Chicago Stars FC 0–2 Portland Thorns FC, NWSL Matchday 6

Chicago Stars FC v Portland Thorns FC

Chicago Stars FC14th 6 pts

0

0–2

Full time

Sun 3 May

Expected goals: Chicago Stars FC 1.20, Portland Thorns FC 1.73

Portland Thorns FC1st 19 pts

O. Moultrie 17′
R. Turner 89′

2

Sun 3 May, 1:00 pm EDT Northwestern Medicine Field at Martin Stadium NWSL 2026, Matchday 6

Key moments

17′Goal O. Moultrie (Portland Thorns FC)0–1
89′Goal R. Turner (Portland Thorns FC)0–2

Top performers

Chicago Stars

M. AlozieMCHIshirt 50G4SH
E. EgiziiCHIshirt 28, came off the bench0G2SH
A. FarmerMCHIshirt 250G1SH

Portland Thorns

O. MoultrieMPORshirt 131G1SH
R. TurnerPORshirt 66, came off the bench1G1SH
P. TordinMPORshirt 190G4SH

Three per club, chosen from the match record: goals, then shots.

What it means

Chicago Stars FC

14thNo change

Outside the playoff places, 3 points behind Angel City FC in the last playoff place, with 22 to play.

Portland Thorns FC

1stNo change

In the playoff places, 10 points above North Carolina Courage, with 22 to play.

Season series

Matchday 6 Sun 3 May

Chicago Stars FC0

Portland Thorns FC2

Matchday 21 Sun 13 Sep

Portland Thorns FC1

Chicago Stars FC1

Portland Thorns FC won one, one drawn; 3–1 on aggregate to Portland Thorns FC.

Team stats

CHI POR

Expected goals: Chicago Stars FC: 1.20; Portland Thorns FC: 1.73
Possession: Chicago Stars FC: 52%; Portland Thorns FC: 48%
Shots: Chicago Stars FC: 13; Portland Thorns FC: 12
Corners: Chicago Stars FC: 11; Portland Thorns FC: 5

NWSL table 2026

Standings →

NWSL table
#	Club	P	GD	Pts
1	Portland Thorns FC	8	+8	19
2	Washington Spirit	8	+8	15
3	San Diego Wave FC	7	+4	15
4	Utah Royals FC	7	+4	13
5	Gotham FC	7	+3	11
6	Seattle Reign FC	7	0	11
7	Houston Dash	6	+3	10
8	Angel City FC	6	+4	9
⋯
14	Chicago Stars FC	8	−11	6

After this result

By the numbers

Chicago Stars FC have gone 9 without a win. Last win: 3–2 v Racing Louisville FC, 23 August.

Chicago Stars FC have 71 goals conceded, the 16th fewest in the NWSL. 2.4 a match. NWSL average 1.4.

Chicago Stars FC have 0 points from last 5 and are out of form. 0.0 a match, against 0.6 all season. NWSL average 1.4.

Chicago Stars FC have scored 17 goals, the 16th most in the NWSL. 0.6 a match. NWSL average 1.4.

The match on the pitch

Chicago Stars FC: 52% possession; 98 possessions; 12% ended in a shot; 32% reached the box; 4.9 actions each
Portland Thorns FC: 48% possession; 97 possessions; 9% ended in a shot; 25% reached the box; 4.5 actions each

Where each team won the ball

Chicago Stars FC

Portland Thorns FC

Where each possession began, both teams attacking right. Chicago Stars FC started 10% of their possessions in the final third, Portland Thorns FC 14%.

Where the shots came from

Chicago Stars FCPortland Thorns FC

Chicago Stars FC attack right, Portland Thorns FC left. A larger ringed dot is a goal. Own goals are not shots.

How each team moved the ball

Chicago Stars FC

Portland Thorns FC

Passes between 20 zones, both teams attacking right. Forward moves in the team colour, backward moves dark, sideways moves pale; line weight is the share of the team’s passes.

How long possessions ran

Chicago Stars FCPortland Thorns FC

Share of possessions by number of actions.

Longer possessions shot more

Chicago Stars FCPortland Thorns FC

Of the possessions with each number of actions, the share that produced a shot. A gap marks too few possessions to rate.

Where play slowed down

Chicago Stars FCPortland Thorns FC

Mean seconds between one action and the next in the same possession, by where the action happened.

Every recorded action

Observed match events

Every action recorded in this match, where it happened: what was seen on the pitch, not a simulated path. 1,549 events in the record.

Period Minute 93 Only the 5 minutes up to it

Chicago Stars FC attack right, Portland Thorns FC left. Passes are arrows to where they ended, dashed when not completed; a ringed start is a restart. A dot is a shot, a larger ringed dot a goal; a diamond is a take-on, a square a keeper action. Showing the whole match.

Choose an action on the pitch or in the list to see everything recorded about it.

67 events shown.

Events shown, in recorded order
Time	Player	Team
0:11	S. Wilson	Portland Thorns FC
4:44	M. Hayashi	Chicago Stars FC
9:02	P. Tordin	Portland Thorns FC
9:41	M. Alidou	Portland Thorns FC
9:45	S. Wilson	Portland Thorns FC
10:32	M. Vignola	Portland Thorns FC
10:35	P. Tordin	Portland Thorns FC
11:18	A. Farmer	Chicago Stars FC
11:32	A. Naeher	Chicago Stars FC
14:38	Nádia Gomes	Chicago Stars FC
14:44	M. Alozie	Chicago Stars FC
16:52	P. Tordin	Portland Thorns FC
16:55	O. Moultrie	Portland Thorns FC
20:22	S. Staab	Chicago Stars FC
20:59	E. Egizii	Chicago Stars FC
22:44	M. Alozie	Chicago Stars FC
23:20	M. Alozie	Chicago Stars FC
24:17	J. Fleming	Portland Thorns FC
27:10	E. Egizii	Chicago Stars FC
29:40	J. Grosso	Chicago Stars FC

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Lineups

Chicago Stars FCFormation 4-2-3-1

Chicago Stars FC, 4-2-3-1, each line from right to left. Goalkeeper: 1 A. Naeher. Line 1: 4 J. Bike, 6 K. Hendrich, 3 S. Staab, 34 T. Dellarose. Line 2: 5 M. Alozie, 25 A. Farmer. Line 3: 11 N. Gomes, 16 M. Hayashi, 7 J. Grosso. Line 4: 99 J. Huitema.

Chicago Stars FC lineup: 11 starters, then 4 substitutes who came on, then the team, with minutes, goals, assists and expected goals for this match
#	Player	Min	G	A	xG
1	A. Naeher	90	0	0	0.00
4	J. Bike	90	0	–	–
34	T. Dellarose, off at 10′	10	0	0	0.00
25	A. Farmer, off at 61′	61	0	0	0.09
6	K. Hendrich	90	0	0	0.05
3	S. Staab	90	0	0	0.03
11	N. Gomes, off at 81′	81	0	0	0.04
5	M. Alozie	90	0	0	0.53
99	J. Huitema	90	0	0	0.29
16	M. Hayashi	90	0	0	0.00
7	J. Grosso	90	0	0	0.05
Substitutes
10	B. Pinto, on at 61′	29	0	0	0.00
18	I. Chacón, on at 81′	9	0	0	0.00
23	M. Johnson, on at 81′	9	0	0	0.00
28	E. Egizii, on at 10′, off at 81′	71	0	0	0.09
Team			0	0	1.20

Unused: H. Mackiewicz, L. Nesbeth, E. Evans, M. López

All player stats

Chicago Stars FC lineup: 10 outfield starters, then 8 substitutes, then the team, with every figure for this match
#	Player	Min	G	A	xG	Sh	SOT	CC	Pass %	Tkl	Int
4	J. Bike	90	0	–	–	1	–	0	79%	1	4
34	T. Dellarose, off at 10′	10	0	0	0.00	0	0	0	67%	0	0
25	A. Farmer, off at 61′	61	0	0	0.09	1	0	0	88%	0	0
6	K. Hendrich	90	0	0	0.05	1	0	0	96%	2	1
3	S. Staab	90	0	0	0.03	1	0	0	74%	1	0
11	N. Gomes, off at 81′	81	0	0	0.04	1	1	2	62%	2	1
5	M. Alozie	90	0	0	0.53	4	2	1	73%	1	1
99	J. Huitema	90	0	0	0.29	1	0	0	64%	0	0
16	M. Hayashi	90	0	0	0.00	0	0	2	71%	1	1
7	J. Grosso	90	0	0	0.05	1	0	3	79%	0	1
Substitutes
22	H. Mackiewicz	–
10	B. Pinto, on at 61′	29	0	0	0.00	0	0	0	100%	0	1
13	L. Nesbeth	–
15	E. Evans	–
18	I. Chacón, on at 81′	9	0	0	0.00	0	0	0	–	0	0
23	M. Johnson, on at 81′	9	0	0	0.00	0	0	0	60%	0	0
28	E. Egizii, on at 10′, off at 81′	71	0	0	0.09	2	1	1	67%	0	0
77	M. López	–
Team			0	0	1.20	13	4	9	77%	9	10

Chicago Stars FC goalkeeper
#	Goalkeeper	Min	Saves	SOT faced	Save %	GA	Claims
1	A. Naeher	90	3	5	60%	2	1

Portland Thorns FCFormation 4-2-3-1

Portland Thorns FC, 4-2-3-1, each line from right to left. Goalkeeper: 18 M. Arnold. Line 1: 23 M. Müller, 5 I. Obaze, 16 S. Hiatt, 25 M. Vignola. Line 2: 21 J. Fleming, 6 C. Bogere. Line 3: 19 P. Tordin, 13 O. Moultrie, 26 M. Alidou. Line 4: 9 S. Wilson.

Portland Thorns FC lineup: 11 starters, then 4 substitutes who came on, then the team, with minutes, goals, assists and expected goals for this match
#	Player	Min	G	A	xG
18	M. Arnold	90	0	0	0.00
23	M. Müller, off at 61′	61	0	0	0.00
25	M. Vignola	90	0	0	0.35
6	C. Bogere	90	0	0	0.00
5	I. Obaze	90	0	0	0.00
16	S. Hiatt	90	0	0	0.00
19	P. Tordin, off at 84′	84	0	0	0.81
21	J. Fleming	90	0	0	0.01
9	S. Wilson, off at 46′	45	0	0	0.27
13	O. Moultrie	90	1	1	0.23
26	M. Alidou, off at 78′	78	0	0	0.00
Substitutes
10	D. Castellanos, on at 78′	12	0	0	0.13
66	R. Turner, on at 46′	45	1	0	0.04
29	M. McKenzie, on at 84′	6	0	0	0.00
2	R. Reyes, on at 61′	29	0	0	0.00
Team			2	1	1.85

Unused: M. Messner, J. Perry, C. Calzada, R. Lyles, M. Padelski

All player stats

Portland Thorns FC lineup: 10 outfield starters, then 9 substitutes, then the team, with every figure for this match
#	Player	Min	G	A	xG	Sh	SOT	CC	Pass %	Tkl	Int
23	M. Müller, off at 61′	61	0	0	0.00	0	0	0	71%	1	0
25	M. Vignola	90	0	0	0.35	2	0	0	77%	1	0
6	C. Bogere	90	0	0	0.00	0	0	0	70%	1	0
5	I. Obaze	90	0	0	0.00	0	0	0	86%	1	1
16	S. Hiatt	90	0	0	0.00	0	0	1	82%	1	1
19	P. Tordin, off at 84′	84	0	0	0.81	4	2	0	59%	0	1
21	J. Fleming	90	0	0	0.01	1	0	1	81%	2	2
9	S. Wilson, off at 46′	45	0	0	0.27	2	1	2	57%	0	0
13	O. Moultrie	90	1	1	0.23	1	1	2	74%	0	0
26	M. Alidou, off at 78′	78	0	0	0.00	0	0	0	57%	1	1
Substitutes
35	M. Messner	–
24	J. Perry	–
4	C. Calzada	–
10	D. Castellanos, on at 78′	12	0	0	0.13	1	0	0	67%	0	0
41	R. Lyles	–
66	R. Turner, on at 46′	45	1	0	0.04	1	1	0	50%	1	1
11	M. Padelski	–
29	M. McKenzie, on at 84′	6	0	0	0.00	0	0	0	71%	0	1
2	R. Reyes, on at 61′	29	0	0	0.00	0	0	0	79%	0	2
Team			2	1	1.85	12	5	6	74%	9	10