The NWSL Belt · rivalry
Gotham FC vs. Washington Spirit
8Belt meetings
5Gotham wins
2Spirit wins
4Title changes
Gotham FC and Washington Spirit have met 8 times with the NWSL belt on the line, from April 26, 2015 to November 22, 2025. The belt changed hands in 4 of those games. Gotham FC leads the belt series 5–2, with 1 tie.
| Belt game | Date | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 | Apr 26, 2015 | Washington Spirit beat Sky Blue FC 3–1 | Title change |
| 60 | Jul 23, 2016 | Sky Blue FC beat Washington Spirit 1–0 | Title change |
| 61 | Jul 31, 2016 | Washington Spirit beat Sky Blue FC 3–1 | Title change |
| 158 | Jul 18, 2021 | Gotham FC beat Washington Spirit 3–2 | Defense |
| 179 | Jun 4, 2022 | Gotham FC beat Washington Spirit 1–0 | Defense |
| 251 | Apr 26, 2025 | Gotham FC beat Washington Spirit 3–0 | Title change |
| 260 | Aug 9, 2025 | Washington Spirit and Gotham FC tied 0–0 | Tie · defense |
| 274 | Nov 22, 2025 | Gotham FC beat Washington Spirit 1–0 | Defense |