North Carolina Courage W have come here for an appealing game versus the home side Sky Blue W. Get ready for the fixture with this thorough 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.
Sky Blue W form and stats
Sky Blue W's first NWSL home game here at Red Bull Arena, Harrison ended in defeat. Last season their home statistics were 1 win, 1 draw and 9 defeats from 11 matches.
Blue's previous fixture was a Nwsl Challenge Cup Women game also played at their home, finishing 1-0 vs Washington Spirit W. The home side hope to to continue in that form.
A strong away win before that one, visiting Orlando Pride and winning 2-0.Sky Blue W has scored {0 goals} so far and conceded {2 goals} from 1 home game. These are numbers from the league only.
North Carolina Courage W form and stats
The visitors' first away game in the NWSL ended in defeat. Last season North Carolina Courage W had these away match statistics: Played 11; won 4, drew 4 and lost 3.
It's another away fixture for the visitors, as they travelled to Orlando Pride in their previous outing. The Nwsl Challenge Cup Women duel ended 1-1.
Preceding that, the 1-2 home loss versus Washington Spirit W.North Carolina Courage W have the goal stats of 1-3 (for/against) from 1 business trip in the league at this early stage of the season.
Head 2 Head
North Carolina Courage W have won or drawn the last 4 matches (3-1-0) facing Sky Blue W.Top Goalscorers
  M. Purce 2 goals |  L. Williams 2 goals |  K. Nicoli Israel Ferraz 2 goals |
Sky Blue W missing players
North Carolina Courage W missing players
| Sky Blue W | North Carolina Courage W | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 100% | 67% |
| 33% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 100% | 67% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 100% | 33% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 33% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 100% | 67% |
| 33% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 33% |
| 33% | 100% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 6.3 | 7 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 7 | 4.7 |
| 5.3 | 5 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 4 | 5 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 2 | 2.3 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | 10 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 8 | 11.7 |
| 5.3 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 3 | 3.7 |
| 25% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 33% | 27% |
| 10.3 | 9 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 10 | 9.7 |
| 5 | 5 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 5 | 4 |
| Sky Blue W | Last season | North Carolina Courage W | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 22 | 11 | Played | P | 11 | 22 | ||
| 4 | 1 | Won | W | 4 | 9 | ||
| 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 4 | 5 | ||
| 17 | 9 | Lost | L | 3 | 8 | ||
| 16 | 8 | Scored | S | 19 | 46 | ||
| 46 | 22 | Conceded | C | 15 | 33 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 91% | 95% | ||
| 68% | 55% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 82% | 82% | ||
| 59% | 55% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 64% | 73% | ||
| 27% | 27% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 36% | 45% | ||
| 18% | 18% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 27% | 32% | ||
| 32% | 36% | BTTS | BTTS | 55% | 59% | ||
| 14% | 9% | Clean Sheets | C S | 36% | 32% | ||
| 55% | 55% | Failed to Score | F T | 18% | 14% | ||
| 3.8 | 4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.7 | 5.1 | ||
| 6.1 | 4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.4 | 5.2 | ||
| 1.6 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.4 | 1 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 5.8 | 4.6 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.2 | 11.6 | ||
| 2.2 | 2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5 | 6 | ||
| 34% | 57% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 36% | 37% | ||
| 12.6 | 7 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 13 | 10.7 | ||
| 6 | 3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 6.5 | 5.5 | ||
| 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 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9 |
| 2 | Portland Thorns W | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 7 |
| 3 | Washington Spirit W | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 7 |
| 4 | San Diego Wave W | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 5 | Sky Blue W | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| 6 | Houston Dash W | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 7 | Angel City W | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 8 | Racing Louisville | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 9 | North Carolina Courage W | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 3 |
| 10 | Chicago Red Stars W | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8 | -3 | 3 |
| 11 | Kansas City | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -6 | 0 |
| 12 | Orlando Pride | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | -7 | 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 | 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 |
