Orlando Pride Hosts North Carolina Courage on Saturday | Orlando City

ORLANDO, Fla. (April 15, 2022) – Orlando Satisfaction (0-3-1, 1 level) returns to motion on Saturday, April 16, set to host the North Carolina Braveness (2-0-2, 8 factors) at Exploria Stadium. Kickoff is ready for 7 p.m. ET with the match obtainable to stream on Paramount+ within the U.S. and internationally on Twitch. 

“We anticipate quite a lot of the identical [from the last match]. They’re a workforce that doesn’t change a lot from their techniques with a field midfield and their two-front,” Head Coach Amanda Cromwell stated of the opposition. “They’re a problem as a result of no person actually performs with that system, so we’re watching quite a lot of video in preparation of their final couple video games and particularly our recreation. I do know we will do quite a bit higher from the final end result when it comes to how we will play higher and get extra of the ball.”

The 2 sides final confronted off on March 26, when the Satisfaction traveled to Cary, dropping a 1-0 resolution off a Merritt Mathias penalty within the match.

The Satisfaction come into the weekend seeking to bounce again from a loss within the nation’s capital previous to the worldwide break. That match noticed midfielder Gunny Jónsdóttir rating her first objective of the yr, getting on the tip of a cross from Darian Jenkins.

A pair of Satisfaction gamers recorded their respective Membership debuts within the facet’s final outing, with defenders Celia and Kerry Abello coming off the bench for Orlando to look for the primary time in purple. 

The Braveness enter the weekend atop the East Division within the Problem Cup standings, with a pair of victories and attracts by way of 4 matches. The facet final confronted off towards Gotham FC, battling to a 1-1 draw with targets from Debinha and Ifeoma Onumonu within the match. 

Following Saturday’s match, the Satisfaction head again out on the highway to shut out Problem Cup play, set to tackle NJ/NY Gotham FC at Crimson Bull Enviornment on Saturday, April 23. Tickets for this weekend’s match, in addition to the Satisfaction’s full common season, will be discovered at Orlando-Satisfaction.com/tickets.