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San Diego Wave W vs Utah Royals W result: 4–2
Stats, match flow, line-ups and summaryNWSL Women Group stage
NWSL Women · Group stageUTCSnapdragon Stadium
Match summary
San Diego Wave W beat Utah Royals W 4–2. Trinity Byars 4', Mina Tanaka 29', Melanie Barcenas 40', Mina Tanaka 47', Trinity Byars 63', Ludmila 70'. San Diego Wave W led 2–1 at half-time. Trinity Byars opened the scoring in minute 4.
Match timeline
- 4'
Trinity Byars · assist: Melanie Barcenas1–0 - 29'
Mina Tanaka · assist: Cece Delzer1–1 - 40'
Melanie Barcenas · assist: Trinity Byars2–1 - 47'
Mina Tanaka · assist: Cloé Lacasse2–2 - 63'
Trinity Byars · assist: Jordan Fusco3–2 - 70'
Ludmila · assist: Trinity Byars4–2
How was this match?
Match stats
San Diego Wave WUtah Royals W
Overview
46%Possession %54%
13Shots12
5Shots on target2
2Corners5
19Fouls10
1Offsides2
0Yellow cards0
0Red cards0
Shots
4Blocked shots3
Passing
258/356 (72%)Passes300/412 (73%)
3/7 (43%)Crosses6/14 (43%)
40/69 (58%)Long balls47/82 (57%)
Defence
13/17 (76%)Tackles won15/20 (75%)
5Interceptions14
23Clearances12
1Saves1
Starting lineups
4-3-3 · 4-3-3
San Diego Wave W4-3-3
152↓Byars
17⚽Ludmila
7⚽↓Barcenas
22Godfrey
18Fazer
4↓Harbert
75↓Morroni
14McNabb
2Wesley
16Zanten
12Paños
- 12Sandra PañosG
- 14Kristen McNabbCD-L
- 2Kennedy WesleyCD-R
- 75Perle Morroni↓ 72'LB
- 16Amelia Van ZantenRB
- 18Laurina FazerCM
- 22Lia GodfreyLM
- 4Laila Harbert↓ 62'RM
- 17Ludmila⚽F
- 15Trinity Byars⚽⚽↓ 72'LF
- 7Melanie Barcenas⚽↓ 88'RF
Substitutes
- 28Jordan Fusco↑ 62'
- 6Brooklyn Courtnall↑ 72'
- 9Adriana Leon↑ 72'
- 81Gabi Portilho↑ 88'
Utah Royals W4-3-3
24↓Lacasse
5Delzer
4↓Cronin
10Miura
112Tanaka
17↓Tejada
14Rábano
18↓Riehl
8Fava
22Moriya
1McGlynn
- 1Mandy McGlynnG
- 18Kaleigh Riehl↓ 74'CD-L
- 8Kate Del FavaCD-R
- 14Nuria RábanoLB
- 22Miyabi MoriyaRB
- 11Mina Tanaka⚽⚽CM
- 10Narumi MiuraLM
- 17Ana Tejada↓ 74'RM
- 5Cece DelzerF
- 24Cloé Lacasse↓ 90'+1'LF
- 4Paige Cronin↓ 64'RF
Substitutes
- 21Kiana Palacios↑ 64'
- 99Madison Hammond↑ 74'
- 2Tatumn Milazzo↑ 74'
- 30Alexa Spaanstra↑ 90'+1'
Recent form
San Diego Wave W
Form points 10/15
Utah Royals W
Form points 5/15
Head-to-head
1
San Diego Wave W
0
Draw
1
Utah Royals W
Last 2 meetings
- Nov 7, 2026San Diego Wave W0–1Utah Royals W
- Aug 22, 2026San Diego Wave W4–2Utah Royals W
League table
| # | P | W | D | L | +/- | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Venue
Snapdragon Stadium
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- When is San Diego Wave W vs Utah Royals W?
- San Diego Wave W vs Utah Royals W was played on Saturday, August 22, 2026 at 02:00 UTC.
- Where is San Diego Wave W vs Utah Royals W played?
- San Diego Wave W vs Utah Royals W was played at Snapdragon Stadium.
- What competition is San Diego Wave W vs Utah Royals W in?
- San Diego Wave W vs Utah Royals W was part of the NWSL Women.
- What was the final score of San Diego Wave W vs Utah Royals W?
- San Diego Wave W vs Utah Royals W ended 4–2.