Pride Clinches First NWSL Shield with 2-0 Victory Over Washington Spirit
The Pride remains undefeated this season, securing the league's best record and extending their unbeaten streak to 24 games.
- Marta scored the opening goal from a penalty kick in the 56th minute, marking her eighth goal of the season.
- The second goal was an own goal by Washington's Tara McKeown, deflecting a shot from Adriana in the 73rd minute.
- Orlando Pride has not lost a match this season, boasting a record of 17 wins and 6 draws.
- The Washington Spirit played without 10 key players due to injuries and suspensions, impacting their performance.
- Despite the loss, the Spirit remains tied for second place in the league standings with Gotham FC.