Denver Summit W vs Orlando Pride W Match Preview

The NWSL Women group-stage clash between Denver Summit W and Orlando Pride W is scheduled for 17 May 2026, with kick-off at 00:45 UTC. The venue has not been confirmed. In the current standings, Denver Summit W sit 12th with 9 points and a goal difference of 2 after 8 matches, while Orlando Pride W are 7th on 11 points with a goal difference of 0 from 9 games, chasing a Promotion - NWSL Women (Play Offs: Quarter-finals) spot. This is a Group Stage fixture, not a 1/8 final.

Denver Summit W & Orlando Pride W Availability

There are no officially listed injuries or suspensions for either side, and no players are reported as questionable. Consequently, both coaches are expected to have near full squads available.

For Denver Summit W, key attacking contributors remain available: N. Flint has 3 goals and 2 assists from midfield, while M. Kössler has added 3 goals. Creative midfielder Y. Ryan, with 1 goal and 3 assists, is also available.

Orlando Pride W can rely on league-leading scorer B. Banda, who has 7 goals in 9 appearances, and playmaker L. Ovalle, who has 1 goal and 2 assists.

Impact Summary

With no confirmed absentees, neither side loses attacking output on paper. Denver Summit W retain their main creators Flint and Ryan, while Orlando Pride W keep the major attacking threat of Banda and the supply line of Ovalle, setting up a potentially open contest.