NWSL

Chicago Stars FC vs Washington Spirit, 2021 National Women's Soccer League, Regular Season

· NWSL
Chicago Stars FC
  • 19': Mallory Swanson
  • 39': Rachel Hill
  • 80': Morgan Gautrat (P)
FT
3 - 1
Washington Spirit
  • 71': Trinity Rodman

About

Chicago Stars FC are hosting Washington Spirit at SeatGeek Stadium, Bridgeview, Illinois, 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.
  • 2': Corner, Chicago Red Stars. Conceded by Sam Staab.
  • 2': Attempt blocked. Rachel Hill (Chicago Red Stars) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mallory Pugh with a cross.
  • 5': Anna Heilferty (Washington Spirit) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 5': Foul by Mallory Pugh (Chicago Red Stars).
  • 7': Ashley Hatch (Washington Spirit) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 7': Foul by Sarah Woldmoe (Chicago Red Stars).
  • 7': Attempt missed. Trinity Rodman (Washington Spirit) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Ashley Sanchez following a set piece situation.
  • 7': Attempt missed. Kumi Yokoyama (Washington Spirit) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left following a set piece situation.
  • 8': Offside, Washington Spirit. Tori Huster tries a through ball, but Ashley Hatch is caught offside.
  • 10': Foul by Rachel Hill (Chicago Red Stars).
  • 10': Kumi Yokoyama (Washington Spirit) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 11': Foul by Trinity Rodman (Washington Spirit).
  • 11': Sarah Gorden (Chicago Red Stars) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 13': Offside, Washington Spirit. Andi Sullivan tries a through ball, but Ashley Hatch is caught offside.
  • 14': Foul by Sarah Woldmoe (Chicago Red Stars).
  • 14': Tori Huster (Washington Spirit) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 16': Anna Heilferty (Washington Spirit) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 16': Foul by Kealia Watt (Chicago Red Stars).
  • 17': Corner, Washington Spirit. Conceded by Tatumn Milazzo.
  • 17': Attempt missed. Ashley Hatch (Washington Spirit) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high following a corner.
  • 19': Goal! Chicago Red Stars 1, Washington Spirit 0. Mallory Pugh (Chicago Red Stars) right footed shot from outside the box to the centre of the goal.
  • 20': Foul by Morgan Gautrat (Chicago Red Stars).
  • 20': Tori Huster (Washington Spirit) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 21': Foul by Kayla Sharples (Chicago Red Stars).
  • 21': Trinity Rodman (Washington Spirit) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 22': Attempt saved. Ashley Sanchez (Washington Spirit) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 23': Foul by Sam Staab (Washington Spirit).
  • 23': Mallory Pugh (Chicago Red Stars) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 24': Attempt missed. Mallory Pugh (Chicago Red Stars) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
  • 25': Foul by Sam Staab (Washington Spirit).
  • 25': Rachel Hill (Chicago Red Stars) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 30': Foul by Trinity Rodman (Washington Spirit).
  • 30': Rachel Hill (Chicago Red Stars) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 30': Trinity Rodman (Washington Spirit) is shown the yellow card.
  • 31': Foul by Arin Wright (Chicago Red Stars).
  • 31': Trinity Rodman (Washington Spirit) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 33': Corner, Chicago Red Stars. Conceded by Paige Nielsen.
  • 34': Corner, Chicago Red Stars. Conceded by Andi Sullivan.
  • 38': Corner, Chicago Red Stars. Conceded by Paige Nielsen.
  • 39': Attempt saved. Kayla Sharples (Chicago Red Stars) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Danielle Colaprico with a cross.
  • 39': Goal! Chicago Red Stars 2, Washington Spirit 0. Rachel Hill (Chicago Red Stars) with an attempt from very close range to the bottom right corner following a corner.
  • 40': Foul by Arin Wright (Chicago Red Stars).
  • 40': Trinity Rodman (Washington Spirit) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 41': Foul by Ashley Sanchez (Washington Spirit).
  • 41': Mallory Pugh (Chicago Red Stars) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 43': Corner, Washington Spirit. Conceded by Danielle Colaprico.
  • 44': Attempt missed. Ashley Hatch (Washington Spirit) header from very close range misses to the left. Assisted by Ashley Sanchez with a cross following a corner.
  • 45'+1': Offside, Chicago Red Stars. Sarah Woldmoe tries a through ball, but Rachel Hill is caught offside.
  • 45'+1': First Half ends, Chicago Red Stars 2, Washington Spirit 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Chicago Red Stars 2, Washington Spirit 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Washington Spirit. Taylor Aylmer replaces Kumi Yokoyama.
  • 46': Corner, Washington Spirit. Conceded by Kealia Watt.
  • 47': Attempt blocked. Sam Staab (Washington Spirit) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 47': Corner, Washington Spirit. Conceded by Sarah Gorden.
  • 48': Foul by Sam Staab (Washington Spirit).
  • 48': Kealia Watt (Chicago Red Stars) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 52': Corner, Washington Spirit. Conceded by Tatumn Milazzo.
  • 53': Corner, Washington Spirit. Conceded by Rachel Hill.
  • 53': Attempt blocked. Sam Staab (Washington Spirit) header from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Andi Sullivan with a cross.
  • 53': Corner, Washington Spirit. Conceded by Sarah Gorden.
  • 54': Attempt saved. Andi Sullivan (Washington Spirit) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 54': Danielle Colaprico (Chicago Red Stars) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 54': Foul by Tori Huster (Washington Spirit).
  • 56': Foul by Mallory Pugh (Chicago Red Stars).
  • 56': Paige Nielsen (Washington Spirit) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 56': Corner, Washington Spirit. Conceded by Kayla Sharples.
  • 61': Ashley Hatch (Washington Spirit) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 61': Foul by Mallory Pugh (Chicago Red Stars).
  • 61': Foul by Chinyelu Asher (Washington Spirit).
  • 61': Tatumn Milazzo (Chicago Red Stars) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 62': Ashley Sanchez (Washington Spirit) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 62': Foul by Sarah Woldmoe (Chicago Red Stars).
  • 63': Substitution, Washington Spirit. Camryn Biegalski replaces Chinyelu Asher.
  • 63': Substitution, Washington Spirit. Tara McKeown replaces Tori Huster.
  • 65': Corner, Washington Spirit. Conceded by Arin Wright.
  • 65': Attempt missed. Sam Staab (Washington Spirit) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Andi Sullivan with a cross following a corner.
  • 68': Foul by Taylor Aylmer (Washington Spirit).
  • 68': Mallory Pugh (Chicago Red Stars) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 68': Taylor Aylmer (Washington Spirit) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 69': Attempt blocked. Tatumn Milazzo (Chicago Red Stars) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 69': Corner, Chicago Red Stars. Conceded by Paige Nielsen.
  • 70': Attempt saved. Tatumn Milazzo (Chicago Red Stars) right footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mallory Pugh with a cross.
  • 70': Hand ball by Ashley Hatch (Washington Spirit).
  • 71': Goal! Chicago Red Stars 2, Washington Spirit 1. Trinity Rodman (Washington Spirit) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
  • 73': Attempt saved. Ashley Sanchez (Washington Spirit) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Camryn Biegalski.
  • 78': Corner, Chicago Red Stars. Conceded by Sam Staab.
  • 79': Attempt missed. Sarah Woldmoe (Chicago Red Stars) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left following a corner.
  • 79': Penalty conceded by Sam Staab (Washington Spirit) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
  • 79': Sam Staab (Washington Spirit) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
  • 80': Goal! Chicago Red Stars 3, Washington Spirit 1. Morgan Gautrat (Chicago Red Stars) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top left corner.
  • 80': Substitution, Chicago Red Stars. Alyssa Mautz replaces Rachel Hill.
  • 84': Foul by Sarah Woldmoe (Chicago Red Stars).
  • 84': Trinity Rodman (Washington Spirit) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 84': Substitution, Chicago Red Stars. Katlyn Johnson replaces Kealia Watt.
  • 85': Substitution, Chicago Red Stars. Nikki Stanton replaces Danielle Colaprico.
  • 85': Substitution, Washington Spirit. Mariana Speckmaier replaces Ashley Hatch.
  • 85': Attempt missed. Ashley Sanchez (Washington Spirit) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Tara McKeown.
  • 86': Attempt saved. Sarah Woldmoe (Chicago Red Stars) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Mallory Pugh.
  • 86': Corner, Chicago Red Stars. Conceded by Aubrey Bledsoe.
  • 87': Attempt blocked. Mallory Pugh (Chicago Red Stars) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 90'+1': Corner, Washington Spirit. Conceded by Tatumn Milazzo.
  • 90'+1': Corner, Washington Spirit. Conceded by Sarah Gorden.
  • 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Paige Nielsen (Washington Spirit) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 90'+2': Attempt saved. Tara McKeown (Washington Spirit) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ashley Sanchez with a cross.
  • 90'+4': Substitution, Chicago Red Stars. Sarah Luebbert replaces Mallory Pugh.
  • 90'+4': Attempt missed. Alyssa Mautz (Chicago Red Stars) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Chicago Red Stars 3, Washington Spirit 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Chicago Red Stars 3, Washington Spirit 1.

Game Information

Competition: NWSL

Venue: SeatGeek Stadium
Location: Bridgeview, Illinois, USA
Attendance: 2,534

NWSL Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Angel City FC 1 +4 3
2 Kansas City Current 1 +1 3
3 North Carolina Courage 1 +1 3
4 Bay FC 1 +1 3
Full Table

Line-Ups

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

No. Name
38 Cassie Miller (GK)
11 Sarah Gorden
28 Kayla Sharples
3 Arin Wright
23 Tatumn Milazzo
13 Morgan Gautrat
24 Danielle Colaprico
16 Sarah Woldmoe
5 Rachel Hill
9 Mallory Swanson
2 Kealia Watt
Chicago Stars FC Substitutes:
Alyssa Mautz, Katie Johnson, Sarah Luebbert, Zoe Morse, Ella Stevens, Emily Boyd, Zoey Goralski, Nikki Stanton.

WAS Washington Spirit (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Aubrey Kingsbury (GK)
3 Sam Staab Yellow Card
14 Paige Nielsen
24 Chinyelu Asher
21 Anna Heilferty
12 Andi Sullivan
10 Ashley Sanchez
23 Victoria Huster
17 Kumi Yokoyama
33 Ashley Hatch
2 Trinity Rodman Yellow Card
Washington Spirit Substitutes:
Dorian Bailey, Tegan McGrady, Sydney Schneider, Camryn Biegalski, Mariana Speckmaier, Karina Rodriguez, Devon Kerr, Tara Rudd, Taylor Aylmer.

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