2024 NWSL, Regular Season
- Ally Schlegel - 50'
- Ava Cook - 77'
Schlegel, Cook lead Red Stars past Royals
Ally Schlegel and Ava Cook each netted a goal in the second half to lead the Chicago Red Stars to a 2-0 win over the Utah Royals on Saturday.
Schlegel scored the opening goal in the 50th minute, heading in a cross from Sam Staab. Cook added some insurance with a goal in the 77th minute off an assist from Ally Cook.
Goalkeeper Alyssa Naeher played a crucial role as well, making six saves to secure a clean sheet.
Royals Hannah Betfort was particularly active up front but couldn't convert her multiple chances into goals.
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Game Information
America First Field
7:30 PM, March 16, 2024Coverage: ION
Sandy, Utah, USA
Attendance: 20,370
- Referees:
- Gerald Flores
NWSL Standings
| Team | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Current | 13 | 11 | 0 | 2 | +19 | 33 |
| Orlando Pride | 13 | 8 | 1 | 4 | +10 | 25 |
| San Diego Wave FC | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | +9 | 24 |
| Washington Spirit | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | +2 | 23 |
| Portland Thorns FC | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | +7 | 22 |
| Seattle Reign FC | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | +4 | 21 |
| Racing Louisville FC | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 20 |
| Gotham FC | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | +5 | 18 |
| North Carolina Courage | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 18 |
| Bay FC | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | -3 | 15 |
| Angel City FC | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | -4 | 15 |
| Houston Dash | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | -9 | 11 |
| Chicago Stars FC | 13 | 1 | 3 | 9 | -17 | 6 |
| Utah Royals | 13 | 1 | 2 | 10 | -18 | 5 |
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