bay. Dorian Bailey replaces Claire Hutton.
78'
Substitution · Bay FC
Substitution, Bay. Cristiana Girelli replaces Karlie Lema.
78'
Substitution · Denver Summit FC
Substitution, Denver Summit. Delanie Sheehan replaces Devin Lynch.
78'
Substitution · Denver Summit FC
Substitution, Denver Summit. Yuzuki Yamamoto replaces Natasha Flint.
79'
Yellow card · Bay FC
Taylor Huff (Bay) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
90'+5'
Goal · Bay FC
Goal! Denver Summit 2, Bay 2. Taylor Huff (Bay) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
90'+7'
Yellow card · Bay FC
Keira Barry (Bay) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
90'+9'
Full time
End Regular Time

STARTING XI & BENCH

Bay FC vs Denver Summit FC Lineups and Formations

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

AWAY TEAM

Bay FC Starting Lineup

4-3-3

29
Jordan SilkowitzG
24
Maddie MoreauRB
31
Jenna NighswongerLB
7
Taylor HuffCM
21
Aldana ComettiCD-R · Subbed off
18
Joelle AndersonCD-L
8
Claire HuttonRM · Subbed off
41
Hannah BebarLM
5
Karlie LemaF · Subbed off
17
Alex PfeifferRF · Subbed off
9
Racheal KundananjiLF · Subbed off

Bay FC Substitutes

19
Dorian BaileySUB · Came on
32
Emmie AllenSUB
23
Caroline ContiSUB · Came on
4
Emily MengesSUB
10
Cristiana GirelliSUB · Came on
27
Keira BarrySUB · Came on
11
Kelli HublySUB · Came on
1
Camryn MillerSUB

HOME TEAM

Denver Summit FC Starting Lineup

4-2-3-1

1
Abby SmithG
4
Natalie MeansRB · Subbed off
6
Janine SonisLB
5
Devin LynchLM · Subbed off
2
Megan ReidCD-R
3
Kaleigh KurtzCD-L
9
Yazmeen RyanAM-R
8
Emma ReganRM
25
Melissa KösslerF · Subbed off
10
Lindsey HeapsAM
26
Natasha FlintAM-L · Subbed off

Denver Summit FC Substitutes

13
Gemma BonnerSUB
33
Olivia ThomasSUB · Came on
34
Meg BoadeSUB
36
Kat AsmanSUB
7
Ayo OkeSUB · Came on
14
Yuna McCormackSUB
23
Eva GaetinoSUB
24
Delanie SheehanSUB · Came on
18
Yuzuki YamamotoSUB · Came on

KEY PLAYER NUMBERS

Bay FC vs Denver Summit FC Top Performers and Player Stats

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

Denver Summit FC Match Leaders

Total ShotsMelissa Kössler4 · 2 SOG, 0.49 xG

Accurate PassesKaleigh Kurtz51 · 57 PASS, 0 BCC

Defensive InterventionsJanine Sonis7 · 1 TKLW, 3 DUELW

SavesAbby Smith3 · 5 SOGA, 1.22 xGC

Bay FC Match Leaders

Total ShotsTaylor Huff3 · 2 SOG, 0.28 xG

Accurate PassesJoelle Anderson48 · 53 PASS, 0 BCC

Defensive InterventionsAldana Cometti12 · 3 TKLW, 4 DUELW

SavesJordan Silkowitz7 · 9 SOGA, 3.66 xGC

PLAY-BY-PLAY

Bay FC vs Denver Summit 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, Denver Summit 2, Bay 2.
90'+9'
Second Half ends, Denver Summit 2, Bay 2.
90'+7'
Keira Barry (Bay) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
90'+7'
Emma Regan (Denver Summit) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+7'
Foul by Keira Barry (Bay).
90'+5'
Goal! Denver Summit 2, Bay 2. Taylor Huff (Bay) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
90'+4'
Offside, Denver Summit. Yuzuki Yamamoto is caught offside.
90'+3'
Corner, Denver Summit. Conceded by Dorian Bailey.
90'+3'
Lindsey Heaps (Denver Summit) wins a free kick on the right wing.
90'+3'
Foul by Cristiana Girelli (Bay).
90'+2'
Attempt missed. Keira Barry (Bay) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner.
90'
Fourth official has announced 7 minutes of added time.
87'
Foul by Yuzuki Yamamoto (Denver Summit).
87'
Jenna Nighswonger (Bay) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
87'
Offside, Bay. Keira Barry is caught offside.
86'
Attempt saved. Taylor Huff (Bay) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Abby Smith (Denver Summit).
85'
Foul by Janine Sonis (Denver Summit).
85'
Caroline Conti (Bay) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
84'
Corner, Denver Summit. Conceded by Jordan Silkowitz.
84'
Attempt saved. Yazmeen Ryan (Denver Summit) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Jordan Silkowitz (Bay). Assisted by Kaleigh Kurtz.
79'
Taylor Huff (Bay) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
79'
Delanie Sheehan (Denver Summit) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
79'
Foul by Taylor Huff (Bay).
78'
Substitution, Denver Summit. Yuzuki Yamamoto replaces Natasha Flint.
78'
Substitution, Denver Summit. Delanie Sheehan replaces Devin Lynch.
78'
Substitution, Bay. Cristiana Girelli replaces Karlie Lema.
77'
Substitution, Bay. Dorian Bailey replaces Claire Hutton.
77'
Foul by Devin Lynch (Denver Summit).
77'
Taylor Huff (Bay) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
76'
Corner, Denver Summit. Conceded by Joelle Anderson.

MATCH-SPECIFIC GUIDE

Bay FC vs Denver Summit FC Result Summary

The match finished level at Bay FC 2–2 Denver Summit FC. 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.

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.

Denver Summit FC Season Context: Follow the Inaugural Firsts

The opponent and status filters help turn a long expansion-season calendar into a usable list of first home meetings, first road visits and completed milestones.

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 Bay FC 2026 regular-season schedule announcement and the Denver Summit FC inaugural schedule announcement. Live schedule data and the recorded result take priority over release-day details.

SEASON SERIES

Bay FC vs Denver Summit FC 2026 Head-to-Head

Across completed 2026 meetings currently in the schedule, Bay FC has 1 win, Denver Summit FC has 0 wins, and 1 finished level. The other listed meeting was Denver Summit FC 1–2 Bay FC on March 14, 2026.

March 14, 2026: Denver Summit FC vs Bay FC

Denver Summit FC 1–2 Bay FC

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September 16, 2026: Bay FC vs Denver Summit FC

Bay FC 2–2 Denver Summit FC

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CURRENT TEAM SNAPSHOT

Bay FC vs Denver Summit 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.

Bay FC Current Snapshot

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

Denver Summit FC Current Snapshot

Denver Summit FC is currently #10 with 41 points from 30 matches (11 wins, 8 draws, 11 losses). Recent form: D W W L D.

Table Position Comparison

Denver Summit FC has the higher current points total, with a gap of 14 points between the clubs.

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USING THIS MATCH PAGE

How to Use This Bay FC vs Denver Summit 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

Bay FC vs Denver Summit FC FAQ

What was the Bay FC vs Denver Summit FC score?

The recorded final score was Bay FC 2–2 Denver Summit FC on September 16, 2026.

Where can I watch Bay FC vs Denver Summit FC?

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Where is Bay FC vs Denver Summit FC being played?

The listed venue is Centennial Stadium, at Centennial, USA. Check the venue line again before traveling.

Do Bay FC and Denver Summit FC meet again in 2026?

The other listed meeting was Denver Summit FC 1–2 Bay FC on March 14, 2026.