Photo: Matt Garrity from West Palm Beach, United States / CC BY-SA 2.0Washington Spirit
All stats through September 27, 2026
Joined NWSL as a founding member in 2012
Open in Maps →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.
Defense is the identity, 4th of 16. They keep games tight.
- The soft spot is in midfield, 15th of 16.
- Last 5: WWLWL, 9 points.
Play Style
Where this club sits vs the league, 0 to 100 on five style axes.Attack = xG created · Defense = solidity · Pace = openness · Press = ball-winning · Build-up = passing volume.
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.
Depth Chart
Every player who featured, grouped by line and ranked by minutes. Click a card for the full report.Attack
6Strikers and wide forwards, the final third.
Midfield
6Attacking, central and defensive mids, the engine room.
Defense
7Full-backs and center-backs, the back line.
Goal
1Goalkeepers, the last line. Rated on the GK goals-added model.
Goals-Added Radars
Click any card for the full scouting report.Sortable Table
| Player | Pos | Min | Total g+ /90 | pct |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DM | 376 | 0.24 | 100 | |
| CB | 2664 | 0.20 | 99 | |
| W | 421 | 0.35 | 94 | |
| W | 2502 | 0.35 | 93 | |
| CB | 2285 | 0.15 | 88 | |
| FB | 1136 | 0.16 | 88 | |
| ST | 527 | 0.29 | 81 | |
| W | 747 | 0.25 | 73 | |
| Melissa Bethi | CM | 375 | 0.10 | 47 |
| W | 1475 | 0.18 | 42 | |
| DM | 1622 | 0.08 | 42 | |
| ST | 1859 | 0.20 | 41 | |
| FB | 1850 | 0.08 | 34 | |
| DM | 2529 | 0.06 | 27 | |
| AM | 1664 | 0.16 | 24 | |
| CB | 630 | 0.06 | 18 | |
| FB | 1166 | 0.06 | 16 | |
| DM | 963 | 0.05 | 15 | |
| FB | 1303 | 0.05 | 13 | |
| GK | 2664 | — | n/a |