North Carolina Courage W 4–0 Chicago Red Stars W
- Season
- NWSL
- 2026 · Group Stage
Referee
John Griggs (USA)
NWSL: North Carolina Courage W beat Chicago Red Stars W 4–0. Goals: E. Ijeh 47', A. Sanchez 61', A. Schlegel 65', M. Matsukubo 86'.
Top rated
The provider's match ratings, out of 10.
How the score moved
The running score, step by step, with every score marked.
- North Carolina Courage W
- Chicago Red Stars W
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| When | North Carolina Courage W | Chicago Red Stars W |
|---|---|---|
| 47′ · E. Ijeh | 1 | 0 |
| 61′ · A. Sanchez | 2 | 0 |
| 65′ · A. Schlegel | 3 | 0 |
| 86′ · M. Matsukubo | 4 | 0 |
| 90′ | 4 | 0 |
Goals & cards
- 6′Jordyn HuitemaFoul
- E. IjehAssist: A. Sanchez47′
- 54′Manaka HayashiFoul
- A. SanchezAssist: E. Ijeh61′
- 65′
- M. MatsukuboAssist: S. Koyama86′
- 6′
Key stats
- 53%Ball Possession47%
- –Expected goals–
- 14Total Shots10
- 4Shots on goal2
- 5Corner Kicks3
Half by half
- North Carolina Courage W
- Chicago Red Stars W
| Team | 1H | 2H | T |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Carolina Courage W | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Chicago Red Stars W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Facts
From each side's recent results and their meetings, before this match.
North Carolina Courage W: 1 won, 2 drawn, 2 lost in their last 5 matches.- North Carolina Courage W have not won in their last 3 matches.
- North Carolina Courage W scored 6 and conceded 7 in their last 5 matches.
Chicago Red Stars W: 1 won, 0 drawn, 4 lost in their last 5 matches.- Chicago Red Stars W have lost their last 3 matches.
- Chicago Red Stars W scored 2 and conceded 8 in their last 5 matches.
- Their last meeting: Chicago Red Stars W 0–6 North Carolina Courage W.
Recent form
Standings
Nwsl Women
| POS | Team | GP | W | D | L | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 |  Utah Royals W | 30 | 14 | 5 | 11 | 47 |
| 8 |  Seattle Reign FC W | 30 | 14 | 5 | 11 | 47 |
| 9 | North Carolina Courage W | 30 | 14 | 3 | 13 | 45 |
| 10 |  Denver Summit W | 30 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 41 |
| 11 |  Orlando Pride W | 30 | 11 | 3 | 16 | 36 |
| 14 |  Bay FC W | 30 | 7 | 6 | 17 | 27 |
| 15 |  Racing Louisville W | 30 | 7 | 3 | 20 | 24 |
| 16 | Chicago Red Stars W | 30 | 5 | 2 | 23 | 17 |
Timeline
- 6′Jordyn HuitemaFoul
- 21′Off: A. NaeherOn: H. Mackiewicz
- Off: C. OkaforOn: A. Schlegel46′
- 46′Off: J. BikeOn: M. Johnson
- E. IjehAssist: A. Sanchez47′
- 54′Manaka HayashiFoul
- A. SanchezAssist: E. Ijeh61′
- 65′
- 70′Off: A. FarmerOn: L. Nesbeth
- Off: E. IjehOn: C. Wickenheiser74′
- 76′Off: J. GrossoOn: J. Joseph
- 76′Off: R. GareisOn: M. Swanson
- Off: A. SanchezOn: I. Garner79′
- M. MatsukuboAssist: S. Koyama86′
- Off: M. MatsukuboOn: O. Wingate90+1′
- Off: D. WeatherholtOn: S. Schmidt90+1′
- 6′
Every shot, and how it ended
Goals, shots the keeper saved, shots off target and shots blocked before they reached goal — then where they were taken from.
- Goals
- Saved
- Off target
- Blocked
North Carolina Courage W14 shots473
Chicago Red Stars W10 shots235
- 114Inside the box
- 36Outside the box
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| North Carolina Courage W | Chicago Red Stars W | |
|---|---|---|
| Goals | 4 | 0 |
| Saved | 0 | 2 |
| Off target | 7 | 3 |
| Blocked | 3 | 5 |
| Inside the box | 11 | 4 |
| Outside the box | 3 | 6 |
The ball: possession and passing
Who had it, how often they moved it, and how many of those passes found a teammate.
- North Carolina Courage W
- Chicago Red Stars W
53%Possession47%
84%230 of 273 passes78%199 of 254 passes
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| North Carolina Courage W | Chicago Red Stars W | |
|---|---|---|
| Possession | 53% | 47% |
| Passes | 273 | 254 |
| Completed | 230 | 199 |
| Pass accuracy | 84% | 78% |
Discipline
Fouls, cards and offsides, and when each card was shown.
- 44Fouls
- 02Yellow cards
- 00Red cards
- 22Offsides
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| North Carolina Courage W | Chicago Red Stars W | |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 4 | 4 |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 2 |
| Red cards | 0 | 0 |
| Offsides | 2 | 2 |
Every player's rating
The provider's match ratings out of ten, one dot per player who featured. Point at a dot for the name.
- North Carolina Courage W
- Chicago Red Stars W
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| Player | Team | Rating | Min |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ashley Sanchez | North Carolina Courage W | 8.3 | 65 |
| Evelyn Ijeh | North Carolina Courage W | 8.2 | 65 |
| Kailen Sheridan | North Carolina Courage W | 7.9 | 65 |
| Riley Jackson | North Carolina Courage W | 7.3 | 65 |
| Manaka Matsukubo | North Carolina Courage W | 7.3 | 65 |
| Uno Shiragaki | North Carolina Courage W | 7.2 | 65 |
| Dani Weatherholt | North Carolina Courage W | 6.9 | 65 |
| Shinomi Koyama | North Carolina Courage W | 6.9 | 65 |
| Chioma Okafor | North Carolina Courage W | 6.9 | 45 |
| Alyssa Naeher | Chicago Red Stars W | 6.9 | 21 |
| Jordyn Huitema | Chicago Red Stars W | 6.9 | 65 |
| Brianna Pinto | Chicago Red Stars W | 6.9 | 65 |
| Micayla Johnson | Chicago Red Stars W | 6.9 | 20 |
| Natalia Staude | North Carolina Courage W | 6.7 | 65 |
| Jenna Bike | Chicago Red Stars W | 6.7 | 45 |
| Ryan Williams | North Carolina Courage W | 6.6 | 65 |
| Julia Grosso | Chicago Red Stars W | 6.6 | 65 |
| Aaliyah Farmer | Chicago Red Stars W | 6.5 | 65 |
| Allyson Schlegel | North Carolina Courage W | 6.3 | 20 |
| Sam Staab | Chicago Red Stars W | 6.3 | 65 |
| Nádia Gomes | Chicago Red Stars W | 6.3 | 65 |
| Manaka Hayashi | Chicago Red Stars W | 6.3 | 65 |
| Kathrin Hendrich | Chicago Red Stars W | 6.2 | 65 |
| Ryan Gareis | Chicago Red Stars W | 6.2 | 65 |
| Halle Elizabeth Mackiewicz | Chicago Red Stars W | 6.0 | 44 |
The goalkeepers
Saves against shots on target faced; goals prevented is the provider's measure of goals saved beyond what the shots' quality predicted.
100%
Kailen Sheridan
Kailen Sheridan- Saves
- 2
- Conceded
- 0
- Rating
- 7.9
33%
Halle Elizabeth Mackiewicz
Halle Elizabeth Mackiewicz- Saves
- 1
- Conceded
- 2
- Rating
- 6.0
- North Carolina Courage W
- Chicago Red Stars W
Top stats
- 53%Ball Possession47%
- –Expected goals–
- 14Total Shots10
- 4Shots on goal2
- 5Corner Kicks3
Shots
- 7Shots off Goal3
- 3Blocked shots5
- 11Shots insidebox4
- 3Shots outsidebox6
Passing
- 273Total passes254
- 230Passes accurate199
- 84%Pass accuracy78%
Defence & set pieces
- 2Goalkeeper Saves2
- 2Offsides2
Discipline
- 4Fouls4
- 0Yellow Cards2
- –Red Cards–
More
- 84%Passes %78%
- –Goals prevented–
Half by half
- North Carolina Courage W
- Chicago Red Stars W
| Team | 1H | 2H | T |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Carolina Courage W | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Chicago Red Stars W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
North Carolina Courage W4-3-3Chicago Red Stars W3-5-2North Carolina Courage W4-3-3Coach: Mak Lind
Bench
99M. PritchardG
14C. WickenheiserM
22C. VineF
6I. GarnerD
35A. SchlegelF
9O. WingateF
5C. BrooksD
80O. PenaM
3S. SchmidtD
Chicago Red Stars W3-5-2Coach: Martin Sjogren
Bench
22H. MackiewiczG
77M. Lopez MillanM
8J. JosephF- 15E. EvansD
9M. SwansonF
13L. NesbethM
18I. ChaconF
23M. JohnsonF
| 1Kailen SheridanG | 65 | 7.9 | – | – | – | – | 19 | – | 19 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 2 |
| 13Ryan WilliamsD | 65 | 6.6 | – | – | – | – | 34 | 1 | 29 | 2 | 3 | – | 2 | 6 | – | – | – | – | – |
| 18Uno ShiragakiD | 65 | 7.2 | – | – | – | – | 23 | – | 21 | – | 1 | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 12Natalia StaudeD | 65 | 6.7 | – | – | 1 | – | 13 | – | 10 | – | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – |
| 17Dani WeatherholtD | 65 | 6.9 | – | – | 1 | – | 35 | – | 30 | 2 | 1 | – | 3 | 4 | – | – | – | – | – |
| 16Riley JacksonM | 65 | 7.3 | – | – | – | – | 41 | 4 | 35 | 2 | – | – | 2 | 4 | – | 1 | – | – | – |
| 20Shinomi KoyamaM | 65 | 6.9 | – | – | – | – | 27 | – | 25 | 1 | – | 1 | 2 | 3 | – | – | 1 | – | – |
| 34Manaka MatsukuboM | 65 | 7.3 | – | – | 3 | 1 | 31 | 2 | 25 | 3 | – | 1 | 3 | 8 | – | 3 | – | – | – |
| 8Chioma OkaforF | 45 | 6.9 | – | – | – | – | 20 | 1 | 14 | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | – | 1 | – | – |
| 10Evelyn IjehF | 65 | 8.2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 8 | – | – | – | 3 | 4 | – | – | – | 1 | – |
| 2Ashley SanchezF | 65 | 8.3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 3 | 13 | 1 | – | – | 6 | 14 | 3 | – | 2 | 1 | – |
| 35Allyson SchlegelF | 20 | 6.3 | – | – | – | – | 3 | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | 2 | – | – | – | – | – |
| 99Molly PritchardG | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 5Cameron BrooksD | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 3Sydney SchmidtD | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 14Carly WickenheiserM | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 80Olivia PenaM | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 22Cortnee VineF | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 9Olivia WingateF | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 6Ivy GarnerD | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Nwsl Women
| POS | Team | GP | W | D | L | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  NJ/NY Gotham FC W | 30 | 18 | 7 | 5 | 61 |
| 2 |  San Diego Wave W | 30 | 18 | 4 | 8 | 58 |
| 3 |  Washington Spirit W | 30 | 17 | 4 | 9 | 55 |
| 4 |  Kansas City W | 30 | 16 | 5 | 9 | 53 |
| 5 |  Angel City W | 30 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 52 |
| 6 |  Portland Thorns W | 30 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 50 |
| 7 | Utah Royals W | 30 | 14 | 5 | 11 | 47 |
| 8 | Seattle Reign FC W | 30 | 14 | 5 | 11 | 47 |
| 9 | North Carolina Courage W | 30 | 14 | 3 | 13 | 45 |
| 10 | Denver Summit W | 30 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 41 |
| 11 | Orlando Pride W | 30 | 11 | 3 | 16 | 36 |
| 12 |  Houston Dash W | 30 | 9 | 6 | 15 | 33 |
| 13 |  Boston Legacy W | 30 | 9 | 6 | 15 | 33 |
| 14 | Bay FC W | 30 | 7 | 6 | 17 | 27 |
| 15 | Racing Louisville W | 30 | 7 | 3 | 20 | 24 |
| 16 | Chicago Red Stars W | 30 | 5 | 2 | 23 | 17 |