NWSL

Portland Thorns FC vs Houston Dash, 2022 National Women's Soccer League, Regular Season

· NWSL
Portland Thorns FC
    FT
    0 - 2
    Houston Dash
    • 45'+3': Rachel Daly
    • 66': Sophie Schmidt

    About

    Portland Thorns FC are hosting Houston Dash 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.
    • 3': Foul by María Sánchez (Houston Dash).
    • 3': Janine Sonis (Portland Thorns) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 3': Attempt missed. Sophie Schmidt (Houston Dash) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
    • 6': Foul by Shea Groom (Houston Dash).
    • 6': Yazmeen Ryan (Portland Thorns) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 7': Attempt blocked. Haley McCutcheon (Houston Dash) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Shea Groom.
    • 7': Foul by Shea Groom (Houston Dash).
    • 7': Meaghan Nally (Portland Thorns) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 8': Foul by Meaghan Nally (Portland Thorns).
    • 8': Nichelle Prince (Houston Dash) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 9': Corner, Houston Dash. Conceded by Madison Pogarch.
    • 10': Attempt missed. Kelcie Hedge (Houston Dash) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right following a corner.
    • 11': Attempt saved. Yazmeen Ryan (Portland Thorns) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Rocky Rodríguez.
    • 16': Attempt blocked. Morgan Weaver (Portland Thorns) left footed shot from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Sam Coffey with a headed pass.
    • 16': Corner, Portland Thorns. Conceded by Katie Lind.
    • 17': Attempt missed. Christine Sinclair (Portland Thorns) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by Sam Coffey with a cross following a corner.
    • 18': Foul by María Sánchez (Houston Dash).
    • 18': Yazmeen Ryan (Portland Thorns) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 20': Attempt blocked. Haley McCutcheon (Houston Dash) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by María Sánchez with a cross.
    • 20': Attempt saved. Haley McCutcheon (Houston Dash) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 20': Corner, Houston Dash. Conceded by Bella Bixby.
    • 21': Attempt saved. Shea Groom (Houston Dash) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
    • 22': Delay in match because of an injury Janine Sonis (Portland Thorns).
    • 22': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 25': Attempt blocked. Kelli Hubly (Portland Thorns) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 31': Attempt saved. Nichelle Prince (Houston Dash) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
    • 31': Corner, Houston Dash. Conceded by Bella Bixby.
    • 32': Offside, Houston Dash. Rachel Daly is caught offside.
    • 35': Delay in match (Portland Thorns).
    • 36': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 37': Attempt saved. Morgan Weaver (Portland Thorns) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Christine Sinclair with a through ball.
    • 38': Foul by Kelli Hubly (Portland Thorns).
    • 38': Rachel Daly (Houston Dash) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 39': Attempt missed. Rachel Daly (Houston Dash) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Haley McCutcheon with a cross.
    • 40': Attempt missed. Yazmeen Ryan (Portland Thorns) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Janine Sonis.
    • 43': Attempt saved. Rachel Daly (Houston Dash) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Nichelle Prince.
    • 43': Corner, Portland Thorns. Conceded by Allysha Chapman.
    • 45': Offside, Portland Thorns. Morgan Weaver is caught offside.
    • 45'+1': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
    • 45'+2': Attempt saved. Morgan Weaver (Portland Thorns) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Yazmeen Ryan.
    • 45'+3': Goal! Portland Thorns 0, Houston Dash 1. Rachel Daly (Houston Dash) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Nichelle Prince with a through ball.
    • 45'+4': Attempt blocked. Rocky Rodríguez (Portland Thorns) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 45'+4': First Half ends, Portland Thorns 0, Houston Dash 1.
    • 45': Second Half begins Portland Thorns 0, Houston Dash 1.
    • 45': Substitution, Portland Thorns. Natalia Kuikka replaces Madison Pogarch.
    • 45': Substitution, Portland Thorns. Taylor Porter replaces Sam Coffey.
    • 46': Corner, Portland Thorns. Conceded by Kelcie Hedge.
    • 48': Foul by Rachel Daly (Houston Dash).
    • 48': Meaghan Nally (Portland Thorns) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 52': Corner, Portland Thorns. Conceded by Kelcie Hedge.
    • 52': Attempt missed. Natalia Kuikka (Portland Thorns) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left following a corner.
    • 53': Delay in match because of an injury Shea Groom (Houston Dash).
    • 54': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 55': Corner, Portland Thorns. Conceded by Allysha Chapman.
    • 57': Foul by Haley McCutcheon (Houston Dash).
    • 57': Natalia Kuikka (Portland Thorns) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 58': Yazmeen Ryan (Portland Thorns) hits the bar with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Christine Sinclair following a set piece situation.
    • 58': Attempt blocked. Morgan Weaver (Portland Thorns) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Yazmeen Ryan.
    • 58': Attempt missed. María Sánchez (Houston Dash) left footed shot from more than 40 yards on the left wing misses to the left. Assisted by Sophie Schmidt following a fast break.
    • 59': Foul by Nichelle Prince (Houston Dash).
    • 59': Kelli Hubly (Portland Thorns) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 60': Attempt missed. Janine Sonis (Portland Thorns) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Taylor Porter.
    • 62': Foul by Yazmeen Ryan (Portland Thorns).
    • 62': Katie Lind (Houston Dash) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 63': Foul by Taylor Porter (Portland Thorns).
    • 63': Shea Groom (Houston Dash) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 63': Delay in match because of an injury Shea Groom (Houston Dash).
    • 64': Taylor Porter (Portland Thorns) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 64': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 65': Attempt missed. Rachel Daly (Houston Dash) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by María Sánchez following a set piece situation.
    • 65': Substitution, Portland Thorns. Sophia Wilson replaces Rocky Rodríguez.
    • 66': Goal! Portland Thorns 0, Houston Dash 2. Sophie Schmidt (Houston Dash) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right to the top right corner. Assisted by Haley McCutcheon.
    • 67': Substitution, Houston Dash. Ryan Gareis replaces María Sánchez.
    • 68': Attempt blocked. Yazmeen Ryan (Portland Thorns) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Natalia Kuikka.
    • 68': Delay in match because of an injury Emily Menges (Portland Thorns).
    • 70': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 70': Substitution, Portland Thorns. Becky Sauerbrunn replaces Emily Menges because of an injury.
    • 72': Attempt saved. Ryan Gareis (Houston Dash) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Haley McCutcheon with a cross.
    • 74': Corner, Portland Thorns. Conceded by Ryan Gareis.
    • 74': Attempt saved. Christine Sinclair (Portland Thorns) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Janine Sonis with a cross.
    • 75': Attempt missed. Sophia Wilson (Portland Thorns) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Janine Sonis with a cross.
    • 76': Attempt blocked. Janine Sonis (Portland Thorns) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Yazmeen Ryan.
    • 77': Attempt missed. Rachel Daly (Houston Dash) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is just a bit too high. Assisted by Shea Groom.
    • 79': Substitution, Portland Thorns. Hina Sugita replaces Yazmeen Ryan.
    • 81': Attempt blocked. Morgan Weaver (Portland Thorns) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Becky Sauerbrunn.
    • 82': Substitution, Houston Dash. Michaela Abam replaces Nichelle Prince.
    • 83': Corner, Houston Dash. Conceded by Morgan Weaver.
    • 86': Foul by Michaela Abam (Houston Dash).
    • 86': Kelli Hubly (Portland Thorns) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 87': Foul by Hina Sugita (Portland Thorns).
    • 87': Rachel Daly (Houston Dash) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 87': Delay in match because of an injury Rachel Daly (Houston Dash).
    • 88': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
    • 90'+2': Substitution, Houston Dash. Bri Visalli replaces Kelcie Hedge.
    • 90'+4': Corner, Portland Thorns. Conceded by Sophie Schmidt.
    • 90'+5': Corner, Portland Thorns. Conceded by Katie Lind.
    • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Portland Thorns 0, Houston Dash 2.
    • 0': Match ends, Portland Thorns 0, Houston Dash 2.

    Statistics

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    0 Fouls 0
    0 Yellow Cards 0
    0 Red Cards 0
    0 Offsides 0
    0 Corner Kicks 0
    0 Saves 0
    0 Possession 0
    0 SHOTS 0
    0 ON GOAL 0
    0.0 On Target % 0.0
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    0 Accurate Passes 0
    0 Passes 0
    0.0 Pass Completion % 0.0
    0 Accurate Crosses 0
    0 Crosses 0
    0.0 Cross % 0.0
    0 Long Balls 0
    0 Accurate Long Balls 0
    0.0 Long Balls % 0.0
    0 Blocked Shots 0
    0 Effective Tackles 0
    0 Tackles 0
    0.0 Tackle % 0.0
    0 Interceptions 0
    0 Effective Clearances 0
    0 Clearances 0

    Game Information

    Competition: NWSL

    Venue: Providence Park
    Location: Portland, Oregon, USA
    Attendance: 14,842

    NWSL Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Angel City FC 0 0 0
    2 Bay FC 0 0 0
    3 Boston Legacy FC 0 0 0
    4 Chicago Stars FC 0 0 0
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    POR Portland Thorns FC (3-5-2)

    No. Name
    1 Bella Bixby (GK)
    5 Emily Menges
    39 Meaghan Nally
    20 Kelli Hubly
    11 Rocky Rodríguez
    23 Yazmeen Ryan
    17 Sam Coffey
    15 Madison Pogarch
    16 Janine Sonis
    12 Christine Sinclair
    22 Morgan Weaver
    Portland Thorns FC Substitutes:
    Natalia Kuikka, Meghan Klingenberg, Hina Sugita, Hannah Betfort, Taylor Porter, Becky Sauerbrunn, Olivia Moultrie, Abby Smith, Sophia Wilson.

    HOU Houston Dash (3-4-1-2)

    No. Name
    1 Jane Campbell (GK)
    25 Katie Lind
    2 Allysha Chapman
    23 Ally Prisock
    13 Sophie Schmidt
    17 Kelcie Hedge
    10 Shea Groom
    7 María Sánchez
    9 Haley McCutcheon
    3 Rachel Daly
    8 Nichelle Prince
    Houston Dash Substitutes:
    Emily Ogle, Ella Dederick, Elizabeth Eddy, Michaela Abam, Ryan Gareis, Brianna Visalli, Julia Ashley, Joelle Anderson, Natalie Jacobs.

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