United States vs Portugal, 2025 Women's International Friendly
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Portugal pulled off a shocking comeback to beat the United States women 2-1 in a friendly in Chester, Pennsylvania, on Thursday night.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Goal! USA 1, Portugal 0. Rose Lavelle (USA) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Catarina Macário.
- 3': Diana Silva (Portugal) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 3': Foul by Tara McKeown (USA).
- 5': Catarina Macário (USA) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 5': Foul by Lúcia Alves (Portugal).
- 6': Emily Sonnett (USA) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 6': Foul by Carolina Santiago (Portugal).
- 7': Offside, USA. Catarina Macário is caught offside.
- 9': Attempt saved. Rose Lavelle (USA) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Inês Pereira (Portugal). Assisted by Alyssa Thompson.
- 9': Attempt missed. Alyssa Thompson (USA) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Catarina Macário.
- 11': Attempt blocked. Carolina Santiago (Portugal) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is blocked. Assisted by Tatiana Pinto.
- 11': Corner, Portugal. Conceded by Emily Sonnett.
- 19': Offside, USA. Catarina Macário is caught offside.
- 22': Catarina Macário (USA) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 22': Foul by Carolina Correia (Portugal).
- 24': Foul by Lindsey Heaps (USA).
- 24': Kika Nazareth (Portugal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 25': Attempt saved. Catarina Amado (Portugal) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Phallon Tullis-Joyce (USA). Assisted by Lúcia Alves.
- 27': Avery Patterson (USA) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 27': Foul by Diana Silva (Portugal).
- 33': Delay in match because of an injury Michelle Cooper (USA).
- 35': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 40': Attempt saved. Tatiana Pinto (Portugal) right footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal by Phallon Tullis-Joyce (USA). Assisted by Kika Nazareth.
- 40': Corner, Portugal. Conceded by Phallon Tullis-Joyce.
- 41': Goal! USA 1, Portugal 1. Diana Gomes (Portugal) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kika Nazareth with a cross following a corner.
- 42': Foul by Fátima Pinto (Portugal).
- 42': Rose Lavelle (USA) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 43': Foul by Lúcia Alves (Portugal).
- 43': Michelle Cooper (USA) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 43': Lúcia Alves (Portugal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 43': Delay in match because of an injury Michelle Cooper (USA).
- 45': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 45'+1': Foul by Emily Sonnett (USA).
- 45'+1': Kika Nazareth (Portugal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+2': Corner, USA. Conceded by Catarina Amado.
- 45'+3': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, USA 1, Portugal 1.
- 45': Second Half begins USA 1, Portugal 1.
- 46': Offside, USA. Avery Patterson is caught offside.
- 47': Attempt blocked. Catarina Macário (USA) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 47': Attempt missed. Lindsey Heaps (USA) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right.
- 48': Alyssa Thompson (USA) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 48': Foul by Catarina Amado (Portugal).
- 50': Attempt missed. Carolina Santiago (Portugal) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Kika Nazareth.
- 52': Carolina Santiago (Portugal) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 52': Foul by Tara McKeown (USA).
- 53': Emily Fox (USA) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 53': Foul by Carolina Santiago (Portugal).
- 54': Foul by Rose Lavelle (USA).
- 54': Kika Nazareth (Portugal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 56': Foul by Fátima Pinto (Portugal).
- 56': Lindsey Heaps (USA) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 57': Foul by Tatiana Pinto (Portugal).
- 57': Tara McKeown (USA) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 57': Corner, USA. Conceded by Catarina Amado.
- 58': Attempt missed. Rose Lavelle (USA) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left following a corner.
- 59': Foul by Diana Gomes (Portugal).
- 59': Michelle Cooper (USA) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 59': Diana Gomes (Portugal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 60': Attempt blocked. Avery Patterson (USA) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sam Coffey with a cross.
- 60': Corner, USA. Conceded by Diana Silva.
- 61': Attempt missed. Tara McKeown (USA) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Rose Lavelle with a cross following a corner.
- 61': Attempt saved. Tara McKeown (USA) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Inês Pereira (Portugal).
- 64': Foul by Lindsey Heaps (USA).
- 64': Kika Nazareth (Portugal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 64': Corner, Portugal. Conceded by Tara McKeown.
- 68': Offside, USA. Catarina Macário is caught offside.
- 69': Substitution, USA. Emma Sears replaces Michelle Cooper.
- 69': Substitution, USA. Claire Hutton replaces Sam Coffey.
- 70': Substitution, USA. Yazmeen Ryan replaces Catarina Macário.
- 70': Substitution, USA. Lily Yohannes replaces Lindsey Heaps.
- 70': Avery Patterson (USA) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 70': Foul by Catarina Amado (Portugal).
- 71': Substitution, Portugal. Jéssica Silva replaces Carolina Santiago.
- 72': Corner, Portugal. Conceded by Claire Hutton.
- 72': Attempt blocked. Fátima Pinto (Portugal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kika Nazareth with a cross.
- 72': Goal! USA 1, Portugal 2. Fátima Pinto (Portugal) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner following a corner.
- 75': Attempt missed. Avery Patterson (USA) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Lily Yohannes with a cross.
- 77': Offside, USA. Rose Lavelle is caught offside.
- 78': Foul by Lily Yohannes (USA).
- 78': Kika Nazareth (Portugal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 78': Substitution, USA. Jaedyn Shaw replaces Rose Lavelle.
- 79': Diana Silva (Portugal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 79': Foul by Emily Sonnett (USA).
- 81': Attempt saved. Avery Patterson (USA) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Inês Pereira (Portugal). Assisted by Emma Sears.
- 81': Attempt blocked. Jaedyn Shaw (USA) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Alyssa Thompson with a cross.
- 81': Attempt saved. Lily Yohannes (USA) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Inês Pereira (Portugal).
- 82': Delay in match because of an injury Carolina Correia (Portugal).
- 83': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 86': Substitution, Portugal. Andreia Faria replaces Kika Nazareth.
- 87': Offside, Portugal. Andreia Faria is caught offside.
- 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
- 90'+1': Attempt missed. Alyssa Thompson (USA) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Tara McKeown.
- 90'+2': Substitution, Portugal. Dolores Silva replaces Andreia Jacinto.
- 90'+2': Substitution, Portugal. Maísa Correia replaces Diana Silva.
- 90'+4': Avery Patterson (USA) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+4': Foul by Jéssica Silva (Portugal).
- 90'+5': Attempt missed. Avery Patterson (USA) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jaedyn Shaw following a set piece situation.
- 90'+6': Attempt blocked. Alyssa Thompson (USA) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jaedyn Shaw.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, USA 1, Portugal 2.
- 0': Match ends, USA 1, Portugal 2.
Game Information
Venue: Subaru Park
Location: Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Attendance: 17,297
Line-Ups
United States (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 24 | Phallon Tullis-Joyce (GK) |
| 5 | Tara McKeown |
| 14 | Emily Sonnett |
| 3 | Avery Patterson |
| 23 | Emily Fox |
| 16 | Rose Lavelle |
| 17 | Sam Coffey |
| 10 | Lindsey Heaps |
| 20 | Catarina Macario |
| 21 | Alyssa Thompson |
| 12 | Michelle Cooper |
Portugal (5-3-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Inês Pereira (GK) |
| 19 | Diana Gomes |
| 13 | Fátima Pinto |
| 18 | Carolina Correia |
| 3 | Lúcia Alves |
| 2 | Catarina Amado |
| 7 | Kika Nazareth |
| 11 | Tatiana Pinto |
| 6 | Andreia Jacinto |
| 23 | Carolina Santiago |
| 17 | Diana Silva |
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