Temwa Chawinga and Bia Zaneratto each notched a goal for the Kansas City Current over the Chicago Stars in the National Women’s Soccer League on Friday night.

The Current (18-2-2) were already locked in first place in the regular season and have won the NWSL Shield trophy. The win extended their unbeaten streak to 15 matches.

With the loss, the last-place Stars (2-11-9) were eliminated from playoff contention.

Debinha opened the scoring for Kansas City in the seventh minute. Zaneratto laid the ball off to her fellow Brazilian in the box.

After the break, Chawinga played it to Zaneratto to make it 2-0 after a solo run into the box in the 51st minute.

Nadia Gomes got one back for the Stars in the 58th. It was the first goal Kansas City had conceded in nine games, ending a shutout streak

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