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Dyke's Last-Minute Goal Lifts Orlando Pride to Second Place

Fueled by defender Cori Dyke’s first career goal, Orlando posted its first shutout since April

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ORLANDO, FLORIDA - JUNE 07: Cori Dyke #12 of Orlando Pride celebrates after scoring the team's first goal in extra time against the Houston Dash at Inter&Co Stadium on June 07, 2025 in Orlando, Florida. (Photo by Julio Aguilar/Getty Images)

Overview

  • Cori Dyke scored in the dying moments for her first career goal to secure a 1-0 win over Houston Dash.
  • The clean sheet marked Orlando's first since April 12, anchored by Kylie Nandaner’s standout performance in her 100th club appearance.
  • Coach Seb Hines praised the squad's resilience for fighting until the final whistle to claim the late victory.
  • Substitute Barbra Banda injected pace in the second half and nearly doubled the lead with a threatening chance in the 58th minute.
  • With the win, Orlando Pride moved into second place in the NWSL standings ahead of their Friday match at Bay FC in San Jose.