Washington Spirit v North Carolina Courage

Washington Spirit

Final score 3– to 4

2.1xG1.6Expected goals 2.1 to 1.6

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North Carolina Courage

• Date Saturday, August 8

Table

Where Washington and NC Courage sit in the table. The top 8 make the playoffs.

Position	Team	Played	GDGoal difference. Goals scored minus goals conceded.	Pts.
2	San Diego	26	+11	48
3	Washington	26	+12	46
4	Utah	26	+9	45
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8	Seattle	26	+2	40
9	NC Courage	26	+10	39
10	Denver	26	+5	35

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Expected goals

Expected goals, goals, and expected points, Washington and NC Courage

Washington			NC Courage
2.1		xGExpected goals. What each side's chances were worth, in goals, from American Soccer Analysis.		1.6
3		Goals		4
1.7		xPtsExpected points. The points those chances were worth, on average.		1.1