Portland Thorns edged it 0–2
Portland Thorns stand 1st on 41 points in the table through September 1, 2026.
From the record · rel. 2026-09-02 · computed, not generatedFinal · NWSL regular seasonJune 17, 2016
Christine Sinclair ⚽ · Nadia Nadim ⚽
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Scoring Summary
0.3–1.2 xG° on 12 shots to 9
What each side’s shooting was worth, before the finishing.
| Team | Sh | SoT | xG° |
|---|---|---|---|
| Western New York Flash | 12 | 3 | 0.35 |
| Portland Thorns | 9 | 8 | 1.19 |
The scoreline and shot record support one exact next question.What did the shot-quality record reveal about Portland Thorns's 2–0 win over Western New York Flash on June 17, 2016?
The Shape of the Match
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Box Score
| Makenzy Robbe | Western New York Flash | Yes | 0 | 94 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Elizabeth Eddy | Western New York Flash | Yes | 0 | 94 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Sam Mewis | Western New York Flash | Yes | 0 | 94 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| Alanna Kennedy | Western New York Flash | Yes | 0 | 94 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Abby Dahlkemper | Western New York Flash | Yes | 0 | 94 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Jaelene Daniels | Western New York Flash | Yes | 0 | 94 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Britt Ellen Eckerstrom | Western New York Flash | Yes | 0 | 94 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lynn Biyendolo | Western New York Flash | Yes | 0 | 94 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
| Abby Erceg | Western New York Flash | Yes | 0 | 79 | 79 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Jess McDonald | Western New York Flash | Yes | 0 | 66 | 66 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Michaela Hahn | Western New York Flash | Yes | 0 | 45 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| McCall Zerboni | Western New York Flash | No | 45 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Taylor Smith | Western New York Flash | No | 66 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Kristen Hamilton | Western New York Flash | No | 79 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Katherine Reynolds | Portland Thorns | Yes | 0 | 94 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Emily Sonnett | Portland Thorns | Yes | 0 | 94 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Adrianna Franch | Portland Thorns | Yes | 0 | 94 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Emily Menges | Portland Thorns | Yes | 0 | 94 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lindsey Heaps | Portland Thorns | Yes | 0 | 94 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Christine Sinclair | Portland Thorns | Yes | 0 | 94 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Tobin Heath | Portland Thorns | Yes | 0 | 94 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | |
| Allie Long | Portland Thorns | Yes | 0 | 94 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Nadia Nadim | Portland Thorns | Yes | 0 | 77 | 77 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Dagný Brynjarsdóttir | Portland Thorns | Yes | 0 | 51 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| M. Morris | Portland Thorns | Yes | 0 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mallory Weber | Portland Thorns | No | 20 | 74 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Amandine Henry | Portland Thorns | No | 51 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Hayley Raso | Portland Thorns | No | 77 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Who Was On
Western New York Flash
Western New York Flash 0.35 xG°
| 21 | Lynn Biyendolo | 0.32 | Post |
| 21 | Jess McDonald | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 23 | Abby Dahlkemper | 0.00 | Miss |
| 29 | Sam Mewis | 0.00 | Miss |
| 35 | Sam Mewis | 0.00 | Miss |
| 38 | Jaelene Daniels | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 43 | Makenzy Robbe | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 53 | Abby Erceg | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 67 | Alanna Kennedy | 0.03 | Post |
| 67 | Abby Erceg | 0.00 | Miss |
| 91 | Lynn Biyendolo | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 92 | Sam Mewis | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
Portland Thorns 1.19 xG°
| 1 | Lindsey Heaps | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 9 | Emily Sonnett | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 11 | Dagný Brynjarsdóttir | 0.00 | Miss |
| 21 | Tobin Heath | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 32 | Tobin Heath | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 47 | Christine Sinclair | 0.65 | Goal |
| 55 | Tobin Heath | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 55 | Mallory Weber | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 72 | Nadia Nadim | 0.54 | Goal |
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What did the shot-quality record reveal about Portland Thorns's 2–0 win over Western New York Flash on June 17, 2016?
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