NWSL

Chicago Red Stars vs Orlando Pride, 2024 NWSL, Regular Season

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Marta's goal lifts Orlando Pride over Chicago Red Stars

The Orlando Pride, buoyed by Marta's first-half goal, beat the Chicago Red Stars 1-0 at SeatGeek Stadium on Sunday. Marta scored in the 37th minute with a left-footed shot from outside the box.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Foul by Júlia Bianchi (Chicago Red Stars).
  • 1': Kerry Abello (Orlando Pride) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 3': Dangerous play by Mallory Swanson (Chicago Red Stars).
  • 3': Emily Sams (Orlando Pride) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 4': Corner, Orlando Pride. Conceded by Camryn Biegalski.
  • 4': Attempt blocked. Barbra Banda (Orlando Pride) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 6': Attempt saved. Angelina (Orlando Pride) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Adriana.
  • 8': Offside, Orlando Pride. Barbra Banda is caught offside.
  • 11': Corner, Orlando Pride. Conceded by Camryn Biegalski.
  • 12': Alyssa Naeher (Chicago Red Stars) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 12': Foul by Haley McCutcheon (Orlando Pride).
  • 14': Attempt blocked. Barbra Banda (Orlando Pride) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 15': Foul by Kylie Strom (Orlando Pride).
  • 15': Mallory Swanson (Chicago Red Stars) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 15': Kylie Strom (Orlando Pride) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 15': Delay in match because of an injury Mallory Swanson (Chicago Red Stars).
  • 17': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 18': Foul by Kerry Abello (Orlando Pride).
  • 18': Jenna Bike (Chicago Red Stars) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 19': Attempt missed. Jenna Bike (Chicago Red Stars) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left following a set piece situation.
  • 20': Attempt blocked. Haley McCutcheon (Orlando Pride) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  • 20': Corner, Orlando Pride. Conceded by Taylor Malham.
  • 22': Attempt missed. Barbra Banda (Orlando Pride) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Summer Yates.
  • 24': Corner, Orlando Pride. Conceded by Taylor Malham.
  • 25': Corner, Orlando Pride. Conceded by Júlia Bianchi.
  • 25': Corner, Orlando Pride. Conceded by Taylor Malham.
  • 26': Foul by Kylie Strom (Orlando Pride).
  • 26': Hannah Anderson (Chicago Red Stars) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 30': Foul by Kerry Abello (Orlando Pride).
  • 30': Jenna Bike (Chicago Red Stars) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 36': Adriana (Orlando Pride) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 36': Foul by Jameese Joseph (Chicago Red Stars).
  • 37': Goal! Chicago Red Stars 0, Orlando Pride 1. Marta (Orlando Pride) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner following a set piece situation.
  • 38': Foul by Camryn Biegalski (Chicago Red Stars).
  • 38': Summer Yates (Orlando Pride) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 40': Foul by Jenna Bike (Chicago Red Stars).
  • 40': Kerry Abello (Orlando Pride) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 44': Foul by Angelina (Orlando Pride).
  • 44': Júlia Bianchi (Chicago Red Stars) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Jameese Joseph (Chicago Red Stars).
  • 45'+1': Marta (Orlando Pride) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+1': Attempt missed. Angelina (Orlando Pride) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Summer Yates.
  • 45'+2': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+3': Foul by Emily Sams (Orlando Pride).
  • 45'+3': Mallory Swanson (Chicago Red Stars) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, Chicago Red Stars 0, Orlando Pride 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Chicago Red Stars 0, Orlando Pride 1.
  • 45': Substitution, Chicago Red Stars. Bea Franklin replaces Júlia Bianchi.
  • 46': Emily Sams (Orlando Pride) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 46': Foul by Jameese Joseph (Chicago Red Stars).
  • 49': Anna Moorhouse (Orlando Pride) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 49': Foul by Jenna Bike (Chicago Red Stars).
  • 49': Jenna Bike (Chicago Red Stars) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 54': Foul by Jameese Joseph (Chicago Red Stars).
  • 54': Kerry Abello (Orlando Pride) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 56': Corner, Orlando Pride. Conceded by Taylor Malham.
  • 57': Corner, Orlando Pride. Conceded by Alyssa Naeher.
  • 58': Attempt missed. Angelina (Orlando Pride) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 60': Substitution, Orlando Pride. Carson Pickett replaces Kerry Abello.
  • 60': Substitution, Orlando Pride. Julie Doyle replaces Adriana.
  • 61': Substitution, Orlando Pride. Evelina Duljan replaces Summer Yates.
  • 62': Barbra Banda (Orlando Pride) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 62': Foul by Hannah Anderson (Chicago Red Stars).
  • 62': Hannah Anderson (Chicago Red Stars) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 64': Attempt saved. Mallory Swanson (Chicago Red Stars) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Cari Roccaro.
  • 64': Delay in match because of an injury Angelina (Orlando Pride).
  • 65': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 66': Cari Roccaro (Chicago Red Stars) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 66': Foul by Haley McCutcheon (Orlando Pride).
  • 67': Substitution, Chicago Red Stars. Ludmila replaces Jenna Bike.
  • 68': Foul by Kylie Strom (Orlando Pride).
  • 68': Jameese Joseph (Chicago Red Stars) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 69': Delay in match because of an injury Camryn Biegalski (Chicago Red Stars).
  • 71': Substitution, Orlando Pride. Morgan Gautrat replaces Angelina.
  • 72': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 72': Substitution, Chicago Red Stars. Tatumn Milazzo replaces Camryn Biegalski because of an injury.
  • 73': Substitution, Chicago Red Stars. Ally Schlegel replaces Jameese Joseph.
  • 73': Offside, Orlando Pride. Julie Doyle is caught offside.
  • 75': Attempt blocked. Barbra Banda (Orlando Pride) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Carson Pickett with a cross.
  • 75': Corner, Orlando Pride. Conceded by Natalia Kuikka.
  • 76': Foul by Ludmila (Chicago Red Stars).
  • 76': Kylie Strom (Orlando Pride) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 77': Corner, Orlando Pride. Conceded by Natalia Kuikka.
  • 78': Attempt blocked. Barbra Banda (Orlando Pride) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Carson Pickett with a cross.
  • 78': Attempt blocked. Barbra Banda (Orlando Pride) header from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 78': Corner, Orlando Pride. Conceded by Natalia Kuikka.
  • 79': Attempt missed. Haley McCutcheon (Orlando Pride) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Carson Pickett with a cross following a corner.
  • 81': Attempt missed. Barbra Banda (Orlando Pride) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Morgan Gautrat.
  • 83': Attempt missed. Marta (Orlando Pride) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Julie Doyle.
  • 84': Foul by Bea Franklin (Chicago Red Stars).
  • 84': Marta (Orlando Pride) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 85': Bea Franklin (Chicago Red Stars) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 86': Foul by Mallory Swanson (Chicago Red Stars).
  • 86': Morgan Gautrat (Orlando Pride) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 86': Substitution, Orlando Pride. Ally Watt replaces Barbra Banda.
  • 88': Substitution, Chicago Red Stars. Chardonnay Curran replaces Julia Grosso.
  • 88': Attempt missed. Ally Watt (Orlando Pride) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Marta.
  • 89': Anna Moorhouse (Orlando Pride) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Foul by Ludmila (Chicago Red Stars).
  • 89': Delay in match because of an injury Anna Moorhouse (Orlando Pride).
  • 90'+1': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 90'+3': Fourth official has announced 9 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+3': Chardonnay Curran (Chicago Red Stars) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Morgan Gautrat (Orlando Pride).
  • 90'+3': Morgan Gautrat (Orlando Pride) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+4': Attempt saved. Mallory Swanson (Chicago Red Stars) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 90'+7': Anna Moorhouse (Orlando Pride) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+7': Foul by Bea Franklin (Chicago Red Stars).
  • 90'+8': Carson Pickett (Orlando Pride) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+8': Foul by Ludmila (Chicago Red Stars).
  • 90'+9': Bea Franklin (Chicago Red Stars) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+9': Foul by Ally Watt (Orlando Pride).
  • 90'+10': Foul by Bea Franklin (Chicago Red Stars).
  • 90'+10': Marta (Orlando Pride) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+11': Corner, Orlando Pride. Conceded by Ally Schlegel.
  • 90'+12': Second Half ends, Chicago Red Stars 0, Orlando Pride 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Chicago Red Stars 0, Orlando Pride 1.

Statistics

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11 Fouls 17
2 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 0
12 Corner Kicks 0
2 Saves 1
61.9 Possession 38.1
15 SHOTS 3
4 ON GOAL 2
0.3 On Target % 0.7
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
355 Accurate Passes 194
454 Passes 288
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.7
6 Accurate Crosses 1
29 Crosses 5
0.2 Cross % 0.2
52 Long Balls 54
24 Accurate Long Balls 25
0.5 Long Balls % 0.5
4 Blocked Shots 0
22 Effective Tackles 22
28 Tackles 33
0.8 Tackle % 0.7
9 Interceptions 15
11 Effective Clearances 38
11 Clearances 38

Game Information

Competition: NWSL

Venue: SeatGeek Stadium
Location: Bridgeview, Illinois, USA
Attendance: 7,291

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

CHI Chicago Red Stars (4-4-2)

No. Name
1 Alyssa Naeher (GK)
41 Hannah Anderson Yellow Card
12 Natalia Kuikka
32 Taylor Malham
30 Camryn Biegalski
4 Cari Roccaro
5 Julia Bianchi
8 Jameese Joseph
24 Jenna Bike Yellow Card
9 Mallory Swanson
21 Julia Grosso

ORL Orlando Pride (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Anna Moorhouse (GK)
3 Kylie Strom Yellow Card
6 Emily Sams
25 Kerry Abello
31 Cori Dyke
10 Marta
2 Haley McCutcheon
15 Angelina
22 Barbra Banda
28 Summer Yates
9 Adriana

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