Welcome to your match thread as the Orlando Pride (5-4-6, 21 points) take on the Washington Spirit (5-5-4, 19 points) in the nation’s capital. This is the third and final time that these two teams will face off during the 2021 NWSL regular season. The first two meetings between the Pride and Spirit ended in 1-1 draws.
History
The Pride and Spirit are 5-5-4 (W-L-D) since first meeting during the 2016 NWSL season. The Spirit hold a slight edge in regular-season play (5-4-4), and the Pride are 1-3-2 when playing in the Washington, D.