Portland Thorns W v Utah Royals W result

Full-time · Portland Thorns W 1–2 Utah Royals W

NWSL Women · Sat, 30 Aug 2025 03:30 BST

Updated 30 Jul 2026, 10:24 UK · refreshed continuously

Team pages: Portland Thorns W · Utah Royals W · Head-to-head

The model’s pre-match pick

Portland Thorns W 1–2 Utah Royals W — Utah Royals W won this NWSL Women match. TACTIX’s pre-match model pick was Under 2.5 goals.

Free pick

Under 2.5 goals

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The record in this market: of the calls the model rated 70% or more on Under 2.5 goals in the last 90 days, 52.3% of 176 landed (95% range 44.9–59.5%); it had given them 77.3% on average. That is the market’s record, not a forecast for this pick. The model has been overconfident here: weigh its calls in this market with that in mind. How accurate →

Match report, in numbers

The result

Utah Royals W won 2–1 at Portland Thorns W in NWSL Women on Saturday 30 August.

The goals

Utah Royals W led 1–0 at half-time. The goals — Utah Royals W: Paige Monaghan (22’, assisted by Claudia Zornoza) and K. Ream (85’); Portland Thorns W: J. Dufour (90’).

How it turned

Replaying TACTIX’s published pre-match model through the match’s three key moments (goals and red cards), the biggest swing came with Paige Monaghan’s goal on 22 minutes.

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Portland Thorns W 0.00, Utah Royals W 0.00, from 22 shots to 11 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

The bookings — Portland Thorns W: Reilyn Turner (52’) and H. Sugita (68’); Utah Royals W: B. St-Georges (75’) and Paige Monaghan (79’).

What it changes

Portland Thorns W are winless in their last three matches in all competitions. Utah Royals W are unbeaten in their last three matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Olivia Moultrie (Portland Thorns W) 6.6, S. Coffey (Portland Thorns W) 6.5 and Paige Monaghan (Utah Royals W) 6.5 led the match.

What the model said

The model’s free pick, Under 2.5 goals, did not land — graded in the live track record like every other call.

Next up

Portland Thorns W next host North Carolina Courage W on 24 October 2026.

Utah Royals W next host Seattle Reign FC W on 24 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Portland Thorns W: Portland Thorns W v North Carolina Courage W, Saturday 24 October — the preview. Next for Utah Royals W: Utah Royals W v Seattle Reign FC W, Saturday 24 October — the preview.

The numbers

Result: Portland Thorns W 1–2 Utah Royals W · NWSL Women
Referee: Trevor Wiseman
Model coverage: 246 markets priced for this fixture
Head-to-head (last 6): Portland Thorns W 2 · draws 2 · Utah Royals W 2 · 1.67 goals/game
Recent form: Portland Thorns W 2W 1D 2L · Utah Royals W 0W 3D 2L

Portland Thorns W 1–2 Utah Royals W (NWSL Women): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across 246 markets, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1.63 / 0.63

Goals

against 1.13 / 1.88 · 2 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

2.88 / 2.57

Corners

against 3.38 / 4.14 · 0 of the last 5 over 9.5

over 7 matches

4.38 / 3.71

Shots on target

against 3 / 4 · 1 of the last 5 over 8.5

over 7 matches

0.63 / 1.29

Cards

against 0.63 / 1.43 · 0 of the last 5 over 3.5

over 7 matches

246

Markets analysed

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 24 August 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 24 August 2025. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per game	Portland Thorns W for / against	Line	Utah Royals W for / against
Goals scored	1.63 for · 1.13 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	0.63 for · 1.88 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	2.88 for · 3.38 against n 8 Last 5	9.5standard	2.57 for · 4.14 against n 7 Last 5
Shots	12.38 for · 9.88 against n 8 Last 5	19.5standard	9.71 for · 8 against n 7 Last 5
Shots on target	4.38 for · 3 against n 8 Last 5	8.5standard	3.71 for · 4 against n 7 Last 5
Fouls committed	7 for · 8.75 against n 8 Last 5	21.5standard	12 for · 7.71 against n 7 Last 5
Cards shown	0.63 for · 0.63 against n 8 Last 5	3.5standard	1.29 for · 1.43 against n 7 Last 5

Referee: Trevor Wiseman.

Portland Thorns W

Portland Thorns W — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 24 August 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
D. Castellanos n 8	47.9	2.6 6/2	0.7 2/1	—
Kaitlyn Torpey n 8	60.8	2.2 7/3	0.6 3/0	—
Caiya Hanks n 8	55.5	2.2 5/4	1.6 5/2	—
J. Dufour n 8	38.9	2 6/1	1.7 6/0	—
Alexa Spaanstra n 8	17.5	1.9 3/0	0 0/0	—

Portland Thorns W — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 24 August 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
P. Linnehan n 8	29.8	4.5 6/4	1.9 5/0
Pietra Tordin n 8	41.5	3.5 6/2	1.6 4/1
Caiya Hanks n 8	55.5	2.6 6/4	1.4 4/2
Reilyn Turner n 8	66	2.4 6/6	0.9 4/1
D. Castellanos n 8	47.9	2.1 4/2	0.5 2/0

Portland Thorns W — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 24 August 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
Pietra Tordin n 8	41.5	1.1 4/0	0 0/0
Jessie Fleming n 8	66.6	0 0/0	0.7 3/1
Caiya Hanks n 8	55.5	0.4 2/0	0.2 1/0
S. Coffey n 8	70.8	0.3 2/0	0.3 2/0
Jayden Perry n 8	82.1	0.4 3/0	0.1 1/0

Portland Thorns W — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 24 August 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
Daiane Limeira Santos n 3	8.7	3.5 1/0
S. Coffey n 8	70.8	3.2 6/4
H. Sugita n 8	67.9	2.7 7/5
Isabella Obaze n 8	74.1	2.3 5/5
Jessie Fleming n 8	66.6	2.2 4/3

Portland Thorns W — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 24 August 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
Mackenzie Arnold n 8	82	2.9 6/4
B. Bixby n 7	81	2.5 5/3

Utah Royals W

Utah Royals W — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 24 August 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
Mikayla Colohan n 6	24.2	3.1 4/1	0.6 1/0	—
B. St-Georges n 8	56.9	2.8 7/5	0.4 2/0	—
Nuria Rábano n 8	69.3	2.1 8/4	0.3 2/0	—
Janni Thomsen n 8	63.5	2.1 7/3	0.5 2/1	—
A. Solorzano n 8	52.8	2.1 5/4	0.2 1/0	—

Utah Royals W — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 24 August 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
Mina Tanaka n 8	76.8	1.9 6/3	1.3 6/2
A. Sentnor n 8	76.3	1.8 5/4	1 4/1
Claudia Zornoza n 8	69.4	1.6 5/4	0.5 3/0
B. St-Georges n 8	56.9	1.2 3/2	0.8 2/2
Brecken Mozingo n 8	70.8	1.1 4/2	0.8 3/2

Utah Royals W — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 24 August 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
Brecken Mozingo n 8	70.8	0.3 2/0	0 0/0
Kaleigh Riehl n 6	50	0 0/0	0.3 1/0
Claudia Zornoza n 8	69.4	0 0/0	0.2 1/0
B. St-Georges n 8	56.9	0.2 1/0	0 0/0
Paige Monaghan n 8	53.8	0.2 1/0	0 0/0

Utah Royals W — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 24 August 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
Nuria Rábano n 8	69.3	6.3 8/6
M. Pogarch n 8	36.9	3.7 6/3
Lauren Flynn n 7	83	2.8 7/5
Claudia Zornoza n 8	69.4	2.8 7/5
Janni Thomsen n 8	63.5	2.5 7/5

Utah Royals W — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 24 August 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
Mandy McGlynn n 8	82.3	3.7 6/3

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Portland Thorns W		Utah Royals W
47%	Possession	53%
22	Shots	11
12	Shots on target	4
5	Shots off target	5
5	Blocked shots	2
13	Shots inside the box	8
9	Corners	0
0	Offsides	6
18	Fouls	18
2	Yellow cards	2
0	Red cards	0
2	Saves	11
324	Passes	378
77%	Pass accuracy	77%

Portland Thorns W player stats

Player	Min	G	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
Mackenzie Arnold	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.9
Sam Hiatt	90	0	0	0	1	0	0	6.5
Reyna Reyes	90	0	0	0	0	1	0	6.6
S. Coffey	90	0	1	0	2	5	0	7.3
Olivia Moultrie	90	0	1	1	4	3	0	7.9
H. Sugita	90	0	2	1	4	6	Y	8
D. Castellanos	90	0	4	2	0	0	0	6.3
Jayden Perry	79	0	0	0	0	1	0	6.6
Isabella Obaze	67	0	0	0	1	0	0	6.9
Reilyn Turner	67	0	5	4	1	1	Y	7.9
Marie-Yasmine Alidou	57	0	1	1	0	0	0	6.2
Jessie Fleming sub	33	0	2	2	1	0	0	6.7
Mallie McKenzie sub	23	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.2
Pietra Tordin sub	23	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.3
J. Dufour sub	11	1	1	1	0	1	0	7.5

Utah Royals W player stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
Mandy McGlynn	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	9.2
Janni Thomsen	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7
Kate Del Fava	90	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	7.2
Kaleigh Riehl	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.2
Nuria Rábano	90	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	7.3
Mina Tanaka	90	0	0	2	1	1	2	0	6.7
Paige Monaghan	81	1	0	1	1	1	4	Y	7.6
Claudia Zornoza	80	0	1	1	0	1	2	0	7.5
A. Solorzano	72	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	6.3
Dana Foederer	60	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	6.9
Brecken Mozingo	46	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	6.7
Cloé Lacasse sub	56	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	6.3
Aria Nagai sub	30	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.7
B. St-Georges sub	18	0	0	2	1	0	0	Y	6.5
Ana Tejada sub	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6
Kherrington Ream sub	9	1	0	1	1	1	1	0	8

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Portland Thorns W v Utah Royals W — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form

Portland Thorns WWLWDL

Last 5: 2W 1D 2L · 1.4 scored / 1.4 conceded per game

Utah Royals WLDLDD

Last 5: 0W 3D 2L · 0.4 scored / 1.2 conceded per game

Head-to-head last 6

Portland Thorns W 2 · 2 draws · Utah Royals W 2 · 1.67 goals/game

2025-04-12 Utah Royals W 0–1 Portland Thorns W
2024-10-06 Portland Thorns W 1–2 Utah Royals W
2024-06-30 Utah Royals W 0–0 Portland Thorns W
2020-10-04 Utah Royals W 1–1 Portland Thorns W
2020-09-20 Portland Thorns W 3–0 Utah Royals W
2019-09-07 Utah Royals W 1–0 Portland Thorns W

League standing · 2025

Last recorded position — not updated during the season.

Portland Thorns W#3 pos40 pts26 pl+7 GD

Utah Royals W#12 pos25 pts26 pl-14 GD

Goals per game

Portland Thorns W scored1.38

Utah Royals W scored1.08

Portland Thorns W conceded1.12

Utah Royals W conceded1.62

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Frequently asked questions

What was the model’s pick for Portland Thorns W v Utah Royals W?: TACTIX’s free model pick for Portland Thorns W v Utah Royals W was Under 2.5 goals.
What is the head-to-head record between Portland Thorns W and Utah Royals W?: In their last 6 meetings, Portland Thorns W won 2, Utah Royals W won 2 and there were 2 draws, averaging 1.67 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Portland Thorns W and Utah Royals W?: Recent form — Portland Thorns W 2W 1D 2L; Utah Royals W 0W 3D 2L.

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