NWSL 2026 forecastfixtures limited
updated 2026-10-21
The new season has started but no fixture list has been published for it yet, so there is nothing left for the model to simulate — the probability columns below just restate the matches already played, not a forecast. They become meaningful once the schedule appears.
Projected table
| # | Club | Pts | Proj | Champ | Shield | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gotham FC | 44 | 44.0 | 24.8% | >99% | >99% |
| 2 | Washington Spirit | 37 | 37.0 | 17.8% | 0% | >99% |
| 3 | Portland Thorns FC | 37 | 37.0 | 12.9% | 0% | >99% |
| 4 | Utah Royals | 36 | 36.0 | 12.4% | 0% | >99% |
| 5 | San Diego Wave FC | 36 | 36.0 | 9.7% | 0% | >99% |
| 6 | North Carolina Courage | 33 | 33.0 | 7.6% | 0% | >99% |
| 7 | Kansas City Current | 31 | 31.0 | 8.6% | 0% | >99% |
| 8 | Seattle Reign FC | 28 | 28.0 | 6.2% | 0% | >99% |
| 9 | Angel City FC | 26 | 26.0 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 10 | Houston Dash | 26 | 26.0 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 11 | Orlando Pride | 26 | 26.0 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 12 | Denver Summit FC | 24 | 24.0 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 13 | Racing Louisville FC | 23 | 23.0 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 14 | Bay FC | 22 | 22.0 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 15 | Boston Legacy FC | 20 | 20.0 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 16 | Chicago Stars FC | 16 | 16.0 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Competition rules
Top 8 make the playoffs, which decide the championship (the table decides only seeding) · Shield = best regular-season record · no relegation
Follow a club through the season
Current forecasts for every club stay free. Entenser Club Watch follows one club's season and explains what changed and what the next match can change.
How these forecasts work
Entenser estimates football outcomes from match results, expected goals, and team-strength ratings. Every forecast is graded in public after the fact, with hits and misses shown together.
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