Washington Spirit W vs Angel City W: Head-to-head Stats and Past Meetings

Washington Spirit W and Angel City W meet at Audi Field on 26 September 2026 in the NWSL Women Group Stage, with kick-off scheduled for 22:30 UTC. Both sides are firmly in the playoff picture: Washington Spirit W sit 2nd in the standings with 46 points and a goal difference of +13, while Angel City W are 6th on 39 points with a goal difference of +15. This clash has direct implications for seeding in the NWSL Women Play Offs: Quarter-finals.

For fans looking into Washington Spirit W vs Angel City W stats, this fixture brings together one of the league’s strongest overall teams at home against one of the most potent attacks on the road. Washington Spirit W have won 6 of 12 home matches this season, while Angel City W have taken 6 wins from 12 away fixtures. With both teams already tracking toward the postseason, this Group Stage encounter could shape momentum and psychological edge heading into the knockout rounds.

Head-to-head record

The record shows a tightly contested matchup when Washington Spirit W and Angel City W face each other.

• Previous meetings: 5
• Washington Spirit W wins: 1
• Draws: 2
• Angel City W wins: 2

Washington Spirit W vs Angel City W Timeline & Historical Context

The Washington Spirit W vs Angel City W timeline in competitive play is compact but already features several high-scoring and finely balanced contests. Across NWSL Women league and Group Stage fixtures, neither side has managed to dominate, and margins have often been slim.

On 18 May 2024 in the NWSL Women Regular Season - 8 at Audi Field, Washington, Washington Spirit W hosted Angel City W and produced a statement 4-2 home win, leading 4-2 at half-time and maintaining that scoreline through full-time. That result underlined Spirit’s capacity to overwhelm Angel City W at Audi Field. However, on 3 May 2025 in Regular Season - 7, also at Audi Field, the balance shifted: Washington Spirit W again started fast, going into the break at 2-2, but Angel City W edged a dramatic 4-3 away victory, showing their ability to respond in a high-tempo environment.

Matches in Los Angeles have been equally competitive. On 28 September 2024 in Regular Season - 16 at BMO Stadium, Angel City W trailed 0-1 at half-time but Washington Spirit W ultimately secured a 2-1 away win. Earlier contests at BMO Stadium also produced close scorelines: on 19 September 2025 in Regular Season - 21, Angel City W and Washington Spirit W drew 2-2 after a 1-1 first half; and most recently on 17 August 2026 in the NWSL Women Group Stage, Angel City W and Washington Spirit W shared a 1-1 draw, with the first half ending 0-0. Overall, the Washington Spirit W vs Angel City W timeline highlights consistently tight games, frequent comebacks, and a tendency toward multi-goal encounters.

Washington Spirit W vs Angel City W Head to Head Overall Breakdown

The head-to-head numbers confirm how evenly matched these clubs have been, with only a slight edge in goal output for Angel City W.

Overall Record & Goals:

• Total Goals Scored: Washington Spirit W 12 - 10 Angel City W
• Average Goals per Match: Washington Spirit W 2.40 vs Angel City W 2.00

Venue Split Performance:

• At Audi Field: 2 matches played here — Washington Spirit W won 1 (as home side), Angel City W won 1 (as away side), 0 draws
• At BMO Stadium: 3 matches played here — Angel City W won 0 (as home side), Washington Spirit W won 1 (as away side), 2 draws

Washington Spirit W vs Angel City W Last Results: Past Direct Meetings

Here are the Washington Spirit W vs Angel City W last results in recent competitive fixtures:

• 17 August 2026: Angel City W 1-1 Washington Spirit W (Half-time: 0-0) – NWSL Women Group Stage
• 19 September 2025: Angel City W 2-2 Washington Spirit W (Half-time: 1-1) – NWSL Women Regular Season - 21
• 3 May 2025: Washington Spirit W 3-4 Angel City W (Half-time: 2-2) – NWSL Women Regular Season - 7
• 28 September 2024: Angel City W 1-2 Washington Spirit W (Half-time: 0-1) – NWSL Women Regular Season - 16
• 18 May 2024: Washington Spirit W 4-2 Angel City W (Half-time: 4-2) – NWSL Women Regular Season - 8

Recent Form: Last 5 Matches Breakdown

Last 5 Washington Spirit W Matches Results and Stats

For Washington Spirit W, the pattern this season to date is of a strong, generally balanced side with a solid defensive base. Across 25 league fixtures, they have 14 wins, 4 draws and 7 losses, scoring 36 goals and conceding 23. At home, they have 6 wins from 12, with 15 goals scored and 13 conceded, reflecting a slightly more controlled, lower-scoring profile than away. Their season form string of “WLWWL” in the standings suggests a team capable of putting together winning runs but still prone to the occasional setback. Offensively, they average 1.4 goals per match overall, with a noticeable scoring concentration between the 31st and 45th minutes, while defensively they are generally tight, conceding under a goal per game on average.

• Recent Results Summary: Win 3, Draw 0, Lose 2 (based on latest five-match form “WLWWL” in the standings)

Last 5 Angel City W Matches Results and Stats

Angel City W arrive with an attacking profile that is among the strongest in the league season to date. Over 25 matches, they have 11 wins, 6 draws and 8 losses, scoring 43 goals and conceding 28. Their away record is particularly noteworthy: 6 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats from 12 away games, with 22 goals scored and only 12 conceded, underscoring their threat on the road. They average 1.7 goals per match overall, with a strong surge in the period from 46 to 60 minutes, where they have scored heavily. Defensively, they concede 1.1 goals per game on average, with some vulnerability late in matches between the 76th and 90th minutes. The standings form line “WWDWW” points to strong current momentum and consistent point collection.

• Recent Results Summary: Win 4, Draw 1, Lose 0 (based on latest five-match form “WWDWW” in the standings)

Historical Statistical Verdict

Taken together, the historical record and current-season form suggest a finely balanced contest. Washington Spirit W hold a narrow edge in overall head-to-head wins and have been effective both home and away against Angel City W, with 12 goals scored across 5 meetings. Angel City W, however, have demonstrated they can win at Audi Field and bring a slightly higher scoring rate over the season, particularly strong in the second half of matches. With the head-to-head split at 1 win each and 2 draws in the last four fixtures, and both teams well positioned in the NWSL Women standings, the trends point toward another competitive, potentially high-scoring encounter rather than a clear statistical favorite.

Washington Spirit W vs Angel City W H2H Statistics updated on 21 September 2026.