Kansas City v Portland

NWSL

Kansas City CurrentKansas CityKC

1-0-0, 3 PTS

Portland Thorns FCPortlandPOR

0-0-1, 0 PTS

Vanessa DiBernardo - 22'

Ellie Bravo-Young - 25'

Bia Zaneratto - 34'

Kristen Hamilton - 64'

Alex Pfeiffer - 68'

Sophia Wilson - 43', 74'

Janine Sonis - 71', 90'+1'

KC beats Thorns 5-4 to open stadium with thriller

Vanessa DiBernardo scored the first goal for Kansas City in its new stadium and the Current held off the Portland Thorns 5-4 on Saturday in the regular-season opener for the NWSL.

Mar 16, 2024, 04:27 pm - ESPN News Services

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Head-To-Head

Last 5 Matchups

POR

2023 NWSL, Regular Season

@ POR

2023 NWSL, Regular Season

@ KC

2022 National Women's Soccer League, Playoffs - Championship

@ POR

2022 National Women's Soccer League, Regular Season

@ KC

2022 National Women's Soccer League, Regular Season

@ POR

Team	GP	W	D	L	GD	P
Gotham FC	19	12	4	3	+12	40
Washington Spirit	19	11	3	5	+12	36
Utah Royals	19	10	3	6	+11	33
San Diego Wave FC	19	10	2	7	+4	32
Portland Thorns FC	19	9	4	6	+4	31
North Carolina Courage	18	9	3	6	+6	30
Kansas City Current	19	9	3	7	+4	30
Angel City FC	17	7	3	7	+7	24
Seattle Reign FC	17	7	3	7	-1	24
Denver Summit FC	18	6	5	7	0	23
Orlando Pride	19	7	2	10	-6	23
Boston Legacy FC	19	5	5	9	-6	20
Houston Dash	18	5	5	8	-6	20
Bay FC	18	5	4	9	-6	19
Racing Louisville FC	18	5	2	11	-11	17
Chicago Stars FC	18	4	1	13	-24	13

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Kansas City v Portland

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KC beats Thorns 5-4 to open stadium with thriller

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