Portland Thorns 2–0 Utah Royals · May 26, 2018
Final · NWSL regular seasonMay 26, 2018
Christine Sinclair ⚽ · Lindsey Heaps ⚽
Recorded resultRelease 2026-09-02
What happened and why does it matter?
No coverage is placed here today. Explore the league record below.
Scoring summary
Match statistics
Cumulative xG° per shot; dots mark goals at the minute they were scored.
Finishing funnelPortland Thorns · Utah Royals
8
8
5
2
2
0
shots → on target → goals
Control
445 passes · 64.3%′477 · 67.1%′
34 interceptions36
35 clearances20
Who was on the pitch
Portland Thorns
— off the bench
0′97′
Utah Royals
— off the bench
0′97′
Player statistics
| Katherine Reynolds |  Portland Thorns | Yes | 0 | 97 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midge Purce | Portland Thorns | Yes | 0 | 97 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Emily Menges | Portland Thorns | Yes | 0 | 97 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lindsey Heaps | Portland Thorns | Yes | 0 | 97 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
| Britt Ellen Eckerstrom | Portland Thorns | Yes | 0 | 97 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Meghan Klingenberg | Portland Thorns | Yes | 0 | 97 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Christine Sinclair | Portland Thorns | Yes | 0 | 97 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | |
| Tobin Heath | Portland Thorns | Yes | 0 | 97 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Ana-Maria Crnogorcevic | Portland Thorns | Yes | 0 | 82 | 82 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Ellie Madison Carpenter | Portland Thorns | Yes | 0 | 62 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andressinha | Portland Thorns | Yes | 0 | 57 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Angela Salem | Portland Thorns | No | 57 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Kelli Hubly | Portland Thorns | No | 62 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ifeoma Onumonu | Portland Thorns | No | 82 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Amy Rodriguez |  Utah Royals | Yes | 0 | 97 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | |
| Desiree Scott | Utah Royals | Yes | 0 | 97 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Abby Smith | Utah Royals | Yes | 0 | 97 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Gunnhildur Yrsa Jónsdóttir | Utah Royals | Yes | 0 | 97 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Rebecca Moros | Utah Royals | Yes | 0 | 97 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Becky Sauerbrunn | Utah Royals | Yes | 0 | 97 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Rachel Corsie | Utah Royals | Yes | 0 | 97 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Katrina-Lee Gorry | Utah Royals | Yes | 0 | 97 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Diana Matheson | Utah Royals | Yes | 0 | 77 | 77 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brooke Elby | Utah Royals | Yes | 0 | 77 | 77 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Erika Tymrak | Utah Royals | Yes | 0 | 62 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Elise Hove Thorsnes | Utah Royals | No | 62 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Kate Elizabeth Bowen | Utah Royals | No | 77 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Katie Lampson | Utah Royals | No | 77 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Shot records
Portland Thorns 0.75 xG°
| 17 | Christine Sinclair | 0.10 | Goal |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35 | Christine Sinclair | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 35 | Tobin Heath | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 38 | Lindsey Heaps | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 38 | Lindsey Heaps | 0.65 | Goal |
| 47 | Ana-Maria Crnogorcevic | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 71 | Ana-Maria Crnogorcevic | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 86 | Christine Sinclair | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
Utah Royals 0.35 xG°
| 27 | Erika Tymrak | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 | Brooke Elby | 0.07 | Miss |
| 43 | Erika Tymrak | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 43 | Amy Rodriguez | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 46 | Desiree Scott | 0.03 | Miss |
| 71 | Katrina-Lee Gorry | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 88 | Amy Rodriguez | 0.25 | Miss |
| 93 | Amy Rodriguez | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
Goals and assists
- 1 GLindsey Heapsscorer
- 1 GChristine Sinclairscorer
- 1 AMeghan Klingenbergassist
- 1 ATobin Heathassist
Head to head
Portland Thorns are level in the series with Utah Royals 0–1–0 over one meeting since 2018.
The table
Full table →| # | 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 |
| 6 | Houston Dash | 24 | 32 |
View the record row · the citable object behind this page, release 2026-09-02
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}The record
Portland Thorns 2–0 Utah Royals
NWSL regular season · May 26, 2018
- Venue
- Providence Park
- Season
- 2018
- Competition
- NWSL regular season
- Record release
- 2026-09-02