Portland Thorns edged it 0–1
Chicago Stars trail the all-time series 1–5–7 across 13 meetings since 2016. Portland Thorns stand 1st on 41 points in the table through September 1, 2026.
From the record · rel. 2026-09-02 · computed, not generatedFinal · NWSL Challenge CupApril 15, 2021
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Scoring Summary
0.2–0.5 xG° on 9 shots to 8
What each side’s shooting was worth, before the finishing.
| Team | Sh | SoT | xG° |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Stars | 9 | 5 | 0.24 |
| Portland Thorns | 8 | 1 | 0.48 |
The scoreline and shot record support one exact next question.What did the shot-quality record reveal about Portland Thorns's 1–0 win over Chicago Stars on April 15, 2021?
The Shape of the Match
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Box Score
| Adrianna Franch | Portland Thorns | Yes | 0 | 98 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Kelli Hubly | Portland Thorns | Yes | 0 | 98 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Morgan Weaver | Portland Thorns | Yes | 0 | 98 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Celeste Anais Boureille | Portland Thorns | Yes | 0 | 98 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tyler Lussi | Portland Thorns | Yes | 0 | 98 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Meghan Klingenberg | Portland Thorns | Yes | 0 | 98 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Madison Pogarch | Portland Thorns | Yes | 0 | 98 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Natalia Kuikka | Portland Thorns | Yes | 0 | 98 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Marissa Everett | Portland Thorns | Yes | 0 | 82 | 82 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Christen Westphal | Portland Thorns | Yes | 0 | 70 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rocky Rodríguez | Portland Thorns | Yes | 0 | 45 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Angela Salem | Portland Thorns | No | 45 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Emily Menges | Portland Thorns | No | 70 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Meaghan Nally | Portland Thorns | No | 82 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Kealia Watt | Chicago Stars | Yes | 0 | 98 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Casey Krueger | Chicago Stars | Yes | 0 | 98 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Cassie Miller | Chicago Stars | Yes | 0 | 98 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Morgan Gautrat | Chicago Stars | Yes | 0 | 98 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Arin Wright | Chicago Stars | Yes | 0 | 98 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Sarah Gorden | Chicago Stars | Yes | 0 | 98 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Danielle Colaprico | Chicago Stars | Yes | 0 | 79 | 79 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vanessa DiBernardo | Chicago Stars | Yes | 0 | 79 | 79 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Tatumn Milazzo | Chicago Stars | Yes | 0 | 70 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sarah Woldmoe | Chicago Stars | Yes | 0 | 70 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Makenzy Robbe | Chicago Stars | Yes | 0 | 56 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Sarah Luebbert | Chicago Stars | No | 56 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Katie Johnson | Chicago Stars | No | 70 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| Rachel Hill | Chicago Stars | No | 70 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ella Stevens | Chicago Stars | No | 79 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Nikki Stanton | Chicago Stars | No | 79 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Who Was On
Chicago Stars
Shots
Chicago Stars 0.24 xG°
| 4 | Makenzy Robbe | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 18 | Kealia Watt | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 29 | Tatumn Milazzo | 0.03 | Miss |
| 30 | Makenzy Robbe | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 33 | Vanessa DiBernardo | 0.07 | Attempt Saved |
| 42 | Casey Krueger | 0.07 | Miss |
| 63 | Morgan Gautrat | 0.07 | Attempt Saved |
| 73 | Katie Johnson | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 90 | Katie Johnson | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
Portland Thorns 0.48 xG°
| 8 | Madison Pogarch | 0.03 | Attempt Saved |
| 35 | Rocky Rodríguez | 0.03 | Miss |
| 35 | Rocky Rodríguez | 0.07 | Miss |
| 51 | Tyler Lussi | 0.07 | Post |
| 52 | Marissa Everett | 0.07 | Miss |
| 57 | Marissa Everett | 0.07 | Miss |
| 65 | Morgan Weaver | 0.11 | Goal |
| 78 | Meghan Klingenberg | 0.03 | Miss |
Head to Head
Chicago Stars trail the series 1–5–7 (W–D–L) across 13 prior meetings with Portland Thorns in the record since 2016.
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