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How many shots per game does the Current average?

Explorer
2026
Result
Gotham FC lead on points. But San Diego Wave carry the widest gap in the top half between goal difference (+4) and expected goal difference (+5.8) — running behind what the chances were worth by 1.8.
How to read it

Expected goal difference is modeled. A gap of two or three goals over a half-season is well inside the noise.

The evidence

2026 regular season.°modeled — an estimate, not an observationderived
1Gotham FC181143231211372.0627.411.9
2Washington Spirit171133261214362.1229.314.6
3Utah Royals1793526188301.7629.47.6
4Kansas City Current1892729254291.6132.53.8
5San Diego Wave1792623194291.7127.65.8
6Portland Thorns1784527207281.6531.86.6
7North Carolina Courage1673626233241.5031.13.9
8Angel City1672724177231.4428.57.7
9Seattle Reign167272021-1231.4423.2-3.0
10Orlando Pride187292226-4231.2826.9-3.3
11Denver Summit1554621201191.2724.51.7
12Boston Legacy175481823-5191.1222.1-4.8
13Houston Dash175481925-6191.1222.3-7.2
14Bay FC175391824-6181.0622.4-4.7
15Racing Louisville1742112134-13140.8225.3-13.2
16Chicago Stars174013933-24120.7111.9-27.5

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