NWSL Women · Season 2025
Match Events
assist: J. Fleming
assist: J. Fleming
Match Statistics
Lineups
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Portland Thorns W is —, compared to 6.93 for Washington Spirit 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. Portland Thorns W's highest-rated starter is —, while Washington Spirit W's best-rated player is R. Kouassi (7.09).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Portland Thorns W have contributed 9 goals and 0 assists this season, led by H. Sugita (5G). Washington Spirit W's starters account for 21 goals and 17 assists, spearheaded by G. Monday (10G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Portland Thorns W deploy 3 defenders rated — on average, against Washington Spirit W's 2-man backline averaging 6.88. 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
Portland Thorns W field 6 midfielders averaging —, versus Washington Spirit W's 7 rated 6.90. 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
Portland Thorns W start 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 1 for Washington Spirit W averaging 7.07. 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 Portland Thorns W and 45% for Washington Spirit 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
Portland Thorns W's starters have collected 3 yellow cards this season, compared to 21 for Washington Spirit 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 Portland Thorns W's starting XI is 26.3 (youngest: O. Moultrie (20), oldest: B. Bixby (30)), while Washington Spirit W average 26.8 (youngest: H. Hershfelt (24), oldest: A. Kingsbury (34)). 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
Portland Thorns W's starters average 20 league appearances each, versus 23 for Washington Spirit 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
Coach: Robert Peter Tabo Gale
Substitutes
Coach: Adrián González Morales
Match Summary
Portland Thorns W defeated Washington Spirit W 2:0. The match was played in NWSL Women 2025. Goals were scored by R. Turner 39′, P. Tordin 82′. 3 yellow cards were shown. Portland Thorns W had 42% possession while Washington Spirit W held 58%. Portland Thorns W had 17 shots (6 on target) compared to 13 (5 on target) for Washington Spirit W. Portland Thorns W made 5 substitutions, Washington Spirit W made 4.
Portland Thorns W vs Washington Spirit W Head to Head Results
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