North Carolina Courage 1–3 Bay FC · March 28, 2026
Final · Matchweek 3 · NWSL regular seasonMarch 28, 2026
Manaka Matsukubo ⚽
Alex Pfeiffer ⚽ · Keira Barry ⚽ · Dorian Bailey ⚽
Recorded resultRelease 2026-09-02
What happened and why does it matter?
No coverage is placed here today. Explore the league record below.
Scoring summary
Match statistics
Cumulative xG° per shot; dots mark goals at the minute they were scored.
Finishing funnelNorth Carolina Courage · Bay FC
13
12
2
6
1
3
shots → on target → goals
Control
489 passes · 78.7%′464 · 78.4%′
26 interceptions29
21 clearances23
Who was on the pitch
North Carolina Courage
— off the bench
0′107′
Bay FC
— off the bench
0′107′
Player statistics
| Ryan Williams |  North Carolina Courage | Yes | 0 | 107 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kailen Sheridan | North Carolina Courage | Yes | 0 | 107 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Natalia Staude | North Carolina Courage | Yes | 0 | 107 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Shinomi Koyama | North Carolina Courage | Yes | 0 | 107 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Riley Jackson | North Carolina Courage | Yes | 0 | 107 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Maycee Bell | North Carolina Courage | Yes | 0 | 107 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Ashley Sanchez | North Carolina Courage | Yes | 0 | 107 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Uno Shiragaki | North Carolina Courage | Yes | 0 | 88 | 88 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Evelyn Ijeh | North Carolina Courage | Yes | 0 | 55 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Carly Wickenheiser | North Carolina Courage | Yes | 0 | 55 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sydney Schmidt | North Carolina Courage | Yes | 0 | 40 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Manaka Matsukubo | North Carolina Courage | No | 40 | 67 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | |
| Hannah Betfort | North Carolina Courage | No | 55 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Ally Schlegel | North Carolina Courage | No | 55 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Feli Rauch | North Carolina Courage | No | 88 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jordan Silkowitz |  Bay FC | Yes | 0 | 107 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Claire Hutton | Bay FC | Yes | 0 | 107 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Cristiana Girelli | Bay FC | Yes | 0 | 107 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
| Sydney Collins | Bay FC | Yes | 0 | 107 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | |
| Hannah Bebar | Bay FC | Yes | 0 | 107 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Aldana Cometti | Bay FC | Yes | 0 | 107 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dorian Bailey | Bay FC | Yes | 0 | 78 | 78 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Anouk Denton | Bay FC | Yes | 0 | 78 | 78 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Pfeiffer | Bay FC | Yes | 0 | 55 | 55 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Keira Barry | Bay FC | Yes | 0 | 55 | 55 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Joelle Anderson | Bay FC | Yes | 0 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brooklyn Courtnall | Bay FC | No | 9 | 98 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Onyeka Gamero | Bay FC | No | 55 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Karlie Lema | Bay FC | No | 55 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | |
| Tess Boade | Bay FC | No | 78 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Maddie Moreau | Bay FC | No | 78 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Shot records
North Carolina Courage 1.89 xG°
| 17 | Sydney Schmidt | 0.07 | Attempt Saved |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 | Ashley Sanchez | 0.05 | Attempt Saved |
| 31 | Maycee Bell | 0.60 | Miss |
| 43 | Evelyn Ijeh | 0.39 | Miss |
| 45 | Manaka Matsukubo | 0.07 | Miss |
| 48 | Manaka Matsukubo | 0.09 | Miss |
| 53 | Manaka Matsukubo | 0.03 | Attempt Saved |
| 54 | Ryan Williams | 0.03 | Miss |
| 64 | Manaka Matsukubo | 0.39 | Goal |
| 72 | Manaka Matsukubo | 0.03 | Miss |
| 76 | Ally Schlegel | 0.07 | Attempt Saved |
| 82 | Hannah Betfort | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 89 | Manaka Matsukubo | 0.07 | Miss |
Bay FC 1.15 xG°
| 1 | Keira Barry | 0.03 | Miss |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | Alex Pfeiffer | 0.05 | Goal |
| 29 | Keira Barry | 0.27 | Goal |
| 33 | Dorian Bailey | 0.17 | Goal |
| 37 | Alex Pfeiffer | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 57 | Cristiana Girelli | 0.05 | Miss |
| 58 | Karlie Lema | 0.03 | Attempt Saved |
| 63 | Cristiana Girelli | 0.09 | Attempt Saved |
| 67 | Karlie Lema | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 70 | Sydney Collins | 0.07 | Attempt Saved |
| 70 | Sydney Collins | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 70 | Karlie Lema | 0.39 | Post |
Goals and assists
- 1 G · 1 AAlex Pfeifferscored and assisted
- 1 GDorian Baileyscorer
- 1 GManaka Matsukuboscorer
- 1 GKeira Barryscorer
The table
Full table →| # | Team | GP | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Portland Thorns | 22 | 38 |
| 6 | North Carolina Courage | 22 | 36 |
| 7 | Kansas City Current | 22 | 34 |
| 8 | Seattle Reign | 21 | 31 |
| 9 | Angel City | 21 | 29 |
| 10 | Denver Summit | 21 | 27 |
| 11 | Houston Dash | 22 | 26 |
| 12 | Orlando Pride | 22 | 26 |
| 13 | Racing Louisville | 22 | 23 |
| 14 | Bay FC | 21 | 22 |
| 15 | Boston Legacy | 22 | 20 |
View the record row · the citable object behind this page, release 2026-09-02
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"date": "2026-03-28",
"season": 2026,
"competition": "NWSL regular season",
"matchweek": 3,
"home": "North Carolina Courage",
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}The record
North Carolina Courage 1–3 Bay FC
NWSL regular season · Matchweek 3 · Mar 28, 2026
- Venue
- First Horizon Stadium at WakeMed Soccer Park
- Season
- 2026
- Competition
- NWSL regular season
- Record release
- 2026-09-02
Next for both clubs
Shot locations
North Carolina Courage
Fewer than three shot locations recorded.
Bay FC
12 shots · 1.14 xG · attacking left to right
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