KC Current
Match Thread: KC Current host Chicago Stars
Can the Current keep up the undefeated streak while missing key defenders?
The NWSL Shield-winning Kansas Current are back in action. They host the Chicago Stars Friday night with a shuffled lineup due to injuries.
Kansas City Current vs Seattle Reign
The Kansas City Current face the Stars Friday night. It will be an opportunity to see if the Current can keep their form with a pair of key defenders out.
KC Soccer Journal Preview Current vs Chicago
Time: 7:00 p.m. CT
Location: CPKC Stadium | Kansas City, Mo.
How to Watch: Prime Video
Officials:
REFEREE: Katja Koroleva
ASST. REFEREE: Matt Trotter
ASST. REFEREE: Stephen Milhoan
4TH OFFICIAL: Velimir Stefanovic
VAR: Mark Verso
AVAR: Karen Coulson
The Teams:
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Kansas City Current
The Current have clinched the Shield and have the challenge of balance resting players, getting them healthy, and keeping up momentum. Andonovski has already been juggling that balance with resting a couple of players each game since the break.
Record: 17-2-2 | NWSL Standings: 1st, 53 pts
Head Coach & Sporting Director:Â Vlatko Andonovski
Leading scorers: Temwa (13G, 2A), Cooper (5G, 3A), Debinha (6G, 1A), Bia (5G, 1A) I Rodriguez (1G, 5A)
Availability Report:
OUT: Alana Cook (SEI – knee), Vanessa DiBernardo (maternity leave), Clare Gagne (SEI – head),
Kristen Hamilton (hip), Hailie Mace (lower leg), Kayla Sharples (lower leg)
QUESTIONABLE: None
INTERNATIONAL DUTY: None
On Loan: Lacho Marta and Jereko – HB Koge,
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Chicago Stars FC
The Stars were undefeated after the break until their last match. Seven matches with one win and six draws until a 1-0 defeat in Houston.
Record: 2-10-9 | NWSL Standings: 14th, 15 pts.
Interim Head Coach: Anders Jacobson
Leading scorers: Ludmilla (10G, 1A), Staab (2G, 4A), Schlegel (2G, 3A)
Availability Report:
OUT: Jenna Bike (lower leg), Shea Groom (SEI – lower leg), Natalia Kuikka (thigh), Cari Roccaro
(excused absence), Mallory Swanson (maternity leave)
QUESTIONABLE: None
INTERNATIONAL DUTY: None