NWSL

North Carolina Courage vs Orlando Pride, 2025 NWSL, Regular Season

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North Carolina Courage
  • 27': Feli Rauch
FT
1 - 1
Orlando Pride
  • 90'+3': Prisca Chilufya

About

North Carolina Courage are hosting Orlando Pride at WakeMed Soccer Park, Cary, North Carolina, 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.
  • 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

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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

Competition: NWSL

Venue: WakeMed Soccer Park
Location: Cary, North Carolina, USA
Attendance: 9,366

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

NC 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 Yellow Card
20 Shinomi Koyama
2 Ashley Sanchez
North Carolina Courage Substitutes:
Brianna Pinto, Brooklyn Courtnall, Jaedyn Shaw, Marisa Jordan, Hannah Betfort, Cortnee Vine, Tyler Lussi, Dani Weatherholt, Aline Gomes.

ORL Orlando Pride (4-4-2)

No. Name
1 Anna Moorhouse (GK)
3 Kylie Nadaner
34 Zara Chavoshi
25 Kerry Abello Yellow Card
21 Oihane Hernández
16 Morgan Gautrat
2 Haley McCutcheon
19 Carson Pickett
15 Angelina
22 Barbra Banda
10 Marta
Orlando Pride Substitutes:
Prisca Chilufya, Emily Sams, Ally Lemos, McKinley Crone, Ally Watt, Viviana Villacorta, Brianna Martinez, Grace Chanda, Cori Dyke.

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