FINAL RESULT · November 1, 2026

Portland Thorns FC 2–0 Houston Dash: November 1, 2026 NWSL Result

Portland Thorns FC and Houston Dash completed their 2026 NWSL match at Shell Energy Stadium on November 1, 2026. The final score was Portland Thorns FC 2–0 Houston Dash. This page keeps the result, viewing information, current table snapshot and the other 2026 meeting together.

Portland Thorns FC logo Portland Thorns FC Current rank #6 · Form W D L D W
2–0
Houston Dash logo Houston Dash Current rank #12 · Form W L L D W
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Portland Thorns FC vs Houston Dash Broadcast Information

ESPN+United States · Tv package
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Houston Dash Match Venue

Shell Energy Stadium

Houston, Texas, USA

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MATCH VIDEOS

Portland Thorns FC vs Houston Dash Match Highlights

Watch 3 available highlights from this completed NWSL match, including the match recap, goals and notable plays supplied with the final game record.

FULL HIGHLIGHTS | Houston Dash vs. Portland Thorns FC

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Houston Dash vs. Portland Thorns FC - Game Highlights

Watch the Game Highlights from Houston Dash vs. Portland Thorns FC, 11/02/2026

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FINAL MATCH REPORT

Portland Thorns FC vs Houston Dash Match Stats and Facts

Compare the final team numbers from this November 1, 2026 NWSL match, then jump to the goals, cards, substitutions, lineups and player leaders.

Final score

Portland Thorns FC 2–0 Houston Dash

Match venue

Shell Energy Stadium

Attendance

8,375

Formations

4-4-2 vs 4-4-2

Portland Thorns FCTeam statisticHouston Dash
42.8%Possession57.2%
18Shots14
9Shots on goal5
9Corner kicks8
5Saves7
7Fouls committed10
1Yellow cards0
0Red cards0
5Offsides0
290Passes attempted395
221Passes completed327
80%Pass accuracy80%
12Tackles won17
8Interceptions6
3Blocked shots3
9Clearances21
GOALS, CARDS & SUBSTITUTIONS

Portland Thorns FC vs Houston Dash 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.

  1. Kickoff

    First Half begins.

  2. Goal · Portland Thorns FC

    Goal! Houston Dash 0, Portland Thorns 1. Sophia Wilson (Portland Thorns) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Reilyn Turner.

  3. Yellow card · Portland Thorns FC

    Jayden Perry (Portland Thorns) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

  4. Halftime

    First Half ends, Houston Dash 0, Portland Thorns 1.

  5. Substitution · Portland Thorns FC

    Substitution, Portland Thorns. Pietra Tordin replaces Reilyn Turner.

  6. Substitution · Portland Thorns FC

    Substitution, Portland Thorns. Morgan Weaver replaces Marie Müller.

  7. Substitution · Houston Dash

    Substitution, Houston Dash. Linda Ullmark replaces Miljana Ivanovic.

  8. Substitution · Portland Thorns FC

    Substitution, Portland Thorns. M.A. Vignola replaces Carolyn Calzada.

  9. Second half

    Start 2nd Half

  10. Penalty goal · Portland Thorns FC

    Goal! Houston Dash 0, Portland Thorns 2. Sophia Wilson (Portland Thorns) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.

  11. Substitution · Portland Thorns FC

    Substitution, Portland Thorns. Renee Lyles replaces Caiya Hanks.

  12. Substitution · Houston Dash

    Substitution, Houston Dash. Kate Faasse replaces Clarissa Laris­ey.

  13. Substitution · Houston Dash

    Substitution, Houston Dash. Kiki Van Zanten replaces Sophie Schmidt.

  14. Substitution · Houston Dash

    Substitution, Houston Dash. Sarah Puntigam replaces Danielle Colaprico.

  15. Substitution · Portland Thorns FC

    Substitution, Portland Thorns. Cassandra Bogere replaces Nina Nijstad.

  16. Substitution · Houston Dash

    Substitution, Houston Dash. Khyah Harper replaces Lisa Boattin.

  17. Full time

    End Regular Time

STARTING XI & BENCH

Portland Thorns FC vs Houston Dash Lineups and Formations

See both starting lineups, listed positions and available substitutes from the final match record.

AWAY TEAM

Portland Thorns FC Starting Lineup

4-4-2
  • 18
    Mackenzie ArnoldG
  • 4
    Carolyn CalzadaRB · Subbed off
  • 2
    Reyna ReyesLB
  • 20
    Nina NijstadCM-R · Subbed off
  • 5
    Isabella ObazeCD-R
  • 24
    Jayden PerryCD-L
  • 23
    Marie MüllerRM · Subbed off
  • 21
    Jessie FlemingCM-L
  • 66
    Reilyn TurnerCF-L · Subbed off
  • 9
    Sophia WilsonCF-R
  • 7
    Caiya HanksLM · Subbed off

Portland Thorns FC Substitutes

  • 19
    Pietra TordinSUB · Came on
  • 22
    Morgan WeaverSUB · Came on
  • 6
    Cassandra BogereSUB · Came on
  • 88
    Valerin LoboaSUB
  • 25
    M.A. VignolaSUB · Came on
  • 16
    Sam HiattSUB
  • 35
    Morgan MessnerSUB
  • 41
    Renee LylesSUB · Came on
  • 29
    Mallie McKenzieSUB
HOME TEAM

Houston Dash Starting Lineup

4-4-2
  • 1
    Jane CampbellG
  • 15
    Avery PattersonRB
  • 27
    Lisa BoattinLB · Subbed off
  • 19
    Maggie GrahamCM-R
  • 14
    Paige NielsenCD-R
  • 4
    Leah KlenkeCD-L
  • 22
    Kat RaderRM
  • 24
    Danielle ColapricoCM-L · Subbed off
  • 13
    Sophie SchmidtCF-L · Subbed off
  • 9
    Clarissa Laris­eyCF-R · Subbed off
  • 47
    Miljana IvanovicLM · Subbed off

Houston Dash Substitutes

  • 34
    Khyah HarperSUB · Came on
  • 17
    Sarah PuntigamSUB · Came on
  • 2
    Allysha ChapmanSUB
  • 23
    Kate FaasseSUB · Came on
  • 12
    Kiki Van ZantenSUB · Came on
  • 30
    Linda UllmarkSUB · Came on
  • 40
    Caroline DeLisleSUB
  • 8
    Natalie HammondSUB
  • 18
    Mary HardinSUB
KEY PLAYER NUMBERS

Portland Thorns FC vs Houston Dash Top Performers and Player Stats

These leaders highlight the players who topped their team in shooting, passing, defending or goalkeeping during this match.

Houston Dash Match Leaders

Sophie Schmidt
Total ShotsSophie Schmidt3 · 1 SOG, 0.32 xG
Leah Klenke
Accurate PassesLeah Klenke65 · 73 PASS, 0 BCC
Paige Nielsen
Defensive InterventionsPaige Nielsen13 · 4 TKL, 6 DUELW
Jane Campbell
SavesJane Campbell7 · 9 SOGA, 1.73 xGC

Portland Thorns FC Match Leaders

Sophia Wilson
Total ShotsSophia Wilson9 · 4 SOG, 1.13 xG
Jessie Fleming
Accurate PassesJessie Fleming37 · 44 PASS, 0 BCC
Defensive InterventionsIsabella Obaze11 · 0 TKL, 4 DUELW
Mackenzie Arnold
SavesMackenzie Arnold5 · 5 SOGA, 0.99 xGC
PLAY-BY-PLAY

Portland Thorns FC vs Houston Dash Match Commentary

Review the latest recorded match updates, shown from the final whistle backward for faster postgame reading.

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  1. Match ends, Houston Dash 0, Portland Thorns 2.

  2. Second Half ends, Houston Dash 0, Portland Thorns 2.

  3. Attempt saved. Maggie Graham (Houston Dash) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Mackenzie Arnold (Portland Thorns).

  4. Corner, Houston Dash. Conceded by M.A. Vignola.

  5. Foul by Kiki Van Zanten (Houston Dash).

  6. Isabella Obaze (Portland Thorns) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  7. Handball by Sarah Puntigam (Houston Dash).

  8. Foul by Kate Faasse (Houston Dash).

  9. Jayden Perry (Portland Thorns) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  10. Attempt missed. Kate Faasse (Houston Dash) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Kat Rader.

  11. Foul by Paige Nielsen (Houston Dash).

  12. Pietra Tordin (Portland Thorns) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  13. Fourth official has announced 8 minutes of added time.

  14. Offside, Portland Thorns. Cassandra Bogere is caught offside.

  15. Substitution, Houston Dash. Khyah Harper replaces Lisa Boattin.

  16. Offside, Portland Thorns. Reyna Reyes is caught offside.

  17. Corner, Portland Thorns. Conceded by Kat Rader.

  18. Corner, Houston Dash. Conceded by Isabella Obaze.

  19. Attempt blocked. Leah Klenke (Houston Dash) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is blocked.

  20. Corner, Houston Dash. Conceded by Jayden Perry.

  21. Substitution, Portland Thorns. Cassandra Bogere replaces Nina Nijstad.

  22. Attempt missed. Kiki Van Zanten (Houston Dash) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Avery Patterson.

  23. Delay over. They are ready to continue.

  24. Delay in match for a drinks break.

  25. Substitution, Houston Dash. Sarah Puntigam replaces Danielle Colaprico.

  26. Corner, Portland Thorns. Conceded by Avery Patterson.

  27. Attempt blocked. Pietra Tordin (Portland Thorns) header from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Jessie Fleming with a cross.

  28. Corner, Portland Thorns. Conceded by Paige Nielsen.

  29. Attempt saved. Pietra Tordin (Portland Thorns) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Jane Campbell (Houston Dash). Assisted by M.A. Vignola with a cross.

  30. Attempt saved. Morgan Weaver (Portland Thorns) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Jane Campbell (Houston Dash).

MATCH-SPECIFIC GUIDE

Portland Thorns FC vs Houston Dash Result Summary

Portland Thorns FC won Portland Thorns FC 2–0 Houston Dash away from 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.

Portland Thorns FC Season Context: Start with the Cascadia Dates

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.

Houston Dash Season Context: Match Themes Add a Second Planning Layer

Houston announced individual home themes such as Pups at the Pitch, Pride and Global Fútbol. First choose a home fixture here, then confirm the current promotion on the club's matchday information.

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 Portland Thorns 2026 schedule announcement and the Houston Dash 2026 home match themes and schedule notes. Live schedule data and the recorded result take priority over release-day details.

SEASON SERIES

Portland Thorns FC vs Houston Dash 2026 Head-to-Head

Across completed 2026 meetings currently in the schedule, Portland Thorns FC has 1 win, Houston Dash has 0 wins, and 1 finished level. The other listed meeting was Houston Dash 1–1 Portland Thorns FC on September 26, 2026.

September 26, 2026: Houston Dash vs Portland Thorns FC

Houston Dash 1–1 Portland Thorns FC

Providence Park

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November 1, 2026: Portland Thorns FC vs Houston Dash

Portland Thorns FC 2–0 Houston Dash

Shell Energy Stadium

CURRENT TEAM SNAPSHOT

Portland Thorns FC vs Houston Dash 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.

Portland Thorns FC Current Snapshot

Portland Thorns FC is currently #6 with 50 points from 30 matches (14 wins, 8 draws, 8 losses). Recent form: W D L D W.

Houston Dash Current Snapshot

Houston Dash is currently #12 with 33 points from 30 matches (9 wins, 6 draws, 15 losses). Recent form: W L L D W.

Table Position Comparison

Portland Thorns FC has the higher current points total, with a gap of 17 points between the clubs.

USING THIS MATCH PAGE

How to Use This Portland Thorns FC vs Houston Dash 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.

MATCH QUESTIONS

Portland Thorns FC vs Houston Dash FAQ

What was the Portland Thorns FC vs Houston Dash score?

The recorded final score was Portland Thorns FC 2–0 Houston Dash on November 1, 2026.

Where can I watch Portland Thorns FC vs Houston Dash?

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Where is Portland Thorns FC vs Houston Dash being played?

The listed venue is Shell Energy Stadium, at Houston, Texas, USA. Check the venue line again before traveling.

Do Portland Thorns FC and Houston Dash meet again in 2026?

The other listed meeting was Houston Dash 1–1 Portland Thorns FC on September 26, 2026.