NWSL

Portland Thorns FC vs Boston Legacy FC, 2026 NWSL, Regular Season

· NWSL
Portland Thorns FC
  • Red Card 22': Sophia Wilson
  • 59': Pietra Tordin (P)
  • 90': Shae Harvey
FT
2 - 4
Boston Legacy FC
  • 35': Alba Caño
  • 39': Sarah Schupansky
  • 88': Amanda Gutierres
  • 90'+3': Amanda Gutierres

About

Portland Thorns FC are hosting Boston Legacy FC at Providence Park, Portland, Oregon, USA, starting on . The match is a part of the NWSL.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 6': Attempt missed. Sophia Wilson (Portland Thorns) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Nina Nijstad following a fast break.
  • 6': Foul by Reyna Reyes (Portland Thorns).
  • 6': Barbara Olivieri (Boston Legacy) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 6': Reyna Reyes (Portland Thorns) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 8': Delay in match because of an injury Sophia Wilson (Portland Thorns).
  • 10': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 11': Delay in match because of an injury Mackenzie Arnold (Portland Thorns).
  • 12': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 14': Attempt blocked. Caiya Hanks (Portland Thorns) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 15': Attempt missed. Pietra Tordin (Portland Thorns) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by M.A. Vignola with a cross.
  • 15': Foul by Jayden Perry (Portland Thorns).
  • 15': Barbara Olivieri (Boston Legacy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 16': Jayden Perry (Portland Thorns) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 16': Foul by Aïssata Traoré (Boston Legacy).
  • 17': Delay in match because of an injury Jayden Perry (Portland Thorns).
  • 18': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 18': Corner, Portland Thorns. Conceded by Laís Araújo.
  • 19': Reyna Reyes (Portland Thorns) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 19': Foul by Barbara Olivieri (Boston Legacy).
  • 22': Attempt blocked. Nichelle Prince (Boston Legacy) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 22': Attempt blocked. Aïssata Traoré (Boston Legacy) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 22': Attempt missed. Annie Karich (Boston Legacy) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Alba Caño.
  • 22': Foul by Sophia Wilson (Portland Thorns).
  • 22': Laís Araújo (Boston Legacy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 22': Sophia Wilson (Portland Thorns) is shown the red card for violent conduct.
  • 25': Attempt missed. Bianca St-Georges (Boston Legacy) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Alba Caño.
  • 25': Foul by Jessie Fleming (Portland Thorns).
  • 25': Alba Caño (Boston Legacy) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 26': Attempt missed. Laís Araújo (Boston Legacy) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Alba Caño.
  • 27': Reyna Reyes (Portland Thorns) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 27': Foul by Barbara Olivieri (Boston Legacy).
  • 27': Barbara Olivieri (Boston Legacy) is shown the yellow card.
  • 28': Attempt missed. Sarah Schupansky (Boston Legacy) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left.
  • 29': Attempt blocked. Sarah Schupansky (Boston Legacy) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 29': Corner, Boston Legacy. Conceded by Reyna Reyes.
  • 29': Attempt saved. Barbara Olivieri (Boston Legacy) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Mackenzie Arnold (Portland Thorns). Assisted by Alba Caño.
  • 29': Corner, Boston Legacy. Conceded by Mackenzie Arnold.
  • 30': Corner, Boston Legacy. Conceded by Morgan Weaver.
  • 33': Attempt saved. Aïssata Traoré (Boston Legacy) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Mackenzie Arnold (Portland Thorns). Assisted by Nichelle Prince.
  • 34': Attempt missed. Nichelle Prince (Boston Legacy) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Aïssata Traoré.
  • 35': Goal! Portland Thorns 0, Boston Legacy 1. Alba Caño (Boston Legacy) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Annie Karich with a through ball.
  • 36': Foul by Carolyn Calzada (Portland Thorns).
  • 36': Aïssata Traoré (Boston Legacy) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 39': Goal! Portland Thorns 0, Boston Legacy 2. Sarah Schupansky (Boston Legacy) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Aïssata Traoré.
  • 41': Attempt saved. Aïssata Traoré (Boston Legacy) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Mackenzie Arnold (Portland Thorns). Assisted by Nichelle Prince with a through ball.
  • 41': Nina Nijstad (Portland Thorns) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 41': Foul by Aïssata Traoré (Boston Legacy).
  • 43': Attempt saved. Caiya Hanks (Portland Thorns) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Casey Murphy (Boston Legacy).
  • 44': Pietra Tordin (Portland Thorns) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 44': Foul by Lilly Reale (Boston Legacy).
  • 44': Jayden Perry (Portland Thorns) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 44': Foul by Sarah Schupansky (Boston Legacy).
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+4': Handball by Nichelle Prince (Boston Legacy).
  • 45'+4': Attempt saved. Sarah Schupansky (Boston Legacy) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Mackenzie Arnold (Portland Thorns). Assisted by Alba Caño.
  • 45'+6': Offside, Boston Legacy. Aïssata Traoré is caught offside.
  • 45'+7': First Half ends, Portland Thorns 0, Boston Legacy 2.
  • 45': Second Half begins Portland Thorns 0, Boston Legacy 2.
  • 48': Foul by M.A. Vignola (Portland Thorns).
  • 48': Aïssata Traoré (Boston Legacy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 49': Attempt blocked. Morgan Weaver (Portland Thorns) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Reyna Reyes.
  • 51': Attempt saved. Pietra Tordin (Portland Thorns) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Casey Murphy (Boston Legacy).
  • 52': Attempt missed. Nichelle Prince (Boston Legacy) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Nicolette Hernández.
  • 53': Foul by Nina Nijstad (Portland Thorns).
  • 53': Barbara Olivieri (Boston Legacy) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 53': Corner, Boston Legacy. Conceded by Jayden Perry.
  • 54': Attempt blocked. Laís Araújo (Boston Legacy) header from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sarah Schupansky with a cross.
  • 54': Attempt missed. Bianca St-Georges (Boston Legacy) header from very close range is just a bit too high. Assisted by Laís Araújo following a corner.
  • 54': Offside, Boston Legacy. Sarah Schupansky is caught offside.
  • 56': Offside, Boston Legacy. Nichelle Prince is caught offside.
  • 56': Substitution, Portland Thorns. Reilyn Turner replaces Morgan Weaver.
  • 56': Substitution, Portland Thorns. Marie Müller replaces Reyna Reyes.
  • 57': Penalty Portland Thorns. Pietra Tordin draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 57': Penalty conceded by Casey Murphy (Boston Legacy) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 58': Casey Murphy (Boston Legacy) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 59': Goal! Portland Thorns 1, Boston Legacy 2. Pietra Tordin (Portland Thorns) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  • 60': Substitution, Boston Legacy. Kaká replaces Laís Araújo.
  • 60': Substitution, Boston Legacy. Ella Stevens replaces Barbara Olivieri.
  • 61': Offside, Portland Thorns. Pietra Tordin is caught offside.
  • 62': Foul by Carolyn Calzada (Portland Thorns).
  • 62': Sarah Schupansky (Boston Legacy) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 64': Foul by Reilyn Turner (Portland Thorns).
  • 64': Nicolette Hernández (Boston Legacy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 64': Reilyn Turner (Portland Thorns) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 64': Delay in match because of an injury Casey Murphy (Boston Legacy).
  • 66': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 68': Attempt missed. Reilyn Turner (Portland Thorns) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jessie Fleming.
  • 69': Attempt missed. Nichelle Prince (Boston Legacy) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ella Stevens with a cross.
  • 71': Corner, Portland Thorns. Conceded by Nicolette Hernández.
  • 73': Reilyn Turner (Portland Thorns) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 73': Foul by Nicolette Hernández (Boston Legacy).
  • 73': Attempt missed. Ella Stevens (Boston Legacy) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Nichelle Prince following a fast break.
  • 74': Reilyn Turner (Portland Thorns) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 74': Foul by Nicolette Hernández (Boston Legacy).
  • 75': Attempt saved. Pietra Tordin (Portland Thorns) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Casey Murphy (Boston Legacy). Assisted by Nina Nijstad.
  • 77': Substitution, Boston Legacy. Amanda Allen replaces Aïssata Traoré.
  • 79': Corner, Portland Thorns. Conceded by Bianca St-Georges.
  • 80': Corner, Portland Thorns. Conceded by Annie Karich.
  • 80': Substitution, Portland Thorns. Mallie McKenzie replaces Caiya Hanks.
  • 82': Attempt saved. Pietra Tordin (Portland Thorns) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Casey Murphy (Boston Legacy). Assisted by Jessie Fleming with a headed pass.
  • 84': Foul by Nina Nijstad (Portland Thorns).
  • 84': Nicolette Hernández (Boston Legacy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 85': Offside, Boston Legacy. Amanda Allen is caught offside.
  • 85': Substitution, Boston Legacy. Aleigh Gambone replaces Sarah Schupansky.
  • 85': Substitution, Boston Legacy. Amanda Gutierres replaces Nichelle Prince.
  • 86': Nina Nijstad (Portland Thorns) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 86': Foul by Annie Karich (Boston Legacy).
  • 86': Substitution, Portland Thorns. Shae Harvey replaces Nina Nijstad.
  • 87': Attempt saved. Carolyn Calzada (Portland Thorns) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Casey Murphy (Boston Legacy). Assisted by Pietra Tordin with a headed pass.
  • 88': Goal! Portland Thorns 1, Boston Legacy 3. Amanda Gutierres (Boston Legacy) right footed shot from outside the box to the centre of the goal.
  • 90': Attempt blocked. Pietra Tordin (Portland Thorns) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Reilyn Turner with a headed pass.
  • 90': Goal! Portland Thorns 2, Boston Legacy 3. Shae Harvey (Portland Thorns) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 7 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Jessie Fleming (Portland Thorns).
  • 90'+2': Annie Karich (Boston Legacy) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+3': Attempt blocked. Ella Stevens (Boston Legacy) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 90'+3': Goal! Portland Thorns 2, Boston Legacy 4. Amanda Gutierres (Boston Legacy) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Bianca St-Georges.
  • 90'+4': Offside, Portland Thorns. Mallie McKenzie is caught offside.
  • 90'+5': Jessie Fleming (Portland Thorns) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+6': Corner, Portland Thorns. Conceded by Nicolette Hernández.
  • 90'+7': Attempt saved. Reilyn Turner (Portland Thorns) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Casey Murphy (Boston Legacy). Assisted by Jessie Fleming with a cross.
  • 90'+9': Second Half ends, Portland Thorns 2, Boston Legacy 4.
  • 0': Match ends, Portland Thorns 2, Boston Legacy 4.

Statistics

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11 Fouls 11
2 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 1
4 Offsides 2
4 Corner Kicks 5
6 Saves 4
58.3 Possession 41.7
22 SHOTS 14
8 ON GOAL 8
0.4 On Target % 0.6
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
365 Accurate Passes 237
447 Passes 314
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
3 Accurate Crosses 4
15 Crosses 19
0.2 Cross % 0.2
61 Long Balls 62
36 Accurate Long Balls 34
0.6 Long Balls % 0.5
5 Blocked Shots 3
22 Effective Tackles 6
31 Tackles 14
0.7 Tackle % 0.4
18 Interceptions 8
29 Effective Clearances 28
29 Clearances 28

Game Information

Competition: NWSL

Venue: Providence Park
Location: Portland, Oregon, USA

NWSL Table

# TEAM GP 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
Full Table

Line-Ups

POR Portland Thorns FC (4-1-4-1)

No. Name
18 Mackenzie Arnold (GK)
24 Jayden Perry
4 Carolyn Calzada
21 Jessie Fleming Yellow Card
25 M.A. Vignola
2 Reyna Reyes Yellow Card
19 Pietra Tordin
20 Nina Nijstad
7 Caiya Hanks
22 Morgan Weaver
9 Sophia Wilson Red Card
Portland Thorns FC Substitutes:
Reilyn Turner, Sam Hiatt, Mallie McKenzie, Renee Lyles, Shae Harvey, Cassandra Bogere, Marie Müller, Isabella Obaze, Morgan Messner.

BOS Boston Legacy FC (4-1-2-1-2)

No. Name
1 Casey Murphy (GK) Yellow Card
2 Lilly Reale
24 Laís Araújo
6 Annie Karich
20 Nicki Hernández
53 Bianca St-Georges
23 Sarah Schupansky
21 Bárbara Olivieri Yellow Card
26 Alba Caño
12 Nichelle Prince
14 Aïssata Traoré
Boston Legacy FC Substitutes:
Deja Davis, Ella Stevens, Amanda Allen, Laurel Ivory, Amanda Gutierres, Aleigh Gambone, Kaká, Sammy Smith, Josefine Hasbo.

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