01 July 2020

LIVE NWSL Challenge Cup: Portland Thorns FC v Chicago Red Stars

Portland Thorns will play Chicago Red Stars in the Women’s National Soccer League’s Challenge Cup as both clubs return to action.

Both sides will be looking for their first win after losing their opening matches last Saturday.

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Thorns v Red Stars 48 min: 0-0

Thorns are now the ones having their defence tested.

Staying strong so far

Thorns v Red Stars 48 min: 0-0

Red Stars yellow card for Doniak for a challenge on Horan

Thorns v Red Stars 49 min: 0-0

McCaskill nearly gets a goal but aims too high!

Best chance for Red Stars so far

Thorns v Red Stars 52 min: 0-0

What a chance for Horan!

She smashed it home but it deflects off a defender and Miller collects

Thorns v Red Stars 54 min: 0-0

Boureille was heavily challenged and was down for a while but thankfully she is up and back playing

Thorns v Red Stars 56 min: 0-0

Few minutes of attacking play back and forth

Ends in a Thorns goal kick

Thorns v Red Stars 57 min: 0-0

Thorns’ Horan has another shot but it goes wide

Thorns v Red Stars 58 min: 0-0

Another shot from a distance from Thorns

Goes straight into the keepers hands

Thorns v Red Stars 58 min: 0-0

Red Stars immediately run it up the other end of the field and get a shot away

Bixby collects

Thorns v Red Stars 59 min: 0-0

Injuries

Heavy collision between Bingham and Ogle.

Ogle currently at the side of the field taping her ankle.

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