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USWNT seeks redemption against Spain after previous loss

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Last updated Oct 13, 2026

USWNT seeks redemption against Spain after previous loss

Summary

The U.S. women's national soccer team faces Spain tonight at 7 ET in Chester, Pennsylvania, seeking to bounce back from a 2-0 loss in their previous match. Despite outshooting Spain 13-6, the U.S. struggled to capitalize on scoring opportunities and conceded two early goals. Head coach Emma Hayes will look to implement key tactical changes, including introducing a true holding midfielder, to strengthen the team's performance against the top-ranked Spanish side. Both teams anticipate a competitive rematch, as Spain's coach Sonia Bermúdez expects a tougher contest following their initial victory.

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By the Numbers

•USWNT trails Spain 2-0 from their previous match.
•Match takes place at 7 ET in Chester, Pennsylvania.
•U.S. outshot Spain 13-6 in their last encounter.
•Emma Hayes considers tactical changes for improvement.
•Spain's coach expects a stronger U.S. team in the rematch.

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2:46 PMYahoo Sports — How the U.S. *can* beat Spain. Plus: What ‘Ted Lasso’ got wrong

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Full Time Newsletter ⚽| This is The Athletic’s weekly women’s soccer newsletter. Sign up here to receive Full Time directly in your inbox. We got the crossover we all deserve. (Dun, dun!) Coming up today: 🇺🇸 Keys to beating Spain 👨🏻 Ted Lasso falls short ⚽ NWSL expansion talk, again Round 2 USWNT keys to redemption Few moments epitomized the U.S. women’s 2-0 loss to reigning World Cup champion Spain on Saturday more than forward Sophia Wilson’s stunned face as she mouthed: “I thought I was off”
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