- Barbra Banda - 84'
Barbra Banda's late header lifts Orlando Pride over Bay FC
Bay FC vs. Orlando Pride - Game Highlights
Watch the Game Highlights from Bay FC vs. Orlando Pride, 09/21/2024
Barbra Banda's late goal secured a 1-0 victory for the Orlando Pride against Bay FC on Friday at PayPal Park in San Jose, California.
Orlando earned a top-four spot and guaranteed a home quarterfinal berth in the NWSL playoffs with the win.
The game remained scoreless until the 84th minute when Banda headed in a cross from Carson Pickett.
The Pride (15-6-0) showcased their defensive resilience again, with goalkeeper Anna Moorhouse making six crucial saves. The Pride, which defeated Bay FC 1-0 in their last meeting, recorded their fourth consecutive shutout. They have conceded only one goal in their past nine contests.
Bay FC dropped to 8-1-12.
Up next: The Pride will host the Houston Dash on Sept. 28 at Inter&Co Stadium (ION). Bay FC will visit the Seattle Reign on Sept. 29 at Lumen Field (Paramount+).
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Brad Jensen
NWSL Standings
| Team | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando Pride | 21 | 15 | 6 | 0 | +25 | 51 |
| Washington Spirit | 21 | 14 | 2 | 5 | +18 | 44 |
| Kansas City Current | 21 | 12 | 6 | 3 | +18 | 42 |
| NJ/NY Gotham FC | 20 | 12 | 4 | 4 | +9 | 40 |
| North Carolina Courage | 20 | 10 | 2 | 8 | +6 | 32 |
| Portland Thorns FC | 20 | 8 | 3 | 9 | +1 | 27 |
| Chicago Red Stars | 20 | 8 | 2 | 10 | -2 | 26 |
| Bay FC | 21 | 8 | 1 | 12 | -8 | 25 |
| Racing Louisville FC | 20 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 22 |
| Angel City FC | 20 | 6 | 3 | 11 | -10 | 21 |
| Seattle Reign FC | 20 | 5 | 5 | 10 | -11 | 20 |
| San Diego Wave FC | 20 | 4 | 7 | 9 | -8 | 19 |
| Utah Royals | 20 | 4 | 3 | 13 | -19 | 15 |
| Houston Dash | 20 | 3 | 5 | 12 | -19 | 14 |
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