Bay FC 2–2 Portland Thorns FC, NWSL Matchday 25

Bay FC v Portland Thorns FC

Bay FC14th 27 pts

C. Conti 33′
K. Fuller 67′

2

2–2

Full time

Sun 18 Oct

Expected goals: Bay FC 1.18, Portland Thorns FC 1.22

Portland Thorns FC7th 44 pts

M. Weaver 10′
C. Hanks 86′

2

Sun 18 Oct, 5:00 pm EDT PayPal Park NWSL 2026, Matchday 25

The match story

Racheal Kundananji portrait — Courtesy Bay FC

NWSL News

Bay FC transfer Racheal Kundananji to Chicago for $700,000

Bay say the Zambian forward leaves as their all-time leading scorer, having been part of the club's inaugural roster.

17 October 2026

Key moments

10′Goal M. Weaver (Portland Thorns FC)0–1
33′Goal C. Conti (Bay FC)1–1
67′Goal K. Fuller (Bay FC)2–1
86′Goal C. Hanks (Portland Thorns FC)2–2

Top performers

Bay FC

C. ContiMBAYshirt 231G3SH
K. FullerMBAYshirt 471G3SH
K. LemaFBAYshirt 50G2SH

Portland Thorns

C. HanksMPORshirt 71G3SH
M. WeaverMPORshirt 221G1SH
P. TordinMPORshirt 190G3SH

Three per club, chosen from the match record: goals, then shots.

What it means

Bay FC

14thNo change

Out of playoff contention, 15 points behind North Carolina Courage in the last playoff place, with two to play.

Portland Thorns FC

7thNo change

In the playoff places, 4 points above Seattle Reign FC, with two to play.

Season series

Matchday 9 Wed 20 May

Portland Thorns FC2

Bay FC0

Matchday 25 Sun 18 Oct

Bay FC2

Portland Thorns FC2

Portland Thorns FC won one, one drawn; 4–2 on aggregate to Portland Thorns FC.

Team stats

BAY POR

Expected goals: Bay FC: 1.18; Portland Thorns FC: 1.22
Possession: Bay FC: 50%; Portland Thorns FC: 50%
Shots: Bay FC: 11; Portland Thorns FC: 12
Corners: Bay FC: 3; Portland Thorns FC: 6

NWSL table 2026

Standings →

NWSL table
#	Club	P	GD	Pts
1	Gotham FC	28	+13	55
2	San Diego Wave FC	28	+13	54
3	Washington Spirit	28	+14	52
4	Kansas City Current	28	+12	47
5	Angel City FC	28	+17	46
6	Utah Royals FC	28	+7	46
7	Portland Thorns FC	28	+6	44
8	North Carolina Courage	28	+10	42
⋯
14	Bay FC	28	−14	27

After this result

By the numbers

Bay FC have 1 points from last 5 and are out of form. 0.2 a match, against 0.9 all season. NWSL average 1.4.

Bay FC have gone 5 without a win. Last win: 2–0 v Racing Louisville FC, 20 September.

Portland Thorns FC are 2 matches from their longest unbeaten run this season. Current run 3. Longest 5. Next at Washington Spirit, 8 November.

Portland Thorns FC have 8 home wins from 15 at home, and 6 from 15 away. 1.9 points a match at home, 1.4 away.

The match on the pitch

Bay FC: 50% possession; 109 possessions; 10% ended in a shot; 24% reached the box; 4.4 actions each
Portland Thorns FC: 50% possession; 114 possessions; 11% ended in a shot; 23% reached the box; 4.4 actions each

Where each team won the ball

Bay FC

Portland Thorns FC

Where each possession began, both teams attacking right. Bay FC started 10% of their possessions in the final third, Portland Thorns FC 17%.

Where the shots came from

Bay FCPortland Thorns FC

Bay FC attack right, Portland Thorns FC left. A larger ringed dot is a goal. Own goals are not shots.

How each team moved the ball

Bay FC

Portland Thorns FC

Passes between 20 zones, both teams attacking right. Forward moves in the team colour, backward moves dark, sideways moves pale; line weight is the share of the team’s passes.

How long possessions ran

Bay FCPortland Thorns FC

Share of possessions by number of actions.

Longer possessions shot more

Bay FCPortland Thorns FC

Of the possessions with each number of actions, the share that produced a shot. A gap marks too few possessions to rate.

Where play slowed down

Bay FCPortland Thorns FC

Mean seconds between one action and the next in the same possession, by where the action happened.

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. 1,650 events in the record.

Period Minute 93 Only the 5 minutes up to it

Bay FC attack right, Portland Thorns FC left. Passes are arrows to where they ended, dashed when not completed; a ringed start is a restart. A dot is a shot, a larger ringed dot a goal; a diamond is a take-on, a square a keeper action. Showing the whole match.

Choose an action on the pitch or in the list to see everything recorded about it.

69 events shown.

Events shown, in recorded order
Time	Player	Team
1:19	A. Holzheier	Bay FC
5:43	A. Holzheier	Bay FC
5:48	N. Nijstad	Portland Thorns FC
6:10	M. Arnold	Portland Thorns FC
7:47	R. Turner	Portland Thorns FC
7:51	J. Silkowitz	Bay FC
8:40	P. Tordin	Portland Thorns FC
9:17	C. Hanks	Portland Thorns FC
9:20	M. Weaver	Portland Thorns FC
10:29	J. Perry	Portland Thorns FC
10:54	J. Nighswonger	Bay FC
11:18	P. Tordin	Portland Thorns FC
12:11	R. Reyes	Portland Thorns FC
12:43	M. Vignola	Portland Thorns FC
13:06	J. Perry	Portland Thorns FC
15:05	M. Vignola	Portland Thorns FC
15:12	D. Bailey	Bay FC
15:14	M. Vignola	Portland Thorns FC
19:56	C. Hanks	Portland Thorns FC
20:38	R. Turner	Portland Thorns FC

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Lineups

Bay FCFormation 4-2-3-1

Bay FC, 4-2-3-1, each line from right to left. Goalkeeper: 29 J. Silkowitz. Line 1: 16 S. Collins, 2 H. Gilchrist, 18 J. Anderson, 31 J. Nighswonger. Line 2: 19 D. Bailey, 41 H. Bebar. Line 3: 23 C. Conti, 47 K. Fuller, 30 A. Holzheier. Line 4: 5 K. Lema.

Bay FC lineup: 11 starters, then 4 substitutes who came on, then the team, with minutes, goals, assists and expected goals for this match
#	Player	Min	G	A	xG
29	J. Silkowitz	90	0	0	0.00
16	S. Collins, off at 90′	90	0	0	0.00
31	J. Nighswonger	90	0	0	0.02
41	H. Bebar	90	0	0	0.02
2	H. Gilchrist	90	0	0	0.00
18	J. Anderson, off at 46′	45	0	0	0.00
23	C. Conti, off at 90′	90	1	0	0.68
19	D. Bailey	90	0	0	0.02
5	K. Lema	90	0	2	0.20
47	K. Fuller	90	1	0	0.24
30	A. Holzheier, off at 64′	64	0	0	0.00
Substitutes
10	C. Girelli, on at 64′	26	0	0	0.00
11	K. Hubly, on at 90′	1	0	0	0.00
21	A. Cometti, on at 46′	45	0	0	0.00
24	M. Moreau, on at 90′	1	0	0	0.00
Team			2	2	1.18

Unused: C. Miller, E. Allen, E. Menges

All player stats

Bay FC lineup: 10 outfield starters, then 7 substitutes, then the team, with every figure for this match
#	Player	Min	G	A	xG	Sh	SOT	CC	Pass %	Tkl	Int
16	S. Collins, off at 90′	90	0	0	0.00	0	0	2	80%	2	1
31	J. Nighswonger	90	0	0	0.02	1	0	0	70%	3	1
41	H. Bebar	90	0	0	0.02	1	1	1	73%	2	2
2	H. Gilchrist	90	0	0	0.00	0	0	0	73%	2	1
18	J. Anderson, off at 46′	45	0	0	0.00	0	0	0	88%	1	0
23	C. Conti, off at 90′	90	1	0	0.68	3	1	2	74%	1	0
19	D. Bailey	90	0	0	0.02	1	0	2	72%	1	3
5	K. Lema	90	0	2	0.20	2	1	3	90%	0	0
47	K. Fuller	90	1	0	0.24	3	2	1	69%	2	0
30	A. Holzheier, off at 64′	64	0	0	0.00	0	0	0	57%	0	0
Substitutes
1	C. Miller	–
32	E. Allen	–
4	E. Menges	–
10	C. Girelli, on at 64′	26	0	0	0.00	0	0	0	67%	0	0
11	K. Hubly, on at 90′	1	0	0	0.00	0	0	0	–	0	0
21	A. Cometti, on at 46′	45	0	0	0.00	0	0	0	82%	0	2
24	M. Moreau, on at 90′	1	0	0	0.00	0	0	0	0%	1	0
Team			2	2	1.18	11	5	11	74%	15	10

Bay FC goalkeeper
#	Goalkeeper	Min	Saves	SOT faced	Save %	GA	Claims
29	J. Silkowitz	90	3	5	60%	2	0

Portland Thorns FCFormation 4-2-3-1

Portland Thorns FC, 4-2-3-1, each line from right to left. Goalkeeper: 18 M. Arnold. Line 1: 2 R. Reyes, 4 C. Calzada, 24 J. Perry, 25 M. Vignola. Line 2: 20 N. Nijstad, 21 J. Fleming. Line 3: 7 C. Hanks, 19 P. Tordin, 22 M. Weaver. Line 4: 66 R. Turner.

Portland Thorns FC lineup: 11 starters, then 5 substitutes who came on, then the team, with minutes, goals, assists and expected goals for this match
#	Player	Min	G	A	xG
18	M. Arnold	90	0	0	0.00
2	R. Reyes	90	0	0	0.10
25	M. Vignola, off at 56′	56	0	0	0.00
21	J. Fleming	90	0	0	0.02
4	C. Calzada, off at 72′	72	0	0	0.00
24	J. Perry	90	0	0	0.00
7	C. Hanks	90	1	0	0.19
20	N. Nijstad, off at 72′	72	0	1	0.00
66	R. Turner, off at 81′	81	0	0	0.52
19	P. Tordin	90	0	0	0.31
22	M. Weaver, off at 56′	56	1	0	0.07
Substitutes
23	M. Müller, on at 56′	34	0	0	0.02
5	I. Obaze, on at 72′	18	0	0	0.00
6	C. Bogere, on at 72′	18	0	0	0.00
15	S. Harvey, on at 56′	34	0	0	0.00
27	J. Dufour, on at 81′	9	0	0	0.00
Team			2	1	1.22

Unused: M. Messner, M. McKenzie, S. Hiatt, R. Lyles

All player stats

Portland Thorns FC lineup: 10 outfield starters, then 9 substitutes, then the team, with every figure for this match
#	Player	Min	G	A	xG	Sh	SOT	CC	Pass %	Tkl	Int
2	R. Reyes	90	0	0	0.10	1	0	0	73%	1	5
25	M. Vignola, off at 56′	56	0	0	0.00	0	0	0	79%	0	1
21	J. Fleming	90	0	0	0.02	1	0	3	79%	4	1
4	C. Calzada, off at 72′	72	0	0	0.00	0	0	0	77%	0	0
24	J. Perry	90	0	0	0.00	0	0	0	90%	0	1
7	C. Hanks	90	1	0	0.19	3	2	1	67%	1	0
20	N. Nijstad, off at 72′	72	0	1	0.00	0	0	2	72%	3	1
66	R. Turner, off at 81′	81	0	0	0.52	2	1	0	50%	0	1
19	P. Tordin	90	0	0	0.31	3	1	1	62%	3	1
22	M. Weaver, off at 56′	56	1	0	0.07	1	1	1	57%	0	0
Substitutes
35	M. Messner	–
23	M. Müller, on at 56′	34	0	0	0.02	1	0	0	75%	0	3
29	M. McKenzie	–
16	S. Hiatt	–
5	I. Obaze, on at 72′	18	0	0	0.00	0	0	0	82%	0	0
6	C. Bogere, on at 72′	18	0	0	0.00	0	0	0	54%	1	0
15	S. Harvey, on at 56′	34	0	0	0.00	0	0	1	64%	0	1
41	R. Lyles	–
27	J. Dufour, on at 81′	9	0	0	0.00	0	0	0	50%	0	0
Team			2	1	1.22	12	5	9	75%	13	15