San Diego Wave FC vs Chicago Stars FC: 2–0
San Diego Wave FC beat Chicago Stars FC 2–0 in the NWSL on Sunday, 29 March 2026 at Snapdragon Stadium, San Diego, California, USA.
- Competition: NWSL (2026 NWSL, Regular Season)
- Kick-off time: Sun, 29 Mar 2026, 00:45 UTC
- Status: Full Time
- Venue: Snapdragon Stadium, San Diego, California, USA
- Attendance: 12,810
- Teams: San Diego Wave FC (home), Chicago Stars FC (away)
Goals
- 56' — Lia Godfrey (San Diego Wave FC), assist Dudinha
- 72' — Melanie Barcenas (San Diego Wave FC), assist Dudinha
Match statistics
| Statistic | San Diego Wave FC | Chicago Stars FC |
|---|---|---|
| Possession (%) | 59 | 41 |
| Shots | 20 | 2 |
| Shots on target | 8 | 1 |
| Corners | 4 | 0 |
| Fouls | 10 | 12 |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 1 |
Starting line-ups
San Diego Wave FC (4-2-3-1): Leah Freeman (G), Kristen McNabb (CD-L), Kennedy Wesley (CD-R), Perle Morroni (LB), Mimi Van Zanten (RB), Lia Godfrey (AM), Laurina Fazer (LM), Kenza Dali (RM), Ludmila (F), Dudinha (AM-L), Kimmi Ascanio (AM-R).
Chicago Stars FC (4-2-3-1): Alyssa Naeher (G), Sam Staab (CD-L), Bea Franklin (CD-R), Tessa Dellarose (LB), Jenna Bike (RB), Julia Grosso (AM), Manaka Hayashi (LM), Brianna Pinto (RM), Ivonne Chacón (F), Ryan Gareis (AM-L), Jameese Joseph (AM-R).
Recent form
San Diego Wave FC: lost 1–0 away to Portland Thorns FC (9 Nov); lost 1–0 vs Houston Dash (15 Mar); won 2–1 away to Utah Royals (22 Mar); won 3–1 vs Portland Thorns FC (26 Mar); won 2–0 vs Chicago Stars FC (29 Mar).
Chicago Stars FC: won 2–1 vs Angel City FC (2 Nov); lost 4–0 away to Angel City FC (15 Mar); won 2–1 vs Kansas City Current (22 Mar); lost 3–0 vs Orlando Pride (26 Mar); lost 2–0 away to San Diego Wave FC (29 Mar).