North Carolina Courage vs Portland Thorns FC 0-1 · NWSL

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North Carolina Courage

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0-1

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Portland Thorns FC

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Sunday, September 12 at 07:00 PMWakeMed Soccer Park

Summary

First half

Yellow card for Merritt Mathias
25'
Yellow card for Cari Roccaro
30'

Second half

57'
⚽Goal by Sophia Smith
⇅Meredith Speck on, Havana Solaun off
61'
⇅Amy Rodriguez on, Jessica McDonald off
61'
63'
⇅Morgan Weaver on, Christine Sinclair off
64'
⇅Meghan Klingenberg on, Christen Westphal off
76'
⇅Olivia Moultrie on, Lindsey Horan off (injury)
⇅Taylor Smith on, Cari Roccaro off
81'
⇅Ryan Williams on, Merritt Mathias off
81'
84'
⇅Tyler Lussi on, Sophia Smith off
84'
⇅Becky Sauerbrunn on, Emily Menges off
88'
Yellow card for Olivia Moultrie
⇅Angharad James on, Denise O'Sullivan off
88'

Commentary

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Match ends, North Carolina Courage 0, Portland Thorns 1.
90'+6'Second Half ends, North Carolina Courage 0, Portland Thorns 1.
90'+4'Attempt saved. Lynn Williams (North Carolina Courage) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kaleigh Kurtz.
90'+3'Attempt missed. Tyler Lussi (Portland Thorns) right footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the right. Assisted by Raquel Rodríguez with a headed pass.
90'+2'Attempt saved. Amy Rodriguez (North Carolina Courage) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Taylor Smith.
90'+1'Attempt missed. Lynn Williams (North Carolina Courage) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Carson Pickett with a cross following a set piece situation.
90'Foul by Meghan Klingenberg (Portland Thorns).
90'Debinha (North Carolina Courage) wins a free kick on the right wing.
88'Olivia Moultrie (Portland Thorns) is shown the yellow card.
88'Foul by Olivia Moultrie (Portland Thorns).
88'Debinha (North Carolina Courage) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
88'Substitution, North Carolina Courage. Angharad James replaces Denise O'Sullivan.
87'Corner, Portland Thorns. Conceded by Abby Erceg.
86'Attempt missed. Morgan Weaver (Portland Thorns) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Angela Salem.
85'Raquel Rodríguez (Portland Thorns) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
85'Foul by Amy Rodriguez (North Carolina Courage).
84'Substitution, Portland Thorns. Tyler Lussi replaces Sophia Smith.
84'Substitution, Portland Thorns. Becky Sauerbrunn replaces Emily Menges.
83'Attempt missed. Raquel Rodríguez (Portland Thorns) header from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
83'Corner, Portland Thorns. Conceded by Ryan Williams.
81'Substitution, North Carolina Courage. Ryan Williams replaces Merritt Mathias.
81'Substitution, North Carolina Courage. Taylor Smith replaces Cari Roccaro.
79'Attempt saved. Sophia Smith (Portland Thorns) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Crystal Dunn.
77'Attempt blocked. Sophia Smith (Portland Thorns) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Meghan Klingenberg.
76'Substitution, Portland Thorns. Olivia Moultrie replaces Lindsey Horan because of an injury.
73'Attempt blocked. Morgan Weaver (Portland Thorns) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Sophia Smith.
72'Foul by Denise O'Sullivan (North Carolina Courage).
72'Crystal Dunn (Portland Thorns) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
71'Offside, North Carolina Courage. Amy Rodriguez tries a through ball, but Merritt Mathias is caught offside.
71'Hand ball by Crystal Dunn (Portland Thorns).
69'Merritt Mathias (North Carolina Courage) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
69'Foul by Crystal Dunn (Portland Thorns).
67'Attempt missed. Kaleigh Kurtz (North Carolina Courage) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Carson Pickett with a cross following a corner.
67'Corner, North Carolina Courage. Conceded by Emily Menges.
67'Attempt blocked. Amy Rodriguez (North Carolina Courage) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Debinha.
66'Attempt missed. Debinha (North Carolina Courage) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Meredith Speck with a cross.
64'Attempt saved. Sophia Smith (Portland Thorns) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Emily Menges.
64'Substitution, Portland Thorns. Meghan Klingenberg replaces Christen Westphal.
63'Substitution, Portland Thorns. Morgan Weaver replaces Christine Sinclair.
61'Substitution, North Carolina Courage. Meredith Speck replaces Havana Solaun.
61'Substitution, North Carolina Courage. Amy Rodriguez replaces Jessica McDonald.
59'Offside, Portland Thorns. Emily Menges tries a through ball, but Sophia Smith is caught offside.
57'Goal! North Carolina Courage 0, Portland Thorns 1. Sophia Smith (Portland Thorns) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Christine Sinclair with a through ball.
55'Corner, North Carolina Courage. Conceded by Kelli Hubly.
49'Foul by Angela Salem (Portland Thorns).
49'Denise O'Sullivan (North Carolina Courage) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
49'Attempt missed. Sophia Smith (Portland Thorns) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Natalia Kuikka.
45'Second Half begins North Carolina Courage 0, Portland Thorns 0.
45'+5'First Half ends, North Carolina Courage 0, Portland Thorns 0.
45'+4'Jessica McDonald (North Carolina Courage) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45'+4'Foul by Raquel Rodríguez (Portland Thorns).
45'+4'Foul by Merritt Mathias (North Carolina Courage).
45'+4'Christine Sinclair (Portland Thorns) wins a free kick on the left wing.
45'+3'Attempt missed. Lindsey Horan (Portland Thorns) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Angela Salem with a cross following a corner.
45'+2'Corner, Portland Thorns. Conceded by Carson Pickett.
45'+1'Havana Solaun (North Carolina Courage) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45'+1'Foul by Lindsey Horan (Portland Thorns).
39'Attempt saved. Sophia Smith (Portland Thorns) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Crystal Dunn.
38'Attempt saved. Merritt Mathias (North Carolina Courage) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lynn Williams.
37'Merritt Mathias (North Carolina Courage) wins a free kick on the right wing.
37'Foul by Lindsey Horan (Portland Thorns).
35'Attempt saved. Lindsey Horan (Portland Thorns) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Angela Salem with a cross.
35'Corner, Portland Thorns. Conceded by Carson Pickett.
34'Attempt blocked. Christine Sinclair (Portland Thorns) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sophia Smith.
30'Cari Roccaro (North Carolina Courage) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
30'Natalia Kuikka (Portland Thorns) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
30'Foul by Cari Roccaro (North Carolina Courage).
30'Attempt saved. Jessica McDonald (North Carolina Courage) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Cari Roccaro with a through ball.
27'Attempt saved. Sophia Smith (Portland Thorns) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Raquel Rodríguez.
26'Attempt saved. Christine Sinclair (Portland Thorns) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kelli Hubly.
25'Merritt Mathias (North Carolina Courage) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
25'Sophia Smith (Portland Thorns) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
25'Foul by Merritt Mathias (North Carolina Courage).
23'Attempt missed. Angela Salem (Portland Thorns) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
23'Attempt saved. Angela Salem (Portland Thorns) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top left corner.
22'Corner, Portland Thorns. Conceded by Merritt Mathias.
22'Attempt blocked. Sophia Smith (Portland Thorns) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Angela Salem.
21'Kaleigh Kurtz (North Carolina Courage) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
21'Foul by Crystal Dunn (Portland Thorns).
19'Attempt missed. Lindsey Horan (Portland Thorns) header from the left side of the six yard box is too high. Assisted by Natalia Kuikka with a cross following a corner.
18'Corner, Portland Thorns. Conceded by Kaleigh Kurtz.
17'Attempt missed. Raquel Rodríguez (Portland Thorns) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Sophia Smith.
13'Attempt missed. Kaleigh Kurtz (North Carolina Courage) with an attempt from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Carson Pickett with a cross following a corner.
12'Corner, North Carolina Courage. Conceded by Christen Westphal.
11'Attempt missed. Christine Sinclair (Portland Thorns) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Lindsey Horan with a cross.
11'Attempt blocked. Lindsey Horan (Portland Thorns) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
10'Corner, Portland Thorns. Conceded by Casey Murphy.
10'Attempt missed. Crystal Dunn (Portland Thorns) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Raquel Rodríguez.
9'Attempt saved. Lynn Williams (North Carolina Courage) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Debinha.
6'Foul by Denise O'Sullivan (North Carolina Courage).
6'Crystal Dunn (Portland Thorns) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
4'Attempt missed. Natalia Kuikka (Portland Thorns) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Lindsey Horan.
4'Raquel Rodríguez (Portland Thorns) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
4'Foul by Denise O'Sullivan (North Carolina Courage).
3'Offside, Portland Thorns. Crystal Dunn tries a through ball, but Sophia Smith is caught offside.
First Half begins.
Lineups are announced and players are warming up.