NWSL

Racing Louisville FC vs Chicago Stars FC, 2023 NWSL, Regular Season

· NWSL
Racing Louisville FC
  • 35': Alyssa Naeher (OG)
  • 45'+5': Wang Shuang (P)
  • 89': Parker Goins
FT
3 - 0
Chicago Stars FC

    About

    Racing Louisville FC are hosting Chicago Stars FC at Lynn Family Stadium, Louisville, Kentucky, 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': Offside, Racing Louisville FC. Savannah DeMelo tries a through ball, but Paige Monaghan is caught offside.
    • 4': Attempt blocked. Penelope Hocking (Chicago Red Stars) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Arin Wright.
    • 4': Corner, Chicago Red Stars. Conceded by Abby Erceg.
    • 5': Foul by Bianca St-Georges (Chicago Red Stars).
    • 5': Jaelin Howell (Racing Louisville FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 6': Foul by Julia Bianchi (Chicago Red Stars).
    • 6': Savannah DeMelo (Racing Louisville FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 6': Julia Bianchi (Chicago Red Stars) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 7': Offside, Racing Louisville FC. Savannah DeMelo tries a through ball, but Jaelin Howell is caught offside.
    • 9': Casey Krueger (Chicago Red Stars) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 9': Foul by Uchenna Kanu (Racing Louisville FC).
    • 10': Corner, Racing Louisville FC. Conceded by Tatumn Milazzo.
    • 13': Corner, Chicago Red Stars. Conceded by Wang Shuang.
    • 13': Attempt saved. Yuki Nagasato (Chicago Red Stars) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Penelope Hocking.
    • 14': Hand ball by Yuki Nagasato (Chicago Red Stars).
    • 15': Foul by Jaelin Howell (Racing Louisville FC).
    • 15': Yuki Nagasato (Chicago Red Stars) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 16': Attempt missed. Uchenna Kanu (Racing Louisville FC) left footed shot from the left side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Carson Pickett.
    • 17': Abby Erceg (Racing Louisville FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 17': Foul by Ella Stevens (Chicago Red Stars).
    • 18': Attempt saved. Penelope Hocking (Chicago Red Stars) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 18': Offside, Chicago Red Stars. Ella Stevens tries a through ball, but Penelope Hocking is caught offside.
    • 19': Foul by Julia Bianchi (Chicago Red Stars).
    • 19': Savannah DeMelo (Racing Louisville FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 21': Foul by Arin Wright (Chicago Red Stars).
    • 21': Lauren Milliet (Racing Louisville FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 23': Attempt saved. Uchenna Kanu (Racing Louisville FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Paige Monaghan.
    • 24': Attempt blocked. Julia Bianchi (Chicago Red Stars) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Penelope Hocking.
    • 24': Foul by Uchenna Kanu (Racing Louisville FC).
    • 24': Tatumn Milazzo (Chicago Red Stars) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 25': Delay in match because of an injury Uchenna Kanu (Racing Louisville FC).
    • 26': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 27': Foul by Bianca St-Georges (Chicago Red Stars).
    • 27': Uchenna Kanu (Racing Louisville FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 27': Delay in match because of an injury Uchenna Kanu (Racing Louisville FC).
    • 28': Bianca St-Georges (Chicago Red Stars) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 29': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 29': Attempt saved. Jaelin Howell (Racing Louisville FC) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Savannah DeMelo with a cross.
    • 33': Attempt blocked. Ary Borges (Racing Louisville FC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Wang Shuang.
    • 33': Attempt blocked. Carson Pickett (Racing Louisville FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Savannah DeMelo.
    • 34': Penalty Racing Louisville FC. Paige Monaghan draws a foul in the penalty area.
    • 34': Penalty conceded by Tierna Davidson (Chicago Red Stars) after a foul in the penalty area.
    • 35': Penalty missed! Still Racing Louisville FC 0, Chicago Red Stars 0. Savannah DeMelo (Racing Louisville FC) hits the left post with a right footed shot.
    • 35': Own Goal by Alyssa Naeher, Chicago Red Stars. Racing Louisville FC 1, Chicago Red Stars 0.
    • 36': Foul by Lauren Milliet (Racing Louisville FC).
    • 36': Penelope Hocking (Chicago Red Stars) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 39': Corner, Racing Louisville FC. Conceded by Tatumn Milazzo.
    • 40': Foul by Bianca St-Georges (Chicago Red Stars).
    • 40': Jaelin Howell (Racing Louisville FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 43': Attempt saved. Savannah DeMelo (Racing Louisville FC) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
    • 43': Corner, Racing Louisville FC. Conceded by Alyssa Naeher.
    • 44': Corner, Racing Louisville FC. Conceded by Ella Stevens.
    • 44': Attempt saved. Uchenna Kanu (Racing Louisville FC) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Carson Pickett with a cross.
    • 45'+2': Hand ball by Uchenna Kanu (Racing Louisville FC).
    • 45'+3': Penalty Racing Louisville FC. Ary Borges draws a foul in the penalty area.
    • 45'+3': Penalty conceded by Cari Roccaro (Chicago Red Stars) after a foul in the penalty area.
    • 45'+4': VAR Decision: Penalty Racing Louisville FC.
    • 45'+5': Goal! Racing Louisville FC 2, Chicago Red Stars 0. Wang Shuang (Racing Louisville FC) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.
    • 45'+6': First Half ends, Racing Louisville FC 2, Chicago Red Stars 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Racing Louisville FC 2, Chicago Red Stars 0.
    • 45': Substitution, Chicago Red Stars. Jenna Bike replaces Bianca St-Georges.
    • 45': Substitution, Chicago Red Stars. Sandra Starke replaces Julia Bianchi.
    • 47': Corner, Chicago Red Stars. Conceded by Carson Pickett.
    • 50': Foul by Casey Krueger (Chicago Red Stars).
    • 50': Wang Shuang (Racing Louisville FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 51': Attempt saved. Abby Erceg (Racing Louisville FC) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Wang Shuang.
    • 52': Foul by Ary Borges (Racing Louisville FC).
    • 52': Tierna Davidson (Chicago Red Stars) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 53': Ella Stevens (Chicago Red Stars) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 53': Foul by Abby Erceg (Racing Louisville FC).
    • 53': Abby Erceg (Racing Louisville FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 55': Attempt saved. Paige Monaghan (Racing Louisville FC) header from very close range is saved in the top left corner.
    • 56': Foul by Penelope Hocking (Chicago Red Stars).
    • 56': Lauren Milliet (Racing Louisville FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 57': Substitution, Chicago Red Stars. Jill Aguilera replaces Arin Wright.
    • 57': Attempt saved. Wang Shuang (Racing Louisville FC) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
    • 58': Wang Shuang (Racing Louisville FC) hits the bar with a left footed shot from the right side of the box. Assisted by Ary Borges.
    • 60': Corner, Racing Louisville FC. Conceded by Jill Aguilera.
    • 63': Substitution, Chicago Red Stars. Ally Schlegel replaces Ella Stevens.
    • 64': Corner, Chicago Red Stars. Conceded by Lauren Milliet.
    • 64': Attempt missed. Jenna Bike (Chicago Red Stars) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left following a corner.
    • 65': Foul by Casey Krueger (Chicago Red Stars).
    • 65': Wang Shuang (Racing Louisville FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 65': Carson Pickett (Racing Louisville FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 65': Foul by Jenna Bike (Chicago Red Stars).
    • 66': Offside, Chicago Red Stars. Jill Aguilera tries a through ball, but Ally Schlegel is caught offside.
    • 67': Foul by Savannah DeMelo (Racing Louisville FC).
    • 67': Jenna Bike (Chicago Red Stars) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 68': Attempt missed. Penelope Hocking (Chicago Red Stars) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Casey Krueger.
    • 70': Attempt saved. Savannah DeMelo (Racing Louisville FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Wang Shuang.
    • 71': Offside, Chicago Red Stars. Cari Roccaro tries a through ball, but Jenna Bike is caught offside.
    • 72': Substitution, Racing Louisville FC. Elli Pikkujämsä replaces Julia Lester.
    • 73': Substitution, Racing Louisville FC. Parker Goins replaces Uchenna Kanu.
    • 74': Foul by Sandra Starke (Chicago Red Stars).
    • 74': Lauren Milliet (Racing Louisville FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 77': Penelope Hocking (Chicago Red Stars) hits the bar with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Jenna Bike with a cross.
    • 77': Attempt blocked. Penelope Hocking (Chicago Red Stars) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 77': Corner, Chicago Red Stars. Conceded by Abby Erceg.
    • 80': Attempt saved. Savannah DeMelo (Racing Louisville FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Paige Monaghan.
    • 80': Corner, Racing Louisville FC. Conceded by Alyssa Naeher.
    • 81': Ally Schlegel (Chicago Red Stars) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 81': Foul by Paige Monaghan (Racing Louisville FC).
    • 81': Substitution, Racing Louisville FC. Thembi Kgatlana replaces Paige Monaghan.
    • 81': Substitution, Racing Louisville FC. Alex Chidiac replaces Wang Shuang.
    • 82': Offside, Racing Louisville FC. Savannah DeMelo tries a through ball, but Parker Goins is caught offside.
    • 83': Cari Roccaro (Chicago Red Stars) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 83': Foul by Jaelin Howell (Racing Louisville FC).
    • 83': Foul by Ary Borges (Racing Louisville FC).
    • 83': Yuki Nagasato (Chicago Red Stars) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 83': Corner, Chicago Red Stars. Conceded by Katie Lund.
    • 84': Attempt missed. Penelope Hocking (Chicago Red Stars) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
    • 84': Attempt saved. Casey Krueger (Chicago Red Stars) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jenna Bike.
    • 86': Attempt saved. Penelope Hocking (Chicago Red Stars) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Cari Roccaro.
    • 87': Corner, Chicago Red Stars. Conceded by Katie Lund.
    • 87': Casey Krueger (Chicago Red Stars) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 87': Foul by Thembi Kgatlana (Racing Louisville FC).
    • 88': Substitution, Racing Louisville FC. Jordan Baggett replaces Savannah DeMelo.
    • 88': Foul by Jordan Baggett (Racing Louisville FC).
    • 88': Penelope Hocking (Chicago Red Stars) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 89': Goal! Racing Louisville FC 3, Chicago Red Stars 0. Parker Goins (Racing Louisville FC) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner following a fast break.
    • 90': Foul by Jaelin Howell (Racing Louisville FC).
    • 90': Sandra Starke (Chicago Red Stars) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 90': Jaelin Howell (Racing Louisville FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Penelope Hocking (Chicago Red Stars) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 90'+2': Offside, Chicago Red Stars. Yuki Nagasato tries a through ball, but Cari Roccaro is caught offside.
    • 90'+3': Foul by Tatumn Milazzo (Chicago Red Stars).
    • 90'+3': Jaelin Howell (Racing Louisville FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Racing Louisville FC 3, Chicago Red Stars 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Racing Louisville FC 3, Chicago Red Stars 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Racing Louisville FC 3, Chicago Red Stars 0.

    Game Information

    Competition: NWSL

    Venue: Lynn Family Stadium
    Location: Louisville, Kentucky, USA
    Attendance: 4,143

    NWSL Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Kansas City Current 26 +36 65
    2 Washington Spirit 26 +9 44
    3 Portland Thorns FC 26 +7 40
    4 Orlando Pride 26 +6 40
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    LOU Racing Louisville FC (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    1 Katie Lund (GK)
    20 Abby Erceg Yellow Card
    15 Julia Lester
    16 Carson Pickett
    2 Lauren Milliet
    6 Jaelin Howell Yellow Card
    7 Savannah DeMelo
    8 Ary Borges
    29 Uchenna Kanu
    5 Paige Monaghan
    77 Wang Shuang
    Racing Louisville FC Substitutes:
    Zaneta Wyne, Elli Pikkujämsä, Olivia Sekany, Jordan Baggett, Rebecca Holloway, Alex Chidiac, Thembi Kgatlana, Kayla Fischer, Parker Goins.

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

    No. Name
    1 Alyssa Naeher (GK)
    12 Tierna Davidson
    6 Casey Krueger
    23 Tatumn Milazzo
    5 Julia Bianchi Yellow Card
    4 Cari Roccaro
    3 Arin Wright
    22 Bianca St-Georges Yellow Card
    8 Ella Stevens
    55 Penelope Hocking
    7 Yuki Nagasato
    Chicago Stars FC Substitutes:
    Jillienne Aguilera, Samantha Fisher, Amanda Kowalski, Sandra Starke, Emily Boyd, Ally Schlegel, Jenna Bike, Ava Cook, Sophie Jones.

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