One of the most anticipated matchups in the NWSL Playoffs is No. 6 Portland Thorns at No. 3 Washington Spirit.
PTFC head to Audi Field for the first time since their season-opening 1-0 win and look to recreate that magic, this time in the postseason.
To preview this big-time game, I am honored to be joined by The Equalizer and XI writer and photographer Roey Hadar.
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PTFC vs Washington Spirit Film Study
What will decide the matchup between two sides? Melina Gaspar breaks down the keys to the quarterfinal matchup with film, stats, and charts that could determine the outcome.