North Carolina Courage vs Orlando Pride, 2025 NWSL, Regular Season
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Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 4': Foul by Manaka Matsukubo (North Carolina Courage).
- 4': Marta (Orlando Pride) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 5': Attempt missed. Morgan Gautrat (Orlando Pride) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Barbra Banda.
- 5': Attempt missed. Angelina (Orlando Pride) right footed shot from very close range is too high. Assisted by Morgan Gautrat.
- 11': Foul by Barbra Banda (Orlando Pride).
- 11': Maycee Bell (North Carolina Courage) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 12': Foul by Kylie Nadaner (Orlando Pride).
- 12': Manaka Matsukubo (North Carolina Courage) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 19': Foul by Morgan Gautrat (Orlando Pride).
- 19': Manaka Matsukubo (North Carolina Courage) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 20': Attempt blocked. Morgan Gautrat (Orlando Pride) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Marta.
- 20': Attempt blocked. Marta (Orlando Pride) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
- 20': Corner, Orlando Pride. Conceded by Maycee Bell.
- 27': Attempt saved. Manaka Matsukubo (North Carolina Courage) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Feli Rauch with a cross.
- 27': Goal! North Carolina Courage 1, Orlando Pride 0. Feli Rauch (North Carolina Courage) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
- 29': Attempt missed. Ashley Sanchez (North Carolina Courage) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Riley Jackson.
- 31': Corner, Orlando Pride. Conceded by Ryan Williams.
- 31': Attempt blocked. Morgan Gautrat (Orlando Pride) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Marta with a headed pass.
- 31': Attempt missed. Barbra Banda (Orlando Pride) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high following a corner.
- 33': Denise O'Sullivan (North Carolina Courage) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 33': Foul by Kerry Abello (Orlando Pride).
- 33': Kerry Abello (Orlando Pride) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 36': Barbra Banda (Orlando Pride) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 36': Foul by Riley Jackson (North Carolina Courage).
- 38': Barbra Banda (Orlando Pride) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 38': Foul by Kaleigh Kurtz (North Carolina Courage).
- 40': Attempt missed. Ashley Sanchez (North Carolina Courage) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ryan Williams with a cross.
- 44': Offside, Orlando Pride. Carson Pickett is caught offside.
- 45': Attempt saved. Angelina (Orlando Pride) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Carson Pickett with a cross.
- 45'+1': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
- 45'+1': Corner, Orlando Pride. Conceded by Kaleigh Kurtz.
- 45'+2': Offside, North Carolina Courage. Manaka Matsukubo is caught offside.
- 45'+3': Corner, North Carolina Courage. Conceded by Kerry Abello.
- 45'+4': Attempt blocked. Ryan Williams (North Carolina Courage) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, North Carolina Courage 1, Orlando Pride 0.
- 45': Second Half begins North Carolina Courage 1, Orlando Pride 0.
- 47': Attempt blocked. Haley McCutcheon (Orlando Pride) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Barbra Banda.
- 47': Ashley Sanchez (North Carolina Courage) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 47': Foul by Angelina (Orlando Pride).
- 54': Delay in match because of an injury Oihane Hernández (Orlando Pride).
- 57': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 57': Foul by Morgan Gautrat (Orlando Pride).
- 57': Shinomi Koyama (North Carolina Courage) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 58': Attempt saved. Barbra Banda (Orlando Pride) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Marta.
- 58': Corner, Orlando Pride. Conceded by Casey Murphy.
- 60': Foul by Manaka Matsukubo (North Carolina Courage).
- 60': Marta (Orlando Pride) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 60': Manaka Matsukubo (North Carolina Courage) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 61': Substitution, North Carolina Courage. Jaedyn Shaw replaces Shinomi Koyama.
- 63': Corner, Orlando Pride. Conceded by Ryan Williams.
- 65': Attempt blocked. Ashley Sanchez (North Carolina Courage) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jaedyn Shaw.
- 65': Corner, North Carolina Courage. Conceded by Oihane Hernández.
- 66': Attempt missed. Manaka Matsukubo (North Carolina Courage) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Natalia Staude.
- 68': Substitution, Orlando Pride. Ally Watt replaces Oihane Hernández.
- 68': Substitution, Orlando Pride. Emily Sams replaces Kerry Abello.
- 68': Foul by Jaedyn Shaw (North Carolina Courage).
- 68': Morgan Gautrat (Orlando Pride) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 72': Corner, Orlando Pride. Conceded by Maycee Bell.
- 76': Attempt missed. Ally Watt (Orlando Pride) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Marta with a cross.
- 77': Substitution, North Carolina Courage. Tyler Lussi replaces Ashley Sanchez.
- 77': Substitution, North Carolina Courage. Hannah Betfort replaces Manaka Matsukubo.
- 77': Substitution, Orlando Pride. Ally Lemos replaces Carson Pickett.
- 77': Substitution, Orlando Pride. Prisca Chilufya replaces Morgan Gautrat.
- 78': Attempt blocked. Ally Watt (Orlando Pride) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Kylie Nadaner.
- 79': Angelina (Orlando Pride) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 79': Foul by Hannah Betfort (North Carolina Courage).
- 83': Hand ball by Feli Rauch (North Carolina Courage).
- 84': Attempt missed. Ally Watt (Orlando Pride) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Marta with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 84': Substitution, Orlando Pride. Cori Dyke replaces Zara Chavoshi.
- 86': Barbra Banda (Orlando Pride) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 86': Foul by Maycee Bell (North Carolina Courage).
- 87': Corner, Orlando Pride. Conceded by Kaleigh Kurtz.
- 89': Ally Lemos (Orlando Pride) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 89': Foul by Ryan Williams (North Carolina Courage).
- 90': Angelina (Orlando Pride) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90': Foul by Jaedyn Shaw (North Carolina Courage).
- 90': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
- 90'+1': Substitution, North Carolina Courage. Aline Gomes replaces Feli Rauch.
- 90'+2': Corner, Orlando Pride. Conceded by Ryan Williams.
- 90'+3': Goal! North Carolina Courage 1, Orlando Pride 1. Prisca Chilufya (Orlando Pride) header from the left side of the six yard box to the top right corner. Assisted by Angelina with a cross following a corner.
- 90'+4': Foul by Barbra Banda (Orlando Pride).
- 90'+4': Maycee Bell (North Carolina Courage) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+4': Foul by Prisca Chilufya (Orlando Pride).
- 90'+4': Hannah Betfort (North Carolina Courage) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+5': Foul by Hannah Betfort (North Carolina Courage).
- 90'+5': Haley McCutcheon (Orlando Pride) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+5': Offside, Orlando Pride. Barbra Banda is caught offside.
- 90'+7': Second Half ends, North Carolina Courage 1, Orlando Pride 1.
- 0': Match ends, North Carolina Courage 1, Orlando Pride 1.
Statistics
ORL |
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|---|---|---|
| 8 | Fouls | 11 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 1 |
| 8 | Corner Kicks | 2 |
| 1 | Saves | 2 |
| 63.4 | Possession | 36.6 |
| 13 | SHOTS | 7 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 2 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 508 | Accurate Passes | 258 |
| 580 | Passes | 338 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 9 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
| 32 | Crosses | 12 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 50 | Long Balls | 47 |
| 26 | Accurate Long Balls | 17 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 5 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 8 | Effective Tackles | 12 |
| 11 | Tackles | 16 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
| 8 | Interceptions | 9 |
| 11 | Effective Clearances | 37 |
| 11 | Clearances | 37 |
Game Information
Venue: WakeMed Soccer Park
Location: Cary, North Carolina, USA
Attendance: 9,366
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 |
Line-Ups
North Carolina Courage (3-4-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Casey Murphy (GK) |
| 3 | Kaleigh Kurtz |
| 12 | Natalia Staude |
| 27 | Maycee Bell |
| 10 | Denise O'Sullivan |
| 16 | Riley Jackson |
| 11 | Feli Rauch |
| 13 | Ryan Williams |
| 34 | Manaka Matsukubo |
| 20 | Shinomi Koyama |
| 2 | Ashley Sanchez |
Orlando Pride (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Anna Moorhouse (GK) |
| 3 | Kylie Nadaner |
| 34 | Zara Chavoshi |
| 25 | Kerry Abello |
| 21 | Oihane Hernández |
| 16 | Morgan Gautrat |
| 2 | Haley McCutcheon |
| 19 | Carson Pickett |
| 15 | Angelina |
| 22 | Barbra Banda |
| 10 | Marta |
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