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Full time

3–1

Chicago Stars FC

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Match events

Gotham FCChicago Stars FC

1st half

GoalGoal! Gotham FC 1, Chicago Stars 0. Jaedyn Shaw (Gotham FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Sam Kerr.
9'1–0
14'
Yellow cardAnna Gasper (Chicago Stars) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Yellow cardMidge Purce (Gotham FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
20'
28'
Yellow cardBrianna Pinto (Chicago Stars) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Half-time1–0

2nd half

45'
SubstitutionSubstitution, Chicago Stars. Michelle Alozie replaces Emma Egizii.
45'
SubstitutionSubstitution, Chicago Stars. Micayla Johnson replaces Mallory Swanson.
GoalGoal! Gotham FC 2, Chicago Stars 0. Sam Kerr (Gotham FC) header from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Guro Reiten with a cross.
50'2–0
59'
SubstitutionSubstitution, Chicago Stars. Bea Franklin replaces Anna Gasper.
GoalGoal! Gotham FC 3, Chicago Stars 0. Jaedyn Shaw (Gotham FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Rose Lavelle.

Highlights

1:18NJ/NY Gotham FC vs. Chicago Stars - Game HighlightsESPN1:01Jaedyn Shaw scores in the 9'ESPN0:57Sam Kerr gets on the scoresheet for NJ/NY Gotham FCESPN0:58Jaedyn Shaw scores goal for NJ/NY Gotham FCESPN0:59Tessa Dellarose gets on the scoresheet for Chicago StarsESPN

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News and reaction

Match reportGotham to play NWSL semi at 5K seat Icahn Stadium due to shoddy home fieldDefending champions Gotham FC will host their NWSL semifinal match against the Kansas City Current at Icahn Stadium in New York City on Sunday, relocating the game from Sports Illustrated Stadium…ESPN · 22h ago (opens in a new tab)

Match reportHow tunnel fits help NWSL players showcase their off-the-field personalitiesWhether it's a form of expression or a means of building a brand, NWSL players are taking advantage of the league's emphasis on pregame fashion.ESPN · 1d ago (opens in a new tab)

Where to watch

Broadcast details for this game haven't been announced yet.

Match details

Date: Saturday 26 September 2026
Started: 10:00 am AEDT
Venue: Sports Illustrated Stadium, Harrison, New Jersey
Competition: NWSL
Officials: Lauren Aldrich (Referee)
Crowd: 9,176

Form and ladder

Gotham FCChicago Stars FC

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Team lists

Gotham FC

Gotham FC

30Ann-Katrin BergerG
15Tierna DavidsonCD-L
27Jess CarterCD-R
18Guro ReitenLB
23Midge PurceRB
16Rose LavelleAM
5Denise O'SullivanLM
7

Updated 12 Nov, 2:42 am

66'3–0

SubstitutionSubstitution, Gotham FC. Taryn Torres replaces Guro Reiten.

66'

SubstitutionSubstitution, Gotham FC. Bruninha replaces Midge Purce.

74'

SubstitutionSubstitution, Gotham FC. Andrea Kitahata replaces Jordynn Dudley.

74'

SubstitutionSubstitution, Gotham FC. Talia Sommer replaces Rose Lavelle.

75'

77'

SubstitutionSubstitution, Chicago Stars. Tessa Dellarose replaces Julia Grosso.

77'

SubstitutionSubstitution, Chicago Stars. Simone Charley replaces Taylor Wood.

SubstitutionSubstitution, Gotham FC. Meredith Speck replaces Sam Kerr.

81'

Yellow cardBruninha (Gotham FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

84'

87'3–1

GoalGoal! Gotham FC 3, Chicago Stars 1. Tessa Dellarose (Chicago Stars) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Micayla Johnson.

89'

Yellow cardMicayla Johnson (Chicago Stars) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Full-time3–1

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GoalMatch reportWatch Gotham FC vs Chicago Stars NWSL soccer game LIVE: Online streams, TV channel, early teams news, start timeGotham FC host Chicago Stars in NWSL action, with the league leaders looking to extend their advantage at the top of the table against a side that has endured a difficult campaign. Juan Carlos ...Goal · 25 Sept (opens in a new tab)

InterviewTrinity Rodman heaps praise on Clara Luvanga and Melissa Bethi for Washington Spirit's NWSL playoff heroicsTanzania forward Luvanga scored once and provided both assists for Trinity Rodman's goals, while Algeria midfielder Bethi opened the scoring after just six minutes at Audi Field.ESPN · 2d ago (opens in a new tab)

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RM

10

Jaedyn ShawAM-L

2

Jordynn DudleyAM-R

Bench

3BruninhaSUB
28Tess BoadeSUB
13Savannah McCaskillSUB
24Andrea KitahataSUB
22Mandy FreemanSUB
8Taryn TorresSUB
14Talia SommerSUB
1Shelby HoganSUB
25Meredith SpeckSUB

Chicago Stars FC

Chicago Stars FC

1Alyssa NaeherG
3Sam StaabCD-L
77MaitaneCD-R
11Nádia GomesLB
14Taylor WoodRB
10Brianna PintoCM-L
31Anna GasperCM-R
28Emma EgiziiLM
4Jenna BikeRM
7Julia GrossoCF-L
9Mallory SwansonCF-R

Bench

23Micayla JohnsonSUB
27Katie AtkinsonSUB
6Oihane ValdezateSUB
18Simone CharleySUB
5Michelle AlozieSUB
25Aaliyah FarmerSUB
20Bea FranklinSUB
34Tessa DellaroseSUB
15Elise Evans

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