Video | Match 21 – Post-match Presser with Tom Sermanni

Following a 2-0 loss to Portland Thorns FC, the Orlando Pride are in jeopardy of not making the playoffs for the first time since 2016.

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0:06 – On losing 2-0 to Portland
1:34 – On how to explain the differences between the first, second halves
2:56 – On if strategy and/or preparation played a factor in the second-half difference
4:10 – On message to team after loss to Portland
5:16 – On physicality of Portland and its effect, if any, on the Pride’s performance
6:21 – On balls being played in the air rather than to the feet of players
6:56 – On if he could have scripted a better first 30 minutes for the Pride
7:45 – On if the solution to the match could have been to switch the system earlier in the game
8:40 – On which players he looks to with regard to leadership during adversity like this


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