{"id":8396,"date":"2023-05-26T22:07:57","date_gmt":"2023-05-27T05:07:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pdxcite.net\/soccercityusa\/?p=8396"},"modified":"2023-05-26T22:07:57","modified_gmt":"2023-05-27T05:07:57","slug":"thorns-rally-for-late-goal-in-1-1-draw-with-san-diego","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pdxcite.net\/soccercityusa\/2023\/05\/26\/thorns-rally-for-late-goal-in-1-1-draw-with-san-diego\/","title":{"rendered":"Thorns rally for late goal in 1-1 draw with San Diego"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Portland Thorns were in San Diego tonight against the Wave, and would give up a late goal to the hosts, but get their own equalizer minutes later for a 1-1 result.&nbsp; <strong>Sofia Jakobsson&nbsp;<\/strong>had the goal for the Wave, while <strong>Reyna Reyes&nbsp;<\/strong>scored for the Thorns.<\/p>\n<p>The first good chance for the Thorns was in the sixth minute, when after a failed clearance of a Thorns chance by the Wave, <strong>Sophia Smith<\/strong>&#8216;s shot from the top of the box was off the crossbar.&nbsp; Then, in the 25the minute, a nice long chip pass into the box by <strong>Sam Coffey<\/strong> that <strong>Hina Sugita<\/strong> got a nice foot on at the far post, but it was saved by a nice save by<strong> Kailen Sheridan<\/strong>.&nbsp; Then a few minutes later, a nice curling shot towards the near post by Smith was also saved by Sheridan.&nbsp; A few minutes before the half, a headed chance by Kelli Hubly from right in front of goal was just over the bar.&nbsp; Though the Thorns had the majority of the first half chances, the score was 0-0 at the break.<\/p>\n<p>Both keepers were forced to make a few good saves in the second half, but nothing really threatening for either team, with Sheridan making a really good diving save on a<strong> Olivia Moultrie<\/strong> shot in the 72nd minute, and <strong>Bella Bixby<\/strong> making an equally impressive save on an <strong>Alex Morgan<\/strong> shot two minutes later.<\/p>\n<p>But in the 86th minute, the Wave jumped out to a late lead when <strong>Sofia Jakobsson<\/strong> got in behind the Thorns defense, and through her initial shot was saved by Bixby, but Jakobsson collected the rebound, waited to get a good look at net, and finished just under the crossbar, and San Diego had the late 1-0 lead.<\/p>\n<p>In the 90th minute, the Thorns got a late corner kick that they made the hosts pay for, when a corner kick by Coffey floated to the far corner of the six-yard box, where it was headed towards the far corner of the net by <strong>Reyna Reyes<\/strong>, and was perfectly just inside the right post, and the score was level at 1-1.<\/p>\n<p>Neither team threatened during three minutes of stoppage time, resulting in a 1-1 final.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.timbers.com\/thornsfc\/news\/thorns-rescue-point-with-90th-minute-equalizer-in-san-diego\">Thorns rescue point with 90th minute equalizer in San Diego<\/a> | Thorns website<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Portland Thorns were in San Diego tonight against the Wave, and would give up a late goal to the hosts, but get their own equalizer minutes later for a 1-1 result.&nbsp; Sofia Jakobsson&nbsp;had the goal for the Wave, while Reyna Reyes&nbsp;scored for the Thorns. 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