Three stats: Seattle Reign vs. NC Courage
Source: Sounders at Heart
Published 1 day ago
Seattle Reign came from behind for the first time the season, earning a 2-1 win at home against the North Carolina Courage. The Reign forced an own goal in the 71st minute, while Maddie Dahlien scored in the 80th to put the Reign ahead – with Sally Menti earning her first NWSL assist on the play.
The Reign jumped into fourth place with the win, although the league table is still extremely tight. The match marked Jess Fishlock's 200th NWSL start, an accomplishment few in the league have hit.
Here are three additional stats from Seattle Reign's 2-1 victory over the Courage.
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Emeri Adames and Ainsley McCammon were game changers in the 24 minutes they were on the field. While neither player will be credited on the stat sheet, both Adames and McCammon played important roles in the Reign's two goals.
On the first goal, McCammon received a throw-in from Madison Curry and turned toward the endline under significant pressure. She then calmly cut the ball into space to her left. Adames beat her defender into that space and crossed the ball with her first touch — putting it in a dangerous spot on the far post. Jordyn Huitema made...
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