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Kansas City W vs Washington Spirit W prediction

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Round
Group Stage
Venue
CPKC Stadium, Kansas City

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Form

Recent form

Kansas City W
78Strong

Last 5 matches · 3W-1D-1L · +7 goal difference

Washington Spirit W
65Strong

Last 5 matches · 3W-0D-2L · +1 goal difference

Our call

Our verdict

Double Chance
Kansas City W or Draw

BetGenius backs Kansas City W or Draw (Double Chance) at 74% confidence — a solid call. Total goals: Over 2.5 Goals.

74%
Confidence
Solid
Preview

Match preview

A high-stakes clash in the upper tier of the NWSL table sees fourth-placed Kansas City W host third-placed Washington Spirit W, with only five points separating the sides. Both clubs have already secured their positions within the playoff quarter-final zone, but seeding and momentum heading into the post-season remain firmly on the line.

Kansas City bring an exceptional home record into this fixture, having gone unbeaten through 14 matches on their own pitch with 10 wins and four draws. Their attack has been formidable in front of home supporters, delivering 37 goals at an average of 2.6 per match, led by the prolific forward partnership of T. Chawinga and H. Hopkins, who have combined for 23 league goals.

Washington Spirit arrive with an equally imposing away profile, having collected nine victories and three draws from 14 matches on the road while conceding just 12 goals away from home. Armed with T. Rodman, who has tallied 11 goals and five assists, the Spirit represent Kansas City's sternest test yet, setting the stage for a finely balanced encounter.

Analysis

Key factors

  1. Kansas City are undefeated at home in league play this season, recording 10 wins, four draws, and zero defeats across 14 fixtures.
  2. Kansas City have scored in all 14 home matches, averaging 2.6 goals per game on home turf.
  3. Washington Spirit possess a stout away record with nine wins in 14 matches, allowing only 12 goals on their travels.
  4. The previous 10 head-to-head encounters between these two clubs have produced an average of 2.9 goals per match, with 70 percent exceeding 2.5 goals.
  5. Both forward lines boast double-digit goalscorers, with T. Chawinga on 12 goals and H. Hopkins on 11 for Kansas City, while T. Rodman leads Washington with 11 goals.
Numbers

Statistical comparison

Kansas City W at homeWashington Spirit W away
14
Played
14
10-4-0
W-D-L
9-3-2
2.6
Scored /game
1.7
1
Conceded /game
0.9
21%
Clean sheets
43%
0%
Failed to score
14%
60%
BTTS (last 5)
20%
60%
Over 2.5 (last 5)
60%

Combined scoring rate: 4.3 goals per game (Kansas City W at home plus Washington Spirit W away).

Players

Key players this season

Kansas City W

  • T. Chawinga12G
  • H. Hopkins11G
  • Croix Bethune10A

Washington Spirit W

  • T. Rodman11G · 5A

League scoring and assist totals for this season — not a predicted lineup. Availability is only shown where team news names the same player.

Table

Table context

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#TeamPGDPts
1NJ/NY Gotham FC WPromotion - NWSL Women (Play Offs: Quarter-finals)28+1355
2San Diego Wave WPromotion - NWSL Women (Play Offs: Quarter-finals)28+1354
3Washington Spirit WPromotion - NWSL Women (Play Offs: Quarter-finals)28+1452
4Kansas City WPromotion - NWSL Women (Play Offs: Quarter-finals)28+1247
5Utah Royals WPromotion - NWSL Women (Play Offs: Quarter-finals)29+747
6Angel City WPromotion - NWSL Women (Play Offs: Quarter-finals)28+1746
7Portland Thorns WPromotion - NWSL Women (Play Offs: Quarter-finals)28+644
History

Head-to-head

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4
Kansas City W
1
Draws
5
Washington Spirit W

Washington Spirit W have won 5 of the last 10 meetings, averaging 2.9 goals a game, 70% went over 2.5.

  • 2026-04-25Washington Spirit W4-0Kansas City W
  • 2025-09-13Kansas City W0-0Washington Spirit W
  • 2025-03-22Washington Spirit W0-2Kansas City W
  • 2024-09-21Kansas City W3-0Washington Spirit W
  • 2024-08-25Washington Spirit W4-1Kansas City W
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Predictions

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Double Chance
Kansas City W or Draw
74%
Confidence

Kansas City have turned their home ground into an impenetrable fortress this season, maintaining an unblemished record of 10 wins and four draws from 14 home league matches without suffering a single defeat. They have found the net in every home fixture so far, averaging 2.6 goals per match with key threats T. Chawinga and H. Hopkins in strong scoring form.

Washington Spirit are strong travellers with nine road wins and only two away losses, but Kansas City's ability to avoid defeat on their own turf makes backing the home side to win or draw the most reliable path. With both teams possessing sharp attacking talent and historical meetings averaging 2.9 goals, goals should flow, but the hosts hold the upper hand to take at least a point.

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Published October 24, 2026. Form, team news and table context refresh automatically.