NJ/NY Gotham FC
- NJ/NY Gotham FC have won three of their last five games, with one loss and one draw.
- NJ/NY Gotham FC remain top of the standings with 31 points from 16 games.
- Juan Carlos Amorós has the team set up in a compact, pressing shape with four wins, one draw and two defeats from seven away games in 2026.
Bay FC (W)
- Bay FC (W) have won two of their last five (D1, L2).
- Bay FC have won only two of their seven home games in NWSL 2026, scoring just seven goals.
- Bay's buildup play is possession-based and structured, with the ball often going through fullback areas.
- Any loss of possession in advanced areas can be costly.
Head-to-Head
Gotham have won four of the last five head-to-head games, with no Bay FC wins in that sequence.
Key Players
- Karlie Lema has been Bay's biggest spark in the offensive third, with four goals in their last five.
- Esther Gonzalez has four of the team's nine goals in their last five and is a serious threat in the box.
Betting Insights
- NJ/NY Gotham are 1.67 favourites, with no value in them in the moneyline market.
- Over 2.5 goals at 1.93 and Both Teams to Score - No at 1.78 offer some scope for profit in this fixture.
Prediction
- Bay will come into this game with momentum having lost two of their last five, but that was last outing when the visitors were beaten 1-0 by Houston Dash.
- The hosts are a little less clinical than Gotham, but the visitors have the edge in terms of individual quality and should come out on top in this one.
- The most likely match outcome is an away win, with the best correct score plays looking to be 2-0 or 3-0 to Gotham.
