FINAL RESULT · March 22, 2026

Kansas City Current 1–2 Chicago Stars FC: March 22, 2026 NWSL Result

Kansas City Current and Chicago Stars FC completed their 2026 NWSL match at Northwestern Medicine Field at Martin Stadium on March 22, 2026. The final score was Kansas City Current 1–2 Chicago Stars FC. This page keeps the result, viewing information, current table snapshot and the other 2026 meeting together.

Kansas City Current logo Kansas City Current Current rank #4 · Form W
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Chicago Stars FC logo Chicago Stars FC Current rank #16 · Form L
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Kansas City Current vs Chicago Stars FC Broadcast Information

ESPN2United States · Tv package
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Chicago Stars FC Match Venue

Northwestern Medicine Field at Martin Stadium

Evanston, USA

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MATCH VIDEOS

Kansas City Current vs Chicago Stars FC Match Highlights

Watch 6 available highlights from this completed NWSL match, including the match recap, goals and notable plays supplied with the final game record.

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Chicago Stars vs. Kansas City Current - Game Highlights

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0:58

Jordyn Huitema finds the back of the net for Chicago Stars

Jordyn Huitema slots in the goal for Chicago Stars

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0:30

Haley Hopkins pulls a goal back for Kansas City Current

Haley Hopkins finds the back of the net for Kansas City Current

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FINAL MATCH REPORT

Kansas City Current vs Chicago Stars FC Match Stats and Facts

Compare the final team numbers from this March 22, 2026 NWSL match, then jump to the goals, cards, substitutions, lineups and player leaders.

Final score

Kansas City Current 1–2 Chicago Stars FC

Match venue

Northwestern Medicine Field at Martin Stadium

Referee

Alex Billeter

Attendance

4,192

Formations

4-3-3 vs 4-2-3-1

Kansas City CurrentTeam statisticChicago Stars FC
49.8%Possession50.2%
10Shots4
2Shots on goal2
3Corner kicks5
0Saves1
8Fouls committed13
1Yellow cards0
0Red cards0
3Offsides1
359Passes attempted364
241Passes completed249
70%Pass accuracy70%
17Tackles won10
10Interceptions13
2Blocked shots0
21Clearances30
GOALS, CARDS & SUBSTITUTIONS

Kansas City Current vs Chicago Stars FC Match Timeline

Follow the important moments in match order. Routine stoppages and duplicate delay notices are left out so the decisive action is easier to scan.

  1. Kickoff

    Kickoff

  2. Yellow card · Kansas City Current

    Ellie Bravo-Young (Kansas City Current) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

  3. Goal · Chicago Stars FC

    Goal! Chicago Stars 1, Kansas City Current 0. Tessa Dellarose (Chicago Stars) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal following a corner.

  4. Halftime

    Halftime

  5. Substitution · Kansas City Current

    Substitution, Kansas City Current. Haley Hopkins replaces Michelle Cooper.

  6. Second half

    Start 2nd Half

  7. Goal · Kansas City Current

    Goal! Chicago Stars 2, Kansas City Current 1. Haley Hopkins (Kansas City Current) left footed shot from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Izzy Rodriguez with a cross.

  8. Substitution · Chicago Stars FC

    Substitution, Chicago Stars. Aaliyah Farmer replaces Michelle Alozie.

  9. Substitution · Chicago Stars FC

    Substitution, Chicago Stars. Jameese Joseph replaces Jordyn Huitema because of an injury.

  10. Substitution · Kansas City Current

    Substitution, Kansas City Current. Rocky Rodríguez replaces Lo'eau LaBonta.

  11. Substitution · Kansas City Current

    Substitution, Kansas City Current. Penelope Hocking replaces Croix Bethune.

  12. Substitution · Kansas City Current

    Substitution, Kansas City Current. Gianna Paul replaces Katie Scott.

  13. Substitution · Chicago Stars FC

    Substitution, Chicago Stars. Leilanni Nesbeth replaces Manaka Hayashi.

  14. Full time

    Second Half ends, Chicago Stars 2, Kansas City Current 1.

STARTING XI & BENCH

Kansas City Current vs Chicago Stars FC Lineups and Formations

See both starting lineups, listed positions and available substitutes from the final match record.

AWAY TEAM

Kansas City Current Starting Lineup

4-3-3
  • 23
    LorenaG
  • 5
    Ellie Bravo-YoungRB
  • 18
    Izzy RodriguezLB
  • 99
    DebinhaCM
  • 27
    Kayla SharplesCD-R
  • 24
    Gabrielle RobinsonCD-L
  • 10
    Lo'eau LaBontaRM · Subbed off
  • 31
    Katie ScottLM · Subbed off
  • 21
    Ally SentnorF
  • 17
    Michelle CooperRF · Subbed off
  • 8
    Croix BethuneLF · Subbed off

Kansas City Current Substitutes

  • 1
    Marisa JordanSUB
  • 11
    Rocky RodríguezSUB · Came on
  • 66
    Kyra CarusaSUB
  • 34
    Kesley BransonSUB
  • 12
    Gianna PaulSUB · Came on
  • 55
    Penelope HockingSUB · Came on
  • 13
    Haley HopkinsSUB · Came on
  • 7
    Elizabeth BallSUB
  • 2
    Laney RouseSUB
HOME TEAM

Chicago Stars FC Starting Lineup

4-2-3-1
  • 1
    Alyssa NaeherG
  • 5
    Michelle AlozieRB · Subbed off
  • 34
    Tessa DellaroseLB
  • 77
    MaitaneLM
  • 20
    Bea FranklinCD-R
  • 3
    Sam StaabCD-L
  • 10
    Brianna PintoAM-R
  • 16
    Manaka HayashiRM · Subbed off
  • 99
    Jordyn HuitemaF · Subbed off
  • 7
    Julia GrossoAM
  • 24
    Ryan GareisAM-L

Chicago Stars FC Substitutes

  • 23
    Micayla JohnsonSUB
  • 27
    Katie AtkinsonSUB
  • 11
    Nádia GomesSUB
  • 28
    Emma EgiziiSUB
  • 4
    Jenna BikeSUB
  • 13
    Leilanni NesbethSUB · Came on
  • 25
    Aaliyah FarmerSUB · Came on
  • 8
    Jameese JosephSUB · Came on
  • 18
    Ivonne ChacónSUB
KEY PLAYER NUMBERS

Kansas City Current vs Chicago Stars FC Top Performers and Player Stats

These leaders highlight the players who topped their team in shooting, passing, defending or goalkeeping during this match.

Chicago Stars FC Match Leaders

Tessa Dellarose
Total ShotsTessa Dellarose1 · 1 SOG, 1 G
Sam Staab
Accurate PassesSam Staab36 · 48 PASS
Alyssa Naeher
SavesAlyssa Naeher1 · 1 GA

Kansas City Current Match Leaders

Haley Hopkins
Total ShotsHaley Hopkins2 · 1 SOG, 1 G
Kayla Sharples
Accurate PassesKayla Sharples33 · 42 PASS
PLAY-BY-PLAY

Kansas City Current vs Chicago Stars FC Match Commentary

Review the latest recorded match updates, shown from the final whistle backward for faster postgame reading.

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  1. Match ends, Chicago Stars 2, Kansas City Current 1.

  2. Second Half ends, Chicago Stars 2, Kansas City Current 1.

  3. Corner, Chicago Stars. Conceded by Penelope Hocking.

  4. Attempt missed. Rocky Rodríguez (Kansas City Current) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.

  5. Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.

  6. Substitution, Chicago Stars. Leilanni Nesbeth replaces Manaka Hayashi.

  7. Substitution, Kansas City Current. Gianna Paul replaces Katie Scott.

  8. Attempt blocked. Rocky Rodríguez (Kansas City Current) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ellie Bravo-Young.

  9. Izzy Rodriguez (Kansas City Current) wins a free kick on the left wing.

  10. Foul by Brianna Pinto (Chicago Stars).

  11. Izzy Rodriguez (Kansas City Current) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  12. Foul by Aaliyah Farmer (Chicago Stars).

  13. Rocky Rodríguez (Kansas City Current) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  14. Foul by Jameese Joseph (Chicago Stars).

  15. Corner, Kansas City Current. Conceded by Tessa Dellarose.

  16. Substitution, Kansas City Current. Penelope Hocking replaces Croix Bethune.

  17. Offside, Kansas City Current. Croix Bethune is caught offside.

  18. Corner, Kansas City Current. Conceded by Bea Franklin.

  19. Offside, Kansas City Current. Croix Bethune is caught offside.

  20. Corner, Kansas City Current. Conceded by Sam Staab.

  21. Attempt blocked. Ally Sentnor (Kansas City Current) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.

  22. Kayla Sharples (Kansas City Current) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  23. Foul by Jameese Joseph (Chicago Stars).

  24. Ryan Gareis (Chicago Stars) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  25. Foul by Haley Hopkins (Kansas City Current).

  26. Attempt missed. Haley Hopkins (Kansas City Current) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Izzy Rodriguez with a cross.

  27. Substitution, Kansas City Current. Rocky Rodríguez replaces Lo'eau LaBonta.

  28. Substitution, Chicago Stars. Jameese Joseph replaces Jordyn Huitema because of an injury.

  29. Substitution, Chicago Stars. Aaliyah Farmer replaces Michelle Alozie.

  30. Delay over. They are ready to continue.

MATCH-SPECIFIC GUIDE

Kansas City Current vs Chicago Stars FC Result Summary

Chicago Stars FC won Kansas City Current 1–2 Chicago Stars FC at home. The score shown here is the recorded final result; team records and positions below use the site's latest standings snapshot rather than a pre-match table.

Kansas City Current Season Context: Keep Cup and League Dates Separate

The June Challenge Cup against Gotham and the Teal Rising Cup are separate from the 30 NWSL regular-season matches displayed here. Use this list when you specifically need league standings context.

Chicago Stars FC Season Context: Use the Expansion Fixtures as Landmarks

Chicago hosts Boston in April and Denver in October, with reverse fixtures later or earlier in the season. Filtering by those opponents makes the new matchups easy to compare.

How to Read This Result

The final score is fixed on this page, but current standings and recent form continue to update after later matches. Use the two team-schedule links to see what came next.

Season context was researched separately from the Kansas City Current 2026 schedule announcement and the Chicago Stars FC 2026 schedule release. Live schedule data and the recorded result take priority over release-day details.

SEASON SERIES

Kansas City Current vs Chicago Stars FC 2026 Head-to-Head

Across completed 2026 meetings currently in the schedule, Kansas City Current has 1 win, Chicago Stars FC has 1 win, and 0 finished level. The other listed meeting was Chicago Stars FC 0–3 Kansas City Current on May 10, 2026.

March 22, 2026: Kansas City Current vs Chicago Stars FC

Kansas City Current 1–2 Chicago Stars FC

Northwestern Medicine Field at Martin Stadium

May 10, 2026: Chicago Stars FC vs Kansas City Current

Chicago Stars FC 0–3 Kansas City Current

CPKC Stadium

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CURRENT TEAM SNAPSHOT

Kansas City Current vs Chicago Stars FC Standings and Recent Form

These are current site values, included to help compare the teams. They should not be read as a historical snapshot from the original match date.

Kansas City Current Current Snapshot

Kansas City Current is currently #4 with 53 points from 30 matches (16 wins, 5 draws, 9 losses). Recent form: W.

Chicago Stars FC Current Snapshot

Chicago Stars FC is currently #16 with 17 points from 30 matches (5 wins, 2 draws, 23 losses). Recent form: L.

Table Position Comparison

Kansas City Current has the higher current points total, with a gap of 36 points between the clubs.

USING THIS MATCH PAGE

How to Use This Kansas City Current vs Chicago Stars FC Result Page

Compare the Final Match Stats

Use the side-by-side numbers to compare possession, shots, passing, discipline and defensive work without opening a separate box score.

Follow the Goals and Key Moments

The match timeline keeps goals, cards and substitutions in chronological order while removing routine delay notices.

Check Lineups and Match Highlights

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MATCH QUESTIONS

Kansas City Current vs Chicago Stars FC FAQ

What was the Kansas City Current vs Chicago Stars FC score?

The recorded final score was Kansas City Current 1–2 Chicago Stars FC on March 22, 2026.

Where can I watch Kansas City Current vs Chicago Stars FC?

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Where is Kansas City Current vs Chicago Stars FC being played?

The listed venue is Northwestern Medicine Field at Martin Stadium, at Evanston, USA. Check the venue line again before traveling.

Do Kansas City Current and Chicago Stars FC meet again in 2026?

The other listed meeting was Chicago Stars FC 0–3 Kansas City Current on May 10, 2026.