Houston Dash W vs Portland Thorns W
Sun 1 Nov 2026 · 22:00 UTC
Houston Dash W host Portland Thorns W on Sun 1 Nov 2026 (NWSL Women); from both squads' Elo our model gives Houston Dash W 32%, draw 24%, Portland Thorns W 44%.
Prediction — from both squads' Elo
From the gap between the two clubs' squad Elo and this competition's home advantage. Women's line-ups are published only after the match, so this is the one prediction; it is frozen at kick-off.
Team Elo: Houston Dash W 1956 · Portland Thorns W 2095
Projected line-ups
Strongest available side by Elo in a 4-4-2 — not a team sheet, and not what the prediction is computed from.
Players to watch
Highest EAR (form over 180 days, at least five rated matches) in each projected eleven. Elo after each match, last three years.
Houston Dash W · Good+0.07 · Elo 2077
Portland Thorns W · Good+0.07 · Elo 2090
Form
Last five matches; the number is the team Elo of the eleven that started.
Houston Dash W
- 4 OctLWashington Spirit W NWSL Women1971
- 27 SepDPortland Thorns W NWSL Women1960
- 20 SepWBoston Legacy W NWSL Women1917
- 13 SepLUtah Royals W NWSL Women1968
- 6 SepLOrlando Pride W NWSL Women1909
Portland Thorns W
- 4 OctLBoston Legacy W NWSL Women–
- 27 SepDHouston Dash W NWSL Women–
- 19 SepWOrlando Pride W NWSL Women–
- 13 SepDChicago Red Stars W NWSL Women–
- 6 SepLWashington Spirit W NWSL Women–
Season outlook
From the NWSL Women simulation.
| Club | Pts now | Pred. pts | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Dash W | 30 /27 | 33.7 | 0% |
| Portland Thorns W | 43 /27 | 47.5 | 0% |
Team Elo history
Starting-eleven Team Elo in league matches, last three years.