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Chicago Stars FC DLLWL 1
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Denver Summit FC LWDLW 6
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DEN246
Centennial Stadium · 12,372 att.

Team Stats

3
Fouls
8
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
3
Offsides
2
2
Corner Kicks
3
2
Saves
1
38.3
Possession
61.7
6
SHOTS
18
1
ON GOAL
7
0.2
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
238
Accurate Passes
436
309
Passes
490
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.9
2
Accurate Crosses
7
7
Crosses
26
0.3
Cross %
0.3
46
Long Balls
19
24
Accurate Long Balls
14
0.5
Long Balls %
0.7
2
Blocked Shots
2
8
Effective Tackles
6
14
Tackles
8
0.6
Tackle %
0.8
9
Interceptions
9
14
Effective Clearances
11
14
Clearances
11

Highlights

01:16 Denver Summit FC vs. Chicago Stars - Game Highlights Watch on ESPN 00:35 Janine Sonis finds the back of the net for Denver Summit FC Watch on ESPN 00:52 Melissa Kössler gets on the scoresheet for Denver Summit FC Watch on ESPN 00:30 Yuzuki Yamamoto scores goal for Denver Summit FC Watch on ESPN

Lineups

DEN · 4-3-3

  1. 36Kat AsmanG
  2. 3Kaleigh KurtzCD-L
  3. 2Megan ReidCD-R
  4. 6Janine SonisLB
  5. 7Ayo OkeRB
  6. 24Delanie SheehanCM
  7. 8Emma ReganLM
  8. 10Lindsey HeapsRM
  9. 25Melissa KösslerF
  10. 9Yazmeen RyanLF
  11. 18Yuzuki YamamotoRF

Substitutes

  1. 33Olivia ThomasSUB
  2. 17Jordan NytesSUB
  3. 14Yuna McCormackSUB
  4. 5Devin LynchSUB
  5. 4Natalie MeansSUB
  6. 34Meg BoadeSUB
  7. 16Carson PickettSUB
  8. 26Natasha FlintSUB

CHI · 4-4-2

  1. 27Katie AtkinsonG
  2. 3Sam StaabCD-L
  3. 77MaitaneCD-R
  4. 29Leila OuahabiLB
  5. 5Michelle AlozieRB
  6. 34Tessa DellaroseCM-L
  7. 25Aaliyah FarmerCM-R
  8. 8Jameese JosephLM
  9. 4Jenna BikeRM
  10. 16Manaka HayashiCF-L
  11. 23Micayla JohnsonCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 31Anna GasperSUB
  2. 28Emma EgiziiSUB
  3. 14Taylor WoodSUB
  4. 1Alyssa NaeherSUB
  5. 7Julia GrossoSUB
  6. 11Nádia GomesSUB
  7. 20Bea FranklinSUB
  8. 10Brianna PintoSUB
  9. 18Simone CharleySUB

Timeline

  2. 13' Goal! Denver Summit 1, Chicago Stars 0. Janine Sonis (Denver Summit) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Yuzuki Yamamoto.
  3. 19' Goal! Denver Summit 2, Chicago Stars 0. Melissa Kössler (Denver Summit) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Lindsey Heaps with a cross.
  4. 41' Leila Ouahabi (Chicago Stars) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 45' Substitution, Denver Summit. Natasha Flint replaces Lindsey Heaps.
  6. 45' Substitution, Chicago Stars. Julia Grosso replaces Manaka Hayashi.
  7. 47' Goal! Denver Summit 3, Chicago Stars 0. Yuzuki Yamamoto (Denver Summit) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Natasha Flint.
  8. 53' Goal! Denver Summit 3, Chicago Stars 1. Julia Grosso (Chicago Stars) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
  9. 56' Goal! Denver Summit 4, Chicago Stars 1. Natasha Flint (Denver Summit) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner.
  10. 58' Goal! Denver Summit 5, Chicago Stars 1. Melissa Kössler (Denver Summit) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ayo Oke with a cross.
  11. 63' Substitution, Denver Summit. Natalie Means replaces Ayo Oke.
  12. 64' Substitution, Denver Summit. Devin Lynch replaces Delanie Sheehan.
  13. 64' Substitution, Chicago Stars. Anna Gasper replaces Tessa Dellarose.
  14. 64' Substitution, Chicago Stars. Nádia Gomes replaces Jenna Bike.
  15. 64' Substitution, Chicago Stars. Emma Egizii replaces Micayla Johnson.
  16. 73' Substitution, Denver Summit. Olivia Thomas replaces Melissa Kössler.
  17. 73' Substitution, Denver Summit. Carson Pickett replaces Yuzuki Yamamoto.
  18. 77' Delay in match because of an injury Jameese Joseph (Chicago Stars).
  19. 77'
  20. 78' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  21. 78'
  22. 79' Substitution, Chicago Stars. Simone Charley replaces Jameese Joseph because of an injury.
  23. 85' Goal! Denver Summit 6, Chicago Stars 1. Olivia Thomas (Denver Summit) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Devin Lynch following a fast break.

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