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Anatomy of a Goal: Pietra Tordin scores on a Sam Coffey cross

Graphic with a soccer field in the background. There is a cutout photo of Pietra Tordin and text that reads "Anatomy of a Goal" with the names Dan Lauletta and Arianna Cascone.
Photo Credit: Troy Wayrynen-Imagn Image

For the final iteration of our Anatomy of a Goal series before the National Women’s Soccer League’s summer break, we’re taking a look at the Portland Thorns’ game-winning goal against the Chicago Stars.

With a quick glance at this season’s week-by-week standings, it may be surprising that Portland only managed to put up a single goal against the perpetually bottom-dwelling Stars. 

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