Can minnows Kansas City humble OL Reign?

OL Reign and Kansas City clash this Saturday at the of the NWSL.

OL Reign head into this game after a 0x2 defeat at the hands of Portland Thorns FC (NWSL 2023), whilst Kansas City edged past North Carolina Courage with a 1x0 win (NWSL 2023). Digging back into the archives highlights that Laura Harvey's team and Matt Potter's team have faced each other seven times, with OL Reign holding the advantage: 4 victories, against 3 victories of Kansas City.

In the NWSL, six games were played between the two teams, with 3 wins for Kansas City, 0 draws and 3 wins for OL Reign.

Considering the NWSL Challenge Cup 2023, from OL Reign's most influential players, Elyse Bennett has entered the field 10 times, and Phallon Tullis-Joyce is the one with more minutes played (900). Veronica Latsko is the current best scorer with 3 goals. As for Kansas City, Lo'eau LaBonta has entered the pitch 10 times, and Hailie Mace has played the most minutes (897). Debinha is their current best scorer with 4 goals.

The last meeting between the two teams ended with Kansas City winning 2x0. OL Reign are given the favouritism to win this match.