The Pride will play for a title after dispatching Kansas City in a battle royale of an NWSL semifinal.
The Lions have to overcome their most problematic adversary to stay alive in the playoffs.
The Pride get a playoff win and move into the semifinals with an offensive outburst against the Red Stars.
The Lions level it late and take over in penalties to advance in the playoffs. Oh, and Miami lost.
The Lions are through to the conference semifinals with a Cardiac Cats finish and domination in penalties.
The Lions host Charlotte with a spot in the conference semifinals on the line for both teams.
The Pride return to their winning ways but must face a traditionally difficult team to kick off their 2024 playoff run.
A road shootout loss means Orlando City will host a Game 3 on Saturday.
Orlando City was substandard offensively in every way on the road in Charlotte, falling in the Lions' worst penalty performance ever.
The Lions visit North Carolina looking to close out their first-round series.
