Chicago Red Stars Secure 2-0 Victory Over Houston Dash
Ludmila and Ally Schlegel's first-half goals keep Chicago in playoff contention as Houston is eliminated.
- Ludmila opened the scoring for the Chicago Red Stars with a header in the seventh minute, marking her third consecutive game with a goal.
- Ally Schlegel doubled the lead by converting a penalty kick just before halftime, ensuring a comfortable win for Chicago.
- The Red Stars remain in sixth place in the NWSL standings with 32 points, maintaining their playoff eligibility with three games left.
- Houston Dash, despite taking 29 shots, failed to score and are now officially out of playoff contention.
- Chicago's defense, led by goalkeeper Alyssa Naeher, successfully thwarted multiple scoring attempts from the Dash throughout the match.