Washington Spirit (W)

vs

Houston Dash (W)

Predictions & Betting Tips

Washington Spirit

• Washington Spirit (2nd, 37pts) after 21 games.
• Unbeaten in 5 games (W2, D3).
• Adrián González, who arrived in Washington in July 2025, has kept the tempo high with a 4-4-2 diamond system.
• Audi Field has been a solid home: W4, D3, L3 in 10 NWSL 2025 home games, as discussed in our Washington Spirit (W) vs Houston Dash (W) preview.

Houston Dash

• Houston Dash (9th, 26pts) after 21 games.
• Visitors have won 2, drawn 2 and lost 1 of their last 5 matches.
• Fabrice Gautrat, who took charge in January 2025, has instilled a strong team spirit and a structure-first mentality.
• Away record (NWSL 2025):
  • Overall: W4, D2, L4.
  • Last 3 away: W1, D1, L1.

Head-to-Head

• Washington Spirit have won the last 3 head-to-head meetings in NWSL 2025.
• Spirit won 2-1 away against Houston Dash six months ago, supporting the Washington Spirit (W) vs Houston Dash (W) prediction of another close contest.

Key Players

• Trinity Rodman
  • 3 of Washington Spirit’s last 7 goals in NWSL 2025.
• Yazmeen Ryan
  • 3 of Houston Dash’s 6 goals in their last 5 games.

Betting Insights

• Odds listed at +225 for both clubs to win and +161 for a draw. Additionally, this section is dedicated to the Washington Spirit (W) vs Houston Dash (W) betting tips for those looking for value.
• A draw at +161 looks a bit pricey given Washington Spirit’s head-to-head advantage.

Prediction

• Washington Spirit is unbeaten in 5 matches and won the previous 3 head-to-head meetings in NWSL 2025, so we’ll take them to earn another victory and double chance in this matchup.
• Houston have been steady on the road at times, but this will be a tough test at Audi Field for the visitors.