AFC Toronto clinches NSL playoff spot with 3-0 win over Ottawa Rapid

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AFC Toronto has clinched a spot in the Northern Super League (NSL) playoffs for the second consecutive season following a 3-0 victory over Ottawa Rapid. The win, described as the final Battle of Ontario of the regular season, extended Toronto’s undefeated streak to six games.

Lena Silano scored twice for Toronto, netting her first two goals for the club in the 44th and 49th minutes. Sarah Stratigakis added a third goal in the 82nd minute to secure the win. Goalkeeper Sabrina D’Angelo recorded her fifth clean sheet of the season during the match.

With this result, Toronto sits second in the league standings, two points behind Montréal and one point ahead of Ottawa.

Entities

AFC Toronto · Lena Silano · Ottawa Rapid · Sabrina D’Angelo · Sarah Stratigakis

Sources

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