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Houston Dash

2013
Founded
Shell Energy Stadium
Stadium
Houston, Texas
City
22,039
Capacity
Grass
Surface
2012
Opened
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4–2–6 · 11th in the table · 2026
Chaos Ball
Houston, Texas · Shell Energy Stadium
Last 5
1.17
PPG
14–19
Goals (GF–GA)
-6.5
xG diff
Next Match
Washington Spirit crestWashington
Fri, Jul 3
2–0
proj. score
Houston Dash crestHouston
Washington71%Draw17%Houston13%

Washington Spirit are slight favorites in the dash clash. The Spirit, ranked 4 of 16, are 71 percent favored to win. The Dash, ranked 11 of 16, are 13 percent favored to win. The model expects a tight, low-scoring game, with the Spirit projected to score 2.19 goals and the Dash to score 0.78 goals. The Spirit are 21 points ahead of the Dash in the standings. The Spirit are also on a six-game winning streak, while the Dash are on a six-game losing streak.

Playoff Picture
3%
Make playoffs
0%
Shield
0%
Title
The Read

A build year. The underlying numbers are among the league's worst, 14th of 16 in xG difference.

  • The soft spot is in midfield, dead last.
  • Last 5: LLDWL, 4 points.

Play Style

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

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

Attack25
Defense19
Pace88
Press81
Build-up6

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

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

4

Attacking, central and defensive mids, the engine room.

Defense

5

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

Goal

1

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

Goals-Added Radars

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Sortable Table

PlayerPosMinTotal g+ /90pct
Cate HardinDM4810.1790
Avery Patterson headshotAvery PattersonFB11430.1687
Kiki Van Zanten headshotKiki Van ZantenW5310.2980
Paige Nielsen headshotPaige NielsenCB10480.1373
Malia Berkely headshotMalia BerkelyCB10020.1372
Danielle Colaprico headshotDanielle ColapricoDM8710.1170
Leah Klenke headshotLeah KlenkeFB11620.1157
Maggie Graham headshotMaggie GrahamDM11490.0738
Sarah Puntigam headshotSarah PuntigamCM4740.0933
Linda Ullmark headshotLinda UllmarkW10270.1527
Katherine Rader headshotKatherine RaderW11430.1422
Clarissa Laris­ey headshotClarissa Laris­eyST3600.118
Lisa Boattin headshotLisa BoattinFB5460.021
Kate Faasse headshotKate FaasseST5920.041
Jane Campbell headshotJane CampbellGK1122—n/a
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