The Chicago Red Stars will visit New Jersey to face Gotham FC in week 12 of the NWSL season. The Red Stars are have extended their winning streak to three and will be looking for a fourth at Red Bull Arena. The match will kickoff at 4:00 PM CT.
Chicago will be without four players due to the ongoing Olympics: Tierna Davidson, Julie Ertz, Casey Krueger, and Alyssa Naeher. All four appeared for the USWNT in a 6-1 group stage win over New Zealand yesterday. Despite being without those four key players, the Red Stars have been able to rack up nine out of nine points, albeit with the help of own goals (5 of the last 6 goals
Earlier in the season, both teams met at Bridgeview in what was the Red Star’s home opener in front of fans.