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CHALLENGE CUP RECAP | Chicago Red Stars 0, Portland Thorns FC 1

Portland Thorns FC stayed perfect in the 2021 NWSL Challenge Cup and on top of the tournament's West Division after tonight's 1-0 victory at the Chicago Red Stars, with Morgan Weaver's second-half goal pushing her team to 2-0-0 in the competition.

Meagan Nally made her NWSL with a late substitution, Celeste Boureille collected her first assist of 2021, while Adrianna Franch recorded her first clean sheet since the 2019 season.

Match Moments

5' — SHOT (CHI) — The first chance of the game was more of a half-chance, but Makenzy Doniak was able to test Franch.