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Utah Royals vs. Chicago Stars - Game Highlights
Watch the Game Highlights from Utah Royals vs. Chicago Stars, 04/04/2026
Open source video →Chicago Stars FC 0–1 Utah Royals: April 3, 2026 NWSL Result
Chicago Stars FC and Utah Royals completed their 2026 NWSL match at America First Field on April 3, 2026. The final score was Chicago Stars FC 0–1 Utah Royals. This page keeps the result, viewing information, current table snapshot and the other 2026 meeting together.
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Chicago Stars FC vs Utah Royals Broadcast Information
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Utah Royals Match Venue
America First Field
Sandy, Utah, USA
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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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Katie Lund makes a great save
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Mia Justus makes a great save
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Katie Lund makes a great save
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Katie Lund makes a great save
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Janni Thomsen hits the frame
Open source video →Chicago Stars FC vs Utah Royals Match Stats and Facts
Compare the final team numbers from this April 3, 2026 NWSL match, then jump to the goals, cards, substitutions, lineups and player leaders.
Chicago Stars FC 0–1 Utah Royals
America First Field
Trevor Wiseman
7,244
4-2-3-1 vs 4-2-3-1
Chicago Stars FCTeam statisticUtah Royals
39.1%Possession60.9%
4Shots26
1Shots on goal10
1Corner kicks14
8Saves1
6Fouls committed11
0Yellow cards0
0Red cards0
4Offsides1
268Passes attempted409
189Passes completed331
70%Pass accuracy80%
12Tackles won6
15Interceptions11
1Blocked shots4
25Clearances10
Chicago Stars FC vs Utah Royals 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.
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Kickoff
Kickoff
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Halftime
First Half ends, Utah Royals 0, Chicago Stars 0.
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Second half
Second Half begins Utah Royals 0, Chicago Stars 0.
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Substitution · Utah Royals
Substitution, Utah Royals. Miyabi Moriya replaces Janni Thomsen.
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Substitution · Chicago Stars FC
Substitution, Chicago Stars. Bea Franklin replaces Maitane López.
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Substitution · Chicago Stars FC
Substitution, Chicago Stars. Michelle Alozie replaces Jenna Bike.
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Substitution · Chicago Stars FC
Substitution, Chicago Stars. Ivonne Chacón replaces Julia Grosso.
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Penalty goal · Utah Royals
Goal! Utah Royals 1, Chicago Stars 0. Mina Tanaka (Utah Royals) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
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Substitution · Utah Royals
Substitution, Utah Royals. Alexa Spaanstra replaces Kiana Palacios.
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Substitution · Chicago Stars FC
Substitution, Chicago Stars. Aaliyah Farmer replaces Kathrin Hendrich.
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Substitution · Utah Royals
Substitution, Utah Royals. Courtney Brown replaces Cece Delzer.
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Substitution · Utah Royals
Substitution, Utah Royals. Aria Nagai replaces Dayana Pierre-Louis.
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Substitution · Utah Royals
Substitution, Utah Royals. Brecken Mozingo replaces Cloé Lacasse.
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Substitution · Chicago Stars FC
Substitution, Chicago Stars. Micayla Johnson replaces Nádia Gomes.
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Full time
Second Half ends, Utah Royals 1, Chicago Stars 0.
Chicago Stars FC vs Utah Royals Lineups and Formations
See both starting lineups, listed positions and available substitutes from the final match record.
AWAY TEAM
4-2-3-1Chicago Stars FC Starting Lineup
- 27Katie AtkinsonG
- 4Jenna BikeRB · Subbed off
- 34Tessa DellaroseLB
- 77MaitaneLM · Subbed off
- 6Kathrin HendrichCD-R · Subbed off
- 3Sam StaabCD-L
- 8Jameese JosephAM-R
- 16Manaka HayashiRM
- 11Nádia GomesF · Subbed off
- 7Julia GrossoAM · Subbed off
- 24Ryan GareisAM-L
Chicago Stars FC Substitutes
- 15Elise EvansSUB
- 1Alyssa NaeherSUB
- 25Aaliyah FarmerSUB · Came on
- 23Micayla JohnsonSUB · Came on
- 28Emma EgiziiSUB
- 18Ivonne ChacónSUB · Came on
- 13Leilanni NesbethSUB
- 5Michelle AlozieSUB · Came on
- 20Bea FranklinSUB · Came on
HOME TEAM
4-2-3-1Utah Royals Starting Lineup
- 23Mia JustusG
- 7Janni ThomsenRB · Subbed off
- 2Tatumn MilazzoLB
- 15Dayana Pierre-LouisLM · Subbed off
- 8Kate Del FavaCD-R
- 18Kaleigh RiehlCD-L
- 5Cece DelzerAM-R · Subbed off
- 17Ana TejadaRM
- 21Kiana PalaciosF · Subbed off
- 11Mina TanakaAM
- 24Cloé LacasseAM-L · Subbed off
Utah Royals Substitutes
- 20Aria NagaiSUB · Came on
- 13Brecken MozingoSUB · Came on
- 77Deaira JacksonSUB
- 6Kameron SimmondsSUB
- 9Lara PrasnikarSUB
- 16Courtney BrownSUB · Came on
- 30Alexa SpaanstraSUB · Came on
- 22Miyabi MoriyaSUB · Came on
Chicago Stars FC vs Utah Royals Top Performers and Player Stats
These leaders highlight the players who topped their team in shooting, passing, defending or goalkeeping during this match.
Utah Royals Match Leaders
Total ShotsMina Tanaka4 · 3 SOG, 1 G
Accurate PassesKaleigh Riehl56 · 61 PASS
SavesMia Justus1 · 0 GA
Chicago Stars FC Match Leaders
Total ShotsNádia Gomes2 · 1 SOG, 0 G
Accurate PassesSam Staab22 · 36 PASS
SavesKatie Atkinson8 · 1 GA
Chicago Stars FC vs Utah Royals Match Commentary
Review the latest recorded match updates, shown from the final whistle backward for faster postgame reading.
Chicago Stars FC vs Utah Royals Result Summary
Utah Royals won Chicago Stars FC 0–1 Utah Royals 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.
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.
Utah Royals Season Context: Late Summer Brings a Home Cluster
Three of Utah's four July matches were scheduled at home, followed by Portland and Bay FC visits in August. Month and Home filters make that concentrated section easy to isolate.
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 Chicago Stars FC 2026 schedule release and the Utah Royals FC 2026 schedule announcement. Live schedule data and the recorded result take priority over release-day details.
Chicago Stars FC vs Utah Royals 2026 Head-to-Head
Across completed 2026 meetings currently in the schedule, Chicago Stars FC has 1 win, Utah Royals has 1 win, and 0 finished level. The other listed meeting was Utah Royals 2–3 Chicago Stars FC on July 5, 2026.
April 3, 2026: Chicago Stars FC vs Utah Royals
Chicago Stars FC 0–1 Utah Royals
America First Field
July 5, 2026: Utah Royals vs Chicago Stars FC
Utah Royals 2–3 Chicago Stars FC
Northwestern Medicine Field at Martin Stadium
Open the other meeting →Chicago Stars FC vs Utah Royals 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.
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 L W L.
Utah Royals Current Snapshot
Utah Royals is currently #7 with 47 points from 30 matches (14 wins, 5 draws, 11 losses). Recent form: W D L L.
Table Position Comparison
Utah Royals has the higher current points total, with a gap of 30 points between the clubs.
How to Use This Chicago Stars FC vs Utah Royals 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
Review both starting formations and available substitutes, then watch any verified postgame videos attached to this result.
Chicago Stars FC vs Utah Royals FAQ
What was the Chicago Stars FC vs Utah Royals score?
The recorded final score was Chicago Stars FC 0–1 Utah Royals on April 3, 2026.
Where can I watch Chicago Stars FC vs Utah Royals?
The current schedule lists NWSL+. Availability, subscription requirements and international rights can vary by service and location.
Where is Chicago Stars FC vs Utah Royals being played?
The listed venue is America First Field, at Sandy, Utah, USA. Check the venue line again before traveling.
Do Chicago Stars FC and Utah Royals meet again in 2026?
The other listed meeting was Utah Royals 2–3 Chicago Stars FC on July 5, 2026.
Show latest 30 of 105 commentary updates
Match ends, Utah Royals 1, Chicago Stars 0.
Second Half ends, Utah Royals 1, Chicago Stars 0.
Foul by Brecken Mozingo (Utah Royals).
Manaka Hayashi (Chicago Stars) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Ivonne Chacón (Chicago Stars).
Miyabi Moriya (Utah Royals) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Corner, Utah Royals. Conceded by Micayla Johnson.
Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
Substitution, Chicago Stars. Micayla Johnson replaces Nádia Gomes.
Substitution, Utah Royals. Brecken Mozingo replaces Cloé Lacasse.
Substitution, Utah Royals. Aria Nagai replaces Dayana Pierre-Louis.
Substitution, Utah Royals. Courtney Brown replaces Cece Delzer.
Substitution, Chicago Stars. Aaliyah Farmer replaces Kathrin Hendrich.
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
Delay in match because of an injury Nádia Gomes (Chicago Stars).
Foul by Ana Tejada (Utah Royals).
Nádia Gomes (Chicago Stars) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Substitution, Utah Royals. Alexa Spaanstra replaces Kiana Palacios.
Attempt missed. Nádia Gomes (Chicago Stars) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ivonne Chacón.
Foul by Mina Tanaka (Utah Royals).
Bea Franklin (Chicago Stars) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Manaka Hayashi (Chicago Stars).
Dayana Pierre-Louis (Utah Royals) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Goal! Utah Royals 1, Chicago Stars 0. Mina Tanaka (Utah Royals) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
VAR Decision: Penalty Utah Royals.
Penalty Utah Royals. Cece Delzer draws a foul in the penalty area.
Penalty conceded by Tessa Dellarose (Chicago Stars) after a foul in the penalty area.
Corner, Chicago Stars. Conceded by Kate Del Fava.
Michelle Alozie (Chicago Stars) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Dayana Pierre-Louis (Utah Royals).