Fresh off a 2-1 win in their home opener against Seattle Reign FC, the Chicago Red Stars now head to Orlando to face off against the Pride. Chicago (2-0-0, 6 pts) looks to continue their hot start while Orlando (0-0-2, 2 pts) hope to get their first win of the season in front of their home crowd.
The Chicago Red Stars remain unbeaten in their first three regular-season matches after a 1-1 draw with the Orlando Pride. Forward, Mallory Swanson, secured the draw for the club with a left-footed goal in the 64th minute of play. The Red Stars have next week off before returning to SeatGeek Stadium in Bridgeview, Illinois to take on Angel City FC Saturday, April 13.
KEY MOMENTS:
21’ Orlando Pride’s, Angelina, delivers a ball from a corner kick toward the near post of Chicago’s goal. Chicago’s, Alyssa Naeher, comes out to punch the ball, but is bumped by a Pride player and the ball is tipped into the net to give the Pride the lead, 1-0 Orlando
30’ Chicago’s Ally Schlegel receives the ball at the top of Orlando’s 18-yard box takes a touch inside the box and takes a shot, but it goes straight to the keeper’s hands, 1-0 Orlando
62’ Mallory Swanson takes the ball herself up the right side of the pitch toward Orlando’s goal and takes a shot that is corralled by the keeper
64’ Chicago’s Jenna Bike finds Mallory Swanson in the box and the forward finds the back of the net with a left-footed shot, 1-1
75’ Orlando Pride take a number of shots inside Chicago’s 18-yard box that are saved by Alyssa Naeher and a couple of Red Stars defenders before the ball is cleared, 1-1
GAME NOTES:
Next Game
Chicago Red Stars vs. Angel City FC April 13, 2024, 8:30 p.m. CT at SeatGeek Stadium
Goals by Half
1 2 F
ORL 1 0 1
CHI 0 1 1
