In the 2016 season opener for Portland Thorns FC, the club squared off with the expansion Orlando Pride. The April 17th match was the debut of Mark Parsons as Portland's head coach and the team delivered a 2-1 win over the Pride in front of 16,073 fans at Providence Park.
The match is this week's PTFC: From the Archives, presented by Providence Health & Services, special rebroadcast. Tune in to ThornsFC.com on June 6, 2020 to watch this historic match. Here are five numbers to know ahead of the game.
2History Books – Tobin Heath delivered the assists on both Thorns goals in the match.