National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's North Carolina Courage W or Orlando Pride that keep their silverware dream alive.
This could be an engrossing fixture with lots of action and bustle as both participants are well renewed since they last played a game. Let's go!
North Carolina Courage W form and stats
North Carolina Courage W participated in Nwsl Challenge Cup Women the last season, where they reached the group stage.North Carolina Courage W have played 12 NWSL games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 6-1-5 (wins-draws-losses).
Carolina's previous match was a Nwsl Challenge Cup Women game also played at home, finishing 2-0 versus Sky Blue W. The home side are looking to build on that result.
A NWSL defeat was the result before that one, 0-1 away at Washington Spirit W.The manager Nahas will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Washington Spirit W in only four days.
The North Carolina Courage W fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 21 goals in 12 league matches. On the other hand, Carolina have conceded 13 goals.
Orlando Pride form and stats
They also participated in Nwsl Challenge Cup Women last season. This ended in the group stage.The visitors are W4-D2-L6 on the road this term. That's in the NWSL.
Orlando Pride delivered a 0-0 draw playing at home against Washington Spirit W in their previous game; a Nwsl Challenge Cup Women duel.
A 0-1 loss hosting Chicago Red Stars W before that.We have checked recent matches where Orlando have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those five games were two victories, zero draws and three defeats.
The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Sky Blue W in just four days.
Orlando Pride find the net regularly in their away games. 14 goals from 12 away fixtures in the league. As opposed to that, Orlando Pride have seen the ball go into their own net 17 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
Last four meetings involving these squads: North Carolina Courage W won one, Orlando Pride were winners in one and we saw two draws. one game with more than 2,5 goals, three matches with under 2,5 goals.North Carolina Courage W missing players
Orlando Pride missing players
| North Carolina Courage W | Orlando Pride | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 13 | Played | P | 12 | 25 | ||
| 10 | 7 | Won | W | 4 | 7 | ||
| 5 | 1 | Drew | D | 2 | 8 | ||
| 10 | 5 | Lost | L | 6 | 10 | ||
| 30 | 23 | Scored | S | 14 | 27 | ||
| 24 | 13 | Conceded | C | 17 | 32 | ||
| 84% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 96% | ||
| 64% | 85% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 83% | 80% | ||
| 40% | 62% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 58% | 40% | ||
| 20% | 23% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 17% | 16% | ||
| 8% | 8% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 4% | ||
| 32% | 46% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 64% | ||
| 48% | 38% | Clean Sheets | C S | 17% | 16% | ||
| 36% | 15% | Failed to Score | F T | 17% | 24% | ||
| 4.9 | 5.1 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3 | 3 | ||
| 6.2 | 6.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6 | 5.6 | ||
| 0.7 | 0.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.7 | 1.8 | ||
| 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 10 | 11.1 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.7 | 7.2 | ||
| 4.6 | 4.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.7 | 3.3 | ||
| 22% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 18% | 30% | ||
| 11.8 | 9.9 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 16.7 | 11.5 | ||
| 5 | 4.7 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 8 | 5.4 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | North Carolina Courage W | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 2 | Washington Spirit W | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | Orlando Pride | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | Sky Blue W | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 1 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Portland Thorns W | 24 | 13 | 5 | 6 | 33 | 17 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 22 | 8 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 9 | 16 | 44 |
| 2 | OL Reign W | 24 | 13 | 3 | 8 | 37 | 24 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 22 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 42 |
| 3 | Washington Spirit W | 24 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 29 | 26 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 39 |
| 4 | Chicago Red Stars W | 24 | 11 | 5 | 8 | 28 | 28 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 11 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 17 | 0 | 38 |
| 5 | Sky Blue W | 24 | 8 | 11 | 5 | 29 | 21 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 19 | 13 | 8 | 35 |
| 6 | North Carolina Courage W | 24 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 28 | 23 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 21 | 13 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 33 |
| 7 | Houston Dash W | 24 | 9 | 5 | 10 | 31 | 31 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 14 | 19 | 0 | 32 |
| 8 | Orlando Pride | 24 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 27 | 32 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 15 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 17 | -5 | 28 |
| 9 | Racing Louisville | 24 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 21 | 40 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 15 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 25 | -19 | 22 |
| 10 | Kansas City | 24 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 15 | 36 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 23 | -21 | 16 |
