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San Diego Wave FC crest

San Diego Wave FC

All stats through July 19, 2026

2021
Founded
Snapdragon Stadium
Stadium
San Diego, California
City
35,000
Capacity
Grass
Surface
2022
Opened

Began NWSL play in 2022

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925 · 3rd in the table · 2026
Complete Side
San Diego, California · Snapdragon Stadium
Last 5
1.81
PPG
23–17
Goals (GF–GA)
+12.7
xG diff
Next Match
San Diego Wave FC crestSan Diego
Sun, Jul 26
10
proj. score
Seattle Reign FC crestSeattle
San Diego58%Draw21%Seattle21%

San Diego Wave FC are the slight favorites to win this matchup between the Wave and Reign. San Diego Wave FC are ranked 3 of 16, 12 points ahead of Seattle Reign FC in the standings. The Wave have a 58% win probability, while the Reign have a 21% win probability. The model projects a tight, low-scoring game with 1.71 expected goals for the Wave and 0.89 expected goals for the Reign. The model's single most-likely scoreline is San Diego Wave FC 1 - 0 Seattle Reign FC.

Playoff Picture
97%
Make playoffs
11%
Shield
16%
Title
The Read

Hard to play against, built on the league's best defense.

  • Their results sit below the underlying numbers, about 7 goals short of what the chances suggest. The table undersells them.
  • The goalkeeping has been a weak spot, 15th of 16.
  • Last 5: LWWLD, 7 points.

Play Style

Where this club sits vs the league, 0 to 100 on five style axes.
Complete Side
ContainPossessionLow-Event

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

Attack88
Defense100
Pace19
Press31
Build-up88

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

Incoming

Signed for this season, not yet debuted. Returning players show a projected card from their last NWSL season; newcomers show their previous club until they debut.
Luisa AgudeloPending debut
GK · from Deportivo Cali

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

5

Attacking, central and defensive mids, the engine room.

Defense

4

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

Goal

3

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
Kimmi Ascanio headshotKimmi AscanioDM13760.2096
Amelia Van Zanten headshotAmelia Van ZantenFB13510.1791
Gia Corley headshotGia CorleyAM7900.2990
Kenza Dali headshotKenza DaliDM15550.1588
Dudinha headshotDudinhaW12470.3287
Trinity Byars headshotTrinity ByarsST4250.2880
Kristen McNabb headshotKristen McNabbCB16480.1374
Lia Eugenia Godfrey headshotLia Eugenia GodfreyAM9550.2571
Ludmila headshotLudmilaST12240.2566
Perle Morroni headshotPerle MorroniFB14950.1156
Kennedy Wesley headshotKennedy WesleyCB16480.0946
Gabi Portilho headshotGabi PortilhoW7770.1632
Melanie Barcenas headshotMelanie BarcenasW5860.1632
Laurina Fazer headshotLaurina FazerDM8060.024
Leah Freeman headshotLeah FreemanGK601n/a
Dijana Haracic headshotDijana HaracicGK740n/a
Luisa AgudeloGK307n/a
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