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2009 Women's Professional Soccer season

The 2009 Women's Professional Soccer season served as the inaugural season for WPS, the top level professional women's soccer league in the United States. The regular season began on March 29 and ended on August 9, with the postseason being held between August 15 and 21.

Women's Professional Soccer
Season2009
ChampionsSky Blue FC
Goals scored153
Average goals/game2.10
Top goalscorerMarta (10)
Longest winning run4 (LA rounds 13–16)
Longest unbeaten run11 (LA rounds 6–16)
Longest losing run4 (BAY rounds 12–15)
Highest attendance16,089 (WAS v NJ)
Lowest attendance1,878 (NJ v BOS)
Average attendance4,684[1]
2010

Competition format Edit

  • The season began on March 29 and ended on August 9.
  • Each team played a total of 20 games evenly divided between home and away games. Each team played every other team three times, either twice at home and once away or once at home and twice away, for a total of 18 games. The remaining two games were played against two other teams, one at home and one away.
  • The four teams with the most points from the regular season qualified for the playoffs. The third- and fourth-placed regular season finishers played each other in the single-match First Round. The winner of the First Round then faced the second-placed regular season finisher in the Super Semifinal, and the winner faced the first-placed regular season finisher in the WPS Final.

Results table Edit

Abbreviation and Color Key:
Boston Breakers – BOS • Chicago Red Stars – CHI • FC Gold Pride – BAY • Los Angeles Sol – LA
Saint Louis Athletica – STL • Sky Blue FC – NJ • Washington Freedom – WSH
Win  • Loss  • Tie  • Home
Club Match
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
Boston Breakers BAY STL WSH CHI LA LA WSH NJ STL BAY CHI WSH NJ NJ CHI BAY NJ WSH STL LA
2–1 2–0 1–3 4–0 2–1 0–0 1–1 2–1 0–1 1–1 0–2 1–0 1–0 1–2 1–0 0–1 0–0 0–1 0–1 2–1
Chicago Red Stars STL WSH NJ BOS NJ BAY STL LA BAY WSH NJ BOS LA WSH BAY BOS NJ WSH LA STL
0–1 1–1 0–0 4–0 0–2 0–1 0–2 1–1 1–1 0–0 1–0 0–2 4–0 2–1 3–1 1–0 1–0 2–3 3–1 2–0
FC Gold Pride BOS NJ LA WSH NJ STL CHI LA WSH CHI BOS LA STL CHI BOS LA STL WSH NJ STL
2–1 1–1 1–0 3–4 1–0 1–0 0–1 0–2 3–1 1–1 1–1 2–0 0–1 3–1 0–1 0–0 1–1 2–3 2–0 1–1
Los Angeles Sol WSH NJ BAY STL BOS BOS NJ BAY STL CHI WSH NJ BAY STL CHI WSH STL BAY CHI BOS
2–0 0–2 1–0 0–0 2–1 0–0 1–0 0–2 2–0 1–1 3–1 0–0 2–0 1–2 4–0 0–1 0–1 0–0 3–1 2–1
Saint Louis Athletica CHI BOS LA WSH BAY CHI LA NJ BOS WSH LA NJ BAY LA WSH NJ BAY BOS CHI BAY
0–1 2–0 0–0 3–3 1–0 0–2 2–0 1–0 0–1 0–1 1–2 1–2 0–1 0–1 1–0 1–0 1–1 1–0 2–0 1–1
Sky Blue FC LA BAY CHI BAY CHI LA WSH BOS STL LA CHI STL BOS BOS WSH CHI STL BOS BAY WSH
0–2 1–1 0–0 1–0 0–2 1–0 2–1 2–1 1–0 0–0 1–0 1–2 1–0 1–2 4–4 1–0 1–0 0–0 2–0 3–1
Washington Freedom LA CHI BOS BAY STL BOS NJ BAY LA CHI STL BOS CHI LA NJ STL CHI BOS BAY NJ
2–0 1–1 1–3 3–4 3–3 1–1 2–1 3–1 3–1 0–0 0–1 1–0 2–1 0–1 4–4 1–0 2–3 1–0 3–2 3–1

Standings Edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Los Angeles Sol 20 12 5 3 27 10 +17 41 Advance to Championship
2 Saint Louis Athletica 20 10 4 6 19 15 +4 34 Advance to Super Semifinal
3 Washington Freedom 20 8 5 7 32 32 0 29 Advance to First Round
4 Sky Blue FC 20 7 5 8 19 20 −1 26
5 Boston Breakers 20 7 4 9 18 20 −2 25
6 Chicago Red Stars 20 5 5 10 18 25 −7 20
7 FC Gold Pride 20 4 6 10 17 28 −11 18
Source: Soccerway
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers

Attendance Edit

Average home attendances Edit

Ranked from highest to lowest average attendance.[1]

Team GP Attendance Average
Los Angeles Sol 10 62,980 6,298
Washington Freedom 10 57,466 5,747
Chicago Red Stars 10 49,276 4,928
Boston Breakers 10 46,651 4,665
Saint Louis Athletica 10 38,326 3,833
FC Gold Pride 10 36,666 3,667
Sky Blue FC 10 36,513 3,651
Total 70 327,878 4,684

Playoffs Edit

Leaders Edit

[2] Last updated: August 4, 2009

Offense Edit

Fouls Edit

Goalkeeping Edit

270+ MINS only

Rank Goalkeeper Club GP MINS SOG SVS GA GAA W-L-T SHO
1   Jillian Loyden Saint Louis Athletica 3 270 18 16 1 0.33 2–1–0 2
2   Karina LeBlanc Los Angeles Sol 18 1620 87 73 9 0.50 10–3–5 12
3   Ali Lipsher Boston Breakers 11 928 46 37 6 0.58 4–4–2 5
4   Hope Solo Saint Louis Athletica 15 1350 86 71 13 0.87 7–5–3 7
5   Jenni Branam Sky Blue FC 16 1395 82 62 15 0.97 6–6–3 6
6   Caroline Jönsson Chicago Red Stars 19 1710 109 87 23 1.21 5–9–5 4
7   Alison Whitworth FC Gold Pride 4 360 22 17 5 1.25 1–2–1 1
8   Kristin Luckenbill Boston Breakers 9 782 41 24 12 1.38 3–4–2 2
9   Nicole Barnhart FC Gold Pride 12 1260 83 61 20 1.43 3–7–4 2
10   Erin McLeod Washington Freedom 13 1170 69 46 19 1.46 5–5–3 3
11   Briana Scurry Washington Freedom 3 270 17 11 6 2.00 0–2–1 0

Awards Edit

Player of the Week Edit

Player of the Month Edit

Month Player of the Month Club Month's Statline
April   Kelly Smith Boston Breakers
May   Sonia Bompastor Washington Freedom
June   Camille Abily Los Angeles Sol
July   Abby Wambach Washington Freedom

Statistics Edit

Scoring Edit

Discipline Edit

Streaks Edit

Other Firsts Edit

Home Team Record Edit

(Regular season only)

  • 33 wins, 20 losses, 17 ties – 1.657 PPG
  • 87 goals for, 59 goals against – +28 GD

Related Competitions Edit

All-Star Game Edit

WPS All-Star 2009 was played on August 30 at Soccer Park in the St. Louis suburb of Fenton, Missouri, with the WPS All-Stars defeating Swedish powerhouse Umeå IK of Damallsvenskan 4–2. The match was televised in the US on Fox Soccer Channel.

See also Edit

References Edit

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  14. ^ . STATS LLC. Archived from the original on September 17, 2009. Retrieved August 5, 2009.
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External links Edit

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The 2009 Women s Professional Soccer season served as the inaugural season for WPS the top level professional women s soccer league in the United States The regular season began on March 29 and ended on August 9 with the postseason being held between August 15 and 21 Women s Professional SoccerSeason2009ChampionsSky Blue FCGoals scored153Average goals game2 10Top goalscorerMarta 10 Longest winning run4 LA rounds 13 16 Longest unbeaten run11 LA rounds 6 16 Longest losing run4 BAY rounds 12 15 Highest attendance16 089 WAS v NJ Lowest attendance1 878 NJ v BOS Average attendance4 684 1 2010 Contents 1 Competition format 1 1 Results table 2 Standings 3 Attendance 3 1 Average home attendances 4 Playoffs 5 Leaders 5 1 Offense 5 2 Fouls 5 3 Goalkeeping 6 Awards 6 1 Player of the Week 6 2 Player of the Month 7 Statistics 7 1 Scoring 7 2 Discipline 7 3 Streaks 7 4 Other Firsts 7 5 Home Team Record 8 Related Competitions 8 1 All Star Game 9 See also 10 References 11 External linksCompetition format EditThe season began on March 29 and ended on August 9 Each team played a total of 20 games evenly divided between home and away games Each team played every other team three times either twice at home and once away or once at home and twice away for a total of 18 games The remaining two games were played against two other teams one at home and one away The four teams with the most points from the regular season qualified for the playoffs The third and fourth placed regular season finishers played each other in the single match First Round The winner of the First Round then faced the second placed regular season finisher in the Super Semifinal and the winner faced the first placed regular season finisher in the WPS Final Results table Edit Abbreviation and Color Key Boston Breakers BOS Chicago Red Stars CHI FC Gold Pride BAY Los Angeles Sol LASaint Louis Athletica STL Sky Blue FC NJ Washington Freedom WSHWin Loss Tie HomeClub Match1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20Boston Breakers BAY STL WSH CHI LA LA WSH NJ STL BAY CHI WSH NJ NJ CHI BAY NJ WSH STL LA2 1 2 0 1 3 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 1 1 1 0 2 1 0 1 0 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 1Chicago Red Stars STL WSH NJ BOS NJ BAY STL LA BAY WSH NJ BOS LA WSH BAY BOS NJ WSH LA STL0 1 1 1 0 0 4 0 0 2 0 1 0 2 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 4 0 2 1 3 1 1 0 1 0 2 3 3 1 2 0FC Gold Pride BOS NJ LA WSH NJ STL CHI LA WSH CHI BOS LA STL CHI BOS LA STL WSH NJ STL2 1 1 1 1 0 3 4 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 3 1 1 1 1 1 2 0 0 1 3 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 3 2 0 1 1Los Angeles Sol WSH NJ BAY STL BOS BOS NJ BAY STL CHI WSH NJ BAY STL CHI WSH STL BAY CHI BOS2 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 2 0 1 1 3 1 0 0 2 0 1 2 4 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 3 1 2 1Saint Louis Athletica CHI BOS LA WSH BAY CHI LA NJ BOS WSH LA NJ BAY LA WSH NJ BAY BOS CHI BAY0 1 2 0 0 0 3 3 1 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 2 1 2 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 2 0 1 1Sky Blue FC LA BAY CHI BAY CHI LA WSH BOS STL LA CHI STL BOS BOS WSH CHI STL BOS BAY WSH0 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 2 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 1 0 1 2 4 4 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 3 1Washington Freedom LA CHI BOS BAY STL BOS NJ BAY LA CHI STL BOS CHI LA NJ STL CHI BOS BAY NJ2 0 1 1 1 3 3 4 3 3 1 1 2 1 3 1 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 1 0 1 4 4 1 0 2 3 1 0 3 2 3 1Standings EditPos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification1 Los Angeles Sol 20 12 5 3 27 10 17 41 Advance to Championship2 Saint Louis Athletica 20 10 4 6 19 15 4 34 Advance to Super Semifinal3 Washington Freedom 20 8 5 7 32 32 0 29 Advance to First Round4 Sky Blue FC 20 7 5 8 19 20 1 265 Boston Breakers 20 7 4 9 18 20 2 256 Chicago Red Stars 20 5 5 10 18 25 7 207 FC Gold Pride 20 4 6 10 17 28 11 18Source SoccerwayRules for classification TiebreakersAttendance EditAverage home attendances Edit Ranked from highest to lowest average attendance 1 Team GP Attendance AverageLos Angeles Sol 10 62 980 6 298Washington Freedom 10 57 466 5 747Chicago Red Stars 10 49 276 4 928Boston Breakers 10 46 651 4 665Saint Louis Athletica 10 38 326 3 833FC Gold Pride 10 36 666 3 667Sky Blue FC 10 36 513 3 651Total 70 327 878 4 684Playoffs EditMain article 2009 Women s Professional Soccer Playoffs First RoundSuper SemifinalWPS Final1Los Angeles Sol02Saint Louis Athletica04Sky Blue FC13Washington Freedom14Sky Blue FC14Sky Blue FC2Leaders EditThis article needs to be updated The reason given is it still lacks end of season statistics and updated league leaders Please help update this article to reflect recent events or newly available information March 2019 2 Last updated August 4 2009 Offense Edit Leading Goalscorers Rank Player Club G Min1 nbsp Marta Los Angeles Sol 9 14402 nbsp Camille Abily Los Angeles Sol 8 13143 nbsp Cristiane Chicago Red Stars 6 9204 nbsp Abby Wambach Washington Freedom 6 977 nbsp Christine Sinclair FC Gold Pride 6 1052 nbsp Eniola Aluko Saint Louis Athletica 6 11237 nbsp Lisa De Vanna Washington Freedom 5 629 nbsp Natasha Kai Sky Blue FC 5 954 nbsp Kelly Smith Boston Breakers 5 97410 nbsp Sonia Bompastor Washington Freedom 4 793 nbsp Tiffany Milbrett FC Gold Pride 4 nbsp Lindsay Tarpley Chicago Red Stars 4 Assist Leaders Rank Player Club A Min1 nbsp Sonia Bompastor Washington Freedom 6 1170 nbsp Aya Miyama Los Angeles Sol 6 16203 nbsp Eniola Aluko Saint Louis Athletica 4 1123 nbsp Lisa De Vanna Washington Freedom 4 7675 nbsp Keeley Dowling Sky Blue FC 3 529 nbsp Kendall Fletcher Saint Louis Athletica 3 695 nbsp Marta Los Angeles Sol 3 1440 nbsp Megan Rapinoe Chicago Red Stars 3 1096 nbsp Lindsay Tarpley Chicago Red Stars 3 1117 nbsp Aly Wagner Los Angeles Sol 3 695 nbsp Abby Wambach Washington Freedom 3 977 nbsp Tiffany Weimer FC Gold Pride 3 644 Most Shots Rank Player Club Shts Min1 nbsp Abby Wambach Washington Freedom 64 9772 nbsp Christine Sinclair FC Gold Pride 52 10523 nbsp Marta Los Angeles Sol 51 14404 nbsp Eniola Aluko Saint Louis Athletica 49 11235 nbsp Megan Rapinoe Chicago Red Stars 45 1096 nbsp Kristine Lilly Boston Breakers 45 12607 nbsp Natasha Kai Sky Blue FC 42 974 nbsp Aya Miyama Los Angeles Sol 42 16209 nbsp Cristiane Chicago Red Stars 41 920 nbsp Lisa De Vanna Washington Freedom 41 920 nbsp Kelly Smith Boston Breakers 41 974 nbsp Lindsay Tarpley Chicago Red Stars 41 Most Crosses Rank Player Club Crs Min1 nbsp Karen Carney Chicago Red Stars 51 12012 nbsp Marta Los Angeles Sol 36 14403 nbsp Megan Rapinoe Chicago Red Stars 34 10964 nbsp Aya Miyama Los Angeles Sol 33 15305 nbsp Sonia Bompastor Washington Freedom 30 11706 nbsp Kristine Lilly Boston Breakers 25 12607 nbsp Eniola Aluko Saint Louis Athletica 24 11238 nbsp Amy Rodriguez Boston Breakers 21 920 nbsp Heather O Reilly Sky Blue FC 21 1170 nbsp Heather Mitts Boston Breakers 21 1203 Fouls Edit Fouls Committed Rank Player Club FC Min1 nbsp Megan Rapinoe Chicago Red Stars 35 10962 nbsp Carli Lloyd Chicago Red Stars 33 9533 nbsp Kelly Smith Boston Breakers 30 974 nbsp Abby Wambach Washington Freedom 30 977 nbsp Shannon Boxx Los Angeles Sol 30 14406 nbsp Formiga FC Gold Pride 27 1093 nbsp Sonia Bompastor Washington Freedom 27 11708 nbsp Rosana Sky Blue FC 239 nbsp Brittany Klein Chicago Red Stars 22 1228 nbsp Marta Los Angeles Sol 22 1440 Fouls Suffered Rank Player Club FS Min1 nbsp Lori Chalupny Saint Louis Athletica 44 11702 nbsp Kelly Smith Boston Breakers 43 9743 nbsp Abby Wambach Washington Freedom 38 977 nbsp Sonia Bompastor Washington Freedom 38 11705 nbsp Kristine Lilly Boston Breakers 32 12606 nbsp Brittany Klein Chicago Red Stars 26 1228 nbsp Marta Los Angeles Sol 26 1440 nbsp Aya Miyama Los Angeles Sol 26 15309 nbsp Formiga FC Gold Pride 25 109310 nbsp Tina DiMartino FC Gold Pride 20 nbsp Leslie Osborne FC Gold Pride 20 1217 Goalkeeping Edit 270 MINS only Rank Goalkeeper Club GP MINS SOG SVS GA GAA W L T SHO1 nbsp Jillian Loyden Saint Louis Athletica 3 270 18 16 1 0 33 2 1 0 22 nbsp Karina LeBlanc Los Angeles Sol 18 1620 87 73 9 0 50 10 3 5 123 nbsp Ali Lipsher Boston Breakers 11 928 46 37 6 0 58 4 4 2 54 nbsp Hope Solo Saint Louis Athletica 15 1350 86 71 13 0 87 7 5 3 75 nbsp Jenni Branam Sky Blue FC 16 1395 82 62 15 0 97 6 6 3 66 nbsp Caroline Jonsson Chicago Red Stars 19 1710 109 87 23 1 21 5 9 5 47 nbsp Alison Whitworth FC Gold Pride 4 360 22 17 5 1 25 1 2 1 18 nbsp Kristin Luckenbill Boston Breakers 9 782 41 24 12 1 38 3 4 2 29 nbsp Nicole Barnhart FC Gold Pride 12 1260 83 61 20 1 43 3 7 4 210 nbsp Erin McLeod Washington Freedom 13 1170 69 46 19 1 46 5 5 3 311 nbsp Briana Scurry Washington Freedom 3 270 17 11 6 2 00 0 2 1 0Awards EditPlayer of the Week Edit Week Player of the Week Club Week s StatlineWeek 1 nbsp Aya Miyama Los Angeles Sol 1 A 6 GWAWeek 2 nbsp Marta Los Angeles Sol 2 G 42 45 GWGWeek 3 nbsp Kelly Smith Boston Breakers 1 G 53 GWG 1 A 87 Week 4 nbsp Aly Wagner Los Angeles Sol 1 A 47 GWAWeek 5 nbsp Abby Wambach Washington Freedom 2 G 18 90 GWG 1 A 51 Week 6 nbsp Sonia Bompastor Washington Freedom 2 G 29 90 Week 7 nbsp Lori Chalupny Saint Louis Athletica 1 G 16 GWGWeek 8 nbsp Christine Sinclair FC Gold Pride 1 G 30 GWGWeek 9 nbsp Jillian Loyden Saint Louis Athletica 6 SVS SHOWeek 10 nbsp Shannon Boxx Los Angeles Sol 1 G 50 Week 11 nbsp Camille Abily Los Angeles Sol 1 G 90 2 G 14 60 Week 12 nbsp Eniola Aluko Saint Louis Athletica 1 G 43 GWGWeek 13 nbsp Erin McLeod Washington Freedom 7 SVS SHOWeek 14 nbsp Marta Los Angeles Sol 1 G 73 GWG 2 G 62 92 Week 15 nbsp Lindsay Tarpley Chicago Red Stars 1 A 48 1 G 61 GWGWeek 16 nbsp Cristiane Chicago Red Stars 3 G 31 46 65 GWGWeek 17 nbsp Natasha Kai Sky Blue FC 2 G 5 86 6 shotsWeek 18 nbsp Abby Wambach Washington Freedom 2 G 35 56 Week 19 nbsp Lindsay Tarpley Chicago Red Stars 1 A 24 1 G 47 GWGWeek 20 permanent dead link nbsp Abby Wambach Washington Freedom 1 A 58 2 G 20 49 Player of the Month Edit Month Player of the Month Club Month s StatlineApril nbsp Kelly Smith Boston Breakers 3 G 1 A in 3 games Breakers 2 2 0 in AprilMay nbsp Sonia Bompastor Washington Freedom 2 G 3 A in 4 games Freedom 2 0 2 in MayJune nbsp Camille Abily Los Angeles Sol 5 G in 6 games Sol 4 0 2 in JuneJuly nbsp Abby Wambach Washington Freedom 4 G 1 A in 5 games Freedom 3 2 1 in JulyStatistics EditScoring Edit First Goal of the Season Allison Falk for Los Angeles Sol against Washington Freedom 6th minute March 29 3 Earliest Goal in a Match 2 minutes Kelly Smith for Boston Breakers against Los Angeles Sol 2 May 4 Eniola Aluko for Saint Louis Athletica against Sky Blue FC June 28 5 Latest Goal in a Match 93 minutes Jennifer Nobis for Boston Breakers against Sky Blue FC July 12 6 Widest Winning Margin 4 goals Chicago Red Stars 4 0 Boston Breakers April 25 7 Los Angeles Sol 4 0 Chicago Red Stars June 27 Most Goals Scored in a Match 8 Sky Blue FC 4 4 Washington Freedom April 26 First Hat Trick Cristiane for Chicago Red Stars against FC Gold Pride July 12 8 Fastest Hat Trick 35 minutes Cristiane for Chicago Red Stars against FC Gold Pride 31 46 65 July 12 8 First Own Goal Ifeoma Dieke of Chicago Red Stars for Saint Louis Athletica 23 May 9 Average Goals per match 2 086Discipline Edit First Yellow Card Nikki Krzysik for Chicago Red Stars against Saint Louis Athletica 90th minute April 4 10 First Red Card Frida Ostberg for Chicago Red Stars against Washington Freedom 63rd minute April 11 11 Most Yellow Cards 4 Chioma Igwe Chicago Red Stars Kia McNeill Saint Louis Athletica Most Yellow Cards in a Match 4 Boston Breakers 2 0 Saint Louis Athletica 3 for Boston Kasey Moore Alex Scott amp Stacy Bishop and 1 for St Louis Melissa Tancredi April 11 12 Saint Louis Athletica 0 0 Los Angeles Sol 2 for St Louis Kia McNeill amp Daniela and 2 for Los Angeles Aya Miyama amp Shannon Boxx April 25 13 Los Angeles Sol 0 0 Boston Breakers 2 for Los Angeles Shannon Boxx amp Camille Abily and 2 for Boston Angela Hucles amp Nancy Augustyniak 14 Washington Freedom 0 0 Chicago Red Stars 2 for Washington Abby Wambach amp Sonia Bompastor and 2 for Chicago Brittany Klein amp Megan Rapinoe June 13 15 Chicago Red Stars 3 1 FC Gold Pride 3 for Chicago Lindsay Tarpley Karen Carney amp Carli Lloyd and 1 for Bay Area Formiga July 12 8 Streaks Edit Longest Winning Streak 4 Games Los Angeles Sol Games 13 16 Longest Unbeaten Streak 11 games Los Angeles Sol Games 6 16 Longest Winless Streak 10 games FC Gold Pride Games 8 17 Longest Losing Streak 4 Games FC Gold Pride Games 12 15 Longest Shutout 361 minutes by Karina LeBlanc for Los Angeles Sol Longest Drought 451 minutes for Chicago Red StarsOther Firsts Edit First player to score twice in a match Marta for Los Angeles Sol against Sky Blue FC April 5 First come from behind victory Chicago Red Stars 2 1 Washington Freedom July 1 First team to lose to all opponents Chicago Red Stars with loss to Washington Freedom on July 26 The only other team to accomplish this was FC Gold Pride with loss to Sky Blue FC on August 5 First team to beat all opponents Los Angeles Sol with win against Boston Breakers on August 9 The only other team to accomplish this was Sky Blue FC with win against Los Angeles Sol on August 22 First goalkeeper assist Hope Solo to Christie Welsh for Saint Louis Athletica against FC Gold Pride on August 9Home Team Record Edit Regular season only 33 wins 20 losses 17 ties 1 657 PPG 87 goals for 59 goals against 28 GDRelated Competitions EditAll Star Game Edit Main article WPS All Star 2009 WPS All Star 2009 was played on August 30 at Soccer Park in the St Louis suburb of Fenton Missouri with the WPS All Stars defeating Swedish powerhouse Umea IK of Damallsvenskan 4 2 The match was televised in the US on Fox Soccer Channel See also Edit nbsp Association football portalList of Women s Professional Soccer stadiumsReferences Edit a b WPS Average Attendance Drops 23 In League s Second Season Sports Business Journal September 14 2010 Retrieved July 15 2022 League Leaders WPS Archived from the original on August 3 2009 Retrieved August 4 2009 Washington Freedom vs Los Angeles Sol STATS LLC Archived from the original on April 22 2009 Retrieved April 20 2009 Los Angeles Sol vs Boston Breakers STATS LLC Archived from the original on September 3 2009 Retrieved August 5 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