Bay FC vs North Carolina Courage: 3–0
Bay FC beat North Carolina Courage 3–0 in the NWSL on Saturday, 18 July 2026 at PayPal Park, San Jose, California, USA.
- Competition: NWSL (2026 NWSL, Regular Season)
- Kick-off time: Sat, 18 Jul 2026, 20:00 UTC
- Status: Full Time
- Venue: PayPal Park, San Jose, California, USA
- Attendance: 12,081
- Teams: Bay FC (home), North Carolina Courage (away)
Goals
- 14' — Karlie Lema (Bay FC), assist Racheal Kundananji
- 17' — Karlie Lema (Bay FC), assist Alex Pfeiffer
- 54' — Racheal Kundananji (Bay FC)
Match statistics
| Statistic | Bay FC | North Carolina Courage |
|---|---|---|
| Possession (%) | 48.6 | 51.4 |
| Shots | 14 | 14 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 5 |
| Corners | 2 | 8 |
| Fouls | 10 | 9 |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 0 |
Starting line-ups
Bay FC (4-2-3-1): Jordan Silkowitz (G), Brooklyn Courtnall (CD-L), Aldana Cometti (CD-R), Maddie Moreau (LB), Sydney Collins (RB), Kennedy Fuller (AM), Hannah Bebar (LM), Claire Hutton (RM), Karlie Lema (F), Racheal Kundananji (AM-L), Alex Pfeiffer (AM-R).
North Carolina Courage (5-4-1): Kailen Sheridan (G), Maycee Bell (CD), Natalia Staude (CD-L), Uno Shiragaki (CD-R), Feli Rauch (LB), Ryan Williams (RB), Shinomi Koyama (CM-L), Riley Jackson (CM-R), Ashley Sanchez (LM), Ally Schlegel (RM), Evelyn Ijeh (F).
Recent form
Bay FC: lost 2–0 away to Portland Thorns FC (21 May); lost 1–0 vs Chicago Stars FC (24 May); lost 3–1 away to Orlando Pride (29 May); drew 2–2 away to Boston Legacy FC (5 Jul); won 2–0 away to Racing Louisville FC (11 Jul).
North Carolina Courage: won 4–0 vs Chicago Stars FC (16 May); won 2–1 away to Racing Louisville FC (23 May); won 2–1 away to Angel City FC (31 May); won 3–1 vs Seattle Reign FC (4 Jul); lost 2–0 vs Washington Spirit (11 Jul).