NWSL

Houston Dash vs Chicago Stars FC, 2024 NWSL, Regular Season

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  • 7': Ludmila
  • 45'+9': Ally Schlegel (P)

Chicago Red Stars defeat Houston Dash 2-0 at Shell Energy Stadium

Ludmila and Ally Schlegel scored goals as Chicago coasted in a shutout

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 3': Attempt missed. Ludmila (Chicago Red Stars) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Hannah Anderson.
  • 4': Attempt blocked. Mallory Swanson (Chicago Red Stars) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Natalia Kuikka.
  • 4': Offside, Chicago Red Stars. Ally Schlegel is caught offside.
  • 5': Cari Roccaro (Chicago Red Stars) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 5': Foul by Diana Ordóñez (Houston Dash).
  • 6': Foul by Jyllissa Harris (Houston Dash).
  • 6': Mallory Swanson (Chicago Red Stars) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 6': Jyllissa Harris (Houston Dash) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 7': Goal! Houston Dash 0, Chicago Red Stars 1. Ludmila (Chicago Red Stars) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mallory Swanson with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 10': Corner, Chicago Red Stars. Conceded by Avery Patterson.
  • 10': Attempt saved. Natalia Kuikka (Chicago Red Stars) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mallory Swanson.
  • 12': Foul by Bárbara Olivieri (Houston Dash).
  • 12': Taylor Malham (Chicago Red Stars) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 14': Attempt blocked. Julia Grosso (Chicago Red Stars) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Shea Groom.
  • 16': Attempt blocked. Andressa Alves (Houston Dash) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Elin Rubensson.
  • 17': Diana Ordóñez (Houston Dash) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 17': Foul by Bea Franklin (Chicago Red Stars).
  • 17': Bea Franklin (Chicago Red Stars) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 20': Offside, Houston Dash. Diana Ordóñez is caught offside.
  • 22': Andressa Alves (Houston Dash) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 22': Foul by Shea Groom (Chicago Red Stars).
  • 23': Delay in match because of an injury Andressa Alves (Houston Dash).
  • 29': Substitution, Houston Dash. Sophie Schmidt replaces Andressa Alves because of an injury.
  • 30': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 32': Attempt blocked. Ryan Gareis (Houston Dash) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is blocked. Assisted by Allysha Chapman.
  • 33': Foul by Paige Nielsen (Houston Dash).
  • 33': Shea Groom (Chicago Red Stars) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 34': Corner, Chicago Red Stars. Conceded by Avery Patterson.
  • 34': Offside, Chicago Red Stars. Hannah Anderson is caught offside.
  • 35': Attempt blocked. Avery Patterson (Houston Dash) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Elin Rubensson.
  • 35': Attempt saved. Bárbara Olivieri (Houston Dash) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 39': Foul by Julia Grosso (Chicago Red Stars).
  • 39': Sophie Schmidt (Houston Dash) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 43': Attempt missed. Bárbara Olivieri (Houston Dash) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Sophie Schmidt.
  • 45': Attempt blocked. Mallory Swanson (Chicago Red Stars) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 10 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+2': Ally Schlegel (Chicago Red Stars) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+2': Foul by Diana Ordóñez (Houston Dash).
  • 45'+3': Delay in match because of an injury Natalia Kuikka (Chicago Red Stars).
  • 45'+6': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 45'+6': Foul by Elin Rubensson (Houston Dash).
  • 45'+6': Mallory Swanson (Chicago Red Stars) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 45'+7': Substitution, Chicago Red Stars. Camryn Biegalski replaces Natalia Kuikka because of an injury.
  • 45'+8': Penalty Chicago Red Stars. Ludmila draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 45'+8': Penalty conceded by Avery Patterson (Houston Dash) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 45'+8': Avery Patterson (Houston Dash) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45'+9': Goal! Houston Dash 0, Chicago Red Stars 2. Ally Schlegel (Chicago Red Stars) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 45'+11': Attempt blocked. Avery Patterson (Houston Dash) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jyllissa Harris.
  • 45'+11': Attempt missed. Diana Ordóñez (Houston Dash) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Bárbara Olivieri.
  • 45'+11': Foul by Hannah Anderson (Chicago Red Stars).
  • 45'+11': Sophie Schmidt (Houston Dash) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45'+11': Hannah Anderson (Chicago Red Stars) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45'+12': Attempt missed. Avery Patterson (Houston Dash) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Yuki Nagasato with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 45'+15': First Half ends, Houston Dash 0, Chicago Red Stars 2.
  • 45': Second Half begins Houston Dash 0, Chicago Red Stars 2.
  • 45': Substitution, Chicago Red Stars. Jenna Bike replaces Ally Schlegel.
  • 47': Attempt missed. Bárbara Olivieri (Houston Dash) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Allysha Chapman with a cross.
  • 51': Corner, Houston Dash. Conceded by Ludmila.
  • 52': Attempt missed. Mallory Swanson (Chicago Red Stars) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Ludmila following a fast break.
  • 53': Attempt missed. Bárbara Olivieri (Houston Dash) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
  • 53': Attempt missed. Diana Ordóñez (Houston Dash) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Bárbara Olivieri.
  • 54': Attempt missed. Bárbara Olivieri (Houston Dash) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left.
  • 55': Offside, Chicago Red Stars. Ludmila is caught offside.
  • 56': Substitution, Houston Dash. Michelle Alozie replaces Ryan Gareis.
  • 56': Corner, Houston Dash. Conceded by Taylor Malham.
  • 56': Substitution, Houston Dash. Ramona Bachmann replaces Elin Rubensson.
  • 57': Attempt blocked. Jyllissa Harris (Houston Dash) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 57': Attempt missed. Paige Nielsen (Houston Dash) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Sophie Schmidt with a cross following a corner.
  • 59': Offside, Houston Dash. Bárbara Olivieri is caught offside.
  • 60': Corner, Houston Dash. Conceded by Camryn Biegalski.
  • 60': Attempt saved. Yuki Nagasato (Houston Dash) header from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Bárbara Olivieri with a cross.
  • 62': Attempt missed. Michelle Alozie (Houston Dash) left footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Avery Patterson.
  • 63': Bea Franklin (Chicago Red Stars) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 63': Foul by Yuki Nagasato (Houston Dash).
  • 65': Attempt blocked. Ramona Bachmann (Houston Dash) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 66': Attempt blocked. Michelle Alozie (Houston Dash) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Diana Ordóñez.
  • 67': Attempt missed. Ludmila (Chicago Red Stars) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Mallory Swanson.
  • 68': Attempt blocked. Bárbara Olivieri (Houston Dash) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Allysha Chapman.
  • 69': Corner, Houston Dash. Conceded by Jenna Bike.
  • 70': Bea Franklin (Chicago Red Stars) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 70': Foul by Bárbara Olivieri (Houston Dash).
  • 70': Substitution, Chicago Red Stars. Jameese Joseph replaces Shea Groom.
  • 71': Corner, Houston Dash. Conceded by Taylor Malham.
  • 71': Attempt missed. Paige Nielsen (Houston Dash) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high following a corner.
  • 74': Avery Patterson (Houston Dash) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 74': Foul by Jameese Joseph (Chicago Red Stars).
  • 75': Substitution, Houston Dash. Tarciane replaces Jyllissa Harris.
  • 75': Substitution, Houston Dash. Sarah Puntigam replaces Yuki Nagasato.
  • 75': Attempt missed. Diana Ordóñez (Houston Dash) header from very close range is too high. Assisted by Ramona Bachmann with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 77': Substitution, Chicago Red Stars. Júlia Bianchi replaces Ludmila.
  • 78': Foul by Paige Nielsen (Houston Dash).
  • 78': Jameese Joseph (Chicago Red Stars) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 78': Paige Nielsen (Houston Dash) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 80': Attempt missed. Sophie Schmidt (Houston Dash) left footed shot from very close range is close, but misses to the left.
  • 81': Foul by Mallory Swanson (Chicago Red Stars).
  • 81': Tarciane (Houston Dash) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 81': Corner, Houston Dash. Conceded by Camryn Biegalski.
  • 82': Corner, Houston Dash. Conceded by Camryn Biegalski.
  • 83': Attempt saved. Jameese Joseph (Chicago Red Stars) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Mallory Swanson.
  • 84': Attempt blocked. Avery Patterson (Houston Dash) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sarah Puntigam.
  • 84': Attempt blocked. Avery Patterson (Houston Dash) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 84': Corner, Houston Dash. Conceded by Hannah Anderson.
  • 85': Corner, Houston Dash. Conceded by Júlia Bianchi.
  • 85': Attempt blocked. Paige Nielsen (Houston Dash) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 85': Attempt missed. Avery Patterson (Houston Dash) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Bárbara Olivieri with a cross following a corner.
  • 87': Corner, Houston Dash. Conceded by Hannah Anderson.
  • 88': Attempt missed. Sophie Schmidt (Houston Dash) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Bárbara Olivieri with a cross.
  • 90': Substitution, Chicago Red Stars. Chardonnay Curran replaces Julia Grosso.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+2': Attempt missed. Bárbara Olivieri (Houston Dash) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Júlia Bianchi (Chicago Red Stars).
  • 90'+3': Sophie Schmidt (Houston Dash) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+4': Attempt missed. Sophie Schmidt (Houston Dash) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Ramona Bachmann with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Houston Dash 0, Chicago Red Stars 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Houston Dash 0, Chicago Red Stars 2.

Statistics

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7 Fouls 10
2 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
3 Offsides 2
2 Corner Kicks 10
2 Saves 2
46 Possession 54
10 SHOTS 29
4 ON GOAL 2
0.4 On Target % 0.1
1 Penalty Goals 0
1 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
303 Accurate Passes 362
389 Passes 428
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
2 Accurate Crosses 11
7 Crosses 36
0.3 Cross % 0.3
61 Long Balls 30
22 Accurate Long Balls 20
0.4 Long Balls % 0.7
3 Blocked Shots 11
12 Effective Tackles 7
21 Tackles 10
0.6 Tackle % 0.7
10 Interceptions 9
26 Effective Clearances 6
26 Clearances 6

Game Information

Competition: NWSL

Venue: Shell Energy Stadium
Location: Houston, Texas, USA
Attendance: 5,870

NWSL Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Angel City FC 0 0 0
2 Bay FC 0 0 0
3 Chicago Stars FC 0 0 0
4 NJ/NY Gotham FC 0 0 0
Full Table

Line-Ups

HOU Houston Dash (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Jane Campbell (GK)
7 Paige Nielsen Yellow Card
33 Jyllissa Harris Yellow Card
2 Allysha Chapman
30 Avery Patterson Yellow Card
10 Andressa
14 Yuki Nagasato
31 Elin Rubensson
9 Diana Ordóñez
21 Ryan Gareis
15 Bárbara Olivieri

CHI Chicago Stars FC (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Alyssa Naeher (GK)
41 Hannah Anderson Yellow Card
4 Cari Roccaro
32 Taylor Malham
12 Natalia Kuikka
34 Ally Schlegel
21 Julia Grosso
20 Bea Franklin Yellow Card
10 Shea Groom
9 Mallory Swanson
14 Ludmila

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