Level at 2–2
Lynn Biyendolo scored a brace, at 97′ and 103′. Portland Thorns lead the all-time series 2–0–0 across 2 meetings since 2016.
From the record · rel. 2026-09-02 · computed, not generatedFinal · NWSL playoffsOctober 2, 2016
Christine Sinclair ⚽ · Emily Sonnett ⚽ · Lindsey Heaps ⚽
Sam Mewis ⚽ · Makenzy Robbe ⚽ · Lynn Biyendolo ⚽⚽
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Scoring Summary
0.7–1.1 xG° on 16 shots to 16
What each side’s shooting was worth, before the finishing.
| Team | Sh | SoT | xG° |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Thorns | 16 | 9 | 0.74 |
| Western New York Flash | 16 | 11 | 1.12 |
The scoreline and shot record support one exact next question.What did the shot-quality record reveal about Portland Thorns's 2–2 draw with Western New York Flash on October 2, 2016?
The Shape of the Match
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Box Score
| Jess McDonald | Western New York Flash | Yes | 0 | 113 | 113 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| McCall Zerboni | Western New York Flash | Yes | 0 | 94 | 94 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Elizabeth Eddy | Western New York Flash | Yes | 0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Sam Mewis | Western New York Flash | Yes | 0 | 90 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| Abby Erceg | Western New York Flash | Yes | 0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Alanna Kennedy | Western New York Flash | Yes | 0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Abby Dahlkemper | Western New York Flash | Yes | 0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Jaelene Daniels | Western New York Flash | Yes | 0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lynn Biyendolo | Western New York Flash | Yes | 0 | 90 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 5 | |
| Sabrina D'Angelo | Western New York Flash | Yes | 0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Makenzy Robbe | Western New York Flash | Yes | 0 | 67 | 67 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Taylor Smith | Western New York Flash | No | 67 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Kristen Hamilton | Western New York Flash | No | 94 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Michaela Hahn | Western New York Flash | No | 113 | -23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Katherine Reynolds | Portland Thorns | Yes | 0 | 105 | 105 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Emily Sonnett | Portland Thorns | Yes | 0 | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Amandine Henry | Portland Thorns | Yes | 0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Emily Menges | Portland Thorns | Yes | 0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lindsey Heaps | Portland Thorns | Yes | 0 | 90 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | |
| Michelle Betos | Portland Thorns | Yes | 0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Meghan Klingenberg | Portland Thorns | Yes | 0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Christine Sinclair | Portland Thorns | Yes | 0 | 90 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | |
| Tobin Heath | Portland Thorns | Yes | 0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| Allie Long | Portland Thorns | Yes | 0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Nadia Nadim | Portland Thorns | Yes | 0 | 69 | 69 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Dagný Brynjarsdóttir | Portland Thorns | No | 69 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| Hayley Raso | Portland Thorns | No | 105 | -15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Who Was On
Portland Thorns
Shots
Portland Thorns 0.74 xG°
| 0 | Nadia Nadim | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 2 | Christine Sinclair | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 21 | Nadia Nadim | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 21 | Tobin Heath | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 30 | Allie Long | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 34 | Nadia Nadim | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 38 | Christine Sinclair | 0.05 | Goal |
| 76 | Christine Sinclair | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 76 | Emily Sonnett | 0.54 | Goal |
| 79 | Dagný Brynjarsdóttir | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 88 | Tobin Heath | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 93 | Amandine Henry | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 100 | Lindsey Heaps | 0.05 | Post |
| 104 | Lindsey Heaps | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 105 | Lindsey Heaps | 0.10 | Goal |
| 120 | Lindsey Heaps | 0.00 | Miss |
Western New York Flash 1.12 xG°
| 9 | Lynn Biyendolo | 0.00 | Miss |
| 15 | McCall Zerboni | 0.00 | Miss |
| 15 | Sam Mewis | 0.10 | Goal |
| 24 | Makenzy Robbe | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 31 | Lynn Biyendolo | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 35 | Lynn Biyendolo | 0.31 | Post |
| 37 | Makenzy Robbe | 0.11 | Goal |
| 48 | Abby Dahlkemper | 0.00 | Miss |
| 50 | Lynn Biyendolo | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 53 | Makenzy Robbe | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 68 | Jess McDonald | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 68 | McCall Zerboni | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 69 | Alanna Kennedy | 0.00 | Miss |
| 74 | Lynn Biyendolo | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 97 | Lynn Biyendolo | 0.25 | Goal |
| 103 | Lynn Biyendolo | 0.35 | Goal |
Head to Head
Portland Thorns lead the series 2–0–0 (W–D–L) across 2 prior meetings with Western New York Flash in the record since 2016.
Continue exploring
Each question preserves Portland Thorns 2–2 Western New York Flash, October 2, 2016, the 2016 NWSL playoffs scope, and a return to Portland Thorns 2–2 Western New York Flash.
What did the shot-quality record reveal about Portland Thorns's 2–2 draw with Western New York Flash on October 2, 2016?
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