Portland Thorns edged it 1–0
Portland Thorns trail the all-time series 0–0–1 across 1 meetings since 2026. Portland Thorns stand 5th on 38 points in the table through September 1, 2026.
From the record · rel. 2026-09-02 · computed, not generatedFinal · Matchweek 18 · NWSL regular seasonAugust 23, 2026
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Scoring Summary
2.3–1.2 xG° on 16 shots to 11
What each side’s shooting was worth, before the finishing.
| Team | Sh | SoT | xG° |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Thorns | 16 | 6 | 2.33 |
| Denver Summit | 11 | 2 | 1.22 |
The scoreline and shot record support one exact next question.What did the shot-quality record reveal about Portland Thorns's 1–0 win over Denver Summit on August 23, 2026?
The Shape of the Match
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Box Score
| Nina Nijstad | Portland Thorns | Yes | 0 | 94 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| M.A. Vignola | Portland Thorns | Yes | 0 | 94 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Pietra Tordin | Portland Thorns | Yes | 0 | 94 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | |
| Mackenzie Arnold | Portland Thorns | Yes | 0 | 94 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Sam Hiatt | Portland Thorns | Yes | 0 | 94 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jayden Perry | Portland Thorns | Yes | 0 | 94 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Carolyn Calzada | Portland Thorns | Yes | 0 | 94 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Jessie Fleming | Portland Thorns | Yes | 0 | 94 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Sophia Wilson | Portland Thorns | Yes | 0 | 94 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | |
| Renee Lyles | Portland Thorns | Yes | 0 | 71 | 71 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Deyna Castellanos | Portland Thorns | Yes | 0 | 63 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mallie McKenzie | Portland Thorns | No | 63 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Caiya Hanks | Portland Thorns | No | 71 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Kaleigh Kurtz | Denver Summit | Yes | 0 | 94 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Yazmeen Ryan | Denver Summit | Yes | 0 | 94 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Delanie Sheehan | Denver Summit | Yes | 0 | 94 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Janine Sonis | Denver Summit | Yes | 0 | 94 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
| Kat Asman | Denver Summit | Yes | 0 | 94 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Eva Gaetino | Denver Summit | Yes | 0 | 94 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ally Brazier | Denver Summit | Yes | 0 | 81 | 81 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Emma Regan | Denver Summit | Yes | 0 | 74 | 74 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Melissa Kössler | Denver Summit | Yes | 0 | 74 | 74 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Natasha Flint | Denver Summit | Yes | 0 | 63 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Natalie Means | Denver Summit | Yes | 0 | 63 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yuna McCormack | Denver Summit | No | 63 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Ayo Oke | Denver Summit | No | 63 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Devin Lynch | Denver Summit | No | 74 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Olivia Thomas | Denver Summit | No | 74 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Yuzuki Yamamoto | Denver Summit | No | 81 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Who Was On
Portland Thorns
Portland Thorns 2.33 xG°
| 4 | Sophia Wilson | 0.07 | Miss |
| 13 | Renee Lyles | 0.03 | Attempt Saved |
| 20 | Sophia Wilson | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 23 | Sophia Wilson | 0.60 | Miss |
| 26 | Pietra Tordin | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 26 | M.A. Vignola | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 34 | Pietra Tordin | 0.05 | Miss |
| 35 | Jayden Perry | 0.05 | Miss |
| 35 | Nina Nijstad | 0.07 | Attempt Saved |
| 40 | Sophia Wilson | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 43 | Sophia Wilson | 0.64 | Goal |
| 52 | Pietra Tordin | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 53 | Carolyn Calzada | 0.03 | Attempt Saved |
| 62 | Sophia Wilson | 0.12 | Miss |
| 77 | Sophia Wilson | 0.60 | Post |
| 80 | Pietra Tordin | 0.07 | Miss |
Denver Summit 1.22 xG°
| 5 | Yazmeen Ryan | 0.07 | Miss |
| 8 | Ally Brazier | 0.05 | Miss |
| 10 | Ally Brazier | 0.39 | Miss |
| 25 | Natasha Flint | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 33 | Delanie Sheehan | 0.05 | Attempt Saved |
| 60 | Natasha Flint | 0.07 | Attempt Saved |
| 65 | Janine Sonis | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 67 | Yuna McCormack | 0.39 | Miss |
| 70 | Yazmeen Ryan | 0.07 | Miss |
| 85 | Janine Sonis | 0.03 | Miss |
| 87 | Olivia Thomas | 0.10 | Miss |
Head to Head
Portland Thorns trail the series 0–0–1 (W–D–L) across 1 prior meeting with Denver Summit in the record since 2026.
Continue exploring
Each question preserves Portland Thorns 1–0 Denver Summit, August 23, 2026, the 2026 NWSL regular season scope, and a return to Portland Thorns 1–0 Denver Summit.
What did the shot-quality record reveal about Portland Thorns's 1–0 win over Denver Summit on August 23, 2026?
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