Portland Thorns edged it 2–1
Portland Thorns lead the all-time series 9–6–2 across 17 meetings since 2016. Portland Thorns stand 6th on 34 points in the table through September 1, 2026.
From the record · rel. 2026-09-02 · computed, not generatedFinal · Matchweek 8 · NWSL regular seasonMay 5, 2024
Sam Coffey ⚽ · Christine Sinclair ⚽
Lena Silano ⚽
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Scoring Summary
1.4–1.5 xG° on 10 shots to 19
What each side’s shooting was worth, before the finishing.
| Team | Sh | SoT | xG° |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Thorns | 10 | 4 | 1.45 |
| Washington Spirit | 19 | 5 | 1.49 |
The scoreline and shot record support one exact next question.What did the shot-quality record reveal about Portland Thorns's 2–1 win over Washington Spirit on May 5, 2024?
The Shape of the Match
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Box Score
| Nicole Payne | Portland Thorns | Yes | 0 | 102 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Shelby Hogan | Portland Thorns | Yes | 0 | 102 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Isabella Obaze | Portland Thorns | Yes | 0 | 102 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Sam Coffey | Portland Thorns | Yes | 0 | 102 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Becky Sauerbrunn | Portland Thorns | Yes | 0 | 102 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Sophia Wilson | Portland Thorns | Yes | 0 | 102 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | |
| Hina Sugita | Portland Thorns | Yes | 0 | 89 | 89 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Marie Müller | Portland Thorns | Yes | 0 | 88 | 88 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Janine Sonis | Portland Thorns | Yes | 0 | 60 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Christine Sinclair | Portland Thorns | Yes | 0 | 60 | 60 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jessie Fleming | Portland Thorns | Yes | 0 | 60 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ana Dias | Portland Thorns | No | 60 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Payton Linnehan | Portland Thorns | No | 60 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Olivia Moultrie | Portland Thorns | No | 60 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Reyna Reyes | Portland Thorns | No | 88 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Marissa Sheva | Portland Thorns | No | 89 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tara Rudd | Washington Spirit | Yes | 0 | 102 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Andi Sullivan | Washington Spirit | Yes | 0 | 102 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Annaïg Butel | Washington Spirit | Yes | 0 | 102 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Trinity Rodman | Washington Spirit | Yes | 0 | 102 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | |
| Aubrey Kingsbury | Washington Spirit | Yes | 0 | 102 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Gabrielle Carle | Washington Spirit | Yes | 0 | 102 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Croix Bethune | Washington Spirit | Yes | 0 | 78 | 78 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| Ouleymata Sarr | Washington Spirit | Yes | 0 | 70 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Kate Wiesner | Washington Spirit | Yes | 0 | 64 | 64 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brittany Ratcliffe | Washington Spirit | Yes | 0 | 45 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Paige Metayer | Washington Spirit | Yes | 0 | 45 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ashley Hatch | Washington Spirit | No | 45 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Hal Hershfelt | Washington Spirit | No | 45 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Courtney Brown | Washington Spirit | No | 64 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Lena Silano | Washington Spirit | No | 70 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
| Chloe Ricketts | Washington Spirit | No | 78 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Who Was On
Portland Thorns
Portland Thorns 1.45 xG°
| 1 | Sophia Wilson | 0.07 | Miss |
| 3 | Sam Coffey | 0.10 | Goal |
| 7 | Janine Sonis | 0.40 | Miss |
| 21 | Christine Sinclair | 0.65 | Goal |
| 26 | Jessie Fleming | 0.07 | Miss |
| 33 | Janine Sonis | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 35 | Marie Müller | 0.03 | Miss |
| 61 | Sophia Wilson | 0.03 | Attempt Saved |
| 67 | Sophia Wilson | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 71 | Olivia Moultrie | 0.10 | Attempt Saved |
Washington Spirit 1.49 xG°
| 5 | Croix Bethune | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 5 | Trinity Rodman | 0.07 | Attempt Saved |
| 6 | Ouleymata Sarr | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 10 | Trinity Rodman | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 11 | Trinity Rodman | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 41 | Andi Sullivan | 0.03 | Miss |
| 41 | Brittany Ratcliffe | 0.07 | Miss |
| 45 | Trinity Rodman | 0.07 | Miss |
| 53 | Ashley Hatch | 0.10 | Attempt Saved |
| 57 | Croix Bethune | 0.05 | Attempt Saved |
| 57 | Croix Bethune | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 60 | Hal Hershfelt | 0.03 | Miss |
| 65 | Croix Bethune | 0.03 | Miss |
| 66 | Ashley Hatch | 0.03 | Miss |
| 74 | Croix Bethune | 0.03 | Attempt Saved |
| 74 | Lena Silano | 0.03 | Attempt Saved |
| 77 | Hal Hershfelt | 0.31 | Miss |
| 85 | Lena Silano | 0.54 | Goal |
| 93 | Courtney Brown | 0.10 | Attempt Saved |
Head to Head
Portland Thorns lead the series 9–6–2 (W–D–L) across 17 prior meetings with Washington Spirit in the record since 2016.
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