Chicago Stars FC 2-0 Boston Legacy FC
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Chicago Stars FC won: Chicago Stars FC 2-0 Boston Legacy FC in the NWSL (Round 5) on Sat, 25 Apr 2026 at Northwestern Medicine Field at Martin Stadium, Evanston, Illinois. Chicago Stars FC goals: Jordyn Huitema 10', Nádia Gomes 51'. Expected goals: 0.92-4.10. Possession: 42-58. Player of the match: Katie Lund (9.3).
Match report
Chicago Stars FC beat Boston Legacy FC 2-0
Chicago Stars FC saw off Boston Legacy FC 2-0 at Northwestern Medicine Field at Martin Stadium on Saturday 25 April in NWSL.
Jordyn Huitema put Chicago Stars FC ahead on 10' (1-0) and Nádia Gomes made it 2-0 on 51'.
Chicago Stars FC had 42% of the ball, shots were 6-28 (2-8 on target) and expected goals finished 0.92-4.10. Boston Legacy FC created the better chances but couldn't make them count.
Katie Lund (Chicago Stars) was player of the match with a 9.3 rating.
Attendance: 4,579. Referee: Calin Radosav.
Match stats
| Chicago Stars FC | Boston Legacy FC | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 42 | 58 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.92 | 4.10 |
| Total shots | 6 | 28 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 8 |
| Touches in opposition box | 11 | 57 |
| Big chances | 2 | 4 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 4 |
| Accurate passes | 214 (73%) | 312 (78%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 2 |
| Corners | 2 | 9 |
| Total shots | 6 | 28 |
| Shots off target | 4 | 14 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 8 |
| Blocked shots | 0 | 6 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 1 |
| Shots inside box | 5 | 23 |
Lineups
Chicago Stars FC (4-2-3-1): Katie Lund, Michelle Alozie, Kathrin-Julia Hendrich, Samantha Staab, Tessa Dellarose, Aaliyah Farmer, Emma Egizii, Nádia Gomes, Julia Grosso, Ryan Gareis, Jordyn Huitema
Boston Legacy FC (3-3-1-3): Casey Murphy, Bianca Rose St-Georges, Laurel Ansbrow, Emerson Elgin, Alba Caño, Annie Karich, Josefine Hasbo, Amanda, Nichelle Prince, Aissata Traoré, Sammy Smith
Key events
- 10' · Goal · Jordyn Huitema (Chicago Stars FC)
- 27' · Yellow card · Aaliyah Farmer (Chicago Stars FC)
- 33' · Yellow card · Julia Grosso (Chicago Stars FC)
- 40' · Yellow card · Nichelle Prince (Boston Legacy FC)
- 51' · Goal · Nádia Gomes (Chicago Stars FC)
- 59' · Substitution · Barbara Olivieri for Amanda (Boston Legacy FC)
- 59' · Substitution · Fauzia Najjemba for Nichelle Prince (Boston Legacy FC)
- 60' · Substitution · Ella Stevens for Josefine Hasbo (Boston Legacy FC)
- 60' · Substitution · Leilanni Nesbeth for Emma Egizii (Chicago Stars FC)
- 72' · Substitution · Ivonne Chacón for Jordyn Huitema (Chicago Stars FC)
- 72' · Substitution · Jenna Bike for Michelle Alozie (Chicago Stars FC)
- 78' · Yellow card · Aissata Traoré (Boston Legacy FC)
- 82' · Substitution · Chloe Ricketts for Aissata Traoré (Boston Legacy FC)
- 82' · Substitution · Aleigh Gambone for Alba Caño (Boston Legacy FC)
- 82' · Substitution · Jorelyn Carabalí for Sammy Smith (Boston Legacy FC)
- 90' · Substitution · Micayla Johnson for Nádia Gomes (Chicago Stars FC)
All-time head-to-head
Chicago Stars FC vs Boston Legacy FC: full head-to-head record
Questions
Who won Chicago Stars FC vs Boston Legacy FC?
Chicago Stars FC won, 2-0 (NWSL) on Sat, 25 Apr 2026.
When and where is Chicago Stars FC vs Boston Legacy FC?
Sat, 25 Apr 2026, 22:30 UTC at Northwestern Medicine Field at Martin Stadium, Evanston, Illinois, NWSL.