Match Summary
NJ/NY Gotham FC W defeated Orlando Pride W 1:0. The match was played in NWSL Women 2025. Goals were scored by J. Shaw 90′. 3 yellow cards were shown. Orlando Pride W had 48% possession while NJ/NY Gotham FC W held 52%. Orlando Pride W had 11 shots (2 on target) compared to 5 (1 on target) for NJ/NY Gotham FC W. Orlando Pride W made 3 substitutions, NJ/NY Gotham FC W made 3.
Match Events
Key match events between Orlando Pride W and NJ/NY Gotham FC W — 1 goals and 3 cards recorded during the match.
Match Statistics
Orlando Pride W had 48% possession against NJ/NY Gotham FC W's 52%. Orlando Pride W registered 11 shots (2 on target) while NJ/NY Gotham FC W managed 5 (1 on target). Corner kicks: 4–4. Fouls committed: 12–9.
Lineups
Orlando Pride W lined up in a 4-1-4-1 formation under Sebastian Tony Hines, while NJ/NY Gotham FC W deployed a 4-3-3 under Juan Carlos Amorós López.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Orlando Pride W is 6.82, compared to 7.07 for NJ/NY Gotham FC W. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Orlando Pride W's highest-rated starter is Rafaelle Souza (7.05), while NJ/NY Gotham FC W's best-rated player is J. Shaw (7.39).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Orlando Pride W have contributed 2 goals and 2 assists this season, led by K. Abello (1G). NJ/NY Gotham FC W's starters account for 23 goals and 9 assists, spearheaded by E. Gonzalez Rodriguez (13G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Orlando Pride W deploy 2 defenders rated 6.90 on average, against NJ/NY Gotham FC W's 4-man backline averaging 6.86. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Orlando Pride W field 7 midfielders averaging 6.73, versus NJ/NY Gotham FC W's 3 rated 7.37. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Orlando Pride W start 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 3 for NJ/NY Gotham FC W averaging 7.04. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages —% for Orlando Pride W and 49% for NJ/NY Gotham FC W. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
Orlando Pride W's starters have collected 10 yellow cards this season, compared to 22 for NJ/NY Gotham FC W. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Orlando Pride W's starting XI is 27.0 (youngest: A. Lemos (21), oldest: Rafaelle Souza (34)), while NJ/NY Gotham FC W average 28.4 (youngest: J. Shaw (21), oldest: A. Berger (35)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Orlando Pride W's starters average 20 league appearances each, versus 24 for NJ/NY Gotham FC W. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
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Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Orlando Pride W have recorded 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeats. NJ/NY Gotham FC W show 3 wins, 1 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Orlando Pride W and NJ/NY Gotham FC W have met 2 times — Orlando Pride W won 1, NJ/NY Gotham FC W won 1, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. A combined 4 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.00 per match (2 for the home side, 2 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 0 matches (0%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 0 games (0%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 0–2 in 2025.
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Recent Meetings (2)
API data: 15 Mar 2026