
Portland Thorns FC vs Chicago Stars FC, 2025 NWSL, Regular Season
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Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 4': Foul by Manaka Hayashi (Chicago Stars).
- 4': Reyna Reyes (Portland Thorns) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 9': Foul by Sam Staab (Chicago Stars).
- 9': Pietra Tordin (Portland Thorns) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 14': Corner,Chicago Stars. Conceded by Isabella Obaze.
- 15': Attempt saved. Sam Staab (Chicago Stars) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Bella Bixby (Portland Thorns). Assisted by Jenna Bike with a cross.
- 18': Olivia Moultrie (Portland Thorns) hits the left post with a left footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Pietra Tordin.
- 20': Ally Schlegel (Chicago Stars) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 20': Foul by Reyna Reyes (Portland Thorns).
- 24': Attempt missed. Olivia Moultrie (Portland Thorns) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Reyna Reyes.
- 25': Attempt saved. Jenna Bike (Chicago Stars) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Bella Bixby (Portland Thorns). Assisted by Ally Schlegel.
- 27': Attempt missed. Ally Schlegel (Chicago Stars) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Shea Groom with a cross.
- 27': Delay in match because of an injury Sam Coffey (Portland Thorns).
- 29': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 30': Foul by Ally Schlegel (Chicago Stars).
- 30': Sam Coffey (Portland Thorns) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 31': Attempt missed. Hina Sugita (Portland Thorns) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right.
- 32': Offside, Chicago Stars. Jenna Bike is caught offside.
- 36': Attempt missed. Jessie Fleming (Portland Thorns) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.
- 37': Foul by Reyna Reyes (Portland Thorns).
- 37': Jenna Bike (Chicago Stars) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 41': Corner,Portland Thorns. Conceded by Natalia Kuikka.
- 45': Corner,Chicago Stars. Conceded by Kaitlyn Torpey.
- 45': Attempt missed. Natalia Kuikka (Chicago Stars) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high following a corner.
- 45': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Portland Thorns 0, Chicago Stars 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Portland Thorns 0, Chicago Stars 0.
- 46': Foul by Kaitlyn Torpey (Portland Thorns).
- 46': Shea Groom (Chicago Stars) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 47': Cari Roccaro (Chicago Stars) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 47': Foul by Pietra Tordin (Portland Thorns).
- 49': Foul by Reilyn Turner (Portland Thorns).
- 49': Natalia Kuikka (Chicago Stars) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 50': Offside, Chicago Stars. Shea Groom is caught offside.
- 52': Attempt saved. Jessie Fleming (Portland Thorns) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Halle Mackiewicz (Chicago Stars). Assisted by Olivia Moultrie.
- 53': Corner,Chicago Stars. Conceded by Sam Hiatt.
- 56': Foul by Sam Coffey (Portland Thorns).
- 56': Jenna Bike (Chicago Stars) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 57': Attempt saved. Natalia Kuikka (Chicago Stars) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Bella Bixby (Portland Thorns).
- 59': Goal! Portland Thorns 1, Chicago Stars 0. Pietra Tordin (Portland Thorns) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Sam Coffey.
- 65': Substitution, Portland Thorns. Payton Linnehan replaces Pietra Tordin.
- 65': Attempt saved. Payton Linnehan (Portland Thorns) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Halle Mackiewicz (Chicago Stars). Assisted by Reilyn Turner.
- 67': Foul by Reyna Reyes (Portland Thorns).
- 67': Jenna Bike (Chicago Stars) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 67': Substitution, Chicago Stars. Nádia Gomes replaces Jenna Bike.
- 71': Payton Linnehan (Portland Thorns) hits the bar with a left footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Jessie Fleming.
- 72': Attempt blocked. Sam Coffey (Portland Thorns) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Payton Linnehan.
- 74': Delay in match because of an injury Ally Schlegel (Chicago Stars).
- 75': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 75': Substitution, Portland Thorns. Mallie McKenzie replaces Kaitlyn Torpey.
- 75': Substitution, Portland Thorns. Alexa Spaanstra replaces Reilyn Turner.
- 76': Delay in match because of an injury Shea Groom (Chicago Stars).
- 77': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 80': Ally Schlegel (Chicago Stars) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 80': Foul by Isabella Obaze (Portland Thorns).
- 80': Delay in match because of an injury Isabella Obaze (Portland Thorns).
- 81': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 82': Attempt missed. Nádia Gomes (Chicago Stars) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Sam Staab with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 82': Substitution, Chicago Stars. Chardonnay Curran replaces Manaka Hayashi.
- 82': Substitution, Chicago Stars. Micayla Johnson replaces Natalia Kuikka.
- 83': Corner,Portland Thorns. Conceded by Chardonnay Curran.
- 84': Attempt blocked. Reyna Reyes (Portland Thorns) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Olivia Moultrie with a cross.
- 87': Attempt missed. Payton Linnehan (Portland Thorns) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Olivia Moultrie.
- 88': Substitution, Portland Thorns. Deyna Castellanos replaces Olivia Moultrie.
- 88': Substitution, Portland Thorns. Mimi Alidou replaces Jessie Fleming.
- 88': Substitution, Chicago Stars. Catherine Barry replaces Ally Schlegel.
- 88': Substitution, Chicago Stars. Ava Cook replaces Shea Groom.
- 90': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
- 90'+1': Foul by Micayla Johnson (Chicago Stars).
- 90'+1': Mimi Alidou (Portland Thorns) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+4': Attempt missed. Payton Linnehan (Portland Thorns) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Deyna Castellanos.
- 90'+5': Deyna Castellanos (Portland Thorns) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+5': Foul by Micayla Johnson (Chicago Stars).
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Portland Thorns 1, Chicago Stars 0.
- 0': Match ends, Portland Thorns 1, Chicago Stars 0.
Statistics
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5 | Fouls | 8 |
0 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
2 | Offsides | 0 |
3 | Corner Kicks | 2 |
2 | Saves | 3 |
50.5 | Possession | 49.5 |
6 | SHOTS | 12 |
3 | ON GOAL | 3 |
0.5 | On Target % | 0.3 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
378 | Accurate Passes | 369 |
466 | Passes | 460 |
0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
5 | Accurate Crosses | 1 |
18 | Crosses | 8 |
0.3 | Cross % | 0.1 |
54 | Long Balls | 49 |
26 | Accurate Long Balls | 17 |
0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.3 |
0 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
13 | Effective Tackles | 15 |
15 | Tackles | 17 |
0.9 | Tackle % | 0.9 |
9 | Interceptions | 4 |
20 | Effective Clearances | 16 |
20 | Clearances | 16 |
Game Information
Venue: Providence Park
Location: Portland, Oregon, USA
Attendance: 17,779
NWSL Table
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Kansas City Current | 13 | +19 | 33 |
2 | Orlando Pride | 13 | +10 | 25 |
3 | San Diego Wave FC | 13 | +9 | 24 |
4 | Washington Spirit | 13 | +2 | 23 |
Line-Ups
Portland Thorns FC (4-1-2-1-2)
No. | Name |
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1 | Bella Bixby (GK) |
5 | Isabella Bryld Obaze |
16 | Sam Hiatt |
17 | Sam Coffey |
2 | Reyna Reyes |
20 | Kaitlyn Torpey |
13 | Olivia Moultrie |
8 | Hina Sugita |
21 | Jessie Fleming |
66 | Reilyn Turner |
19 | Pietra Tordin |
Chicago Stars FC (4-3-3)
No. | Name |
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22 | Halle Mackiewicz (GK) |
3 | Sam Staab |
4 | Cari Roccaro |
32 | Taylor Malham |
12 | Natalia Kuikka |
77 | Maitane López |
21 | Julia Grosso |
16 | Manaka Hayashi |
34 | Ally Schlegel |
10 | Shea Groom |
24 | Jenna Bike |
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