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Gotham clinches NWL playoff spot after 2-2 tie with Racing Louisville
Gotham FC secured its third consecutive postseason berth with a 2-2 draw, Rose Lavelle scoring a late equalizer, while Portland Thorns also clinched a playoff spot Sunday, league officials said.
- On Sunday, Gotham FC clinched a spot in the NWSL playoffs after a 2-2 draw with Racing Louisville, marking its third consecutive postseason appearance.
- Jaelin Howell opened the scoring with a long-range strike in the 15th minute, and Janine Sonis tied it 1-1 in the 29th before Sarah Weber put Racing Louisville ahead in the 65th.
- A stunning free-kick from Rose Lavelle, midfielder, in the 85th minute from 20 yards, equalized for Gotham FC in the 2-2 draw with Racing Louisville on Sunday.
- With nine rookies on the roster, Gotham FC has the largest rookie contingent this season, led by Sarah Schupansky, who tops assists as they enter their first postseason together.
- Portland Thorns clinched a playoff spot with a 1-0 win over Angel City, securing a league-record ninth consecutive appearance, while Racing Louisville holds eighth with a two-point lead over North Carolina Courage.
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Gotham FC clinches third straight playoff berth thanks to impressive Rose Lavelle goal
Gotham star Rose Lavelle scored off a free kick in the 85th minute from 22 yards out that sailed into the corner of the net for the equalizing goal to guarantee her team's third consecutive trip to the playoffs.
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Gotham FC Clinches Playoff Spot
Gotham FC secured its third consecutive playoff berth following a 2-2 draw against Racing Louisville, setting the stage for a critical Decision Day matchup against the North Carolina Courage. The final game of the National Women’s Soccer League regular season will kick off at 5 p.m. ET on Sunday, Nov. 2, and will be broadcast nationally on ESPN. As part of the league’s Decision Day, 12 of the 14 NWSL teams will compete simultaneously to determin…
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