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Match Report

Second Sophia Smith goal gives Portland Thorns win over Bay FC

Sophia Smith's second goal of the game clinched a 3-2 win for the Portland Thorns over host Bay FC.

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Team Stats

POR BAY
10
Fouls
10
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
2
2
Corner Kicks
9
3
Saves
2
46.8
Possession
53.2
9
SHOTS
18
5
ON GOAL
5
0.6
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
355
Accurate Passes
401
441
Passes
487
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
1
Accurate Crosses
2
4
Crosses
20
0.3
Cross %
0.1
58
Long Balls
42
22
Accurate Long Balls
18
0.4
Long Balls %
0.4
1
Blocked Shots
5
21
Effective Tackles
12
29
Tackles
18
0.7
Tackle %
0.7
12
Interceptions
7
25
Effective Clearances
8
25
Clearances
8

Match Leaders

BAY

  • Racheal Kundananji F Total Shots 6
  • Emily Menges D Accurate Passes 75

POR

  • Sophia Wilson F Total Shots 3
  • Kelli Hubly D Accurate Passes 66
  • Shelby Hogan G Saves 3

Highlights

00:45 Thorns take an early 2-0 lead over Bay FC Watch on ESPN

Lineups

BAY · 4-3-3

  1. 44Lysianne ProulxG
  2. 5Jen BeattieCD-L
  3. 4Emily MengesCD-R
  4. 20Alyssa MalonsonLB
  5. 24Maddie MoreauRB
  6. 14Jamie ShepherdCM
  7. 18Joelle AndersonLM
  8. 19Dorian BaileyRM
  9. 10Deyna CastellanosF
  10. 7PrincessLF
  11. 9Racheal KundananjiRF

Substitutes

  1. 23Kiki PickettSUB
  2. 99Katelyn RowlandSUB
  3. 2Savy KingSUB
  4. 3Caprice DydascoSUB
  5. 12Tess BoadeSUB
  6. 15Caroline ContiSUB
  7. 6Maya DomsSUB
  8. 8Asisat OshoalaSUB
  9. 27Kayla SharplesSUB

POR · 4-2-3-1

  1. 18Shelby HoganG
  2. 4Becky SauerbrunnCD-L
  3. 20Kelli HublyCD-R
  4. 25Meghan KlingenbergLB
  5. 2Reyna ReyesRB
  6. 13Olivia MoultrieAM
  7. 8Hina SugitaLM
  8. 17Sam CoffeyRM
  9. 9Sophia WilsonF
  10. 15Payton LinnehanAM-L
  11. 16Janine SonisAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 39Meaghan NallySUB
  2. 5Isabella ObazeSUB
  3. 23Marie MüllerSUB
  4. 19Ana DiasSUB
  5. 22Morgan WeaverSUB
  6. 99Emily AlvaradoSUB
  7. 27Marissa ShevaSUB
  8. 12Christine SinclairSUB
  9. 54Olivia Wade-KatoaSUB

Play by Play

  1. Substitution 90'+6'

    Substitution, Bay. Savy King replaces Alyssa Malonson.

    Savy King
  2. Yellow Card 90'+1'

    Ana Dias (Portland Thorns) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

    Ana Dias
  3. Substitution 83'

    Substitution, Bay. Asisat Oshoala replaces Princess Marfo.

    Asisat Oshoala
  4. Goal 78'

    Goal! Bay 2, Portland Thorns 3. Sophia Smith (Portland Thorns) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Marissa Sheva.

    Sophia Wilson
  5. Substitution 76'

    Substitution, Bay. Kayla Sharples replaces Jen Beattie because of an injury.

    Kayla Sharples
  6. Substitution 76'

    Substitution, Bay. Maya Doms replaces Joelle Anderson.

    Maya Doms
  7. Substitution 76'

    Substitution, Portland Thorns. Ana Dias replaces Janine Beckie.

    Ana Dias
  8. Substitution 76'

    Substitution, Portland Thorns. Marissa Sheva replaces Hina Sugita.

    Marissa Sheva
  9. Substitution 61'

    Substitution, Portland Thorns. Morgan Weaver replaces Payton Linnehan.

    Morgan Weaver
  10. Substitution 61'

    Substitution, Portland Thorns. Isabella Obaze replaces Becky Sauerbrunn.

    Isabella Obaze
  11. Goal 60'

    Goal! Bay 2, Portland Thorns 2. Deyna Castellanos (Bay) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Racheal Kundananji following a fast break.

    Deyna Castellanos
  12. Substitution 45'

    Substitution, Portland Thorns. Marie Müller replaces Meghan Klingenberg.

    Marie Müller
  13. Substitution 45'

    Substitution, Bay. Tess Boade replaces Dorian Bailey.

    Tess Boade
  14. Yellow Card 45'+6'

    Payton Linnehan (Portland Thorns) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

    Payton Linnehan
  15. Goal 41'

    Goal! Bay 1, Portland Thorns 2. Racheal Kundananji (Bay) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Joelle Anderson.

    Racheal Kundananji
  16. Goal 7'

    Goal! Bay 0, Portland Thorns 2. Sophia Smith (Portland Thorns) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Payton Linnehan with a through ball following a fast break.

    Sophia Wilson
  17. Goal 2'

    Goal! Bay 0, Portland Thorns 1. Payton Linnehan (Portland Thorns) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Sophia Smith.

    Payton Linnehan
  1. Substitution 90'+6'

    Substitution, Bay. Savy King replaces Alyssa Malonson.

    Savy King
  2. Yellow Card 90'+1'

    Ana Dias (Portland Thorns) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

    Ana Dias
  3. Substitution 83'

    Substitution, Bay. Asisat Oshoala replaces Princess Marfo.

    Asisat Oshoala
  4. Goal 78'

    Goal! Bay 2, Portland Thorns 3. Sophia Smith (Portland Thorns) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Marissa Sheva.

    Sophia Wilson
  5. Substitution 76'

    Substitution, Bay. Kayla Sharples replaces Jen Beattie because of an injury.

    Kayla Sharples
  6. Substitution 76'

    Substitution, Bay. Maya Doms replaces Joelle Anderson.

    Maya Doms
  7. Substitution 76'

    Substitution, Portland Thorns. Ana Dias replaces Janine Beckie.

    Ana Dias
  8. Substitution 76'

    Substitution, Portland Thorns. Marissa Sheva replaces Hina Sugita.

    Marissa Sheva
  9. Substitution 61'

    Substitution, Portland Thorns. Morgan Weaver replaces Payton Linnehan.

    Morgan Weaver
  10. Substitution 61'

    Substitution, Portland Thorns. Isabella Obaze replaces Becky Sauerbrunn.

    Isabella Obaze
  11. Goal 60'

    Goal! Bay 2, Portland Thorns 2. Deyna Castellanos (Bay) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Racheal Kundananji following a fast break.

    Deyna Castellanos
  12. Substitution 45'

    Substitution, Portland Thorns. Marie Müller replaces Meghan Klingenberg.

    Marie Müller
  13. Substitution 45'

    Substitution, Bay. Tess Boade replaces Dorian Bailey.

    Tess Boade
  14. Yellow Card 45'+6'

    Payton Linnehan (Portland Thorns) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

    Payton Linnehan
  15. Goal 41'

    Goal! Bay 1, Portland Thorns 2. Racheal Kundananji (Bay) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Joelle Anderson.

    Racheal Kundananji
  16. Goal 7'

    Goal! Bay 0, Portland Thorns 2. Sophia Smith (Portland Thorns) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Payton Linnehan with a through ball following a fast break.

    Sophia Wilson
  17. Goal 2'

    Goal! Bay 0, Portland Thorns 1. Payton Linnehan (Portland Thorns) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Sophia Smith.

    Payton Linnehan

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