NWSL Challenge Cup

FT Wednesday, August 9, 2023
Orlando Pride WWLLL 1
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Gotham FC DWWLW 1
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ORL101
GFC011
Sports Illustrated Stadium · 2,038 att.

Head to Head

GFC leads series 3-1-1

Lineups

GFC · 4-4-1-1

  1. 24Mandy McGlynnG
  2. 12Kristen EdmondsCD-L
  3. 21Ellie JeanCD-R
  4. 32Jenna NighswongerLB
  5. 22Mandy FreemanRB
  6. 6Allie LongCM-L
  7. 14Nealy MartinCM-R
  8. 18Yazmeen RyanLM
  9. 23Midge PurceRM
  10. 28Katie LampsonF
  11. 17Delanie SheehanRCF

Substitutes

  1. 15Sabrina FloresSUB
  2. 1Michelle BetosSUB
  3. 30Cyera HintzenSUB
  4. 3BruninhaSUB
  5. 13Meleana ShimSUB
  6. 20Taylor SmithSUB
  7. 4Abby SmithSUB
  8. 77MaitaneSUB
  9. 27Annika SchmidtSUB

ORL · 4-3-3

  1. 21Anna MoorhouseG
  2. 6Emily SamsCD-L
  3. 5Megan MontefuscoCD-R
  4. 3Kylie NadanerLB
  5. 2Haley McCutcheonRB
  6. 25Kerry AbelloCM
  7. 14Viviana VillacortaLM
  8. 8Mikayla ColohanRM
  9. 23Messiah BrightF
  10. 20Julie DoyleLF
  11. 15Erika TymrakRF

Substitutes

  1. 29Amanda AllenSUB
  2. 32Brianna MartinezSUB
  3. 22Tori HansenSUB
  4. 19Jordyn ListroSUB
  5. 36Maliah MorrisSUB
  6. 28Summer YatesSUB
  7. 26Caitlin CosmeSUB
  8. 31Carly NelsonSUB
  9. 11Ally BrazierSUB

Timeline

  1. 32' Goal! Gotham FC 0, Orlando Pride 1. Messiah Bright (Orlando Pride) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kerry Abello.
  2. 37' Mikayla Cluff (Orlando Pride) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 45'+3' Megan Montefusco (Orlando Pride) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 45' Substitution, Gotham FC. Bruninha replaces Mandy Freeman.
  5. 53' Delanie Sheehan (Gotham FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 59' Substitution, Orlando Pride. Jordyn Listro replaces Erika Tymrak.
  7. 59' Substitution, Orlando Pride. Brianna Martínez replaces Mikayla Cluff.
  8. 67' Substitution, Gotham FC. Maitane López replaces Nealy Martin.
  9. 72' Substitution, Orlando Pride. Ally Watt replaces Messiah Bright.
  10. 72' Substitution, Gotham FC. Taylor Smith replaces Delanie Sheehan.
  11. 81' Substitution, Gotham FC. Meleana Shim replaces Kristen Edmonds.
  12. 84' Meleana Shim (Gotham FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  13. 90'+1' Goal! Gotham FC 1, Orlando Pride 1. Meleana Shim (Gotham FC) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Midge Purce with a cross.
  14. 90'+5' Substitution, Orlando Pride. Summer Yates replaces Julie Doyle.

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