NJNY Gotham FC W 73%Draw 17%Chicago Red Stars W 10%Expected goals 2.28 – 0.70
63%
Betarazi pick
Over 2.5 goals
Good pick · fair odds 1.59 · bookmaker 1.36 · Won ✓
6/10Rating
1.36Odds
GG
Value bet: Both teams to score @ 2.25 – our chance 53% vs 44% implied by the price (edge +20%). Bigger price, more risk. Won ✓
Picks by market
ResultNJNY Gotham FC W to win ✓73% · @1.14
Double chanceNJNY Gotham FC W or draw ✓90% · @1.02
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓53% · @2.25
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓82% · @1.11
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗9% · fair 10.82
NJNY Gotham FC W vs Chicago Red Stars W: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
Chicago Red Stars W travel to face NJNY Gotham FC W on Saturday 26 September in the NWSL Women, with Sports Illustrated Stadium the venue – the ball rolls at 01:00 WAT. In the table, NJNY Gotham FC W are 1st, leading the league, on 61 points after 30 matches; Chicago Red Stars W are 16th (in the drop zone) with 17. There are 44 points between them, and the seasons have gone in opposite directions.
Current form
NJNY Gotham FC W, last 5: WWLDD Their latest outing: 2–1 win over North Carolina Courage W, away. Goals for and against: 1.2 scored, 1.2 conceded per game.
Chicago Red Stars W, last 5: LDLLW Their latest outing: 0–3 defeat to Washington Spirit W, at home. Away from home the record reads 0 won, 2 lost from 3. Scoring is the worry: just 0.8 goals a game.
Momentum favours NJNY Gotham FC W, collecting 1.8 points per game to 0.7 for Chicago Red Stars W.
Head to head
When they last met (30 Apr 2026) it ended Chicago Red Stars W 0–2 NJNY Gotham FC W.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give NJNY Gotham FC W 2.3 xG, Chicago Red Stars W 0.7 xG – a total near 3.0. That is an open game on paper: 63% for three or more goals, 53% for GG. Both teams' recent matches have tended to go over 2.5.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – NJNY Gotham FC W 73%, draw 17%, Chicago Red Stars W 10%.
GG/NG: GG (53%) at 2.25.
Price worth noting: Both teams to score @2.25 – the bookmaker implies 44%, our ratings say 53%.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Over 2.5 goals (63%, odds 1.36). Most likely score in line with that pick: NJNY Gotham FC W 3–0 Chicago Red Stars W. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
NJNY Gotham FC W73%fair 1.37 · @1.14
Draw17%fair 5.89 · @8.50
Chicago Red Stars W10%fair 10.19 · @11.00
2.98Expected goals
2.28NJNY Gotham FC W xG
0.70Chicago Red Stars W xG
53%Both score
63%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
2–013%
1–012%
3–010%
2–19%
1–18%
3–17%
From our goals model: NJNY Gotham FC W 2.3 – 0.7 Chicago Red Stars W expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
What is the prediction for NJNY Gotham FC W vs Chicago Red Stars W?
Our pick is Over 2.5 goals with a 63% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.36.
Who will win NJNY Gotham FC W vs Chicago Red Stars W?
On our numbers NJNY Gotham FC W have a 73% chance of winning, the draw 17% and Chicago Red Stars W 10%.
How many goals will there be in NJNY Gotham FC W vs Chicago Red Stars W?
We expect about 3.0 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 63% likely and both teams score 53% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for NJNY Gotham FC W vs Chicago Red Stars W?
Our predicted score is NJNY Gotham FC W 3–0 Chicago Red Stars W, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.0 goals in total.
When is NJNY Gotham FC W vs Chicago Red Stars W?
NJNY Gotham FC W vs Chicago Red Stars W (NWSL Women) kicks off on Saturday 26 September 2026 at 01:00 (West Africa Time) at Sports Illustrated 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.
