FC Kansas City edged it 2–1
FC Kansas City are level in the all-time series 1–2–1 across 4 meetings since 2016. FC Kansas City stand 7th on 31 points in the table through September 1, 2026.
From the record · rel. 2026-09-02 · computed, not generatedFinal · NWSL regular seasonAugust 17, 2017
Y. Averbuch ⚽ · Sydney Leroux ⚽
Amandine Henry ⚽
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Scoring Summary
1.0–0.9 xG° on 15 shots to 12
What each side’s shooting was worth, before the finishing.
| Team | Sh | SoT | xG° |
|---|---|---|---|
| FC Kansas City | 15 | 4 | 1.00 |
| Portland Thorns | 12 | 5 | 0.92 |
The scoreline and shot record support one exact next question.What did the shot-quality record reveal about FC Kansas City's 2–1 win over Portland Thorns on August 17, 2017?
The Shape of the Match
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Box Score
| Hayley Raso | Portland Thorns | Yes | 0 | 93 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Katherine Reynolds | Portland Thorns | Yes | 0 | 93 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Emily Sonnett | Portland Thorns | Yes | 0 | 93 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Amandine Henry | Portland Thorns | Yes | 0 | 93 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | |
| Adrianna Franch | Portland Thorns | Yes | 0 | 93 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Emily Menges | Portland Thorns | Yes | 0 | 93 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lindsey Heaps | Portland Thorns | Yes | 0 | 93 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| Meghan Klingenberg | Portland Thorns | Yes | 0 | 93 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Christine Sinclair | Portland Thorns | Yes | 0 | 93 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Ashleigh Sykes | Portland Thorns | Yes | 0 | 71 | 71 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Dagný Brynjarsdóttir | Portland Thorns | Yes | 0 | 63 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Nadia Nadim | Portland Thorns | No | 63 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mallory Weber | Portland Thorns | No | 71 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Shea Groom | FC Kansas City | Yes | 0 | 93 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Nicole Barnhart | FC Kansas City | Yes | 0 | 93 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Brittany Kolmel | FC Kansas City | Yes | 0 | 93 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Y. Averbuch | FC Kansas City | Yes | 0 | 93 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | |
| Desiree Scott | FC Kansas City | Yes | 0 | 93 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Rebecca Moros | FC Kansas City | Yes | 0 | 93 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Becky Sauerbrunn | FC Kansas City | Yes | 0 | 93 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Christina Gibbons | FC Kansas City | Yes | 0 | 93 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Sydney Leroux | FC Kansas City | Yes | 0 | 79 | 79 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Lo'eau LaBonta | FC Kansas City | Yes | 0 | 61 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Erika Tymrak | FC Kansas City | Yes | 0 | 61 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Brittany Ratcliffe | FC Kansas City | No | 61 | 32 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Kate Elizabeth Bowen | FC Kansas City | No | 61 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Maegan Lynn Kelly Rosa | FC Kansas City | No | 79 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Who Was On
FC Kansas City
FC Kansas City 1 xG°
| 16 | Sydney Leroux | 0.05 | Miss |
| 17 | Erika Tymrak | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 17 | Y. Averbuch | 0.07 | Miss |
| 21 | Lo'eau LaBonta | 0.03 | Miss |
| 30 | Sydney Leroux | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 33 | Shea Groom | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 45 | Brittany Kolmel | 0.25 | Miss |
| 60 | Rebecca Moros | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 64 | Y. Averbuch | 0.16 | Goal |
| 68 | Sydney Leroux | 0.10 | Goal |
| 73 | Kate Elizabeth Bowen | 0.03 | Miss |
| 81 | Maegan Lynn Kelly Rosa | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 83 | Y. Averbuch | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 83 | Shea Groom | 0.31 | Miss |
| 85 | Maegan Lynn Kelly Rosa | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
Portland Thorns 0.92 xG°
| 6 | Ashleigh Sykes | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 9 | Christine Sinclair | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 11 | Dagný Brynjarsdóttir | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 26 | Christine Sinclair | 0.00 | Miss |
| 28 | Amandine Henry | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 43 | Amandine Henry | 0.85 | Goal |
| 48 | Dagný Brynjarsdóttir | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 48 | Hayley Raso | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 84 | Lindsey Heaps | 0.00 | Miss |
| 88 | Lindsey Heaps | 0.07 | Post |
| 91 | Lindsey Heaps | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 91 | Amandine Henry | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
Head to Head
FC Kansas City are level in the series 1–2–1 (W–D–L) across 4 prior meetings with Portland Thorns in the record since 2016.
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What did the shot-quality record reveal about FC Kansas City's 2–1 win over Portland Thorns on August 17, 2017?
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