Utah Royals W vs Houston Dash W: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
Utah Royals W welcome Houston Dash W to Rio Tinto Stadium for a NWSL Women fixture on Thursday 7 May (03:00 WAT). In the table, Utah Royals W are 7th, upper half, on 47 points after 30 matches; Houston Dash W are 12th (lower half) with 33. There are 14 points between them, and the seasons have gone in opposite directions.
Current form
Utah Royals W, last 4: WWDL Their latest outing: 1–0 win over Angel City W, away. Goals for and against: 1.0 scored, 0.8 conceded per game. Defensively they have kept 2 clean sheets in that run.
Houston Dash W, last 4: LWLW Their latest outing: 0–1 defeat to North Carolina Courage W, at home. Goals for and against: 1.5 scored, 1.5 conceded per game.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Utah Royals W 1.6 xG, Houston Dash W 1.0 xG – a total near 2.6. Neither a goal-fest nor a stalemate: over 2.5 is 49%, GG 58%.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Utah Royals W 53%, draw 25%, Houston Dash W 22%.
Lower-risk option: Utah Royals W or draw (78%) at 1.22.
GG/NG: GG (58%) at 1.70.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Utah Royals W or draw (78%, odds 1.22). Most likely score in line with that pick: Utah Royals W 1–1 Houston Dash W. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Utah Royals W53%fair 1.90 · @1.91
Draw25%fair 3.95 · @3.35
Houston Dash W22%fair 4.52 · @3.55
2.58Expected goals
1.58Utah Royals W xG
1.00Houston Dash W xG
58%Both score
49%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–112%
1–012%
2–19%
2–09%
0–18%
0–08%
From our goals model: Utah Royals W 1.6 – 1.0 Houston Dash W expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
All markets: our price vs the bookmaker
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Utah Royals W to win✓
53%
1.90
1.91
Double chance
Utah Royals W or draw✓
78%
1.28
1.22
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✗
58%
1.74
1.70
Draw no bet
Utah Royals W (draw no bet)✓
70%
1.42
–
Asian handicap
Houston Dash W +1 (Asian handicap)✗
65%
1.54
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
73%
1.38
1.28
Over/under 2.5 goals
Under 2.5 goals✓
51%
1.96
1.85
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
73%
1.38
1.30
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals✓
88%
1.14
–
First team to score
Utah Royals W to score first✓
57%
1.77
–
Half-time result
Level at half-time✗
43%
2.34
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Utah Royals W / FT Utah Royals W✓
31%
3.26
–
Correct score
Correct score 2–1✗
9%
10.57
–
Recent results
Utah Royals W – last 4
WWDL
3 May
@ Angel City W
1–0
W
4 Apr
vs Chicago Red Stars W
1–0
W
26 Mar
@ Washington Spirit W
1–1
D
23 Mar
vs San Diego Wave W
1–2
L
1.0Scored / game
0.8Conceded / game
50%Both scored
25%Over 2.5
Houston Dash W – last 4
LWLW
26 Apr
vs North Carolina Courage W
0–1
L
4 Apr
vs Racing Louisville W
4–3
W
28 Mar
@ Angel City W
1–2
L
15 Mar
@ San Diego Wave W
1–0
W
1.5Scored / game
1.5Conceded / game
50%Both scored
50%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Utah Royals W and Houston Dash W.
What is the prediction for Utah Royals W vs Houston Dash W?
Our pick is Utah Royals W or draw with a 78% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.22.
Who will win Utah Royals W vs Houston Dash W?
On our numbers Utah Royals W have a 53% chance of winning, the draw 25% and Houston Dash W 22%.
How many goals will there be in Utah Royals W vs Houston Dash W?
We expect about 2.6 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 49% likely and both teams score 58% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Utah Royals W vs Houston Dash W?
Our predicted score is Utah Royals W 1–1 Houston Dash W, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.6 goals in total.
When is Utah Royals W vs Houston Dash W?
Utah Royals W vs Houston Dash W (NWSL Women) kicks off on Thursday 7 May 2026 at 03:00 (West Africa Time) at Rio Tinto Stadium.
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.