Houston Dash 5–0 Chicago Stars · August 20, 2026
Final · Matchweek 18 · NWSL regular seasonAugust 20, 2026
Kat Rader ⚽⚽ · Linda Ullmark ⚽ · Kate Faasse ⚽ · Lisa Boattin ⚽
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
- 4′
- 41′
- 46′
- 78′
- 90′
Match statistics
Cumulative xG° per shot; dots mark goals at the minute they were scored.
Finishing funnelHouston Dash · Chicago Stars
11
12
7
3
5
0
shots → on target → goals
Control
426 passes · 79.3%′382 · 77.2%′
15 interceptions19
19 clearances14
Who was on the pitch
Houston Dash
— off the bench
0′99′
Chicago Stars
— off the bench
0′99′
Player statistics
| Natalie Bain |  Houston Dash | Yes | 0 | 99 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jane Campbell | Houston Dash | Yes | 0 | 99 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Avery Patterson | Houston Dash | Yes | 0 | 99 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
| Linda Ullmark | Houston Dash | Yes | 0 | 99 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
| Lisa Boattin | Houston Dash | Yes | 0 | 99 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Leah Klenke | Houston Dash | Yes | 0 | 99 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Danielle Colaprico | Houston Dash | Yes | 0 | 80 | 80 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maggie Graham | Houston Dash | Yes | 0 | 75 | 75 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Clarissa Larisey | Houston Dash | Yes | 0 | 60 | 60 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kiki Van Zanten | Houston Dash | Yes | 0 | 60 | 60 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kat Rader | Houston Dash | Yes | 0 | 60 | 60 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Kate Faasse | Houston Dash | No | 60 | 39 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Khyah Harper | Houston Dash | No | 60 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Miljana Ivanovic | Houston Dash | No | 60 | 39 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Sarah Puntigam | Houston Dash | No | 75 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Cate Hardin | Houston Dash | No | 80 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Sam Staab |  Chicago Stars | Yes | 0 | 99 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Katie Atkinson | Chicago Stars | Yes | 0 | 99 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Taylor Wood | Chicago Stars | Yes | 0 | 99 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Aaliyah Farmer | Chicago Stars | Yes | 0 | 99 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Maitane López | Chicago Stars | Yes | 0 | 99 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Leila Ouahabi | Chicago Stars | Yes | 0 | 99 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jameese Joseph | Chicago Stars | Yes | 0 | 80 | 80 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Brianna Pinto | Chicago Stars | Yes | 0 | 68 | 68 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nádia Gomes | Chicago Stars | Yes | 0 | 67 | 67 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Mallory Swanson | Chicago Stars | Yes | 0 | 67 | 67 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Manaka Hayashi | Chicago Stars | Yes | 0 | 45 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Tessa Dellarose | Chicago Stars | No | 45 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Micayla Johnson | Chicago Stars | No | 67 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | |
| Michelle Alozie | Chicago Stars | No | 67 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Anna Gasper | Chicago Stars | No | 68 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Jenna Bike | Chicago Stars | No | 80 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Shot records
Houston Dash 2.2 xG°
| 2 | Avery Patterson | 0.05 | Miss |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Kat Rader | 0.17 | Goal |
| 8 | Avery Patterson | 0.10 | Attempt Saved |
| 32 | Maggie Graham | 0.07 | Miss |
| 32 | Linda Ullmark | 0.12 | Miss |
| 41 | Kat Rader | 0.09 | Goal |
| 46 | Linda Ullmark | 0.71 | Goal |
| 78 | Kate Faasse | 0.29 | Goal |
| 83 | Khyah Harper | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 84 | Sarah Puntigam | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 90 | Lisa Boattin | 0.60 | Goal |
Chicago Stars 0.7 xG°
| 6 | Maitane López | 0.03 | Miss |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Manaka Hayashi | 0.05 | Miss |
| 39 | Jameese Joseph | 0.03 | Miss |
| 43 | Maitane López | 0.08 | Attempt Saved |
| 44 | Taylor Wood | 0.06 | Miss |
| 55 | Aaliyah Farmer | 0.08 | Miss |
| 57 | Mallory Swanson | 0.09 | Miss |
| 57 | Nádia Gomes | 0.06 | Attempt Saved |
| 69 | Micayla Johnson | 0.12 | Attempt Saved |
| 73 | Anna Gasper | 0.10 | Attempt Saved |
| 73 | Micayla Johnson | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 87 | Micayla Johnson | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
Goals and assists
- 2 GKat Raderscorer
- 1 GLinda Ullmarkscorer
- 1 GLisa Boattinscorer
- 1 GKate Faassescorer
The table
Full table →| # | Team | GP | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Denver Summit | 21 | 27 |
| 11 | Houston Dash | 22 | 26 |
| 12 | Orlando Pride | 22 | 26 |
| 13 | Racing Louisville | 22 | 23 |
| 14 | Bay FC | 21 | 22 |
| 15 | Boston Legacy | 22 | 20 |
| 16 | Chicago Stars | 22 | 16 |
View the record row · the citable object behind this page, release 2026-09-02
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}The record
Houston Dash 5–0 Chicago Stars
NWSL regular season · Matchweek 18 · Aug 20, 2026
- Venue
- Shell Energy Stadium
- Season
- 2026
- Competition
- NWSL regular season
- Record release
- 2026-09-02
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