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Open source video →Chicago Stars FC 1–3 Gotham FC: September 25, 2026 NWSL Result
Chicago Stars FC and Gotham FC completed their 2026 NWSL match at Sports Illustrated Stadium on September 25, 2026. The final score was Chicago Stars FC 1–3 Gotham FC. This page keeps the result, viewing information, current table snapshot and the other 2026 meeting together.
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Chicago Stars FC vs Gotham FC Broadcast Information
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Gotham FC Match Venue
Sports Illustrated Stadium
Harrison, New Jersey, 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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NJ/NY Gotham FC vs. Chicago Stars - Game Highlights
Watch the Game Highlights from NJ/NY Gotham FC vs. Chicago Stars, 09/26/2026
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Jaedyn Shaw scores in the 9'
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Sam Kerr gets on the scoresheet for NJ/NY Gotham FC
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Jaedyn Shaw scores goal for NJ/NY Gotham FC
Jaedyn Shaw gets on the scoresheet for NJ/NY Gotham FC
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Tessa Dellarose gets on the scoresheet for Chicago Stars
Open source video →Chicago Stars FC vs Gotham FC Match Stats and Facts
Compare the final team numbers from this September 25, 2026 NWSL match, then jump to the goals, cards, substitutions, lineups and player leaders.
Chicago Stars FC 1–3 Gotham FC
Sports Illustrated Stadium
Lauren Aldrich
9,176
4-4-2 vs 4-2-3-1
Chicago Stars FCTeam statisticGotham FC
28.4%Possession71.6%
6Shots16
1Shots on goal7
0Corner kicks3
4Saves0
13Fouls committed10
3Yellow cards2
0Red cards0
0Offsides2
241Passes attempted605
159Passes completed532
70%Pass accuracy90%
12Tackles won14
6Interceptions8
2Blocked shots3
22Clearances13
Chicago Stars FC vs Gotham 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
Kickoff
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Goal · Gotham FC
Goal! Gotham FC 1, Chicago Stars 0. Jaedyn Shaw (Gotham FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Sam Kerr.
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Yellow card · Chicago Stars FC
Anna Gasper (Chicago Stars) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
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Yellow card · Gotham FC
Midge Purce (Gotham FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
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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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Halftime
Halftime
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Substitution · Chicago Stars FC
Substitution, Chicago Stars. Michelle Alozie replaces Emma Egizii.
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Substitution · Chicago Stars FC
Substitution, Chicago Stars. Micayla Johnson replaces Mallory Swanson.
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Second half
Start 2nd Half
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Substitution · Chicago Stars FC
Substitution, Chicago Stars. Bea Franklin replaces Anna Gasper.
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Goal · Gotham FC
Goal! Gotham FC 3, Chicago Stars 0. Jaedyn Shaw (Gotham FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Rose Lavelle.
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Substitution · Gotham FC
Substitution, Gotham FC. Taryn Torres replaces Guro Reiten.
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Substitution · Gotham FC
Substitution, Gotham FC. Bruninha replaces Midge Purce.
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Substitution · Gotham FC
Substitution, Gotham FC. Andrea Kitahata replaces Jordynn Dudley.
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Substitution · Gotham FC
Substitution, Gotham FC. Talia Sommer replaces Rose Lavelle.
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Substitution · Chicago Stars FC
Substitution, Chicago Stars. Tessa Dellarose replaces Julia Grosso.
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Substitution · Chicago Stars FC
Substitution, Chicago Stars. Simone Charley replaces Taylor Wood.
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Substitution · Gotham FC
Substitution, Gotham FC. Meredith Speck replaces Sam Kerr.
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Yellow card · Gotham FC
Bruninha (Gotham FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
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Goal · Chicago Stars FC
Goal! Gotham FC 3, Chicago Stars 1. Tessa Dellarose (Chicago Stars) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Micayla Johnson.
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Yellow card · Chicago Stars FC
Micayla Johnson (Chicago Stars) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
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Full time
Second Half ends, Gotham FC 3, Chicago Stars 1.
Chicago Stars FC vs Gotham FC Lineups and Formations
See both starting lineups, listed positions and available substitutes from the final match record.
AWAY TEAM
4-4-2Chicago Stars FC Starting Lineup
- 1Alyssa NaeherG
- 14Taylor WoodRB · Subbed off
- 11Nádia GomesLB
- 31Anna GasperCM-R · Subbed off
- 77MaitaneCD-R
- 3Sam StaabCD-L
- 4Jenna BikeRM
- 10Brianna PintoCM-L
- 7Julia GrossoCF-L · Subbed off
- 9Mallory SwansonCF-R · Subbed off
- 28Emma EgiziiLM · Subbed off
Chicago Stars FC Substitutes
- 23Micayla JohnsonSUB · Came on
- 27Katie AtkinsonSUB
- 6Oihane ValdezateSUB
- 18Simone CharleySUB · Came on
- 5Michelle AlozieSUB · Came on
- 25Aaliyah FarmerSUB
- 20Bea FranklinSUB · Came on
- 34Tessa DellaroseSUB · Came on
- 15Elise EvansSUB
HOME TEAM
4-2-3-1Gotham FC Starting Lineup
- 30Ann-Katrin BergerG
- 23Midge PurceRB · Subbed off
- 18Guro ReitenLB · Subbed off
- 5Denise O'SullivanLM
- 27Jess CarterCD-R
- 15Tierna DavidsonCD-L
- 2Jordynn DudleyAM-R · Subbed off
- 7Jaelin HowellRM
- 20Sam KerrF · Subbed off
- 16Rose LavelleAM · Subbed off
- 10Jaedyn ShawAM-L
Gotham FC Substitutes
- 3BruninhaSUB · Came on
- 28Tess BoadeSUB
- 13Savannah McCaskillSUB
- 24Andrea KitahataSUB · Came on
- 22Mandy FreemanSUB
- 8Taryn TorresSUB · Came on
- 14Talia SommerSUB · Came on
- 1Shelby HoganSUB
- 25Meredith SpeckSUB · Came on
Chicago Stars FC vs Gotham FC Top Performers and Player Stats
These leaders highlight the players who topped their team in shooting, passing, defending or goalkeeping during this match.
Gotham FC Match Leaders
Total ShotsSam Kerr4 · 2 SOG, 1.47 xG
Accurate PassesTierna Davidson106 · 114 PASS, 0 BCC
Defensive InterventionsJess Carter14 · 3 TKLW, 4 DUELW
Chicago Stars FC Match Leaders
Total ShotsEmma Egizii3 · 0 SOG, 0.15 xG
Accurate PassesJulia Grosso26 · 30 PASS, 0 BCC
Defensive InterventionsNádia Gomes15 · 2 TKLW, 8 DUELW
SavesAlyssa Naeher4 · 7 SOGA, 2.51 xGC
Chicago Stars FC vs Gotham FC Match Commentary
Review the latest recorded match updates, shown from the final whistle backward for faster postgame reading.
Chicago Stars FC vs Gotham FC Result Summary
Gotham FC won Chicago Stars FC 1–3 Gotham 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.
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.
Gotham FC Season Context: Separate League Games from Special Events
This page is the NWSL regular-season schedule. Gotham's June Challenge Cup meeting with Kansas City is a separate competition and should not be mistaken for a missing league fixture.
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 Gotham FC 2026 schedule announcement. Live schedule data and the recorded result take priority over release-day details.
Chicago Stars FC vs Gotham FC 2026 Head-to-Head
Across completed 2026 meetings currently in the schedule, Chicago Stars FC has 0 wins, Gotham FC has 2 wins, and 0 finished level. The other listed meeting was Gotham FC 2–0 Chicago Stars FC on April 29, 2026.
April 29, 2026: Gotham FC vs Chicago Stars FC
Gotham FC 2–0 Chicago Stars FC
Northwestern Medicine Field at Martin Stadium
Open the other meeting →September 25, 2026: Chicago Stars FC vs Gotham FC
Chicago Stars FC 1–3 Gotham FC
Sports Illustrated Stadium
Chicago Stars FC vs Gotham 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.
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 D L L W.
Gotham FC Current Snapshot
Gotham FC is currently #1 with 61 points from 30 matches (18 wins, 7 draws, 5 losses). Recent form: W W L D D.
Table Position Comparison
Gotham FC has the higher current points total, with a gap of 44 points between the clubs.
How to Use This Chicago Stars FC vs Gotham 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.
Chicago Stars FC vs Gotham FC FAQ
What was the Chicago Stars FC vs Gotham FC score?
The recorded final score was Chicago Stars FC 1–3 Gotham FC on September 25, 2026.
Where can I watch Chicago Stars FC vs Gotham FC?
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Where is Chicago Stars FC vs Gotham FC being played?
The listed venue is Sports Illustrated Stadium, at Harrison, New Jersey, USA. Check the venue line again before traveling.
Do Chicago Stars FC and Gotham FC meet again in 2026?
The other listed meeting was Gotham FC 2–0 Chicago Stars FC on April 29, 2026.
Show latest 30 of 95 commentary updates
Match ends, Gotham FC 3, Chicago Stars 1.
Second Half ends, Gotham FC 3, Chicago Stars 1.
Foul by Bruninha (Gotham FC).
Simone Charley (Chicago Stars) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
Micayla Johnson (Chicago Stars) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Andrea Kitahata (Gotham FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Micayla Johnson (Chicago Stars).
Goal! Gotham FC 3, Chicago Stars 1. Tessa Dellarose (Chicago Stars) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Micayla Johnson.
Attempt missed. Micayla Johnson (Chicago Stars) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Simone Charley.
Attempt saved. Andrea Kitahata (Gotham FC) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Alyssa Naeher (Chicago Stars).
Attempt blocked. Talia Sommer (Gotham FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jaedyn Shaw.
Bruninha (Gotham FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Foul by Bruninha (Gotham FC).
Micayla Johnson (Chicago Stars) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Talia Sommer (Gotham FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Foul by Bea Franklin (Chicago Stars).
Attempt missed. Talia Sommer (Gotham FC) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Meredith Speck.
Substitution, Gotham FC. Meredith Speck replaces Sam Kerr.
Handball by Talia Sommer (Gotham FC).
Foul by Bruninha (Gotham FC).
Micayla Johnson (Chicago Stars) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Attempt saved. Jaelin Howell (Gotham FC) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Alyssa Naeher (Chicago Stars).
Substitution, Chicago Stars. Simone Charley replaces Taylor Wood.
Substitution, Chicago Stars. Tessa Dellarose replaces Julia Grosso.
Substitution, Gotham FC. Talia Sommer replaces Rose Lavelle.
Substitution, Gotham FC. Andrea Kitahata replaces Jordynn Dudley.
Substitution, Gotham FC. Bruninha replaces Midge Purce.
Taryn Torres (Gotham FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Micayla Johnson (Chicago Stars).