NWSL

Kansas City Current vs Chicago Red Stars, 2024 NWSL, Regular Season

· NWSL
Kansas City Current
  • 51': Bia Zaneratto
  • 58': Temwa Chawinga
FT
2 - 2
Chicago Red Stars
  • 6': Mallory Swanson
  • 90': Sam Staab

Kansas City Current and Chicago Red Stars draw 2-2

Sam Staab's goal in second-half stoppage time led the Chicago Red Stars to a 2-2 draw with the Kansas City Current at CPKC Stadium on Friday.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Attempt missed. Temwa Chawinga (Kansas City Current) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Izzy Rodriguez.
  • 3': Foul by Tatumn Milazzo (Chicago Red Stars).
  • 3': Michelle Cooper (Kansas City Current) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 6': Goal! Kansas City Current 0, Chicago Red Stars 1. Mallory Swanson (Chicago Red Stars) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Sarah Griffith.
  • 7': Attempt missed. Vanessa DiBernardo (Kansas City Current) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Debinha.
  • 9': Attempt missed. Lo'eau LaBonta (Kansas City Current) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high.
  • 12': Corner, Kansas City Current. Conceded by Natalia Kuikka.
  • 12': Attempt blocked. Izzy Rodriguez (Kansas City Current) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Vanessa DiBernardo.
  • 12': Attempt blocked. Vanessa DiBernardo (Kansas City Current) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 14': Corner, Kansas City Current. Conceded by Hannah Anderson.
  • 15': Attempt blocked. Temwa Chawinga (Kansas City Current) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 15': Attempt saved. Izzy Rodriguez (Kansas City Current) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner.
  • 17': Corner, Kansas City Current. Conceded by Sam Staab.
  • 17': Attempt saved. Temwa Chawinga (Kansas City Current) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Debinha with a cross.
  • 18': Delay in match (Kansas City Current).
  • 20': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 20': Corner, Chicago Red Stars. Conceded by Hailie Mace.
  • 21': Corner, Chicago Red Stars. Conceded by Temwa Chawinga.
  • 22': Corner, Chicago Red Stars. Conceded by Michelle Cooper.
  • 22': Attempt missed. Sam Staab (Chicago Red Stars) header from the left side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Mallory Swanson with a cross following a corner.
  • 23': Cari Roccaro (Chicago Red Stars) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 23': Foul by Bia Zaneratto (Kansas City Current).
  • 27': Foul by Hailie Mace (Kansas City Current).
  • 27': Mallory Swanson (Chicago Red Stars) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 29': Foul by Temwa Chawinga (Kansas City Current).
  • 29': Natalia Kuikka (Chicago Red Stars) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 31': Delay in match (Kansas City Current).
  • 33': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 33': Attempt saved. Temwa Chawinga (Kansas City Current) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Bia Zaneratto with a through ball.
  • 33': Attempt missed. Bia Zaneratto (Kansas City Current) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Izzy Rodriguez with a cross.
  • 35': Attempt missed. Lo'eau LaBonta (Kansas City Current) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
  • 39': Delay in match because of an injury Michelle Cooper (Kansas City Current).
  • 40': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 41': Foul by Temwa Chawinga (Kansas City Current).
  • 41': Natalia Kuikka (Chicago Red Stars) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 42': Attempt missed. Hannah Anderson (Chicago Red Stars) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Sam Staab with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 42': Attempt saved. Bia Zaneratto (Kansas City Current) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Debinha.
  • 43': Foul by Izzy Rodriguez (Kansas City Current).
  • 43': Leilanni Nesbeth (Chicago Red Stars) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 43': Delay in match because of an injury Vanessa DiBernardo (Kansas City Current).
  • 45': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 45'+1': Substitution, Kansas City Current. Claire Hutton replaces Vanessa DiBernardo because of an injury.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Leilanni Nesbeth (Chicago Red Stars).
  • 45'+1': Lo'eau LaBonta (Kansas City Current) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+2': Attempt missed. Debinha (Kansas City Current) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Temwa Chawinga.
  • 45'+2': Corner, Kansas City Current. Conceded by Sam Staab.
  • 45'+2': Attempt saved. Temwa Chawinga (Kansas City Current) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Debinha.
  • 45'+3': Corner, Kansas City Current. Conceded by Natalia Kuikka.
  • 45'+5': Offside, Kansas City Current. Izzy Rodriguez is caught offside.
  • 45'+6': Attempt blocked. Temwa Chawinga (Kansas City Current) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Debinha.
  • 45'+6': Corner, Kansas City Current. Conceded by Sam Staab.
  • 45'+7': Attempt blocked. Claire Hutton (Kansas City Current) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Hailie Mace.
  • 45'+8': Attempt missed. Izzy Rodriguez (Kansas City Current) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Michelle Cooper.
  • 45'+9': Delay in match (Kansas City Current).
  • 45'+11': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 45'+12': Attempt missed. Izzy Rodriguez (Kansas City Current) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Debinha.
  • 45'+13': First Half ends, Kansas City Current 0, Chicago Red Stars 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Kansas City Current 0, Chicago Red Stars 1.
  • 47': Attempt missed. Debinha (Kansas City Current) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is close, but misses to the left.
  • 51': Attempt blocked. Michelle Cooper (Kansas City Current) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Bia Zaneratto.
  • 51': Corner, Kansas City Current. Conceded by Bea Franklin.
  • 51': Goal! Kansas City Current 1, Chicago Red Stars 1. Bia Zaneratto (Kansas City Current) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner following a corner.
  • 55': Attempt missed. Michelle Cooper (Kansas City Current) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Bia Zaneratto with a cross.
  • 55': Attempt missed. Claire Hutton (Kansas City Current) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Lo'eau LaBonta.
  • 57': Cari Roccaro (Chicago Red Stars) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 57': Foul by Claire Hutton (Kansas City Current).
  • 58': Goal! Kansas City Current 2, Chicago Red Stars 1. Temwa Chawinga (Kansas City Current) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Debinha.
  • 60': Attempt missed. Sarah Griffith (Chicago Red Stars) right footed shot from the left side of the box is just a bit too high.
  • 61': Substitution, Chicago Red Stars. Jameese Joseph replaces Sarah Griffith.
  • 63': Corner, Kansas City Current. Conceded by Sam Staab.
  • 63': Attempt blocked. Lo'eau LaBonta (Kansas City Current) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Izzy Rodriguez with a cross.
  • 68': Attempt missed. Leilanni Nesbeth (Chicago Red Stars) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Sam Staab.
  • 70': Attempt blocked. Temwa Chawinga (Kansas City Current) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Bia Zaneratto with a through ball.
  • 71': Foul by Hailie Mace (Kansas City Current).
  • 71': Penelope Hocking (Chicago Red Stars) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 72': Hailie Mace (Kansas City Current) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 73': Substitution, Chicago Red Stars. Shea Groom replaces Bea Franklin.
  • 73': Substitution, Kansas City Current. Claire Lavogez replaces Bia Zaneratto.
  • 74': Substitution, Kansas City Current. Ellis Wheeler replaces Michelle Cooper.
  • 76': Attempt missed. Debinha (Kansas City Current) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Izzy Rodriguez with a cross.
  • 76': Delay in match (Kansas City Current).
  • 78': Substitution, Kansas City Current. Alex Pfeiffer replaces Debinha.
  • 78': Substitution, Kansas City Current. Desiree Scott replaces Lo'eau LaBonta.
  • 79': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 82': Attempt blocked. Penelope Hocking (Chicago Red Stars) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jameese Joseph.
  • 83': Foul by Leilanni Nesbeth (Chicago Red Stars).
  • 83': Stine Ballisager (Kansas City Current) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 83': Substitution, Chicago Red Stars. Chardonnay Curran replaces Penelope Hocking.
  • 84': Cari Roccaro (Chicago Red Stars) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 84': Foul by Temwa Chawinga (Kansas City Current).
  • 84': Foul by Leilanni Nesbeth (Chicago Red Stars).
  • 84': Izzy Rodriguez (Kansas City Current) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 85': Ellis Wheeler (Kansas City Current) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 85': Foul by Tatumn Milazzo (Chicago Red Stars).
  • 86': Offside, Chicago Red Stars. Chardonnay Curran is caught offside.
  • 87': Corner, Kansas City Current. Conceded by Sam Staab.
  • 89': Corner, Chicago Red Stars. Conceded by Elizabeth Ball.
  • 90': Attempt blocked. Jameese Joseph (Chicago Red Stars) header from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Mallory Swanson with a cross.
  • 90': Corner, Chicago Red Stars. Conceded by Hailie Mace.
  • 90': Goal! Kansas City Current 2, Chicago Red Stars 2. Sam Staab (Chicago Red Stars) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Mallory Swanson with a cross following a corner.
  • 90'+2': Claire Hutton (Kansas City Current) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Shea Groom (Chicago Red Stars).
  • 90'+3': Chardonnay Curran (Chicago Red Stars) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+4': Attempt missed. Claire Lavogez (Kansas City Current) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Hailie Mace.
  • 90'+5': Chardonnay Curran (Chicago Red Stars) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+5': Foul by Claire Lavogez (Kansas City Current).
  • 90'+6': Offside, Chicago Red Stars. Jameese Joseph is caught offside.
  • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Kansas City Current 2, Chicago Red Stars 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Kansas City Current 2, Chicago Red Stars 2.

Game Information

Competition: NWSL

Venue: CPKC Stadium
Location: Kansas City, Missouri, USA
Attendance: 11,500

NWSL Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Orlando Pride 26 +26 60
2 Washington Spirit 26 +23 56
3 NJ/NY Gotham FC 26 +21 56
4 Kansas City Current 26 +26 55
Full Table

Line-Ups

KC Kansas City Current (4-4-2)

No. Name
21 Adrianna Franch (GK)
12 Stine Ballisager Pedersen
7 Elizabeth Ball
18 Izzy Rodriguez
4 Hailie Mace Yellow Card
99 Debinha
10 Lo'eau LaBonta
16 Vanessa DiBernardo
17 Michelle Cooper
6 Temwa Chawinga
9 Bia Zaneratto
Kansas City Current Substitutes:
Ellie Wheeler, Lauren, Claire Lavogez, Desiree Scott, Alex Pfeiffer, Jordan Silkowitz, Claire Hutton, Alexa Spaanstra, Bayley Feist.

CHI Chicago Red Stars (4-4-2)

No. Name
1 Alyssa Naeher (GK)
3 Sam Staab
41 Hannah Anderson
23 Tatumn Milazzo
12 Natalia Kuikka
4 Cari Roccaro
20 Bea Franklin
15 Sarah Griffith
13 Leilanni Nesbeth
9 Mallory Swanson
55 Penelope Hocking
Chicago Red Stars Substitutes:
Jenna Bike, Chardonnay Curran, Maximiliane Rall, Julia Bianchi, Jameese Joseph, Mackenzie Wood, Taylor Malham, Shea Groom, Nádia Gomes.

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