Date: Saturday, April 15, 2017
Kickoff: 12 noon (Pacific)
Location: Providence Park (Portland, Ore.)
Forecast: Cloudy, 62 degrees
Referee: Danielle Chesky
Assistant Referees: Deleana Quan, JJ Blodgett Fourth Official: Jason Perlewitz
Television: Lifetime
Broadcast talent: Jen Hildreth (play-by-play), Aly Wagner (analyst), Dalen Cuff (sideline reporter)
MATCH PREVIEW
Portland Thorns FC open their fifth campaign in NWSL, playing host to the Orlando Pride. It marks the second straight season Thorns FC have played the Pride in their home, and season opener.