NWSL

Houston Dash vs Chicago Stars FC, 2026 NWSL, Regular Season

· NWSL
Houston Dash
  • 5': Kat Rader
  • 42': Kat Rader
  • 45'+2': Linda Ullmark
  • 79': Kate Faasse
  • 90'+1': Lisa Boattin
FT
5 - 0
Chicago Stars FC

    About

    Houston Dash are hosting Chicago Stars FC at Shell Energy Stadium, Houston, Texas, 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.
    • 3': Attempt missed. Avery Patterson (Houston Dash) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Linda Ullmark.
    • 5': Goal! Houston Dash 1, Chicago Stars 0. Kat Rader (Houston Dash) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Avery Patterson.
    • 7': Attempt missed. Manaka Hayashi (Chicago Stars) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Mallory Swanson.
    • 7': Attempt missed. Maitane López (Chicago Stars) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
    • 9': Attempt blocked. Avery Patterson (Houston Dash) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kat Rader.
    • 9': Corner, Houston Dash. Conceded by Leila Ouahabi.
    • 10': Leila Ouahabi (Chicago Stars) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 10': Foul by Clarissa Laris­ey (Houston Dash).
    • 11': Foul by Mallory Swanson (Chicago Stars).
    • 11': Leah Klenke (Houston Dash) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 15': Foul by Manaka Hayashi (Chicago Stars).
    • 15': Kiki Van Zanten (Houston Dash) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 17': Foul by Maitane López (Chicago Stars).
    • 17': Danielle Colaprico (Houston Dash) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 19': Jameese Joseph (Chicago Stars) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 19': Foul by Danielle Colaprico (Houston Dash).
    • 20': Foul by Maitane López (Chicago Stars).
    • 20': Lisa Boattin (Houston Dash) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 21': Aaliyah Farmer (Chicago Stars) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 21': Foul by Kiki Van Zanten (Houston Dash).
    • 22': Corner, Chicago Stars. Conceded by Avery Patterson.
    • 24': Foul by Jameese Joseph (Chicago Stars).
    • 24': Natalie Bain (Houston Dash) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 27': Corner, Chicago Stars. Conceded by Avery Patterson.
    • 28': Delay in match because of an injury Nádia Gomes (Chicago Stars).
    • 29': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 29': Delay in match for a drinks break.
    • 31': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 32': Handball by Taylor Wood (Chicago Stars).
    • 33': Attempt missed. Linda Ullmark (Houston Dash) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left.
    • 33': Attempt missed. Maggie Graham (Houston Dash) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
    • 34': Offside, Chicago Stars. Jameese Joseph is caught offside.
    • 35': Offside, Houston Dash. Clarissa Laris­ey is caught offside.
    • 40': Attempt missed. Jameese Joseph (Chicago Stars) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right.
    • 40': Foul by Aaliyah Farmer (Chicago Stars).
    • 40': Linda Ullmark (Houston Dash) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 42': Goal! Houston Dash 2, Chicago Stars 0. Kat Rader (Houston Dash) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Clarissa Laris­ey.
    • 44': Attempt blocked. Maitane López (Chicago Stars) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Taylor Wood with a cross.
    • 44': Corner, Chicago Stars. Conceded by Leah Klenke.
    • 45': Attempt missed. Taylor Wood (Chicago Stars) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Leila Ouahabi with a cross following a corner.
    • 45': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
    • 45'+1': Foul by Sam Staab (Chicago Stars).
    • 45'+1': Clarissa Laris­ey (Houston Dash) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+2': Sam Staab (Chicago Stars) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 45'+2': Goal! Houston Dash 3, Chicago Stars 0. Linda Ullmark (Houston Dash) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kiki Van Zanten.
    • 45'+4': First Half ends, Houston Dash 3, Chicago Stars 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Houston Dash 3, Chicago Stars 0.
    • 45': Substitution, Chicago Stars. Tessa Dellarose replaces Manaka Hayashi.
    • 47': Foul by Taylor Wood (Chicago Stars).
    • 47': Kiki Van Zanten (Houston Dash) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 48': Foul by Jameese Joseph (Chicago Stars).
    • 48': Linda Ullmark (Houston Dash) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 49': Offside, Houston Dash. Kat Rader is caught offside.
    • 51': Offside, Chicago Stars. Mallory Swanson is caught offside.
    • 51': Corner, Chicago Stars. Conceded by Linda Ullmark.
    • 53': Tessa Dellarose (Chicago Stars) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 53': Foul by Clarissa Laris­ey (Houston Dash).
    • 54': Mallory Swanson (Chicago Stars) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 54': Foul by Natalie Bain (Houston Dash).
    • 56': Attempt missed. Aaliyah Farmer (Chicago Stars) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Mallory Swanson with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 57': Offside, Chicago Stars. Brianna Pinto is caught offside.
    • 58': Attempt blocked. Nádia Gomes (Chicago Stars) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 58': Attempt missed. Mallory Swanson (Chicago Stars) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Brianna Pinto.
    • 59': Corner, Chicago Stars. Conceded by Avery Patterson.
    • 61': Substitution, Houston Dash. Khyah Harper replaces Kat Rader.
    • 61': Substitution, Houston Dash. Kate Faasse replaces Clarissa Laris­ey.
    • 61': Substitution, Houston Dash. Miljana Ivanovic replaces Kiki Van Zanten.
    • 62': Natalie Bain (Houston Dash) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 62': Foul by Jameese Joseph (Chicago Stars).
    • 62': Foul by Danielle Colaprico (Houston Dash).
    • 62': Maitane López (Chicago Stars) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 62': Danielle Colaprico (Houston Dash) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 68': Substitution, Chicago Stars. Michelle Alozie replaces Nádia Gomes.
    • 68': Substitution, Chicago Stars. Micayla Johnson replaces Mallory Swanson.
    • 68': Substitution, Chicago Stars. Anna Gasper replaces Brianna Pinto.
    • 70': Attempt blocked. Micayla Johnson (Chicago Stars) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Michelle Alozie.
    • 73': Danielle Colaprico (Houston Dash) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 73': Foul by Anna Gasper (Chicago Stars).
    • 74': Attempt saved. Micayla Johnson (Chicago Stars) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Jane Campbell (Houston Dash). Assisted by Maitane López.
    • 74': Attempt saved. Anna Gasper (Chicago Stars) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Lisa Boattin (Houston Dash).
    • 75': Kate Faasse (Houston Dash) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 75': Foul by Aaliyah Farmer (Chicago Stars).
    • 75': Substitution, Houston Dash. Sarah Puntigam replaces Maggie Graham.
    • 76': Delay in match for a drinks break.
    • 79': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 79': Goal! Houston Dash 4, Chicago Stars 0. Kate Faasse (Houston Dash) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Miljana Ivanovic.
    • 81': Substitution, Chicago Stars. Jenna Bike replaces Jameese Joseph.
    • 81': Substitution, Houston Dash. Cate Hardin replaces Danielle Colaprico.
    • 83': Avery Patterson (Houston Dash) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 83': Foul by Michelle Alozie (Chicago Stars).
    • 84': Attempt saved. Khyah Harper (Houston Dash) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom right corner by Katie Atkinson (Chicago Stars). Assisted by Avery Patterson with a through ball.
    • 84': Corner, Houston Dash. Conceded by Katie Atkinson.
    • 85': Attempt saved. Sarah Puntigam (Houston Dash) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner by Katie Atkinson (Chicago Stars). Assisted by Linda Ullmark.
    • 85': Corner, Houston Dash. Conceded by Katie Atkinson.
    • 88': Attempt saved. Micayla Johnson (Chicago Stars) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Jane Campbell (Houston Dash).
    • 90'+1': Goal! Houston Dash 5, Chicago Stars 0. Lisa Boattin (Houston Dash) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Miljana Ivanovic.
    • 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
    • 90'+3': Foul by Michelle Alozie (Chicago Stars).
    • 90'+3': Lisa Boattin (Houston Dash) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+5': Foul by Anna Gasper (Chicago Stars).
    • 90'+5': Avery Patterson (Houston Dash) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Houston Dash 5, Chicago Stars 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Houston Dash 5, Chicago Stars 0.

    Statistics

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    16 Fouls 6
    1 Yellow Cards 1
    0 Red Cards 0
    3 Offsides 2
    5 Corner Kicks 3
    2 Saves 3
    47 Possession 53
    12 SHOTS 11
    3 ON GOAL 7
    0.3 On Target % 0.6
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    268 Accurate Passes 319
    342 Passes 394
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
    5 Accurate Crosses 1
    13 Crosses 10
    0.4 Cross % 0.1
    36 Long Balls 51
    14 Accurate Long Balls 26
    0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
    3 Blocked Shots 1
    6 Effective Tackles 17
    11 Tackles 22
    0.5 Tackle % 0.8
    9 Interceptions 9
    13 Effective Clearances 18
    13 Clearances 18

    Game Information

    Competition: NWSL

    Venue: Shell Energy Stadium
    Location: Houston, Texas, USA
    Attendance: 5,214

    NWSL Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Gotham FC 21 +13 44
    2 Washington Spirit 21 +11 37
    3 Portland Thorns FC 21 +6 37
    4 Utah Royals 21 +10 36
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    HOU Houston Dash (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    1 Jane Campbell (GK)
    4 Leah Klenke
    8 Natalie Marceline Bain
    27 Lisa Boattin
    15 Avery Patterson
    22 Kat Rader
    19 Maggie Graham
    24 Danielle Colaprico Yellow Card
    9 Clarissa Laris­ey
    12 Kiki Van Zanten
    30 Linda Ullmark
    Houston Dash Substitutes:
    Kate Faasse, Khyah Harper, Paige Nielsen, Miljana Ivanovic, Allysha Chapman, Messiah Bright, Caroline DeLisle, Sarah Puntigam, Mary Hardin.

    CHI Chicago Stars FC (4-4-2)

    No. Name
    27 Katie Atkinson (GK)
    3 Sam Staab Yellow Card
    25 Aaliyah Farmer
    29 Leila Ouahabi
    14 Taylor Wood
    77 Maitane
    16 Manaka Hayashi
    11 Nádia Gomes
    9 Mallory Swanson
    10 Brianna Pinto
    8 Jameese Joseph
    Chicago Stars FC Substitutes:
    Bea Franklin, Anna Gasper, Micayla Johnson, Jenna Bike, Elise Evans, Emma Egizii, Tessa Dellarose, Michelle Alozie, Alyssa Naeher.

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