Portland Thorns FC vs Washington Spirit, 2024 NWSL, Regular Season

Portland Thorns edge Washington Spirit 2-1

First-half goals from Sam Coffey and Christine Sinclair led the Portland Thorns FC to a 2-1 victory over the Washington Spirit on Saturday at Portland's Providence Park.

• 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
• 0': First Half begins.
• 1': Offside, Washington Spirit. Trinity Rodman is caught offside.
• 2': Attempt missed. Sophia Smith (Portland Thorns) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
• 4': Goal! Portland Thorns 1, Washington Spirit 0. Sam Coffey (Portland Thorns) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Hina Sugita.
• 6': Attempt blocked. Croix Bethune (Washington Spirit) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
• 6': Attempt blocked. Trinity Rodman (Washington Spirit) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
• 7': Attempt saved. Ouleymata Sarr (Washington Spirit) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Brittany Ratcliffe.
• 8': Attempt missed. Janine Beckie (Portland Thorns) header from very close range misses to the left. Assisted by Nicole Payne with a cross.
• 9': Foul by Sam Coffey (Portland Thorns).
• 9': Trinity Rodman (Washington Spirit) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
• 11': Attempt saved. Trinity Rodman (Washington Spirit) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Andi Sullivan with a cross.
• 12': Attempt saved. Trinity Rodman (Washington Spirit) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Kate Wiesner.
• 16': Foul by Janine Beckie (Portland Thorns).
• 16': Kate Wiesner (Washington Spirit) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 18': Delay in match because of an injury Ouleymata Sarr (Washington Spirit).
• 19': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
• 21': Foul by Gabrielle Carle (Washington Spirit).
• 21': Sophia Smith (Portland Thorns) wins a free kick on the left wing.
• 22': Goal! Portland Thorns 2, Washington Spirit 0. Christine Sinclair (Portland Thorns) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Isabella Obaze following a set piece situation.
• 24': Foul by Kate Wiesner (Washington Spirit).
• 24': Nicole Payne (Portland Thorns) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 25': Foul by Andi Sullivan (Washington Spirit).
• 25': Hina Sugita (Portland Thorns) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 26': Attempt missed. Jessie Fleming (Portland Thorns) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Marie Müller with a cross.
• 27': Foul by Ouleymata Sarr (Washington Spirit).
• 27': Hina Sugita (Portland Thorns) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
• 28': Croix Bethune (Washington Spirit) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 28': Foul by Hina Sugita (Portland Thorns).
• 34': Attempt saved. Janine Beckie (Portland Thorns) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
• 36': Attempt missed. Marie Müller (Portland Thorns) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Janine Beckie.
• 38': Corner, Portland Thorns. Conceded by Annaïg Butel.
• 40': Corner, Washington Spirit. Conceded by Sophia Smith.
• 42': Attempt missed. Andi Sullivan (Washington Spirit) left footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Paige Metayer following a corner.
• 42': Attempt missed. Brittany Ratcliffe (Washington Spirit) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right.
• 45'+1': Attempt missed. Trinity Rodman (Washington Spirit) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ouleymata Sarr.
• 45'+4': First Half ends, Portland Thorns 2, Washington Spirit 0.
• 45': Second Half begins Portland Thorns 2, Washington Spirit 0.
• 45': Substitution, Washington Spirit. Ashley Hatch replaces Brittany Ratcliffe.
• 45': Substitution, Washington Spirit. Hal Hershfelt replaces Paige Metayer.
• 49': Foul by Ashley Hatch (Washington Spirit).
• 49': Hina Sugita (Portland Thorns) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 49': Foul by Trinity Rodman (Washington Spirit).
• 49': Shelby Hogan (Portland Thorns) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 49': Delay in match because of an injury Trinity Rodman (Washington Spirit).
• 52': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
• 54': Attempt blocked. Ashley Hatch (Washington Spirit) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Trinity Rodman with a cross.
• 57': Corner, Washington Spirit. Conceded by Marie Müller.
• 58': Attempt blocked. Croix Bethune (Washington Spirit) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
• 58': Attempt saved. Croix Bethune (Washington Spirit) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner.
• 58': Corner, Washington Spirit. Conceded by Shelby Hogan.
• 60': Attempt missed. Hal Hershfelt (Washington Spirit) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Trinity Rodman.
• 61': Substitution, Portland Thorns. Ana Dias replaces Janine Beckie.
• 61': Substitution, Portland Thorns. Payton Linnehan replaces Christine Sinclair.
• 61': Substitution, Portland Thorns. Olivia Moultrie replaces Jessie Fleming.
• 62': Hand ball by Sophia Smith (Portland Thorns).
• 62': Attempt blocked. Sophia Smith (Portland Thorns) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Hina Sugita.
• 65': Offside, Portland Thorns. Payton Linnehan is caught offside.
• 65': Substitution, Washington Spirit. Courtney Brown replaces Kate Wiesner.
• 66': Attempt missed. Croix Bethune (Washington Spirit) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Trinity Rodman.
• 67': Attempt missed. Ashley Hatch (Washington Spirit) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Annaïg Butel.
• 68': Attempt saved. Sophia Smith (Portland Thorns) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Sam Coffey.
• 71': Substitution, Washington Spirit. Lena Silano replaces Ouleymata Sarr.
• 71': Attempt blocked. Olivia Moultrie (Portland Thorns) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Payton Linnehan.
• 72': Offside, Portland Thorns. Ana Dias is caught offside.
• 73': Foul by Marie Müller (Portland Thorns).
• 73': Trinity Rodman (Washington Spirit) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
• 73': VAR Decision: No Penalty Washington Spirit.
• 75': Attempt blocked. Croix Bethune (Washington Spirit) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
• 75': Attempt blocked. Lena Silano (Washington Spirit) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
• 78': Corner, Washington Spirit. Conceded by Nicole Payne.
• 78': Attempt missed. Hal Hershfelt (Washington Spirit) header from very close range is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Andi Sullivan with a cross following a corner.
• 79': Foul by Hal Hershfelt (Washington Spirit).
• 79': Sophia Smith (Portland Thorns) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 79': Substitution, Washington Spirit. Chloe Ricketts replaces Croix Bethune.
• 79': Delay in match because of an injury Shelby Hogan (Portland Thorns).
• 80': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
• 86': Goal! Portland Thorns 2, Washington Spirit 1. Lena Silano (Washington Spirit) header from very close range to the top left corner. Assisted by Trinity Rodman.
• 89': Substitution, Portland Thorns. Reyna Reyes replaces Marie Müller.
• 90': Substitution, Portland Thorns. Marissa Sheva replaces Hina Sugita.
• 90': Foul by Chloe Ricketts (Washington Spirit).
• 90': Olivia Moultrie (Portland Thorns) wins a free kick on the left wing.
• 90'+2': Becky Sauerbrunn (Portland Thorns) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 90'+2': Foul by Lena Silano (Washington Spirit).
• 90'+3': Foul by Ana Dias (Portland Thorns).
• 90'+3': Gabrielle Carle (Washington Spirit) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 90'+4': Attempt blocked. Courtney Brown (Washington Spirit) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gabrielle Carle with a cross.
• 90'+5': Chloe Ricketts (Washington Spirit) wins a free kick on the right wing.
• 90'+5': Foul by Olivia Moultrie (Portland Thorns).
• 90'+7': Foul by Lena Silano (Washington Spirit).
• 90'+7': Reyna Reyes (Portland Thorns) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 90'+8': Becky Sauerbrunn (Portland Thorns) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 90'+8': Foul by Trinity Rodman (Washington Spirit).
• 90'+8': Trinity Rodman (Washington Spirit) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
• 90'+9': Second Half ends, Portland Thorns 2, Washington Spirit 1.
• 0': Match ends, Portland Thorns 2, Washington Spirit 1.