NWSL

San Diego Wave FC vs Chicago Stars FC, 2026 NWSL, Regular Season

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San Diego Wave FC
  • 56': Lia Godfrey
  • 72': Melanie Barcenas
FT
2 - 0
Chicago Stars FC

    About

    San Diego Wave FC are hosting Chicago Stars FC at Snapdragon Stadium, San Diego, California, USA, starting on . The match is a part of the NWSL.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 7': Foul by Sam Staab (Chicago Stars).
    • 7': Lia Godfrey (San Diego Wave) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 7': Attempt saved. Kimmi Ascanio (San Diego Wave) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Alyssa Naeher (Chicago Stars). Assisted by Kenza Dali.
    • 8': Foul by Jenna Bike (Chicago Stars).
    • 8': Perle Morroni (San Diego Wave) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 9': Attempt saved. Kenza Dali (San Diego Wave) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Alyssa Naeher (Chicago Stars).
    • 10': Foul by Kennedy Wesley (San Diego Wave).
    • 10': Ivonne Chacón (Chicago Stars) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 13': Foul by Tessa Dellarose (Chicago Stars).
    • 13': Ludmila (San Diego Wave) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 14': Delay in match because of an injury Brianna Pinto (Chicago Stars).
    • 14': Delay in match because of an injury Dudinha (San Diego Wave).
    • 17': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 19': Dudinha (San Diego Wave) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 19': Foul by Manaka Hayashi (Chicago Stars).
    • 20': Attempt blocked. Kimmi Ascanio (San Diego Wave) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kenza Dali with a cross.
    • 20': Attempt blocked. Dudinha (San Diego Wave) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 20': Corner, San Diego Wave. Conceded by Tessa Dellarose.
    • 21': Delay in match because of an injury Ryan Gareis (Chicago Stars).
    • 21': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 23': Corner, San Diego Wave. Conceded by Sam Staab.
    • 24': Attempt blocked. Lia Godfrey (San Diego Wave) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Kimmi Ascanio.
    • 24': Attempt missed. Laurina Fazer (San Diego Wave) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Lia Godfrey following a corner.
    • 25': Foul by Ludmila (San Diego Wave).
    • 25': Sam Staab (Chicago Stars) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 27': Attempt blocked. Kenza Dali (San Diego Wave) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mimi Van Zanten.
    • 31': Delay in match (San Diego Wave).
    • 32': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 35': Attempt blocked. Dudinha (San Diego Wave) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Kenza Dali.
    • 35': Corner, San Diego Wave. Conceded by Manaka Hayashi.
    • 35': Attempt saved. Mimi Van Zanten (San Diego Wave) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Alyssa Naeher (Chicago Stars).
    • 36': Foul by Ludmila (San Diego Wave).
    • 36': Jenna Bike (Chicago Stars) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 38': Foul by Jameese Joseph (Chicago Stars).
    • 38': Perle Morroni (San Diego Wave) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 42': Offside, San Diego Wave. Dudinha is caught offside.
    • 43': Foul by Ivonne Chacón (Chicago Stars).
    • 43': Kristen McNabb (San Diego Wave) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 44': Attempt saved. Ludmila (San Diego Wave) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Alyssa Naeher (Chicago Stars). Assisted by Dudinha.
    • 45': Foul by Kristen McNabb (San Diego Wave).
    • 45': Ivonne Chacón (Chicago Stars) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45': Offside, Chicago Stars. Jameese Joseph is caught offside.
    • 45'+1': Fourth official has announced 7 minutes of added time.
    • 45'+1': Brianna Pinto (Chicago Stars) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+1': Foul by Dudinha (San Diego Wave).
    • 45'+2': Foul by Ivonne Chacón (Chicago Stars).
    • 45'+2': Kristen McNabb (San Diego Wave) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+3': Attempt missed. Ludmila (San Diego Wave) header from the right side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Kimmi Ascanio with a cross.
    • 45'+3': Attempt missed. Dudinha (San Diego Wave) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Ludmila.
    • 45'+4': Foul by Jameese Joseph (Chicago Stars).
    • 45'+4': Perle Morroni (San Diego Wave) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 45'+5': Foul by Ivonne Chacón (Chicago Stars).
    • 45'+5': Kennedy Wesley (San Diego Wave) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 45'+7': Corner, San Diego Wave. Conceded by Tessa Dellarose.
    • 45'+7': Foul by Perle Morroni (San Diego Wave).
    • 45'+7': Julia Grosso (Chicago Stars) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+8': First Half ends, San Diego Wave 0, Chicago Stars 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins San Diego Wave 0, Chicago Stars 0.
    • 48': Attempt blocked. Kimmi Ascanio (San Diego Wave) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Mimi Van Zanten.
    • 50': Offside, San Diego Wave. Ludmila is caught offside.
    • 50': Handball by Kennedy Wesley (San Diego Wave).
    • 51': Foul by Dudinha (San Diego Wave).
    • 51': Jenna Bike (Chicago Stars) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 52': Attempt saved. Mimi Van Zanten (San Diego Wave) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Alyssa Naeher (Chicago Stars). Assisted by Lia Godfrey.
    • 53': Dudinha (San Diego Wave) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 53': Foul by Brianna Pinto (Chicago Stars).
    • 53': Brianna Pinto (Chicago Stars) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 54': Foul by Ludmila (San Diego Wave).
    • 54': Jenna Bike (Chicago Stars) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 56': Goal! San Diego Wave 1, Chicago Stars 0. Lia Godfrey (San Diego Wave) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Dudinha.
    • 59': Attempt blocked. Dudinha (San Diego Wave) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lia Godfrey.
    • 59': Foul by Laurina Fazer (San Diego Wave).
    • 59': Jenna Bike (Chicago Stars) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 60': Substitution, Chicago Stars. Kathrin Hendrich replaces Brianna Pinto.
    • 60': Substitution, Chicago Stars. Leilanni Nesbeth replaces Jenna Bike.
    • 60': Substitution, Chicago Stars. Nádia Gomes replaces Ivonne Chacón.
    • 62': Substitution, San Diego Wave. Melanie Barcenas replaces Lia Godfrey.
    • 62': Substitution, San Diego Wave. Gabi Portilho replaces Ludmila.
    • 64': Offside, Chicago Stars. Ryan Gareis is caught offside.
    • 67': Attempt missed. Gabi Portilho (San Diego Wave) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Kenza Dali.
    • 68': Substitution, Chicago Stars. Emma Egizii replaces Jameese Joseph.
    • 70': Attempt missed. Nádia Gomes (Chicago Stars) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Julia Grosso following a fast break.
    • 71': Substitution, San Diego Wave. Kiki Pickett replaces Mimi Van Zanten.
    • 72': Goal! San Diego Wave 2, Chicago Stars 0. Melanie Barcenas (San Diego Wave) right footed shot from outside the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Dudinha.
    • 78': Foul by Sam Staab (Chicago Stars).
    • 78': Kimmi Ascanio (San Diego Wave) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 78': Delay in match because of an injury Perle Morroni (San Diego Wave).
    • 79': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 79': Kimmi Ascanio (San Diego Wave) hits the right post with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Perle Morroni with a cross.
    • 81': Attempt saved. Dudinha (San Diego Wave) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Alyssa Naeher (Chicago Stars). Assisted by Kenza Dali with a through ball.
    • 82': Delay in match because of an injury Dudinha (San Diego Wave).
    • 83': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 86': Substitution, San Diego Wave. Nya Harrison replaces Perle Morroni.
    • 87': Substitution, San Diego Wave. Jordan Fusco replaces Dudinha.
    • 87': Substitution, Chicago Stars. Micayla Johnson replaces Ryan Gareis.
    • 89': Foul by Nádia Gomes (Chicago Stars).
    • 89': Kennedy Wesley (San Diego Wave) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+3': Attempt saved. Micayla Johnson (Chicago Stars) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Leah Freeman (San Diego Wave). Assisted by Julia Grosso.
    • 90'+3': Fourth official has announced 8 minutes of added time.
    • 90'+8': Second Half ends, San Diego Wave 2, Chicago Stars 0.
    • 0': Match ends, San Diego Wave 2, Chicago Stars 0.

    Statistics

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    12 Fouls 10
    1 Yellow Cards 0
    0 Red Cards 0
    2 Offsides 2
    0 Corner Kicks 4
    6 Saves 1
    41 Possession 59
    2 SHOTS 20
    1 ON GOAL 8
    0.5 On Target % 0.4
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    297 Accurate Passes 461
    369 Passes 532
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
    0 Accurate Crosses 7
    4 Crosses 20
    0.0 Cross % 0.4
    38 Long Balls 44
    15 Accurate Long Balls 24
    0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
    0 Blocked Shots 7
    14 Effective Tackles 16
    24 Tackles 22
    0.6 Tackle % 0.7
    5 Interceptions 6
    26 Effective Clearances 14
    26 Clearances 14

    Game Information

    Competition: NWSL

    Venue: Snapdragon Stadium
    Location: San Diego, California, USA
    Attendance: 12,810

    NWSL Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Angel City FC 3 +7 9
    2 San Diego Wave FC 4 +4 9
    3 Seattle Reign FC 4 +3 9
    4 Portland Thorns FC 4 +3 9
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    SD San Diego Wave FC (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    99 Leah Freeman (GK)
    14 Kristen McNabb
    2 Kennedy Wesley
    75 Perle Morroni
    16 Amelia Van Zanten
    22 Lia Godfrey
    18 Laurina Fazer
    10 Kenza Dali
    17 Ludmila
    88 Dudinha
    8 Kimmi Ascanio
    San Diego Wave FC Substitutes:
    Kiki Pickett, Luisa Agudelo, Gabi Portilho, Nya Harrison, Daniela Arias, Tatum Wynalda, Jordan Fusco, Gia Corley, Melanie Barcenas.

    CHI Chicago Stars FC (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    1 Alyssa Naeher (GK)
    3 Sam Staab
    20 Bea Franklin
    34 Tessa Dellarose
    4 Jenna Bike
    7 Julia Grosso
    16 Manaka Hayashi
    10 Brianna Pinto Yellow Card
    18 Ivonne Chacón
    24 Ryan Gareis
    8 Jameese Joseph
    Chicago Stars FC Substitutes:
    Micayla Johnson, Sam Angel, Katie Lund, Kathrin Hendrich, Maitane , Emma Egizii, Nádia Gomes, Aaliyah Farmer, Leilanni Nesbeth.

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