Venue & Game Details
Location: CPKC Stadium, Kansas City, MO
Time: 5:00 p.m. ET (4:00 p.m. CT local)
Competition: NWSL Regular Season, Round 24
Broadcast: ION / NWSL+
Weather Forecast (Kansas City, MO)
Kickoff Temp: ~73°F (23°C)
Conditions: Cloudy, light humidity
Wind: 5–8 mph
Impact: Comfortable playing conditions; no major weather disruptions expected
Injury Report (per NWSL availability report)
Kansas City Current:
Out: Temwa Chawinga (knee), Alana Cook (knee), Vanessa DiBernardo (maternity), Clare Gagne (head), Kristen Hamilton (hip), Hailie Mace (lower leg), Kayla Sharples (lower leg)
Gotham FC:
Out: Tierna Davidson (knee), Geyse (knee), Gabi Portilho (thigh), Ella Stevens (knee), Taryn Torres (knee)
International Duty: Mak Whitham (USA)
Player Matchups
Kansas City Current
Debinha (MF): Creative hub, 6 goals, 5 assists.
Bia Zaneratto (F): 7 goals, 3 assists, physical presence up front.
Michelle Cooper (F): Young striker with pace, 5 goals.
Gotham FC
Esther González (F): 9 goals, Golden Boot contender.
Rose Lavelle (MF): 3 goals in last 5, key playmaker.
Ann-Katrin Berger (GK): Veteran shot-stopper, 7 clean sheets.
Key Battle: Kansas City’s midfield trio (Debinha, Cooper, LaBonta) vs. Gotham’s defensive spine led by Davidson’s absence—Lavelle must carry the creative load.
Team Records & Recent Form
Kansas City Current (19-2-2, +34 GD)
Last 5: W-W-W-D-W
Recent: Beat Angel City 1-0, Chicago 4-1, Seattle 2-0
Gotham FC (9-6-8, +13 GD)
Last 5: D-W-D-W-W
Recent: 0-0 vs Seattle, 3-0 vs Portland, 2-0 vs San Diego
Series History
All-time: Kansas City lead 7W–5D–3L
Last meeting: June 7, 2025 – KC Current 2, Gotham 1
Gotham last beat KC: October 2023 (2-1).
Betting Trends
KC Current: Undefeated at home (9W–2D in 2025).
KC have conceded just 11 goals all season.
Gotham: unbeaten in last 5, but only 1 win in last 7 away league matches.
Last 6 H2H meetings: Under 2.5 goals in all.
MATCH ODDS
Kansas City Current – 130 Draw + 240 Gotham FC + 330
Over 2.5 + 105 Under 2.5 – 160
Odds Courtesy of Sports Odds Direct as of Friday, October 10, 2025
