Match Info

NWSL Women

Date: 17 October 2026, Saturday 🏁 Finished

Location: Audi Field (Washington, DC) 🌤️ ...

Referee: Ndiaye A. (Usa)

Where to Watch on TV:

Country	Kick-Off	TV Channels
Australia	03:30	Stan Sport
Mexico	10:30	Azteca Deportes, Disney+
United Kingdom	17:30	HBO Max, TNT Sports 4
Usa	12:30	CBS Sports Network, CBS, ESPN USA, Paramount+
International	16:30	NWSL+


	Washington Spirit		NJ NY Gotham

	1	X	2
				Watch
	2.60	3.20	2.35
	2.70	3.10	2.38
	2.94	3.48	2.31
	2.8	3.39	2.4	Watch
	2.75	3.40	2.25
	2.80	3.52	2.34
	2.70	3.15	2.41
Avarage Now (Initially)	2.76 ↑ (2.57)	3.32 ↑ (3.12)	2.35 ↓ (2.55)

The most likely Over/Under: 2.50

The best margin for this event is 6%, offered by

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Current Win Probability

Washington Spirit
33.3%

Draw
27.6%

NJ NY Gotham
39.1%

Initial Probability (when we started the analysis)

35.3%

29.1%

35.6%

Our Initial ML Estimation

36.2%

29.9%

34.7%

Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

Washington Spirit has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-2%)

NJ NY Gotham has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+3.5%)

ML Model estimates a higher probability for Washington Spirit than the current prediction. (+2.9%)

ML Model estimates a lower probability for NJ NY Gotham than the current prediction. (-4.4%)

Washington Spirit - NJ NY Gotham Predictions

Expected Score (Market Odds): 1:1

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Lineups

Starting Lineups
18. Sandy MacIver (G) 13. Di Guglielmo L. 9. Rudd T. 24. Morgan E. 14. Carle G. 12. Sullivan A. (C) 27. Cantore S. 17. Hershfelt H. 10. Santos L. 2. Rodman T. 25. Luvanga C.	30. Berger A. (G) 22. Freeman M. 27. Carter J. 15. Davidson T. (C) 4. Ouahabi L. 7. Howell J. M. 5. O'Sullivan D. 23. Purce M. 16. Lavelle R. 18. Reiten G. 20. Kerr S.
Substitutes
7. Bethi M. 33. Hatch A. 19. Kouassi R. 11. Martinez Ovando C. 26. Metayer P. 8. Ngock M. 16. Tamara Bolt 5. Tse E. 28. Wojdelko S. (G)	28. Boade T. 1. Hogan S. (G) 24. Kitahata A. 13. McCaskill S. 10. Shaw J. 14. Sommer T. 25. Speck M. 8. Torres T. 29. Wingate O.
Coaches
Gonzalez A.	Amoros J.

Key Events of the Match

1st Half (0 - 0)
2nd Half (1 - 0)
46', Santos L. ↓, Bethi M. ↑,
59', Ouahabi L. ↓, Torres T. ↑,
59', Freeman M. ↓, Wingate O. ↑,
61', Howell J. M. 🟨,
70', 1 - 0, Di Guglielmo L. ⚽,
76', Reiten G. ↓, Sommer T. ↑,
78', Cantore S. ↓, Kouassi R. ↑,
79', Luvanga C. ↓, Hatch A. ↑,
90', Howell J. M. ↓, McCaskill S. ↑,
90', Lavelle R. ↓, Kitahata A. ↑,
90+4', Torres T. 🟨,

Preview

A clash between two contenders competing at the top of the table (ranked 3rd in the Promotion - NWSL Women Playoffs - Quarter - finals and 1st in the Promotion - NWSL Women Playoffs - Quarter - finals).

Gotham is Qualified for NWSL Women (Play Offs Quarter~finals).

In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Washington Spirit won 0.

In recent outings, Washington Spirit has recorded mixed results (last 5 matches: 3 wins).

Gotham is in good shape currently (last 5 matches: 3 wins).

In this match, both teams have fairly balanced chances of victory.

In the last 20 head-to-head meetings, Washington Spirit has recorded 7 wins, 5 draws, and 8 losses, with a goal aggregate of 19:18 (averaging 1:0.9 goals per game).

Specifically in home fixtures for Washington Spirit against this opponent, the record stands at 4 wins, 2 draws, and 3 losses, with 13:11 goals (averaging 1.4:1.2 per game).

Standings

		Pl	W	D	L		Diff	Pts
1	Gotham W ✔	29	17	7	5	37:23	14	58
3	Washington Spirit W ✔	29	16	4	9	41:28	13	52

Form

✺ - easy match; ✺ - difficult match;

- Washington Spirit
NWSL
04.10.26	Houston Dash - Washington Spirit	2:3 ✺
26.09.26	Washington Spirit - Angel City	0:1 ✺
20.09.26	Chicago Stars - Washington Spirit	0:3 ✺
13.09.26	Washington Spirit - Boston Legacy	0:3 ✺
06.09.26	Portland Thorns - Washington Spirit	1:2 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 6.4 WLWLW
- NJ NY Gotham
NWSL
04.10.26	NJ NY Gotham - Angel City	1:1 ✺
25.09.26	NJ NY Gotham - Chicago Stars	3:1 ✺
19.09.26	North Carolina Courage - NJ NY Gotham	1:2 ✺
11.09.26	Racing Louisville - NJ NY Gotham	1:2 ✺
06.09.26	Denver Summit - NJ NY Gotham	3:0 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 6.1 TWWWL

Latest Head to Head

NWSL
15.07.26	NJ NY Gotham - Washington Spirit	1:0
22.11.25	Washington Spirit - NJ NY Gotham	0:1
CONCACAF Champions Cup Women
01.10.25	NJ NY Gotham - Washington Spirit	0:0
NWSL
09.08.25	NJ NY Gotham - Washington Spirit	0:0
26.04.25	Washington Spirit - NJ NY Gotham	0:3
16.11.24	Washington Spirit - NJ NY Gotham	2:1 penalties
NWSL x Liga MX Women Summer Cup
28.07.24	NJ NY Gotham - Washington Spirit	1:0

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