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10 points) recorded their first home victory of the NWSL season with a 1-0 shutout of the Chicago Red Stars (7-8-5
26 points) before 2,081 at Maureen Hendricks Field at Maryland SoccerPlex
The game was suspended twice by lightning alerts and abandoned due to a 12 a.m
The result was delcared final per league rules
The game was first stopped in the 77th minute and resumed after a 104-minute delay
It was stopped again in the 81st minute and suspended for another 53 minutes before the result was declared final
“After all the things that have gone against us
maybe it was meant to be,” Spirit head coachMark Parsons said following his first victory in charge
The victory snapped the Spirit’s 13-match winless streak since a 4-2 triumph at the Seattle Reign FC on May 16
Combined with the Western New York Flash’s 1-0 victory over Seattle
the result eliminated the Red Stars from NWSL postseason contention
Mexican national team midfielder Lupita Worbis scored the game-winner in the 58th minute
scoring her first NWSL goal on a give-and-go with Diana Matheson
who’d recently traveled from Mexico to see their daughter play
Worbis displayed a fantastic piece of skill to put the Spirit ahead
After a 360-degree move to get through a defender
Worbis used her next touch to find Matheson before sprinting through the Red Stars back line
and Worbis calmly placed it underneath onrushing Chicago goalkeeper Erin McLeod to give Washington its first goal in three matches
“I took the ball and spun around the player,” Worbis said
and she kicked it with one touch that was amazing
Parsons made a few significant alterations to his starting lineup
resting midfielder Lori Lindsey – who had been the only player to start all of Washington’s first 19 games – along with forward Conny Pohlers and goalkeeper Ashlyn Harris
Chantel Jones made her fourth start of the year in the net
setting up behind a back line ofRobyn Gayle
Julia Roberts and Tiffany McCarty filled out the midfield while Stephanie Ochs and Jasmyne Spencer started at forward
Jones recorded a trio of saves in the first half
including a denial of a close-range header byJackie Santacaterina in the 18th minute
Matheson powered a drive at McLeod in the 28th minute for Washington’s best chance of the half
and the teams went into the locker rooms scoreless at the break
Jones made her most daring stop five minutes into the second half
charging off her line to snare the ball and upend Adriana Leon
Ali Krieger came off the bench to replace Spencer after missing most of the previous four games with concussion symptoms
and Pohlers replaced McCarty just before the game was suspended
Washington returns to action against Seattle Reign FC on Saturday, August, 10 at 7 p.m. ET at the SoccerPlex’s Maureen Hendricks Field, a match which will be broadcast nationally on FOX Soccer. Limited tickets are available at: https://tickets.washingtonspirit.com
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