Seattle Reign edged it 2–0
Seattle Reign lead the all-time series 6–3–4 across 13 meetings since 2016. Seattle Reign stand 4th on 38 points in the table through September 1, 2026.
From the record · rel. 2026-09-02 · computed, not generatedFinal · NWSL regular seasonSeptember 29, 2019
Jodie Taylor ⚽ · Bethany Balcer ⚽
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Scoring Summary
1.6–1.0 xG° on 15 shots to 11
What each side’s shooting was worth, before the finishing.
| Team | Sh | SoT | xG° |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle Reign | 15 | 3 | 1.61 |
| Portland Thorns | 11 | 2 | 0.97 |
The scoreline and shot record support one exact next question.What did the shot-quality record reveal about Seattle Reign's 2–0 win over Portland Thorns on September 29, 2019?
The Shape of the Match
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Box Score
| Emily Sonnett | Portland Thorns | Yes | 0 | 102 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Adrianna Franch | Portland Thorns | Yes | 0 | 102 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Emily Menges | Portland Thorns | Yes | 0 | 102 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lindsey Heaps | Portland Thorns | Yes | 0 | 102 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | |
| Ellie Madison Carpenter | Portland Thorns | Yes | 0 | 102 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dagný Brynjarsdóttir | Portland Thorns | Yes | 0 | 102 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Meghan Klingenberg | Portland Thorns | Yes | 0 | 102 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Christine Sinclair | Portland Thorns | Yes | 0 | 102 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Hayley Raso | Portland Thorns | Yes | 0 | 77 | 77 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Caitlin Foord | Portland Thorns | Yes | 0 | 69 | 69 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Midge Purce | Portland Thorns | Yes | 0 | 45 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Katherine Reynolds | Portland Thorns | No | 45 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ana-Maria Crnogorcevic | Portland Thorns | No | 69 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Simone Charley | Portland Thorns | No | 77 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Bev Yanez | Seattle Reign | Yes | 0 | 102 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Casey Murphy | Seattle Reign | Yes | 0 | 102 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Quinn | Seattle Reign | Yes | 0 | 102 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Kristen McNabb | Seattle Reign | Yes | 0 | 102 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lauren Barnes | Seattle Reign | Yes | 0 | 102 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Allie Long | Seattle Reign | Yes | 0 | 102 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Steph Catley | Seattle Reign | Yes | 0 | 102 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Theresa Nielsen Eslund | Seattle Reign | Yes | 0 | 102 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |
| Megan Rapinoe | Seattle Reign | Yes | 0 | 93 | 93 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Jodie Taylor | Seattle Reign | Yes | 0 | 85 | 85 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| Darian Michelle Jenkins | Seattle Reign | Yes | 0 | 73 | 73 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bethany Balcer | Seattle Reign | No | 73 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Stephanie Cox | Seattle Reign | No | 85 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ifeoma Onumonu | Seattle Reign | No | 93 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Who Was On
Seattle Reign
Seattle Reign 1.61 xG°
| 1 | Megan Rapinoe | 0.00 | Miss |
| 8 | Darian Michelle Jenkins | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 26 | Megan Rapinoe | 0.07 | Post |
| 26 | Bev Yanez | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 26 | Jodie Taylor | 0.65 | Goal |
| 38 | Jodie Taylor | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 39 | Allie Long | 0.15 | Miss |
| 45 | Jodie Taylor | 0.40 | Miss |
| 61 | Megan Rapinoe | 0.10 | Miss |
| 68 | Allie Long | 0.11 | Miss |
| 71 | Theresa Nielsen Eslund | 0.03 | Miss |
| 80 | Megan Rapinoe | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 80 | Bethany Balcer | 0.07 | Goal |
| 84 | Megan Rapinoe | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 85 | Bev Yanez | 0.03 | Miss |
Portland Thorns 0.97 xG°
| 24 | Hayley Raso | 0.21 | Miss |
| 28 | Lindsey Heaps | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 47 | Hayley Raso | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 46 | Hayley Raso | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 53 | Hayley Raso | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 53 | Dagný Brynjarsdóttir | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 72 | Lindsey Heaps | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 81 | Simone Charley | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 84 | Lindsey Heaps | 0.11 | Miss |
| 87 | Dagný Brynjarsdóttir | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 91 | Simone Charley | 0.65 | Miss |
Head to Head
Seattle Reign lead the series 6–3–4 (W–D–L) across 13 prior meetings with Portland Thorns in the record since 2016.
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