2020 NWSL Fall Series

Seasons

2020 Challenge Cup

2020 Fall Series

2021 Challenge Cup

Teams and Alignment

Pod	Team	Primary Venue	Municipality
Northeast Pod	Chicago Red Stars	SeatGeek Stadium	Bridgeview, Illinois
	Sky Blue FC	MSU Soccer Park	Little Falls Township, New Jersey
	Washington Spirit	Segra Field	Loudoun County, Virginia
South Pod	Houston Dash	Shell Energy Stadium	Houston
	North Carolina Courage	First Horizon Stadium at WakeMed Soccer Park	Cary, North Carolina
	Orlando Pride	Inter.co Stadium	Orlando, Florida
West Pod	OL Reign	Cheney Stadium	Tacoma, Washington
	Portland Thorns FC	Providence Park	Portland, Oregon
	Utah Royals FC	America First Field	Sandy, Utah

Changes

• Competition hosted and aligned into Northeast Pod, South Pod, and West Pod.
• Chicago Red Stars aligned into Northeast Pod.
• Houston Dash aligned into South Pod.
• North Carolina Courage aligned into South Pod.
• Orlando Pride aligned into South Pod.
• Portland Thorns FC aligned into West Pod.
• Reign FC renamed OL Reign after 2019 season and aligned into West Pod.
• Sky Blue FC relocate from Yurcak Field in Piscataway Township, New Jersey to MSU Soccer Park in Little Falls Township, New Jersey and aligned into Northeast Pod.
• Utah Royals FC aligned into West Pod.
• Washington Spirit relocate from Maureen Hendrick's Field at Championship Stadium in unincorporated Montgomery County, Maryland to Segra Field in unincorporated Loudoun County, Virginia and aligned into Northeast Pod.

Regular Season Results

Pod	Team	W	L	D	Pts
Northeast Pod	Washington Spirit	2	1	1	7
	Sky Blue FC	2	2	0	6
	Chicago Red Stars	1	2	1	4
South Pod	Houston Dash	3	1	0	9
	North Carolina Courage	1	1	2	5
	Orlando Pride	0	2	2	2
West Pod	Portland Thorns FC	3	0	1	10
	OL Reign	1	2	1	4
	Utah Royals FC	0	2	2	2

Markets and Venues

Combined Statistical Area	Metropolitan Statistical Area	Metropolitan Division	County / Equivalent	Municipality	Venue	Team / Event	Regular	Total
Chicago-Naperville, IL-IN-WI Combined Statistical Area	Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN Metropolitan Statistical Area	Chicago-Naperville-Schaumburg, IL Metropolitan Division	Cook County, Illinois	Bridgeview, Illinois	SeatGeek Stadium	Chicago Red Stars	Two	Two
Houston-Pasadena, TX Combined Statistical Area	Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area		Harris County, Texas	Houston	Shell Energy Stadium	Houston Dash	Two	Two
New York-Newark, NY-NJ-CT-PA Combined Statistical Area	New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ Metropolitan Statistical Area	New York-Jersey City-White Plains, NY-NJ Metropolitan Division	Passaic County, New Jersey	Little Falls Township, New Jersey	MSU Soccer Park	Sky Blue FC	Two	Two
Orlando-Lakeland-Deltona, FL Combined Statistical Area	Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area		Orange County, Florida	Orlando, Florida	Inter.co Stadium	Orlando Pride	Two	Two
Portland-Vancouver-Salem, OR-WA Combined Statistical Area	Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA Metropolitan Statistical Area		Multnomah County, Oregon	Portland, Oregon	Providence Park	Portland Thorns FC	Two	Two
Raleigh-Durham-Cary, NC Combined Statistical Area	Raleigh-Cary, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area		Wake County, North Carolina	Cary, North Carolina	First Horizon Stadium at WakeMed Soccer Park	North Carolina Courage	Two	Two
Salt Lake City-Provo-Orem, UT-ID Combined Statistical Area	Salt Lake City-Murray, UT Metropolitan Statistical Area		Salt Lake County, Utah	Sandy, Utah	America First Field	Utah Royals FC	Two	Two
Seattle-Tacoma, WA Combined Statistical Area	Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area	Tacoma-Lakewood, WA Metropolitan Division	Pierce County, Washington	Tacoma, Washington	Cheney Stadium	OL Reign	Two	Two
Washington-Baltimore-Arlington, DC-MD-VA-WV-PA Combined Statistical Area	Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metropolitan Statistical Area	Arlington-Alexandria-Reston, VA Metropolitan Division	Loudoun County, Virginia	Unincorporated	Segra Field	Washington Spirit	Two	Two
Total							18	18