NWSL

FT Saturday, April 1, 2023
Portland Thorns FC WDWWW 4
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Kansas City Current LWWLL 1
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POR224
KC011
Children's Mercy Park · 11,301 att.

Head to Head

POR leads series 3-0-2

Lineups

KC · 4-2-3-1

  1. 21Adrianna FranchG
  2. 24Gabrielle RobinsonCD-L
  3. 19Jenna WinebrennerCD-R
  4. 4Hailie MaceLB
  5. 26Addisyn MerrickRB
  6. 10Lo'eau LaBontaAM
  7. 14Chardonnay CurranLM
  8. 22Alex LoeraRM
  9. 17Michelle CooperF
  10. 5Cece DelzerAM-L
  11. 8Kate Del FavaAM-R

POR · 4-3-3

  1. 1Bella BixbyG
  2. 4Becky SauerbrunnCD-L
  3. 20Kelli HublyCD-R
  4. 25Meghan KlingenbergLB
  5. 14Natalia KuikkaRB
  6. 17Sam CoffeyCM
  7. 12Christine SinclairLM
  8. 19Crystal DunnRM
  9. 9Sophia WilsonF
  10. 22Morgan WeaverLF
  11. 8Hina SugitaRF

Timeline

  1. 3' Goal! Kansas City Current 0, Portland Thorns 1. Crystal Dunn (Portland Thorns) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Sam Coffey with a cross following a corner.
  2. 18' Goal! Kansas City Current 0, Portland Thorns 2. Sophia Smith (Portland Thorns) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  3. 29' Hina Sugita (Portland Thorns) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 58' Goal! Kansas City Current 1, Portland Thorns 2. Cece Kizer (Kansas City Current) header from the left side of the six yard box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Alex Loera following a set piece situation.
  5. 60' Substitution, Portland Thorns. Olivia Moultrie replaces Crystal Dunn.
  6. 60' Substitution, Portland Thorns. Izzy D'Aquila replaces Hina Sugita.
  7. 60' Substitution, Portland Thorns. Michele Vasconcelos replaces Morgan Weaver.
  8. 63' Substitution, Kansas City Current. Alexa Spaanstra replaces Addisyn Merrick.
  9. 66' Kelli Hubly (Portland Thorns) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  10. 70' Substitution, Kansas City Current. Mimmi Larsson replaces Michelle Cooper.
  11. 70' Substitution, Kansas City Current. Debinha replaces Chardonnay Curran.
  12. 78' Substitution, Portland Thorns. Rocky Rodríguez replaces Christine Sinclair.
  13. 83' Goal! Kansas City Current 1, Portland Thorns 3. Sophia Smith (Portland Thorns) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Meghan Klingenberg.
  14. 88' Goal! Kansas City Current 1, Portland Thorns 4. Sophia Smith (Portland Thorns) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner.
  15. 89' Substitution, Kansas City Current. Rylan Childers replaces Lo'eau LaBonta.
  16. 89' Substitution, Kansas City Current. Izzy Rodriguez replaces Gabrielle Robinson.
  17. 90' Substitution, Portland Thorns. Reyna Reyes replaces Meghan Klingenberg.

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