2025 Orlando Pride season

Orlando Pride
2025 season
Head coachSeb Hines
StadiumInter&Co Stadium
Orlando, Florida

The 2025 Orlando Pride season is the Orlando Pride's 10th season in the National Women's Soccer League, the top division of women's soccer in the United States. They enter as defending NWSL Shield winners and NWSL champions.

Notable events

In August 2024, the NWSL Draft was abolished ahead of the 2025 season as part of the new Collective Bargaining Agreement. The NWSL became the first major professional sports league in the United States to eliminate the draft system.[1]

Roster

As of June 13, 2025[2]
No. Nationality Name Position(s) Date of birth (age) Previous club Notes
Goalkeepers
1 England Anna Moorhouse GK (1995-03-30) March 30, 1995 France Bordeaux –
36 United States Kat Asman GK (2000-05-19) May 19, 2000 United States Portland Thorns –
38 United States DeAira Jackson GK (2002-03-23) March 23, 2002 United States Grand Canyon Antelopes –
40 United States McKinley Crone GK (1998-10-20) October 20, 1998 United States Alabama Crimson Tide –
Defenders
2 United States Haley McCutcheon DF (1996-02-22) February 22, 1996 United States Houston Dash –
3 United States Kylie Strom DF (1992-03-18) March 18, 1992 Spain Atlético Madrid –
4 Brazil Rafaelle Souza DF (1991-06-18) June 18, 1991 England Arsenal SEI
6 United States Emily Sams DF (1999-07-01) July 1, 1999 Sweden BK Häcken –
12 United States Cori Dyke DF (2000-09-20) September 20, 2000 United States Penn State Nittany Lions –
19 United States Carson Pickett DF (1993-09-15) September 15, 1993 United States Racing Louisville –
21 Spain Oihane Hernández DF (2000-05-04) May 4, 2000 Spain Real Madrid INT
25 United States Kerry Abello DF (1999-09-17) September 17, 1999 United States Penn State Nittany Lions –
32 United States Brianna Martínez DF (2000-04-22) April 22, 2000 United States Notre Dame Fighting Irish –
34 Canada Zara Chavoshi DF (2002-12-06) December 6, 2002 United States Wake Forest Demon Deacons –
Midfielders
8 Brazil Luana MF (1993-05-02) May 2, 1993 Brazil Corinthians INT, SEI
14 United States Viviana Villacorta MF (1999-02-02) February 2, 1999 United States UCLA Bruins –
15 Brazil Angelina MF (2000-01-26) January 26, 2000 United States Seattle Reign FC –
16 United States Morgan Gautrat MF (1993-02-26) February 26, 1993 United States Kansas City Current –
23 Zambia Grace Chanda MF (1997-06-11) June 11, 1997 Spain Madrid CFF INT, SEI
28 United States Summer Yates MF (2000-06-17) June 17, 2000 United States Washington Huskies –
30 United States Ally Lemos MF (2004-03-04) March 4, 2004 United States UCLA Bruins –
33 United States Aryssa Mahrt MF (2002-04-19) April 19, 2002 United States Wisconsin Badgers –
Forwards
9 Zambia Prisca Chilufya FW (1999-06-08) June 8, 1999 Mexico Juárez INT
10 Brazil Marta FW (1986-02-19) February 19, 1986 Sweden FC Rosengård –
11 United States Ally Watt FW (1997-03-12) March 12, 1997 United States Seattle Reign FC –
18 United States Simone Charley FW (1995-02-04) February 4, 1995 United States Angel City FC SEI
20 United States Julie Doyle FW (1998-08-30) August 30, 1998 United States Santa Clara Broncos –
22 Zambia Barbra Banda FW (2000-03-20) March 20, 2000 China Shanghai Shengli INT
29 Canada Amanda Allen FW (2005-02-21) February 21, 2005 Canada NDC Ontario INT, SEI
35 United States Simone Jackson FW (2003-01-28) January 28, 2003 United States USC Trojans –

Staff

As of March 3, 2023.[3][4]
Executive
Majority owner and chairman United States Mark Wilf
Majority owner and vice-chair United States Zygi Wilf
Majority owner and vice-chair United States Leonard Wilf
President of business operations United States Jarrod Dillon
General manager United States Haley Carter
Coaching staff
Head coach England Seb Hines
Assistant coach Jamaica Giles Barnes
Assistant coach Sweden Yolanda Thomas
Goalkeeper coach England Paul Crichton
Director of medical & performance United States Cory Price
Strength and conditioning coach United States Christi Edson

Match results

Challenge Cup

Orlando Pride will contest the NWSL Challenge Cup for the first time since it was switched to a super cup format between the winners of the NWSL Shield and NWSL Championship. As Orlando won both, 2024 Shield and Championship runners-up Washington Spirit were invited to contest the 2025 Challenge Cup. The match will serve as the season opener for the NWSL.

March 7 Orlando Pride 1–1
(2–4 p)		 Washington Spirit Orlando, Florida
8:00 pm EDT
  • Rafaelle 41'
 Report
Stadium: Inter&Co Stadium
Referee: Alex Billeter
Penalties

National Women's Soccer League

Main article: 2025 National Women's Soccer League season

The NWSL regular season will be played on a balanced schedule i.e. each team will play every other team twice; once at home and once away. The top eight teams will qualify for the playoffs.

Results summary

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
3 3 0 0 10 1  +9 9 2 0 0 8 1  +7 1 0 0 2 0  +2

Last updated: March 7.
Source: NWSLsoccer.com

Results by round

Round1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526
StadiumHAHAHHAAHAHAAHHAAHAHHAAHAH
ResultWWW
Position[a]111
Updated to match(es) played on March 7. Source: NWSLsoccer.com
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
  1. ^ ORL's position at the end of the matchweek, not their match.

Results

March 14 1 Orlando Pride 6–0 Chicago Stars Orlando, Florida
8:00 pm
Report
Stadium: Inter&Co Stadium
Attendance: 19,237
Referee: Shawn Tehini
March 23 2 Gotham FC 0–2 Orlando Pride Harrison, New Jersey
7:00 pm
Report
Stadium: Sports Illustrated Stadium
Attendance: 9,718
Referee: Brad Jensen
March 29 3 Orlando Pride 2–1 San Diego Wave Orlando, Florida
12:00 pm
Report
Stadium: Inter&Co Stadium
Attendance: 7,071
Referee: Adorae Monroy
April 12 4 Seattle Reign 0–1 Orlando Pride Seattle, Washington
7:30 pm Report
Stadium: Lumen Field
Attendance: 7,721
Referee: Greg Dopka
April 19 5 Orlando Pride 0–1 Washington Spirit Orlando, Florida
5:00 pm
Report
Stadium: Inter&Co Stadium
Attendance: 9,021
Referee: Elton García
April 25 6 Orlando Pride 3–2 Angel City FC Orlando, Florida
8:00 pm
Report
Stadium: Inter&Co Stadium
Attendance: 6,665
Referee: Matthew Thompson
May 3 7 Portland Thorns 1–0 Orlando Pride Portland, Oregon
7:30 pm
Report
Stadium: Providence Park
Attendance: 17,776
Referee: Nabil Bensalah
May 10 8 North Carolina Courage 1–1 Orlando Pride Cary, North Carolina
7:30 pm
Report
Stadium: WakeMed Soccer Park
Attendance: 9,366
Referee: Brad Jensen
May 16 9 Orlando Pride 0–1 Kansas City Current Orlando, Florida
8:00 pm
Report Stadium: Inter&Co Stadium
Attendance: 8,414
Referee: Natalie Simon
May 23 10 Utah Royals 1–3 Orlando Pride Sandy, Utah
9:30 pm
Report
  • Banda 6', 37', 38', Yellow card 59'
 Stadium: America First Field
Attendance: 11,668
Referee: John Griggs
June 7 11 Orlando Pride 1–0 Houston Dash Orlando, Florida
7:00 pm Report Stadium: Inter&Co Stadium
Attendance: 9,766
Referee: Benjamin Meyer
June 13 12 Bay FC 0–1 Orlando Pride San Jose, California
10:00 pm Report Stadium: PayPal Park
Attendance: 12,127
Referee: Muhammad Hassan
June 20 13 Racing Louisville 0–2 Orlando Pride Louisville, Kentucky
8:00 pm Report Stadium: Lynn Family Stadium
Attendance: 5,469
Referee: John Matto
August 3 14 Orlando Pride 1–1 Utah Royals Orlando, Florida
6:00 pm Report Stadium: Inter&Co Stadium
Referee: Jaclyn Metz
August 9 15 Orlando Pride 1–1 Racing Louisville Orlando, Florida
7:30 pm Report Stadium: Inter&Co Stadium
Referee: Iryna Petrunok
August 16 16 Kansas City Current 0–0 Orlando Pride Kansas City, Missouri
4:00 pm Report Stadium: CPKC Stadium
Referee: Brad Jensen
August 21 17 Angel City FC v Orlando Pride Los Angeles, California
10:30 pm Stadium: BMO Stadium
August 29 18 Orlando Pride v Gotham FC Orlando, Florida
8:00 pm Stadium: Inter&Co Stadium
September 7 19 Chicago Stars v Orlando Pride TBD
3:00 pm
September 13 20 Orlando Pride v Bay FC Orlando, Florida
5:00 pm Stadium: Inter&Co Stadium
September 19 21 Orlando Pride v North Carolina Courage Orlando, Florida
7:30 pm Stadium: Inter&Co Stadium
September 26 22 San Diego Wave v Orlando Pride San Diego, California
10:30 pm Stadium: Snapdragon Stadium
October 3 23 Houston Dash v Orlando Pride Houston, Texas
8:00 pm Stadium: Shell Energy Stadium
October 10 24 Orlando Pride v Portland Thorns Orlando, Florida
8:00 pm Stadium: Inter&Co Stadium
October 18 25 Washington Spirit v Orlando Pride Buzzard Point, Washington D.C.
12:30 pm Stadium: Audi Field
November 2 26 Orlando Pride v Seattle Reign Orlando, Florida
TBD Stadium: Inter&Co Stadium

League standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Kansas City Current 16 13 1 2 32 10 +22 40 NWSL Shield, playoffs, and CONCACAF W Champions Cup
2 San Diego Wave FC 16 8 5 3 28 18 +10 29 Playoffs, and CONCACAF W Champions Cup
3 Orlando Pride 17 8 4 5 22 13 +9 28 Playoffs
4 Washington Spirit 16 8 4 4 25 22 +3 28
5 Portland Thorns FC 16 7 5 4 25 17 +8 26
Updated to match(es) played on August 21, 2025. Source: NWSL
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total goal differential; 3) total wins; 4) total goals scored; 5) head to head points; 6) head to head goal goals scored; 7) fewer disciplinary points; 8) coin toss (2 clubs tied) or drawing of lots (≥3 clubs tied)

2025–26 CONCACAF W Champions Cup

Main article: 2025–26 CONCACAF W Champions Cup
Group A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification ALA AME CHO ORL PAC
1 Costa Rica Alajuelense 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Advance to knockout stage — — —
2 Mexico América 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 — — —
3 Panama Chorrillo 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 — — —
4 United States Orlando Pride 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 — — —
5 Mexico Pachuca 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 — — —
First match(es) will be played: 19 August 2025. Source: CONCACAF
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
Results
September 2 Group Stage Orlando Pride United States v Costa Rica Alajuelense Orlando, Florida
7:00 pm Stadium: Inter&Co Stadium
September 16 Group Stage Chorrillo Panama v United States Orlando Pride Panama City, Panama
9:00 pm Stadium: Estadio Rommel Fernández
September 30 Group Stage América Panama v United States Orlando Pride Mexico City, Mexico
9:00 pm Stadium: Estadio Ciudad de los Deportes
October 15 Group Stage Orlando Pride United States v Mexico Pachuca Orlando, Florida
9:15 pm Stadium: Inter&Co Stadium

Squad statistics

Main article: List of Orlando Pride records and statistics

Appearances

Starting appearances are listed first, followed by substitute appearances after the + symbol where applicable.

No. Pos Nat Player Total NWSL Challenge Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Goalkeepers
1 GK England ENG Anna Moorhouse 0 0 0 0 0 0
36 GK United States USA Kat Asman 0 0 0 0 0 0
40 GK United States USA McKinley Crone 0 0 0 0 0 0
GK United States USA DeAira Jackson 0 0 0 0 0 0
Defenders
2 DF United States USA Haley McCutcheon 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 DF United States USA Kylie Strom 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 DF Brazil BRA Rafaelle Souza 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 DF United States USA Emily Sams 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 DF United States USA Cori Dyke 0 0 0 0 0 0
19 DF United States USA Carson Pickett 0 0 0 0 0 0
21 DF Spain ESP Oihane Hernández 0 0 0 0 0 0
25 DF United States USA Kerry Abello 0 0 0 0 0 0
32 DF United States USA Brianna Martínez 0 0 0 0 0 0
34 DF Canada CAN Zara Chavoshi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Midfielders
8 MF Brazil BRA Luana 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 MF United States USA Viviana Villacorta 0 0 0 0 0 0
15 MF Brazil BRA Angelina 0 0 0 0 0 0
16 MF United States USA Morgan Gautrat 0 0 0 0 0 0
23 MF Zambia ZAM Grace Chanda 0 0 0 0 0 0
28 MF United States USA Summer Yates 0 0 0 0 0 0
30 MF United States USA Ally Lemos 0 0 0 0 0 0
MF United States USA Aryssa Mahrt 0 0 0 0 0 0
Forwards
9 FW Zambia ZAM Prisca Chilufya 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 FW Brazil BRA Marta 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 FW United States USA Ally Watt 0 0 0 0 0 0
18 FW United States USA Simone Charley 0 0 0 0 0 0
20 FW United States USA Julie Doyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
22 FW Zambia ZAM Barbra Banda 0 0 0 0 0 0
29 FW Canada CAN Amanda Allen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Players away from the club on loan:
7 FW Argentina ARG Mariana Larroquette 0 0 0 0 0 0

Transfers and loans

Transfers in

Date Player Pos. Previous club Fee/notes Ref.
December 11, 2024 United States Kat Asman GK United States Portland Thorns Free agent signing. [5]
January 13, 2025 Canada Zara Chavoshi DF United States Wake Forest Demon Deacons College free agent signing. [6]
January 31, 2025 Zambia Prisca Chilufya FW Mexico Juárez Undisclosed fee. [7]
February 12, 2025 United States DeAira Jackson GK United States Grand Canyon Antelopes Signed to short-term contract. [8]
United States Aryssa Mahrt MF United States Wisconsin Badgers Signed to short-term contract. [8]
February 14, 2025 Spain Oihane Hernández DF Spain Real Madrid Undisclosed fee. [9]
May 29, 2025 United States Simone Jackson United States USC Trojans College free agent signing. [10]

Transfers out

Date Player Pos. Destination club Fee/notes Ref.
November 24, 2024 Spain Celia DF Retired [11]
United States Carrie Lawrence DF Retired [11]
United States Megan Montefusco DF Retired [11]
December 10, 2024 Sweden Evelina Duljan MF United States Houston Dash Out of contract [11][12]
January 14, 2025 Finland Sofia Manner GK Canada AFC Toronto Undisclosed fee. [13]
January 30, 2025 Brazil Adriana FW Saudi Arabia Al Qadsiah Undisclosed fee; reportedly $500,000. [14][15]

Loans out

Date Player Pos. Loaned to Notes Ref.
January 16, 2025 Argentina Mariana Larroquette FW Argentina Newell's Old Boys Until July 1, 2025 [16]

Preseason trialists

Orlando Pride began preseason training on January 21, 2025. The squad included three non-roster invitees on trial with the team during preseason. All three were college free agents, available to sign freely following the abolition of the NWSL draft.[17]

2025 Orlando Pride trialists
Player Position Previous team
United States Aryssa Mahrt [A] MF United States Wisconsin Badgers
United States DeAira Jackson [A] GK United States Grand Canyon Antelopes
United States Simone Jackson FW United States USC Trojans
  1. ^
    Signed to short-term contract.
    2.

References

  1. ^ Sim, Josh (August 23, 2024). "NWSL's new CBA increases player salaries, adds revenue sharing and eliminates draft". SportsPro.
  2. ^ "Active roster". Orlando City SC.
  3. ^ "Orlando Pride Staff". Orlando Pride.
  4. ^ "Board of Directors". Orlando City SC.
  5. ^ "Orlando Pride signs goalkeeper Kat Asman". www.orlandocitysc.com.
  6. ^ "Orlando Pride signs defender Zara Chavoshi". www.orlandocitysc.com.
  7. ^ "Orlando Pride signs Zambian international Prisca Chilufya". orlandocitysc.
  8. ^ a b orlandocitysc. "Orlando Pride Signs midfielder Aryssa Mahrt and goalkeeper DeAira Jackson to short-term contracts". www.orlandocitysc.com. Retrieved February 14, 2025.
  9. ^ "Orlando Pride acquires 2023 World Cup winner Oihane Hernández". www.orlandocitysc.com.
  10. ^ "Orlando Pride signs forward Simone Jackson". Orlando City SC. May 29, 2025. Retrieved June 13, 2025.
  11. ^ a b c d "Orlando Pride announces 2024 end-of-season contract updates". www.orlandocitysc.com.
  12. ^ FC, Houston Dynamo. "Houston Dash Sign NWSL Champion and Swedish International Evelina Duljan". Houston Dynamo FC. Retrieved February 14, 2025.
  13. ^ "Orlando Pride transfers goalkeeper Sofia Manner to AFC Toronto". www.orlandocitysc.com.
  14. ^ "Orlando Pride transfers forward Adriana for club record transfer fee". orlandocitysc.
  15. ^ Kassouf, Jeff (January 30, 2025). "Sources: Orlando Pride secures $500K fee in transfer of Adriana to Saudi Arabia". equalizersoccer.com.
  16. ^ "Orlando Pride loans forward Mariana Larroquette to Argentina-based side Newell's". www.orlandocitysc.com.
  17. ^ "Orlando Pride Announces 2025 Preseason Roster". www.orlandocitysc.com.
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