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Matches2026

Final · Matchweek 3 · NWSL regular seasonMarch 29, 2026

San Diego Wave

4th · 39 pts

20

Chicago Stars

16th · 16 pts

Lia Godfrey ⚽ · Melanie Barcenas ⚽

Snapdragon Stadium · 105′ played · 12,810 attending

Live —Evidence —Release 2026-09-02
SAN DIEGO WAVECHICAGO STARS0′HT105
The match signature: every shot as a tick on the match clock — height follows xG°, dots mark goals.
Scoring Summary
  1. 55Lia GodfreySan Diego Wave
  2. 71Melanie BarcenasSan Diego Wave
The story · MW 3

San Diego Wave edged it 2–0

San Diego Wave lead the all-time series 5–1–3 across 9 meetings since 2022. San Diego Wave stand 4th on 39 points in the table through September 1, 2026.

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

1.80.1 xG° on 20 shots to 2

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

TeamShSoTxG°
San Diego Wave2081.75
Chicago Stars210.05
xG° describes the chances, not the finishing — the gap between the two is the story
The Shape of the Match
xG° raceSan Diego Wave 1.75 · Chicago Stars 0.05
0.511.520′HT105′

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

Finishing funnelSan Diego Wave · Chicago Stars

20
2
8
1
2
0

shots → on target → goals

Control

574 passes · 84.5%′414 · 79.7%′

15 interceptions12

14 clearances27

Box Score
Everyone who took the pitch for a minute or more.
Sam StaabChicago StarsYes01050000
Tessa DellaroseChicago StarsYes01050000
Manaka HayashiChicago StarsYes01050000
Julia GrossoChicago StarsYes01050000
Bea FranklinChicago StarsYes01050000
Alyssa NaeherChicago StarsYes01050000
Ryan GareisChicago StarsYes086860000
Jameese JosephChicago StarsYes067670000
Ivonne ChacónChicago StarsYes059590000
Brianna PintoChicago StarsYes059590000
Jenna BikeChicago StarsYes059590000
Nádia GomesChicago StarsNo59460010
Leilanni NesbethChicago StarsNo59460000
Kathrin HendrichChicago StarsNo59460000
Emma EgiziiChicago StarsNo67380000
Micayla JohnsonChicago StarsNo86190011
Kennedy WesleySan Diego WaveYes01050000
Laurina FazerSan Diego WaveYes01050010
Leah FreemanSan Diego WaveYes01050000
Kristen McNabbSan Diego WaveYes01050000
Kimmi AscanioSan Diego WaveYes01050041
Kenza DaliSan Diego WaveYes01050021
DudinhaSan Diego WaveYes086860251
Perle MorroniSan Diego WaveYes085850000
Amelia Donna Van ZantenSan Diego WaveYes070700022
Lia GodfreySan Diego WaveYes061611021
LudmilaSan Diego WaveYes061610021
Melanie BarcenasSan Diego WaveNo61441011
Gabi PortilhoSan Diego WaveNo61440010
Kiki PickettSan Diego WaveNo70350000
Nya HarrisonSan Diego WaveNo85200000
Jordan FuscoSan Diego WaveNo86190000
Who Was On

San Diego Wave 1.75 xG°

°modeled — an estimate, not an observation
6Kimmi Ascanio0.00Attempt Saved
8Kenza Dali0.00Attempt Saved
19Dudinha0.07Attempt Saved
19Kimmi Ascanio0.09Attempt Saved
23Lia Godfrey0.07Attempt Saved
23Laurina Fazer0.07Miss
26Kenza Dali0.03Attempt Saved
34Dudinha0.07Attempt Saved
35Amelia Donna Van Zanten0.00Attempt Saved
43Ludmila0.00Attempt Saved
47Ludmila0.39Miss
47Dudinha0.29Miss
47Kimmi Ascanio0.17Attempt Saved
51Amelia Donna Van Zanten0.00Attempt Saved
55Lia Godfrey0.12Goal
58Dudinha0.08Attempt Saved
66Gabi Portilho0.20Miss
71Melanie Barcenas0.03Goal
78Kimmi Ascanio0.07Post
80Dudinha0.00Attempt Saved

Chicago Stars 0.05 xG°

°modeled — an estimate, not an observation
69Nádia Gomes0.05Miss
92Micayla Johnson0.00Attempt Saved
Head to Head
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Each question preserves San Diego Wave 2–0 Chicago Stars, March 29, 2026, the 2026 NWSL regular season scope, and a return to San Diego Wave 2–0 Chicago Stars.

View the record row · the citable object behind this page, release 2026-09-02
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  "slug": "2026-03-29-sd-vs-chi",
  "date": "2026-03-29",
  "season": 2026,
  "competition": "NWSL regular season",
  "matchweek": 3,
  "home": "San Diego Wave",
  "away": "Chicago Stars",
  "home_score": 2,
  "away_score": 0,
  "venue": "Snapdragon Stadium",
  "release": "2026-09-02"
}