The kick off for the match between San Diego Wave and North Carolina Courage will take place at 23:30 (UK time) - Saturday, 09/12 - at the Snapdragon 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 San Diego Wave vs North Carolina Courage. 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 San Diego Wave vs North Carolina Courage

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: North Carolina Courage win or draw

Our top tip for this match is to bet North Carolina Courage to win or draw on the Double Chance market.

While it is tough to go away from home and pick up a positive result like a win or a draw, we have seen through recent form and season statistics that North Carolina Courage has what it takes to accomplish that task. And the fact that North Carolina Courage only needs to avoid defeat makes it a more achievable result.

San Diego Wave Preview

San Diego Wave has played 23 matches in the NWSL so far, with 12 wins, 3 draws, and 8 losses. This results in an average of 1.7 points per match.

In the 2026 season, the team has recorded 12 wins, 3 draws, and 8 losses. San Diego Wave's attack has scored 32 goals, 32 of them in the league, which gives an average of 1.39 goals per league match and 1.39 goals per match across the entire season.

Trinity Byars is the team’s top scorer with 10 goals, while Gia Corley leads the team in assists with 4. Defensively, San Diego Wave has conceded 26 goals in the league (an average of 1.13) and 26 goals throughout the entire season (an average of 1.13 over 23 matches).

North Carolina Courage preview

In 23 NWSL matches, North Carolina Courage has recorded 12 wins, 3 draws, and 8 losses, with an average of 1.7 points per game.

In the 2026 season, the team has 12 wins in 23 matches. The team has scored 46 goals, 46 of them in the NWSL (an average of 2 goals per match), with Ashley Nicole Sanchez being the team's top scorer with 18 goals and Shinomi Koyama providing 5 assists.

Defensively, North Carolina Courage has conceded 33 goals in the league and 33 in the 2026 season overall, resulting in an average of 1.43 goals conceded per match.

Head to head: San Diego Wave vs North Carolina Courage

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

Home Team

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San Diego Wave

USA - NWSL

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall L W W D L

1.4

Home W W D L L

1.4

Away L L W D W

1.4

Away Team

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North Carolina Courage

USA - NWSL

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall W L W W L

1.8

Home W W L W L

1.8

Away W L W W L

1.8

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Published on 9 September 2026, at 20:28 Last updated on 9 September 2026, at 20:28
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.