NWSL

Portland Thorns FC vs North Carolina Courage, 2025 NWSL, Regular Season

· NWSL
Portland Thorns FC
FT
0 - 0
North Carolina Courage

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Portland Thorns FC are hosting North Carolina Courage 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.
  • 2': Foul by Denise O'Sullivan (North Carolina Courage).
  • 2': Hina Sugita (Portland Thorns) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 4': Foul by Olivia Moultrie (Portland Thorns).
  • 4': Shinomi Koyama (North Carolina Courage) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 5': Foul by Hannah Betfort (North Carolina Courage).
  • 5': Mackenzie Arnold (Portland Thorns) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 5': Delay in match because of an injury Mackenzie Arnold (Portland Thorns).
  • 7': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 9': Attempt missed. Denise O'Sullivan (North Carolina Courage) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
  • 11': Corner, Portland Thorns. Conceded by Denise O'Sullivan.
  • 11': Attempt missed. Sam Coffey (Portland Thorns) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Olivia Moultrie with a cross following a corner.
  • 12': Attempt missed. Jaedyn Shaw (North Carolina Courage) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Denise O'Sullivan.
  • 13': Corner, Portland Thorns. Conceded by Kaleigh Kurtz.
  • 13': Attempt missed. Sam Hiatt (Portland Thorns) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Olivia Moultrie with a cross following a corner.
  • 15': Attempt missed. Natalia Staude (North Carolina Courage) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Ryan Williams with a cross.
  • 17': Attempt blocked. Reilyn Turner (Portland Thorns) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 18': Attempt missed. Olivia Moultrie (Portland Thorns) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Reilyn Turner.
  • 20': Hannah Betfort (North Carolina Courage) hits the bar with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Ryan Williams with a cross.
  • 21': Corner, Portland Thorns. Conceded by Meredith Speck.
  • 21': Attempt blocked. Reilyn Turner (Portland Thorns) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Olivia Moultrie with a cross.
  • 22': Attempt blocked. Hina Sugita (Portland Thorns) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 25': Attempt missed. Jaedyn Shaw (North Carolina Courage) right footed shot from very close range misses to the left. Assisted by Shinomi Koyama with a cross.
  • 25': Attempt blocked. Hannah Betfort (North Carolina Courage) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Jaedyn Shaw.
  • 26': Attempt saved. Meredith Speck (North Carolina Courage) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Shinomi Koyama.
  • 29': Delay in match because of an injury Reilyn Turner (Portland Thorns).
  • 30': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 31': Attempt saved. Jaedyn Shaw (North Carolina Courage) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top left corner.
  • 31': Corner, North Carolina Courage. Conceded by Mackenzie Arnold.
  • 32': Attempt missed. Kaleigh Kurtz (North Carolina Courage) header from the right side of the six yard box is too high. Assisted by Jaedyn Shaw with a cross following a corner.
  • 32': Attempt missed. Hina Sugita (Portland Thorns) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right.
  • 38': Delay in match because of an injury Caiya Hanks (Portland Thorns).
  • 40': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 44': Foul by Denise O'Sullivan (North Carolina Courage).
  • 44': Olivia Moultrie (Portland Thorns) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45': Attempt saved. Deyna Castellanos (Portland Thorns) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Sam Coffey.
  • 45'+1': Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+1': Corner, Portland Thorns. Conceded by Denise O'Sullivan.
  • 45'+1': Attempt missed. Reilyn Turner (Portland Thorns) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Olivia Moultrie with a cross following a corner.
  • 45'+5': Delay in match because of an injury Ashley Sanchez (North Carolina Courage).
  • 45'+6': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 45'+7': Foul by Caiya Hanks (Portland Thorns).
  • 45'+7': Shinomi Koyama (North Carolina Courage) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+8': First Half ends, Portland Thorns 0, North Carolina Courage 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Portland Thorns 0, North Carolina Courage 0.
  • 46': Foul by Olivia Moultrie (Portland Thorns).
  • 46': Hannah Betfort (North Carolina Courage) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 49': Attempt missed. Jaedyn Shaw (North Carolina Courage) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ashley Sanchez with a cross.
  • 51': Foul by Deyna Castellanos (Portland Thorns).
  • 51': Shinomi Koyama (North Carolina Courage) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 51': Deyna Castellanos (Portland Thorns) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 53': Attempt blocked. Natalia Staude (North Carolina Courage) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Shinomi Koyama.
  • 53': Corner, North Carolina Courage. Conceded by Kaitlyn Torpey.
  • 53': Attempt saved. Shinomi Koyama (North Carolina Courage) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jaedyn Shaw.
  • 56': Attempt blocked. Hina Sugita (Portland Thorns) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kaitlyn Torpey with a cross.
  • 56': Attempt blocked. Hina Sugita (Portland Thorns) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 58': Attempt saved. Deyna Castellanos (Portland Thorns) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Hina Sugita.
  • 59': Delay in match because of an injury Hannah Betfort (North Carolina Courage).
  • 59': Substitution, Portland Thorns. Jessie Fleming replaces Deyna Castellanos.
  • 61': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 61': Ashley Sanchez (North Carolina Courage) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 61': Reyna Reyes (Portland Thorns).
  • 62': Substitution, North Carolina Courage. Manaka Matsukubo replaces Meredith Speck.
  • 64': Corner, Portland Thorns. Conceded by Kaleigh Kurtz.
  • 65': Attempt blocked. Hina Sugita (Portland Thorns) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 65': Corner, Portland Thorns. Conceded by Malia Berkely.
  • 66': Foul by Kaitlyn Torpey (Portland Thorns).
  • 66': Hannah Betfort (North Carolina Courage) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 67': Attempt saved. Denise O'Sullivan (North Carolina Courage) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 69': Foul by Isabella Obaze (Portland Thorns).
  • 69': Jaedyn Shaw (North Carolina Courage) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 71': Attempt missed. Jaedyn Shaw (North Carolina Courage) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Denise O'Sullivan.
  • 71': Substitution, North Carolina Courage. Riley Jackson replaces Shinomi Koyama.
  • 73': Penalty North Carolina Courage. Ashley Sanchez draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 73': Penalty conceded by Reyna Reyes (Portland Thorns) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 74': VAR Decision: Penalty North Carolina Courage.
  • 76': Penalty saved. Jaedyn Shaw (North Carolina Courage) right footed shot saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 76': Substitution, Portland Thorns. Alexa Spaanstra replaces Caiya Hanks.
  • 76': Substitution, Portland Thorns. Pietra Tordin replaces Reilyn Turner.
  • 77': Delay in match because of an injury Ashley Sanchez (North Carolina Courage).
  • 78': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 79': Attempt blocked. Olivia Moultrie (Portland Thorns) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jessie Fleming.
  • 79': Corner, Portland Thorns. Conceded by Riley Jackson.
  • 82': Offside, Portland Thorns. Pietra Tordin is caught offside.
  • 85': Attempt missed. Pietra Tordin (Portland Thorns) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 87': Substitution, North Carolina Courage. Brooklyn Courtnall replaces Hannah Betfort.
  • 87': Substitution, North Carolina Courage. Brianna Pinto replaces Jaedyn Shaw.
  • 88': Foul by Brooklyn Courtnall (North Carolina Courage).
  • 88': Reyna Reyes (Portland Thorns) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 88': Attempt missed. Pietra Tordin (Portland Thorns) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Kaitlyn Torpey with a cross.
  • 89': Attempt blocked. Pietra Tordin (Portland Thorns) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Hina Sugita (Portland Thorns) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sam Coffey.
  • 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Olivia Moultrie (Portland Thorns) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is blocked. Assisted by Sam Coffey.
  • 90'+1': Corner, Portland Thorns. Conceded by Ryan Williams.
  • 90'+4': Brooklyn Courtnall (North Carolina Courage) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Reyna Reyes (Portland Thorns).
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Portland Thorns 0, North Carolina Courage 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Portland Thorns 0, North Carolina Courage 0.

Statistics

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4 Fouls 9
0 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 1
2 Corner Kicks 8
2 Saves 5
57.4 Possession 42.6
15 SHOTS 19
5 ON GOAL 2
0.3 On Target % 0.1
0 Penalty Goals 0
1 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
397 Accurate Passes 275
488 Passes 364
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
6 Accurate Crosses 7
27 Crosses 18
0.2 Cross % 0.4
48 Long Balls 30
27 Accurate Long Balls 8
0.6 Long Balls % 0.3
2 Blocked Shots 10
20 Effective Tackles 15
33 Tackles 18
0.6 Tackle % 0.8
10 Interceptions 8
28 Effective Clearances 31
28 Clearances 31

Game Information

Competition: NWSL

Venue: Providence Park
Location: Portland, Oregon, USA
Attendance: 15,967

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
Full Table

Line-Ups

POR Portland Thorns FC (4-1-3-2)

No. Name
18 Mackenzie Arnold (GK)
5 Isabella Bryld Obaze
16 Sam Hiatt
17 Sam Coffey
2 Reyna Reyes
20 Kaitlyn Torpey
10 Deyna Castellanos Yellow Card
8 Hina Sugita
13 Olivia Moultrie
7 Caiya Hanks
66 Reilyn Turner
Portland Thorns FC Substitutes:
Daiane , Sophie Hirst, Jessie Fleming, Alexa Spaanstra, Jayden Perry, Pietra Tordin, Mallie McKenzie, Payton Linnehan, Bella Bixby.

NC North Carolina Courage (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Casey Murphy (GK)
7 Malia Berkely
3 Kaleigh Kurtz
12 Natalia Staude
13 Ryan Williams
10 Denise O'Sullivan
20 Shinomi Koyama
19 Jaedyn Shaw
30 Hannah Betfort
25 Meredith Speck
2 Ashley Sanchez
North Carolina Courage Substitutes:
Brooklyn Courtnall, Aline Gomes, Feli Rauch, Heather MacNab, Brianna Pinto, Maycee Bell, Manaka Matsukubo, Riley Jackson, Marisa Jordan.

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