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Nwsl WomenSeason 2025

Seattle Reign FC vs Chicago Red Stars W

19 August 2025 at 03:00Lumen Field, Seattle

Match Summary

Seattle Reign FC and Chicago Red Stars W drew 3:3. The match was played in NWSL Women 2025. Goals were scored by J. Fishlock 3′, J. Huitema 34′, E. Adames 46′, Ludmila 73′, C. Biegalski 78′, A. Naeher 90′. 2 yellow cards were shown. Seattle Reign FC had 36% possession while Chicago Red Stars W held 64%. Seattle Reign FC had 11 shots (7 on target) compared to 21 (11 on target) for Chicago Red Stars W. Seattle Reign FC made 5 substitutions, Chicago Red Stars W made 4.

Match Events

Key match events between Seattle Reign FC and Chicago Red Stars W — 6 goals and 2 cards recorded during the match.

Match Statistics

Seattle Reign FC had 36% possession against Chicago Red Stars W's 64%. Seattle Reign FC registered 11 shots (7 on target) while Chicago Red Stars W managed 21 (11 on target). Corner kicks: 1–4. Fouls committed: 12–8.

Shots on Goal
7
11
Shots Off Goal
3
5
Total Shots
11
21
Blocked Shots
1
5
Shots inside the Box
8
16
Shots outside the Box
3
5
Fouls
12
8
Corner Kicks
1
4
Offsides
1
2
Ball Possession
36%
64%
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0
Goalkeeper Saves
7
4
Total Passes
270
484
Accurate Passes
186
400
Pass Accuracy
69%
83%
Expected Goals (xG)
0
0
Goals Prevented (xGP)
0
0

Lineups

Seattle Reign FC lined up in a 3-4-1-2 formation under Laura Kate Harvey, while Chicago Red Stars W deployed a 4-2-3-1 under Anders Jacobson.

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Seattle Reign FC is 6.84, compared to 6.65 for Chicago Red Stars 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. Seattle Reign FC's highest-rated starter is C. Dickey (7.33), while Chicago Red Stars W's best-rated player is M. Lopez Millan (6.76).

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Seattle Reign FC have contributed 2 goals and 2 assists this season, led by A. James-Turner (1G). Chicago Red Stars W's starters account for 0 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by —. Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.

Defensive Solidity

Seattle Reign FC deploy 2 defenders rated 7.03 on average, against Chicago Red Stars W's 3-man backline averaging 6.72. 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

Seattle Reign FC field 5 midfielders averaging 6.67, versus Chicago Red Stars W's 6 rated 6.61. 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

Seattle Reign FC start 3 forward(s) averaging 6.67, compared to 1 for Chicago Red Stars W averaging —. 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 76% for Seattle Reign FC and 79% for Chicago Red Stars 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

Seattle Reign FC's starters have collected 3 yellow cards this season, compared to 1 for Chicago Red Stars 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 Seattle Reign FC's starting XI is 27.3 (youngest: E. Adames (19), oldest: J. Fishlock (38)), while Chicago Red Stars W average 30.0 (youngest: J. Grosso (25), oldest: A. Naeher (37)). 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

Seattle Reign FC's starters average 7 league appearances each, versus 7 for Chicago Red Stars 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.

Seattle Reign FC3-4-1-24-2-3-1Chicago Red Stars W
GKDEFMIDFWD
1Dickey11Huerta21McClern.24Curry25Holmes18Menti8James-T.5Dahlien47Adames9Huitema10Fishlock1Naeher12Kuikka6Hendrich3Staab32Malham77Millan21Grosso14Ludmila10Groom24Bike34Schlegel

Substitutes

Coach: Laura Kate Harvey

Substitutes

Coach: Anders Jacobson

Seattle Reign FCPosition StrengthChicago Red Stars W
6.84
Avg Rating
6.65
7.33Goalkeeper (1 v 1)6.74
0G 0A0G 0A
7.03Defender (2 v 3)6.72
0G 2A0G 0A
6.67Midfielder (5 v 6)6.61
1G 0A0G 0A
6.67Forward (3 v 1)
1G 0A0G 0A
Seattle Reign FC3-4-1-2
1GoalkeeperC. Dickey7.3
11DefenderS. Huerta7.12A
21DefenderP. McClernon7.0
24MidfielderM. Curry6.7
25MidfielderS. Holmes
18MidfielderS. Menti6.6
8MidfielderA. James-Turner6.81G
5MidfielderM. G. Dahlien
47ForwardE. Adames6.5
9ForwardJ. Huitema
10ForwardJ. Fishlock6.81G
Chicago Red Stars W4-2-3-1
1GoalkeeperA. Naeher6.7
12DefenderN. Kuikka
6DefenderK. Hendrich6.7
32DefenderT. Malham
3MidfielderS. Staab6.7
77MidfielderM. Lopez Millan6.8
21MidfielderJ. Grosso6.6
14MidfielderLudmila
10MidfielderS. Groom
24MidfielderJ. Bike6.4
34ForwardA. Schlegel

Rivalry since 2019

Seattle Reign FC vs Chicago Red Stars W Head to Head Results· 14

Seattle Reign FC and Chicago Red Stars W have met 14 times — Seattle Reign FC won 6, Chicago Red Stars W won 6, with 2 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2019. A combined 49 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.50 per match (24 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.

Total goals
49 · 3.5/match
Both scored
8/14 · 57%
Over 2.5
11/14 · 79%

Recent Meetings

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In their last 6 matches, Seattle Reign FC have recorded 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats. Chicago Red Stars W show 1 win, 0 draws and 5 losses from their last 6 outings.

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 11 May 2026