CHESTER, PA. — The U.S. Women's National Team and Spain drew 2-2 in an international match on October 13, 2026, at Subaru Park in Chester, Pennsylvania. Mallory Swanson scored a late equalizer in the 86th minute to secure the result for the United States before a crowd of 18,648.

Alexia Putellas scored in the 27th minute off an assist from Clara Serrajordi, a goal that stood after a VAR review determined Clara Pinedo was onside. Salma Paralluelo added a second for Spain in the 32nd minute, assisted by Putellas.

Ashley Sanchez pulled one back for the United States in the 49th minute with an assist from Sophia Wilson. The strike marked Sanchez's fourth international goal and her first since July 14, 2022. Swanson completed the comeback in the 86th minute, assisted by Michelle Cooper, to score her 39th career international goal and become the 12th mother to score for the USWNT.

Head coach Emma Hayes made four changes to the starting lineup from the previous match against Spain, inserting Phallon Tullis-Joyce in goal, Claire Hutton in midfield and Gisele Thompson on defense. Rose Lavelle earned her 124th cap, passing Julie Ertz for the 34th most caps in program history. Kate Del Fava and Pietra Tordin also made their debuts, becoming the 291st and 292nd players to earn a cap for the team.

The United States recorded 14 shots with six on goal, while Spain registered 15 shots and four on target. Natalia Ramos received a caution in the 81st minute, and Ornella Vignola was cautioned in the 94th minute.

Why It Matters

The draw concluded a two-match series against Spain that began with a 2-0 loss for the United States on October 10, 2026, in Washington, D.C. Hayes has used 46 different players in the 2026 calendar year, setting a program record for roster turnover. The United States will face El Salvador in the 2026 Concacaf W Championship Quarterfinal on November 27 in Mansfield, Texas.