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NWSL 2026 forecastlive

53% of the season played · updated 2026-07-28
Champ
20.2%
Champ
12.6%

Projected table

#ClubPtsProjChampShieldPlayoffs
1Washington Spirit3357.222.4%59.4%99.9%
2Gotham FC3153.920.2%23.9%99.4%
3Utah Royals3050.712.6%9.9%96.9%
4Portland Thorns FC2847.810.8%2.7%91.1%
5San Diego Wave FC2946.98.1%1.9%87.3%
6Kansas City Current2545.67.4%1.3%78%
7Seattle Reign FC2042.24.3%<1%52.2%
8Denver Summit FC1941.54.3%<1%49%
9Angel City FC2241.33.9%<1%49%
10Orlando Pride2340.12.8%<1%36.7%
11North Carolina Courage2139.41.7%<1%29.9%
12Houston Dash1936.4<1%0%12.1%
13Bay FC1836.0<1%0%11.8%
14Boston Legacy FC1934.4<1%0%5.8%
15Racing Louisville FC1129.6<1%0%1%
16Chicago Stars FC1224.30%0%0%

Upcoming matches — win probabilities

Wed Jul 29Kansas City Current vs Racing Louisville FC50.5% W · 25.8% D · 23.7% L
Wed Jul 29Utah Royals vs Washington Spirit32.1% W · 29.8% D · 38.2% L
Wed Jul 29Bay FC vs Gotham FC24.8% W · 30.8% D · 44.4% L
Fri Jul 31North Carolina Courage vs Orlando Pride36.6% W · 28.3% D · 35.1% L
Sat Aug 1Houston Dash vs Gotham FC25.1% W · 30.1% D · 44.8% L
Sat Aug 1Bay FC vs Seattle Reign FC33.3% W · 30.5% D · 36.2% L
Sat Aug 1Racing Louisville FC vs Chicago Stars FC52% W · 26.3% D · 21.7% L
Sat Aug 1Kansas City Current vs Angel City FC42.3% W · 28.5% D · 29.2% L

Competition rules

Top 8 make the playoffs, which decide the championship (the table decides only seeding) · Shield = best regular-season record · no relegation

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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