Racing Louisville FC vs Washington Spirit Prediction & Picks - National Womens Soccer League

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Racing Louisville FC
3/20/26 20:00
Washington Spirit

Prediction:

 

Over 2.5

-110
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 by Erik Gibbs | in Soccer Picks

Racing Louisville FC takes on the Washington Spirit this Friday at Lynn Family Stadium in a matchup that promises to set the tone for the early stages of the 2026 NWSL season. Louisville enters this contest looking to build upon a disciplined defensive identity that has become their trademark under the current coaching staff. Their recent form has been characterized by a hard to beat mentality, often grinding out draws or narrow victories against high-press opponents.

In their season opener last week against the North Carolina Courage, Louisville showed flashes of offensive brilliance but ultimately relied on their structured backline to secure a point on the road. The club has spent the last few months integrating new domestic talent into their midfield, aiming to bridge the gap between their defensive reliability and their finishing in the final third.

On the other side of the pitch, the Washington Spirit arrive in Kentucky carrying the momentum of a high-octane preseason and a roster that feels revitalized. The Spirit have been one of the league's most aggressive teams in transition recently, utilizing their blistering pace on the wings to overwhelm opponents.

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Racing Louisville FC vs Washington Spirit Form

Table

Teams Pts P W D L GD
4 Washington Spirit
21 11 6 3 2 +9
16 Racing Louisville FC
7 11 2 1 8 -5

Racing Louisville FC and Washington Spirit Latest Matches

Racing Louisville FC
Racing Louisville FC Latest matches
D D W D L D
Victories

1/6 (17%)

Draw

4/6 (67%)

Defeats

1/6 (17%)

Average stats (Last 6 matchs)

2.67 Total goals
83% BTTS
1.33 Goals scored
1.33 Goals conceded
50% Over 2.5
50% Under 2.5

Mar 20, 2026 - National Womens Soccer League

Racing Louisville FC
2 :  2
Washington Spirit

Mar 14, 2026 - National Womens Soccer League

N Carolina Courage
2 :  1
Racing Louisville FC

Nov 8, 2025 - National Womens Soccer League

Washington Spirit
1 :  1
Racing Louisville FC

Nov 2, 2025 - National Womens Soccer League

Racing Louisville FC
1 :  0
Bay FC

Oct 19, 2025 - National Womens Soccer League

Gotham FC
2 :  2
Racing Louisville FC

Oct 10, 2025 - National Womens Soccer League

Racing Louisville FC
1 :  1
Chicago Stars FC
D L W D W D
Victories

2/6 (33%)

Draw

3/6 (50%)

Defeats

1/6 (17%)

Average stats (Last 6 matchs)

2.17 Total goals
67% BTTS
1.17 Goals scored
1 Goals conceded
33% Over 2.5
67% Under 2.5

Mar 20, 2026 - National Womens Soccer League

Racing Louisville FC
2 :  2
Washington Spirit

Nov 2, 2025 - National Womens Soccer League

Racing Louisville FC
1 :  0
Bay FC

Oct 10, 2025 - National Womens Soccer League

Racing Louisville FC
1 :  1
Chicago Stars FC

Sep 27, 2025 - National Womens Soccer League

Racing Louisville FC
1 :  0
Angel City FC

Sep 5, 2025 - National Womens Soccer League

Racing Louisville FC
1 :  2
Portland Thorns

Aug 29, 2025 - National Womens Soccer League

Racing Louisville FC
1 :  1
Houston Dash
L L W D D L
Victories

1/6 (17%)

Draw

2/6 (33%)

Defeats

3/6 (50%)

Average stats (Last 6 matchs)

3.17 Total goals
83% BTTS
1.5 Goals scored
1.67 Goals conceded
67% Over 2.5
33% Under 2.5

Mar 14, 2026 - National Womens Soccer League

N Carolina Courage
2 :  1
Racing Louisville FC

Nov 8, 2025 - National Womens Soccer League

Washington Spirit
1 :  1
Racing Louisville FC

Oct 19, 2025 - National Womens Soccer League

Gotham FC
2 :  2
Racing Louisville FC

Oct 4, 2025 - National Womens Soccer League

N Carolina Courage
1 :  3
Racing Louisville FC

Sep 19, 2025 - National Womens Soccer League

Utah Royals FC
3 :  2
Racing Louisville FC

Sep 14, 2025 - National Womens Soccer League

Seattle Reign
1 :  0
Racing Louisville FC
Washington Spirit
Washington Spirit Latest matches
L D W L L D
Victories

1/6 (17%)

Draw

2/6 (33%)

Defeats

3/6 (50%)

Average stats (Last 6 matchs)

1.83 Total goals
33% BTTS
0.83 Goals scored
1 Goals conceded
17% Over 2.5
83% Under 2.5

Mar 20, 2026 - National Womens Soccer League

Racing Louisville FC
2 :  2
Washington Spirit

Mar 13, 2026 - National Womens Soccer League

Washington Spirit
0 :  1
Portland Thorns

Nov 22, 2025 - National Womens Soccer League

Washington Spirit
0 :  1
Gotham FC

Nov 15, 2025 - National Womens Soccer League

Washington Spirit
2 :  0
Portland Thorns

Nov 8, 2025 - National Womens Soccer League

Washington Spirit
1 :  1
Racing Louisville FC

Nov 2, 2025 - National Womens Soccer League

Utah Royals FC
1 :  0
Washington Spirit
W L D W L L
Victories

2/6 (33%)

Draw

1/6 (17%)

Defeats

3/6 (50%)

Average stats (Last 6 matchs)

2.5 Total goals
33% BTTS
1.5 Goals scored
1 Goals conceded
33% Over 2.5
67% Under 2.5

Mar 13, 2026 - National Womens Soccer League

Washington Spirit
0 :  1
Portland Thorns

Nov 22, 2025 - National Womens Soccer League

Washington Spirit
0 :  1
Gotham FC

Nov 15, 2025 - National Womens Soccer League

Washington Spirit
2 :  0
Portland Thorns

Nov 8, 2025 - National Womens Soccer League

Washington Spirit
1 :  1
Racing Louisville FC

Oct 18, 2025 - National Womens Soccer League

Washington Spirit
2 :  3
Orlando Pride

Oct 15, 2025 - CONCACAF W Champions Cup

Washington Spirit
4 :  0
CF Monterrey
D D D D L D
Victories

0/6 (0%)

Draw

5/6 (83%)

Defeats

1/6 (17%)

Average stats (Last 6 matchs)

1.83 Total goals
50% BTTS
0.83 Goals scored
1 Goals conceded
33% Over 2.5
67% Under 2.5

Mar 20, 2026 - National Womens Soccer League

Racing Louisville FC
2 :  2
Washington Spirit

Nov 2, 2025 - National Womens Soccer League

Utah Royals FC
1 :  0
Washington Spirit

Oct 11, 2025 - National Womens Soccer League

N Carolina Courage
1 :  1
Washington Spirit

Oct 1, 2025 - CONCACAF W Champions Cup

Gotham FC
0 :  0
Washington Spirit

Sep 18, 2025 - National Womens Soccer League

Angel City FC
2 :  2
Washington Spirit

Sep 13, 2025 - National Womens Soccer League

Kansas City Current
0 :  0
Washington Spirit

Racing Louisville FC against Washington Spirit : Head to Head (H2H)

Racing Louisville FC

0 %

Draw

50 %

Washington Spirit

50 %

Average stats (last H2H results)

3.33
Total goals
83.33%
BTTS
1.17
Goals scored
2.17
Goals conceded
66.67%
Over 2.5
33.33%
Under 2.5

Mar 20, 2026 - National Womens Soccer League

Racing Louisville FC
2 :  2
Washington Spirit

Nov 8, 2025 - National Womens Soccer League

Washington Spirit
1 :  1
Racing Louisville FC

Aug 15, 2025 - National Womens Soccer League

Washington Spirit
2 :  2
Racing Louisville FC

Apr 12, 2025 - National Womens Soccer League

Racing Louisville FC
0 :  2
Washington Spirit

Oct 13, 2024 - National Womens Soccer League

Washington Spirit
4 :  1
Racing Louisville FC

May 10, 2024 - National Womens Soccer League

Racing Louisville FC
1 :  2
Washington Spirit

Players list

Racing Louisville FC
Racing Louisville FC
Goalkeeper

J. Bloomer

Defender

M. Gacioch

E. Jean

L. Milliet

Midfielder

K. O'Kane

T. Flint

C. Petersen

Forward

E. Hase

K. Fischer

S. Weber

E. Sears

Washington Spirit
Washington Spirit
Goalkeeper

S. MacIver

Defender

G. Carle

R. Bernal Rodriguez

E. Morgan

T. McKeown

L. Di Guglielmo

Midfielder

L. Santos

H. Hershfelt

Forward

S. Cantore

T. Rodman

R. Kouassi

Substitutes

Racing Louisville FC
Racing Louisville FC
N. Mitchell Goalkeeper

M. Prohaska

Defender

A. Kalitta

M. Blackburn

Midfielder

M. Hodge

S. Weber 70'

Forward

T. White

E. Hase 66'

A. McKeen

K. Fischer 89'

R. Hill

Washington Spirit
Washington Spirit
Goalkeeper

K. Collins

Defender

M. Haugen

E. Tse

Midfielder

P. Metayer

A. Sullivan

L. Santos 90'

D. Abiodun

R. Bernal Rodriguez 77'

Forward

T. Bolt

R. Kouassi 77'

C. Martinez Ovando

T. Rodman 69'

G. Monday

S. Cantore 69'

Most goals and assists

CD Huachipato Racing Louisville FC
CD Huachipato Washington Spirit
Top Goalscorer
USA S. Weber (3 Goals)
Top Goalscorer
Colombia L. Santos (4 Goals)

Racing Louisville FC - Washington Spirit Key Points

  1. The Over is 2-3 in Racing Louisville FC's last 5 games
  2. The Over is 1-4 in Washington Spirit's last 5 games
  3. Racing Louisville FC are 2-3 ATS in their last 5 games
  4. Washington Spirit are 3-2 ATS in their last 5 games
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Our Racing Louisville FC vs Washington Spirit Prediction

The focus for Washington has been the successful reintegration of veteran leadership. Andi Sullivan has made a triumphant return to the active roster after a lengthy absence, providing a calming presence in the defensive midfield that was occasionally missing last season. Up front, Trinity Rodman remains the focal point of the attack, having netted a brace in recent friendly competition and showing no signs of slowing down.

However, the Spirit are navigating some significant absences; longtime goalkeeper Aubrey Kingsbury, along with Ashley Hatch and Casey Krueger, are currently on maternity leave. This leaves Sandy MacIver as the likely starter in goal, a change that Louisville will surely look to test early.

This game leans toward Washington having the upper hand due to their superior depth in the attack, though Louisville’s home-field advantage often acts as a great equalizer. If the Spirit's makeshift backline holds steady without their usual veterans, their offensive firepower should be enough to carry the day. Our prediction for Racing Louisville FC vs. Washington Spirit: Over 2.5 goals.

Prediction:

 

Over 2.5

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