NWSL

FT Sunday, October 20, 2024
Chicago Stars FC WWLWL 0
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Washington Spirit WLWLW 2
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WAS112
Audi Field · 17,065 att. · NWSL+

Match Report

Washington Spirit shut out Chicago Red Stars 2-0

The Washington Spirit, buoyed by the efforts of Heather Stainbrook and Makenna Morris, beat the Chicago Red Stars 2-0 at Audi Field on Sunday.

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Team Stats

5
Fouls
12
0
Yellow Cards
2
1
Red Cards
1
1
Offsides
0
5
Corner Kicks
11
10
Saves
2
43.3
Possession
56.7
9
SHOTS
23
2
ON GOAL
12
0.2
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
286
Accurate Passes
400
355
Passes
472
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
1
Accurate Crosses
3
9
Crosses
20
0.1
Cross %
0.2
64
Long Balls
45
29
Accurate Long Balls
21
0.5
Long Balls %
0.5
2
Blocked Shots
6
21
Effective Tackles
22
27
Tackles
24
0.8
Tackle %
0.9
8
Interceptions
13
24
Effective Clearances
11
24
Clearances
11

Highlights

00:28 Alyssa Naeher makes a great save Watch on ESPN 01:00 Heather Stainbrook slots in the goal for Washington Spirit Watch on ESPN 00:34 Makenna Morris gets on the scoresheet for Washington Spirit Watch on ESPN 00:31 Alyssa Naeher makes a great save Watch on ESPN

Head to Head

CHI leads series 2-1-2

Lineups

WAS · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Aubrey KingsburyG
  2. 24Esme MorganCD-L
  3. 9Tara RuddCD-R
  4. 3Casey KruegerLB
  5. 14Gabrielle CarleRB
  6. 16Courtney BrownAM
  7. 17Hal HershfeltLM
  8. 22Heather StainbrookRM
  9. 33Ashley HatchF
  10. 19Rosemonde KouassiAM-L
  11. 8Makenna MorrisAM-R

CHI · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Alyssa NaeherG
  2. 41Hannah AndersonCD-L
  3. 4Cari RoccaroCD-R
  4. 12Natalia KuikkaLB
  5. 32Taylor WoodRB
  6. 8Jameese JosephAM
  7. 21Julia GrossoLM
  8. 20Bea FranklinRM
  9. 22Rosella AyaneF
  10. 9Mallory SwansonAM-L
  11. 14LudmilaAM-R

Timeline

  1. 31' Goal! Washington Spirit 1, Chicago Red Stars 0. Heather Stainbrook (Washington Spirit) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner following a corner.
  2. 45' Substitution, Chicago Red Stars. Shea Groom replaces Rosella Ayane.
  3. 45' Substitution, Chicago Red Stars. Camryn Biegalski replaces Natalia Kuikka.
  4. 47' Hal Hershfelt (Washington Spirit) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 56' Substitution, Washington Spirit. Trinity Rodman replaces Courtney Brown.
  6. 60' Substitution, Chicago Red Stars. Chardonnay Curran replaces Mallory Swanson.
  7. 70' Rosemonde Kouassi (Washington Spirit) is shown the red card for violent conduct.
  8. 72' Ludmila (Chicago Red Stars) is shown the red card for violent conduct.
  9. 74' Substitution, Washington Spirit. Kate Wiesner replaces Casey Krueger.
  10. 76' Substitution, Chicago Red Stars. Leilanni Nesbeth replaces Julia Grosso.
  11. 83' Goal! Washington Spirit 2, Chicago Red Stars 0. Makenna Morris (Washington Spirit) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ashley Hatch.
  12. 87' Substitution, Washington Spirit. Lena Silano replaces Ashley Hatch.
  13. 87' Substitution, Washington Spirit. Brittany Ratcliffe replaces Makenna Morris.
  14. 87' Substitution, Washington Spirit. Annaïg Butel replaces Esme Morgan.
  15. 89' Substitution, Chicago Red Stars. Nádia Gomes replaces Jameese Joseph.
  16. 90'+4' Heather Stainbrook (Washington Spirit) is shown the yellow card.

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