On Wednesday, May 1, 2024 at 7 p.m. ET at the INTER&Co Stadium in Orlando, Fla., the North Carolina Courage will face off against the Orlando Pride in a highly anticipated match that is part of the NWSL Regular Season.
In their last game, the Pride secured a hard-fought 3-2 victory against the Washington Spirit with goals by Angelina, Barbra Banda, and Summer Yates. Meanwhile, the Courage won their last game as well, defeating Seattle Reign 1-0 with a goal from Tyler Lussi. Despite their impressive performance in their last match, Hines emphasized the importance of organization, strategic pressing and transition play for his team to succeed against North Carolina.
The series record between these two teams stands at 5-10-1 with North Carolina holding a slight edge over Orlando. However, Orlando was able to secure a narrow victory over North Carolina in their last meeting on September 17th at INTER&Co Stadium with a final score of 2-1 in favor of Orlando. The teams will meet again on Sunday May 5th at INTER&Co Stadium where they will be broadcasted nationally on NWSL+ and locally on Bally Sports Sun as part of NWSL Regular Season