NWSL Women· Season 2025
Match Summary
Chicago Red Stars W and Seattle Reign FC drew 2:2. The match was played in NWSL Women 2025. Goals were scored by Ludmila 11′, Ludmila 13′, L. Biyendolo 87′, J. Bugg 89′. 1 yellow card was shown. Chicago Red Stars W had 44% possession while Seattle Reign FC held 56%. Chicago Red Stars W had 8 shots (5 on target) compared to 17 (6 on target) for Seattle Reign FC. Chicago Red Stars W made 6 substitutions, Seattle Reign FC made 6. VAR was involved: Penalty cancelled (Maddie Dahlien 36′).
Match Events
Key match events between Chicago Red Stars W and Seattle Reign FC — 4 goals and 1 card recorded during the match.
Match Statistics
Chicago Red Stars W had 44% possession against Seattle Reign FC's 56%. Chicago Red Stars W registered 8 shots (5 on target) while Seattle Reign FC managed 17 (6 on target). Corner kicks: 3–3. Fouls committed: 12–11.
Lineups
Chicago Red Stars W lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under Anders Jacobson, while Seattle Reign FC deployed a 3-4-2-1 under Laura Kate Harvey.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Chicago Red Stars W is 6.59, compared to 6.82 for Seattle Reign FC. 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 Seattle Reign FC's best-rated player is C. Dickey (7.33).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Chicago Red Stars W have contributed 0 goals and 0 assists this season, led by —. Seattle Reign FC's starters account for 1 goals and 3 assists, spearheaded by N. Mondesir (1G). 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 3 defenders rated — on average, against Seattle Reign FC's 2-man backline averaging 6.95. 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 8 midfielders averaging 6.59, versus Seattle Reign FC's 5 rated 6.71. 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 0 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 3 for Seattle Reign FC averaging 6.66. 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 78% for Chicago Red Stars W and 73% for Seattle Reign FC. 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 1 yellow cards this season, compared to 2 for Seattle Reign FC. 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 25.8 (youngest: M. Hayashi (21), oldest: M. Lopez Millan (30)), while Seattle Reign FC average 23.3 (youngest: A. McCammon (18), oldest: P. McClernon (28)). 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 6 league appearances each, versus 8 for Seattle Reign FC. 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.
Substitutes
Coach: Anders Jacobson
Substitutes
Coach: Laura Kate Harvey
Rivalry since 2019
Chicago Red Stars W vs Seattle Reign FC Head to Head Results· 14
Chicago Red Stars W and Seattle Reign FC have met 14 times — Chicago Red Stars W won 6, Seattle Reign FC won 6, with 2 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2019. A combined 51 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.64 per match (26 for the home side, 25 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 8 matches (57%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 11 games (79%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Chicago Red Stars W are currently unbeaten in the last 3 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 5–2 in 2023.
Recent Meetings
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Chicago Red Stars W have recorded 1 win, 0 draws and 5 defeats. Seattle Reign FC show 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 11 May 2026