NWSL Challenge Cup

Orlando Pride vs NJ/NY Gotham FC, 2022 NWSL Challenge Cup, Group Stage

· NWSL Challenge Cup
Orlando Pride
    FT
    0 - 1
    NJ/NY Gotham FC
    • 86': Midge Purce

    About

    Orlando Pride are hosting NJ/NY Gotham FC at Inter&Co Stadium, Orlando, Florida, USA, starting on . The match is a part of the NWSL Challenge Cup.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 2': Corner, Gotham FC. Conceded by Courtney Petersen.
    • 2': Corner, Gotham FC. Conceded by Angharad James.
    • 2': Attempt missed. Ali Krieger (Gotham FC) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left misses to the left. Assisted by Imani Dorsey with a headed pass following a corner.
    • 4': Foul by Kylie Strom (Orlando Pride).
    • 4': Paige Monaghan (Gotham FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 4': Kylie Strom (Orlando Pride) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 5': Attempt missed. Ifeoma Onumonu (Gotham FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Caprice Dydasco.
    • 8': Foul by McCall Zerboni (Gotham FC).
    • 8': Mikayla Cluff (Orlando Pride) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 11': Foul by Amy Turner (Orlando Pride).
    • 11': Ifeoma Onumonu (Gotham FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 15': Attempt missed. Margaret Purce (Gotham FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Caprice Dydasco.
    • 16': Attempt missed. Paige Monaghan (Gotham FC) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Nahomi Kawasumi.
    • 17': Offside, Orlando Pride. Meggie Dougherty Howard tries a through ball, but Sydney Leroux is caught offside.
    • 18': Foul by Caprice Dydasco (Gotham FC).
    • 18': Gunnhildur Jónsdóttir (Orlando Pride) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 19': Attempt blocked. Kristie Mewis (Gotham FC) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 19': Attempt saved. Sydney Leroux (Orlando Pride) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Gunnhildur Jónsdóttir.
    • 23': Offside, Gotham FC. Imani Dorsey tries a through ball, but Nahomi Kawasumi is caught offside.
    • 24': Foul by McCall Zerboni (Gotham FC).
    • 24': Gunnhildur Jónsdóttir (Orlando Pride) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 24': Attempt blocked. Amy Turner (Orlando Pride) with an attempt from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Meggie Dougherty Howard.
    • 24': Attempt missed. Amy Turner (Orlando Pride) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high following a set piece situation.
    • 25': Foul by Toni Pressley (Orlando Pride).
    • 25': Ifeoma Onumonu (Gotham FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 26': Foul by Ali Krieger (Gotham FC).
    • 26': Sydney Leroux (Orlando Pride) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 26': Ali Krieger (Gotham FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 27': Attempt missed. Gunnhildur Jónsdóttir (Orlando Pride) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Meggie Dougherty Howard with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 29': Corner, Gotham FC. Conceded by Kylie Strom.
    • 30': Attempt missed. Paige Monaghan (Gotham FC) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Mandy Freeman.
    • 32': Offside, Orlando Pride. Kylie Strom tries a through ball, but Erika Tymrak is caught offside.
    • 33': Attempt blocked. Margaret Purce (Gotham FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kristie Mewis.
    • 36': Foul by McCall Zerboni (Gotham FC).
    • 36': Gunnhildur Jónsdóttir (Orlando Pride) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 38': Offside, Orlando Pride. Erika Tymrak tries a through ball, but Sydney Leroux is caught offside.
    • 39': Foul by Mikayla Cluff (Orlando Pride).
    • 39': Nahomi Kawasumi (Gotham FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 39': Attempt missed. Paige Monaghan (Gotham FC) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Kristie Mewis.
    • 40': Offside, Orlando Pride. Sydney Leroux tries a through ball, but Gunnhildur Jónsdóttir is caught offside.
    • 42': Attempt missed. Caprice Dydasco (Gotham FC) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
    • 43': Foul by Kylie Strom (Orlando Pride).
    • 43': Nahomi Kawasumi (Gotham FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+1': Attempt saved. Sydney Leroux (Orlando Pride) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Meggie Dougherty Howard.
    • 45'+1': Corner, Orlando Pride. Conceded by Ashlyn Harris.
    • 45'+2': Attempt missed. Amy Turner (Orlando Pride) header from very close range misses to the left. Assisted by Erika Tymrak with a cross following a corner.
    • 45'+2': First Half ends, Orlando Pride 0, Gotham FC 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Orlando Pride 0, Gotham FC 0.
    • 45': Substitution, Orlando Pride. Darian Jenkins replaces Mikayla Cluff.
    • 46': Attempt blocked. Darian Jenkins (Orlando Pride) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Erika Tymrak.
    • 46': Corner, Orlando Pride. Conceded by Imani Dorsey.
    • 47': Attempt missed. Sydney Leroux (Orlando Pride) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Meggie Dougherty Howard with a cross following a corner.
    • 48': Attempt blocked. Angharad James (Orlando Pride) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Sydney Leroux.
    • 48': Foul by Paige Monaghan (Gotham FC).
    • 48': Meggie Dougherty Howard (Orlando Pride) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 52': Foul by Margaret Purce (Gotham FC).
    • 52': Meggie Dougherty Howard (Orlando Pride) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 52': Foul by McCall Zerboni (Gotham FC).
    • 52': Sydney Leroux (Orlando Pride) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 53': McCall Zerboni (Gotham FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 54': Attempt blocked. Toni Pressley (Orlando Pride) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 54': Corner, Orlando Pride. Conceded by Ifeoma Onumonu.
    • 55': Attempt missed. Darian Jenkins (Orlando Pride) header from the left side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Toni Pressley following a corner.
    • 57': Meggie Dougherty Howard (Orlando Pride) hits the left post with a right footed shot from the right side of the box.
    • 58': Foul by Angharad James (Orlando Pride).
    • 58': Kristie Mewis (Gotham FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 58': Attempt saved. Kristie Mewis (Gotham FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
    • 61': Attempt blocked. Darian Jenkins (Orlando Pride) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
    • 62': Attempt missed. Kristie Mewis (Gotham FC) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is too high. Assisted by Margaret Purce.
    • 63': Foul by McCall Zerboni (Gotham FC).
    • 63': Gunnhildur Jónsdóttir (Orlando Pride) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 64': Offside, Gotham FC. Paige Monaghan tries a through ball, but Ifeoma Onumonu is caught offside.
    • 67': Attempt saved. Paige Monaghan (Gotham FC) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Nahomi Kawasumi.
    • 68': Amy Turner (Orlando Pride) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 68': Foul by Ifeoma Onumonu (Gotham FC).
    • 70': Attempt missed. Gunnhildur Jónsdóttir (Orlando Pride) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Courtney Petersen with a cross.
    • 70': Angharad James (Orlando Pride) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 70': Foul by Nahomi Kawasumi (Gotham FC).
    • 71': Substitution, Gotham FC. Kumi Yokoyama replaces Nahomi Kawasumi.
    • 71': Substitution, Gotham FC. Taryn Torres replaces Kristie Mewis.
    • 71': Substitution, Gotham FC. Ellie Jean replaces Imani Dorsey.
    • 72': Attempt blocked. Margaret Purce (Gotham FC) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Taryn Torres.
    • 72': Attempt blocked. Sydney Leroux (Orlando Pride) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Erika Tymrak.
    • 72': Corner, Orlando Pride. Conceded by Caprice Dydasco.
    • 74': Foul by McCall Zerboni (Gotham FC).
    • 74': Meggie Dougherty Howard (Orlando Pride) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 75': Substitution, Orlando Pride. Chelsee Washington replaces Meggie Dougherty Howard.
    • 76': Offside, Gotham FC. Kumi Yokoyama tries a through ball, but Ifeoma Onumonu is caught offside.
    • 77': Darian Jenkins (Orlando Pride) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 77': Foul by Ellie Jean (Gotham FC).
    • 78': Attempt missed. Erika Tymrak (Orlando Pride) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right following a set piece situation.
    • 80': Corner, Gotham FC. Conceded by Toni Pressley.
    • 82': Substitution, Gotham FC. Domi Richardson replaces McCall Zerboni.
    • 83': Substitution, Gotham FC. Estelle Johnson replaces Mandy Freeman because of an injury.
    • 83': Ellie Jean (Gotham FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 83': Foul by Darian Jenkins (Orlando Pride).
    • 84': Angharad James (Orlando Pride) hits the right post with a right footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Chelsee Washington with a headed pass.
    • 84': Corner, Orlando Pride. Conceded by Ellie Jean.
    • 85': Corner, Orlando Pride. Conceded by Margaret Purce.
    • 86': Attempt missed. Angharad James (Orlando Pride) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Erika Tymrak.
    • 86': Goal! Orlando Pride 0, Gotham FC 1. Margaret Purce (Gotham FC) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ellie Jean.
    • 89': Corner, Orlando Pride. Conceded by Caprice Dydasco.
    • 90': Attempt missed. Gunnhildur Jónsdóttir (Orlando Pride) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
    • 90': Attempt blocked. Darian Jenkins (Orlando Pride) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 90': Attempt blocked. Toni Pressley (Orlando Pride) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 90': Attempt missed. Toni Pressley (Orlando Pride) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left following a corner.
    • 90'+2': Corner, Orlando Pride. Conceded by Caprice Dydasco.
    • 90'+2': Attempt missed. Kylie Strom (Orlando Pride) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Erika Tymrak with a cross following a corner.
    • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Orlando Pride 0, Gotham FC 1.
    • 0': Match ends, Orlando Pride 0, Gotham FC 1.

    Game Information

    Competition: NWSL Challenge Cup

    Venue: Inter&Co Stadium
    Location: Orlando, Florida, USA
    Attendance: 3,351

    Line-Ups

    ORL Orlando Pride (4-4-2)

    No. Name
    21 Anna Moorhouse (GK)
    3 Toni Pressley
    4 Amy James-Turner
    17 Courtney Petersen
    23 Kylie Strom Yellow Card
    8 Gunnhildur Yrsa Jonsdottir
    6 Angharad James
    15 Erika Tymrak
    16 Mikayla Cluff
    28 Meggie Dougherty Howard
    2 Sydney Leroux
    Orlando Pride Substitutes:
    Leah Pruitt, Parker Roberts, Kerry Abello, Chelsee Washington, Kaylie Collins, Celia Jiménez, Darian Jenkins, Megan Montefusco.

    GFC NJ/NY Gotham FC (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    18 Ashlyn Harris (GK)
    22 Mandy Freeman
    11 Ali Krieger Yellow Card
    28 Imani Dorsey
    3 Caprice Dydasco
    7 McCall Zerboni Yellow Card
    9 Nahomi Kawasumi
    19 Kristie Mewis
    25 Ifeoma Onumonu
    4 Paige Monaghan
    23 Midge Purce
    NJ/NY Gotham FC Substitutes:
    Cameron Tucker, Taryn Torres, Dominique Richardson, Kumi Yokoyama, Gina Lewandowski, Ellie Jean, Nicole Baxter, Michelle Betos, Estelle Johnson.

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