San Diego Wave FC vs. Portland Thorns FC - Game Highlights
Watch the Game Highlights from San Diego Wave FC vs. Portland Thorns FC, 03/26/2026
Open source video →Portland Thorns FC and San Diego Wave FC completed their 2026 NWSL match at Snapdragon Stadium on March 25, 2026. The final score was Portland Thorns FC 1–3 San Diego Wave FC. This page keeps the result, viewing information, current table snapshot and the other 2026 meeting together.
San Diego, California, USA
Open venue in Google Maps →Watch 6 available highlights from this completed NWSL match, including the match recap, goals and notable plays supplied with the final game record.
Watch the Game Highlights from San Diego Wave FC vs. Portland Thorns FC, 03/26/2026
Open source video →Pietra Tordin hits the woodwork
Open source video →Pietra Tordin gets on the scoresheet for Portland Thorns FC
Open source video →Lia Godfrey gets on the scoresheet for San Diego Wave FC
Open source video →Compare the final team numbers from this March 25, 2026 NWSL match, then jump to the goals, cards, substitutions, lineups and player leaders.
Follow the important moments in match order. Routine stoppages and duplicate delay notices are left out so the decisive action is easier to scan.
Kickoff
Goal! San Diego Wave 1, Portland Thorns 0. Dudinha (San Diego Wave) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Gia Corley.
Goal! San Diego Wave 1, Portland Thorns 1. Pietra Tordin (Portland Thorns) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal.
Goal! San Diego Wave 2, Portland Thorns 1. Lia Godfrey (San Diego Wave) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Dudinha.
Halftime
Substitution, Portland Thorns. Sophia Wilson replaces Mimi Alidou.
Substitution, Portland Thorns. Deyna Castellanos replaces Shae Harvey.
Second Half begins San Diego Wave 2, Portland Thorns 1.
Perle Morroni (San Diego Wave) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Substitution, Portland Thorns. Mallie McKenzie replaces Marie Müller.
Olivia Moultrie (Portland Thorns) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Substitution, San Diego Wave. Kiki Pickett replaces Mimi Van Zanten.
Substitution, Portland Thorns. Maddie Padelski replaces Reilyn Turner.
Substitution, San Diego Wave. Melanie Barcenas replaces Dudinha.
Substitution, San Diego Wave. Gabi Portilho replaces Lia Godfrey.
Substitution, Portland Thorns. Jayden Perry replaces M.A. Vignola.
Goal! San Diego Wave 3, Portland Thorns 1. Melanie Barcenas (San Diego Wave) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner.
Substitution, San Diego Wave. Jordan Fusco replaces Gia Corley.
Substitution, San Diego Wave. Nya Harrison replaces Perle Morroni.
Second Half ends, San Diego Wave 3, Portland Thorns 1.
See both starting lineups, listed positions and available substitutes from the final match record.
These leaders highlight the players who topped their team in shooting, passing, defending or goalkeeping during this match.



Review the latest recorded match updates, shown from the final whistle backward for faster postgame reading.
San Diego Wave FC won Portland Thorns FC 1–3 San Diego Wave FC at home. The score shown here is the recorded final result; team records and positions below use the site's latest standings snapshot rather than a pre-match table.
Seattle is the opponent many Portland supporters look for first. Use the team filter within this page to isolate both Reign meetings and compare the home and away venues.
San Diego's release highlights one three-match road trip in April and another across September and October. Select Away games only to see those travel-heavy sections without the Snapdragon dates.
The final score is fixed on this page, but current standings and recent form continue to update after later matches. Use the two team-schedule links to see what came next.
Season context was researched separately from the Portland Thorns 2026 schedule announcement and the San Diego Wave FC 2026 schedule announcement. Live schedule data and the recorded result take priority over release-day details.
Across completed 2026 meetings currently in the schedule, Portland Thorns FC has 1 win, San Diego Wave FC has 1 win, and 0 finished level. The other listed meeting was San Diego Wave FC 0–2 Portland Thorns FC on April 29, 2026.
Portland Thorns FC 1–3 San Diego Wave FC
Snapdragon Stadium
San Diego Wave FC 0–2 Portland Thorns FC
Providence Park
Open the other meeting →These are current site values, included to help compare the teams. They should not be read as a historical snapshot from the original match date.
Portland Thorns FC is currently #6 with 50 points from 30 matches (14 wins, 8 draws, 8 losses). Recent form: W W.
San Diego Wave FC is currently #2 with 58 points from 30 matches (18 wins, 4 draws, 8 losses). Recent form: W L.
San Diego Wave FC has the higher current points total, with a gap of 8 points between the clubs.
Use the side-by-side numbers to compare possession, shots, passing, discipline and defensive work without opening a separate box score.
The match timeline keeps goals, cards and substitutions in chronological order while removing routine delay notices.
Review both starting formations and available substitutes, then watch any verified postgame videos attached to this result.
The recorded final score was Portland Thorns FC 1–3 San Diego Wave FC on March 25, 2026.
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The listed venue is Snapdragon Stadium, at San Diego, California, USA. Check the venue line again before traveling.
The other listed meeting was San Diego Wave FC 0–2 Portland Thorns FC on April 29, 2026.
Show latest 30 of 117 commentary updates
Match ends, San Diego Wave 3, Portland Thorns 1.
Second Half ends, San Diego Wave 3, Portland Thorns 1.
Substitution, San Diego Wave. Nya Harrison replaces Perle Morroni.
Substitution, San Diego Wave. Jordan Fusco replaces Gia Corley.
Attempt missed. Gia Corley (San Diego Wave) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Kenza Dali.
Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
Kiki Pickett (San Diego Wave) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Maddie Padelski (Portland Thorns).
Jayden Perry (Portland Thorns) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Foul by Gabi Portilho (San Diego Wave).
Offside, Portland Thorns. Maddie Padelski is caught offside.
Attempt blocked. Jayden Perry (Portland Thorns) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Isabella Obaze.
Attempt blocked. Isabella Obaze (Portland Thorns) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Olivia Moultrie with a cross.
Corner, Portland Thorns. Conceded by Kennedy Wesley.
Attempt missed. Perle Morroni (San Diego Wave) left footed shot from very close range is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Kenza Dali.
Kristen McNabb (San Diego Wave) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Pietra Tordin (Portland Thorns).
Attempt missed. Ludmila (San Diego Wave) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Gia Corley.
Goal! San Diego Wave 3, Portland Thorns 1. Melanie Barcenas (San Diego Wave) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner.
Attempt saved. Melanie Barcenas (San Diego Wave) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Morgan Messner (Portland Thorns). Assisted by Kenza Dali with a through ball.
Melanie Barcenas (San Diego Wave) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Isabella Obaze (Portland Thorns).
Substitution, Portland Thorns. Jayden Perry replaces M.A. Vignola.
Perle Morroni (San Diego Wave) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Maddie Padelski (Portland Thorns).
Substitution, San Diego Wave. Gabi Portilho replaces Lia Godfrey.
Substitution, San Diego Wave. Melanie Barcenas replaces Dudinha.
Attempt missed. Sophia Wilson (Portland Thorns) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is too high. Assisted by Deyna Castellanos with a cross.
Attempt blocked. Sophia Wilson (Portland Thorns) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
Corner, Portland Thorns. Conceded by Kimmi Ascanio.