Washington Spirit W have journeyed here for an absorbing duel against the home team Racing Louisville W. Read up on the fixture with this in-depth NWSL preview!
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Racing Louisville W form and stats
The first NWSL game here at Lynn Family Stadium resulted in a draw. Last season Racing Louisville W's home game statistics were 3 victories, 3 draws and 5 defeats from 11 games.
A draw after 90 minutes last time out for Racing Louisville W, who played 2-2 against Washington Spirit W. That match was also played at this venue (Lynn Family Stadium). Trouble was brewing at the score 0-2 against Washington Spirit W last time out, but a goal from Borges completed a comeback to a draw result for Racing Louisville W.
A 0-0 draw away before that, with Houston Dash W the opponent.Racing Louisville W has scored {2 goals-1} so far and conceded {2 goals-2} from 1 home game. These are numbers from the league only.
Washington Spirit W form and stats
The visitors settled for one point in their first NWSL away game of the season. During their previous season 11 away games resulted in 0 wins, 7 draws and 4 defeats.
Washington Spirit W are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 2-2 draw at Racing Louisville W (placed 7th). It looked so good for Washington vs Racing Louisville W, but the job was not completed and victory was lost as a 2-0 lead was turned into a 2-2 draw.
A home win before that, celebrating 1-0 vs OL Reign W.It's early days yet, but Washington Spirit W has scored 2 and conceded 2 goals from their travels in the league so far (1 game).
Head 2 Head
Washington Spirit W have put together a streak of 5 consecutive matches without losing (2-3-0) when playing Racing Louisville W.The previous head to head match ended Racing Louisville W - Washington Spirit W 2-2, played this season.
Top Goalscorers
  A. Hatch 2 goals |  A. Erceg 1 goals | Ari 1 goals |
Racing Louisville W missing players
Washington Spirit W missing players
| Racing Louisville W | Washington Spirit W | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 50% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 50% | 100% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 100% | 50% |
| 50% | 100% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 100% | 50% |
| 50% | 100% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 100% | 50% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 50% | 100% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 100% | 50% |
| 50% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| 50% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 6.5 | 4 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 6 | 3 |
| 5 | 6 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 14 | 11 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 11 | 11.5 |
| 4.5 | 4 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 5 | 4.5 |
| 22% | 50% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 40% | 33% |
| 13 | 11 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 11 | 13.5 |
| 6 | 5 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Racing Louisville W | Last season | Washington Spirit W | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 22 | 11 | Played | P | 11 | 22 | ||
| 5 | 3 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | ||
| 8 | 3 | Drew | D | 7 | 10 | ||
| 9 | 5 | Lost | L | 4 | 9 | ||
| 23 | 11 | Scored | S | 11 | 26 | ||
| 35 | 17 | Conceded | C | 17 | 33 | ||
| 91% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 82% | 86% | ||
| 73% | 82% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 73% | 73% | ||
| 55% | 45% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 55% | 55% | ||
| 32% | 18% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 27% | 27% | ||
| 9% | 9% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 9% | 14% | ||
| 55% | 55% | BTTS | BTTS | 64% | 64% | ||
| 27% | 27% | Clean Sheets | C S | 18% | 18% | ||
| 27% | 18% | Failed to Score | F T | 36% | 32% | ||
| 4.8 | 5.6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.4 | 5.2 | ||
| 5.3 | 5.2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.1 | 4.8 | ||
| 1.6 | 1.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.7 | 1.6 | ||
| 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 8.8 | 10.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.5 | 10.3 | ||
| 3.8 | 4.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.5 | 5.2 | ||
| 25% | 21% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 22% | 23% | ||
| 12.4 | 12 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10.9 | 9.8 | ||
| 7.1 | 6.7 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.4 | 4.8 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Portland Thorns W | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 6 |
| 2 | Washington Spirit W | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 3 | Houston Dash W | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 4 | San Diego Wave W | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | Sky Blue W | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | North Carolina Courage W | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | Racing Louisville W | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 8 | Angel City W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| 9 | OL Reign W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| 10 | Chicago Red Stars W | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -2 | 0 |
| 11 | Kansas City | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -4 | 0 |
| 12 | Orlando Pride | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | -4 | 0 |
| Last season | Total | Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | OL Reign W | 22 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 32 | 19 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 19 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 13 | 40 |
| 2 | Portland Thorns W | 22 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 49 | 24 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 27 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 22 | 16 | 25 | 39 |
| 3 | San Diego Wave W | 22 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 32 | 21 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 36 |
| 4 | Houston Dash W | 22 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 35 | 27 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 12 | 8 | 36 |
| 5 | Kansas City | 22 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 29 | 29 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 17 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 0 | 36 |
| 6 | Chicago Red Stars W | 22 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 34 | 28 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 7 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 21 | 6 | 33 |
| 7 | North Carolina Courage W | 22 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 46 | 33 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 27 | 18 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 19 | 15 | 13 | 32 |
| 8 | Angel City W | 22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 23 | 27 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 15 | -4 | 29 |
| 9 | Racing Louisville W | 22 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 23 | 35 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 17 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 18 | -12 | 23 |
| 10 | Orlando Pride | 22 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 22 | 45 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 24 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 21 | -23 | 22 |
| 11 | Washington Spirit W | 22 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 26 | 33 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 16 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 17 | -7 | 19 |
| 12 | Sky Blue W | 22 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 16 | 46 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 22 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 24 | -30 | 13 |
