Houston Dash at Kansas City Current: Highlight, stats, and quotes

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The Houston Dash lost 3-1 to the Kansas City Current Saturday night in UKG NWSL Challenge Cup play. Rookie Madelyn Desiano got her first professional goal in her first career start. Houston will continue challenge play on Saturday, July 29 when they host Racing Louisville.

MATCH SUMMARY

Kansas City Current 3-1 Houston Dash

Saturday, July 22, 2023

Venue: Children’s Mercy Park - Kansas City, Kansas

Referee: Laura Rodriguez

Assistants: Ricardo Ocampo, Alicia Messer

Fourth Official: Kyle Armstrong

VAR: Adorae Monroy

Attendance: 11.014

Weather: 84 degrees, partly cloudy

SCORING SUMMARY

HOU: Madelyn Desiano (María Sánchez) 17’

KCC: Kristen Hamilton (Jenna Winebrenner) 45+1’

KCC: Kristen Hamilton (Jenna Winebrenner) 45+4’

KCC: Kristen Hamilton (Michelle Cooper) 68’

DISCIPLINE SUMMARY

KCC: Michelle Cooper (caution; foul) 35’

HOU: Ebony Salmon (caution; foul) 57'

HOU: Jyllissa Harris (caution; foul) 90+4’

LINEUPS & STATS

Kansas City Current: Adrianna Franch, Izzy Rodriguez, Gabrielle Robinson, Elizabeth Ball, Kate Del Fava (Addisyn Merrick 86), Morgan Gautrat (Rylan Childers 73), Jenna Winebrenner (Alex Loera 60), Alexa Spaanstra, Cece Kizer, Michelle Cooper (Mimmi Larsson 74), Kristen Hamilton (c)

Unused Substitutes: Jordan Silkowitz, Cassie Miller, Lo'eau LaBonta, Croix Soto, Chardonnay Curran 

Total shots: 15 (Kristen Hamilton 3)

Shots on goal: 5 (Kirsten Hamilton 3)

Fouls: 8

Offside: 3

Corner kicks: 3

Saves: 3 (Adrianna Franch 3)

Houston Dash: Emily Alvarado (Jane Campbell 30), Ally Prisock, Katie Lind (c), Natalie Jacobs (Jyllissa Harris 90+3), Courtney Petersen, Madelyn Desiano (Cameron Tucker 64’), Marisa Viggiano, Caprice Dydasco, María Sánchez, Ebony Salmon, Diana Ordóñez (Hope Breslin 80) 

Unused substitutes: Bárbara Olivieri, Ryan Gareis, Joelle Anderson 

Total shots: 11 (María Sánchez and Ebony Salmon tied with 2)

Shots on goal: 4 (María Sánchez, Ebony Salmon, Marisa Viggiano, Madelyn Desiano tied with 1)

Fouls: 9

Offside: 1

Corner kicks: 3

Saves: 2 (Emily Alvarado and Jane Campbell tied with 1)

HOUSTON DASH HEAD COACH SAM LAITY

HOUSTON DASH DEFENDER KATIE LIND

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