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Matches2016

Final · NWSL regular seasonJuly 3, 2016

Portland Thorns

1st · 41 pts

21

Gotham FC

7th · 26 pts

Dagný Brynjarsdóttir ⚽ · Nadia Nadim ⚽

Natasha Kai ⚽

Providence Park · 100′ played · 14,287 attending

Live —Evidence —Release 2026-09-02
PORTLAND THORNSGOTHAM FC0′HT100
The match signature: every shot as a tick on the match clock — height follows xG°, dots mark goals.
Scoring Summary
  1. 28Natasha KaiGotham FC
  2. 38Dagný BrynjarsdóttirPortland Thorns
  3. 60Nadia NadimPortland Thorns
The story · match

Portland Thorns edged it 2–1

Portland Thorns stand 1st on 41 points in the table through September 1, 2026.

From the record · rel. 2026-09-02 · computed, not generated
The chances · xG°

1.60.5 xG° on 13 shots to 10

What each side’s shooting was worth, before the finishing.

TeamShSoTxG°
Portland Thorns1331.60
Gotham FC1020.54
xG° describes the chances, not the finishing — the gap between the two is the story
The Shape of the Match
xG° racePortland Thorns 1.60 · Gotham FC 0.54
0.511.50′HT100′

Cumulative xG° per shot; dots mark goals at the minute they were scored.

Finishing funnelPortland Thorns · Gotham FC

13
10
3
2
2
1

shots → on target → goals

Control

417 passes · 69.5%′480 · 74.4%′

16 interceptions17

29 clearances14

Box Score
Everyone who took the pitch for a minute or more.
McKenzie BerryhillPortland ThornsYes01000000
Katherine ReynoldsPortland ThornsYes01000000
Amandine HenryPortland ThornsYes01000020
Mallory WeberPortland ThornsYes01000000
Emily MengesPortland ThornsYes01000000
Michelle BetosPortland ThornsYes01000000
Dagný BrynjarsdóttirPortland ThornsYes01001011
Celeste Anais BoureillePortland ThornsYes01000000
Nadia NadimPortland ThornsYes095951182
Hayley RasoPortland ThornsYes091910020
Meleana ShimPortland ThornsYes071710000
S. PrattPortland ThornsNo71290000
S. LoftonPortland ThornsNo9190000
Maureen FitzgeraldPortland ThornsNo9550000
Erica Marie SkroskiGotham FCYes01000000
Erin Dorothy SimonGotham FCYes01000000
Rocky RodríguezGotham FCYes01000020
Taylor LytleGotham FCYes01000120
K. GrubkaGotham FCYes01000000
Leah Danielle GaltonGotham FCYes01000030
Sarah WoldmoeGotham FCYes01000000
Christie PearceGotham FCYes01000000
Catherine McCabe ZimmermanGotham FCYes072720000
Natasha KaiGotham FCYes055551022
C. StanleyGotham FCYes039390000
Caroline CaseyGotham FCNo39610000
Sam KerrGotham FCNo55450000
M. HayesGotham FCNo72280010
Who Was On

Portland Thorns 1.6 xG°

°modeled — an estimate, not an observation
19Amandine Henry0.00Miss
31Nadia Nadim0.00Miss
38Dagný Brynjarsdóttir0.35Goal
44Nadia Nadim0.00Miss
52Hayley Raso0.00Miss
56Nadia Nadim0.25Post
58Hayley Raso0.00Attempt Saved
60Nadia Nadim1.00Goal
77Nadia Nadim0.00Miss
79Nadia Nadim0.00Attempt Saved
80Nadia Nadim0.00Miss
82Nadia Nadim0.00Miss
96Amandine Henry0.00Miss

Gotham FC 0.54 xG°

°modeled — an estimate, not an observation
6Natasha Kai0.00Attempt Saved
17Leah Danielle Galton0.00Miss
28Natasha Kai0.54Goal
49Taylor Lytle0.00Miss
59Leah Danielle Galton0.00Miss
74M. Hayes0.00Miss
78Rocky Rodríguez0.00Attempt Saved
84Taylor Lytle0.00Miss
85Rocky Rodríguez0.00Attempt Saved
87Leah Danielle Galton0.00Attempt Saved
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Each question preserves Portland Thorns 2–1 Gotham FC, July 3, 2016, the 2016 NWSL regular season scope, and a return to Portland Thorns 2–1 Gotham FC.

View the record row · the citable object behind this page, release 2026-09-02
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  "competition": "NWSL regular season",
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  "home": "Portland Thorns",
  "away": "Gotham FC",
  "home_score": 2,
  "away_score": 1,
  "venue": "Providence Park",
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