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What stands out

Janine Sonis is +6.9 goals over xG, with 12 goals from 5.1 xG. The widest gap in the league. Next, Ashley Sanchez +5.3.

Barbra Banda has 45% of club's goals: 17 of the 38 by Orlando Pride players. The biggest share in the league.

Croix Bethune has 10 assists, the most in the league. 6.8 expected. Next, Pietra Tordin 8.

From the record

Brighton & Hove Albion have 3 home wins from 5 at home, and 0 from 3 away. 2.0 points a match at home, 0.3 away.

Fact card

Who is she?

Minutes2,248
Goals0
Assists2
xG0.5

Players in NWSL 2026

NWSL player statistics, by goals
#PlayerMinG ↓AShSoTxGxA
1Ashley SanchezA. SanchezNC2,9172031175214.72.8
2Barbra BandaB. BandaORL2,019174883912.94.1
3Sophia WilsonS. WilsonPOR2,4561541275416.14.9
=4Haley HopkinsH. HopkinsKC2,28612450268.44.5
=4Janine SonisJ. SonisDEN2,84112740225.15.1
=4Temwa ChawingaT. ChawingaKC1,632123472111.63.7
=4Trinity RodmanT. RodmanWAS2,9001281123911.36.1
=8Amanda SantosA. SantosBOS1,50611257198.71.3
=8Evelyn IjehE. IjehNC2,260113552010.72.7
=8Jaedyn ShawJ. ShawGFC2,41711559237.04.0
=8Trinity ByarsT. ByarsSD1,52711347239.22.0
=12Aissata TraoreA. TraoreBOS2,275101692712.31.9
=12Katherine RaderK. RaderHOU2,80010159316.84.5
=12Maddie MercadoM. MercadoSEA2,68610176279.92.9
=12Selected player: Sveindís Jane JónsdóttirS. J. JónsdóttirLA2,12910460188.14.4
=16Maiara NiehuesM. NiehuesLA1,5249150177.01.5
=16Mina TanakaM. TanakaUTA2,2329458267.43.8
=18Ally SentnorA. SentnorLA / KC2,8828588239.63.5
=18Cloe LacasseC. LacasseUTA2,7988848216.04.6
=18DebinhaKC1,7378148239.23.7
=18Karlie LemaK. LemaBAY2,1228260318.61.5
=18Kayla FischerK. FischerLOU2,3818357206.82.0
=18Melissa KosslerM. KosslerDEN1,9878251218.72.9
=18Natasha FlintN. FlintDEN2,1768461246.31.7
=18Pietra TordinP. TordinPOR2,6038870248.86.6

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Totals combine every club a player has played for this season. Players with at least one minute, sorted by goals; ties share a rank. A is primary assists; xG and xA are expected goals and assists, model estimates of chance quality. A player who moved clubs shows both, the current club last.

Club expected goals in NWSL 2026

NWSL team expected goals
#ClubMatchesxG forxG againstxG diffxPts
1San Diego WaveSan Diego3050.229.0+21.255.5
2Kansas City CurrentKansas City3157.538.8+18.752.1
3Angel City FCAngel City3051.135.9+15.150.9
4North Carolina CourageNorth Carolina3052.038.9+13.148.3
5Washington SpiritWashington3047.334.9+12.449.5
6Gotham FCGotham3148.037.3+10.747.9
7Portland ThornsPortland3047.643.1+4.544.0
8Denver SummitDenver3045.843.9+1.944.2
9Utah RoyalsUtah3042.040.2+1.843.2
10Seattle ReignSeattle3040.139.9+0.342.7
11Orlando PrideOrlando3044.146.3−2.141.0
12Boston LegacyBoston3041.645.0−3.337.9
13Bay FCBay FC3036.751.7−15.032.3
14Racing LouisvilleLouisville3040.956.2−15.331.8
15Houston DashHouston3036.156.7−20.627.7
16Chicago StarsChicago3022.966.2−43.316.5

Ranked by xG difference. Expected goals measure chance quality; expected points are the points those chances would usually earn. Model estimates over the full-time matches whose expected goals are recorded, so a club’s xG matches can be fewer than the matches it has played in the table.

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