Venue & Match Details
Location: PayPal Park, San Jose, California
Date: Saturday, September 6, 2025
Kickoff: 7:00 p.m. PT / 10:00 p.m. ET
Broadcast: ION (national), local radio streams
Weather Forecast (San Jose – Kickoff)
Conditions: Clear skies, mild evening
Temperature: ~72°F (22°C)
Wind: Light NW at 4–6 mph
Precipitation: 0%
Impact: Ideal playing conditions — no weather-related disruptions expected
Injury Report
Bay FC
No major new injuries reported; defender Sydney Collins could make her first start since joining from NC Courage.
Kansas City Current
Full-strength squad expected; no significant absences.
Recent Form
Bay FC – Last 5: L‑L‑L‑D‑D
Most recent: 1‑2 loss at Angel City
Winless in last 5; 8 goals conceded in that span
Kansas City Current – Last 5: W‑W‑W‑W‑D
Most recent: 2‑0 win vs. North Carolina Courage
Unbeaten in last 10; 8 clean sheets this season
Key Player Matchups
Penelope Hocking (BAY) vs. Almuth Schult (KC)
Hocking scored in the last meeting; Schult has conceded just 0.67 goals/game.
Temwa Chawinga (KC) vs. Bay Backline
Chawinga chasing Golden Boot; scored in all but 3 matches since May 11.
Lo’eau LaBonta (KC) vs. Bay Midfield
Creative engine; key in transition and set pieces.
Series History
All-Time: KC leads 3‑0‑0
Goals: KC 10 – 3 BAY
2025 Meetings:
May 11: KC 4‑1 BAY
2024 Meetings: KC won both (5‑2, 1‑0)
Betting Trends
Bay FC: 60% BTTS at home; 43% clean sheets at home
KC Current: 78% away win rate; 56% away clean sheets
Head-to-Head: OVER 2.5 in 2 of last 3 meetings
Match Outlook
Bay FC will need to convert their high xG and chance creation into goals to have any hope of upsetting the league leaders. Kansas City’s balanced attack, anchored by Chawinga’s finishing and Schult’s shot-stopping, makes them heavy favorites. Expect KC to dictate play, limit Bay’s counterattacks, and extend their unbeaten run.
MATCH ODDS
Bay FC + 400 Draw + 400 Kansas City Current – 165
Over 2.5 -110 Under 2.5 – 110
Odds Courtesy of Sports Odds Direct as of Friday, September 5, 2025
