Houston Dash vs. Chicago Red Stars: 2021 NWSL regular season continues, how to watch online, tv, time, date

The Nationwide Girls’s Soccer League is again in motion on Friday as Houston Sprint host Chicago Pink Stars at BBVA Stadium Houston, Texas to kick off week 17. The playoff push continues for NWSL golf equipment because the common season hits it is house stretch. Simply three factors separate the 2 sides as Chicago at the moment sits in playoff place at fifth place with 25 factors, and Houston sits outdoors the playoff image in eighth place with 22 factors. The 2 groups are assembly for the second time this common season, and a win would see Houston leap frog Chicago as they at the moment maintain the face to face tie-breaker in hand after a 2-1 win towards the Pink Stars earlier this season. 

Storylines 

Houston Sprint: The Sprint have one win over their final 5 video games, and enter this match off 1-1 draw towards the Orlando Delight. The membership lately welcomed heart again Abby Dahlkemper to the squad, and the roster transfer has pushed former starter Megan Oyster to the bench for now. Rachel Daly’s midseason return from the Olympics has been an asset on offense, as she’s been the lone aim scorer for the membership over their final three matches. If that continues, the group will have to be extra organized in protection to shut out slim leads after they have them.

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Chicago Pink Stars: Chicago Pink Stars head to Texas off a scoreless draw towards Gotham FC. The membership additionally has one win over their final 5 video games, and regardless of a cold and warm assault, the group has had three completely different aim scorers over their final 5 matches. If the offense can hold issues lively in entrance of aim, the middle again duo of Tierna Davidson and Sarah Gorden will assist lock issues down on the backline. Gorden is an ever current rock on the again and leads the league in complete minutes performed this season (1,620), and consecutive begins (18), and is the one heart again with 150 defensive recoveries so far this season.

Here is what you must know concerning the upcoming match in Houston:

Viewing info 

• Date: Friday, September 10
• Time:  8:30 p.m. ET
• Location: BBVA Stadium — Houston, Texas
• Stream: Paramount+

Sport prediction 

Heat temperatures might result in a fatigue afterward within the match, defenses will likely be have to be large on this one, however either side get on the scoreboard. Choose: Sprint 1, Chicago 1