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FT Sunday, September 1, 2024
Chicago Stars FC WLLWL 1
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Angel City FC WWWLW 2
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CHI101
LA112
BMO Stadium · 18,159 att. · CBS · Paramount+

Match Report

Angel City FC edge Chicago Red Stars with late goal

Angel City FC, led by Sydney Leroux's late heroics, secured a 2-1 victory over the Chicago Red Stars at BMO Stadium on Sunday.

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Team Stats

6
Fouls
7
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
3
Offsides
2
5
Corner Kicks
8
5
Saves
1
39.6
Possession
60.4
13
SHOTS
13
2
ON GOAL
7
0.2
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
225
Accurate Passes
394
316
Passes
478
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.8
4
Accurate Crosses
4
9
Crosses
25
0.4
Cross %
0.2
55
Long Balls
50
16
Accurate Long Balls
21
0.3
Long Balls %
0.4
3
Blocked Shots
3
17
Effective Tackles
15
29
Tackles
24
0.6
Tackle %
0.6
10
Interceptions
6
26
Effective Clearances
19
26
Clearances
19

Head to Head

Series tied 2-2-1

Lineups

LA · 4-2-3-1

  1. 13DiDi HaracicG
  2. 11Sarah GordenCD-L
  3. 6Megan ReidCD-R
  4. 27Madison CurryLB
  5. 3Jasmyne SpencerRB
  6. 17Kennedy FullerAM
  7. 8Meggie Dougherty HowardLM
  8. 99Madison HammondRM
  9. 24Messiah BrightF
  10. 21Alyssa ThompsonAM-L
  11. 10Claire EmslieAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 33Katie JohnsonSUB
  2. 44Elizabeth EddySUB
  3. 16M.A. VignolaSUB
  4. 2Sydney LerouxSUB
  5. 28Lily NabetSUB
  6. 19Angelina AndersonSUB
  7. 7Rocky RodríguezSUB
  8. 23Christen PressSUB
  9. 4Katie ZelemSUB

CHI · 4-3-3

  1. 1Alyssa NaeherG
  2. 41Hannah AndersonCD-L
  3. 12Natalia KuikkaCD-R
  4. 23Tatumn MilazzoLB
  5. 30Camryn BiegalskiRB
  6. 4Cari RoccaroCM
  7. 21Julia GrossoLM
  8. 20Bea FranklinRM
  9. 9Mallory SwansonF
  10. 8Jameese JosephLF
  11. 24Jenna BikeRF

Substitutes

  1. 13Leilanni NesbethSUB
  2. 19Mackenzie WoodSUB
  3. 32Taylor WoodSUB
  4. 15Sarah GriffithSUB
  5. 33Ally CookSUB
  6. 26Nádia GomesSUB
  7. 34Ally SchlegelSUB
  8. 5Julia BianchiSUB
  9. 10Shea GroomSUB

Timeline

  1. 6' Goal! Angel City 1, Chicago Red Stars 0. Alyssa Thompson (Angel City) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner.
  2. 45'+10' Goal! Angel City 1, Chicago Red Stars 1. Bea Franklin (Chicago Red Stars) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Natalia Kuikka following a set piece situation.
  3. 45' Substitution, Angel City. Sydney Leroux replaces Messiah Bright.
  4. 45' Substitution, Angel City. Katie Zelem replaces Kennedy Fuller.
  5. 58' Substitution, Chicago Red Stars. Júlia Bianchi replaces Mallory Swanson.
  6. 60' Substitution, Angel City. M.A. Vignola replaces Madison Curry.
  7. 70' Substitution, Angel City. Christen Press replaces Alyssa Thompson.
  8. 72' Katie Zelem (Angel City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  9. 77' Substitution, Angel City. Rocky Rodríguez replaces Madison Hammond.
  10. 86' Substitution, Chicago Red Stars. Ally Schlegel replaces Julia Grosso.
  11. 86' Substitution, Chicago Red Stars. Shea Groom replaces Jameese Joseph.
  12. 90'+1' Goal! Angel City 2, Chicago Red Stars 1. Sydney Leroux (Angel City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by M.A. Vignola.
  13. 90'+3' Substitution, Chicago Red Stars. Nádia Gomes replaces Jenna Bike.

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