Chawinga rated to raise first place to 3: 1 against stars

Temwa Chawinga achieved her sixth goal of the season and led first place in Kansas City on Saturday evening in the National Women's Soccer League on a 3-1 win against the Chicago stars.

Elsewhere in the NWSL, the Houston Dash and Bay FC 2: 2 and Racing Louisville reached 3-2 winners via Angel City.

Kansas City (8-2-0) has now won three consecutive games and remains five points before Orlando Pride.

The current went at halftime in the Seatgeek stage in the goal of Bia Zaneratto in the 34th minute and Chawinga's goal in the 41st year, supported by Zaneratto.

The star field player Shea Groom drove in Sam Stabbs free kick to create 2-1 at six minutes in the second half. But Kayla Sharples undoubtedly set the game by scoring a header to achieve it in 60.3: 1.

Chicago's goalkeeper (1-8-1) Alyssa Naeher had to be suspended in the 90th minute due to an injury.

The Messiah Bright came from the bank to achieve a late balance for the Houston Dash in a 2-2 draw against Bay FC in the Shell Energy Stadium in Houston. The goal was Bright's first since the dashboard was signed in the low season.

Bright replaced Michelle Alozie in the 59th minute and initially had problems achieving an influence. But with 2: 1, Bright drove into the box, cut into the left foot and rolled a deep shot online in the 88th minute.

Houston (3-5-2) had taken over a 1-0 lead over Avery Patterson's strike from outside the plate in the 33rd minute.

Bay (3-4-3) scored two goals in four minutes in the second half for a 2-1 lead.

In her third game in a row, Penelope Hocking scored when she pulled away from the pressure and fired the ball into the corner of the goal to score 1-1 in the 53rd minute.

Rachel Hill did it in 56.2: 1 when she taped the ball into an open network after Racheal Kundananji stole the ball of Paige Nielsen.

Racing Louisville had a 3-2 win against Angel City, although Kayla Fischer was shown a red card in the middle of the second half.

Lousiville (4-4-2) has now won three of his last four games, while Angel City (4-4-2) lost two in a row.

Taylor Flint put on Louisville at the BMO Stadium in Los Angeles with a penalty kick in the 23rd minute. Rookie Riley Tiernan equalized in the 48th minute for Angel City.

Emma Sears nodded in the 53rd minute from a short range of a corner kick and Savannah Demelo made it 3-1 in the 56th race.

Fischer was sent in the 67th minute for a physical examination of Madison Hammond in the Louisville Box. Alyssa Thompson performed and changed the penalty kick for Angel City at 3: 2.

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