Purce and Kerr Score in Gotham’s 2-1 Comeback over the Kansas City Current
Midge Purce and Sam Kerr scored after an 18-second setback as Gotham FC extended its unbeaten run to eight matches.
- On Friday, Gotham defeated the Kansas City Current 2-1 at Sports Illustrated Stadium, as Midge Purce and Sam Kerr scored to extend the team's unbeaten streak to eight games.
- Current forward Amelia White scored just 22 seconds into the match, tying an NWSL record and giving the Kansas City Current an early lead.
- In the 27th minute, Current defender Elizabeth Ball received a yellow card after a video review downgraded a red card for a foul on Gotham forward Jordynn Dudley; Vanessa DiBernardo made her first start since returning from maternity leave.
- The victory brings Gotham to a 13-3-4 record, strengthening their position in the league standings with the unbeaten streak intact.
- Across the NWSL on Friday, the San Diego Wave and Denver Summit played to a 1-1 draw, the Utah Royals beat Bay 3-2, and the Seattle Reign topped the Chicago Stars 1-0.
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The Hamilton SpectatorPurce and Kerr score in Gotham’s 2-1 comeback over the Kansas City Current
Midge Purce and Sam Kerr both scored to give Gotham FC a 2-1 comeback win over the Kansas City Current on Friday night. In other action around the National Women’s Soccer League, the San Diego Wave and the Denver Summit played to a 1-1 draw, the Utah Royals beat Bay FC 3-2, and the Seattle Reign topped the Chicago Stars 1-0. In Utah, three Japanese players scored in the same game for the first time in NWSL history. Miyabi Moriya, Narumi Miura, a…
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Gotham extend unbeaten streak, lead in the table with win over Current
Gotham FC 2-1 Kansas City Current HARRISON, NJ–Gotham FC extended their unbeaten streak to eight and extended their lead at the top of the NWSL table to seven points heading into Saturday’s action as they came from behind to defeat Kansas City Current, 2-1, at Sports Illustrated Stadium. Gotham had to overcome a first minute goal in this one. Croix Bethune sent a long thru ball to Amelia White who got in behind the defense and beat an oncoming A…
Another one! KC Current lose on the road, falling 2-1 @ Gotham
A fast start could not give the Kansas City Current the win they needed on the road, as they lost (2-1) to Gotham FC and added another loss to their abysmal away record, now 2-8-1. Amelia White scored 22 seconds into the game, tying Michelle Cooper for the fastest goal in NWSL history. White, already […] The post Another one! KC Current lose on the road, falling 2-1 @ Gotham appeared first on KC Soccer Journal.
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