Click here to download the full 2020 NC Courage schedule
CARY, N.C. (Feb. 25, 2020) – The North Carolina Courage released the entirety of their 2020 NWSL schedule on Tuesday, as the club will play 24 league matches over the course of a regular season that runs from April-October. As previously announced, the Courage will begin their campaign by hosting the Chicago Red Stars at Sahlen’s Stadium at WakeMed Soccer Park on Saturday, April 18 at 7 p.m. ET in a rematch of the 2019 NWSL Championship, which the Courage won 4-0 in front of a club-record 10,227 fans last October. The two-time defending league champions play their first away game in week two, as they face the Houston Dash on Saturday, April 25 at 8:30 p.m. ET at BBVA Stadium before returning home to host Portland Thorns FC on Wednesday, April 29 at 7:00 p.m. The Courage will then go on their longest road trip of the year, as head coach Paul Riley’s team visits the Orlando Pride (May 2, 7:30 p.m.), Reign FC (May 9, 7 p.m. ET) and Sky Blue (May 13, 7:30 p.m. ET) during the first two weeks of May. In its largest home swing of the season, the Courage will play five of their seven matches from May 16-July 10 at WakeMed Soccer Park, including a Fourth of July showdown against 2019 NWSL semifinalist Reign FC at 7:30 p.m. ET. Chicago and Portland, both common postseason foes of the Courage, return to Cary in August, with the Thorns in town on Aug. 1 at 7 p.m. and the Red Stars on Aug. 29 at 7 p.m. Following road matches the first two weeks of October, the Courage will close out the regular season at home against the Houston Dash on Saturday, Oct. 17 at 7 p.m. ET. Single-game Courage tickets will go on sale on Monday, March 9 at 10:00 a.m. Season tickets are still on sale and can be purchased by calling 919-459-8144.
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OPPONENT
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VENUE
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(ET)
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Saturday, Apr 18
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Chicago Red Stars
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North Carolina
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7:00 PM
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Saturday, Apr 25
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Houston Dash
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Houston
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8:30 PM
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Wednesday, Apr 29
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Portland Thorns
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North Carolina
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7:00 PM
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Saturday, May 2
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Orlando Pride
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Orlando
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7:30 PM
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Saturday, May 9
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Reign FC
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Seattle
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7:00 PM
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Wednesday, May 13
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Sky Blue FC
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SBFC
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7:30 PM
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Saturday, May 16
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Washington Spirit
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North Carolina
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7:00 PM
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Saturday, May 23
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Orlando Pride
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North Carolina
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7:00 PM
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Saturday, May 30
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Houston Dash
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Houston
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8:30 PM
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Saturday, Jun 13
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Washington Spirit
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North Carolina
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7:00 PM
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Saturday, Jun 27
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Chicago Red Stars
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Chicago
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8:00 PM
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Saturday, Jul 4
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Reign FC
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North Carolina
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7:30 PM
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Friday, Jul 10
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Utah Royals
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North Carolina
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7:00 PM
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Saturday, Jul 18
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Sky Blue FC
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SBFC
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7:00 PM
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Saturday, Aug 1
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Portland Thorns
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North Carolina
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7:00 PM
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Saturday, Aug 8
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Washington Spirit
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Washington
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7:00 PM
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Friday, Aug 14
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Utah Royals
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Utah
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9:30 PM
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Saturday, Aug 29
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Chicago Red Stars
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North Carolina
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7:00 PM
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Sunday, Sep 6
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Portland Thorns
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Portland
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4:00 PM
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Sunday, Sep 13
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Utah Royals
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North Carolina
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5:00 PM
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Wednesday, Sep 30
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Sky Blue FC
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North Carolina
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7:30 PM
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Sunday, Oct 4
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Reign FC
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Seattle
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4:00 PM
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Saturday, Oct 10
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<td>
Orlando Pride
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Orlando
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7:30 PM
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Saturday, Oct 17
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<td>
Houston Dash
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<td>
North Carolina
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7:00 PM
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