Western New York Flash 2–0 Chicago Stars · July 2, 2016
Final · NWSL regular seasonJuly 2, 2016
Lianne Sanderson ⚽ · Lynn Biyendolo ⚽
Recorded resultRelease 2026-09-02
What happened and why does it matter?
No coverage is placed here today. Explore the league record below.
Scoring summary
- 36′
- 73′
Match statistics
Cumulative xG° per shot; dots mark goals at the minute they were scored.
Finishing funnelWestern New York Flash · Chicago Stars
26
14
6
2
2
0
shots → on target → goals
Control
432 passes · 65.5%′321 · 57.9%′
9 interceptions16
10 clearances38
Who was on the pitch
Western New York Flash
— off the bench
0′92′
Chicago Stars
— off the bench
0′92′
Player statistics
| Jess McDonald | WNWestern New York Flash | Yes | 0 | 92 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Eddy | WNWestern New York Flash | Yes | 0 | 92 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Abby Erceg | WNWestern New York Flash | Yes | 0 | 92 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Alanna Kennedy | WNWestern New York Flash | Yes | 0 | 92 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| Abby Dahlkemper | WNWestern New York Flash | Yes | 0 | 92 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Meredith Speck | WNWestern New York Flash | Yes | 0 | 92 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Katelyn Rowland | WNWestern New York Flash | Yes | 0 | 92 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| McCall Zerboni | WNWestern New York Flash | Yes | 0 | 92 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| Lynn Biyendolo | WNWestern New York Flash | Yes | 0 | 91 | 91 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 |
| Lianne Sanderson | WNWestern New York Flash | Yes | 0 | 86 | 86 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Makenzy Robbe | WNWestern New York Flash | Yes | 0 | 60 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Taylor Smith | WNWestern New York Flash | No | 60 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Michaela Hahn | WNWestern New York Flash | No | 86 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Kristen Hamilton | WNWestern New York Flash | No | 91 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| M. Dalton |  Chicago Stars | Yes | 0 | 92 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Casey Krueger | Chicago Stars | Yes | 0 | 92 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Samantha Johnson | Chicago Stars | Yes | 0 | 92 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Katie Lind | Chicago Stars | Yes | 0 | 92 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Alyssa Mautz | Chicago Stars | Yes | 0 | 92 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | |
| Arin Wright | Chicago Stars | Yes | 0 | 92 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Vanessa DiBernardo | Chicago Stars | Yes | 0 | 92 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
| Sofia Huerta | Chicago Stars | Yes | 0 | 92 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
| Danielle Colaprico | Chicago Stars | Yes | 0 | 77 | 77 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Amanda DaCosta | Chicago Stars | Yes | 0 | 65 | 65 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jennifer Hoy | Chicago Stars | Yes | 0 | 45 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C. Walls | Chicago Stars | No | 45 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| T. Comeau | Chicago Stars | No | 65 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Sarah Gorden | Chicago Stars | No | 77 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Shot records
Western New York Flash 1.5 xG°
| 1 | McCall Zerboni | 0.00 | Miss |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | Lianne Sanderson | 0.00 | Miss |
| 20 | Lynn Biyendolo | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 25 | Alanna Kennedy | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 26 | Elizabeth Eddy | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 26 | McCall Zerboni | 0.00 | Miss |
| 28 | Jess McDonald | 0.00 | Miss |
| 30 | Alanna Kennedy | 0.00 | Miss |
| 36 | Jess McDonald | 0.11 | Post |
| 36 | Lianne Sanderson | 0.82 | Goal |
| 39 | Lynn Biyendolo | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 42 | Meredith Speck | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 43 | Jess McDonald | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 46 | Lynn Biyendolo | 0.00 | Miss |
| 48 | Jess McDonald | 0.00 | Miss |
| 54 | Jess McDonald | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 62 | Lianne Sanderson | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 62 | McCall Zerboni | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 63 | Abby Erceg | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 63 | Lynn Biyendolo | 0.07 | Post |
| 63 | Alanna Kennedy | 0.00 | Miss |
| 66 | Abby Erceg | 0.00 | Miss |
| 73 | Lynn Biyendolo | 0.40 | Goal |
| 76 | Lynn Biyendolo | 0.00 | Miss |
| 82 | Lynn Biyendolo | 0.00 | Miss |
| 85 | Jess McDonald | 0.10 | Post |
Chicago Stars 0 xG°
| 0 | Sofia Huerta | 0.00 | Miss |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Alyssa Mautz | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 4 | Amanda DaCosta | 0.00 | Post |
| 4 | Vanessa DiBernardo | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 5 | Vanessa DiBernardo | 0.00 | Miss |
| 19 | Alyssa Mautz | 0.00 | Miss |
| 38 | Vanessa DiBernardo | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 43 | Jennifer Hoy | 0.00 | Miss |
| 70 | Danielle Colaprico | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 78 | Sofia Huerta | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 80 | Alyssa Mautz | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 81 | Casey Krueger | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 87 | Vanessa DiBernardo | 0.00 | Attempt Saved |
| 90 | Arin Wright | 0.00 | Miss |
Goals and assists
- 1 GLynn Biyendoloscorer
- 1 GLianne Sandersonscorer
- 1 AJess McDonaldassist
- 92′Elizabeth Eddymost minutes without a goal contribution
Head to head
Western New York Flash trail the series with Chicago Stars 0–0–1 over one meeting since 2016.
The table
Full table →| # | Team | GP | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portland Thorns | 20 | 41 |
| 2 | Washington Spirit | 20 | 39 |
| 3 | Chicago Stars | 20 | 33 |
| 4 | Western New York Flash | 20 | 32 |
| 5 | Seattle Reign | 20 | 30 |
View the record row · the citable object behind this page, release 2026-09-02
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}The record
Western New York Flash 2–0 Chicago Stars
NWSL regular season · Jul 2, 2016
- Venue
- Marina Auto Stadium
- Season
- 2016
- Competition
- NWSL regular season
- Record release
- 2026-09-02