Yahoo Sports· 2h ago· 1 min read
Sam Kerr scored her first goal since returning to the National Women's Soccer League to pull Gotham FC into a 2-2 draw with the Portland Thorns on Friday night.
In other NWSL action, the Orlando Pride beat the Chicago Stars 1-0; and the Houston Dash topped Bay FC 1-0.
Guro Reiten found an unmarked Midge Purce in the second minute to give Gotham (9-3-4) the early lead.
Portland (8-5-4) responded in the 21st minute with Renee Lyle’s narrow angle shot. Pietra Tordin was credited with her league-leading seventh assist.
The Thorns took the lead in the 53rd minute on a deflected shot from midfielder Jessie Fleming.
Kerr scored off a corner kick for her first goal since joining Gotham earlier this month after more than six seasons at Chelsea .
Kerr drew a red card on Portland defender Jayden Perry in the 73rd minute.
Thorns forward Morgan Weaver made her first appearance since November…
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