2021 NWSL Challenge Cup

The 2021 NWSL Challenge Cup was a league cup tournament that took place during the 2021 National Women's Soccer League season. It began on April 9 and ended May 8, one week before the start of the regular season. It was the second iteration of the NWSL Challenge Cup tournament, which had started in 2020 in response to the COVID-19 pandemic and was announced as a regular event later in 2020. Portland Thorns FC won the 2021 final over NJ/NY Gotham FC in a penalty shootout.

2021 NWSL Challenge Cup
2021 National Women's Soccer League Challenge Cup presented by Secret Deodorant
Tournament details
CountryUnited States
DatesApril 9 – May 8
Teams10
Defending championsHouston Dash
Final positions
ChampionsPortland Thorns FC (1st title)
Runner-upNJ/NY Gotham FC
Tournament statistics
Matches played21
Goals scored48 (2.29 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)Debinha
(3 goals)
MVPDebinha
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