We’re kicking off the week with the excitement of the NWSL! Here’s the analysis of the teams after matchday 12, with the promotions, relegations, and all the movement in the table.
NWSL Ranking
- Kansas City Current: They remain unstoppable. They defeated Racing Louisville with a resounding 4-2, demonstrating their offensive power.
- San Diego Wave FC: They move up after their 3-2 victory against Houston Dash. Kenza Dali led the attack, showing the team’s strength.
- Orlando Pride: They achieved a narrow 1-0 victory against Bay FC. Barbra Banda was the star, securing the three points.
- Washington Spirit: They fell 2-0 to Portland Thorns. Despite dominating possession, they failed to capitalize on their opportunities.
- NJ/NY Gotham FC: They achieve their first victory since April, defeating Utah Royals 3-0. The team showed a good performance on the field.
- Portland Thorns: They recovered from a previous defeat, defeating Washington Spirit 2-0. They demonstrated solid and effective play.
- Seattle Reign FC: They tied 2-2 with Chicago Stars, showing difficulties in their defense.
- Racing Louisville FC: They suffered a 4-2 defeat against Kansas City Current, highlighting defensive problems.
- Bay FC: Despite the 1-0 defeat against Orlando Pride, they showed a good performance in the game.
- North Carolina Courage: They achieved a 2-1 victory against Angel City, with a crucial goal in added time.
- Angel City FC: They fell 2-1 to North Carolina Courage. Despite the effort, they suffered a painful defeat.
- Houston Dash: They lost 3-2 against San Diego Wave. They have difficulties generating clear scoring opportunities.
- Chicago Stars FC: They tied 2-2 with Seattle Reign, missing the opportunity for a victory.
- Utah Royals: They suffered a 3-0 defeat against NJ/NY Gotham FC, showing a performance below expectations.
