Chicago Red Stars W vs Orlando Pride W — Match Details

The overall squad rating for Chicago Red Stars W is 6.55, compared to 6.91 for Orlando Pride W. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Chicago Red Stars W's highest-rated starter is M. Lopez Millan (6.76), while Orlando Pride W's best-rated player is Marta (7.27).

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Chicago Red Stars W have contributed 0 goals and 0 assists this season, led by —. Orlando Pride W's starters account for 8 goals and 5 assists, spearheaded by Marta (4G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.

Defensive Solidity

Chicago Red Stars W deploy 2 defenders rated 6.72 on average, against Orlando Pride W's 2-man backline averaging 6.93. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.

Midfield Control

Chicago Red Stars W field 7 midfielders averaging 6.57, versus Orlando Pride W's 5 rated 6.76. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Forward Threat

Chicago Red Stars W start 1 forward(s) averaging 6.15, compared to 3 for Orlando Pride W averaging 6.92. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.

Passing & Build-Up

Passing accuracy averages 80% for Chicago Red Stars W and —% for Orlando Pride W. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.

Discipline

Chicago Red Stars W's starters have collected 3 yellow cards this season, compared to 9 for Orlando Pride W. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.

Age & Experience

The average age of Chicago Red Stars W's starting XI is 28.7 (youngest: J. Joseph (23), oldest: A. Naeher (37)), while Orlando Pride W average 30.1 (youngest: A. Lemos (21), oldest: Marta (39)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.

Squad Depth

Chicago Red Stars W's starters average 7 league appearances each, versus 21 for Orlando Pride W. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.

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