Boston Legacy Ties San Diego Wave 2-2
The Boston Legacy secured a draw against the San Diego Wave in a late-season NWSL matchup.
Updated on Oct. 26, 2026 in Soccer
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Boston Legacy finished in a 2-2 tie with the San Diego Wave on October 25, 2026. The match featured scoring contributions from Annie Karich and Alba Caño for the Boston side.
Why it matters
The result comes as the Boston Legacy concludes a challenging season that has left the team eliminated from playoff contention. With a 9-14-6 record, the club is now focused on its final performance of the year.
Boston Legacy currently holds a 9-14-6 record, placing them in a tie for 12th in the NWSL. Forward Alba Caño recorded her fifth goal of the season during the match.
The players
Alba Caño
She is a forward for the Boston Legacy who has accumulated five goals during the current season.
Annie Karich
She is a player for the Boston Legacy who contributed a goal during the 48th minute of the match.
Gia Corley
She is a member of the San Diego Wave who scored for her team in the 51st minute.
Sarah Schupansky
She provided the cross that set up the opening goal for the Boston Legacy.
Laís Araújo
She is a player who was involved in the play resulting in an own goal during the 54th minute.
The details
Annie Karich opened the scoring in the 48th minute after a cross from Sarah Schupansky deflected off the keeper. Alba Caño later leveled the score in the 73rd minute by turning away from a defender and firing a successful shot from outside the box.
Timeline
Annie Karich scored for Boston in the 48th minute.
Gia Corley scored for San Diego in the 51st minute.
An own goal was scored in the 54th minute.
Alba Caño scored for Boston in the 73rd minute.
The match was played on October 25, 2026.
Season Trajectory
This draw marks a late-stage point in the 2026 NWSL regular season schedule as teams round out their final fixtures. The result confirms the current positioning for Boston Legacy as they finish their campaign outside the playoff picture.
Boston remains locked in a tie for 12th place in the NWSL standings following this result. The club is now mathematically unable to reach the playoffs, shifting their focus entirely to the upcoming season finale.
The takeaway
The draw highlights the continued efforts of Boston Legacy to finish their season on a competitive note despite the lack of playoff implications. Fans can look forward to the team's final performance as they prepare to wrap up their 2026 campaign.
What happens next
Boston Legacy will play the final game of the season against Angel City FC on November 1, 2026.
Further reading
For more updates on professional league results, see Soccer.
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