Portland Thorns have lost only two of their 14 home fixtures in the league this season, building their campaign on a robust home defensive foundation that concedes just 0.9 goals per game.
Portland Thorns have lost only two of their 14 home fixtures in the league this season, building their campaign on a robust home defensive foundation that concedes just 0.9 goals per game. North Carolina Courage enter on a difficult run with four defeats in their past five games, and they have failed to win any of their last five away meetings against Portland, drawing three and losing two. Backing the hosts to take at least a point reflects both Portland's consistency at home and North Carolina's recent dip in form.
