The Houston Dash earned another point at home in a 1-1 draw with Angel City FC Sunday night. Maria Sánchez scored in the first half, on her bobblehead night, to give the Dash the lead. Houston controlled most of the match but an error at the back allowed Angel City to equalize. The Dash couldn’t find a winner and had to settle for another point in their playoff fight.
MATCH SUMMARY
Houston Dash 1 – 1 Angel City FC
Sunday, September 12, 2022
Venue: PNC Stadium - Houston, Texas
Referee: Natalie Simon
Assistants: Jennifer Garner, Ricardo Ocampo
Fourth Official: Gerald Flores
Attendance: 5,927
Weather: 91 degrees, partly cloudy
SCORING SUMMARY
HOU: Maria Sánchez (Natalie Jacobs) 43’
LA: Simone Charley (unassisted) 48’
DISCIPLINE SUMMARY
HOU: Nichelle Prince (caution; foul) 70’
LINEUPS & STATS
Houston Dash: Jane Campbell (C); Allysha Chapman (Ryan Gareis 70), Katie Naughton, Ally Prisock, Natalie Jacobs; Emily Ogle (Valérie Gauvin 78), Sophie Schmidt, Marisa Viggiano; Maria Sánchez (Bri Visalli 78), Ebony Salmon (Michelle Alozie 70), Nichelle Prince (Shea Groom 84)
Unused Substitutes: Lindsey Harris, Michaela Abam, Julia Ashley, Elizabeth Eddy, Bri Visalli
Total shots: 18 (Nichelle Prince 4)
Shots on goal: 4 (Maria Sánchez 2)
Fouls: 12 (Nichelle Prince 4)
Offside: 0
Corner kicks: 9
Saves: 2 (Jane Campbell 2)
Angel City FC: Didi Haracic; Ali Riley (C) (Madison Hammond 82), Megan Reid, Paige Neilsen, Jasmyne Spencer (Tyler Lussi 76); Jun Endo, Cari Rocarro (Clarisse Le Bihan 66), Dani Weatherholt (Lily Nabet 82), Savannah McCaskill; Claire Emslie, Simone Charley
Unused substitutes: Hope Breslin, Allyson Swaby, Miri Taylor
Total shots: 8 (Simone Charley and Savannah McCaskill tied with 2)
Shots on goal: 3 (Simone Charley 2)
Fouls: 5 (Jasmyne Spencer 2)
Offside: 5 (Simone Charley 5)
Corner kicks: 1
Saves: 3 (Didi Haracic 3)
HOUSTON DASH INTERM HEAD COACH JUAN CARLOS AMORÓS
On the game:
“Over the course of the 90 minutes, I think we did really well.