Nicola Golen’s goal two minutes into extra time ensured Ottawa Rapid secured a 2-2 tie against AFC Toronto at TD Place on Sunday. Golen’s equalizer in the 92nd minute earned the league-leading Rapid an additional point in the standings. Melanie Forbes also contributed a goal for Ottawa (10-2-3) in the 13th minute.
Sarah Stratigakis and Shelina Zadorsky found the net for third-place Toronto (7-4-4). The match saw both teams reduced to 10 players in the 63rd minute following red cards shown to Choo Hyojoo of the Rapid and Cloey Uddenberg of AFC Toronto.
Furthermore, TD Place in Ottawa was named as the host venue for the upcoming Northern Super League final on November 14.