NWSL

Portland Thorns FC vs Washington Spirit, 2022 National Women's Soccer League, Regular Season

· NWSL
Portland Thorns FC
  • 57': Sophia Wilson
FT
1 - 1
Washington Spirit
  • 63': Ashley Hatch

About

Portland Thorns FC are hosting Washington Spirit 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.
  • 4': Attempt blocked. Sophia Smith (Portland Thorns) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Christine Sinclair.
  • 5': Corner, Portland Thorns. Conceded by Emily Sonnett.
  • 12': Ashley Sanchez (Washington Spirit) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 12': Foul by Emily Menges (Portland Thorns).
  • 14': Attempt missed. Ashley Sanchez (Washington Spirit) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Camryn Biegalski with a cross.
  • 14': Attempt saved. Anna Heilferty (Washington Spirit) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Bayley Feist.
  • 15': Attempt missed. Ashley Sanchez (Washington Spirit) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Julia Roddar with a cross.
  • 15': Corner, Washington Spirit. Conceded by Meghan Klingenberg.
  • 18': Corner, Washington Spirit. Conceded by Kelli Hubly.
  • 18': Attempt missed. Bayley Feist (Washington Spirit) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Sam Staab with a cross following a corner.
  • 19': Christine Sinclair (Portland Thorns) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 19': Foul by Emily Sonnett (Washington Spirit).
  • 24': Corner, Washington Spirit. Conceded by Hina Sugita.
  • 25': Offside, Portland Thorns. Christine Sinclair tries a through ball, but Sophia Smith is caught offside.
  • 27': Attempt missed. Trinity Rodman (Washington Spirit) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ashley Hatch.
  • 30': Offside, Portland Thorns. Bella Bixby tries a through ball, but Sophia Smith is caught offside.
  • 31': Attempt missed. Ashley Hatch (Washington Spirit) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Ashley Sanchez following a fast break.
  • 32': Foul by Bayley Feist (Washington Spirit).
  • 32': Hina Sugita (Portland Thorns) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 35': Attempt missed. Ashley Sanchez (Washington Spirit) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Camryn Biegalski.
  • 37': Christine Sinclair (Portland Thorns) hits the bar with a right footed shot from outside the box.
  • 40': Camryn Biegalski (Washington Spirit) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 40': Foul by Natalia Kuikka (Portland Thorns).
  • 42': Attempt missed. Bayley Feist (Washington Spirit) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Trinity Rodman.
  • 43': Attempt missed. Bayley Feist (Washington Spirit) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left.
  • 44': Attempt blocked. Ashley Sanchez (Washington Spirit) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  • 45'+1': First Half ends, Portland Thorns 0, Washington Spirit 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Portland Thorns 0, Washington Spirit 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Portland Thorns. Meaghan Nally replaces Becky Sauerbrunn.
  • 45': Substitution, Portland Thorns. Morgan Weaver replaces Raquel Rodríguez.
  • 48': Ashley Hatch (Washington Spirit) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 48': Foul by Natalia Kuikka (Portland Thorns).
  • 48': Attempt saved. Ashley Sanchez (Washington Spirit) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Camryn Biegalski.
  • 50': Corner, Washington Spirit. Conceded by Meaghan Nally.
  • 51': Attempt missed. Ashley Hatch (Washington Spirit) header from the right side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Sam Staab with a cross following a corner.
  • 52': Attempt missed. Sophia Smith (Portland Thorns) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
  • 55': Corner, Portland Thorns. Conceded by Ashley Hatch.
  • 57': Goal! Portland Thorns 1, Washington Spirit 0. Sophia Smith (Portland Thorns) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Natalia Kuikka.
  • 58': Substitution, Portland Thorns. Janine Beckie replaces Natalia Kuikka.
  • 60': Attempt saved. Sophia Smith (Portland Thorns) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Janine Beckie with a through ball.
  • 60': Corner, Portland Thorns. Conceded by Aubrey Kingsbury.
  • 61': Attempt missed. Emily Menges (Portland Thorns) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
  • 61': Foul by Ashley Hatch (Washington Spirit).
  • 61': Janine Beckie (Portland Thorns) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 62': Substitution, Washington Spirit. Taylor Aylmer replaces Amber Brooks.
  • 63': Goal! Portland Thorns 1, Washington Spirit 1. Ashley Hatch (Washington Spirit) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Anna Heilferty with a cross.
  • 65': Offside, Washington Spirit. Aubrey Kingsbury tries a through ball, but Ashley Sanchez is caught offside.
  • 66': Corner, Washington Spirit. Conceded by Meaghan Nally.
  • 67': Corner, Washington Spirit. Conceded by Meaghan Nally.
  • 67': Attempt saved. Ashley Sanchez (Washington Spirit) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner.
  • 67': Corner, Washington Spirit. Conceded by Bella Bixby.
  • 70': Ashley Sanchez (Washington Spirit) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 70': Foul by Emily Menges (Portland Thorns).
  • 71': Corner, Washington Spirit. Conceded by Meghan Klingenberg.
  • 72': Corner, Washington Spirit. Conceded by Meaghan Nally.
  • 72': Attempt missed. Ashley Hatch (Washington Spirit) header from very close range is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Sam Staab with a cross following a corner.
  • 72': Offside, Washington Spirit. Ashley Hatch tries a through ball, but Anna Heilferty is caught offside.
  • 73': Corner, Portland Thorns. Conceded by Ashley Hatch.
  • 73': Substitution, Washington Spirit. Madison Elwell replaces Bayley Feist.
  • 74': Attempt missed. Morgan Weaver (Portland Thorns) header from the left side of the six yard box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Emily Menges with a cross following a corner.
  • 75': Anna Heilferty (Washington Spirit) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 75': Foul by Meghan Klingenberg (Portland Thorns).
  • 77': Attempt missed. Morgan Weaver (Portland Thorns) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Janine Beckie.
  • 77': Attempt blocked. Samantha Coffey (Portland Thorns) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 77': Attempt saved. Meghan Klingenberg (Portland Thorns) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Christine Sinclair with a headed pass.
  • 80': Foul by Taylor Aylmer (Washington Spirit).
  • 80': Hina Sugita (Portland Thorns) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 81': Attempt saved. Trinity Rodman (Washington Spirit) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ashley Hatch.
  • 81': Attempt saved. Ashley Sanchez (Washington Spirit) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 81': Corner, Washington Spirit. Conceded by Bella Bixby.
  • 82': Foul by Hina Sugita (Portland Thorns).
  • 82': Trinity Rodman (Washington Spirit) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 82': Kelli Hubly (Portland Thorns) is shown the yellow card.
  • 85': Foul by Sam Staab (Washington Spirit).
  • 85': Sophia Smith (Portland Thorns) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 87': Substitution, Portland Thorns. Olivia Moultrie replaces Christine Sinclair.
  • 87': Corner, Washington Spirit. Conceded by Emily Menges.
  • 88': Attempt missed. Morgan Weaver (Portland Thorns) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
  • 89': Attempt missed. Morgan Weaver (Portland Thorns) right footed shot from very close range is too high. Assisted by Janine Beckie with a cross.
  • 90': Corner, Washington Spirit. Conceded by Emily Menges.
  • 90'+1': Attempt missed. Emily Sonnett (Washington Spirit) header from the left side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by Sam Staab with a cross following a corner.
  • 90'+1': Attempt saved. Anna Heilferty (Washington Spirit) right footed shot from very close range is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Emily Sonnett.
  • 90'+1': Emily Menges (Portland Thorns) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Madison Elwell (Washington Spirit).
  • 90'+1': Madison Elwell (Washington Spirit) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Emily Sonnett (Washington Spirit).
  • 90'+2': Sophia Smith (Portland Thorns) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+3': Attempt missed. Meaghan Nally (Portland Thorns) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a set piece situation.
  • 90'+4': Corner, Portland Thorns. Conceded by Julia Roddar.
  • 90'+5': Foul by Trinity Rodman (Washington Spirit).
  • 90'+5': Meaghan Nally (Portland Thorns) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Portland Thorns 1, Washington Spirit 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Portland Thorns 1, Washington Spirit 1.

Statistics

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8 Fouls 6
1 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 2
12 Corner Kicks 5
2 Saves 6
52.5 Possession 47.5
19 SHOTS 13
7 ON GOAL 3
0.4 On Target % 0.2
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
312 Accurate Passes 288
409 Passes 387
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.7
8 Accurate Crosses 3
35 Crosses 15
0.2 Cross % 0.2
39 Long Balls 50
22 Accurate Long Balls 18
0.6 Long Balls % 0.4
1 Blocked Shots 2
10 Effective Tackles 9
15 Tackles 16
0.7 Tackle % 0.6
13 Interceptions 8
18 Effective Clearances 38
18 Clearances 38

Game Information

Competition: NWSL

Venue: Providence Park
Location: Portland, Oregon, USA
Attendance: 9,876

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
4 Becky Sauerbrunn
20 Kelli Hubly Yellow Card
8 Hina Sugita
11 Rocky Rodríguez
17 Sam Coffey
25 Meghan Klingenberg
14 Natalia Kuikka
9 Sophia Wilson
12 Christine Sinclair
Portland Thorns FC Substitutes:
Gabby Provenzano, Olivia Moultrie, Yazmeen Ryan, Meaghan Nally, Taylor Porter, Madison Pogarch, Abby Smith, Janine Sonis, Morgan Weaver.

WAS Washington Spirit (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Aubrey Kingsbury (GK)
3 Sam Staab
6 Emily Sonnett
30 Camryn Biegalski
21 Anna Heilferty
13 Bayley Feist
16 Julia Roddar
22 Amber Brooks
10 Ashley Sanchez
2 Trinity Rodman
33 Ashley Hatch
Washington Spirit Substitutes:
Tinaya Alexander, Madison Elwell, Karina Rodriguez, Devon Kerr, Morgan Goff, Taylor Aylmer, Nicole Barnhart, Audrey Harding.

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