NWSL 2026 Matchday 17
Portland Thorns FC v Orlando Pride
Portland Thorns FC v Orlando Pride
Full time
Sat 15 Aug
Expected goals: Portland Thorns FC 0.68, Orlando Pride 1.12
Sat 15 Aug, 8:45 pm EDT Providence Park NWSL 2026, Matchday 17
The match event record is unavailable right now.
What it means
Portland Thorns FC4th▲1 from 5th
In the playoff places, 10 points above Angel City FC, with ten to play.
Orlando Pride11thNo change
Outside the playoff places, 4 points behind Seattle Reign FC in the last playoff place, with ten to play.
Season series
Portland Thorns FC took both meetings, 6–2 on aggregate.
NWSL table 2026
Standings →| # | Shield | Club | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Gotham FC | 20 | +13 | 43 |
| 2 |  | Utah Royals FC | 20 | +12 | 36 |
| 3 |  | Washington Spirit | 19 | +12 | 36 |
| 4 | | Portland Thorns FC | 20 | +5 | 34 |
| 5 |  | San Diego Wave FC | 20 | +4 | 33 |
| 6 |  | North Carolina Courage | 18 | +6 | 30 |
| 7 |  | Kansas City Current | 20 | +3 | 30 |
| 8 |  | Seattle Reign FC | 18 | 0 | 27 |
| 11 | | Orlando Pride | 20 | −7 | 23 |
After this result
By the numbers
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
- Portland Thorns FC
- 127 possessions
- 7% ended in a shot
- 13% reached the box
- 4.3 actions each
- Orlando Pride
- 128 possessions
- 9% ended in a shot
- 26% reached the box
- 4.2 actions each
Where each team won the ball
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Orlando Pride
Where the shots came from
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How each team moved the ball
Portland Thorns FC
Orlando Pride
How long possessions ran
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Longer possessions shot more
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Where play slowed down
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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. 1,773 events in the record.
Choose an action on the pitch or in the list to see everything recorded about it.
79 events shown.
| Time | Action | Player | Team |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0:29 | M. Arnold | Portland Thorns FC | |
| 1:30 | A. Moorhouse | Orlando Pride | |
| 2:29 | B. Banda | Orlando Pride | |
| 3:22 | J. Ovalle | Orlando Pride | |
| 5:26 | B. Banda | Orlando Pride | |
| 5:26 | M. Arnold | Portland Thorns FC | |
| 7:21 | A. Moorhouse | Orlando Pride | |
| 8:55 | J. Ovalle | Orlando Pride | |
| 9:02 | J. Doyle | Orlando Pride | |
| 9:06 | J. Ovalle | Orlando Pride | |
| 9:06 | M. Arnold | Portland Thorns FC | |
| 10:11 | M. Müller | Portland Thorns FC | |
| 13:32 | J. Doyle | Orlando Pride | |
| 14:57 | J. Ovalle | Orlando Pride | |
| 15:54 | J. Doyle | Orlando Pride | |
| 16:38 | S. Wilson | Portland Thorns FC | |
| 17:35 | J. Ovalle | Orlando Pride | |
| 17:44 | P. Tordin | Portland Thorns FC | |
| 19:00 | J. Doyle | Orlando Pride | |
| 20:46 | M. Arnold | Portland Thorns FC |
Lineups
| Starters |
|---|
| M. Arnold |
| C. Calzada |
| M. Vignola |
| J. Fleming |
| I. Obaze |
| J. Perry |
| M. Müller |
| N. Nijstad |
| S. Wilson |
| D. Castellanos |
| P. Tordin |
| Substitutes |
| M. Messner |
| R. Reyes |
| C. Bogere |
| C. Hanks |
| S. Harvey |
| S. Hiatt |
| M. Weaver |
| M. McKenzie |
| R. Lyles |
| Starters |
|---|
| A. Moorhouse |
| O. Hernández |
| H. Mace |
| A. Lemos |
| C. Dyke |
| Rafaelle |
| J. Doyle |
| H. McCutcheon |
| B. Banda |
| J. Ovalle |
| S. Washington |
| Substitutes |
| C. Martin |
| C. Morché |
| Angelina |
| Luana |
| Z. Chavoshi |
| G. Nunes |
| N. Payne |
| S. Yates |
| Z. Matthews |
Position by matchday
Each club’s place in the table after every matchday, from recorded results.
Form before this match
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