Portland Thorns FC 2–1 Orlando Pride, NWSL Matchday 17

Portland Thorns FC v Orlando Pride

Portland Thorns FC4th 34 pts

D. Castellanos 58′
C. Hanks 90+6′

2

2–1

Full time

Sat 15 Aug

Expected goals: Portland Thorns FC 0.68, Orlando Pride 1.12

Orlando Pride11th 23 pts

J. Ovalle 63′

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Sat 15 Aug, 8:45 pm EDT Providence Park NWSL 2026, Matchday 17

Key moments

58′Goal D. Castellanos (Portland Thorns FC)1–0
63′Goal J. Ovalle (Orlando Pride)1–1
90+6′Goal C. Hanks (Portland Thorns FC)2–1

Top performers

Portland Thorns

D. CastellanosMPORshirt 101G2SH
C. HanksPORshirt 7, came off the bench1G1SH
M. MüllerMPORshirt 230G3SH

Orlando Pride

J. OvalleMORLshirt 131G2SH
B. BandaFORLshirt 110G3SH
J. DoyleMORLshirt 200G3SH

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

What it means

Portland Thorns FC

4th▲1 from 5th

In the playoff places, 10 points above Angel City FC, with ten to play.

Orlando Pride

11thNo change

Outside the playoff places, 4 points behind Seattle Reign FC in the last playoff place, with ten to play.

Season series

Matchday 17 Sat 15 Aug

Portland Thorns FC2

Orlando Pride1

Matchday 22 Sat 19 Sep

Orlando Pride1

Portland Thorns FC4

Portland Thorns FC took both meetings, 6–2 on aggregate.

Team stats

POR ORL

Expected goals: Portland Thorns FC: 0.68; Orlando Pride: 1.12
Possession: Portland Thorns FC: 51%; Orlando Pride: 49%
Shots: Portland Thorns FC: 10; Orlando Pride: 12
Corners: Portland Thorns FC: 0; Orlando Pride: 6

NWSL table 2026

Standings →

NWSL table
#	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: 51% possession; 127 possessions; 7% ended in a shot; 13% reached the box; 4.3 actions each
Orlando Pride: 49% possession; 128 possessions; 9% ended in a shot; 26% reached the box; 4.2 actions each

Where each team won the ball

Portland Thorns FC

Orlando Pride

Where each possession began, both teams attacking right. Portland Thorns FC started 9% of their possessions in the final third, Orlando Pride 14%.

Where the shots came from

Portland Thorns FCOrlando Pride

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

How each team moved the ball

Portland Thorns FC

Orlando Pride

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

Portland Thorns FCOrlando Pride

Share of possessions by number of actions.

Longer possessions shot more

Portland Thorns FCOrlando Pride

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

Portland Thorns FCOrlando Pride

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. 1,773 events in the record.

Period Minute 99 Only the 5 minutes up to it

Portland Thorns FC attack right, Orlando Pride 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.

79 events shown.

Events shown, in recorded order
Time	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

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Lineups

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: 4 C. Calzada, 5 I. Obaze, 24 J. Perry, 25 M. Vignola. Line 2: 20 N. Nijstad, 21 J. Fleming. Line 3: 23 M. Müller, 10 D. Castellanos, 19 P. Tordin. Line 4: 9 S. Wilson.

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
4	C. Calzada	90	0	0	0.00
25	M. Vignola	90	0	1	0.00
21	J. Fleming	90	0	0	0.03
5	I. Obaze, off at 78′	78	0	0	0.00
24	J. Perry	90	0	0	0.00
23	M. Müller, off at 67′	67	0	0	0.17
20	N. Nijstad, off at 85′	85	0	0	0.00
9	S. Wilson	90	0	0	0.31
10	D. Castellanos, off at 78′	78	1	0	0.06
19	P. Tordin, off at 88′	88	0	1	0.06
Substitutes
6	C. Bogere, on at 85′	5	0	0	0.00
7	C. Hanks, on at 88′	2	1	0	0.04
16	S. Hiatt, on at 78′	12	0	0	0.00
22	M. Weaver, on at 67′	23	0	0	0.00
41	R. Lyles, on at 78′	12	0	0	0.00
Team			2	2	0.69

Unused: M. Messner, R. Reyes, S. Harvey, M. McKenzie

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
4	C. Calzada	90	0	0	0.00	0	0	0	73%	1	2
25	M. Vignola	90	0	1	0.00	0	0	1	67%	2	3
21	J. Fleming	90	0	0	0.03	1	0	0	88%	1	2
5	I. Obaze, off at 78′	78	0	0	0.00	0	0	0	87%	1	3
24	J. Perry	90	0	0	0.00	0	0	0	81%	0	1
23	M. Müller, off at 67′	67	0	0	0.17	3	0	1	52%	0	0
20	N. Nijstad, off at 85′	85	0	0	0.00	0	0	0	67%	1	1
9	S. Wilson	90	0	0	0.31	2	2	0	62%	0	0
10	D. Castellanos, off at 78′	78	1	0	0.06	2	1	3	79%	0	1
19	P. Tordin, off at 88′	88	0	1	0.06	1	0	2	84%	0	0
Substitutes
35	M. Messner	–
2	R. Reyes	–
6	C. Bogere, on at 85′	5	0	0	0.00	0	0	0	67%	0	0
7	C. Hanks, on at 88′	2	1	0	0.04	1	1	0	75%	0	0
15	S. Harvey	–
16	S. Hiatt, on at 78′	12	0	0	0.00	0	0	0	83%	0	0
22	M. Weaver, on at 67′	23	0	0	0.00	0	0	0	63%	0	0
29	M. McKenzie	–
41	R. Lyles, on at 78′	12	0	0	0.00	0	0	0	60%	1	0
Team			2	2	0.69	10	4	7	77%	7	13

Portland Thorns FC goalkeeper
#	Goalkeeper	Min	Saves	SOT faced	Save %	GA	Claims
18	M. Arnold	90	5	6	83%	1	0

Orlando PrideFormation 4-2-3-1

Orlando Pride, 4-2-3-1, each line from right to left. Goalkeeper: 1 A. Moorhouse. Line 1: 21 O. Hernández, 12 C. Dyke, 4 Rafaelle, 5 H. Mace. Line 2: 2 H. McCutcheon, 6 A. Lemos. Line 3: 20 J. Doyle, 13 J. Ovalle, 29 S. Washington. Line 4: 11 B. Banda.

Orlando Pride 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
1	A. Moorhouse	90	0	0	0.00
21	O. Hernández, off at 76′	76	0	0	0.00
5	H. Mace, off at 90+8′	90	0	0	0.00
6	A. Lemos	90	0	0	0.03
12	C. Dyke	90	0	0	0.00
4	Rafaelle, off at 89′	89	0	0	0.00
20	J. Doyle, off at 65′	65	0	0	0.19
2	H. McCutcheon	90	0	0	0.16
11	B. Banda, off at 65′	65	0	0	0.31
13	J. Ovalle	90	1	0	0.38
29	S. Washington	90	0	0	0.04
Substitutes
7	Angelina, on at 65′	25	0	0	0.00
16	Z. Chavoshi, on at 76′	14	0	0	0.00
18	G. Nunes, on at 90+8′	1	0	0	0.00
28	S. Yates, on at 65′	25	0	0	0.00
33	Z. Matthews, on at 89′	1	0	0	0.02
Team			1	0	1.12

Unused: C. Martin, C. Morché, Luana, N. Payne

All player stats

Orlando Pride 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
21	O. Hernández, off at 76′	76	0	0	0.00	0	0	0	79%	0	2
5	H. Mace, off at 90+8′	90	0	0	0.00	0	0	1	74%	2	4
6	A. Lemos	90	0	0	0.03	1	0	3	77%	0	6
12	C. Dyke	90	0	0	0.00	0	0	0	90%	1	1
4	Rafaelle, off at 89′	89	0	0	0.00	0	0	0	69%	3	3
20	J. Doyle, off at 65′	65	0	0	0.19	3	0	2	71%	1	0
2	H. McCutcheon	90	0	0	0.16	1	1	0	91%	1	4
11	B. Banda, off at 65′	65	0	0	0.31	3	1	0	80%	0	0
13	J. Ovalle	90	1	0	0.38	2	2	1	69%	0	0
29	S. Washington	90	0	0	0.04	1	1	2	38%	3	2
Substitutes
31	C. Martin	–
77	C. Morché	–
7	Angelina, on at 65′	25	0	0	0.00	0	0	0	65%	0	0
8	Luana	–
16	Z. Chavoshi, on at 76′	14	0	0	0.00	0	0	0	0%	0	1
18	G. Nunes, on at 90+8′	1	0	0	0.00	0	0	0	0%	0	0
23	N. Payne	–
28	S. Yates, on at 65′	25	0	0	0.00	0	0	0	71%	0	1
33	Z. Matthews, on at 89′	1	0	0	0.02	1	1	0	100%	0	0
Team			1	0	1.12	12	6	9	75%	11	24