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Matches2020

Final · NWSL Challenge CupJuly 1, 2020

Zions Bank Stadium · 98′ played

Live —Evidence —Release 2026-09-02
PORTLAND THORNSCHICAGO STARS0′HT98
The match signature: every shot as a tick on the match clock — height follows xG°, dots mark goals.
The story · match

Level at 0–0

Portland Thorns lead the all-time series 7–4–1 across 12 meetings since 2016.

From the record · rel. 2026-09-02 · computed, not generated
The chances · xG°

0.90.4 xG° on 16 shots to 5

What each side’s shooting was worth, before the finishing.

TeamShSoTxG°
Portland Thorns1640.91
Chicago Stars500.38
xG° describes the chances, not the finishing — the gap between the two is the story
The Shape of the Match
xG° racePortland Thorns 0.91 · Chicago Stars 0.38
0.510′HT98′

Cumulative xG° per shot; dots mark goals at the minute they were scored.

Finishing funnelPortland Thorns · Chicago Stars

16
5
4
0
0
0

shots → on target → goals

Control

473 passes · 68.9%′372 · 60.8%′

21 interceptions21

20 clearances32

Box Score
Everyone who took the pitch for a minute or more.
Bella BixbyPortland ThornsYes0980000
Celeste Anais BoureillePortland ThornsYes0980020
Emily CurranPortland ThornsYes0980010
Madison PogarchPortland ThornsYes0980000
Christen WestphalPortland ThornsYes0980000
Autumn SmithersPortland ThornsYes0980010
Simone CharleyPortland ThornsYes081810010
Christine SinclairPortland ThornsYes081810020
Lindsey HeapsPortland ThornsYes068680042
Morgan WeaverPortland ThornsYes056560011
Meghan KlingenbergPortland ThornsYes045450000
Emily MengesPortland ThornsNo45530000
Tyler LussiPortland ThornsNo56420031
Rocky RodríguezPortland ThornsNo68300010
Angela SalemPortland ThornsNo81170000
Marissa EverettPortland ThornsNo81170000
Julia BinghamChicago StarsYes0980000
Ella StevensChicago StarsYes0980000
Hannah Elise DavisonChicago StarsYes0980000
Zoey GoralskiChicago StarsYes0980000
Savannah McCaskillChicago StarsYes0980030
Kayla SharplesChicago StarsYes0980010
Katie JohnsonChicago StarsYes077770010
Makenzy RobbeChicago StarsYes069690000
Sarah LuebbertChicago StarsYes069690000
Danielle ColapricoChicago StarsYes045450000
Emily BoydChicago StarsYes045450000
Cassandra Danielle RohanChicago StarsNo45530000
Cassie MillerChicago StarsNo45530000
Rachel HillChicago StarsNo69290000
Michele VasconcelosChicago StarsNo69290000
Zoe Abigail RedeiChicago StarsNo77210000
Who Was On
Shots

Portland Thorns 0.91 xG°

°modeled — an estimate, not an observation
12Celeste Anais Boureille0.07Miss
13Simone Charley0.16Attempt Saved
13Morgan Weaver0.00Attempt Saved
14Christine Sinclair0.16Attempt Saved
17Lindsey Heaps0.00Attempt Saved
30Christine Sinclair0.21Attempt Saved
30Lindsey Heaps0.10Miss
52Lindsey Heaps0.00Attempt Saved
57Lindsey Heaps0.00Miss
58Tyler Lussi0.00Attempt Saved
59Tyler Lussi0.03Miss
65Celeste Anais Boureille0.03Attempt Saved
72Tyler Lussi0.05Attempt Saved
72Rocky Rodríguez0.03Miss
89Emily Curran0.07Attempt Saved
92Autumn Smithers0.00Attempt Saved

Chicago Stars 0.38 xG°

°modeled — an estimate, not an observation
18Savannah McCaskill0.03Miss
41Katie Johnson0.03Miss
47Kayla Sharples0.15Miss
49Savannah McCaskill0.07Miss
84Savannah McCaskill0.10Miss
Head to Head
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Each question preserves Portland Thorns 0–0 Chicago Stars, July 1, 2020, the 2020 NWSL Challenge Cup scope, and a return to Portland Thorns 0–0 Chicago Stars.

View the record row · the citable object behind this page, release 2026-09-02
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  "slug": "2020-07-01-por-vs-chi",
  "date": "2020-07-01",
  "season": 2020,
  "competition": "NWSL Challenge Cup",
  "matchweek": null,
  "home": "Portland Thorns",
  "away": "Chicago Stars",
  "home_score": 0,
  "away_score": 0,
  "venue": "Zions Bank Stadium",
  "release": "2026-09-02"
}