Louisville v Portland
Racing Louisville FC edge Portland Thorns with late goal
Racing Louisville FC, buoyed by the efforts of Taylor Flint, beat the Portland Thorns 1-0 at Lynn Family Stadium on Saturday. Flint's header in the 88th minute secured a crucial victory for Racing Louisville.
Flint's decisive goal was assisted by Janine Beckie following a corner kick. Katie Lund stood firm as Racing Louisville's goalkeeper, making six saves to keep a clean sheet.
Portland Thorns (9-4-12) struggled to find their rhythm despite multiple attempts from Olivia Moultrie and Payton Linnehan early in the game. Moultrie had three shots but couldn't convert any into goals.
The win improves Racing Louisville FC's record to 7-7-11 (28 points), providing them momentum heading into their next fixtures.
Up next: Racing Louisville FC face San Diego Wave FC on Sunday, Nov. 3, 2024 at 5:30 p.m. ET (ESPN/ESPN+) at Snapdragon Stadium in San Diego. The Portland Thorns will play Angel City FC on Friday, Nov. 1, 2024 at 10:00 p.m. ET at Providence Park in Portland.
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NWSL Standings
| Team | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego Wave FC | 14 | 9 | 1 | 4 | +8 | 28 |
| Portland Thorns FC | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | +10 | 27 |
| Washington Spirit | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | +10 | 24 |
| Utah Royals | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | +7 | 24 |
| Kansas City Current | 13 | 8 | 0 | 5 | +4 | 24 |
| North Carolina Courage | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | +6 | 21 |
| Gotham FC | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | +5 | 21 |
| Orlando Pride | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | -1 | 17 |
| Angel City FC | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | +4 | 16 |
| Denver Summit FC | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | +1 | 15 |
| Seattle Reign FC | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | -5 | 14 |
| Houston Dash | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | -6 | 14 |
| Bay FC | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -8 | 12 |
| Chicago Stars FC | 13 | 4 | 0 | 9 | -18 | 12 |
| Boston Legacy FC | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | -8 | 10 |
| Racing Louisville FC | 12 | 2 | 1 | 9 | -9 | 7 |
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