Chicago Stars 1–0 Portland Thorns · October 20, 2019
Final · NWSL playoffsOctober 20, 2019
Sam Kerr ⚽
Recorded resultRelease 2026-09-02
What happened and why does it matter?
No coverage is placed here today. Explore the league record below.
Scoring summary
- 7′
Match statistics
Cumulative xG° per shot; dots mark goals at the minute they were scored.
Finishing funnelChicago Stars · Portland Thorns
10
11
4
2
1
0
shots → on target → goals
Control
414 passes · 64.5%′495 · 70.5%′
21 interceptions30
37 clearances21
Who was on the pitch
Chicago Stars
— off the bench
0′94′
Portland Thorns
— off the bench
0′94′
Player statistics
| Katherine Reynolds |  Portland Thorns | Yes | 0 | 94 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emily Sonnett | Portland Thorns | Yes | 0 | 94 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Adrianna Franch | Portland Thorns | Yes | 0 | 94 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Emily Menges | Portland Thorns | Yes | 0 | 94 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lindsey Heaps | Portland Thorns | Yes | 0 | 94 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Dagný Brynjarsdóttir | Portland Thorns | Yes | 0 | 94 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Christine Sinclair | Portland Thorns | Yes | 0 | 94 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Tobin Heath | Portland Thorns | Yes | 0 | 94 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | |
| Meghan Klingenberg | Portland Thorns | Yes | 0 | 80 | 80 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Andressinha | Portland Thorns | Yes | 0 | 66 | 66 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Elizabeth Ball | Portland Thorns | Yes | 0 | 45 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hayley Raso | Portland Thorns | No | 45 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Midge Purce | Portland Thorns | No | 66 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Caitlin Foord | Portland Thorns | No | 80 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Danielle Colaprico |  Chicago Stars | Yes | 0 | 94 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Casey Krueger | Chicago Stars | Yes | 0 | 94 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Sam Kerr | Chicago Stars | Yes | 0 | 94 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | |
| Tierna Davidson | Chicago Stars | Yes | 0 | 94 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Morgan Gautrat | Chicago Stars | Yes | 0 | 94 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Alyssa Naeher | Chicago Stars | Yes | 0 | 94 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Yuki Nagasato | Chicago Stars | Yes | 0 | 94 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Vanessa DiBernardo | Chicago Stars | Yes | 0 | 94 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
| Julie Ertz | Chicago Stars | Yes | 0 | 94 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Sarah Gorden | Chicago Stars | Yes | 0 | 94 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Savannah McCaskill | Chicago Stars | Yes | 0 | 75 | 75 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Katie Lind | Chicago Stars | No | 75 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Shot records
Chicago Stars 1.32 xG°
| 2 | Yuki Nagasato | 0.03 | Miss |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Vanessa DiBernardo | 0.07 | Miss |
| 5 | Sam Kerr | 0.10 | Miss |
| 7 | Sam Kerr | 0.65 | Goal |
| 13 | Savannah McCaskill | 0.07 | Miss |
| 46 | Sam Kerr | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 57 | Savannah McCaskill | 0.40 | Miss |
| 71 | Sam Kerr | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 79 | Vanessa DiBernardo | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 91 | Sam Kerr | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
Portland Thorns 0.12 xG°
| 22 | Tobin Heath | 0.03 | Miss |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 | Tobin Heath | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 29 | Meghan Klingenberg | 0.03 | Miss |
| 40 | Andressinha | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 48 | Tobin Heath | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 53 | Christine Sinclair | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 53 | Lindsey Heaps | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 54 | Hayley Raso | 0.00 | Miss |
| 54 | Meghan Klingenberg | 0.03 | Miss |
| 82 | Midge Purce | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 87 | Lindsey Heaps | 0.03 | Miss |
Goals and assists
- 1 GSam Kerrscorer
- 1 AYuki Nagasatoassist
- 94′Katherine Reynoldsmost minutes without a goal contribution
- 94′Emily Sonnettmost minutes without a goal contribution
The table
Full table →| # | Team | GP | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | North Carolina Courage | 24 | 49 |
| 2 | Chicago Stars | 24 | 44 |
| 3 | Portland Thorns | 24 | 40 |
| 4 | Seattle Reign | 24 | 38 |
| 5 | Washington Spirit | 24 | 34 |
View the record row · the citable object behind this page, release 2026-09-02
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Chicago Stars 1–0 Portland Thorns
NWSL playoffs · Oct 20, 2019
- Venue
- SeatGeek Stadium
- Season
- 2019
- Competition
- NWSL playoffs
- Record release
- 2026-09-02