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Orlando Pride Triumphs Over Kansas City in Thrilling Semifinal Match
Orlando, Florida – The Orlando Pride defeated the Kansas City Current 4-2 in a thrilling NWSL 2024 Playoff semifinal match held at Inter&Co Stadium. The game, played on November 17th at 8:00 PM, was characterized by even possession (50%-50%) and high intensity.
Debinha opened the scoring for Kansas City in the 33rd minute, assisted by M. Cooper. However, Orlando responded swiftly with a goal from H. McCutcheon in the 41st minute, assisted by A. Watt. Before halftime, Orlando’s Angelina received a yellow card (minute 28). In the second half, B. Banda extended Orlando’s lead in the 53rd minute, assisted by K. Strom. Kansas City received a yellow card for H. Mace in the 55th minute. Orlando solidified their victory with a goal from Marta in the 82nd minute, assisted by B. Banda. Despite a penalty goal from V. DiBernardo for Kansas City in stoppage time (minute 90), the Pride held firm to secure their place in the final. The match concluded with an exchange of yellow cards in the final minutes: A. Moorhouse and H. McCutcheon for Orlando and K. Sharples for Kansas City. Orlando registered 12 shots (5 on target), while Kansas City managed 11 (2 on target).
Substitutions kansas city w: at minute 46 N. Prince came in and L. LaBonta went out., at minute 76 I. Rodriguez came in and M. Cooper went out., at minute 86 K. Hamilton came in and Debinha went out., at minute 86 B. Feist came in and C. Hutton went out.
Substitutions orlando pride w: at minute 79 S. Yates came in and A. Watt went out., at minute 79 J. Doyle came in and Adriana went out., at minute 86 C. Pickett came in and B. Banda went out., at minute 90 C. Jimenez came in and C. Dyke went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Orlando Pride W
Kansas City W
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