2022 San Diego Wave

11–9–10 (W–D–L) across all competitions. Roster stats are regular season only.

Record: 11–9–10
Points: 361.64 per game
Finish: 3rd of 12published table
Goal diff: +114th in the NWSL
GF–GA: 43–35all competitions
Squad: 22players used

Live —Evidence —Release 2026-09-02 ✓coverage through September 1, 2026

Alex Morgan led the roster with 16 goals and led San Diego Wave's roster in VAEP° (6.8).

goals are counted; VAEP° is a model estimate that tends to favor high-touch midfielders

Final regular-season table: 3rd of 12 — 36 points, +11 goal difference.

The team-season record supports one named chance-creation comparison.How did San Diego Wave's 2022 chance creation compare with Portland Thorns's?

The Roster · 2022

22 players with a minute or more · regular season′derived


Alex Morgan	Wave	1	19	1647	16	3	19	5	49	27	58.9	0	0
Taylor Flint	Wave	1	20	1558	4	3	17	0	39	19	57.9	4	0
Makenzy Robbe	Wave	1	18	736	3	2	12	0	18	10	55.2	0	0
Jaedyn Shaw	Wave	1	7	378	3	0	11	0	8	6	59.4	0	0
Kristen McNabb	Wave	1	24	2123	2	0	13	0	20	5	68.7	3	0
Amirah Ali	Wave	1	20	559	2	1	2	0	13	11	62.1	0	0
Emily van Egmond	Wave	1	24	2145	1	2	26	0	22	8	70.6	5	0
Kaleigh Riehl	Wave	1	22	1887	1	0	2	0	4	1	81.9	4	0
Belle Briede	Wave	1	21	1361	1	0	11	0	7	4	74.6	1	0
Sofia Jakobsson	Wave	1	19	1183	1	4	11	0	14	4	51.8	0	0
Jodie Taylor	Wave	1	14	560	1	0	6	0	9	5	63.2	3	0
Christen Westphal	Wave	1	24	1987	0	2	17	0	0	0	68.4	1	0
Naomi Girma	Wave	1	21	1920	0	0	6	0	0	0	82.6	1	0
Kailen Sheridan	Wave	1	20	1829	0	1		0	0	0	74.3	3	1
Kelsey Turnbow	Wave	1	23	1250	0	2	23	0	19	4	56.8	2	0
Tegan McGrady	Wave	1	16	840	0	0	10	0	3	1	70.2	1	0
Abby Dahlkemper	Wave	1	8	568	0	0	3	0	4	1	67.7	0	1
Katie Johnson	Wave	1	15	522	0	3	10	0	12	4	60.6	0	0
Carly Mitchell Telford	Wave	1	4	360	0	0		0	0	0	62.9	0	0
Marleen Schimmer	Wave	1	9	348	0	1	6	0	11	3	46.6	1	0
Mia Gyau	Wave	1	5	137	0	0		0	0	0	67.1	1	0
Sydney Pulver	Wave	1	1	7	0	0		0	0	0	50.0	0	0

Goalkeeping

°modeled — an estimate, not an observation′derived


Kailen Sheridan	Wave	20	1829	181	24	62		8	6	3	26.3	2.3
Carly Mitchell Telford	Wave	4	360	46	10	11		1	1	1	8.6	-1.4

Style Signals°How did San Diego Wave's 2022 directness and transition profile compare with the 2022 NWSL regular-season field?

San Diego Wave's 2022 modeled directness, transition share, and shot-triggered threat. The signals describe style and context; the signals are not grades.

2022 NWSL regular season · 30 matches with signal coverage°modeled — an estimate, not an observation


0.198	0.510	1.755	1.377

ResultsWhat did San Diego Wave's five most recent 2022 NWSL regular-season results show about San Diego Wave's form?

All admitted competitions through September 1, 2026.


2022-03-20	Challenge Cup	Away	Angel City	D	1	1	6307
2022-03-27	Challenge Cup	Home	Thorns	L	0	1	6000
2022-04-02	Challenge Cup	Home	Angel City	W	4	2	5158
2022-04-15	Challenge Cup	Away	Reign	L	1	3	4803
2022-04-17	Challenge Cup	Away	Thorns	L	2	3	12440
2022-04-24	Challenge Cup	Home	Reign	D	1	1	6000
2022-05-01	Regular season	Away	Dash	W	1	0	7722
2022-05-08	Regular season	Home	Gotham	W	4	0
2022-05-15	Regular season	Home	Stars	W	2	1	5000
2022-05-18	Regular season	Away	Racing	L	0	1	5302
2022-05-22	Regular season	Away	Courage	W	1	0	6070
2022-05-29	Regular season	Away	Reign	L	0	1	5712
2022-06-05	Regular season	Away	Current	D	2	2	7954
2022-06-09	Regular season	Home	Thorns	D	2	2	6100
2022-06-12	Regular season	Home	Reign	D	1	1	5000
2022-06-19	Regular season	Away	Gotham	W	3	0	7145
2022-07-03	Regular season	Home	Spirit	W	2	1	6000
2022-07-10	Regular season	Away	Angel City	L	1	2	22000
2022-07-16	Regular season	Home	Racing	D	0	0	4747
2022-07-31	Regular season	Away	Stars	W	1	0	23951
2022-08-07	Regular season	Home	Current	L	1	2	4471
2022-08-14	Regular season	Home	Pride	L	0	1	4418
2022-08-21	Regular season	Home	Dash	W	3	1	5281
2022-08-28	Regular season	Away	Thorns	W	2	0	18624
2022-09-10	Regular season	Away	Spirit	L	3	4	10158
2022-09-18	Regular season	Home	Angel City	W	1	0	32000
2022-09-25	Regular season	Away	Pride	D	2	2	6466
2022-10-01	Regular season	Home	Courage	D	0	0	18000
2022-10-17	Playoffs	Home	Stars	D	1	1	26215
2022-10-23	Playoffs	Away	Thorns	L	1	2	22035

Upcoming San Diego Wave fixtures after September 1, 2026 are unavailable in the admitted release. NWSL Notebook does not turn missing fixture authority into placeholder dates.

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