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NWSL 2026 Matchday 3

Washington Spirit v Utah Royals FC

Washington Spirit v Utah Royals FC

1
1–1

Full time

Wed 25 Mar

Expected goals: Washington Spirit 3.36, Utah Royals FC 1.74

1

Wed 25 Mar, 7:00 pm EDT Audi Field NWSL 2026, Matchday 3

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What it means

Washington Spirit

11th▲1 from 12th

Outside the playoff places, 1 point behind Bay FC in the last playoff place, with 27 to play.

Utah Royals FC

15thNo change

Outside the playoff places, 2 points behind Bay FC in the last playoff place, with 27 to play.

Season series

Matchday 3 Wed 25 Mar

Washington Spirit1

Utah Royals FC1

Matchday 15 Wed 29 Jul

Utah Royals FC0

Washington Spirit1

Washington Spirit won one, one drawn; 2–1 on aggregate to Washington Spirit.

NWSL table 2026

Standings →
NWSL table
#ShieldClubPGDPts
1Angel City FC2+66
2Houston Dash2+46
3Portland Thorns FC2+36
4North Carolina Courage2+14
5Gotham FC2+14
6Kansas City Current203
7San Diego Wave FC203
8Bay FC2−13
11Washington Spirit3−12
15Utah Royals FC3−21

After this result

By the numbers

Utah Royals FC have 5 points from last 5 and are out of form. 1.0 a match, against 1.6 all season. NWSL average 1.4.

Washington Spirit have 28 goals conceded, the 2nd fewest in the NWSL. 0.9 a match. NWSL average 1.4.

Utah Royals FC have gone 4 without a win. Last win: 2–1 v North Carolina Courage, 27 September.

Washington Spirit have 9 away wins from 15 away, and 8 from 15 at home. 2.0 points a match away, 1.7 at home.

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Lineups

Washington Spirit

Washington Spirit lineup: 11 starters, then 9 substitutes
Starters
S. MacIver
L. Di Guglielmo
K. Wiesner
R. Bernal
E. Morgan
T. Rudd
R. Kouassi
H. Hershfelt
S. Cantore
D. Abiodun
T. Rodman
Substitutes
K. Collins
É. Tsé
L. Santos
C. Martínez
A. Sullivan
G. Carle
T. Bolt
P. Metayer
M. Haugen

Utah Royals FC

Utah Royals FC lineup: 11 starters, then 7 substitutes
Starters
M. Justus
K. Simmonds
J. Thomsen
A. Tejada
K. Riehl
K. Del Fava
B. Mozingo
D. Pierre-Louis
K. Palacios
C. Delzer
C. Lacasse
Substitutes
D. Jackson
M. Tanaka
L. Prašnikar
C. Brown
M. Moriya
A. Spaanstra
A. Nagai

Position by matchday

Each club’s place in the table after every matchday, from recorded results.

Form before this match

Washington Spirit
Utah Royals FC

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