Chicago Stars FC vs Portland Thorns FC

atStars FC at Thorns FC

September 13 · 7:00 PM EDT

What's at stake

Where a win or a loss leaves each side.

Where they standLast 5Last 5Record

Chicago Stars FCWLLDLLLDLL5-15

Portland Thorns FCWWWLDWWLDL11-6

In the table

Where each club sits going in, with the rows either side. Points per game matters more than raw points this far into a season, the schedule is rarely even.

#NWSL StandingsGPW-D-LGDPts

1Gotham FC2113-5-3+1344

2Washington Spirit2111-4-6+1137

3Portland Thorns FC2111-4-6+637

4Utah Royals2111-3-7+1036

5North Carolina Courage2111-3-7+836

#NWSL StandingsGPW-D-LGDPts

14Bay FC206-4-10-622

15Boston Legacy FC215-5-11-1020

16Chicago Stars FC215-1-15-2916

Projected starting lineups

Each club's XI from its most recent match, not a team sheet. The real ones post about an hour before kickoff, and sides rotate.

Chicago Stars FC4-2-3-1 · from Aug 23

Katie Atkinson#27Goalkeeper

Sam Staab#3Left center back

Maitane#77Right center back

Leila Ouahabi#29Left back

Michelle Alozie#5Right back

Mallory Swanson#9Attacking midfield

Tessa Dellarose#34Left midfield

Anna Gasper#31Right midfield

Micayla Johnson#23Forward

Jameese Joseph#8AM-L

Jenna Bike#4AM-R

Portland Thorns FC4-2-3-1 · from Aug 22

Mackenzie Arnold#18Goalkeeper

Jayden Perry#24Left center back

Sam Hiatt#16Right center back

M.A. Vignola#25Left back

Carolyn Calzada#4Right back

Deyna Castellanos#10Attacking midfield

Nina Nijstad#20Left midfield

Jessie Fleming#21Right midfield

Sophia Wilson#9Forward

Pietra Tordin#19AM-L

Renee Lyles#41AM-R

League standings

The full ladder, with both clubs marked.

#ClubW-LPCTStreak

1New York Gotham FC13-3.619WWWWD

2Washington Spirit11-6.524DLLWW

3Portland Thorns FC11-6.524WWLDL

4Utah Royals11-7.524WLWLW

5North Carolina Courage11-7.524WLWWW

6San Diego Wave FC11-7.524DLWLD

7Kansas City Current9-8.429LDDWL

8Seattle Reign FC8-8.400LWDWW

9Los Angeles Angel City FC7-8.350DDDDL

10Houston Dash7-9.333WWDLW

11Orlando Pride8-11.381LLLWL

12Denver Summit FC6-8.300DWLDL

13Racing Louisville7-12.333WWWWL

14Bay Area Bay FC6-10.300LDLLL

15Boston Legacy FC5-11.238LLDWL

16Chicago Stars FC5-15.238LLDLL

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atStars FC at Thorns FC

September 13 · 7:00 PM EDT

What's at stake

Where a win or a loss leaves each side.

Where they standLast 5Last 5Record

Chicago Stars FCWLLDLLLDLL5-15

Portland Thorns FCWWWLDWWLDL11-6

In the table

Where each club sits going in, with the rows either side. Points per game matters more than raw points this far into a season, the schedule is rarely even.

#NWSL StandingsGPW-D-LGDPts

1Gotham FC2113-5-3+1344

2Washington Spirit2111-4-6+1137

3Portland Thorns FC2111-4-6+637

4Utah Royals2111-3-7+1036

5North Carolina Courage2111-3-7+836

#NWSL StandingsGPW-D-LGDPts

14Bay FC206-4-10-622

15Boston Legacy FC215-5-11-1020

16Chicago Stars FC215-1-15-2916

Projected starting lineups

Each club's XI from its most recent match, not a team sheet. The real ones post about an hour before kickoff, and sides rotate.

Chicago Stars FC4-2-3-1 · from Aug 23

Katie Atkinson#27Goalkeeper

Sam Staab#3Left center back

Maitane#77Right center back

Leila Ouahabi#29Left back

Michelle Alozie#5Right back

Mallory Swanson#9Attacking midfield

Tessa Dellarose#34Left midfield

Anna Gasper#31Right midfield

Micayla Johnson#23Forward

Jameese Joseph#8AM-L

Jenna Bike#4AM-R

Portland Thorns FC4-2-3-1 · from Aug 22

Mackenzie Arnold#18Goalkeeper

Jayden Perry#24Left center back

Sam Hiatt#16Right center back

M.A. Vignola#25Left back

Carolyn Calzada#4Right back

Deyna Castellanos#10Attacking midfield

Nina Nijstad#20Left midfield

Jessie Fleming#21Right midfield

Sophia Wilson#9Forward

Pietra Tordin#19AM-L

Renee Lyles#41AM-R

League standings

The full ladder, with both clubs marked.

#ClubW-LPCTStreak

1New York Gotham FC13-3.619WWWWD

2Washington Spirit11-6.524DLLWW

3Portland Thorns FC11-6.524WWLDL

4Utah Royals11-7.524WLWLW

5North Carolina Courage11-7.524WLWWW

6San Diego Wave FC11-7.524DLWLD

7Kansas City Current9-8.429LDDWL

8Seattle Reign FC8-8.400LWDWW

9Los Angeles Angel City FC7-8.350DDDDL

10Houston Dash7-9.333WWDLW

11Orlando Pride8-11.381LLLWL

12Denver Summit FC6-8.300DWLDL

13Racing Louisville7-12.333WWWWL

14Bay Area Bay FC6-10.300LDLLL

15Boston Legacy FC5-11.238LLDWL

16Chicago Stars FC5-15.238LLDLL

Chicago Stars FC vs Portland Thorns FC — Sep 13, 2026

What's at stake

In the table

Projected starting lineups

League standings

Chicago Stars FC vs Portland Thorns FC — Sep 13, 2026

What's at stake

In the table

Projected starting lineups

League standings