Portland Thorns (home)
- Robert Vilahamn's Portland Thorns are unbeaten in NWSL 2026 at home with six wins and three draws in nine games played.
- Portland are fourth on 34 points from 20 games in NWSL 2026, while Denver are 10th on 24 from 19.
Denver Summit (away)
- Nick Cushing's Denver Summit have won three, drawn three and lost four of their 10 away matches in NWSL 2026.
- Denver Summit have played 19 matches of NWSL 2026 so far and Nick Cushing is yet to really get his side into a run of results that is either consistently good or consistently bad.
- Their last three results have been a 2-0 home defeat to North Carolina Courage, a 2-1 home win over Utah Royals and a 1-1 draw at San Diego Wave FC.
- Cushing tries to get his full-backs involved and plays a possession-first game with width and transition speed.
Portland
Sophia Wilson is Portland's threat in the right places and she has three goals in the Thorns' last five, which have seen them score ten .
Denver
Janine Sonis is in sharp form for Denver with two of the team's four goals coming in her last five matches.
Markets & odds
- The odds have this as a 50/50 game with Portland available at 2.31, Denver at 2.51 and the draw at 3.55.
- There should be a few goals in the game with Over 2.5 at 1.55 and Both Teams to Score - Yes at 1.47 also being attractive options.
- The Summit have scored 13 goals in 10 away games in NWSL 2026.
- Portland average 2.00 goals per game at home in NWSL 2026 while only conceding 0.56.
Pick
- Portland are a better bet at 2.31.
- Value lies with the hosts for a narrow Thorns win.
