The Portland Thorns defeated the Orlando Pride 2-1 in their season opener at Providence Park on Sunday night.

Lindsey Horan and Dagny Brynjarsdottir each scored for the Thorns and Tobin Heath assisted on both goals.

Former Thorn Steph Catley scored the first goal of the game for Orlando, an expansion team playing in its first season in the National Women's Soccer League.

For a recap, check the updates in the comments section.

Game highlights:

82nd minute: Goal. Thorns. Lindsey Horan scores on a tap-in shot. Thorns 2, Orlando 1.

25th minute: Goal. Thorns. Dagny Brynjarsdottir opens the scoring for the Thorns after getting on the end of a cross from Tobin Heath. Thorns 1, Orlando 1.

12th minute: Goal. Orlando. Former Thorn Steph Catley skips a free kick through the Thorns defense and past Thorns goalkeeper Michelle Betos. Orlando 1, Thorns 0.

GOOOOOOOOOALLLLLLLL STEPH CATLEY! And the Orlando Pride are on the board!#PORvORL | 0-1 pic.twitter.com/Y6yCQ9SgbE — Orlando Pride (@ORLPride) April 18, 2016

-- Molly Blue