Match summary
Gotham FC defeated Chicago Stars FC 2-0 in National Women's Soccer League, 2026 season.
Explore the summary, statistics, lineups and key events from this women's football match.
National Women's Soccer League · 2026 ·
Context
- Martin Stadium — Evanston, United States
- Attendance: 2,607 / 12,023 (21.7%)
- Referee: Marie Durr
- Broadcast: NWSL+
Statistical analysis
Gotham FC controlled 58% of the ball against 42%. Gotham FC recorded more shots (19 to 8), including 7 on target against 1. Gotham FC created 4 big chances against 1.
Gotham FC completed more passes (406 to 289), with 81% accuracy against 79%. Gotham FC won a larger share of duels (57%). Gotham FC was more present in the opposition box (40 touches to 15).
Chicago Stars FC made 5 saves to 1.
Tactical approach
Chicago Stars FC (4-2-3-1) · Gotham FC (4-2-3-1)
Chicago Stars FC — Coach: Martin Sjögren · Gotham FC — Coach: Shaun Harris
Starting lineups
Chicago Stars FC · 4-2-3-1
Tessa Dellarose, Alyssa Naeher (Goalkeeper), Nádia Gomes, Sam Staab, Kathrin Hendrich, Jenna Bike, Manaka Hayashi, Aaliyah Farmer, Jordyn Huitema, Ryan Gareis, Julia Grosso.
Gotham FC · 4-2-3-1
Midge Purce, Ann-Katrin Berger (Goalkeeper), Esther González, Rose Lavelle, Jess Carter, Tierna Davidson (Captain), Savannah McCaskill, Jordynn Dudley, Jaelin Howell, Guro Reiten, Jaedyn Shaw.
Highest-rated player
Rose Lavelle earned the highest rating of the match (8.0) for GFC. This is an automatically computed rating, not an official player-of-the-match award.
