San Diego Wave edged it 0–2
Portland Thorns lead the all-time series 4–2–2 across 8 meetings since 2022. San Diego Wave stand 1st on 37 points in the table through September 1, 2026.
From the record · rel. 2026-09-02 · computed, not generatedFinal · Matchweek 20 · NWSL regular seasonOctober 1, 2023
Kyra Carusa ⚽ · Alex Morgan ⚽
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Scoring Summary
- 19′Kyra Carusa
- 37′Alex Morgan
1.0–0.4 xG° on 15 shots to 11
What each side’s shooting was worth, before the finishing.
| Team | Sh | SoT | xG° |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Thorns | 15 | 5 | 1.00 |
| San Diego Wave | 11 | 6 | 0.37 |
The scoreline and shot record support one exact next question.What did the shot-quality record reveal about San Diego Wave's 2–0 win over Portland Thorns on October 1, 2023?
The Shape of the Match
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Box Score
| Bella Bixby | Portland Thorns | Yes | 0 | 93 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Emily Menges | Portland Thorns | Yes | 0 | 93 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Hina Sugita | Portland Thorns | Yes | 0 | 93 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Morgan Weaver | Portland Thorns | Yes | 0 | 93 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | |
| Meghan Klingenberg | Portland Thorns | Yes | 0 | 93 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Sam Coffey | Portland Thorns | Yes | 0 | 93 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Hannah Betfort | Portland Thorns | Yes | 0 | 83 | 83 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Rocky Rodríguez | Portland Thorns | Yes | 0 | 73 | 73 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Natalia Kuikka | Portland Thorns | Yes | 0 | 73 | 73 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Crystal Dunn | Portland Thorns | Yes | 0 | 63 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Becky Sauerbrunn | Portland Thorns | Yes | 0 | 63 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kelli Hubly | Portland Thorns | No | 63 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Olivia Moultrie | Portland Thorns | No | 63 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
| Reyna Reyes | Portland Thorns | No | 73 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Michele Vasconcelos | Portland Thorns | No | 73 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Christine Sinclair | Portland Thorns | No | 83 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Emily van Egmond | San Diego Wave | Yes | 0 | 93 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Kailen Sheridan | San Diego Wave | Yes | 0 | 93 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Abby Dahlkemper | San Diego Wave | Yes | 0 | 93 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Naomi Girma | San Diego Wave | Yes | 0 | 93 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Madison Pogarch | San Diego Wave | Yes | 0 | 93 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Christen Westphal | San Diego Wave | Yes | 0 | 93 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Danielle Colaprico | San Diego Wave | Yes | 0 | 82 | 82 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Rachel Hill | San Diego Wave | Yes | 0 | 82 | 82 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jaedyn Shaw | San Diego Wave | Yes | 0 | 71 | 71 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Kyra Carusa | San Diego Wave | Yes | 0 | 71 | 71 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Alex Morgan | San Diego Wave | Yes | 0 | 61 | 61 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Makenzy Robbe | San Diego Wave | No | 61 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Taylor Flint | San Diego Wave | No | 71 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Amirah Ali | San Diego Wave | No | 71 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Sofia Jakobsson | San Diego Wave | No | 82 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Meggie Dougherty Howard | San Diego Wave | No | 82 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Who Was On
Portland Thorns
Portland Thorns 1 xG°
| 7 | Natalia Kuikka | 0.05 | Attempt Saved |
| 24 | Crystal Dunn | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 24 | Hina Sugita | 0.40 | Miss |
| 33 | Crystal Dunn | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 43 | Morgan Weaver | 0.07 | Miss |
| 47 | Hannah Betfort | 0.05 | Miss |
| 52 | Morgan Weaver | 0.10 | Attempt Saved |
| 54 | Morgan Weaver | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 56 | Morgan Weaver | 0.07 | Attempt Saved |
| 57 | Hannah Betfort | 0.07 | Miss |
| 61 | Hannah Betfort | 0.07 | Attempt Saved |
| 62 | Crystal Dunn | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 79 | Morgan Weaver | 0.05 | Miss |
| 80 | Olivia Moultrie | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 93 | Olivia Moultrie | 0.07 | Miss |
San Diego Wave 0.37 xG°
| 19 | Kyra Carusa | 0.10 | Goal |
| 27 | Danielle Colaprico | 0.03 | Post |
| 30 | Jaedyn Shaw | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 31 | Rachel Hill | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 35 | Jaedyn Shaw | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 37 | Alex Morgan | 0.05 | Goal |
| 59 | Kyra Carusa | 0.10 | Attempt Saved |
| 67 | Danielle Colaprico | 0.03 | Attempt Saved |
| 68 | Makenzy Robbe | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 85 | Taylor Flint | 0.03 | Miss |
| 85 | Emily van Egmond | 0.03 | Attempt Saved |
Head to Head
Portland Thorns lead the series 4–2–2 (W–D–L) across 8 prior meetings with San Diego Wave in the record since 2022.
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What did the shot-quality record reveal about San Diego Wave's 2–0 win over Portland Thorns on October 1, 2023?
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