Match summary
Bay FC defeated Denver Summit 2-1 in National Women's Soccer League, 2026 season.
Explore the summary, statistics, lineups and key events from this women's football match.
National Women's Soccer League · 2026 ·
Context
- PayPal Park — San Jose, United States
- Attendance: 13,110 / 18,000 (72.8%)
- Referee: Nabil Bensalah
- Broadcast: NWSL+
Statistical analysis
In a tight contest, bay FC controlled 63% of the ball against 37%. Bay FC produced the highest xG total (2.18 to 0.68). Bay FC recorded more shots (21 to 5), including 7 on target against 1.
Bay FC completed more passes (420 to 209), with 85% accuracy against 72%. Bay FC was more present in the opposition box (37 touches to 12). Denver Summit made 12 interceptions and 47 recoveries.
Denver Summit made 5 saves to 1.
Tactical approach
Bay FC (4-2-3-1) · Denver Summit (4-3-3)
Bay FC — Coach: Emma Coates · Denver Summit — Coach: Nick Cushing
Starting lineups
Bay FC · 4-2-3-1
Jordan Silkowitz (Goalkeeper to watch), Maddie Moreau, Joelle Anderson, Brooklyn Courtnall, Sydney Collins (Captain), Hannah Bebar, Claire Hutton, Racheal Kundananji, Taylor Huff, Alex Pfeiffer, Karlie Lema.
Denver Summit · 4-3-3
Abby Smith (Goalkeeper to watch), Ayomide Oke, Eva Gaetino, Kaleigh Kurtz, Carson Pickett, Ally Brazier, Emma Regan, Devin Lynch, Janine Sonis (Captain), Melissa Kössler, Natasha Flint.
Highest-rated player
Alex Pfeiffer earned the highest rating of the match (8.3) for Bay FC. This is an automatically computed rating, not an official player-of-the-match award.
