2022 Angel City FC season
{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2023}}
{{Portal|Women's association football}}
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|club = Angel City FC
|season = 2022
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|chrtitle = General manager
|chairman = Angela Hucles Mangano
(since Aug 15){{cite news |url=https://theathletic.com/3508535/2022/08/15/angel-city-angela-hucles-mangano-2/ |title=Q&A: New Angel City GM Angela Hucles Mangano on evolving role, first-season lessons |date=August 15, 2022 |access-date=August 15, 2022 |publisher=The Athletic |first=Meg |last=Linehan}}
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|owner = {{ubl|Natalie Portman|Julie Uhrman|Kara Nortman|Alexis Ohanian}}
|mgrtitle = Head coach
|manager = Freya Coombe
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|stadium = Banc of California Stadium
Los Angeles
(Capacity: 22,000)
|league = NWSL
|league result = 8th
|cup1 = Challenge Cup
|cup1 result = Group stage
|cup2 = Playoffs
|cup2 result = {{abbr|DNQ|Did not qualify}}
|league topscorer = Savannah McCaskill (6)
|season topscorer = Savannah McCaskill (7)
|highest attendance = 22,000 (4 times)
|lowest attendance = 16,112 (Sep 21 vs. WAS)
|average attendance = 19,104
|largest win = 2–1 (Apr 29 vs. NC)
|largest loss = 0–3 (Jun 3 vs. POR)
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The 2022 Angel City FC season was the team's inaugural season as a professional women's soccer team. Angel City FC plays in the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL), the top tier of women's soccer in the United States.
Team
= Management and staff =
On August 15, 2022, Angel City FC promoted vice president of player development and operations Angela Hucles to general manager, taking on some of the roles previously held by sporting director Eniola Aluko.
{{updated|August 15, 2022.}}{{cite news |title=ANGEL CITY NAMES FREYA COOMBE AS HEAD COACH |url=https://angelcity.com/blogs/press/angel-city-names-freya-coombe-as-head-coach |access-date=24 August 2021 |publisher=Angel City FC |date=23 August 2021}}
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colspan="2" |Executive |
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{{Fb cs staff|bg=|p=President|s=Julie Uhrman}}
{{Fb cs staff|bg=|p=Sporting director|s=Eniola Aluko}} {{Fb cs staff|bg=|p=General manager|s=Angela Hucles Mangano}} {{Fb cs staff|bg=|p=Director of scouting and analytics|s=Kim McCauley}} |
colspan="2" |Coaching |
{{Fb cs staff|bg=|p=Head coach|s=Freya Coombe}}
{{Fb cs staff|bg=|p=Assistant head coach and performance director|s=Robert Udberg}} {{Fb cs staff|bg=|p=Goalkeeping coach|s=Daniel Ball}} |
= Roster =
{{updated|September 19, 2022.}}{{cite web|url=https://www.angelcity.com/club/roster|title=ACFC Roster|website=Angel City FC}}
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== On loan ==
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24
| GK | {{flagicon|USA}} | align="left" | {{flagicon|FRA}} GPSO 92 Issy | align="left" | On loan for one year. |
4
| DF | {{flagicon|CAN}} | align="left" | {{flagicon|FRA}} Olympique Lyon | align="left" | On loan until June 30, 2023. | {{cite news |url=https://ca.sports.yahoo.com/news/canadian-defender-vanessa-gilles-joins-165247376.html |title=Canadian defender Vanessa Gilles joins French powerhouse Lyon on loan |date=September 19, 2022 |access-date=September 19, 2022 |agency=The Canadian Press |author= |publisher=Yahoo! Sports}}{{cite press release |url=https://www.ol.fr/fr/actualites/arrivee-sous-forme-de-pret-de-vanessa-gilles-angel-city |title=Arrivée sous forme de prêt de Vanessa Gilles (Angel City) |date=September 19, 2022 |access-date=September 19, 2022 |publisher=Olympique Lyonnais |language=fr}} |
Player statistics
{{Updated|August 28, 2022.}}
Angel City has used a total of 23 players during the 2022 season, and there have been 9 different goal scorers. There have also been five squad members who have not made a first-team appearance in the campaign: three goalkeepers, Sarah Gorden and MA Vignola, who have long term injuries.
The team has scored a total of 25 goals in all competitions. Savannah McCaskill with 7 goals, is the highest scorer, followed by Christen Press and Cari Roccaro with 4 goals each.
;Key
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- Nat. = Nationality
- Apps = Appearances
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- GK = Goalkeeper
- DF = Defender
- MF = Midfielder
- FW = Forward
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- File:Yellow card.svg = Yellow cards
- File:Red card.svg = Red cards
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Numbers under APPS indicate starts, and numbers in parentheses denote appearances as substitute.
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|+Player statistics | ||||||||
rowspan="2"|{{abbr|No.|Squad number}}
!rowspan="2"|{{abbr|Pos.|Position}} !rowspan="2"|{{abbr|Nat.|Nationality}} ! rowspan="2" style="width:160px;"scope=col|Name ! colspan="2" style="width:87px;"scope=col|Challenge Cup ! colspan="2" style="width:87px;"scope=col|NWSL ! colspan="2" style="width:87px;"scope=col|Total ! colspan="2" style="width:87px;"scope=col|Discipline | ||||||||
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Apps
!Goals !Apps !Goals !Apps !Goals | ||||||||
2
|FW |{{flagicon|USA}} !scope="row"|Sydney Leroux |0 |0 |2 (1) |0 |2 (1) |0 |0 |0 | ||||||||
3
|DF |{{flagicon|USA}} !scope="row"|Jasmyne Spencer |6 |0 |5 (4) |0 |11 (4) |0 |1 |0 | ||||||||
4
|DF |{{flagicon|CAN}} !scope="row"|Vanessa Gilles |6 |0 |7 |1 |13 |1 |1 |0 | ||||||||
5
|DF |{{flagicon|NZL}} !scope="row"|Ali Riley |6 |0 |13 (1) |2 |19 (1) |2 |0 |0 | ||||||||
6
|DF |{{flagicon|USA}} !scope="row"|Megan Reid | 2 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
7
|DF |{{flagicon|USA}} !scope="row"|Simone Charley |2 (1) |1 |8 (6) |0 |10 (7) |1 |2 |0 | ||||||||
8
|MF |{{flagicon|USA}} !scope="row"|Cari Roccaro |6 |0 |14 (1) |4 |20 (1) |4 |4 |0 | ||||||||
9
|MF |{{flagicon|USA}} !scope="row"|Savannah McCaskill |5 |1 |15 |6 |20 |7 |4 |1 | ||||||||
10
|FW |{{flagicon|SCO}} !scope="row"|Claire Emslie |0 |0 |4 (1) |2 |4 (1) |2 |0 |0 | ||||||||
13
|GK |{{flagicon|BIH}} !scope="row"|DiDi Haračić | 6 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
14
|DF |{{flagicon|USA}} !scope="row"|Paige Nielsen |2 |0 |8 (6) |0 |10 (6) |0 |4 |0 | ||||||||
17
|MF |{{flagicon|USA}} !scope="row"|Dani Weatherholt |6 |0 |14 |0 |20 |0 |1 |0 | ||||||||
18
|FW |{{flagicon|JPN}} !scope="row"|Jun Endo |6 |0 |16 |1 |22 |1 |1 |0 | ||||||||
19
|MF |{{flagicon|USA}} !scope="row"|Katie Cousins |0 |0 |0 (1) |0 |0 (1) |0 |0 |0 | ||||||||
20
|DF |{{flagicon|USA}} !scope="row"|Tyler Lussi |5 (1) |1 |15 |0 |20 (1) |1 |5 |1 | ||||||||
21
|MF |{{flagicon|BRA}} !scope="row"|Stefany Ferrer Van Ginkel |0 (2) |0 |0 (2) |0 |0 (4) |0 |0 |0 | ||||||||
23
|FW |{{flagicon|USA}} !scope="row"|Christen Press |5 |2 |8 |2 |13 |4 |1 |0 | ||||||||
25
|DF |{{flagicon|JAM}} !scope="row"|Allyson Swaby |1 (1) |0 |0 (1) |0 |1 (2) |0 |0 |0 | ||||||||
26
|MF |{{flagicon|USA}} !scope="row"|Hope Breslin |0 (5) |0 |0 (7) |0 |0 (12) |0 |1 |0 | ||||||||
28
|MF |{{flagicon|USA}} !scope="row"|Lily Nabet |0 (2) |0 |2 (5) |0 |2 (7) |0 |0 |0 | ||||||||
29
|MF |{{flagicon|FRA}} !scope="row"|Clarisse Le Bihan |0 |0 |5 (9) |0 |5 (9) |0 |2 |0 | ||||||||
35
|MF |{{flagicon|ENG}} !scope="row"|Miri Taylor |0 (1) |0 |5 (4) |0 |5 (5) |0 |0 |0 | ||||||||
99
|DF |{{flagicon|USA}} !scope="row"|Madison Hammond |4 (2) |0 |3 (4) |0 |7 (6) |0 |0 |0 |
=Notes=
{{notelist}}
Competitions
{{legend2|#CCFFCC|Win|border=1px solid #AAAAAA}} {{legend2|#FFFFCC|Tie|border=1px solid #AAAAAA}} {{legend2|#FFCCCC|Loss|border=1px solid #AAAAAA}}
All times are in PT unless otherwise noted.
=== NWSL regular season ===
{{main |2022 National Women's Soccer League season}}
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|date=April 29
|time=19:30
|round=1
|score=2–1
|report=https://www.nwslsoccer.com/game/angel-city-fc-vs-north-carolina-courage-2022-04-29/stats
|team1=Angel City FC
|goals1=
|team2=North Carolina Courage
|goals2=
|stadium=Banc of California Stadium
|location=Los Angeles
|attendance=22,000
|referee=Samantha Martinez
|result=W
}}
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|round = 2
|date = May 8
|time = 17:00 PDT
|team1 = Angel City FC
|score = 0–1
|report = https://www.nwslsoccer.com/game/angel-city-fc-vs-orlando-pride-2022-05-08/stats
|team2 = Orlando Pride
|goals1 =
- Reid {{yel|25}}
|goals2 =
- Leroux {{goal|3}} {{yel|68}}
- Montefusco {{yel|33}}
- Abello {{yel|89}}
|stadium = Banc of California Stadium
|location = Los Angeles
|referee = Adorae Monroy
|attendance = 17,510{{cite news |url=https://www.latimes.com/sports/soccer/angel-city-fc/story/2022-06-29/angel-city-acquires-sydney-leroux |title=Angel City's Sydney Leroux had a tight bond with Kobe Bryant - Los Angeles Times |date=June 29, 2022 |access-date=August 10, 2022 |publisher=Los Angeles Times |first=Iliana |last=Limón Romero}}
|result = L
}}
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|round = 3
|date = May 15
|time = 17:00 EDT
|team1 = Washington Spirit
|score = 0–1
|report = https://www.nwslsoccer.com/game/washington-spirit-vs-angel-city-fc-2022-05-15/stats
|team2 = Angel City FC
|goals1 =
- Roddar {{yel|45+1}}
|goals2 =
|stadium = Audi Field
|location = Washington, D.C.
|referee = Anya Voigt{{cite web |url=https://www.espn.com/soccer/match/_/gameId/633194 |title=Washington Spirit vs. Angel City FC - Football Match Summary |date=May 15, 2022 |access-date=August 10, 2022 |publisher=ESPN}}
|attendance = 7,433
|result = W
}}
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|round = 4
|date = May 21
|time = 19:30 PDT
|team1 = Angel City FC
|score = 1–0
|report = https://www.nwslsoccer.com/game/angel-city-fc-vs-kansas-city-current-2022-05-21/stats
|team2 = Kansas City Current
|goals1 =
|goals2 =
|stadium = Banc of California Stadium
|location = Los Angeles
|referee = Ricardo Fierro{{cite web |url=https://www.espn.com/soccer/match/_/gameId/633189 |title=Angel City FC vs. Kansas City Current - Football Match Summary |date=May 21, 2022 |access-date=August 10, 2022 |publisher=ESPN}}
|attendance = 18,514
|result = W
}}
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|round = 5
|date = May 29
|time = 17:00 PDT
|team1 = Angel City FC
|score = 0–1
|report = https://www.nwslsoccer.com/game/angel-city-fc-vs-nj-ny-gotham-fc-2022-05-29/stats
|team2 = NJ/NY Gotham FC
|goals1 =
|goals2 =
|stadium = Banc of California Stadium
|location = Los Angeles
|referee = Malik Badawi{{cite web |url=https://www.espn.com/soccer/match/_/gameId/633179 |title=Angel City FC vs. NJ/NY Gotham FC - Football Match Summary |date=May 21, 2022 |access-date=August 10, 2022 |publisher=ESPN}}
|attendance = 18,784
|result = L
}}
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|round = 6
|date = June 3
|time = 19:30 PDT
|team1 = Portland Thorns FC
|score = 3–0
|report = https://www.nwslsoccer.com/game/portland-thorns-fc-vs-angel-city-fc-2022-06-03/stats
|team2 = Angel City FC
|goals1 = * Hubly {{goal|15|Smith}}
|goals2 =
|stadium = Providence Park
|location = Portland, Oregon
|referee = Elton Garcia{{cite web |url=https://www.espn.com/soccer/match/_/gameId/633175 |title=Portland Thorns FC vs. Angel City FC - Football Match Summary |date=June 3, 2022 |access-date=August 10, 2022 |publisher=ESPN}}
|attendance = 14,493
|result = L
}}
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|round = 7
|date = June 7
|time = 19:00 PDT
|team1 = Angel City FC
|score = 0–0
|report = https://www.nwslsoccer.com/game/angel-city-fc-vs-houston-dash-2022-06-07/stats
|team2 = Houston Dash
|goals1 =
|goals2 = * Hanson {{yel|58}}
|stadium = Banc of California Stadium
|location = Los Angeles
|referee = Danielle Chesky{{cite web |url=https://www.espn.com/soccer/match/_/gameId/633163 |title=Angel City FC vs. Houston - Football Match Summary |date=June 3, 2022 |access-date=August 10, 2022 |publisher=ESPN}}
|attendance = 16,739
|result = D
}}
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|round = 8
|date = June 11
|time = 20:00 EDT
|team1 = Racing Louisville FC
|score = 2–3
|report = https://www.nwslsoccer.com/game/racing-louisville-fc-vs-angel-city-fc-2022-06-11/stats
|team2 = Angel City FC
|goals1 =
- Bonner {{yel|24}}, {{goal|29|DeMelo}}
- Nadim {{goal|65|pen.}}, {{yel|85}}
- Howell {{yel|74}}
- Lund {{yel|90+2}}
|goals2 =
- Nielsen {{yel|19}}
- Press {{goal|36|Reid}}
- McCaskill {{goal|47|Press|90+3|pen.}}, {{yel|49}}
- Le Bihan {{yel|68}}
|stadium = Lynn Family Stadium
|location = Louisville, Kentucky
|result = W
|referee = Matthew Thompson{{cite web |url=https://www.espn.com/soccer/match/_/gameId/633168 |title=Racing Louisville FC vs. Angel City FC - Football Match Summary |date=June 11, 2022 |access-date=August 10, 2022 |publisher=ESPN}}
|attendance = 6,139
}}
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|round = 9
|date = June 18
|time = 19:00 PDT
|team1 = OL Reign
|score = 1–0
|report = https://www.nwslsoccer.com/game/ol-reign-vs-angel-city-fc-2022-06-18/stats
|team2 = Angel City FC
|goals1 =
|goals2 =
|stadium = Lumen Field
|location = Seattle
|result = L
|referee = Karen Callado{{cite web |url=https://www.espn.com/soccer/match/_/gameId/633160 |title=OL Reign vs. Angel City FC - Football Match Summary |date=June 18, 2022 |access-date=August 10, 2022 |publisher=ESPN}}
|attendance = 6,367
}}
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|round = 10
|date = July 1
|time = 19:30 PDT
|team1 = Angel City FC
|score = 1–1
|report = https://www.nwslsoccer.com/game/angel-city-fc-vs-portland-thorns-fc-2022-07-01/stats
|team2 = Portland Thorns FC
|goals1 =
|goals2 =
|stadium = Banc of California Stadium
|location = Los Angeles
|result = D
|referee = Adorae Monroy
|attendance = 17,492
}}
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|round = 11
|date = July 9
|time = 19:30 PDT
|team1 = Angel City FC
|score = 2–1
|report = https://www.nwslsoccer.com/game/angel-city-fc-vs-san-diego-wave-fc-2022-07-09/latest
|team2 = San Diego Wave FC
|goals1 =
|goals2 =
|stadium = Banc of California Stadium
|location = Los Angeles
|result = W
|referee = Brad Jensen
|attendance = 22,000
}}
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|round = 13
|date = July 30
|time = 19:30 PDT
|team1 = Angel City FC
|score = 2–3
|report = https://www.nwslsoccer.com/game/angel-city-fc-vs-ol-reign-2022-07-30/stats
|team2 = OL Reign
|goals1 =
|goals2 =
|stadium = Banc of California Stadium
|location = Los Angeles
|result = L
|referee = Katja Koroleva{{cite web |url=https://www.espn.com/soccer/match/_/gameId/633135 |title=Angel City FC vs. OL Reign - Football Match Summary |date=July 30, 2022 |access-date=August 4, 2022 |publisher=ESPN}}
|attendance = 22,000{{cite news |url=https://www.dailynews.com/2022/07/30/ol-reign-rallies-with-three-second-half-goals-to-defeat-angel-city-fc/ |title=OL Reign rallies with three second-half goals to defeat Angel City FC |date=July 30, 2022 |access-date=August 4, 2022 |publisher=Los Angeles Daily News |first=Damian |last=Calhoun}}
}}
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|round = 14
|date = August 7
|time = 19:00 EDT
|team1 = Orlando Pride
|score = 2–2
|report = https://www.nwslsoccer.com/game/orlando-pride-vs-angel-city-fc-2022-08-07/stats
|team2 = Angel City FC
|goals1 =
- Pressley {{yel|57}}
- Tymrak {{yel|58}}
- Doyle {{goal|64}}
- Nielsen {{goal|90+1|o.g.}}
- Cluff {{yel|90+6}}
|goals2 =
|stadium = Exploria Stadium
|location = Orlando, Florida
|attendance = 4,904
|referee = Matt Thompson
|result = D
}}
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|round = 15
|date = August 14
|time = 17:00 PDT
|team1 = Angel City FC
|score = 1–0
|report = https://www.nwslsoccer.com/game/angel-city-fc-vs-chicago-red-stars-2022-08-14/stats
|team2 = Chicago Red Stars
|goals1 =
|goals2 =
|stadium = Banc of California Stadium
|location = Los Angeles
|attendance = 17,002
|referee = Mark Allatin{{cite web |url=https://www.espn.com/soccer/match/_/gameId/633120 |title=Angel City FC vs. Chicago Red Stars - Football Match Summary |date=August 14, 2022 |access-date=August 15, 2022 |publisher=ESPN}}
|result = W
}}
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|round = 16
|date = August 19
|time = 19:00 CDT
|team1 = Kansas City Current
|score = 1–1
|report = https://www.nwslsoccer.com/game/kansas-city-current-vs-angel-city-fc-2022-08-19/stats
|team2 = Angel City FC
|goals1 =
|goals2 =
- Roccaro {{yel|28}}, {{goal|78|Ali Riley}}
- Lussi {{yel|76}}
- Nielsen {{yel|81}}
- Weatherholt {{yel|88}}
|stadium = Children's Mercy Park
|location = Kansas City, Kansas
|attendance = 10,395
|referee = Ricardo Fierro{{cite web |url=https://www.espn.com/soccer/match?gameId=633118 |title=Kansas City Current vs. Angel City FC - Football Match Summary |date=August 19, 2022 |access-date=August 20, 2022 |publisher=ESPN}}
|result = D
}}
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|round = 17
|date = August 28
|time = 17:00 EDT
|team1 = NJ/NY Gotham FC
|score = 1–3
|report = https://www.nwslsoccer.com/game/nj-ny-gotham-fc-vs-angel-city-fc-2022-08-28/stats
|team2 = Angel City FC
|goals1 =
|goals2 =
|stadium = Red Bull Arena
|location = Harrison, New Jersey
|attendance = 6,796
|referee = Brandon Stevis
|result = W
}}
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|round = 18
|date = September 11
|time = 18:00 CDT
|team1 = Houston Dash
|score = 1–1
|report = https://www.nwslsoccer.com/game/houston-dash-vs-angel-city-fc-2022-09-11/stats
|team2 = Angel City FC
|goals1 =
|goals2 =
- Charley {{goal|49}}
|stadium = PNC Stadium
|location = Houston, Texas
|attendance = 5,927
|result = D
}}
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|round = 12
|date = September 14
|time = 19:30 EDT
|team1 = North Carolina Courage
|score = 1–0
|report = https://www.nwslsoccer.com/game/north-carolina-courage-vs-angel-city-fc-2022-07-15/stats
|team2 = Angel City FC
|goals1 =
|goals2 =
- Lussi {{yel|5}}
|stadium = Sahlen's Stadium
|location = Cary, North Carolina
|attendance = 3,661
|referee = Alex Billeter{{cite web |url=https://www.espn.com/football/match?gameId=633144 |title=North Carolina Courage vs. Angel City FC - Football Match Summary |date=September 14, 2022 |access-date=September 15, 2022 |publisher=ESPN}}
|result = L
|note = Rescheduled from July 15 due to league COVID-19 protocols.{{cite news |url=https://www.angelsonparade.com/2022/7/13/23207989/fridays-angel-city-game-at-north-carolina-courage-postponed |title=Friday’s Angel City game at North Carolina Courage postponed |date=July 13, 2022 |access-date=July 13, 2022 |publisher=Angels on Parade |first=Alicia |last=Rodriguez}}
}}
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|round = 19
|date = September 17
|time = 19:00 PDT
|team1 = San Diego Wave FC
|score = 1–0
|report = https://www.nwslsoccer.com/game/san-diego-wave-fc-vs-angel-city-fc-2022-09-17/stats
|team2 = Angel City FC
|goals1 =
- Shaw {{goal|30|Jakobsson}}
- Turnbow {{yel|58}}
- van Egmond {{yel|82}}
|goals2 =
|stadium = Snapdragon Stadium
|location = San Diego
|attendance = 32,000
|result = L
}}
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|round = 20
|date = September 21
|time = 19:30 PDT
|team1 = Angel City FC
|score = 2–1
|report = https://www.nwslsoccer.com/game/angel-city-fc-vs-washington-spirit-2022-09-21/stats
|team2 = Washington Spirit
|goals1 =
|goals2 =
|stadium = Banc of California Stadium
|location = Los Angeles
|attendance = 16,112
|result = W
}}
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|round = 21
|date = September 25
|time = 17:00 PDT
|team1 = Angel City FC
|score = 1–3
|report = https://www.nwslsoccer.com/game/angel-city-fc-vs-racing-louisville-fc-2022-09-25/stats
|team2 = Racing Louisville FC
|goals1 =
|goals2 =
- Davis {{goal|37|Howell}}
- Lester {{yel|40}}
- Chidiac {{goal|43|pen.}}
- McDonald {{yel|75}}
- Murray {{yel|82}}
- Ekic {{goal|90|Fox}}
|stadium = Banc of California Stadium
|location = Los Angeles
|attendance = 22,000
|result = L
}}
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|round = 22
|date = October 2
|time = 17:00 CDT
|team1 = Chicago Red Stars
|score = 2–0
|report = https://www.nwslsoccer.com/game/chicago-red-stars-vs-angel-city-fc-2022-10-02/stats
|team2 = Angel City FC
|goals1 =
- Pugh {{goal|45+4|Luebbert}}
- Colaprico {{yel|64}}
- Nagasato {{goal|77|DiBernardo}}
|goals2 =
|stadium = SeatGeek Stadium
|location = Bridgeview, Illinois
|attendance = 8,347
|referee = Kevin Broadley
|result = L
}}
== Regular-season standings ==
{{2022 National Women's Soccer League season|showteam=LA}}
=== Results summary ===
{{Fb rs|hw=5|hd=2|hl=4|hgf=12|hga=12|aw=3|ad=3|al=5|agf=11|aga=15|dp=0}}
{{Fb rs footer
|u=October 2, 2022
|s=[http://www.nwslsoccer.com/schedule NWSLsoccer.com]
|date=October 2022
}}
=== Results by matchday ===
{{#invoke:sports rbr table
|table
|legendpos=b
|header=Matchday
|label1=Stadium
|res1=H/H/A/H/H/A/H/A/A/H/H/H/A/H/A/A/A/A/A/H/H/A
|label2=Result
|res2=W/L/W/W/L/L/D/W/L/D/W/L/D/W/D/W/D/L/L/W/L/L
|label3=Position{{efn|LA's position at the end of the day on which their match was played.}}
|res3=1/6/2/2/2/5/4/6/6/6/5/7/7/7/7/7/7/7/7/7/8/8
|text_H=Home|text_A=Away
|color_W=green2|text_W=Win
|color_D=yellow2|text_D=Draw
|color_L=red2|text_L=Loss
|color_1-2=green1|color_3-6=green2
|updated=October 2, 2022
|source=[https://www.nwslsoccer.com/standings NWSL]
}}
{{notelist}}
= NWSL playoffs =
{{Further|2022 NWSL season#Playoffs}}
Angel City FC finished the regular season in eighth place and did not qualify for the NWSL playoffs.
= NWSL Challenge Cup =
{{main|2022 NWSL Challenge Cup}}
== Group stage ==
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|date=March 19
|time=21:00 EDT
|score=1–1
|report=https://www.nwslsoccer.com/game/angel-city-fc-vs-san-diego-wave-fc-2022-03-19/stats
|team1=Angel City FC
|goals1=
|team2=San Diego Wave FC
|goals2=
|stadium=Titan Stadium
|location=Fullerton, California
|attendance=6,307
|referee=Elvis Osmanovic
|result=D
}}
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|date=March 26
|time=16:00 EDT
|score=1–3
|report=https://www.nwslsoccer.com/game/angel-city-fc-vs-ol-reign-2022-03-26/stats
|team1=Angel City FC
|goals1=
|team2=OL Reign
|goals2=
|stadium=Titan Stadium
|location=Fullerton, California
|attendance=4,156
|referee=Katja Koroleva
|result=L
}}
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|date=March 30
|time=22:00 ET
|score=3–0
|report=https://www.nwslsoccer.com/game/portland-thorns-fc-vs-angel-city-fc-2022-03-30/stats
|team1=Portland Thorns FC
|goals1=
|team2=Angel City FC
|goals2=
|stadium=Providence Park
|location=Portland, Oregon
|attendance=9,902
|referee=Mark Allatin
|result=L
}}
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|date=April 2
|time=16:00 ET
|score=4–2
|report=https://www.nwslsoccer.com/game/san-diego-wave-fc-vs-angel-city-fc-2022-04-02/stats
|team1=San Diego Wave FC
|goals1=
- Taylor {{goal|19}} {{yel|26}}
- Morgan {{goal|45+3||72}} {{yel|73}}
- McGrady {{yel|65}}
- Ali {{goal|81}}
|team2=Angel City FC
|goals2=
|stadium=Torero Stadium
|location=San Diego, California
|attendance=5,158
|referee=Brad Jensen
|result=L
}}
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|date=April 17
|time=18:00 ET
|score=2–1
|report=https://www.nwslsoccer.com/game/ol-reign-vs-angel-city-fc-2022-04-17/stats
|team1=OL Reign
|goals1=
- Balcer {{goal|34}}
- Van der Jagt {{goal|90+4}}
|team2=Angel City FC
|goals2=
- Charley {{goal|83}}
|stadium=Lumen Field
|location=Seattle, Washington
|attendance=5,660
|referee=Brandon Stevis
|result=L
}}
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|date=April 24
|time=21:00 ET
|score=1–0
|report=https://www.nwslsoccer.com/game/angel-city-fc-vs-portland-thorns-fc-2022-04-24/stats
|team1=Angel City FC
|goals1=
|team2=Portland Thorns FC
|goals2=
|stadium=Titan Stadium
|location=Fullerton, California
|attendance=4,524{{cite web |url=https://www.espn.com/soccer/match/_/gameId/631569 |title=Angel City FC vs. Portland Thorns FC - Football Match Summary |date=April 24, 2022 |access-date=August 10, 2022 |publisher=ESPN}}
|referee=John Griggs
|result=W
}}
=== Divisional standings ===
{{:2022 NWSL Challenge Cup|transcludesection=West Division|showteam=LA}}
= International club friendlies =
On May 24, 2022, Angel City FC announced a two-year partnership with Liga MX Femenil club Tigres UANL of Monterrey, Mexico. The agreement included friendlies to be played between the clubs, with the first occurring on August 10, 2022, at the Banc of California Stadium in Los Angeles, and the second in 2023 at Estadio Universitario in Monterrey.{{cite news |url=https://www.thestriker.com/2022/08/10/angel-city-fc-tigres-femenil-friendly |title=Angel City FC vs. Tigres Femenil: More than just a friendly |date=August 10, 2022 |access-date=August 10, 2022 |publisher=The Striker |first=Miryana |last=Valenzuela}}{{cite news |url=https://www.latimes.com/sports/soccer/angel-city-fc/story/2022-08-09/monterrey-tigres-angel-city-fc-exhibition |title=Like Angel City FC, Tigres Femenil pushes to elevate women |date=August 10, 2022 |access-date=August 10, 2022 |publisher=Los Angeles Times |first=Kevin |last=Baxter}}{{cite news |url=https://www.tudn.com/futbol-femenino/liga-mx-femenil/tigres-femenil-firmara-convenio-angel-city-desarrollo-futbol-femenil |title=Tigres Femenil firma convenio con Angel City en pro del futbol femenil |date=May 24, 2022 |access-date=August 10, 2022 |publisher=TUDN |first=Antonio |last=Quiroga |language=Spanish}} TUDN announced it would stream the match via the ViX service,{{cite news |url=https://www.futboltotal.com.mx/futbol-mexicano/liga-femenil/tigres-femenil-vs-angel-city-horario-canal-de-transmision-como-y-donde-ver-el-partido-amistoso-de-hoy-miercoles-10-de-agosto-de-2022/2022/08 |title=Tigres Femenil vs Angel City: Horario, canal de transmisión, cómo y dónde ver el partido amistoso de hoy miércoles 10 de agosto de 2022 |date=August 10, 2022 |access-date=August 10, 2022 |publisher=FutbolTotal}} and the match was also scheduled to be televised in the Los Angeles area on Bally Sports SoCal.{{cite news |url=https://www.angelsonparade.com/2022/8/10/23298625/how-to-watch-angel-city-fc-vs-tigres-uanl-feminil-friendly |title=How to Watch Angel City FC vs. Tigres UANL Feminil |date=August 10, 2022 |access-date=August 10, 2022 |publisher=Angels on Parade |first=Alicia |last=Rodriguez}}{{cite news |url=https://www.pe.com/2022/08/09/angel-city-fc-and-tigres-meet-in-first-year-of-new-partnership/ |title=Angel City FC and Tigres meet in first year of new partnership |date=August 9, 2022 |access-date=August 10, 2022 |publisher=The Press-Enterprise |first=Damian |last=Calhoun}}
On June 27, 2022, Angel City FC and the Federación Mexicana de Fútbol announced the Copa Angelina, an inaugural non-FIFA friendly match between the club and the Mexico women's national football team scheduled for Labor Day (September 5, 2022) in Los Angeles. The match was broadcast live on TUDN and Univision in the United States and Mexico.{{cite news |url=https://www.espn.com/soccer/united-states-nwsl/story/4691317/angel-city-fc-and-mexico-women-to-play-sept-5-friendly-in-la |title=Angel City FC, Mexico women to play Sept. 5 friendly in LA |date=June 27, 2022 |access-date=September 7, 2022 |publisher=ESPN |first=Cesar |last=Hernandez}}{{cite news |url=https://theathletic.com/3384857/2022/06/27/mexico-angel-city-angelina/ |title=Mexico women’s national team to play Angel City in new Angelina Cup |date=June 27, 2022 |access-date=September 7, 2022 |work=The Athletic |first=Meg |last=Linehan}} Mexico won the inaugural friendly 2–0.{{cite news |url=https://www.dailynews.com/2022/09/05/scarlett-camberos-mexico-defeat-angel-city-fc-in-copa-angelina/ |title=Scarlett Camberos, Mexico defeat Angel City FC in Copa Angelina |date=September 5, 2022 |access-date=September 7, 2022 |newspaper=Los Angeles Daily News |first=Damian |last=Calhoun}}{{cite news |url=https://www.latimes.com/sports/soccer/story/2022-09-05/mexico-soccer-president-angel-city-womens-soccer |title=With Mexico soccer in dire state, its president aims for comeback |date=September 5, 2022 |access-date=September 7, 2022 |newspaper=Los Angeles Times |first=Kevin |last=Baxter}}
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|date = August 10
|time = 19:00 PDT
|score = 1–0
|report = https://www.latimes.com/sports/soccer/angel-city-fc/story/2022-08-10/angel-city-monterrey-tigers-femenil-friendly-recap
|team1 = Angel City FC
|goals1 =
|team2 = {{fbaicon|MEX}} Tigres UANL
|goals2 =
|stadium = Banc of California Stadium
|location = Los Angeles
|attendance =
|referee =
|result = W
}}
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| date = September 5
| time = 18:00 PDT
| round = Copa Angelina
| score = 0–2
| report = https://www.dailynews.com/2022/09/05/scarlett-camberos-mexico-defeat-angel-city-fc-in-copa-angelina/
| team1 = Angel City FC
| goals1 =
| team2 = {{fbw|MEX}}
| goals2 =
| stadium = Banc of California Stadium
| location = Los Angeles
| attendance = 17,754
| referee =
| result = L
| note = Non FIFA Friendly
}}
References
{{reflist}}
External links
- [https://angelcity.com/ Official website]
{{Angel City FC}}
{{National Women's Soccer League}}
{{2022 NWSL season by team}}
{{2022 in American women's soccer}}
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