The Ottawa Rapid managed to secure a 2-2 draw against AFC Toronto at TD Place, with Nicola Golen scoring the crucial equalizer just two minutes into extra time. This goal helped the league-leading Rapid earn an additional point in their standings.
Melanie Forbes also contributed to Ottawa’s (10-2-3) score with a goal in the 13th minute. On the other side, Sarah Stratigakis and Shelina Zadorsky found the net for third-place Toronto (7-4-4).
Both teams saw red in the 63rd minute when Choo Hyojoo from Rapid and Cloey Uddenberg from AFC Toronto were sent off, leaving them with 10 players each.
In other news, earlier on the same day, it was announced that Ottawa’s TD Place would host the Northern Super League final on November 14.