Venue & Match Info
Time: 5:00 PM MT / 7:00 PM ET / 4:00 PM PT
Location: America First Field, Sandy, Utah (Capacity: ~20,213)
Competition: National Women’s Soccer League — Regular Season, Matchday 20
Broadcast: NWSL+ (streaming) Local radio: ESPN 700 AM (Utah), TUDN Houston (ESP)
Weather Outlook (Sandy, UT)
Forecast: Mostly sunny
Temperature at Kickoff: ~78°F (26°C)
Humidity: ~32%
Wind: Light SSW at 4–6 mph
Precipitation:
Impact: Ideal late-summer mountain conditions; altitude could test visiting players’ stamina
Injury & Availability Report
Utah Royals FC:
Out: None confirmed
Questionable: None reported
Key Players: Bianca St-Georges (3 goals, team leader), Claudia Zornoza (2 assists)
Houston Dash:
Out: None confirmed
Questionable: None reported
Key Players: Diana Ordóñez (6 goals), María Sánchez (5 assists)
Key Splits:
Utah: 0.79 goals scored per match; 1.74 conceded
Houston: 1.21 points per game; +1 goal differential away from home
Recent Form
Utah Royals FC (Last 5 NWSL): D‑W‑D‑D‑L
Sept 6: D 1‑1 @ North Carolina Courage
Aug 29: W 2‑1 @ Portland Thorns
Aug 23: D 0‑0 @ Gotham FC
Aug 15: D 0‑0 vs. Angel City FC
Aug 8: L 0‑1 vs. Kansas City Current
Houston Dash (Last 5 NWSL): D‑W‑D‑L‑W
Sept 6: D 1‑1 vs. LA Galaxy
Aug 30: W 2‑1 vs. St. Louis CITY SC (friendly)
Aug 23: D 2‑2 @ Portland Thorns
Aug 16: L 0‑1 @ FC Dallas (friendly)
Aug 9: W 3‑2 vs. Vancouver Whitecaps (friendly)
Series History
All‑Time Meetings: 11 — Utah wins: 4 Houston wins: 4 Draws: 3
Last Meeting: April 25, 2025 — Houston 1‑0 Utah
Notable: Goals have been scarce historically — combined average under 2.5 goals per match in this fixture
Betting Trends
Utah: 4 of last 5 matches under 2.5 goals; 3 clean sheets in that span
Houston: Scored in 4 of last 5; unbeaten in last 3 away matches
Both teams have scored in 60% of Houston’s away matches this season
Utah home matches: 40% BTTS rate
MATCH ODDS
Utah Royals FC – 105 Draw + 225 Houston Dash + 245
Over 2.5 + 100 Under 2.5 – 155
Odds Courtesy of Sports Odds Direct as of Saturday, September 13, 2025
