The kick off for the match between Kansas City and San Diego Wave will take place at 01:00 (UK time) - Saturday, 07/18 - at the CPKC Stadium. This clash of the 2026 NWSL looks very promising!

Before placing your bets on this match, check out the full analysis, including predictions for Kansas City vs San Diego Wave. We also highlight the most interesting odds and markets with a high chance of winning. Providing today’s best free tip to help you make informed and profitable betting decisions.

APWin predictions for Kansas City vs San Diego Wave

With odds already released by major bookmakers, our experts have crunched the numbers and dissected the key match data. Find our value-packed prediction for this encounter below:

APWin Prediction

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After a thorough assessment of the primary betting markets, APWin analysts have identified bets with strong value potential.

👉 Our prediction is: San Diego Wave to win the 1st half

San Diego Wave to win the first half is our top tip for this match. The visitors have the tools on both ends of the pitch to give their hosts some serious trouble, which makes them such an intriguing bet.

Meanwhile, their half-time odds are also more appealing and bring better value than the result of the full match.

👉 Our prediction is: Draw

Kansas City will have the home advantage in this match, and with the quality of their players to the strength of their performances, they will have the upper hand. But even with all that said, our betting tip is to go for a draw in Kansas City vs San Diego Wave.

We just see some flaws that San Diego Wave can exploit in order to hold the home side to a draw. And with odds of 2.85, the potential payout for a draw is well worth a shot.

Kansas City Preview

Kansas City has played 14 matches in the NWSL so far, with 8 wins, 0 draws, and 6 losses. This results in an average of 1.71 points per match.

In the 2026 season, the team has recorded 8 wins, 0 draws, and 7 losses. Kansas City's attack has scored 21 goals, 21 of them in the league, which gives an average of 1.5 goals per league match and 1.4 goals per match across the entire season.

Temwa Chawinga is the team’s top scorer with 8 goals, while Croix Bethune leads the team in assists with 5. Defensively, Kansas City has conceded 20 goals in the league (an average of 1.43) and 22 goals throughout the entire season (an average of 1.47 over 15 matches).

San Diego Wave preview

In 15 NWSL matches, San Diego Wave has recorded 9 wins, 1 draws, and 5 losses, with an average of 1.87 points per game.

In the 2026 season, the team has 9 wins in 15 matches. The team has scored 21 goals, 21 of them in the NWSL (an average of 1.4 goals per match), with Maria Eduarda Rodrigues Silva being the team's top scorer with 5 goals and Maria Eduarda Rodrigues Silva providing 4 assists.

Defensively, San Diego Wave has conceded 15 goals in the league and 15 in the 2026 season overall, resulting in an average of 1 goals conceded per match.

Head to head: Kansas City vs San Diego Wave

Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.

Home Team

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Kansas City

USA - NWSL

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall L W L W W

1.8

Home W W W W W

3

Away L W L L W

1.2

Away Team

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San Diego Wave

USA - NWSL

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall L W W L D

1.4

Home L W L W L

1.2

Away W D W L W

2

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Published on 15 July 2026, at 20:01 Last updated on 15 July 2026, at 20:01
Author: Amauri Barbosa

Sports betting analyst with over 15 years of experience. At APWin, he writes football predictions, reviews bookmakers and explains the reasoning behind every bet.