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Seattle Reign welcome San Diego Wave on Sunday knowing they've won four of the last six meetings between these sides - but a red-hot Wave attack won't make it easy.
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Seattle Reign have dominated San Diego Wave in recent years - and it's not even close. In six head-to-head meetings, the Reign have won four, drawn one, and lost just once. Most recently, they thumped San Diego 2-0 away in late July this season, controlling the match from the first whistle. That psychological edge matters heading into Sunday's clash.
San Diego arrive in scorching form. Three wins from their last four outings - including a stunning 3-2 comeback against Racing Louisville after trailing 2-0 at half-time - signal a team brimming with attacking confidence. They've netted 32 goals in 22 matches this NWSL season, averaging 1.5 per game.
Seattle's recent run reads W-D-L-W-W - solid but not spectacular. A 2-1 defeat at Racing Louisville broke momentum, though back-to-back home wins over Chicago Red Stars and Houston Dash steadied the ship.
Seattle's home record tells a compelling story: five wins, two draws, three losses, and just nine goals conceded in ten matches. That 0.9 goals-against average at home is formidable. Five clean sheets at home underline the defensive discipline the Reign bring in front of their own fans.
San Diego, however, travel well. Six wins from ten away fixtures with 15 goals scored on the road make them one of the NWSL's most dangerous visitors. Something has to give.
Seattle's defensive structure at home versus San Diego's explosive attack creates a fascinating tactical duel. The Wave's habit of slow starts - conceding early before roaring back - could prove fatal against a Reign side that thrives on shutting games down. The head-to-head record and home advantage tilt things towards Seattle, but dismissing a San Diego side with this much attacking firepower would be reckless.
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