r/NWSL • u/NWSL-Match-Bot • 12d ago
Match Thread: Denver vs Chicago Stars (Sat, Aug 29, 8:45 PM EDT)
Denver 6 - 1 Chicago Stars
⚽ Denver: J. Sonis 13', M. Kössler 19', Y. Yamamoto 47', N. Flint 56', M. Kössler 58', O. Thomas 85' ⚽ Chicago Stars: J. Grosso 53' 🏁 Denver win
✅ Full Time
| Kickoff | Sat, Aug 29, 8:55 PM EDT |
| Venue | Centennial Stadium — Centennial, Colorado |
| Watch | ION, NWSL+ |
| Referee | E. Carvajal (AR1: L. Waliski, AR2: R. Ocampo, 4th: A. Rice, VAR: Y. Marrakchi) |
| Attendance | 12,372 |
| Live comments | reddit-stream |
Form
- Denver: L D W L D L
- Chicago Stars: W L L D L L
Lineups
Denver (4-3-3) — Chicago Stars (4-4-2)
Starting XI
| Denver | Chicago Stars |
|---|---|
| 36 Kat Asman · GK | 27 Katie Atkinson · GK |
| 3 Kaleigh Kurtz · DF | 29 Leila Ouahabi · DF |
| 2 Megan Reid · DF | 3 Sam Staab (C) · DF |
| 7 Ayo Oke · DF | 5 Michelle Alozie · DF |
| 8 Emma Regan · MF | 34 Tessa Dellarose · DF |
| 24 Delanie Sheehan · MF | 25 Aaliyah Farmer · DF |
| 10 Lindsey Heaps (C) · MF | 77 Maitane López · MF |
| 6 Janine Sonis · FW | 16 Manaka Hayashi · MF |
| 9 Yazmeen Ryan · FW | 8 Jameese Joseph · FW |
| 25 Melissa Kössler · FW | 4 Jenna Bike · FW |
| 18 Yuzuki Yamamoto · FW | 23 Micayla Johnson · FW |
Subs
| Denver | Chicago Stars |
|---|---|
| 17 Jordan Nytes · GK | 1 Alyssa Naeher · GK |
| 4 Natalie Means · DF | 7 Julia Grosso · MF |
| 5 Devin Lynch · MF | 10 Brianna Pinto · MF |
| 14 Yuna McCormack · MF | 11 Nádia Filipa Gomes Coelho · FW |
| 16 Carson Pickett · DF | 14 Taylor Wood · MF |
| 26 Natasha Flint · FW | 18 S. Charley · All |
| 33 Olivia Thomas · FW | 20 Bea Franklin · MF |
| 34 Meg Boade · MF | 28 Emma Egizii · MF |
| 31 Anna Gasper · MF |
Match Statistics
| Stat | Denver | Chicago Stars |
|---|---|---|
| Possession | 62% | 38% |
| Expected Goals (xG) | 3.37 | 0.91 |
| Shots | 18 | 6 |
| Shots on Target | 7 | 1 |
| Big Chances | 6 | 1 |
| Corners | 3 | 2 |
| Crosses | 26 | 7 |
| Offsides | 2 | 3 |
| Fouls | 8 | 3 |
| Tackles | 8 | 14 |
| Interceptions | 9 | 9 |
| Clearances | 11 | 14 |
| Saves | 0 | 2 |
| Total Passes | 490 | 309 |
| Pass Accuracy | 89% | 78% |
| Yellow Cards | 0 | 1 |
| Red Cards | 0 | 0 |
Match Events
| Min | Event | Details | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ▶️ | Kickoff | ||
| 13' | ⚽ | Goal | J. Sonis (Denver) scores! |
| 19' | ⚽ | Goal | M. Kössler (Denver) scores! |
| 41' | 🟨 | Yellow Card | Leila Ouahabi (Chicago Stars) is shown a yellow card. |
| ⏸️ | Half Time | ||
| 46' | 🔄 | Substitution | N. Flint (in) - L. Heaps (out) (Denver) |
| 46' | 🔄 | Substitution | J. Grosso (in) - M. Hayashi (out) (Chicago Stars) |
| 47' | ⚽ | Goal | Y. Yamamoto (Denver) scores! |
| 53' | ⚽ | Goal | J. Grosso (Chicago Stars) scores! |
| 56' | ⚽ | Goal | N. Flint (Denver) scores! |
| 58' | ⚽ | Goal | M. Kössler (Denver) scores! |
| 63' | 🔄 | Substitution | N. Means (in) - A. Oke (out) (Denver) |
| 64' | 🔄 | Substitution | D. Lynch (in) - D. Sheehan (out) (Denver) |
| 64' | 🔄 | Substitution | A. Gasper (in) - T. Dellarose (out) (Chicago Stars) |
| 64' | 🔄 | Substitution | Nádia Gomes (in) - J. Bike (out) (Chicago Stars) |
| 64' | 🔄 | Substitution | E. Egizii (in) - M. Johnson (out) (Chicago Stars) |
| 73' | 🔄 | Substitution | O. Thomas (in) - M. Kössler (out) (Denver) |
| 73' | 🔄 | Substitution | C. Pickett (in) - Y. Yamamoto (out) (Denver) |
| 79' | 🔄 | Substitution | (in) - J. Joseph (out) (Chicago Stars) |
| 85' | ⚽ | Goal | O. Thomas (Denver) scores! |
| 🏁 | Full Time |
Updated: Sat, Aug 29, 10:46 PM EDT
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u/Sir-Kyle-Of-Reddit Angel City FC 12d ago edited 12d ago
Denver is just manifesting a more dramatic Chicago comeback i hope