2019 standings

The 2019 table as the league published it, 9 clubs, the top 4 to the playoffs.

Checked against two sources · 2026-09-16

NWSL Regular Season9 clubs

NWSL Regular Season, 2019
#	Club	Pld	W-L-D	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	North CarolinaNorth Carolina Courage	24	15-5-4	54	23	+31	49
2	ChicagoChicago Red Stars	24	14-8-2	41	28	+13	44
3	PortlandPortland Thorns FC	24	11-6-7	40	31	+9	40
4	ReignReign FC	24	10-6-8	27	27	0	38
5	WashingtonWashington Spirit	24	9-8-7	30	25	+5	34
6	UtahUtah Royals FC	24	10-10-4	25	25	0	34
7	HoustonHouston Dash	24	7-12-5	21	36	−15	26
8	Sky BlueSky Blue FC	24	5-14-5	20	34	−14	20
9	OrlandoOrlando Pride	24	4-16-4	24	53	−29	16

The rule marks the 4 playoff places.

The playoffs, match by match.

3 matches. Higher seed listed as the home side where the league staged it so.

Oct 20, 2019SemifinalsNorth CarolinavReign4–1aetWakeMed Soccer Park · 7,422
Oct 20, 2019SemifinalsChicagovPortland1–0SeatGeek Stadium · 9,218
Oct 27, 2019ChampionshipNorth CarolinavChicago4–0WakeMed Soccer Park · 10,227

What the year decided.

Every season, one table each.

The league's first season was 2013.

Club names are as they were that season; each links to the franchise's page today (North Carolina Courage for the Western New York Flash, for example).