Chawinga Scores as Current Beat Pride 1-0 in Battle of NWSL’s Top Teams
- Temwa Chawinga scored the only goal in Kansas City Current's 1-0 win over Orlando Pride on Friday night at Orlando's Inter & Co Stadium.
- The win followed the Current's November playoff semifinal elimination by the Pride and marked payback for the team now leading the NWSL standings.
- In the 52nd minute, Chawinga took advantage of a mistake by Pride defender Kylie Nadaner inside the penalty area, quickly retrieving a loose ball and finishing from 10 yards out.
- The Current took 12 shots with five on target to Orlando's 11 shots and four on target, while Chawinga’s goal was her 25th career NWSL goal.
- The result dropped Orlando to third place, the first time this season they fell outside the top two, while Kansas City improved to a 7-2-0 record.
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Chawinga scores as Current beat Pride 1-0 in battle of NWSL’s top teams
Temwa Chawinga scored her fifth goal of the season and the Kansas City Current beat the Orlando Pride 1-0 on Friday night in the National Women’s Soccer League. The win was a bit of payback for the Current, who were eliminated by the Pride 3-2 in the NWSL playoff semifinals in November. Orlando went on to win the championship. In Friday’s other NWSL games, the Portland Thorns beat the Houston Dash 4-1, and the San Diego Wave won 1-0 on the road …

Chawinga scores as Current beat Pride 1-0 in battle of NWSL's top teams
Temwa Chawinga scored her fifth goal of the season and the Kansas City Current beat the Orlando Pride 1-0 in the National Women’s Soccer League. The win was payback for the Current, who were eliminated by the Pride 3-2 in…
Highly-anticipated win: The KC Current defeat the Orlando Pride
In a matchup that deserved all the the hype and was highly-anticipated, the Kansas City Current faced the Orlando Pride at Inter&Co Stadium. Kansas City entered the game at the top of the NWSL table for the fourth week in a row with 18 points, but Orlando was right behind them with 16 points. The last meeting between the two teams was in the semifinals in Orlando which the Pride ended up winning 3-2. Orlando went unbeaten against Kansas City in …
NWSL roundup: Thorns score early, often to thrash Dash - Regional Media News
Four players found the back of the net in the first 54 minutes of the match as the visiting Portland Thorns thumped the Houston Dash 4-1 on Friday night. Pietra Tordin and Payton Linnehan scored in the 26th and 30th minutes before Sam Coffey buried a penalty kick in the lower-right corner of the net eight minutes into first-half stoppage time. For Tordin, it was her first professional goal. Caiya Hanks added her second goal of the season not lon…
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