NJ/NY Gotham FC W 2-1 Kansas City W

NWSL Women · Aug 15, 2026 · Group Stage

This report covers goalscorers with minutes, bookings, both starting elevens, recent form for both sides and the head-to-head record for NJ/NY Gotham FC W 2-1 Kansas City W.

NJ/NY Gotham FC W 2-1 Kansas City W at Sports Illustrated Stadium

Managers: Juan Amoros (NJ/NY Gotham FC W) · Chris Armas (Kansas City W)

Match facts

Venue: Sports Illustrated Stadium, Harrison, New Jersey
Referee: Muhammad Hassan, USA
Round: Group Stage

Record last updated Sep 8, 2026.

Goals

Goalscorers with match minute.

1' Amelia White for Kansas City W (assist C. Bethune)
13' M. Purce for NJ/NY Gotham FC W
41' S. Kerr for NJ/NY Gotham FC W (assist J. Shaw)

Bookings

33' Elizabeth Ball — Yellow Card

Lineups

Starting elevens and substitutes for both sides.

NJ/NY Gotham FC W — 4-3-3

Starting XI

2 · J. Dudley (F)
7 · J. Howell (M)
10 · J. Shaw (F)
13 · S. McCaskill (M)
15 · T. Davidson (D)
16 · R. Lavelle (M)
18 · G. Reiten (D)
20 · S. Kerr (F)
23 · M. Purce (D)
27 · J. Carter (D)
30 · A. Berger (G)

Substitutes

1 · S. Hogan (G)
3 · Bruninha (D)
8 · T. Torres (M)
11 · Sarah Schupansky (M)
14 · T. Sommer (M)
21 · Sofia Cook (M)
22 · M. Freeman (D)
24 · A. Kitahata (F)
25 · M. Speck (M)

Kansas City W — 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

1 · M. Bova
3 · Amelia White (M)
7 · Elizabeth Ball (D)
8 · Croix Bethune (M)
10 · Lo’eau LaBonta (M)
13 · Haley Hopkins (F)
16 · V. DiBernardo (M)
18 · Isabel Rodriguez (D)
24 · Gabrielle Robinson (D)
27 · Kayla Sharples (D)
99 · Débora de Oliveira (M)

Substitutes

11 · Raquel Rodríguez (M)
12 · Gianna Paul (F)
17 · Michelle Ivory Cooper (F)
22 · Bayley Feist (M)
23 · Lorena (G)
31 · Katie Scott (D)
55 · P. Hocking (F)

Recent form (last 5)

Both teams' last five completed league matches — form string, points, and goals for/against.

NJ/NY Gotham FC W: WLWWL · 9 pts from 5 · 5-4
Kansas City W: DLWWW · 10 pts from 5 · 8-5

Head-to-head

Most recent meetings between NJ/NY Gotham FC W and Kansas City W.