The ongoing NWSL season has started with a bang, with fans witnessing high-scoring fixtures during Gameweek 1. The tournament promises to bring the same level of excitement during Gameweek 2, with Trinity Rodman-starrer Washington Spirit set to host expansion side Bay FC for their first home game of the season. With all eyes on the fixture, the game promises to be a thrilling encounter between two top-class units.

The home team will be eager to bag their first win of the season in front of their home fans. The Spirits were handed a rough loss at the hands of the Seattle Reign in their previous encounter and will have to put all on the line to get one over their opponents. Meanwhile, Bay FC kicked off their NWSL endeavors with a bang, bagging a massive 1-0 win over Angel City FC in their first-ever fixture. Can the team carry the momentum from their historic win and continue their winning run? Let’s find out all you need to know before tuning into the high-voltage game this Saturday.

Washington Spirit vs Bay FC: Prediction

Both teams have some great players in their ranks who can play a crucial role in determining the outcome of the contest. While Trinity Rodman’s side is bound to enjoy an advantage due to their home support, Bay FC could pose a huge threat with their attacking quality.

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The team also has momentum behind them with the win over Angel City and will eye getting their second consecutive win. With all factors under consideration, the game between these two sides could end in a draw with a slight tilt towards the away side.

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Bay FC has no injury or suspension issues on their hands and should take to the field with their first-choice units. Washington, on the other hand, will have some absentees for the game. Aubrey Kingsbury did pick up a red card against Seattle, but her suspension has been revoked after an appeal from the Spirits. Meanwhile, Civana Kuhlmann is out of action with a season-ending injury during the team’s pre-season.

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Washington Spirit vs. Bay FC: Expected Lineups

Washington Spirit predicted playing XI: (4-2-3-1) Kingsbury, Wiesner, Krueger, McKeown, Carle; Hershfelt, Sullivan; Sarr, Bethune, Ratcliffe; Trinity Rodman.

Bay FC predicted playing XI: (4-3-3) Proulx; King, Sharples, Menges, Dydasco; Anderson, Loera, Castellanos; Camberos, Oshoala, and Boade.

Washington Spirit vs. Bay FC: When and Where to Watch Trinity Rodman in Action

Fans in the United States will have to tune in at 7:30 p.m. EST this Saturday to catch the live action between the Spirits and Bay FC. Viewers worldwide can live-stream the match on NWSL+.

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