Portland Thorns FC vs Chicago Stars FC, 2023 NWSL, Regular Season

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Portland Thorns FC

8': Kelli Hubly
14': Crystal Dunn
16': Olivia Moultrie
48': Natalia Kuikka

FT
4 - 0

Chicago Stars FC

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Portland Thorns FC are hosting Chicago Stars FC at Providence Park, Portland, Oregon, 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': Ava Cook (Chicago Red Stars) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
1': Foul by Sam Coffey (Portland Thorns).
2': Attempt blocked. Olivia Moultrie (Portland Thorns) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
3': Offside, Portland Thorns. Sam Coffey tries a through ball, but Sophia Smith is caught offside.
4': Corner, Portland Thorns. Conceded by Cari Roccaro.
6': Attempt missed. Meghan Klingenberg (Portland Thorns) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top left corner.
7': Arin Wright (Chicago Red Stars) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
7': Foul by Hina Sugita (Portland Thorns).
7': Foul by Yuki Nagasato (Chicago Red Stars).
7': Sophia Smith (Portland Thorns) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
8': Goal! Portland Thorns 1, Chicago Red Stars 0. Kelli Hubly (Portland Thorns) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Sam Coffey following a set piece situation.
10': Corner, Chicago Red Stars. Conceded by Meghan Klingenberg.
11': Attempt blocked. Jenna Bike (Chicago Red Stars) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
11': Attempt blocked. Crystal Dunn (Portland Thorns) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Morgan Weaver with a cross.
13': Cari Roccaro (Chicago Red Stars) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
13': Foul by Crystal Dunn (Portland Thorns).
14': Goal! Portland Thorns 2, Chicago Red Stars 0. Crystal Dunn (Portland Thorns) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Hina Sugita.
16': Attempt saved. Sophia Smith (Portland Thorns) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Hina Sugita.
16': Goal! Portland Thorns 3, Chicago Red Stars 0. Olivia Moultrie (Portland Thorns) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Crystal Dunn with a cross.
19': Corner, Portland Thorns. Conceded by Jenna Bike.
19': Attempt saved. Kelli Hubly (Portland Thorns) header from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Meghan Klingenberg with a cross.
20': Corner, Chicago Red Stars. Conceded by Kelli Hubly.
21': Ally Schlegel (Chicago Red Stars) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
21': Foul by Sam Coffey (Portland Thorns).
22': Attempt blocked. Sophia Smith (Portland Thorns) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Crystal Dunn.
25': Foul by Olivia Moultrie (Portland Thorns).
25': Yuki Nagasato (Chicago Red Stars) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
30': Attempt blocked. Jenna Bike (Chicago Red Stars) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Bianca St-Georges.
30': Corner, Chicago Red Stars. Conceded by Sam Coffey.
31': Attempt missed. Cari Roccaro (Chicago Red Stars) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Penelope Hocking with a cross following a corner.
34': Offside, Portland Thorns. Hina Sugita tries a through ball, but Morgan Weaver is caught offside.
36': Foul by Kelli Hubly (Portland Thorns).
36': Jenna Bike (Chicago Red Stars) wins a free kick on the right wing.
36': Kelli Hubly (Portland Thorns) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
37': Delay in match because of an injury Ally Schlegel (Chicago Red Stars).
37': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
38': Corner, Chicago Red Stars. Conceded by Meghan Klingenberg.
40': Attempt blocked. Sam Coffey (Portland Thorns) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
40': Corner, Portland Thorns. Conceded by Arin Wright.
43': Attempt saved. Morgan Weaver (Portland Thorns) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Olivia Moultrie.
44': Attempt blocked. Ava Cook (Chicago Red Stars) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jenna Bike.
44': Corner, Chicago Red Stars. Conceded by Sam Coffey.
45': Attempt missed. Natalia Kuikka (Portland Thorns) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Crystal Dunn with a cross.
45'+2': First Half ends, Portland Thorns 3, Chicago Red Stars 0.
45': Second Half begins Portland Thorns 3, Chicago Red Stars 0.
45': Substitution, Chicago Red Stars. Julia Bianchi replaces Ally Schlegel.
45': Substitution, Chicago Red Stars. Tatumn Milazzo replaces Jenna Bike.
46': Cari Roccaro (Chicago Red Stars) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
46': Foul by Crystal Dunn (Portland Thorns).
47': Attempt blocked. Ava Cook (Chicago Red Stars) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Casey Krueger.
48': Corner, Portland Thorns. Conceded by Tierna Davidson.
48': Goal! Portland Thorns 4, Chicago Red Stars 0. Natalia Kuikka (Portland Thorns) header from the left side of the six yard box to the top left corner. Assisted by Sam Coffey with a cross following a corner.
50': Delay in match because of an injury Ava Cook (Chicago Red Stars).
50': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
51': Corner, Portland Thorns. Conceded by Casey Krueger.
52': Attempt saved. Sophia Smith (Portland Thorns) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
52': Morgan Weaver (Portland Thorns) hits the left post with a left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left.
54': Substitution, Chicago Red Stars. Ella Stevens replaces Penelope Hocking.
54': Foul by Bianca St-Georges (Chicago Red Stars).
54': Meghan Klingenberg (Portland Thorns) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
55': Foul by Bianca St-Georges (Chicago Red Stars).
55': Meghan Klingenberg (Portland Thorns) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
56': Attempt saved. Sophia Smith (Portland Thorns) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Sam Coffey.
57': Offside, Portland Thorns. Sophia Smith tries a through ball, but Crystal Dunn is caught offside.
59': Offside, Portland Thorns. Olivia Moultrie tries a through ball, but Sophia Smith is caught offside.
60': Attempt saved. Sophia Smith (Portland Thorns) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Crystal Dunn.
62': Substitution, Portland Thorns. Reyna Reyes replaces Kelli Hubly.
62': Substitution, Portland Thorns. Michele Vasconcelos replaces Crystal Dunn.
62': Substitution, Portland Thorns. Christine Sinclair replaces Olivia Moultrie.
62': Ava Cook (Chicago Red Stars) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
62': Foul by Hina Sugita (Portland Thorns).
65': Substitution, Chicago Red Stars. Jill Aguilera replaces Arin Wright.
66': Bianca St-Georges (Chicago Red Stars) hits the right post with a right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box. Assisted by Ella Stevens.
66': Foul by Tatumn Milazzo (Chicago Red Stars).
66': Sophia Smith (Portland Thorns) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
68': Attempt missed. Ava Cook (Chicago Red Stars) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jill Aguilera with a cross.
70': Foul by Tatumn Milazzo (Chicago Red Stars).
70': Sophia Smith (Portland Thorns) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
72': Foul by Sam Coffey (Portland Thorns).
72': Yuki Nagasato (Chicago Red Stars) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
73': Substitution, Portland Thorns. Izzy D'Aquila replaces Morgan Weaver.
77': Foul by Hina Sugita (Portland Thorns).
77': Julia Bianchi (Chicago Red Stars) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
77': Substitution, Chicago Red Stars. Samantha Fisher replaces Ava Cook.
79': Attempt blocked. Izzy D'Aquila (Portland Thorns) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Hina Sugita.
79': Corner, Portland Thorns. Conceded by Tatumn Milazzo.
81': Attempt saved. Sophia Smith (Portland Thorns) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Christine Sinclair.
81': Corner, Portland Thorns. Conceded by Tatumn Milazzo.
81': Attempt missed. Emily Menges (Portland Thorns) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
82': Attempt saved. Hina Sugita (Portland Thorns) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Michele Vasconcelos.
82': Corner, Portland Thorns. Conceded by Samantha Fisher.
83': Attempt missed. Natalia Kuikka (Portland Thorns) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Sam Coffey with a cross following a corner.
83': Delay in match because of an injury Natalia Kuikka (Portland Thorns).
85': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
85': Substitution, Portland Thorns. Meaghan Nally replaces Natalia Kuikka because of an injury.
87': Foul by Bianca St-Georges (Chicago Red Stars).
87': Meghan Klingenberg (Portland Thorns) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
89': Attempt blocked. Bianca St-Georges (Chicago Red Stars) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Casey Krueger.
89': Corner, Chicago Red Stars. Conceded by Emily Menges.
90': Foul by Julia Bianchi (Chicago Red Stars).
90': Sophia Smith (Portland Thorns) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90': Julia Bianchi (Chicago Red Stars) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
90'+1': Delay in match because of an injury Sophia Smith (Portland Thorns).
90'+1': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
90'+3': Corner, Chicago Red Stars. Conceded by Reyna Reyes.
90'+4': Casey Krueger (Chicago Red Stars) wins a free kick on the right wing.
90'+4': Foul by Meghan Klingenberg (Portland Thorns).
90'+5': Second Half ends, Portland Thorns 4, Chicago Red Stars 0.
0': Match ends, Portland Thorns 4, Chicago Red Stars 0.

Game Information

Competition: NWSL

Venue: Providence Park
Location: Portland, Oregon, USA
Attendance: 20,402

NWSL Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Kansas City Current	9	+13	21
2	San Diego Wave FC	9	+6	17
3	Orlando Pride	9	+8	16
4	Portland Thorns FC	10	+5	16

Full Table

Line-Ups

Portland Thorns FC (4-3-3)

No.	Name
1	Bella Bixby (GK)
5	Emily Menges
20	Kelli Hubly
25	Meghan Klingenberg
14	Natalia Kuikka
17	Sam Coffey
13	Olivia Moultrie
19	Crystal Dunn
9	Sophia Wilson
22	Morgan Weaver
8	Hina Sugita

Portland Thorns FC Substitutes:

Meaghan Nally, Izzy D'Aquila, Hannah Betfort, Taylor Porter, Michele Vasconcelos, Shelby Hogan, Christine Sinclair, Reyna Reyes, Adriana Leon.

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

No.	Name
1	Alyssa Naeher (GK)
12	Tierna Davidson
6	Casey Krueger
3	Arin Wright
22	Bianca St-Georges
34	Ally Schlegel
4	Cari Roccaro
7	Yuki Nagasato
25	Ava Cook
55	Penelope Hocking
24	Jenna Bike

Chicago Stars FC Substitutes:

Samantha Fisher, Amanda Kowalski, Ella Stevens, Sophie Jones, Jillienne Aguilera, Julia Bianchi, Tatumn Milazzo, Emily Boyd, Sandra Starke.

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