North Carolina Courage played to a scoreless draw against NJ/NY Gotham FC. The match saw the return of Tierna Davidson from an ACL injury.

What happened?

The draw was a result of strong defensive performances from both teams. North Carolina Courage's Kailen Sheridan and Gotham's Ann-Katrin Berger were two of the premier goalkeepers in the NWSL.

Why it matters for North Carolina Courage

The team is currently 9th in the NWSL Women, with 35 points from 26 games. Their recent form has been WWDLL. | Stat | Value | | --- | --- | | League standing | 9th | | Points | 35 | | Games played | 26 | | Goal difference | -2 |

What comes next?

North Carolina Courage will look to improve their standing in the league. With Tierna Davidson's return, Gotham's defense will be even stronger. As of June 25, 2026, North Carolina Courage has scored 37 goals and conceded 39. They are 30 points behind leaders Kansas City W.