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PTFC From the Archives #Statman Edition | Thorns showcase Soccer City in 2013 home opener

On April 21, 2013, Portland Thorns FC made their home debut with a 2-1 victory over Seattle Reign FC at the then-named JELD-WEN Field. Tune in to FOX 12 KPTV on March 21, 2020 at 3pm to see a special rebroadcast of this historic match and watch online at ThornsFC.com, presented by 76®. Here are five numbers to know ahead of the game in the latest PTFC From the Archives #StatMan Edition.

9/21/02 The match was the second time a professional women's league had played a match in Portland. On Sept. 21, 2002, the WUSA held its all-star game in Portland with the South All-Stars defeating the North All-Stars, 6-1, with rookie Abby Wambach being named MVP of the match.