Kansas City 3-2 NC Courage in the NWSL, round 1 at CPKC Stadium, Kansas City (11,500 capacity).

Kansas City won 1, drew 3 and lost 1 of their previous 5 matches (D–L–D–D–W), scoring 9 and conceding 6.

NC Courage won 4, drew 0 and lost 1 of their previous 5 matches (W–W–L–W–W), scoring 12 and conceding 7.

The two sides have met 10 times: Kansas City 7 wins, NC Courage 3, 0 draws.