NWSL

Orlando Pride vs Seattle Reign FC, 2024 NWSL, Regular Season

· NWSL
  • 9': Ally Watt
  • 25': Kerry Abello
  • 57': Marta
FT
3 - 2
  • 10': Jordyn Huitema
  • 84': Maddie Mercado

Orlando Pride edge Seattle Reign FC 3-2

The Orlando Pride, buoyed by the efforts of Ally Watt and Marta, beat Seattle Reign FC 3-2 at Inter&Co Stadium on Saturday in the teams' regular-season finale.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Foul by Hanna Glas (Seattle Reign).
  • 1': Marta (Orlando Pride) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 2': Offside, Orlando Pride. Barbra Banda is caught offside.
  • 4': Attempt missed. Tziarra King (Seattle Reign) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Jordyn Huitema.
  • 8': Foul by Veronica Latsko (Seattle Reign).
  • 8': Summer Yates (Orlando Pride) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 8': Foul by Viviana Villacorta (Orlando Pride).
  • 8': Nérilia Mondésir (Seattle Reign) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 9': Goal! Orlando Pride 1, Seattle Reign 0. Ally Watt (Orlando Pride) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Summer Yates with a through ball.
  • 10': Goal! Orlando Pride 1, Seattle Reign 1. Jordyn Huitema (Seattle Reign) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Tziarra King with a cross.
  • 12': Foul by Barbra Banda (Orlando Pride).
  • 12': Lauren Barnes (Seattle Reign) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 14': Foul by Jordyn Huitema (Seattle Reign).
  • 14': Kylie Strom (Orlando Pride) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 14': Attempt blocked. Marta (Orlando Pride) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Barbra Banda.
  • 15': Corner, Orlando Pride. Conceded by Veronica Latsko.
  • 15': Attempt blocked. Summer Yates (Orlando Pride) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Marta.
  • 18': Corner, Orlando Pride. Conceded by Hanna Glas.
  • 18': Attempt blocked. Summer Yates (Orlando Pride) left footed shot from very close range is blocked.
  • 19': Corner, Orlando Pride. Conceded by Tziarra King.
  • 19': Delay in match because of an injury Tziarra King (Seattle Reign).
  • 20': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 21': Attempt blocked. Viviana Villacorta (Orlando Pride) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 22': Attempt missed. Barbra Banda (Orlando Pride) right footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Summer Yates.
  • 25': Foul by Nérilia Mondésir (Seattle Reign).
  • 25': Summer Yates (Orlando Pride) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 25': Goal! Orlando Pride 2, Seattle Reign 1. Kerry Abello (Orlando Pride) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner.
  • 29': Offside, Seattle Reign. Tziarra King is caught offside.
  • 31': Attempt missed. Emeri Adames (Seattle Reign) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Jordyn Huitema.
  • 32': Foul by Summer Yates (Orlando Pride).
  • 32': Veronica Latsko (Seattle Reign) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 33': Attempt missed. Ally Watt (Orlando Pride) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Barbra Banda.
  • 36': Attempt saved. Haley McCutcheon (Orlando Pride) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Viviana Villacorta.
  • 41': Foul by Nérilia Mondésir (Seattle Reign).
  • 41': Kylie Strom (Orlando Pride) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45': Attempt saved. Ji So-Yun (Seattle Reign) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Nérilia Mondésir.
  • 45'+1': Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+4': Foul by Marta (Orlando Pride).
  • 45'+4': Nérilia Mondésir (Seattle Reign) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45'+4': Marta (Orlando Pride) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45'+6': Hand ball by Tziarra King (Seattle Reign).
  • 45'+7': First Half ends, Orlando Pride 2, Seattle Reign 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Orlando Pride 2, Seattle Reign 1.
  • 45': Substitution, Orlando Pride. Angelina replaces Viviana Villacorta.
  • 47': Attempt saved. Barbra Banda (Orlando Pride) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Summer Yates.
  • 48': Attempt blocked. Angelina (Orlando Pride) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Summer Yates.
  • 52': Foul by Veronica Latsko (Seattle Reign).
  • 52': Summer Yates (Orlando Pride) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 53': Attempt blocked. Cori Dyke (Orlando Pride) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 53': Corner, Orlando Pride. Conceded by Jordyn Bugg.
  • 53': Corner, Orlando Pride. Conceded by Tziarra King.
  • 54': Attempt blocked. Ally Watt (Orlando Pride) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Cori Dyke with a headed pass.
  • 54': Foul by Haley McCutcheon (Orlando Pride).
  • 54': Olivia Athens (Seattle Reign) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 57': Goal! Orlando Pride 3, Seattle Reign 1. Marta (Orlando Pride) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Emily Sams.
  • 58': Substitution, Seattle Reign. Phoebe McClernon replaces Hanna Glas.
  • 58': Substitution, Seattle Reign. Jaelin Howell replaces Nérilia Mondésir.
  • 58': Substitution, Seattle Reign. Ana-Maria Crnogorcevic replaces Emeri Adames.
  • 61': Substitution, Orlando Pride. Adriana replaces Marta.
  • 62': Foul by Barbra Banda (Orlando Pride).
  • 62': Olivia Athens (Seattle Reign) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 64': Corner, Seattle Reign. Conceded by Kerry Abello.
  • 65': Attempt missed. Jordyn Huitema (Seattle Reign) header from the left side of the six yard box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Veronica Latsko with a cross following a corner.
  • 66': Attempt missed. Summer Yates (Orlando Pride) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left.
  • 67': Attempt saved. Ji So-Yun (Seattle Reign) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jordyn Huitema with a through ball.
  • 68': Attempt saved. Angelina (Orlando Pride) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 73': Attempt blocked. Barbra Banda (Orlando Pride) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Summer Yates.
  • 73': Corner, Orlando Pride. Conceded by Phoebe McClernon.
  • 74': Substitution, Orlando Pride. Morgan Gautrat replaces Haley McCutcheon.
  • 74': Substitution, Orlando Pride. Ally Lemos replaces Summer Yates.
  • 77': Substitution, Seattle Reign. Maddie Mercado replaces Tziarra King.
  • 78': Attempt saved. Adriana (Orlando Pride) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Angelina.
  • 78': Delay in match because of an injury Veronica Latsko (Seattle Reign).
  • 80': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 81': Attempt missed. Ally Lemos (Orlando Pride) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Barbra Banda.
  • 82': Attempt missed. Adriana (Orlando Pride) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Angelina following a fast break.
  • 83': Foul by Angelina (Orlando Pride).
  • 83': Jaelin Howell (Seattle Reign) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 84': Goal! Orlando Pride 3, Seattle Reign 2. Maddie Mercado (Seattle Reign) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Veronica Latsko with a cross.
  • 86': Corner, Seattle Reign. Conceded by Cori Dyke.
  • 89': Attempt saved. Morgan Gautrat (Orlando Pride) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ally Lemos.
  • 89': Offside, Orlando Pride. Ally Watt is caught offside.
  • 89': Substitution, Seattle Reign. Angharad James-Turner replaces Ji So-Yun.
  • 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Morgan Gautrat (Orlando Pride).
  • 90'+1': Jaelin Howell (Seattle Reign) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+4': Substitution, Orlando Pride. Evelina Duljan replaces Ally Watt.
  • 90'+4': Evelina Duljan (Orlando Pride) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Phoebe McClernon (Seattle Reign).
  • 90'+5': Ally Lemos (Orlando Pride) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+5': Foul by Jaelin Howell (Seattle Reign).
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Orlando Pride 3, Seattle Reign 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Orlando Pride 3, Seattle Reign 2.

Statistics

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9 Fouls 8
0 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 2
2 Corner Kicks 6
5 Saves 2
43.7 Possession 56.3
7 SHOTS 21
4 ON GOAL 9
0.6 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
335 Accurate Passes 454
400 Passes 520
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
3 Accurate Crosses 5
17 Crosses 20
0.2 Cross % 0.3
49 Long Balls 34
27 Accurate Long Balls 13
0.6 Long Balls % 0.4
0 Blocked Shots 7
8 Effective Tackles 7
14 Tackles 13
0.6 Tackle % 0.5
10 Interceptions 6
21 Effective Clearances 16
21 Clearances 16

Game Information

Competition: NWSL

Venue: Inter&Co Stadium
Location: Orlando, Florida, USA
Attendance: 7,765

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

ORL Orlando Pride (4-4-2)

No. Name
1 Anna Moorhouse (GK)
3 Kylie Strom
6 Emily Sams
25 Kerry Abello
31 Cori Dyke
14 Viviana Villacorta
2 Haley McCutcheon
28 Summer Yates
11 Ally Watt
22 Barbra Banda
10 Marta Yellow Card

SEA Seattle Reign FC (4-1-4-1)

No. Name
1 Claudia Dickey (GK)
3 Lauren Barnes
32 Jordyn Bugg
12 Olivia Athens
31 Hanna Glas
24 Veronica Latsko
91 Ji So-Yun
30 Nerilia Mondesir
23 Tziarra King
47 Emeri Adames
9 Jordyn Huitema

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