North Carolina Courage 5–1 Houston Dash · March 16, 2024
Final · Matchweek 1 · NWSL regular seasonMarch 16, 2024
Malia Berkely ⚽ · Haley Hopkins ⚽ · Kaleigh Kurtz ⚽ (og) · Bianca St-Georges ⚽⚽ · Dani Weatherholt ⚽
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 · Houston Dash
20
7
8
3
5
1
shots → on target → goals
Control
564 passes · 78.9%′404 · 72%′
22 interceptions18
19 clearances27
Who was on the pitch
North Carolina Courage
— off the bench
0′109′
Houston Dash
— off the bench
0′109′
Player statistics
| Kaleigh Kurtz |  North Carolina Courage | Yes | 0 | 109 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Williams | North Carolina Courage | Yes | 0 | 109 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Casey Murphy | North Carolina Courage | Yes | 0 | 109 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Denise O'Sullivan | North Carolina Courage | Yes | 0 | 109 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Feli Rauch | North Carolina Courage | Yes | 0 | 109 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Malia Berkely | North Carolina Courage | Yes | 0 | 109 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
| Haley Hopkins | North Carolina Courage | Yes | 0 | 89 | 89 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 |
| Ashley Sanchez | North Carolina Courage | Yes | 0 | 89 | 89 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Tyler Lussi | North Carolina Courage | Yes | 0 | 73 | 73 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Narumi Miura | North Carolina Courage | Yes | 0 | 73 | 73 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brianna Pinto | North Carolina Courage | Yes | 0 | 61 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Manaka Matsukubo | North Carolina Courage | No | 61 | 48 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Dani Weatherholt | North Carolina Courage | No | 73 | 36 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Bianca St-Georges | North Carolina Courage | No | 73 | 36 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| Victoria Pickett | North Carolina Courage | No | 89 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Riley Jackson | North Carolina Courage | No | 89 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| María Sánchez |  Houston Dash | Yes | 0 | 109 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Courtney Petersen | Houston Dash | Yes | 0 | 109 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jyllissa Harris | Houston Dash | Yes | 0 | 109 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Jane Campbell | Houston Dash | Yes | 0 | 109 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Avery Patterson | Houston Dash | Yes | 0 | 109 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Diana Ordóñez | Houston Dash | Yes | 0 | 109 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Sophie Schmidt | Houston Dash | Yes | 0 | 109 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
| Cece Delzer | Houston Dash | Yes | 0 | 72 | 72 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andressa Alves | Houston Dash | Yes | 0 | 62 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sarah Puntigam | Houston Dash | Yes | 0 | 62 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Belle Briede | Houston Dash | Yes | 0 | 62 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Barbara Olivieri | Houston Dash | No | 62 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Kiki Van Zanten | Houston Dash | No | 62 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Croix Soto | Houston Dash | No | 62 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Michelle Alozie | Houston Dash | No | 72 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Shot records
North Carolina Courage 3.83 xG°
| 10 | Brianna Pinto | 0.10 | Attempt Saved |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | Brianna Pinto | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 18 | Malia Berkely | 1.00 | Goal |
| 25 | Ashley Sanchez | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 48 | Haley Hopkins | 0.07 | Attempt Saved |
| 48 | Malia Berkely | 0.03 | Miss |
| 46 | Tyler Lussi | 0.03 | Miss |
| 48 | Tyler Lussi | 0.25 | Post |
| 49 | Haley Hopkins | 0.16 | Attempt Saved |
| 49 | Haley Hopkins | 0.10 | Attempt Saved |
| 50 | Ashley Sanchez | 0.05 | Attempt Saved |
| 53 | Haley Hopkins | 0.65 | Goal |
| 56 | Haley Hopkins | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 57 | Tyler Lussi | 0.03 | Miss |
| 70 | Haley Hopkins | 0.03 | Miss |
| 70 | Manaka Matsukubo | 0.07 | Miss |
| 76 | Bianca St-Georges | 0.40 | Goal |
| 85 | Haley Hopkins | 0.07 | Attempt Saved |
| 85 | Bianca St-Georges | 0.07 | Goal |
| 98 | Dani Weatherholt | 0.72 | Goal |
Houston Dash 0.22 xG°
| 20 | Sophie Schmidt | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
|---|---|---|---|
| 36 | Sarah Puntigam | 0.03 | Miss |
| 50 | Sarah Puntigam | 0.07 | Attempt Saved |
| 51 | Belle Briede | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 64 | Sophie Schmidt | 0.05 | Miss |
| 80 | Jyllissa Harris | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 81 | Michelle Alozie | 0.07 | Miss |
Goals and assists
- 2 GBianca St-Georgesscorer
- 1 GMalia Berkelyscorer
- 1 GHaley Hopkinsscorer
- 1 GDani Weatherholtscorer
The table
Full table →| # | Team | GP | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Kansas City Current | 26 | 55 |
| 5 | North Carolina Courage | 26 | 39 |
| 6 | Portland Thorns | 26 | 34 |
| 7 | Bay FC | 26 | 34 |
| 8 | Chicago Stars | 26 | 32 |
| 9 | Racing Louisville | 26 | 28 |
| 10 | Angel City | 26 | 27 |
| 11 | San Diego Wave | 26 | 25 |
| 12 | Utah Royals | 26 | 25 |
| 13 | Seattle Reign | 26 | 23 |
| 14 | Houston Dash | 26 | 20 |
View the record row · the citable object behind this page, release 2026-09-02
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"date": "2024-03-16",
"season": 2024,
"competition": "NWSL regular season",
"matchweek": 1,
"home": "North Carolina Courage",
"away": "Houston Dash",
"home_score": 5,
"away_score": 1,
"venue": "First Horizon Stadium at WakeMed Soccer Park",
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}The record
North Carolina Courage 5–1 Houston Dash
NWSL regular season · Matchweek 1 · Mar 16, 2024
- Venue
- First Horizon Stadium at WakeMed Soccer Park
- Season
- 2024
- Competition
- NWSL regular season
- Record release
- 2026-09-02