Overview
- Pachuca and Orlando Pride finished 1-1 at Exploria Stadium on Oct. 15 in Group A’s fifth matchday.
- Marta put Orlando ahead with a left-footed free kick in the 25th minute, and Chinwendu Ihezuo leveled in the 54th from a Kenti Robles cross.
- Both clubs ended on seven points, with Pachuca advancing as Group A’s runner-up thanks to a superior goal difference.
- Pachuca will face the Washington Spirit in the semifinals, while América meets Gotham FC in the other bracket.
- Orlando generated late chances but failed to convert, and Pachuca had earlier misses in one-on-ones by Myra Delgadillo and Ihezuo.