San Diego Wave FC (10-7-2, 32 points) will host expansion team Denver Summit FC (6-7-5, 23 points) at Snapdragon Stadium on August 14. This match marks their second encounter this season, following a thrilling 3-2 comeback victory for the Wave in their first matchup. San Diego seeks to rebound after a 1-0 loss to Gotham FC, while Denver comes off a 2-1 win against Utah Royals. The game starts at 7 p.m. PT and will be streamed live on NWSL+ and Prime Video.

By the Numbers
  • San Diego has scored a league-high 8 goals in the final 15 minutes of matches this season.
  • Lia Godfrey has 5 goals this season, setting a single-season club record for the Wave.
State of Play
  • Wave FC aims to recover from their recent loss and capitalize on home advantage.
  • Denver Summit FC seeks to maintain momentum following their win over Utah Royals.
What's Next

Both teams aim to strengthen their positions in the league standings, with San Diego looking for a comeback win to boost their playoff hopes, while Denver aims to continue their upward trend as an expansion team.

Bottom Line

This match is crucial for San Diego to regain momentum while testing Denver鈥檚 resilience as they build their identity as a new team in the league. Keep an eye on key players like Lia Godfrey and Janine Sonis, who are poised to make significant impacts.