North Carolina Courage vs Orlando Pride, 2024 NWSL, Regular Season

· NWSL

North Carolina Courage

FT
0 - 0

Orlando Pride

Orlando Pride, North Carolina Courage play to scoreless draw

The Orlando Pride and North Carolina Courage played to a 0-0 draw at WakeMed Soccer Park on Saturday.

Match Timeline

0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
0': First Half begins.
3': Foul by Tyler Lussi (North Carolina Courage).
3': Julie Doyle (Orlando Pride) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
4': Attempt saved. Marta (Orlando Pride) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Barbra Banda with a through ball.
5': Foul by Summer Yates (Orlando Pride).
5': Narumi Miura (North Carolina Courage) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
5': Foul by Denise O'Sullivan (North Carolina Courage).
5': Julie Doyle (Orlando Pride) wins a free kick on the left wing.
8': Attempt saved. Julie Doyle (Orlando Pride) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Barbra Banda.
9': Foul by Kylie Strom (Orlando Pride).
9': Victoria Pickett (North Carolina Courage) wins a free kick on the right wing.
10': Foul by Narumi Miura (North Carolina Courage).
10': Summer Yates (Orlando Pride) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
11': Foul by Adriana (Orlando Pride).
11': Tyler Lussi (North Carolina Courage) wins a free kick on the right wing.
14': Attempt blocked. Haley Hopkins (North Carolina Courage) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Felicitas Rauch.
14': Attempt missed. Barbra Banda (Orlando Pride) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
15': Barbra Banda (Orlando Pride) wins a free kick on the left wing.
15': Foul by Tyler Lussi (North Carolina Courage).
16': Foul by Tyler Lussi (North Carolina Courage).
16': Julie Doyle (Orlando Pride) wins a free kick on the left wing.
16': Tyler Lussi (North Carolina Courage) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
17': Foul by Bianca St-Georges (North Carolina Courage).
17': Kerry Abello (Orlando Pride) wins a free kick on the left wing.
18': Corner, Orlando Pride. Conceded by Malia Berkely.
20': Foul by Brianna Martínez (Orlando Pride).
20': Haley Hopkins (North Carolina Courage) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
20': Felicitas Rauch (North Carolina Courage) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
20': Foul by Summer Yates (Orlando Pride).
24': Foul by Bianca St-Georges (North Carolina Courage).
24': Kerry Abello (Orlando Pride) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
26': Attempt saved. Haley Hopkins (North Carolina Courage) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
27': Ashley Sanchez (North Carolina Courage) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
27': Foul by Summer Yates (Orlando Pride).
28': Offside, North Carolina Courage. Bianca St-Georges is caught offside.
29': Attempt missed. Marta (Orlando Pride) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Haley McCutcheon.
30': Attempt saved. Adriana (Orlando Pride) header from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
32': Attempt missed. Marta (Orlando Pride) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Adriana.
33': Attempt saved. Ashley Sanchez (North Carolina Courage) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Haley Hopkins with a through ball.
33': Corner, North Carolina Courage. Conceded by Anna Moorhouse.
34': Attempt missed. Kaleigh Kurtz (North Carolina Courage) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Malia Berkely with a cross following a corner.
35': Foul by Barbra Banda (Orlando Pride).
35': Kaleigh Kurtz (North Carolina Courage) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
36': Denise O'Sullivan (North Carolina Courage) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
36': Foul by Marta (Orlando Pride).
37': Brianna Martínez (Orlando Pride) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
37': Foul by Haley Hopkins (North Carolina Courage).
38': Attempt missed. Ashley Sanchez (North Carolina Courage) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Bianca St-Georges.
39': Attempt missed. Narumi Miura (North Carolina Courage) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Bianca St-Georges.
42': Attempt saved. Marta (Orlando Pride) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Julie Doyle.
43': Foul by Bianca St-Georges (North Carolina Courage).
43': Kylie Strom (Orlando Pride) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45'+1': First Half ends, North Carolina Courage 0, Orlando Pride 0.
45': Second Half begins North Carolina Courage 0, Orlando Pride 0.
46': Denise O'Sullivan (North Carolina Courage) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
46': Foul by Summer Yates (Orlando Pride).
46': Offside, North Carolina Courage. Bianca St-Georges is caught offside.
48': Attempt missed. Marta (Orlando Pride) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Haley McCutcheon.
49': Barbra Banda (Orlando Pride) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
49': Foul by Kaleigh Kurtz (North Carolina Courage).
49': Kaleigh Kurtz (North Carolina Courage) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
50': Attempt blocked. Adriana (Orlando Pride) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
50': Corner, Orlando Pride. Conceded by Malia Berkely.
51': Casey Murphy (North Carolina Courage) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
51': Foul by Julie Doyle (Orlando Pride).
52': Brianna Martínez (Orlando Pride) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
52': Foul by Haley Hopkins (North Carolina Courage).
54': Attempt missed. Felicitas Rauch (North Carolina Courage) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Bianca St-Georges.
55': Emily Sams (Orlando Pride) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
55': Foul by Ashley Sanchez (North Carolina Courage).
57': Attempt missed. Adriana (Orlando Pride) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Barbra Banda following a fast break.
58': Attempt saved. Haley Hopkins (North Carolina Courage) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Bianca St-Georges with a cross.
59': Attempt missed. Denise O'Sullivan (North Carolina Courage) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
59': Delay in match because of an injury Anna Moorhouse (Orlando Pride).
62': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
64': Offside, North Carolina Courage. Bianca St-Georges is caught offside.
67': Corner, Orlando Pride. Conceded by Ashley Sanchez.
69': Attempt missed. Barbra Banda (Orlando Pride) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Julie Doyle.
69': Attempt saved. Adriana (Orlando Pride) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Barbra Banda.
72': Attempt blocked. Adriana (Orlando Pride) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Marta.
72': Corner, Orlando Pride. Conceded by Malia Berkely.
73': Substitution, Orlando Pride. Coriana Dyke replaces Brianna Martínez.
74': Substitution, Orlando Pride. Angelina replaces Summer Yates.
74': Substitution, Orlando Pride. Ally Watt replaces Julie Doyle.
74': Offside, Orlando Pride. Barbra Banda is caught offside.
75': Denise O'Sullivan (North Carolina Courage) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
75': Foul by Barbra Banda (Orlando Pride).
76': Bianca St-Georges (North Carolina Courage) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
76': Foul by Haley McCutcheon (Orlando Pride).
78': Substitution, North Carolina Courage. Brianna Pinto replaces Victoria Pickett.
78': Attempt missed. Haley Hopkins (North Carolina Courage) header from a difficult angle on the right is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Kaleigh Kurtz.
79': Substitution, North Carolina Courage. Riley Jackson replaces Bianca St-Georges.
81': Attempt missed. Barbra Banda (Orlando Pride) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Haley McCutcheon.
83': Attempt saved. Haley Hopkins (North Carolina Courage) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Brianna Pinto with a headed pass.
84': Foul by Barbra Banda (Orlando Pride).
84': Kaleigh Kurtz (North Carolina Courage) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
84': Attempt blocked. Adriana (Orlando Pride) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Barbra Banda.
85': Corner, Orlando Pride. Conceded by Felicitas Rauch.
85': Attempt blocked. Adriana (Orlando Pride) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Haley McCutcheon.
85': Attempt missed. Coriana Dyke (Orlando Pride) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left following a corner.
86': Foul by Ally Watt (Orlando Pride).
86': Tyler Lussi (North Carolina Courage) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
86': Ally Watt (Orlando Pride) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
88': Attempt missed. Barbra Banda (Orlando Pride) left footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Haley McCutcheon.
89': Delay in match because of an injury Denise O'Sullivan (North Carolina Courage).
90': Substitution, Orlando Pride. Amanda Allen replaces Barbra Banda.
90'+1': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
90'+2': Attempt blocked. Marta (Orlando Pride) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Amanda Allen.
90'+2': Corner, Orlando Pride. Conceded by Kaleigh Kurtz.
90'+4': Attempt missed. Amanda Allen (Orlando Pride) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right following a corner.
90'+5': Substitution, North Carolina Courage. Landy Mertz replaces Denise O'Sullivan.
90'+8': Attempt blocked. Adriana (Orlando Pride) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ally Watt.
90'+8': Corner, North Carolina Courage. Conceded by Kylie Strom.
90'+9': Attempt saved. Tyler Lussi (North Carolina Courage) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Malia Berkely with a cross.
90'+9': Second Half ends, North Carolina Courage 0, Orlando Pride 0.
0': Match ends, North Carolina Courage 0, Orlando Pride 0.

Game Information

Competition: NWSL

Venue: WakeMed Soccer Park
Location: Cary, North Carolina, USA
Attendance: 4,776

NWSL Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Orlando Pride	26	+26	60
2	Washington Spirit	26	+23	56
3	NJ/NY Gotham FC	26	+21	56
4	Kansas City Current	26	+26	55

Full Table

Line-Ups

North Carolina Courage (4-3-3)

No.	Name
1	Casey Murphy (GK)
7	Malia Berkely
3	Kaleigh Kurtz
11	Feli Rauch
14	Tyler Lussi
10	Denise O'Sullivan
6	Narumi Miura
2	Ashley Sanchez
94	Victoria Pickett
5	Haley Hopkins
23	Bianca St-Georges

North Carolina Courage Substitutes:

Landy Mertz, Marisa Bova, Meredith Speck, Natalia Staude, Brianna Pinto, Maya McCutcheon, Julia Dorsey, Jenna Winebrenner, Riley Jackson.

Orlando Pride (4-4-2)

No.	Name
1	Anna Moorhouse (GK)
3	Kylie Strom
6	Emily Sams
25	Kerry Abello
32	Brianna Martínez
2	Haley McCutcheon
28	Summer Yates
20	Julie Doyle
9	Adriana
10	Marta
22	Barbra Banda

Orlando Pride Substitutes:

Mariana Larroquette, Carrie Lawrence, Alex Kerr, Cori Dyke, Amanda Allen, Ally Watt, Ally Lemos, McKinley Crone, Angelina.

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