Category: Match Reports
Thorns give away the winning goal, drop 1-0 result to Chicago Red Stars
The Portland Thorns hosted the Chicago Red Stars on Friday night at Providence Park. Though the Chicago winning goal by Ally Schlegel wasn’t credited as a Thorns own-goal, essentially it was, as Chicago survived a late Thorns surge for a 1-0 win.
Thorns never find their form, drop 4-1 result to Kansas City Current
The Portland Thorns would have a their chance to redeem themselves from their season opening loss to Kansas City when they had to overcome a huge halftime deficit, but things would turn out even worse and they’d end up at the short
Sophia Smith penalty kick the difference in 1-0 win over North Carolina
The Portland Thorns would host a very gritty match on Saturday night at a humid Providence Park. It would be a second half penalty kick by Sophia Smith that would be the lone goal in a 1-0 win for the Thorns. In
Thorns start slow against Seattle Reign, but end up with 4-0 win
The Portland Thorns got off to a slow start, but after a late first half goal, and a miracle save off their own goal line, the Thorns found their form in a 4-0 win over the Seattle Reign. Olivia Moultrie, Sophia Smith,
Thorns get first win of the season, 4-1 over Houston Dash
For the Portland Thorns, their first game with Rob Gale as Interim Head Coach was a successful one, as they would get their first win of the season with 4-1 win over the Houston Dash. Christine Sinclair, Sophie Smith, Olivia Moultrie, and
Thorns rally from early two-goal deficit to earn 2-2 draw with Racing Louisville
The Portland Thorns would give up two very early goals to Racing Louisville, but would fight back with two second half goals to earn a 2-2 draw. Morgan Weaver and Sam Coffey would score for the Thorns, while Uchenna Kanu had two
Thorns can’t break through, fall 1-0 to NY/NJ Gotham
The Portland Thorns opened their 2024 home campaign on Sunday afternoon against NY/NY Gotham FC, and though the Thorns would produce many chances (including two goals nullified by offside calls), they’d never find the net and would fall by a 1-0 score.
Thorns lose heartbreaker 1-0 to NY/NJ Gotham in overtime that ends 2023 season
On a rainy night at Providence Park, the Thorns never found the net, and though their opponents NY/NJ Gotham had the same problem for much of the match, only the visitors would find the net in overtime, and emerged with a 1-0