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Monday Morning Wakeup: NWSL Week 4 and international happenings

Tobin Heath, in white, returned to the Thorns lineup over the weekend (photo copyright Katie Cahalin for The Equalizer)

2018 NWSL
Table


W

L

D

GF

GA

PTS
North Carolina Courage 4 0 1 9 4 13
Chicago Red Stars 2 1 2 8 5 8
Portland Thorns FC 2 1 1 6 5 7
Seattle Reign FC 2 1 0 3 2 6
Washington Spirit 1 2 1 6 7 4
Orlando Pride 1 2 1 3 5 4
Utah Royals FC 0 1 3 3 4 3
Houston Dash 0 2 2 1 5 2
Sky Blue FC 0 2 1 1 3 1

Week 4 Results and Attendances

Wednesday (recaps)
North Carolina Courage 1, Seattle Reign FC 0 (Lauletta)
Chicago Red Stars 3, Houston Dash 0

Friday (recaps)
Portland Thorns FC 1, Washington Spirit 1

Saturday (recaps)
North Carolina Courage 2, Utah Royals FC 2 (Lauletta)
Chicago Red Stars 1, Sky Blue FC 1

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Sunday (recaps)

Orlando Pride 1, Houston Dash 0

Ali Krieger and the Pride picked up their first win on Sunday. But where are all the fans in Orlando? (photo copyright Hannah Di Lorenzo for The Equalizer)

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Attendance for the Week
North Carolina (Wednesday): 3,011
Chicago (Wednesday): 2,327
Portland: 14,485
North Carolina (Saturday): 3,958
Chicago (Saturday): 2,413
Orlando: 3,890 (smallest crowd in club history)

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International Update

CONMEBOL
Final Group


W

L

D

GF

GA

PTS
Brazil 3 0 0 9 1 9
Chile 1 1 1 5 3 4
Argentina 1 2 0 3 8 3
Colombia 0 3 0 1 6 0

-Brazil and Chile qualify for 2019 World Cup
-Argentina advance to intercontinental playoff vs Concacaf team for World Cup berth
-Brazil qualify for 2020 Olympics
-Chile advance to intercontinental playoff vs African team for Olympic berth

UEFA Women’s Champions League Semifinals

Manchester City 0, Lyon 0 (2nd leg Sunday at Lyon)
Chelsea 1, Wolfsburg 3 (2nd leg Sunday at Wolfsburg)

U-17 World Cup qualifying

-The Concacaf U-17 Women’s Championship was abandoned Sunday due to civil unrest in host country Nicaragua. The top three finishers were to be qualified into the U-17 World Cup this fall. Concacaf has yet to make a determination about a new process for determining which teams will represent the region.

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NWSL Week 5 Schedule

Saturday
North Carolina Courage at Houston Dash, 3:30 p.m., EDT (Lifetime)
Chicago Red Stars at Washington Spirit, 7:00 p.m., EDT
Seattle Reign FC at Orlando Pride, 7:30 p.m., EDT
Portland Thorns FC at Utah Royals FC, 9:00 p.m., EDT

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