NWSL Player
Natalie Means
As of 1 November 2026, Natalie Means has 1 goal and 2 assists for Denver Summit FC in the 2026 NWSL season, with 0.9 expected goals (xG) in 1,089 minutes. Her 2 assists rank 62nd of 404 NWSL players.
Natalie Means 2026
Season by match
Her season as a table
| Date | Opponent | Min | G | A | xG | xG total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 14 Mar | at Bay FC | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Fri 20 Mar | at Orlando Pride | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Wed 25 Mar | at Gotham FC | – | – | – | – | 0.00 |
| Sat 28 Mar | v Washington Spirit | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Sat 4 Apr | at Seattle Reign FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Sat 25 Apr | v San Diego Wave FC | – | – | – | – | 0.00 |
| Sun 3 May | at Boston Legacy FC | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Sat 9 May | at Houston Dash | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0.05 | 0.05 |
| Sat 16 May | v Orlando Pride | 79 | 0 | 0 | 0.20 | 0.25 |
| Sat 23 May | at Utah Royals FC | 78 | 0 | 0 | 0.30 | 0.55 |
| Fri 29 May | at Racing Louisville FC | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.55 |
| Fri 3 Jul | v Kansas City Current | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.55 |
| Sun 12 Jul | v Houston Dash | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.55 |
| Sat 18 Jul | v Portland Thorns FC | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0.09 | 0.64 |
| Sun 26 Jul | at Washington Spirit | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.64 |
| Sun 2 Aug | v Boston Legacy FC | 73 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.64 |
| Wed 5 Aug | v North Carolina Courage | – | – | – | – | 0.64 |
| Sat 8 Aug | v Utah Royals FC | 105 | 0 | 0 | 0.07 | 0.71 |
| Fri 14 Aug | at San Diego Wave FC | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.71 |
| Sat 22 Aug | at Portland Thorns FC | 67 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.71 |
| Sat 29 Aug | v Chicago Stars FC | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.71 |
| Sun 6 Sep | v Gotham FC | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.71 |
| Fri 11 Sep | at Angel City FC | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.71 |
| Wed 16 Sep | v Bay FC | 70 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 | 0.71 |
| Sat 19 Sep | v Seattle Reign FC | 65 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.71 |
| Sat 26 Sep | at Kansas City Current | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.71 |
| Sun 4 Oct | at Chicago Stars FC | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0.17 | 0.88 |
| Sat 17 Oct | v Angel City FC | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.88 |
| Sat 24 Oct | v Racing Louisville FC | 76 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 | 0.88 |
| Sun 1 Nov | at North Carolina Courage | – | – | – | – | 0.88 |
2026 in context
| Stat | Season | Per 90 | In the leagueRank | Of her club’sClub |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 1 | 0.08 | 123rd of 404 | – |
| Assists | 2 | 0.17 | 62nd of 404 | – |
| Shots | 11 | 0.91 | 171st of 404 | – |
| Shots on target | 5 | 0.41 | 119th of 404 | – |
| Expected goals | 0.9 | 0.07 | 185th of 404 | – |
| Expected assists | 1.3 | 0.10 | 126th of 404 | – |
Per 90 minutes played. Ranked among every NWSL player with the total recorded this season; ties share a place. Her share of the total by her club’s players, when it is known: she and every teammate played for that club alone.
What stands out
0.0 fouls per 90, 2nd fewest of 99 NWSL defenders with 450+ minutes. Position average 0.7.
33,807 minutes, 10 starts in 26 appearances. NWSL this season.
0.0 clearances per 90, NWSL defender median 3.1. In 33,807 minutes.
0.0 interceptions per 90, NWSL defender median 1.1. In 33,807 minutes.
5-3-2 record when she starts, 1.80 points per match. 10 starts, NWSL this season.
L. Wilms closest WSL profile, Aston Villa. By 15 measures among defenders with 450+ minutes.
Her profile among defenders
Her profile as a table
| Per 90 | Her | NWSL percentile | Both leagues |
|---|---|---|---|
| completed passes | 0.7 | 0 | 0 |
| forward passes | 0.3 | 0 | 0 |
| passes into the final third | 0.1 | 0 | 0 |
| passes into the box | 0.0 | 11 | 15 |
| take-ons won | 0.0 | 9 | 11 |
| shots | 0.0 | 7 | 7 |
| goals | 0.0 | 65 | 66 |
| tackles won | 0.1 | 3 | 2 |
| interceptions | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| ball recoveries | 0.1 | 0 | 0 |
| clearances | 0.1 | 0 | 0 |
| aerial duels won | 0.0 | 2 | 2 |
| recoveries in the final third | 0.0 | 24 | 30 |
| pass accuracy | 68% | 5 | 6 |
| aerial success | 31% | 7 | 10 |
With her on and off the pitch
Denver Summit FC’s goals for and against in regulation time, from starts, substitutions and goal minutes.
Players with the closest profile
Her closest WSL profiles
Matches
| Date | H/A | Opponent | Result | Score | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | xG | xA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 1 Nov | A |  North Carolina Courage | 0–1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
| Sat 24 Oct | H |  Racing Louisville FC | 6–1 | 76 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.14 | |
| Sat 17 Oct | H |  Angel City FC | 2–3 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| Sun 4 Oct | A |  Chicago Stars FC | 3–0 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.17 | 0.00 | |
| Sat 26 Sep | A |  Kansas City Current | 1–4 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| Sat 19 Sep | H |  Seattle Reign FC | 2–1 | 65 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| Wed 16 Sep | H |  Bay FC | 2–2 | 70 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.68 | |
| Fri 11 Sep | A | Angel City FC | 3–3 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| Sun 6 Sep | H |  Gotham FC | 3–0 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.02 | |
| Sat 29 Aug | H | Chicago Stars FC | 6–1 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
The latest 10 of 30 matches. Score and result from her club’s side; a dash where she did not play or the record does not carry the figure. Her line is the match’s when it is her club’s on the same day. Her record may include cup matches. G goals A primary assists Sh shots SoT shots on target xG and xA expected goals and assists, model estimates of chance quality Min minutes
Seasons
| Season | Club | G | A | Sh | SoT | xG | xA | Min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 |  Denver Summit FC DEN | 1 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 0.88 | 1.27 | 1,089 |
One row per club and season; a transfer keeps separate rows. Records may include cup matches. G goals A primary assists Sh shots SoT shots on target xG and xA expected goals and assists, model estimates of chance quality Min minutes
Denver Summit FC
Denver Summit FC10th 41 ptsIn numbers
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