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NWSL Women — Goals Conceded

USA · 2026

Goals Conceded

#TeamMPTotal/GameHomeAwayHome Adv%
1NJ/NY Gotham FC W30230.77914+22%
2Washington Spirit W30280.9314140%
3San Diego Wave W30311.031714-10%
4Angel City W30321.071715-6%
5Seattle Reign FC W30331.101023+39%
6Utah Royals W30391.301920+3%
7Kansas City W30391.301524+23%
8Portland Thorns W30411.371328+37%
9North Carolina Courage W30421.402319-10%
10Denver Summit W30421.402220-5%
11Houston Dash W30441.472123+5%
12Orlando Pride W30471.572423-2%
13Bay FC W30471.572027+15%
14Boston Legacy W30531.772726-2%
15Racing Louisville W30622.072339+26%
16Chicago Red Stars W30712.373437+4%

Home / Goals Conceded

#TeamMP⊕ ConcededØ AVG
1Chicago Red Stars W15342.27
2Boston Legacy W15271.80
3Orlando Pride W15241.60
4North Carolina Courage W15231.53
5Racing Louisville W15231.53
6Denver Summit W15221.47
7Houston Dash W15211.40
8Bay FC W15201.33
9Utah Royals W15191.27
10Angel City W15171.13
11San Diego Wave W15171.13
12Kansas City W15151.00
13Washington Spirit W15140.93
14Portland Thorns W15130.87
15Seattle Reign FC W15100.67
16NJ/NY Gotham FC W1590.60

Away / Goals Conceded

#TeamMP⊕ ConcededØ AVG
1Racing Louisville W15392.60
2Chicago Red Stars W15372.47
3Portland Thorns W15281.87
4Bay FC W15271.80
5Boston Legacy W15261.73
6Kansas City W15241.60
7Houston Dash W15231.53
8Orlando Pride W15231.53
9Seattle Reign FC W15231.53
10Utah Royals W15201.33
11Denver Summit W15201.33
12North Carolina Courage W15191.27
13Angel City W15151.00
14NJ/NY Gotham FC W15140.93
15Washington Spirit W15140.93
16San Diego Wave W15140.93

Which teams concede the most goals?

Chicago Red Stars W concedes the most goals in the league — 2.37 per game

Racing Louisville W is #2 for goals conceded — 2.07 per game

Boston Legacy W is #3 for goals conceded — 1.77 per game

NJ/NY Gotham FC W has one of the tightest defences — 0.77 per game

Washington Spirit W has one of the tightest defences — 0.93 per game

San Diego Wave W has one of the tightest defences — 1.03 per game

League Defensive Stats

  • consists of 16 teams
  • League avg conceded per game: 1.40 per game
  • Home avg conceded: 1.28 per game
  • Away avg conceded: 1.52 per game

1st Half — Goals Conceded

#TeamMP⊕ ConcededØ AVGHome ØAway Ø
1Chicago Red Stars W30260.871.070.67
2North Carolina Courage W30250.831.070.60
3Racing Louisville W30250.830.531.13
4Boston Legacy W30250.831.130.53
5Kansas City W30220.730.730.73
6Houston Dash W30210.700.730.67
7Bay FC W30210.700.670.73
8Orlando Pride W30200.670.800.53
9Utah Royals W30200.670.800.53
10Portland Thorns W30190.630.330.93
11San Diego Wave W30170.570.800.33
12Denver Summit W30160.530.470.60
13Washington Spirit W30150.500.330.67
14Seattle Reign FC W30140.470.330.60
15Angel City W30110.370.330.40
16NJ/NY Gotham FC W3090.300.270.33

Home / 1st Half Conceded

Away / 1st Half Conceded

1st Half Defensive Insights

Chicago Red Stars W concedes most in 1H — 0.87 conceded/game

North Carolina Courage W is #2 conceded 1H — 0.83 conceded/game

Racing Louisville W is #3 conceded 1H — 0.83 conceded/game

NJ/NY Gotham FC W has the tightest 1H defence — 0.30 conceded/game

Angel City W has the tightest 1H defence — 0.37 conceded/game

Seattle Reign FC W has the tightest 1H defence — 0.47 conceded/game

1ST HALF DEF. STATS

  • 16 teams
  • 1H conceded avg: 0.64 conceded/game
  • Home conceded 1H: 0.65 conceded/game
  • Away conceded 1H: 0.63 conceded/game
  • Teams avg ≥0.5 conceded 1H: 81% (13/16)

2nd Half — Goals Conceded

#TeamMP⊕ ConcededØ AVGHome ØAway Ø
1Chicago Red Stars W30451.501.201.80
2Racing Louisville W30371.231.001.47
3Boston Legacy W30280.930.671.20
4Orlando Pride W30270.900.801.00
5Bay FC W30260.870.671.07
6Denver Summit W30260.871.000.73
7Houston Dash W30230.770.670.87
8Portland Thorns W30220.730.530.93
9Angel City W30210.700.800.60
10Seattle Reign FC W30190.630.330.93
11Utah Royals W30190.630.470.80
12North Carolina Courage W30170.570.470.67
13Kansas City W30170.570.270.87
14NJ/NY Gotham FC W30140.470.330.60
15San Diego Wave W30140.470.330.60
16Washington Spirit W30130.430.600.27

Home / 2nd Half Conceded

Away / 2nd Half Conceded

#TeamMP⊕ ConcededØ AVG
1Chicago Red Stars W15271.80
2Racing Louisville W15221.47
3Boston Legacy W15181.20
4Bay FC W15161.07
5Orlando Pride W15151.00
6Portland Thorns W15140.93
7Seattle Reign FC W15140.93
8Houston Dash W15130.87
9Kansas City W15130.87
10Utah Royals W15120.80
11Denver Summit W15110.73
12North Carolina Courage W15100.67
13NJ/NY Gotham FC W1590.60
14Angel City W1590.60
15San Diego Wave W1590.60
16Washington Spirit W1540.27

2nd Half Defensive Insights

Chicago Red Stars W concedes most in 2H — 1.50 conceded/game

Racing Louisville W is #2 conceded 2H — 1.23 conceded/game

Boston Legacy W is #3 conceded 2H — 0.93 conceded/game

Washington Spirit W has the tightest 2H defence — 0.43 conceded/game

San Diego Wave W has the tightest 2H defence — 0.47 conceded/game

NJ/NY Gotham FC W has the tightest 2H defence — 0.47 conceded/game

2ND HALF DEF. STATS

  • 16 teams
  • 2H conceded avg: 0.77 conceded/game
  • Home conceded 2H: 0.63 conceded/game
  • Away conceded 2H: 0.90 conceded/game
  • Teams avg ≥0.5 conceded 2H: 13% (2/16)

NWSL Women (USA) — Goals Conceded Analysis

Teams in the NWSL Women (USA) concede an average of 1.40 goals per game this season. NJ/NY Gotham FC W has the best defence, conceding only 23 goals (0.77/game), with 9 at home and 14 away. Chicago Red Stars W has the most porous defence with 71 goals conceded (2.37/game).

Betting Angle — Defence Strength

A low goals-conceded average is a key indicator for Clean Sheet, Under 2.5, and Asian Handicap markets. Teams with a strong home defence and a weak away defence create value in venue-specific markets — always check the split before betting.

Statistics Tables — USA