NWSL 2026 Matchday 7
Orlando Pride v North Carolina Courage
Orlando Pride v North Carolina Courage
Full time
Fri 8 May
Expected goals: Orlando Pride 0.76, North Carolina Courage 0.85
Fri 8 May, 8:00 pm EDT Inter.co Stadium NWSL 2026, Matchday 7
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What it means
10th▼1 from 9th
Outside the playoff places, 1 point behind Houston Dash in the last playoff place, with 22 to play.
Season series
Orlando Pride won one, North Carolina Courage won one; 5–1 on aggregate to North Carolina Courage.
NWSL table 2026
Standings →| # | Shield | Club | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portland Thorns FC | 9 | +6 | 19 | |
| 2 | Utah Royals FC | 8 | +6 | 16 | |
| 3 | Washington Spirit | 8 | +8 | 15 | |
| 4 | San Diego Wave FC | 8 | +3 | 15 | |
| 5 | Gotham FC | 8 | +4 | 14 | |
| 6 | Orlando Pride | 8 | +1 | 11 | |
| 7 | Seattle Reign FC | 7 | 0 | 11 | |
| 8 | Houston Dash | 7 | +1 | 10 | |
| 10 | North Carolina Courage | 8 | −2 | 9 |
After this result
By the numbers
North Carolina Courage have 6 points from last 5, in step with their season. 1.2 a match, against 1.5 all season. NWSL average 1.4.
North Carolina Courage have scored 52 goals, the 4th most in the NWSL. 1.7 a match. NWSL average 1.4.
The match on the pitch
- Orlando Pride
- 84 possessions
- 10% ended in a shot
- 25% reached the box
- 4.8 actions each
- North Carolina Courage
- 88 possessions
- 13% ended in a shot
- 30% reached the box
- 5.8 actions each
Where each team won the ball
Orlando Pride
North Carolina Courage
Where the shots came from
Orlando PrideNorth Carolina Courage
How each team moved the ball
Orlando Pride
North Carolina Courage
How long possessions ran
Orlando PrideNorth Carolina Courage
Longer possessions shot more
Orlando PrideNorth Carolina Courage
Where play slowed down
Orlando PrideNorth Carolina Courage
Every recorded action
Observed match events
Every action recorded in this match, where it happened: what was seen on the pitch, not a simulated path. 1,578 events in the record.
Choose an action on the pitch or in the list to see everything recorded about it.
67 events shown.
| Time | Action | Player | Team |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0:24 | A. Moorhouse | Orlando Pride | |
| 1:55 | K. Sheridan | North Carolina Courage | |
| 4:26 | A. Moorhouse | Orlando Pride | |
| 5:42 | A. Moorhouse | Orlando Pride | |
| 6:59 | A. Lemos | Orlando Pride | |
| 8:38 | Angelina | Orlando Pride | |
| 13:11 | B. Banda | Orlando Pride | |
| 13:12 | K. Sheridan | North Carolina Courage | |
| 15:30 | K. Sheridan | North Carolina Courage | |
| 17:37 | A. Moorhouse | Orlando Pride | |
| 18:06 | A. Moorhouse | Orlando Pride | |
| 23:03 | B. Banda | Orlando Pride | |
| 23:03 | U. Shiragaki | North Carolina Courage | |
| 24:09 | D. Weatherholt | North Carolina Courage | |
| 24:56 | S. Washington | Orlando Pride | |
| 25:55 | Rafaelle | Orlando Pride | |
| 25:57 | Oihane Hernández | Orlando Pride | |
| 26:57 | A. Sanchez | North Carolina Courage | |
| 27:05 | A. Sanchez | North Carolina Courage | |
| 28:53 | A. Sanchez | North Carolina Courage |
Lineups
| Starters |
|---|
| A. Moorhouse |
| H. Mace |
| O. Hernández |
| H. McCutcheon |
| C. Dyke |
| Rafaelle |
| S. Washington |
| A. Lemos |
| B. Banda |
| Angelina |
| S. Yates |
| Substitutes |
| M. Crone |
| Marta |
| S. Castain |
| S. Jackson |
| R. Raabe |
| Luana |
| N. Payne |
| J. Doyle |
| Starters |
|---|
| K. Sheridan |
| R. Williams |
| D. Weatherholt |
| S. Koyama |
| U. Shiragaki |
| N. Staude |
| R. Jackson |
| M. Matsukubo |
| E. Ijeh |
| L. Thompson |
| A. Sanchez |
| Substitutes |
| M. Pritchard |
| S. Schmidt |
| C. Brooks |
| I. Younce |
| C. Okafor |
| C. Wickenheiser |
| C. Vine |
| H. Betfort |
| A. Schlegel |
Position by matchday
Each club’s place in the table after every matchday, from recorded results.


