Sam Kerr scores for Gotham FC in 2-2 draw with the Portland Thorns
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. In other NWSL action on Friday, 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 the early lead. Portland responded in the 21st minute with Renee Lyle’s narrow angle shot. The Thorns took the lead in the 53rd minute on a deflected shot from midfielder Jessie Fleming.
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