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North Carolina Courage 0–1 Orlando Pride: May 8, 2026 NWSL Result
North Carolina Courage and Orlando Pride completed their 2026 NWSL match at Inter&Co Stadium on May 8, 2026. The final score was North Carolina Courage 0–1 Orlando Pride. This page keeps the result, viewing information, current table snapshot and the other 2026 meeting together.
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North Carolina Courage vs Orlando Pride Broadcast Information
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Orlando Pride Match Venue
Inter&Co Stadium
Orlando, Florida, USA
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Watch 3 available highlights from this completed NWSL match, including the match recap, goals and notable plays supplied with the final game record.
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Orlando Pride vs. North Carolina Courage - Game Highlights
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Anna Moorhouse makes a great save
Open source video →North Carolina Courage vs Orlando Pride Match Stats and Facts
Compare the final team numbers from this May 8, 2026 NWSL match, then jump to the goals, cards, substitutions, lineups and player leaders.
North Carolina Courage 0–1 Orlando Pride
Inter&Co Stadium
Lauren Aldrich
7,088
4-3-3 vs 4-2-3-1
North Carolina CourageTeam statisticOrlando Pride
56.2%Possession43.8%
12Shots9
0Shots on goal2
4Corner kicks5
1Saves0
15Fouls committed15
1Yellow cards4
0Red cards0
2Offsides1
420Passes attempted329
347Passes completed261
80%Pass accuracy80%
9Tackles won10
5Interceptions11
1Blocked shots3
13Clearances25
North Carolina Courage vs Orlando Pride Match Timeline
Follow the important moments in match order. Routine stoppages and duplicate delay notices are left out so the decisive action is easier to scan.
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Kickoff
Kickoff
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Yellow card · Orlando Pride
Summer Yates (Orlando Pride) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
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Yellow card · Orlando Pride
Oihane Hernández (Orlando Pride) is shown the yellow card.
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Yellow card · Orlando Pride
Ally Lemos (Orlando Pride) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
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Halftime
First Half ends, Orlando Pride 0, North Carolina Courage 0.
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Second half
Start 2nd Half
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Yellow card · North Carolina Courage
Dani Weatherholt (North Carolina Courage) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
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Substitution · Orlando Pride
Substitution, Orlando Pride. Seven Castain replaces Solai Washington.
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Substitution · Orlando Pride
Substitution, Orlando Pride. Marta replaces Summer Yates.
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Substitution · Orlando Pride
Substitution, Orlando Pride. Julie Doyle replaces Ally Lemos.
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Substitution · North Carolina Courage
Substitution, North Carolina Courage. Ally Schlegel replaces Evelyn Ijeh.
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Substitution · North Carolina Courage
Substitution, North Carolina Courage. Chioma Okafor replaces Lauryn Thompson.
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Substitution · North Carolina Courage
Substitution, North Carolina Courage. Carly Wickenheiser replaces Riley Jackson.
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Substitution · Orlando Pride
Substitution, Orlando Pride. Luana replaces Angelina because of an injury.
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Substitution · North Carolina Courage
Substitution, North Carolina Courage. Ivy Younce replaces Ashley Sanchez.
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Goal · Orlando Pride
Goal! Orlando Pride 1, North Carolina Courage 0. Barbra Banda (Orlando Pride) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Rafaelle following a fast break.
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Yellow card · Orlando Pride
Rafaelle (Orlando Pride) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
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Full time
End Regular Time
North Carolina Courage vs Orlando Pride Lineups and Formations
See both starting lineups, listed positions and available substitutes from the final match record.
AWAY TEAM
4-3-3North Carolina Courage Starting Lineup
- 1Kailen SheridanG
- 13Ryan WilliamsRB
- 17Dani WeatherholtLB
- 20Shinomi KoyamaCM
- 18Uno ShiragakiCD-R
- 12Natalia StaudeCD-L
- 16Riley JacksonRM · Subbed off
- 34Manaka MatsukuboLM
- 10Evelyn IjehF · Subbed off
- 7Lauryn ThompsonRF · Subbed off
- 2Ashley SanchezLF · Subbed off
North Carolina Courage Substitutes
- 99Molly PritchardSUB
- 14Carly WickenheiserSUB · Came on
- 35Ally SchlegelSUB · Came on
- 8Chioma OkaforSUB · Came on
- 33Hannah BetfortSUB
- 3Sydney SchmidtSUB
- 5Cameron BrooksSUB
- 6Ivy YounceSUB · Came on
- 22Cortnee VineSUB
HOME TEAM
4-2-3-1Orlando Pride Starting Lineup
- 1Anna MoorhouseG
- 5Hailie MaceRB
- 21Oihane HernándezLB
- 2Haley McCutcheonLM
- 12Cori DykeCD-R
- 4RafaelleCD-L
- 29Solai WashingtonAM-R · Subbed off
- 6Ally LemosRM · Subbed off
- 11Barbra BandaF
- 7AngelinaAM · Subbed off
- 28Summer YatesAM-L · Subbed off
Orlando Pride Substitutes
- 23Nicole PayneSUB
- 8LuanaSUB · Came on
- 10MartaSUB · Came on
- 30Seven CastainSUB · Came on
- 80Simone JacksonSUB
- 38Reagan RaabeSUB
- 40McKinley CroneSUB
- 20Julie DoyleSUB · Came on
North Carolina Courage vs Orlando Pride Top Performers and Player Stats
These leaders highlight the players who topped their team in shooting, passing, defending or goalkeeping during this match.
Orlando Pride Match Leaders
Total ShotsBarbra Banda3 · 1 SOG, 1 G
Accurate PassesRafaelle50 · 58 PASS
North Carolina Courage Match Leaders
Total ShotsRyan Williams2 · 0 SOG, 0 G
Accurate PassesNatalia Staude51 · 58 PASS
SavesKailen Sheridan1 · 1 GA
North Carolina Courage vs Orlando Pride Match Commentary
Review the latest recorded match updates, shown from the final whistle backward for faster postgame reading.
North Carolina Courage vs Orlando Pride Result Summary
Orlando Pride won North Carolina Courage 0–1 Orlando Pride 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.
North Carolina Courage Season Context: Use the June Pause as a Divider
The 2026 calendar has no official NWSL matches through most of June. Treat the games before and after that break as two planning blocks when exporting or subscribing.
Orlando Pride Season Context: Watch the Three-Game Road Stretch
Orlando's longest listed road run begins with Boston and continues through Denver and San Diego in May. Choose Away games only to see that sequence without the home fixtures between other parts of the schedule.
How to Read This Result
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 North Carolina Courage 2026 schedule announcement and the Orlando Pride 2026 schedule announcement. Live schedule data and the recorded result take priority over release-day details.
North Carolina Courage vs Orlando Pride 2026 Head-to-Head
Across completed 2026 meetings currently in the schedule, North Carolina Courage has 1 win, Orlando Pride has 1 win, and 0 finished level. The other listed meeting was Orlando Pride 0–5 North Carolina Courage on July 31, 2026.
May 8, 2026: North Carolina Courage vs Orlando Pride
North Carolina Courage 0–1 Orlando Pride
Inter&Co Stadium
July 31, 2026: Orlando Pride vs North Carolina Courage
Orlando Pride 0–5 North Carolina Courage
WakeMed Soccer Park
Open the other meeting →North Carolina Courage vs Orlando Pride Standings and Recent Form
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.
North Carolina Courage Current Snapshot
North Carolina Courage is currently #9 with 45 points from 30 matches (14 wins, 3 draws, 13 losses). Recent form: L D W D L.
Orlando Pride Current Snapshot
Orlando Pride is currently #11 with 36 points from 30 matches (11 wins, 3 draws, 16 losses). Recent form: L L W D W.
Table Position Comparison
North Carolina Courage has the higher current points total, with a gap of 9 points between the clubs.
How to Use This North Carolina Courage vs Orlando Pride Result Page
Compare the Final Match Stats
Use the side-by-side numbers to compare possession, shots, passing, discipline and defensive work without opening a separate box score.
Follow the Goals and Key Moments
The match timeline keeps goals, cards and substitutions in chronological order while removing routine delay notices.
Check Lineups and Match Highlights
Review both starting formations and available substitutes, then watch any verified postgame videos attached to this result.
North Carolina Courage vs Orlando Pride FAQ
What was the North Carolina Courage vs Orlando Pride score?
The recorded final score was North Carolina Courage 0–1 Orlando Pride on May 8, 2026.
Where can I watch North Carolina Courage vs Orlando Pride?
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Where is North Carolina Courage vs Orlando Pride being played?
The listed venue is Inter&Co Stadium, at Orlando, Florida, USA. Check the venue line again before traveling.
Do North Carolina Courage and Orlando Pride meet again in 2026?
The other listed meeting was Orlando Pride 0–5 North Carolina Courage on July 31, 2026.
Show latest 30 of 128 commentary updates
Match ends, Orlando Pride 1, North Carolina Courage 0.
Second Half ends, Orlando Pride 1, North Carolina Courage 0.
Foul by Barbra Banda (Orlando Pride).
Dani Weatherholt (North Carolina Courage) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Haley McCutcheon (Orlando Pride) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Manaka Matsukubo (North Carolina Courage).
Attempt missed. Manaka Matsukubo (North Carolina Courage) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Chioma Okafor with a headed pass.
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
Delay in match because of an injury Ally Schlegel (North Carolina Courage).
Rafaelle (Orlando Pride) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Ally Schlegel (North Carolina Courage) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Rafaelle (Orlando Pride).
Corner, Orlando Pride. Conceded by Chioma Okafor.
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
Delay in match because of an injury Barbra Banda (Orlando Pride).
Attempt blocked. Manaka Matsukubo (North Carolina Courage) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
Corner, North Carolina Courage. Conceded by Oihane Hernández.
Fourth official has announced 8 minutes of added time.
Corner, North Carolina Courage. Conceded by Oihane Hernández.
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
Delay in match because of an injury Barbra Banda (Orlando Pride).
Goal! Orlando Pride 1, North Carolina Courage 0. Barbra Banda (Orlando Pride) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Rafaelle following a fast break.
Substitution, North Carolina Courage. Ivy Younce replaces Ashley Sanchez.
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
Substitution, Orlando Pride. Luana replaces Angelina because of an injury.
Delay in match because of an injury Angelina (Orlando Pride).
Attempt missed. Marta (Orlando Pride) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Rafaelle.
Angelina (Orlando Pride) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Ryan Williams (North Carolina Courage).
Attempt missed. Ryan Williams (North Carolina Courage) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ashley Sanchez with a cross.