CHICAGO, Ill. (September 4, 2021) - The Red Stars register 18 total shots throughout the game as Chicago and Gotham play to a scoreless draw Saturday, September 4.
KEY MOMENTS
3’ - Casey Krueger gets a shot on goal inside the box, but the bar hits the right post
42’ - Kealia Watt’s left foot shot gets blocked by a diving Kailen Sheridan for Gotham
76’ - DiBernardo’s long-range shot attempt less than ten minutes after subbing into the game misses to the right
GAME NOTES
Kealia Watt played all 90 minutes and was found everywhere across Chicago’s attacking third, applying consistent pressure to Gotham’s backline and threatening to score multiple times. She finished with 33 touches, 15 passes and would lead the team in total shots (4) and shots on target (3).
The central defending duo of Tierna Davidson and Sarah Gorden proved to be a tall task for Gotham’s attack. Davidson finished the game with four tackles, two clearances and an interception and block each. Gorden finished the game with the team lead in clearances with three, one interception and one block.
The Chicago Red Stars’ midfield moved as far as Morgan Gautrat did as she was the focal point in the center of the pitch. Gautrat finished Saturday night’s contest with the team lead in tackles (6), touches (55), total duels (16), total passes (54), and total passes in the opposition’s half (28).
Next Game
The Red Stars hit the road again as they travel to take on the Houston Dash Friday, September 10 at 7:30 pm CT.
Chicago Red Stars at Gotham FC September 4, 2021 Red Bull Arena (Harrison, NJ)
Goals by Half 1 2 F
Chicago Red Stars 0 0 0 Gotham FC 0 0 0
Disciplinary Report: NJNY: Lloyd 27’ (yellow), Dorsey 66’ (yellow)
CHI: Gautrat 29’ (yellow), DiBernardo 86’ (yellow)
Lineup NJY: GK Sheridan, D Dydasco, D Dorsey, D Lewandowski, D Johnson, M Long, M Zerboni (Thiney 84’), M Cudjoe (Lee 45’), M Kawasumi (Eddy 70’), F Lloyd, F Onumonu (Viens 79’)
CHI: GK Miller, D Krueger, D Gorden, D Davidson, D Wright, M Woldmoe (Doniak 79’), M Gautrat, F Johnson, F Pugh, F Hill (DiBernardo 69’), F Watt
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