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Open source video →Angel City FC 1–0 Washington Spirit: September 26, 2026 NWSL Result
Angel City FC and Washington Spirit completed their 2026 NWSL match at Audi Field on September 26, 2026. The final score was Angel City FC 1–0 Washington Spirit. This page keeps the result, viewing information, current table snapshot and the other 2026 meeting together.
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Angel City FC vs Washington Spirit Broadcast Information
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Washington Spirit Match Venue
Audi Field
Washington, District of Columbia, USA
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Watch 3 available highlights from this completed NWSL match, including the match recap, goals and notable plays supplied with the final game record.
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Washington Spirit vs. Angel City FC - Game Highlights
Watch the Game Highlights from Washington Spirit vs. Angel City FC, 09/27/2026
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Maiara Carolina Niehues with a Spectacular Goal vs. Washington Spirit
Maiara Carolina Niehues (Angel City FC) with a Spectacular Goal vs. Washington Spirit, 09/27/2026
Open source video →Angel City FC vs Washington Spirit Match Stats and Facts
Compare the final team numbers from this September 26, 2026 NWSL match, then jump to the goals, cards, substitutions, lineups and player leaders.
Angel City FC 1–0 Washington Spirit
Audi Field
Matthew Thompson
19,215
4-4-2 vs 4-3-3
Angel City FCTeam statisticWashington Spirit
46.6%Possession53.4%
14Shots16
3Shots on goal2
6Corner kicks5
2Saves2
10Fouls committed7
3Yellow cards0
0Red cards0
2Offsides2
344Passes attempted397
263Passes completed324
80%Pass accuracy80%
11Tackles won8
19Interceptions6
3Blocked shots5
17Clearances24
Angel City 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.
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Kickoff
First Half begins.
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Yellow card · Angel City FC
Savy King (Angel City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
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Yellow card · Angel City FC
Evelyn Shores (Angel City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
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Halftime
Halftime
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Second half
Start 2nd Half
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Substitution · Washington Spirit
Substitution, Washington Spirit. Mélissa Bethi replaces Monique Ngock.
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Substitution · Washington Spirit
Substitution, Washington Spirit. Clara Luvanga replaces Rosemonde Kouassi.
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Substitution · Angel City FC
Substitution, Angel City. Taylor Suarez replaces Prisca Chilufya.
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Yellow card · Angel City FC
Ally Sentnor (Angel City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
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Substitution · Washington Spirit
Substitution, Washington Spirit. Tamara Bolt replaces Sofia Cantore.
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Substitution · Washington Spirit
Substitution, Washington Spirit. Paige Metayer replaces Lucia Di Guglielmo.
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Substitution · Angel City FC
Substitution, Angel City. Maiara Niehues replaces Ally Sentnor.
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Goal · Angel City FC
Goal! Washington Spirit 0, Angel City 1. Maiara Niehues (Angel City) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Carina Lageyre.
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Substitution · Washington Spirit
Substitution, Washington Spirit. Ashley Hatch replaces Andi Sullivan.
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Substitution · Angel City FC
Substitution, Angel City. Nealy Martin replaces Sveindís Jónsdóttir.
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Full time
End Regular Time
Angel City FC vs Washington Spirit Lineups and Formations
See both starting lineups, listed positions and available substitutes from the final match record.
AWAY TEAM
4-4-2Angel City FC Starting Lineup
- 19Angelina AndersonG
- 3Savy KingRB
- 15Evelyn ShoresLB
- 8Ary BorgesCM-R
- 6Emily SamsCD-R
- 11Sarah GordenCD-L
- 20Gisele ThompsonRM
- 16Carina LageyreCM-L
- 32Sveindís JónsdóttirCF-L · Subbed off
- 24Prisca ChilufyaCF-R · Subbed off
- 17Ally SentnorLM · Subbed off
Angel City FC Substitutes
- 33Riley TiernanSUB
- 99Taylor SuarezSUB · Came on
- 12Maiara NiehuesSUB · Came on
- 13Hannah SeabertSUB
- 14Nealy MartinSUB · Came on
- 10Claire EmslieSUB
- 40Jennie ImmethunSUB
- 25Sophia MatticeSUB
- 4Karsyn CherrySUB
HOME TEAM
4-3-3Washington Spirit Starting Lineup
- 18Sandy MacIverG
- 13Lucia Di GuglielmoRB · Subbed off
- 14Gabrielle CarleLB
- 17Hal HershfeltCM
- 9Tara RuddCD-R
- 24Esme MorganCD-L
- 12Andi SullivanRM · Subbed off
- 8Monique NgockLM · Subbed off
- 27Sofia CantoreF · Subbed off
- 19Rosemonde KouassiRF · Subbed off
- 2Trinity RodmanLF
Washington Spirit Substitutes
- 26Paige MetayerSUB · Came on
- 7Melissa BethiSUB · Came on
- 33Ashley HatchSUB · Came on
- 28Sara WojdelkoSUB
- 25Clara LuvangaSUB · Came on
- 11Claudia MartínezSUB
- 5Élisabeth TséSUB
- 16Tamara BoltSUB · Came on
- 21Gift MondaySUB
Angel City 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
Total ShotsTrinity Rodman4 · 1 SOG, 0.12 xG
Accurate PassesTara Rudd61 · 72 PASS, 0 BCC
Defensive InterventionsTara Rudd12 · 0 TKLW, 0 DUELW
SavesSandy MacIver2 · 3 SOGA, 0.84 xGC
Angel City FC Match Leaders
Total ShotsGisele Thompson4 · 0 SOG, 0.25 xG
Accurate PassesSarah Gorden41 · 47 PASS, 0 BCC
Defensive InterventionsSarah Gorden19 · 2 TKLW, 2 DUELW
SavesAngelina Anderson2 · 2 SOGA, 0.62 xGC
Angel City FC vs Washington Spirit Match Commentary
Review the latest recorded match updates, shown from the final whistle backward for faster postgame reading.
Angel City FC vs Washington Spirit Result Summary
Angel City FC won Angel City FC 1–0 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.
Angel City FC Season Context: Circle the California Matchups
Angel City meets both Bay FC and San Diego twice. Filter by opponent to compare the home and away legs without searching the complete league calendar.
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 Angel City 2026 schedule release and the Washington Spirit 2026 schedule announcement. Live schedule data and the recorded result take priority over release-day details.
Angel City FC vs Washington Spirit 2026 Head-to-Head
Across completed 2026 meetings currently in the schedule, Angel City FC has 1 win, Washington Spirit has 0 wins, and 1 finished level. The other listed meeting was Washington Spirit 1–1 Angel City FC on August 16, 2026.
August 16, 2026: Washington Spirit vs Angel City FC
Washington Spirit 1–1 Angel City FC
BMO Stadium
Open the other meeting →September 26, 2026: Angel City FC vs Washington Spirit
Angel City FC 1–0 Washington Spirit
Audi Field
Angel City 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.
Angel City FC Current Snapshot
Angel City FC is currently #5 with 52 points from 30 matches (15 wins, 7 draws, 8 losses). Recent form: W W D W W.
Washington Spirit Current Snapshot
Washington Spirit is currently #3 with 55 points from 30 matches (17 wins, 4 draws, 9 losses). Recent form: W L W W L.
Table Position Comparison
Washington Spirit has the higher current points total, with a gap of 3 points between the clubs.
How to Use This Angel City 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.
Angel City FC vs Washington Spirit FAQ
What was the Angel City FC vs Washington Spirit score?
The recorded final score was Angel City FC 1–0 Washington Spirit on September 26, 2026.
Where can I watch Angel City FC vs Washington Spirit?
The current schedule lists ION. Availability, subscription requirements and international rights can vary by service and location.
Where is Angel City 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 Angel City FC and Washington Spirit meet again in 2026?
The other listed meeting was Washington Spirit 1–1 Angel City FC on August 16, 2026.
Show latest 30 of 97 commentary updates
Match ends, Washington Spirit 0, Angel City 1.
Second Half ends, Washington Spirit 0, Angel City 1.
Attempt missed. Mélissa Bethi (Washington Spirit) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Clara Luvanga.
Substitution, Angel City. Nealy Martin replaces Sveindís Jónsdóttir.
Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
Attempt missed. Trinity Rodman (Washington Spirit) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right misses to the right. Assisted by Esme Morgan with a cross following a corner.
Substitution, Washington Spirit. Ashley Hatch replaces Andi Sullivan.
Corner, Washington Spirit. Conceded by Emily Sams.
Goal! Washington Spirit 0, Angel City 1. Maiara Niehues (Angel City) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Carina Lageyre.
Substitution, Angel City. Maiara Niehues replaces Ally Sentnor.
Corner, Angel City. Conceded by Paige Metayer.
Offside, Washington Spirit. Clara Luvanga is caught offside.
Attempt missed. Clara Luvanga (Washington Spirit) right footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the left.
Foul by Mélissa Bethi (Washington Spirit).
Gisele Thompson (Angel City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Andi Sullivan (Washington Spirit) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Evelyn Shores (Angel City).
Foul by Clara Luvanga (Washington Spirit).
Taylor Suarez (Angel City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Gabrielle Carle (Washington Spirit) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Foul by Gisele Thompson (Angel City).
Attempt missed. Emily Sams (Angel City) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left misses to the right.
Substitution, Washington Spirit. Paige Metayer replaces Lucia Di Guglielmo.
Substitution, Washington Spirit. Tamara Bolt replaces Sofia Cantore.
Ally Sentnor (Angel City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Lucia Di Guglielmo (Washington Spirit) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Ally Sentnor (Angel City).
Clara Luvanga (Washington Spirit) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Emily Sams (Angel City).
Attempt missed. Gisele Thompson (Angel City) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Evelyn Shores with a cross.