Overview
- The title match kicks off Saturday, Nov. 22 at PayPal Park in San Jose at 8 p.m. ET on CBS with streaming on Paramount+.
- Gotham advanced by beating Orlando Pride 1-0 on a stoppage-time free kick from Jaedyn Shaw after Rose Lavelle drew the foul, followed by a match-saving stop by Ann-Katrin Berger.
- Washington reached the final by defeating Portland Thorns 2-0, with Gift Monday finishing a Rosemonde Kouassi-led break and a second goal arriving off an attacking-third throw-in.
- Trinity Rodman returned to the Spirit lineup in the semifinal and recorded a shot on goal after missing the quarterfinal.
- League notes: Kansas City Current moved Vlatko Andonovski to sporting director without naming a new head coach, and Denver Summit signed free-agent center back Kaleigh Kurtz through 2028.