Kansas City 3-1 Portland Thorns in the NWSL, round 1 at CPKC Stadium, Kansas City (11,500 capacity).

Kansas City won 3, drew 0 and lost 2 of their previous 5 matches (L–W–W–W–L), scoring 9 and conceding 7.

Portland Thorns won 3, drew 1 and lost 1 of their previous 5 matches (W–D–L–W–W), scoring 7 and conceding 3.

The two sides have met 10 times: Kansas City 6 wins, Portland Thorns 3, 1 draw.