Bay FC 1–3 Orlando Pride, NWSL Matchday 23

Bay FC v Orlando Pride

Bay FC13th 26 pts

R. Kundananji 11′

1

1–3

Full time

Sun 27 Sep

Expected goals: Bay FC 2.81, Orlando Pride 1.21

Orlando Pride11th 33 pts

H. McCutcheon 2′, 47′
J. Ovalle 90+6′

3

Sun 27 Sep, 5:00 pm EDT PayPal Park NWSL 2026, Matchday 23

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

2′Goal H. McCutcheon (Orlando Pride)0–1
11′Goal R. Kundananji (Bay FC)1–1
47′Goal H. McCutcheon (Orlando Pride)1–2
90+6′Goal J. Ovalle (Orlando Pride)1–3

Top performers

Bay FC

R. KundananjiMBAYshirt 91G5SH
A. PfeifferMBAYshirt 170G5SH
A. HolzheierBAYshirt 30, came off the bench0G4SH

Orlando Pride

H. McCutcheonMORLshirt 22G3SH
J. OvalleORLshirt 13, came off the bench1G1SH
AngelinaMORLshirt 70G1SH

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

What it means

Bay FC

13thNo change

Out of playoff contention, 14 points behind Seattle Reign FC in the last playoff place, with four to play.

Orlando Pride

11th▲1 from 12th

Outside the playoff places, 7 points behind Seattle Reign FC in the last playoff place, with four to play.

Season series

Matchday 10 Fri 29 May

Orlando Pride3

Bay FC1

Matchday 23 Sun 27 Sep

Bay FC1

Orlando Pride3

Orlando Pride took both meetings, 6–2 on aggregate.

Team stats

BAY ORL

Expected goals: Bay FC: 2.81; Orlando Pride: 1.21
Possession: Bay FC: 55%; Orlando Pride: 45%
Shots: Bay FC: 29; Orlando Pride: 9
Corners: Bay FC: 7; Orlando Pride: 5

NWSL table 2026

Standings →

NWSL table
#	Club	P	GD	Pts
1	Gotham FC	26	+14	54
2	San Diego Wave FC	26	+11	48
3	Washington Spirit	26	+12	46
4	Portland Thorns FC	26	+8	43
5	Angel City FC	26	+16	42
6	Utah Royals FC	25	+8	42
7	Kansas City Current	26	+6	41
8	Seattle Reign FC	26	+2	40
⋯
11	Orlando Pride	26	−6	33
⋯
13	Bay FC	26	−10	26

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.

The match on the pitch

Bay FC: 55% possession; 107 possessions; 21% ended in a shot; 36% reached the box; 5.5 actions each
Orlando Pride: 45% possession; 105 possessions; 9% ended in a shot; 17% reached the box; 4.5 actions each

Where each team won the ball

Bay FC

Orlando Pride

Where each possession began, both teams attacking right. Bay FC started 17% of their possessions in the final third, Orlando Pride 4%.

Where the shots came from

Bay FCOrlando Pride

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

How each team moved the ball

Bay 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

Bay FCOrlando Pride

Share of possessions by number of actions.

Longer possessions shot more

Bay 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

Bay 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. 1,716 events in the record.

Period Minute 96 Only the 5 minutes up to it

Bay 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.

97 events shown.

Events shown, in recorded order
Time	Player	Team
1:22	H. McCutcheon	Orlando Pride
2:15	C. Morché	Orlando Pride
2:51	T. Huff	Bay FC
3:16	C. Hutton	Bay FC
3:34	B. Banda	Orlando Pride
4:33	C. Morché	Orlando Pride
4:57	T. Huff	Bay FC
5:20	R. Kundananji	Bay FC
6:09	C. Hutton	Bay FC
7:22	Luana	Orlando Pride
8:19	Rafaelle	Orlando Pride
9:20	R. Kundananji	Bay FC
9:27	J. Nighswonger	Bay FC
9:32	J. Nighswonger	Bay FC
10:07	C. Hutton	Bay FC
10:17	R. Kundananji	Bay FC
14:38	A. Pfeiffer	Bay FC
15:04	H. McCutcheon	Orlando Pride
15:39	J. Anderson	Bay FC
16:43	Marta	Orlando Pride

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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: 8 C. Hutton, 41 H. Bebar. Line 3: 17 A. Pfeiffer, 7 T. Huff, 9 R. Kundananji. 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	90	0	0	0.00
31	J. Nighswonger	90	0	0	0.52
41	H. Bebar, off at 90+2′	90	0	0	0.00
2	H. Gilchrist	90	0	0	0.00
18	J. Anderson	90	0	0	0.00
17	A. Pfeiffer, off at 81′	81	0	0	0.50
8	C. Hutton	90	0	1	0.12
5	K. Lema, off at 68′	68	0	0	0.56
7	T. Huff, off at 81′	81	0	0	0.13
9	R. Kundananji	90	1	0	0.66
Substitutes
23	C. Conti, on at 81′	9	0	0	0.00
27	K. Barry, on at 81′	9	0	0	0.15
30	A. Holzheier, on at 68′	22	0	0	0.23
47	K. Fuller, on at 90+2′	1	0	0	0.03
Team			1	1	2.90

Unused: C. Miller, C. Girelli, K. Hubly, A. Cometti, M. Moreau

All player stats

Bay 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
16	S. Collins	90	0	0	0.00	0	0	1	86%	2	3
31	J. Nighswonger	90	0	0	0.52	4	0	3	75%	0	1
41	H. Bebar, off at 90+2′	90	0	0	0.00	0	0	3	85%	2	1
2	H. Gilchrist	90	0	0	0.00	0	0	1	94%	4	0
18	J. Anderson	90	0	0	0.00	0	0	0	89%	1	3
17	A. Pfeiffer, off at 81′	81	0	0	0.50	5	1	2	77%	1	0
8	C. Hutton	90	0	1	0.12	3	0	4	89%	1	3
5	K. Lema, off at 68′	68	0	0	0.56	3	2	0	88%	0	0
7	T. Huff, off at 81′	81	0	0	0.13	2	1	1	73%	1	0
9	R. Kundananji	90	1	0	0.66	5	2	2	63%	0	1
Substitutes
1	C. Miller	–
10	C. Girelli	–
11	K. Hubly	–
21	A. Cometti	–
23	C. Conti, on at 81′	9	0	0	0.00	0	0	1	38%	0	0
24	M. Moreau	–
27	K. Barry, on at 81′	9	0	0	0.15	2	0	1	100%	0	0
30	A. Holzheier, on at 68′	22	0	0	0.23	4	2	2	70%	1	0
47	K. Fuller, on at 90+2′	1	0	0	0.03	1	0	0	100%	0	0
Team			1	1	2.90	29	8	21	83%	13	12

Bay FC goalkeeper
#	Goalkeeper	Min	Saves	SOT faced	Save %	GA	Claims
29	J. Silkowitz	90	1	4	25%	3	1

Orlando PrideFormation 4-2-3-1

Orlando Pride, 4-2-3-1, each line from right to left. Goalkeeper: 77 C. Morché. Line 1: 21 O. Hernández, 12 C. Dyke, 4 Rafaelle, 5 H. Mace. Line 2: 8 Luana, 7 Angelina. Line 3: 2 H. McCutcheon, 10 Marta, 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
77	C. Morché	90	0	0	0.00
21	O. Hernández, off at 62′	62	0	0	0.05
5	H. Mace	90	0	0	0.00
7	Angelina	90	0	1	0.01
12	C. Dyke	90	0	0	0.00
4	Rafaelle, off at 71′	71	0	0	0.08
2	H. McCutcheon	90	2	0	0.70
8	Luana, off at 62′	62	0	0	0.00
11	B. Banda	90	0	1	0.10
10	Marta, off at 62′	62	0	0	0.06
29	S. Washington, off at 78′	78	0	1	0.00
Substitutes
41	H. Anderson, on at 71′	19	0	0	0.00
13	J. Ovalle, on at 62′	28	1	0	0.19
6	A. Lemos, on at 62′	28	0	0	0.00
20	J. Doyle, on at 78′	12	0	0	0.00
25	K. Abello, on at 62′	28	0	0	0.00
Team			3	3	1.21

Unused: C. Martin, S. Yates, S. Lekven, 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 62′	62	0	0	0.05	1	1	0	78%	2	1
5	H. Mace	90	0	0	0.00	0	0	0	77%	1	4
7	Angelina	90	0	1	0.01	1	0	1	79%	3	0
12	C. Dyke	90	0	0	0.00	0	0	0	95%	1	1
4	Rafaelle, off at 71′	71	0	0	0.08	1	0	0	77%	0	0
2	H. McCutcheon	90	2	0	0.70	3	2	1	65%	1	1
8	Luana, off at 62′	62	0	0	0.00	0	0	0	57%	0	1
11	B. Banda	90	0	1	0.10	1	0	3	70%	0	1
10	Marta, off at 62′	62	0	0	0.06	1	0	2	73%	0	1
29	S. Washington, off at 78′	78	0	1	0.00	0	0	1	69%	2	0
Substitutes
41	H. Anderson, on at 71′	19	0	0	0.00	0	0	0	89%	1	1
31	C. Martin	–
28	S. Yates	–
13	J. Ovalle, on at 62′	28	1	0	0.19	1	1	0	86%	1	1
22	S. Lekven	–
6	A. Lemos, on at 62′	28	0	0	0.00	0	0	0	70%	0	1
20	J. Doyle, on at 78′	12	0	0	0.00	0	0	0	29%	0	0
23	N. Payne	–
25	K. Abello, on at 62′	28	0	0	0.00	0	0	0	62%	2	1
Team			3	3	1.21	9	4	8	75%	14	14