The Orlando Pride women’s soccer team returns home to host Racing Louisville at Inter Miami Stadium for Fan Appreciation Night. Due to multiple absences, significant changes have been made to the starting lineup for this National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) match.
Haley McCutcheon is suspended due to yellow card accumulation, while Oihane Hernández and Marta are sidelined with injuries. In their absence, Hailie Mace, Simone Jackson, and Julie Doyle earn starting roles. Additionally, Nicole Payne has been selected to start over Solai Washington, who will be available on the bench.
Kerry Abello returns to the matchday squad after missing the previous game and will be listed among the substitutes. The newest addition to the team, Gabi Nunes, is also available as a substitute for the game.
The starting lineup for Orlando Pride includes goalkeeper Anna Moorhouse; defenders Hailie Mace, Zara Chavoshi, Rafelle, and Cori Dyke; midfielders Ally Lemos and Angelina; forwards Simone Jackson, Julie Doyle, Jacquie Ovalle, and Nicole Payne. The bench consists of Cosette Morché, Cara Martin, Solai Washington, Luana, Summer Yates, Zoe Matthews, Kerry Abello, and Gabi Nunes.
The match kickoff is scheduled for 7 p.m. Eastern Time, with coverage available on NWSL+.
Source: Original report