Alajuelense vs Gotham FC, 2024-25 Concacaf W Champions Cup, Group Stage

· Concacaf W Champions Cup
Alajuelense
    FT
    0 - 4
    Gotham FC
    • 2': Esther González
    • 31': Katie Stengel (P)
    • 45': Jenna Nighswonger
    • 53': Delanie Sheehan
    • Red Card 72': Yazmeen Ryan

    About

    Alajuelense are hosting Gotham FC at Alejandro Morera Soto, Alajuela, Costa Rica, starting on . The match is a part of the Concacaf W Champions Cup.

    Match Commentary

    • 2': Esther González (NJ/NY Gotham FC) Goal at 2'
    • 31': Katie Stengel (NJ/NY Gotham FC) Penalty - Scored at 31'
    • 36': Emilie Valenciano (Alajuelense) Yellow Card at 36'
    • 45': Jenna Nighswonger (NJ/NY Gotham FC) Goal at 45'
    • 45': Yazmeen Ryan (NJ/NY Gotham FC) Substitution at 45'
    • 53': Delanie Sheehan (NJ/NY Gotham FC) Goal at 53'
    • 55': Yazmeen Ryan (NJ/NY Gotham FC) Yellow Card at 55'
    • 61': Rose Lavelle (NJ/NY Gotham FC) Substitution at 61'
    • 61': Crystal Dunn (NJ/NY Gotham FC) Substitution at 61'
    • 63': Yoanka Villanueva (Alajuelense) Substitution at 63'
    • 69': Alexandra Pinell (Alajuelense) Substitution at 69'
    • 72': Yazmeen Ryan (NJ/NY Gotham FC) Red Card at 72'
    • 79': Kelley O'Hara (NJ/NY Gotham FC) Substitution at 79'
    • 79': Jéssica Silva (NJ/NY Gotham FC) Substitution at 79'
    • 82': Angela Quirós (Alajuelense) Substitution at 82'
    • 82': Valery Sandoval (Alajuelense) Substitution at 82'

    Statistics

    https://a.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=/i/teamlogos/soccer/500/15364.png&h=25&scale=crop&w=25&location=originGFC ALA
    16 Fouls 11
    0 Yellow Cards 1
    1 Red Cards 0
    0 Offsides 0
    5 Corner Kicks 1
    1 Saves 2
    67.2 Possession 32.8
    15 SHOTS 10
    6 ON GOAL 1
    0.4 On Target % 0.1
    1 Penalty Goals 0
    1 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    0 Accurate Passes 0
    0 Passes 0
    0.0 Pass Completion % 0.0
    0 Accurate Crosses 0
    0 Crosses 0
    0.0 Cross % 0.0
    0 Long Balls 0
    0 Accurate Long Balls 0
    0.0 Long Balls % 0.0
    2 Blocked Shots 2
    0 Effective Tackles 0
    0 Tackles 0
    0.0 Tackle % 0.0
    0 Interceptions 0
    0 Effective Clearances 0
    0 Clearances 0

    Game Information

    Competition: Concacaf W Champions Cup

    Venue: Alejandro Morera Soto
    Location: Alajuela, Costa Rica

    W Champions Cup Standings

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 América 4 +12 10
    2 Pachuca 4 +10 7
    3 Orlando Pride 4 +6 7
    4 Alajuelense 4 -7 4
    Full Standings

    Line-Ups

    ALA Alajuelense (4-4-2)

    No. Name
    1 Noelia Bermúdez (GK)
    5 Keylin Gómez
    16 Marilenis Oporta
    4 María Paula Coto
    14 Gabriella Cuevas
    15 Stephanie Blanco
    18 Emilie Valenciano Yellow Card
    11 Kenia Rangel
    12 Katheryn Arroyo Arias
    9 Sofía Varela
    7 Viviana Chinchilla
    Alajuelense Substitutes:
    Wyzangel Lopez, Mariela Campos Alfaro, Natalia Mills, Fabiana Alfaro, Dayana Méndez, Valery Sandoval, Tiara Ruiz, Yoanka Villanueva, Melissa Vargas, Angela Quirós, Alexandra Pinell, Karol Molina.

    GFC Gotham FC (4-1-3-2)

    No. Name
    38 Cassie Miller (GK)
    6 Emily Sonnett
    14 Nealy Martin
    17 Delanie Sheehan
    2 Jenna Nighswonger
    22 Mandy Freeman
    7 McCall Zerboni
    28 Katie Stengel
    3 Bruninha
    9 Esther González
    8 Taryn Torres
    Gotham FC Substitutes:
    Jessica Carter, Jéssica Silva, Kelley O'Hara, Yazmeen Ryan, Ann-Katrin Berger, Tierna Davidson, Rose Lavelle, Michelle Betos, Crystal Dunn.

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