NWSL

Chicago Stars FC vs North Carolina Courage, 2022 National Women's Soccer League, Regular Season

· NWSL
Chicago Stars FC
  • 90'+1': Sarah Griffith
  • 90'+5': Amanda Kowalski
FT
2 - 2
North Carolina Courage
  • 22': Carson Pickett
  • 49': Brittany Ratcliffe

About

Chicago Stars FC are hosting North Carolina Courage 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.
  • 1': Corner, North Carolina Courage. Conceded by Tatumn Milazzo.
  • 3': Amanda Kowalski (Chicago Red Stars) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 3': Foul by Meredith Speck (North Carolina Courage).
  • 4': Brittany Ratcliffe (North Carolina Courage) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 4': Foul by Tatumn Milazzo (Chicago Red Stars).
  • 5': Offside, North Carolina Courage. Meredith Speck tries a through ball, but Frankie Tagliaferri is caught offside.
  • 7': Brittany Ratcliffe (North Carolina Courage) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 7': Foul by Ella Stevens (Chicago Red Stars).
  • 8': Foul by Merritt Mathias (North Carolina Courage).
  • 8': Sarah Luebbert (Chicago Red Stars) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 9': Danielle Colaprico (Chicago Red Stars) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 9': Foul by Brianna Pinto (North Carolina Courage).
  • 11': Offside, Chicago Red Stars. Amanda Kowalski tries a through ball, but Ella Stevens is caught offside.
  • 12': Attempt saved. Rachel Hill (Chicago Red Stars) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 13': Foul by Malia Berkely (North Carolina Courage).
  • 13': Samantha Fisher (Chicago Red Stars) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 16': Foul by Sarah Luebbert (Chicago Red Stars).
  • 16': Merritt Mathias (North Carolina Courage) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 17': Attempt missed. Abby Erceg (North Carolina Courage) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Carson Pickett following a set piece situation.
  • 21': Attempt saved. Vanessa DiBernardo (Chicago Red Stars) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Zoe Morse.
  • 21': Corner, Chicago Red Stars. Conceded by Katelyn Rowland.
  • 22': Attempt missed. Samantha Fisher (Chicago Red Stars) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left following a corner.
  • 22': Attempt missed. Carson Pickett (North Carolina Courage) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Brianna Pinto with a cross.
  • 22': Goal! Chicago Red Stars 0, North Carolina Courage 1. Carson Pickett (North Carolina Courage) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Meredith Speck.
  • 26': Corner, Chicago Red Stars. Conceded by Merritt Mathias.
  • 28': Attempt saved. Rachel Hill (Chicago Red Stars) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Danielle Colaprico.
  • 29': Vanessa DiBernardo (Chicago Red Stars) hits the right post with a right footed shot from the right side of the box. Assisted by Rachel Hill.
  • 30': Attempt missed. Frankie Tagliaferri (North Carolina Courage) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jaelene Daniels with a cross.
  • 30': Corner, North Carolina Courage. Conceded by Vanessa DiBernardo.
  • 31': Emily Boyd (Chicago Red Stars) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 31': Foul by Malia Berkely (North Carolina Courage).
  • 31': Danielle Colaprico (Chicago Red Stars) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 31': Foul by Brianna Pinto (North Carolina Courage).
  • 32': Offside, Chicago Red Stars. Rachel Hill tries a through ball, but Tatumn Milazzo is caught offside.
  • 33': Attempt blocked. Brittany Ratcliffe (North Carolina Courage) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 33': Attempt missed. Frankie Tagliaferri (North Carolina Courage) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Brittany Ratcliffe.
  • 37': Attempt blocked. Amanda Kowalski (Chicago Red Stars) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is blocked.
  • 37': Corner, Chicago Red Stars. Conceded by Carson Pickett.
  • 44': Foul by Meredith Speck (North Carolina Courage).
  • 44': Tatumn Milazzo (Chicago Red Stars) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': Foul by Amanda Kowalski (Chicago Red Stars).
  • 45': Frankie Tagliaferri (North Carolina Courage) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': Foul by Frankie Tagliaferri (North Carolina Courage).
  • 45': Sarah Luebbert (Chicago Red Stars) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+1': Corner, Chicago Red Stars. Conceded by Carson Pickett.
  • 45'+2': Hand ball by Ella Stevens (Chicago Red Stars).
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Chicago Red Stars 0, North Carolina Courage 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Chicago Red Stars 0, North Carolina Courage 1.
  • 49': Goal! Chicago Red Stars 0, North Carolina Courage 2. Brittany Ratcliffe (North Carolina Courage) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Merritt Mathias with a cross.
  • 53': Foul by Sarah Luebbert (Chicago Red Stars).
  • 53': Jaelene Daniels (North Carolina Courage) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 56': Attempt saved. Brianna Pinto (North Carolina Courage) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 56': Substitution, Chicago Red Stars. Arin Wright replaces Sarah Luebbert.
  • 57': Substitution, Chicago Red Stars. Ava Cook replaces Ella Stevens.
  • 57': Substitution, Chicago Red Stars. Sarah Griffith replaces Samantha Fisher.
  • 59': Corner, Chicago Red Stars. Conceded by Merritt Mathias.
  • 60': Attempt blocked. Sarah Griffith (Chicago Red Stars) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 60': Brianna Pinto (North Carolina Courage) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 60': Foul by Sarah Griffith (Chicago Red Stars).
  • 60': Offside, North Carolina Courage. Katelyn Rowland tries a through ball, but Meredith Speck is caught offside.
  • 61': Abby Erceg (North Carolina Courage) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 61': Foul by Ava Cook (Chicago Red Stars).
  • 62': Attempt missed. Sarah Griffith (Chicago Red Stars) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Arin Wright.
  • 62': Attempt missed. Ava Cook (Chicago Red Stars) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Sarah Griffith.
  • 63': Corner, Chicago Red Stars. Conceded by Malia Berkely.
  • 64': Attempt blocked. Sarah Griffith (Chicago Red Stars) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 64': Foul by Meredith Speck (North Carolina Courage).
  • 64': Zoe Morse (Chicago Red Stars) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 65': Danielle Colaprico (Chicago Red Stars) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 65': Foul by Jaelene Daniels (North Carolina Courage).
  • 65': Jaelene Daniels (North Carolina Courage) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 66': Substitution, North Carolina Courage. Rylee Baisden replaces Frankie Tagliaferri.
  • 66': Substitution, North Carolina Courage. Kiki Pickett replaces Malia Berkely.
  • 70': Amanda Kowalski (Chicago Red Stars) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 70': Foul by Brittany Ratcliffe (North Carolina Courage).
  • 70': Brittany Ratcliffe (North Carolina Courage) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 71': Attempt saved. Ava Cook (Chicago Red Stars) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Danielle Colaprico.
  • 71': Corner, Chicago Red Stars. Conceded by Katelyn Rowland.
  • 72': Corner, Chicago Red Stars. Conceded by Jaelene Daniels.
  • 72': Foul by Arin Wright (Chicago Red Stars).
  • 72': Merritt Mathias (North Carolina Courage) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 73': Attempt missed. Arin Wright (Chicago Red Stars) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ava Cook.
  • 75': Corner, Chicago Red Stars. Conceded by Carson Pickett.
  • 76': Attempt blocked. Sarah Griffith (Chicago Red Stars) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 76': Sarah Griffith (Chicago Red Stars) hits the right post with a left footed shot from the centre of the box following a corner.
  • 77': Foul by Carson Pickett (North Carolina Courage).
  • 77': Sarah Griffith (Chicago Red Stars) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 78': Attempt blocked. Tatumn Milazzo (Chicago Red Stars) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is blocked.
  • 78': Substitution, North Carolina Courage. Jorian Baucom replaces Brittany Ratcliffe.
  • 78': Substitution, North Carolina Courage. Ryan Williams replaces Brianna Pinto.
  • 78': Substitution, Chicago Red Stars. Jillienne Aguilera replaces Rachel Hill.
  • 79': Foul by Jorian Baucom (North Carolina Courage).
  • 79': Yuki Nagasato (Chicago Red Stars) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 79': Jorian Baucom (North Carolina Courage) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 81': Danielle Colaprico (Chicago Red Stars) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 81': Foul by Jorian Baucom (North Carolina Courage).
  • 82': Attempt saved. Vanessa DiBernardo (Chicago Red Stars) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 85': Attempt blocked. Yuki Nagasato (Chicago Red Stars) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ava Cook.
  • 87': Hand ball by Ava Cook (Chicago Red Stars).
  • 90'+1': Goal! Chicago Red Stars 1, North Carolina Courage 2. Sarah Griffith (Chicago Red Stars) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Vanessa DiBernardo with a through ball.
  • 90'+2': Abby Erceg (North Carolina Courage) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Sarah Griffith (Chicago Red Stars).
  • 90'+3': Attempt missed. Jorian Baucom (North Carolina Courage) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 90'+4': Substitution, North Carolina Courage. Katie Bowen replaces Jaelene Daniels.
  • 90'+5': Corner, Chicago Red Stars. Conceded by Ryan Williams.
  • 90'+5': Goal! Chicago Red Stars 2, North Carolina Courage 2. Amanda Kowalski (Chicago Red Stars) header from very close range to the top right corner. Assisted by Danielle Colaprico with a cross following a corner.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Chicago Red Stars 2, North Carolina Courage 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Chicago Red Stars 2, North Carolina Courage 2.

Statistics

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14 Fouls 11
3 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 2
2 Corner Kicks 10
5 Saves 1
44.4 Possession 55.6
9 SHOTS 19
3 ON GOAL 7
0.3 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
247 Accurate Passes 371
369 Passes 466
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
3 Accurate Crosses 4
18 Crosses 25
0.2 Cross % 0.2
78 Long Balls 35
23 Accurate Long Balls 15
0.3 Long Balls % 0.4
1 Blocked Shots 6
8 Effective Tackles 15
32 Tackles 27
0.3 Tackle % 0.6
9 Interceptions 10
17 Effective Clearances 14
17 Clearances 14

Game Information

Competition: NWSL

Venue: SeatGeek Stadium
Location: Bridgeview, Illinois, USA
Attendance: 4,098

NWSL Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Angel City FC 0 0 0
2 Bay FC 0 0 0
3 Boston Legacy FC 0 0 0
4 Chicago Stars FC 0 0 0
Full Table

Line-Ups

CHI Chicago Stars FC (3-4-3)

No. Name
21 Emily Boyd (GK)
20 Zoe Morse
23 Tatumn Milazzo
31 Amanda Kowalski
24 Danielle Colaprico
7 Yuki Nagasato
11 Sarah Luebbert
5 Rachel Hill
8 Ella Stevens
18 Samantha Fisher
10 Vanessa DiBernardo
Chicago Stars FC Substitutes:
Jillienne Aguilera, Mikenna Mcmanus, Channing Foster, Arin Wright, Alyssa Mautz, Bridgette Skiba, Emily Jane Garnier, Sarah Griffith, Ava Cook.

NC North Carolina Courage (4-4-2)

No. Name
99 Katelyn Rowland (GK)
6 Abby Erceg
3 Kaleigh Kurtz
15 Jaelene Daniels Yellow Card
11 Merritt Mathias
4 Carson Pickett
7 Malia Berkely
25 Meredith Speck
5 Brianna Pinto
24 Frankie Tagliaferri
27 Brittany Ratcliffe
North Carolina Courage Substitutes:
Rylee Baisden, Jorian Baucom, Tess Boade, Ryan Williams, Kiki Pickett, Valérie Gauvin, Marisa Jordan, Emily Gray, Katie Bowen.

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