San Diego Wave W vs Washington Spirit W Match Preview

Match Context

The NWSL Women group stage clash at Snapdragon Stadium pits 3rd-placed San Diego Wave W (18 points, goal difference 4) against 2nd-placed Washington Spirit W (18 points, goal difference 9). The fixture is scheduled for 2026-05-16, with both sides pushing to consolidate promotion positions toward the play offs quarter-finals.

San Diego Wave W Availability

There are no listed injuries or suspensions for San Diego Wave W, and no players are reported as doubtful. All squad members, including key attacking contributors, are expected to be available. Dudinha (3 goals, 4 assists) is a major creative force, while L. E. Godfrey adds 4 goals and 1 assist from midfield, and both are available.

Washington Spirit W Availability

Washington Spirit W also report no missing players through injury or suspension, and no doubtful entries. Their full roster should be at the coach’s disposal. In attack, T. Rodman (3 goals, 3 assists) and S. Cantore (3 goals, 1 assist) are available, supported by playmaker L. Santos (3 goals, 1 assist).

Impact Summary

With no sidelined players on either side, neither team suffers a reduction in attacking output. San Diego Wave W rely heavily on Dudinha and Godfrey, while Washington Spirit W’s threat is spread across Rodman, Cantore, and Santos, setting up a high-quality offensive contest.