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Utah Royals › named question

DossierThrough 2026-09-01

How did Utah Royals's 2026 defending compare with the 2026 NWSL regular-season median?

Utah Royals allowed 1.27 goals per match and 1.33 xGA per match in the 2026 NWSL regular season. The 2026 league medians were 1.35 goals allowed and 1.34 xGA per match.

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2026-09-02T16:01:17.481Z
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2026-09-02T16:01:17.481Z
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located

Declared answer

Utah Royals allowed 1.27 goals per match and 1.33 xGA per match in the 2026 NWSL regular season. The 2026 league medians were 1.35 goals allowed and 1.34 xGA per match.

Derived from claim-semantic-contextual-team-defending-comparison · The direct answer restates the located workflow claim.

What mattersEvidence-backed summary

  1. Modeled

    Utah Royals allowed 1.27 goals per match and 1.33 xGA per match in the 2026 NWSL regular season. The 2026 league medians were 1.35 goals allowed and 1.34 xGA per match.

    The two-rate comparison separates Utah Royals's observed goals allowed from the model's estimate of chance quality conceded.

    Derived from claim-semantic-contextual-team-defending-comparison · This significance statement is derived from the located claim.

    Evidence · Workflow evidenceFull table ↓
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    SubjectGoals against per match′xGA per match°′
    Utah Royals1.271.33
    2026 NWSL median1.351.34
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Utah Royals against the median of 16 teams in the 2026 NWSL regular season.

Workflow evidence. Utah Royals against the median of 16 teams in the 2026 NWSL regular season.
Utah Royals1.271.33
2026 NWSL median1.351.34

Utah Royals's 2026 expected goals against per match

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