Chicago Red Stars (W)
- Chicago Red Stars (W) have won one, drawn two and lost two of their last five, including a 4-1 loss to Kansas City Current.
- Chicago Red Stars (W) have won once, drawn five times and lost five of their 11 home games in NWSL 2025.
- Chicago Red Stars (W) have been in transition all season, struggling to get their tactical identity right under a revolving door of interim managers.
Utah Royals (W)
- Utah Royals (W) have found their feet under Jimmy Coenraets in his first season in charge of the club.
- Utah have won three straight, including a 2-0 victory at the in-form Bay FC in their most recent road trip, while they are unbeaten in their last three on the road (W2, D1).
- Rocky Mountains Royals have been solid enough on their travels in NWSL 2025, letting in 18 in 11 games, but they have been far better of late.
- They are 12th in the table on 21 points from 22 games, while Chicago Red Stars (W) are two places behind with 15 points. For those interested, our Chicago Red Stars (W) vs Utah Royals (W) prediction is that Utah will aim to use their recent momentum to secure more points.
Key Players
- Chicago Red Stars (W) have been searching for game-winning players through the campaign, but no player has emerged.
- Utah’s Paige Monaghan has been a major factor for them, scoring three of their goals in the last ten matches and leading the momentum of their attack.
Betting Insights
This section includes the Chicago Red Stars (W) vs Utah Royals (W) betting tips: Over 2.5 goals at 1.78 may be a smart play, as Utah’s pressing and tempo control can create plenty of chances against a Chicago side who simply don’t look like scoring goals right now.
Prediction
The Royals can take advantage of the Red Stars’ unsettled structure and we’re going with Utah, who are 2.38 favourites, to beat the odds again on Chicago who are 2.57 .
