Racing Louisville W vs San Diego Wave W Stats: Head-to-Head Record
Racing Louisville W host San Diego Wave W at Lynn Family Stadium on 25 September 2026 in the NWSL Women Group Stage. Kick-off is scheduled for 22:30 UTC, with the home side looking to improve on a difficult season against one of the league’s top performers. With league points on the line, this fixture carries weight at both ends of the table.
In the current 2026 standings, Racing Louisville W sit 15th with 23 points from 24 matches and a goal difference of -12, while San Diego Wave W are 2nd on 45 points from 25 games with a +9 goal difference and a clear promotion play-off description. This context frames the importance of analysing the Racing Louisville W vs San Diego Wave W stats in detail, as the hosts try to protect home turf against a side pushing for the top positions.
Head-to-head record
The head-to-head record between Racing Louisville W and San Diego Wave W in NWSL Women competition is already well-established across multiple seasons.
- Previous meetings: 5
- Racing Louisville W wins: 1
- Draws: 1
- San Diego Wave W wins: 3
Racing Louisville W vs San Diego Wave W Timeline & Historical Context
The Racing Louisville W vs San Diego Wave W timeline in NWSL Women play shows a rivalry shaped by momentum swings and high-scoring encounters. The earliest match in the record came on 13 April 2024 in the Regular Season - 4 at Lynn Family Stadium, where Racing Louisville W and San Diego Wave W played out a tight 0-0 draw, setting an initially balanced tone between the clubs.
On 3 November 2024 in Regular Season - 19, San Diego Wave W were listed as the home team at Lynn Family Stadium and recorded a 3-1 victory over Racing Louisville W, leading 2-0 at half-time. The rivalry intensified further on 19 April 2025 in Regular Season - 5, when Racing Louisville W again hosted at Lynn Family Stadium but San Diego Wave W delivered a convincing 4-1 away win, turning a 1-1 half-time score into a dominant full-time result.
The balance shifted on 25 August 2025 in Regular Season - 17 at Snapdragon Stadium, where San Diego Wave W were at home but Racing Louisville W secured a 1-0 away victory after a goalless first half. Most recently, on 29 August 2026 in the Group Stage at Snapdragon Stadium, San Diego Wave W overturned a 0-2 half-time deficit to win 3-2. Taken together, this Racing Louisville W vs San Diego Wave W timeline highlights how competitive the fixture has been, with both teams capable of strong performances home and away.
Racing Louisville W vs San Diego Wave W Head to Head Overall Breakdown
The overall Racing Louisville W vs San Diego Wave W stats underline San Diego’s edge but also show that Louisville have been consistently competitive on the scoresheet.
Overall Record & Goals:
- Total Goals Scored: Racing Louisville W 6 - 10 San Diego Wave W
- Average Goals per Match: Racing Louisville W 1.20 vs San Diego Wave W 2.00
Venue Split Performance:
- At Lynn Family Stadium: 3 matches played here — Racing Louisville W won 0 (as home side), San Diego Wave W won 1 (as away side), 2 draws
- At Snapdragon Stadium: 2 matches played here — San Diego Wave W won 1 (as home side), Racing Louisville W won 1 (as away side), 0 draws
Racing Louisville W vs San Diego Wave W Last Results: Past Direct Meetings
Here are the Racing Louisville W vs San Diego Wave W last results in recent competitive fixtures:
- 29 August 2026: San Diego Wave W 3-2 Racing Louisville W (Half-time: 0-2) – NWSL Women Group Stage
- 25 August 2025: San Diego Wave W 0-1 Racing Louisville W (Half-time: 0-0) – NWSL Women Regular Season - 17
- 19 April 2025: Racing Louisville W 1-4 San Diego Wave W (Half-time: 1-1) – NWSL Women Regular Season - 5
- 3 November 2024: San Diego Wave W 3-1 Racing Louisville W (Half-time: 2-0) – NWSL Women Regular Season - 19
- 13 April 2024: Racing Louisville W 0-0 San Diego Wave W (Half-time: 0-0) – NWSL Women Regular Season - 4
Recent Form: Last 5 Matches Breakdown
Last 5 Racing Louisville W Matches Results and Stats
For Racing Louisville W, the recent pattern is challenging. Their form line in the 2026 NWSL Women season reads LLLLW across the latest five league outings, reflecting a run dominated by defeats. Over the season to date, they have 7 wins, 2 draws and 15 losses from 24 matches, scoring 35 and conceding 47. At home, they have been more competitive with 5 wins from 12, but they still concede an average of 1.5 goals per home game, highlighting defensive vulnerabilities even at Lynn Family Stadium.
- Recent Results Summary: Win 1, Draw 0, Lose 4
Last 5 San Diego Wave W Matches Results and Stats
San Diego Wave W arrive in significantly stronger form. Their latest five results in the 2026 NWSL Women season show WWLWW, underlining a side that wins far more often than it drops points. Over the season to date, they have 14 wins, 3 draws and 8 losses from 25 fixtures, with 36 goals scored and 27 conceded. Away from home, San Diego Wave W have taken 6 wins and 2 draws from 11 matches, with a solid defensive record of just 12 goals conceded on their travels, reinforcing their status as one of the league’s most reliable away teams.
- Recent Results Summary: Win 4, Draw 0, Lose 1
Historical Statistical Verdict
The historical and current numbers combine to paint a clear picture ahead of this NWSL Women Group Stage clash. Head-to-head, San Diego Wave W lead with 3 wins to Racing Louisville W’s 1, and a goal advantage of 10-6, while averaging 2.00 goals per meeting compared to Louisville’s 1.20. At Lynn Family Stadium, the record is more balanced in terms of results, with two draws and just one San Diego away win, suggesting the venue does narrow the gap even if it has not yet produced a home victory in this pairing.
From a league perspective, Racing Louisville W’s 15 losses in 24 matches and negative goal difference of -12 contrast sharply with San Diego Wave W’s position in 2nd place, 14 wins from 25 and a positive goal differential. San Diego’s strong away record and recent WWLWW form indicate a side in control of its performances, whereas Louisville’s LLLLW sequence points to inconsistency and defensive fragility. Overall, the Racing Louisville W vs San Diego Wave W stats and historical trends lean towards the visitors having the statistical edge, though previous tight encounters at Lynn Family Stadium suggest the hosts cannot be fully discounted if they can raise their level at home.
Racing Louisville W vs San Diego Wave W H2H Statistics updated on 20 September 2026.
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