Adriana denticulate alert to accord the best Orlando Pride a 2-0 win at home over Gotham FC on Sunday black in the National Women’s Soccer League.
The Pride (13-0-5) continued their best band to a league-record 19 games, dating back to aftermost year.
It alone took six account for the Pride to get on the board. Adriana volleyed an apart brawl into the ambition afterwards assistant Kylie Strom won an attack in the box.
In the 19th minute, Adriana got the brawl on the appropriate addition and dribbled into the box afore unleashing an adamantine attempt into the larboard corner.
Gotham (10-4-4) alone put two of their 16 shots on target.
COURAGE 2, CURRENT 1
Cortnee Vine denticulate in her home admission as the North Carolina Courage came from abaft to defeat the Kansas City Current at WakeMed Soccer Park.
Temwa Chawinga got things started for the Current in the 62nd minute back she blankets the brawl from a Courage defender, took a blow about goalkeeper Casey Murphy, and accomplished into an accessible goal.
Chawinga has denticulate in seven beeline games, an NWSL record, and leads the alliance with 14 goals this season.
Vine alike in the 67th minute, demography a blow about her apostle afore crimper a attempt into the appropriate bend of the goal. Vine, a hero for Australia in the 2023 Women’s World Cup, abutting the Courage (9-8-1) in August on a three-year contract.
With about 10 accounts remaining, the bold went into a 90-minute acclimate delay. Afterwards abiding from the break, Brianna Pinto put the Courage advanced in the 92nd minute, spinning about her apostle on a throw-in and finishing from a bound angle.
The Current (10-3-5) accept absent three beeline amateur afterwards starting the division on a 15-game best run.
ANGEL CITY 2, RED STARS 1
Sydney Leroux denticulate in second-half abeyance time to accord Angel City a win over the Chicago Red Stars at BMO Stadium in Los Angeles.
Alyssa Thompson pounced on the backlash from Meggie Dougherty Howard’s attempt to put Angel City (6-9-5) advanced in the 6th minute.
Just afore the halftime whistle, Red Stars (7-9-2) amateur Bea Franklin volleyed in a cantankerous on a well-worked chargeless bang to accompany the bold level, scoring her aboriginal able goal.
In the 91st minute, M.A. Vignola begin amplitude on the larboard addition and beatific a canyon beyond the goal. Leroux exhausted her apostle to the atom and poked it in to allowance the achievement for the home team.
WAVE 1, SPIRIT 1
Kristen McNabb denticulate in the additional bisected to advice the San Diego Wave accomplishment a 1-1 home draw adjoin the Washington Spirit in advanced of 23,541 admirers at Snapdragon Stadium.
The Spirit (12-4-2) affected an own ambition in the 30th minute as the Wave approved to bright a brawl in the box, but it bounced off McNabb and into the net.
McNabb gave the Wave (3-8-7) activity in the 68th minute, scoring from abutting ambit on an apart brawl off a bend kick.
