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Houston Dash

All stats through September 27, 2026

2013
Founded
Shell Energy Stadium
Stadium
Houston, Texas
City
22,039
Capacity
Grass
Surface
2012
Opened
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8–6–12 · 12th in the table · 2026
Chaos Ball
Houston, Texas · Shell Energy Stadium
Last 5
1.15
PPG
32–36
Goals (GF–GA)
-16.6
xG diff
Next Match
Houston Dash crestHouston
Sun, Oct 4
0–1
proj. score
Washington Spirit crestWashington
Houston29%Draw22%Washington49%

The Washington Spirit, currently 16 points ahead in the standings, are favored to win against the Houston Dash. The model projects a tight, low-scoring game with the Spirit scoring 1.52 goals and the Dash scoring 1.09. Despite the points gap, the Dash have shown resilience in their recent form, and the match promises to be a thrilling contest of skill and determination.

Playoff Picture
0%
Make playoffs
0%
Shield
0%
Title
The Read

A build year, but the midfield (4th of 16) is something to build on.

  • Their results are running ahead of the underlying numbers, about 13 goals better than the chances suggest. Expect some of it to regress.
  • The soft spot is in attack, 15th of 16.
  • The goalkeeping has been a real strength, 1st of 16.
  • Last 5: LLLWD, 4 points.

Play Style

Where this club sits vs the league, 0 to 100 on five style axes.
Chaos Ball
High PressDirectEven Tempo

Attack = xG created · Defense = solidity · Pace = openness · Press = ball-winning · Build-up = passing volume.

Attack6
Defense19
Pace63
Press88
Build-up25

0–100 percentile vs the league this season · the tick marks 50 (league average).

Roster moves

Signings and availability the season feeds miss or lag. Ratings and playoff odds are team-strength models, so these update the projection as games are played, not the moment a move lands.

Jordan BrewsterNew signing
Sep 6
Emina EkicDeparted
Sep 6
Liz BeardsleyDeparted
Aug 24
Liz BeardsleyNew signing
Aug 12

Depth Chart

Every player who featured, grouped by line and ranked by minutes. Click a card for the full report.
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Attack

5

Strikers and wide forwards, the final third.

Midfield

6

Attacking, central and defensive mids, the engine room.

Defense

7

Full-backs and center-backs, the back line.

Goal

1

Goalkeepers, the last line. Rated on the GK goals-added model.

Goals-Added Radars

Click any card for the full scouting report.
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Sortable Table

PlayerPosMinTotal g+ /90pct
Sophie Schmidt headshotSophie SchmidtDM3390.1487
Avery Patterson headshotAvery PattersonFB24700.1582
Leah Klenke headshotLeah KlenkeCB25920.1377
Danielle Colaprico headshotDanielle ColapricoDM20910.1174
Cate HardinDM7540.1070
Malia Berkely headshotMalia BerkelyCB11110.1269
Kiki Van Zanten headshotKiki Van ZantenW14650.2366
Paige Nielsen headshotPaige NielsenCB20180.1057
Linda Ullmark headshotLinda UllmarkW18840.1736
Clarissa Laris­ey headshotClarissa Laris­eyST7800.1732
Sarah Puntigam headshotSarah PuntigamDM9090.0630
Katherine Rader headshotKatherine RaderAM24420.1626
Maggie Graham headshotMaggie GrahamDM25380.0414
Kate Faasse headshotKate FaasseST15090.116
Miljana IvanovicW3440.086
Lisa Boattin headshotLisa BoattinFB11850.023
Allysha Chapman headshotAllysha ChapmanFB8210.023
Jane Campbell headshotJane CampbellGK2552—n/a
Natalie BainCB474-0.130
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