Utah Royals 2–3 Chicago Stars FC: July 5, 2026 NWSL Result
Utah Royals and Chicago Stars FC completed their 2026 NWSL match at Northwestern Medicine Field at Martin Stadium on July 5, 2026. The final score was Utah Royals 2–3 Chicago Stars FC. This page keeps the result, viewing information, current table snapshot and the other 2026 meeting together.
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Utah Royals vs Chicago Stars FC Broadcast Information
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Chicago Stars FC Match Venue
Northwestern Medicine Field at Martin Stadium
Evanston, USA
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Compare the final team numbers from this July 5, 2026 NWSL match, then jump to the goals, cards, substitutions, lineups and player leaders.
Northwestern Medicine Field at Martin Stadium
Laadi Issaka
4,156
4-2-3-1 vs 4-1-4-1
Utah RoyalsTeam statisticChicago Stars FC
56%Possession44%
13Shots15
4Shots on goal7
4Corner kicks5
4Saves2
16Fouls committed13
1Yellow cards1
0Red cards0
2Offsides2
337Passes attempted265
238Passes completed175
70%Pass accuracy70%
12Tackles won16
3Interceptions5
6Blocked shots2
22Clearances29
Utah Royals 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.
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Kickoff
First Half begins.
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Goal · Chicago Stars FC
Goal! Chicago Stars 1, Utah Royals 0. Jordyn Huitema (Chicago Stars) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Brianna Pinto with a cross following a set piece situation.
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Yellow card · Chicago Stars FC
Brianna Pinto (Chicago Stars) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
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Goal · Utah Royals
Goal! Chicago Stars 1, Utah Royals 1. Cloé Lacasse (Utah Royals) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
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Halftime
First Half ends, Chicago Stars 1, Utah Royals 1.
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Substitution · Utah Royals
Substitution, Utah Royals. Madison Hammond replaces Courtney Brown.
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Second half
Start 2nd Half
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Penalty goal · Utah Royals
Goal! Chicago Stars 1, Utah Royals 2. Cece Delzer (Utah Royals) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
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Substitution · Chicago Stars FC
Substitution, Chicago Stars. Bea Franklin replaces Brianna Pinto.
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Yellow card · Utah Royals
Ana Tejada (Utah Royals) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
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Substitution · Chicago Stars FC
Substitution, Chicago Stars. Michelle Alozie replaces Taylor Wood.
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Substitution · Utah Royals
Substitution, Utah Royals. Brecken Mozingo replaces Alexa Spaanstra.
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Substitution · Utah Royals
Substitution, Utah Royals. Lara Prasnikar replaces Cece Delzer.
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Goal · Chicago Stars FC
Goal! Chicago Stars 3, Utah Royals 2. Jordyn Huitema (Chicago Stars) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner following a corner.
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Substitution · Chicago Stars FC
Substitution, Chicago Stars. Ivonne Chacón replaces Jameese Joseph.
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Full time
End Regular Time
Utah Royals vs Chicago Stars FC Lineups and Formations
See both starting lineups, listed positions and available substitutes from the final match record.
AWAY TEAM
4-2-3-1Utah Royals Starting Lineup
- 1Mandy McGlynnG
- 30Alexa SpaanstraRB · Subbed off
- 14Nuria RábanoLB
- 10Narumi MiuraLM
- 8Kate Del FavaCD-R
- 2Tatumn MilazzoCD-L
- 5Cece DelzerAM-R · Subbed off
- 17Ana TejadaRM
- 21Kiana PalaciosF
- 16Courtney BrownAM · Subbed off
- 24Cloé LacasseAM-L
Utah Royals Substitutes
- 99Madison HammondSUB · Came on
- 20Aria NagaiSUB
- 23Mia JustusSUB
- 13Brecken MozingoSUB · Came on
- 6Kameron SimmondsSUB
- 15Dayana Pierre-LouisSUB
- 9Lara PrasnikarSUB · Came on
HOME TEAM
4-1-4-1Chicago Stars FC Starting Lineup
- 27Katie AtkinsonG
- 14Taylor WoodRB · Subbed off
- 11Nádia GomesLB
- 77MaitaneDM
- 25Aaliyah FarmerCD-R
- 3Sam StaabCD-L
- 8Jameese JosephRM · Subbed off
- 16Manaka HayashiCM-R
- 99Jordyn HuitemaF
- 10Brianna PintoCM-L · Subbed off
- 9Mallory SwansonLM
Chicago Stars FC Substitutes
- 1Alyssa NaeherSUB
- 15Elise EvansSUB
- 34Tessa DellaroseSUB
- 6Kathrin HendrichSUB
- 18Ivonne ChacónSUB · Came on
- 20Bea FranklinSUB · Came on
- 5Michelle AlozieSUB · Came on
- 4Jenna BikeSUB
Utah Royals 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
Total ShotsJordyn Huitema3 · 2 SOG, 0.79 xG
Accurate PassesAaliyah Farmer23 · 28 PASS
Defensive InterventionsAaliyah Farmer14 · 2 TKLW, 9 DUELW
SavesKatie Atkinson2 · 4 SOGA, 2.20 xGC
Utah Royals Match Leaders
Total ShotsKiana Palacios3 · 1 SOG, 0.33 xG
Accurate PassesKate Del Fava38 · 40 PASS
Defensive InterventionsNuria Rábano13 · 2 TKLW, 7 DUELW
SavesMandy McGlynn4 · 7 SOGA, 1.85 xGC
Utah Royals vs Chicago Stars FC Match Commentary
Review the latest recorded match updates, shown from the final whistle backward for faster postgame reading.
Utah Royals vs Chicago Stars FC Result Summary
Chicago Stars FC won Utah Royals 2–3 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.
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.
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 Utah Royals FC 2026 schedule announcement and the Chicago Stars FC 2026 schedule release. Live schedule data and the recorded result take priority over release-day details.
Utah Royals vs Chicago Stars FC 2026 Head-to-Head
Across completed 2026 meetings currently in the schedule, Utah Royals has 1 win, Chicago Stars FC has 1 win, and 0 finished level. The other listed meeting was Chicago Stars FC 0–1 Utah Royals on April 3, 2026.
April 3, 2026: Chicago Stars FC vs Utah Royals
Chicago Stars FC 0–1 Utah Royals
America First Field
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Utah Royals 2–3 Chicago Stars FC
Northwestern Medicine Field at Martin Stadium
Utah Royals 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.
Utah Royals Current Snapshot
Utah Royals is currently #7 with 47 points from 30 matches (14 wins, 5 draws, 11 losses). Recent form: D W W D 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 W L 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 Utah Royals 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
Review both starting formations and available substitutes, then watch any verified postgame videos attached to this result.
Utah Royals vs Chicago Stars FC FAQ
What was the Utah Royals vs Chicago Stars FC score?
The recorded final score was Utah Royals 2–3 Chicago Stars FC on July 5, 2026.
Where can I watch Utah Royals vs Chicago Stars FC?
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Where is Utah Royals 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 Utah Royals and Chicago Stars FC meet again in 2026?
The other listed meeting was Chicago Stars FC 0–1 Utah Royals on April 3, 2026.
Show latest 30 of 126 commentary updates
Match ends, Chicago Stars 3, Utah Royals 2.
Second Half ends, Chicago Stars 3, Utah Royals 2.
Offside, Chicago Stars. Mallory Swanson is caught offside.
Cloé Lacasse (Utah Royals) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Foul by Michelle Alozie (Chicago Stars).
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
Delay in match because of an injury Katie Atkinson (Chicago Stars).
Lara Prasnikar (Utah Royals) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Bea Franklin (Chicago Stars).
Foul by Madison Hammond (Utah Royals).
Mallory Swanson (Chicago Stars) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Mandy McGlynn (Utah Royals) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Bea Franklin (Chicago Stars).
Corner, Chicago Stars. Conceded by Nuria Rábano.
Fourth official has announced 9 minutes of added time.
Substitution, Chicago Stars. Ivonne Chacón replaces Jameese Joseph.
Offside, Utah Royals. Tatumn Milazzo is caught offside.
Narumi Miura (Utah Royals) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Mallory Swanson (Chicago Stars).
Goal! Chicago Stars 3, Utah Royals 2. Jordyn Huitema (Chicago Stars) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner following a corner.
Attempt missed. Maitane López (Chicago Stars) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Mallory Swanson with a cross following a corner.
Corner, Chicago Stars. Conceded by Mandy McGlynn.
Attempt saved. Jameese Joseph (Chicago Stars) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the top right corner by Mandy McGlynn (Utah Royals). Assisted by Michelle Alozie.
Foul by Tatumn Milazzo (Utah Royals).
Manaka Hayashi (Chicago Stars) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
Delay in match because of an injury Bea Franklin (Chicago Stars).
Attempt missed. Madison Hammond (Utah Royals) header from very close range is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Ana Tejada following a corner.
Corner, Utah Royals. Conceded by Mallory Swanson.
Attempt missed. Nuria Rábano (Utah Royals) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Cloé Lacasse following a corner.