National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Chicago Red Stars W or Racing Louisville that keep their silverware dream alive.
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
Chicago Red Stars W form and stats
Chicago Red Stars W was eliminated in the group stage last season in the Nwsl Challenge Cup Women.Chicago Red Stars W's previous fixture was also a home event, the defeat 1-2 versus Kansas City (in Nwsl Challenge Cup Women).
Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the Nwsl Challenge Cup Women game versus Houston Dash W in only three days. This game is also played here at SeatGeek Stadium.
Racing Louisville form and stats
They also participated in Nwsl Challenge Cup Women last season. This ended in the group stage.The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Racing Louisville so far with only 6 points returning home. The records show 1-3-8 (win-draw-lose).
This match can not go any worse than the last one, a Nwsl Challenge Cup Women home loss versus Houston Dash W with 2-3 on the scoreboard.
There might be some complaints about the fixture list from the Louisville manager Sáchez as the team has another away game coming up in only three days, this time against Kansas City.
The attacking power of Racing Louisville when travelling is not overwhelming with 9 goals scored from 12 league matches away. For Racing Louisville, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.
Head 2 Head
Previous two meetings between these squads: Chicago won zero, Racing Louisville were winners in one and we saw one draw. one game with over 2,5 goals, one match with less than 2,5 goals. The games between these sides sometimes lean towards being from the last two encounters. Salmon likes to play against Chicago Red Stars W and have scored 2 goals in these games.Chicago Red Stars W missing players
Racing Louisville missing players
| Chicago Red Stars W | Racing Louisville | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 13 | Played | P | 12 | 25 | ||
| 13 | 9 | Won | W | 1 | 5 | ||
| 4 | 1 | Drew | D | 3 | 7 | ||
| 8 | 3 | Lost | L | 8 | 13 | ||
| 33 | 20 | Scored | S | 9 | 24 | ||
| 26 | 13 | Conceded | C | 25 | 44 | ||
| 96% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 72% | 77% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 92% | 92% | ||
| 48% | 62% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 58% | 44% | ||
| 16% | 15% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 28% | ||
| 4% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 8% | 8% | ||
| 52% | 54% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 52% | ||
| 32% | 31% | Clean Sheets | C S | 8% | 12% | ||
| 20% | 15% | Failed to Score | F T | 42% | 36% | ||
| 6.1 | 6.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2.3 | 3.2 | ||
| 4.2 | 4.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.1 | 5.1 | ||
| 1 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.3 | 1.3 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | ||
| 11.1 | 12.4 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 5.6 | 7.3 | ||
| 5.1 | 6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.7 | 3.3 | ||
| 26% | 24% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 26% | 32% | ||
| 10.3 | 8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10.9 | 12.9 | ||
| 4.4 | 3.9 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.7 | 5.7 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Kansas City | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 2 | Chicago Red Stars W | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | Houston Dash W | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
| 4 | Racing Louisville | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Portland Thorns W | 24 | 13 | 5 | 6 | 33 | 17 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 22 | 8 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 9 | 16 | 44 |
| 2 | OL Reign W | 24 | 13 | 3 | 8 | 37 | 24 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 22 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 42 |
| 3 | Washington Spirit W | 24 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 29 | 26 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 39 |
| 4 | Chicago Red Stars W | 24 | 11 | 5 | 8 | 28 | 28 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 11 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 17 | 0 | 38 |
| 5 | Sky Blue W | 24 | 8 | 11 | 5 | 29 | 21 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 19 | 13 | 8 | 35 |
| 6 | North Carolina Courage W | 24 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 28 | 23 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 21 | 13 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 33 |
| 7 | Houston Dash W | 24 | 9 | 5 | 10 | 31 | 31 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 14 | 19 | 0 | 32 |
| 8 | Orlando Pride | 24 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 27 | 32 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 15 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 17 | -5 | 28 |
| 9 | Racing Louisville | 24 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 21 | 40 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 15 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 25 | -19 | 22 |
| 10 | Kansas City | 24 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 15 | 36 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 23 | -21 | 16 |
