Washington Spirit clinch NWSL playoff berth as Gotham miss chance to seal Shield
Summary
The Washington Spirit secured a playoff spot by beating Gotham FC 1-0 in the National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL). Other NWSL games saw San Diego Wave, Angel City FC, and Kansas City Current also win their matches.Key Facts
- Lucia Di Guglielmo scored her first NWSL goal to help Washington Spirit win 1-0 against Gotham FC.
- Washington Spirit’s goalkeeper Sandy MacIver kept a clean sheet, making two saves.
- Gotham FC missed a chance to secure the NWSL Shield with this loss.
- San Diego Wave defeated North Carolina Courage 2-1, securing a top-four playoff spot.
- Angel City FC came back from being 2-0 down to win 3-2 against Denver Summit.
- Haley Hopkins scored twice to help Kansas City Current beat Utah Royals 2-0.
- Melanie Barcenas set a record as the youngest player to score 7 goals in an NWSL season.
- Angel City FC is on an eight-game unbeaten streak in their last matches.
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