US EditionVancouver Rise take first leg of NSL semifinal 2-1 over Ottawa Rapid FC
Latifah Abdu scored both goals for Vancouver Rise as they took a 2-1 lead over Ottawa Rapid FC in the Northern Super League semifinal first leg.
- On Tuesday, Vancouver Rise beat Ottawa Rapid FC 2-1 at Swangard Stadium in Burnaby, B.C., with Latifah Abdu scoring twice in the first half after a goalkeeper error.
- The Northern Super League semifinal is part of the league's playoffs, with aggregate winners advancing to the Nov. 15 championship at Toronto's BMO Field.
- Delaney Pridham halved the deficit in the 66th minute after deking Rebecca Lake and beating Morgan McAslan, and Katrine Pederson said `We were not happy with how we showed up in the first half that was not ourselves`.
- Holding a one-goal advantage, the Vancouver Rise will take a one-goal lead into the next leg of the playoff series at Ottawa's TD Place on Saturday.
- In the other semifinal, AFC Toronto holds a 2-0 lead from the first leg going into Sunday's second match.
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Vancouver Rise take first leg of NSL semifinal 2-1 over Ottawa Rapid FC
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Vancouver Rise take important lead vs. Ottawa Rapid in leg 1 of NSL semi-finals
The Vancouver Rise have taken a big step towards reaching the first-ever Northern Super League final, as they defeated the Ottawa Rapid 2-1 in the first leg of their semi-final matchup at Swangard Stadium on Tuesday. It ended up being a nervy game for the Rise, who took a 2-0 lead in the first half before letting Ottawa back into the match with a second-half … Source
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BVM Sports USVancouver Rise take first leg of NSL semifinal over Ottawa Rapid FC
VANCOUVER — Latifah Abdu scored twice in the first half to lead the Vancouver Rise to a 2-1 win over Ottawa Rapid FC in the first leg of a Northern Super League semifinal on Tuesday. Ottawa’s Delaney Pridham halved the deficit in the second half. The semifinal’s second leg is Saturday at Ottawa’s TD Place. The other semifinal features league-leading AFC Toronto and the Montreal Roses. Toronto takes a 2-0 lead from the first leg of that series in…
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