Seattle Reign FC and Utah Royals FC are two teams in the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL), the top professional women's soccer league in the United States. Matches between these teams are typically competitive, with both sides vying for playoff contention. While the Royals are a newer team, having been re-established after a previous iteration moved and rebranded, they bring a history of Utah soccer fandom to the rivalry. Seattle Reign, a founding member of the NWSL, boasts a strong legacy and passionate fanbase, making encounters between the two clubs exciting and often tightly contested affairs within the league's landscape.