- Trinity Rodman - 60'
- Leicy Santos - 90'+6'
- Hina Sugita - 49'
Washington Spirit edge Portland Thorns 2-1 with late goal
Trinity Rodman nets superb equalizer, does dunk celebration with Magic Johnson
Trinity Rodman gets on the scoresheet for Washington Spirit
The Washington Spirit defeated the Portland Thorns 2-1 at Audi Field on Saturday. Leicy Santos scored in the sixth minute of stoppage time to secure the victory.
Hina Sugita opened the scoring for Portland (8-3-8) in the 49th minute with a left-footed shot from the center of the box, assisted by Alexa Spaanstra. Trinity Rodman tied it for Washington (13-2-4) in the 60th minute with a shot following a fast break, assisted by Ashley Hatch.
Rodman also had an assist on Santos' game winner.
Goalkeeper Aubrey Kingsbury made seven saves for Washington.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Greg Dopka
NWSL Standings
Team | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Orlando Pride | 22 | 16 | 6 | 0 | +27 | 54 |
Washington Spirit | 22 | 15 | 2 | 5 | +19 | 47 |
NJ/NY Gotham FC | 22 | 13 | 5 | 4 | +10 | 44 |
Kansas City Current | 22 | 12 | 7 | 3 | +18 | 43 |
North Carolina Courage | 22 | 11 | 2 | 9 | +7 | 35 |
Chicago Red Stars | 23 | 10 | 2 | 11 | -1 | 32 |
Portland Thorns FC | 22 | 8 | 4 | 10 | -1 | 28 |
Bay FC | 22 | 9 | 1 | 12 | -7 | 28 |
Racing Louisville FC | 22 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 25 |
San Diego Wave FC | 22 | 5 | 7 | 10 | -7 | 22 |
Angel City FC | 23 | 7 | 4 | 12 | -10 | 22 |
Seattle Reign FC | 23 | 5 | 5 | 13 | -14 | 20 |
Utah Royals | 22 | 5 | 3 | 14 | -19 | 18 |
Houston Dash | 23 | 4 | 5 | 14 | -22 | 17 |