Match summary
Portland Thorns FC defeated Bay FC 2-0 in National Women's Soccer League, 2026 season.
Explore the summary, statistics, lineups and key events from this women's football match.
National Women's Soccer League · 2026 · J9 ·
Context
- Providence Park — Portland, United States
- Attendance: 15,683 / 25,218 (62.2%)
- Referee: John Griggs
Statistical analysis
Portland Thorns FC produced the highest xG total (2.92 to 1.10). Portland Thorns FC recorded more shots (22 to 13), including 7 on target against 2. Portland Thorns FC created 3 big chances against 2.
Bay FC completed more passes (321 to 291), with 77% accuracy against 76%. Portland Thorns FC was more present in the opposition box (32 touches to 22). Bay FC made 10 interceptions and 60 recoveries.
Bay FC made 5 saves to 2.
Tactical approach
Portland Thorns FC (4-2-3-1) · Bay FC (4-2-3-1)
Portland Thorns FC — Coach: Robert Vilahamn · Bay FC — Coach: Emma Coates
Starting lineups
Portland Thorns FC · 4-2-3-1
Mimi Alidou, Mackenzie Arnold, Cassandra Bogere, Jessie Fleming, Sam Hiatt (Captain), Marie Müller, Isabella Bryld Obaze, Reyna Reyes, Pietra Tordin, M.A. Vignola, Sophia Smith.
Bay FC · 4-2-3-1
Brooklyn Courtnall, Joelle Anderson, Dorian Bailey, Hannah Bebar, Sydney Collins (Captain), Anouk Denton, Cristiana Girelli, Taylor Huff, Claire Hutton, Racheal Kundananji, Jordan Silkowitz.
Highest-rated player
M.A. Vignola earned the highest rating of the match (7.9) for Portland Thorns FC. This is an automatically computed rating, not an official player-of-the-match award.