Washington Spirit vs Orlando Pride, 2023 NWSL, Regular Season
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Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 5': Emily Madril (Orlando Pride) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 5': Foul by Lena Silano (Washington Spirit).
- 7': Foul by Nicole Douglas (Washington Spirit).
- 7': Viviana Villacorta (Orlando Pride) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 8': Attempt saved. Haley McCutcheon (Orlando Pride) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner.
- 8': Attempt blocked. Haley McCutcheon (Orlando Pride) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 8': Goal! Washington Spirit 0, Orlando Pride 1. Julie Doyle (Orlando Pride) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
- 10': Delay in match (Washington Spirit).
- 12': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 13': Corner, Orlando Pride. Conceded by Dorian Bailey.
- 14': Foul by Julie Doyle (Orlando Pride).
- 14': Nicole Barnhart (Washington Spirit) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 15': Dorian Bailey (Washington Spirit) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 15': Foul by Kerry Abello (Orlando Pride).
- 16': Goal! Washington Spirit 0, Orlando Pride 2. Julie Doyle (Orlando Pride) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Erika Tymrak.
- 17': Amber Brooks (Washington Spirit) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 17': Foul by Kerry Abello (Orlando Pride).
- 21': Offside, Orlando Pride. Messiah Bright tries a through ball, but Julie Doyle is caught offside.
- 22': Offside, Washington Spirit. Ashley Hatch tries a through ball, but Lena Silano is caught offside.
- 29': Attempt missed. Ashley Hatch (Washington Spirit) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Amber Brooks with a headed pass.
- 29': Attempt saved. Kerry Abello (Orlando Pride) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 29': Corner, Orlando Pride. Conceded by Nicole Barnhart.
- 30': Attempt blocked. Mikayla Cluff (Orlando Pride) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Kerry Abello with a cross.
- 32': Attempt missed. Inès Jaurena (Washington Spirit) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ashley Hatch.
- 34': Attempt missed. Kerry Abello (Orlando Pride) left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Messiah Bright.
- 35': Emily Madril (Orlando Pride) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 35': Foul by Lena Silano (Washington Spirit).
- 36': Corner, Orlando Pride. Conceded by Gabrielle Carle.
- 40': Foul by Inès Jaurena (Washington Spirit).
- 40': Kerry Abello (Orlando Pride) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 41': Attempt missed. Julie Doyle (Orlando Pride) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Haley McCutcheon with a cross.
- 43': Corner, Orlando Pride. Conceded by Tara McKeown.
- 45': Attempt missed. Ashley Hatch (Washington Spirit) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Sam Staab.
- 45'+2': Attempt blocked. Messiah Bright (Orlando Pride) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Julie Doyle.
- 45'+2': Corner, Orlando Pride. Conceded by Inès Jaurena.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Washington Spirit 0, Orlando Pride 2.
- 45': Second Half begins Washington Spirit 0, Orlando Pride 2.
- 45': Substitution, Washington Spirit. Chloe Ricketts replaces Amber Brooks.
- 45': Substitution, Washington Spirit. Civana Kuhlmann replaces Nicole Douglas.
- 46': Chloe Ricketts (Washington Spirit) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 46': Foul by Kerry Abello (Orlando Pride).
- 46': Kerry Abello (Orlando Pride) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 47': Corner, Washington Spirit. Conceded by Mikayla Cluff.
- 48': Foul by Sam Staab (Washington Spirit).
- 48': Messiah Bright (Orlando Pride) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 49': Emily Madril (Orlando Pride) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 49': Foul by Ashley Hatch (Washington Spirit).
- 54': Delay in match because of an injury Erika Tymrak (Orlando Pride).
- 55': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 57': Attempt missed. Ashley Hatch (Washington Spirit) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
- 57': Delay in match because of an injury Julie Doyle (Orlando Pride).
- 58': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 58': Substitution, Orlando Pride. Ally Watt replaces Julie Doyle because of an injury.
- 60': Ally Watt (Orlando Pride) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 60': Foul by Chloe Ricketts (Washington Spirit).
- 61': Own Goal by Tara McKeown, Washington Spirit. Washington Spirit 0, Orlando Pride 3.
- 62': Substitution, Washington Spirit. Camryn Biegalski replaces Lena Silano.
- 64': Corner, Washington Spirit. Conceded by Kylie Strom.
- 65': Substitution, Orlando Pride. Celia Jiménez replaces Messiah Bright.
- 67': Foul by Chloe Ricketts (Washington Spirit).
- 67': Kylie Strom (Orlando Pride) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 67': Ashley Hatch (Washington Spirit) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 67': Foul by Megan Montefusco (Orlando Pride).
- 67': Megan Montefusco (Orlando Pride) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 68': Attempt missed. Chloe Ricketts (Washington Spirit) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right following a set piece situation.
- 69': Foul by Ashley Hatch (Washington Spirit).
- 69': Megan Montefusco (Orlando Pride) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 70': Corner, Washington Spirit. Conceded by Erika Tymrak.
- 71': Foul by Haley McCutcheon (Orlando Pride).
- 71': Inès Jaurena (Washington Spirit) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 72': Attempt missed. Ashley Hatch (Washington Spirit) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Sam Staab with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 73': Foul by Inès Jaurena (Washington Spirit).
- 73': Mikayla Cluff (Orlando Pride) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 73': Civana Kuhlmann (Washington Spirit) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 73': Foul by Celia Jiménez (Orlando Pride).
- 74': Foul by Ashley Hatch (Washington Spirit).
- 74': Haley McCutcheon (Orlando Pride) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 75': Attempt blocked. Mikayla Cluff (Orlando Pride) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ally Watt with a headed pass.
- 75': Attempt missed. Ally Watt (Orlando Pride) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high following a set piece situation.
- 76': Emily Madril (Orlando Pride) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 76': Foul by Ashley Hatch (Washington Spirit).
- 76': Ashley Hatch (Washington Spirit) is shown the yellow card.
- 79': Foul by Mikayla Cluff (Orlando Pride).
- 79': Tara McKeown (Washington Spirit) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 82': Attempt saved. Civana Kuhlmann (Washington Spirit) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 82': Corner, Washington Spirit. Conceded by Anna Moorhouse.
- 83': Corner, Washington Spirit. Conceded by Anna Moorhouse.
- 83': Attempt missed. Sam Staab (Washington Spirit) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ashley Hatch with a cross following a corner.
- 83': Delay in match because of an injury Kylie Strom (Orlando Pride).
- 83': Delay in match because of an injury Sam Staab (Washington Spirit).
- 84': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 86': Erika Tymrak (Orlando Pride) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 86': Foul by Tara McKeown (Washington Spirit).
- 87': Attempt missed. Kerry Abello (Orlando Pride) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right from a direct free kick.
- 89': Dorian Bailey (Washington Spirit) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 89': Foul by Ally Watt (Orlando Pride).
- 90'+1': Erika Tymrak (Orlando Pride) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+1': Foul by Gabrielle Carle (Washington Spirit).
- 90'+2': Substitution, Orlando Pride. Amanda Allen replaces Erika Tymrak.
- 90'+2': Substitution, Orlando Pride. Brianna Martínez replaces Kerry Abello.
- 90'+4': Attempt saved. Ashley Hatch (Washington Spirit) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Sam Staab.
- 90'+5': Delay in match because of an injury Civana Kuhlmann (Washington Spirit).
- 90'+8': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 90'+8': Substitution, Washington Spirit. Mariana Speckmaier replaces Civana Kuhlmann because of an injury.
- 90'+9': Second Half ends, Washington Spirit 0, Orlando Pride 3.
- 0': Match ends, Washington Spirit 0, Orlando Pride 3.
Game Information
Venue: Audi Field
Location: Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Attendance: 8,901
NWSL Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kansas City Current | 26 | +36 | 65 |
| 2 | Washington Spirit | 26 | +9 | 44 |
| 3 | Portland Thorns FC | 26 | +7 | 40 |
| 4 | Orlando Pride | 26 | +6 | 40 |
Line-Ups
Washington Spirit (4-3-1-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 28 | Nicole Barnhart (GK) |
| 3 | Sam Staab |
| 9 | Tara McKeown |
| 14 | Gabrielle Carle |
| 19 | Dorian Bailey |
| 24 | Lena Silano |
| 7 | Ines Jaurena |
| 17 | Nicole Douglas |
| 26 | Paige Metayer |
| 22 | Amber Brooks |
| 33 | Ashley Hatch |
Orlando Pride (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 21 | Anna Moorhouse (GK) |
| 6 | Emily Sams |
| 5 | Megan Montefusco |
| 3 | Kylie Nadaner |
| 2 | Haley McCutcheon |
| 14 | Viviana Villacorta |
| 25 | Kerry Abello |
| 8 | Mikayla Cluff |
| 23 | Messiah Bright |
| 20 | Julie Doyle |
| 15 | Erika Tymrak |
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