North Carolina Courage vs Portland Thorns

Everyone who took the pitch for a minute or more.

Emily Sonnett	Portland Thorns	Yes	0		96	0	0	0	0
Adrianna Franch	Portland Thorns	Yes	0		96	0	0	0	0
Emily Menges	Portland Thorns	Yes	0		96	0	0	0	0
Lindsey Heaps	Portland Thorns	Yes	0		96	0	0	3	1
Celeste Anais Boureille	Portland Thorns	Yes	0		96	0	0	2	0
Meghan Klingenberg	Portland Thorns	Yes	0		96	0	0	0	0
Christine Sinclair	Portland Thorns	Yes	0		96	0	0	2	1
Tobin Heath	Portland Thorns	Yes	0		96	0	0	5	1
Caitlin Foord	Portland Thorns	Yes	0		96	0	0	1	0
Ellie Madison Carpenter	Portland Thorns	Yes	0	91	91	0	0	0	0
Ana-Maria Crnogorcevic	Portland Thorns	Yes	0	67	67	0	0	1	0
Andressinha	Portland Thorns	No	67		29	0	0	0	0
Midge Purce	Portland Thorns	No	91		5	0	0	0	0
Sam Mewis	North Carolina Courage	Yes	0		96	0	0	1	0
Abby Erceg	North Carolina Courage	Yes	0		96	0	0	0	0
Abby Dahlkemper	North Carolina Courage	Yes	0		96	0	0	0	0
Jaelene Daniels	North Carolina Courage	Yes	0		96	0	1	0	0
Denise O'Sullivan	North Carolina Courage	Yes	0		96	0	0	2	1
Katelyn Rowland	North Carolina Courage	Yes	0		96	0	0	0	0
Merritt Mathias	North Carolina Courage	Yes	0		96	0	1	0	0
Lynn Biyendolo	North Carolina Courage	Yes	0		96	0	0	5	1
Jess McDonald	North Carolina Courage	Yes	0	91	91	2	0	8	2
Crystal Dunn	North Carolina Courage	Yes	0	86	86	0	0	3	0
Debinha	North Carolina Courage	Yes	0	77	77	1	0	4	1
Kristen Hamilton	North Carolina Courage	No	77		19	0	0	0	0
Heather O'Reilly	North Carolina Courage	No	86		10	0	0	0	0
Darian Michelle Jenkins	North Carolina Courage	No	91		5	0	0	0	0

Shot records

North Carolina Courage 4.39 xG°

Statistics table

5	Debinha	0.00	Miss
5	Crystal Dunn	0.00	Attempt Saved
5	Lynn Biyendolo	0.07	Miss
8	Jess McDonald	0.00	Attempt Saved
9	Crystal Dunn	0.00	Attempt Saved
9	Denise O'Sullivan	0.00	Attempt Saved
12	Lynn Biyendolo	0.00	Attempt Saved
12	Debinha	0.85	Goal
15	Crystal Dunn	0.03	Miss
15	Jess McDonald	0.35	Miss
32	Denise O'Sullivan	0.00	Attempt Saved
34	Sam Mewis	0.07	Miss
36	Jess McDonald	0.54	Miss
39	Jess McDonald	0.65	Goal
42	Lynn Biyendolo	0.65	Miss
57	Debinha	0.00	Attempt Saved
57	Debinha	0.25	Miss
60	Jess McDonald	0.16	Miss
60	Jess McDonald	0.10	Miss
63	Lynn Biyendolo	0.00	Attempt Saved
63	Jess McDonald	0.35	Goal
66	Jess McDonald	0.25	Miss
73	Lynn Biyendolo	0.07	Miss

Portland Thorns 0.24 xG°

Statistics table

2	Tobin Heath	0.00	Miss
10	Ana-Maria Crnogorcevic	0.00	Miss
12	Tobin Heath	0.00	Attempt Saved
21	Lindsey Heaps	0.00	Attempt Saved
24	Celeste Anais Boureille	0.07	Miss
52	Celeste Anais Boureille	0.07	Miss
54	Tobin Heath	0.00	Attempt Saved
67	Tobin Heath	0.00	Miss
70	Christine Sinclair	0.00	Attempt Saved
74	Tobin Heath	0.00	Attempt Saved
74	Christine Sinclair	0.07	Miss
76	Lindsey Heaps	0.00	Attempt Saved
80	Caitlin Foord	0.03	Miss
86	Lindsey Heaps	0.00	Attempt Saved

Goals and assists

Jess McDonald
scorer
2 G
Debinha
scorer
1 G
Jaelene Daniels
assist
1 A
Merritt Mathias
assist
1 A

Committed record · release 2026‑09‑02

Head to head

North Carolina Courage lead the series with Portland Thorns 4–0–2 over six meetings since 2017.

1 earlier meeting in the record.

The table

Full table →

2018 standings around North Carolina Courage and Portland Thorns
#	Team	GP	Pts
1	North Carolina Courage	24	57
2	Portland Thorns	24	42
3	Seattle Reign	24	41
4	Chicago Stars	24	37
5	Utah Royals	24	35

Committed record · release 2026‑09‑02

View the record row · the citable object behind this page, release 2026-09-02

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  "slug": "2018-09-22-nc-vs-por",
  "date": "2018-09-22",
  "season": 2018,
  "competition": "NWSL playoffs",
  "matchweek": null,
  "home": "North Carolina Courage",
  "away": "Portland Thorns",
  "home_score": 3,
  "away_score": 0,
  "venue": "Providence Park",
  "release": "2026-09-02"
}

The record

North Carolina Courage 3–0 Portland Thorns

NWSL playoffs · Sep 22, 2018

Venue: Providence Park
Season: 2018
Competition: NWSL playoffs
Record release: 2026-09-02

Committed record · release 2026‑09‑02