2022 standings

The 2022 table as the league published it, 12 clubs, the top 6 to the playoffs.

Checked against two sources · 2026-09-16

NWSL Regular Season12 clubs

NWSL Regular Season, 2022
#	Club	Pld	W-L-D	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	OL ReignOL Reign	22	11-4-7	32	19	+13	40
2	PortlandPortland Thorns FC	22	10-3-9	49	24	+25	39
3	San DiegoSan Diego Wave FC	22	10-6-6	32	21	+11	36
4	HoustonHouston Dash	22	10-6-6	35	27	+8	36
5	Kansas CityKansas City Current	22	10-6-6	29	29	0	36
6	ChicagoChicago Red Stars	22	9-7-6	34	28	+6	33
7	North CarolinaNorth Carolina Courage	22	9-8-5	46	33	+13	32
8	Angel CityAngel City FC	22	8-9-5	23	27	−4	29
9	LouisvilleRacing Louisville FC	22	5-9-8	23	35	−12	23
10	OrlandoOrlando Pride	22	5-10-7	22	45	−23	22
11	WashingtonWashington Spirit	22	3-9-10	26	33	−7	19
12	GothamNJ/NY Gotham FC	22	4-17-1	16	46	−30	13

The rule marks the 6 playoff places.

The playoffs, match by match.

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

Oct 16, 2022QuarterfinalsHoustonvKansas City1–2Shell Energy Stadium · 21,284
Oct 16, 2022QuarterfinalsSan DiegovChicago2–1aetSnapdragon Stadium · 26,215
Oct 23, 2022SemifinalsPortlandvSan Diego2–1Providence Park · 22,035
Oct 23, 2022SemifinalsOL ReignvKansas City0–2Lumen Field · 21,491
Oct 29, 2022ChampionshipPortlandvKansas City2–0Audi Field

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).