Venue & Match Details
Location: Snapdragon Stadium, San Diego, California
Date: Sunday, September 7, 2025
Kickoff: 8:30 p.m. ET / 5:30 p.m. PT
Broadcast: Paramount+, NWSL+ (U.S.), local radio coverage
Weather Forecast (San Diego – Kickoff)
Conditions: Clear skies, warm evening
Temperature: ~76°F (24°C)
Wind: Light WNW at 4–6 mph
Precipitation: 0%
Impact: Ideal playing conditions — no weather-related disruptions expected
Injury Report
San Diego Wave
No major new injuries; Adriana Leon and Delphine Cascarino available after international duty.
Houston Dash
No significant absences; Jane Campbell expected to start in goal.
Recent Form
San Diego – Last 5: D‑L‑W‑D‑D
Most recent: 3‑2 win at Houston (June 14)
Goals For: 28 Goals Against: 19 Clean Sheets: 5
Houston – Last 5: D‑W‑W‑D‑D
Most recent: 2‑2 draw at Bay FC
Goals For: 21 Goals Against: 28 Clean Sheets: 3
Key Player Matchups
Adriana Leon (SD) vs. Jane Campbell (HOU)
Leon leads Wave in goals; Campbell leads NWSL in saves.
Delphine Cascarino (SD) vs. Sophie Schmidt (HOU)
Cascarino’s creativity against Schmidt’s midfield control.
Diana Ordóñez (HOU) vs. Naomi Girma (SD)
Ordóñez’s aerial threat vs. Girma’s defensive positioning.
Series History
All-Time: San Diego leads 5W‑1D‑1L
2025 Meetings:
Jun 14: SD 3‑2 @ HOU
2024 Meetings: Split 1‑1 (HOU 2‑0 win in San Diego; 0‑0 draw in Houston)
Betting Trends
San Diego: 67% BTTS at home; 44% Over 2.5 goals at home
Houston: 63% BTTS away; 44% Over 2.5 goals away
Head-to-Head: UNDER in 4 of last 7 meetings; SD has scored in 6 of 7
Match Outlook
San Diego will look to consolidate their top‑three position with a home win, leaning on Leon’s finishing and Cascarino’s creativity. Houston’s hopes rest on Campbell’s shot-stopping and counterattacks led by Ordóñez. Expect a competitive match with the Wave’s home advantage and attacking depth giving them the edge.
MATCH ODDS
San Diego Wave – 165 Draw + 280 Houston Dash + 400
Over 2.5 + 105 Under 2.5 – 125
Odds Courtesy of Sports Odds Direct as of Saturday, September 6, 2025
