Seattle Reign Clinches Dramatic Win Over San Diego Wave Despite Red Card Setback
In a fiercely contested match, Seattle Reign overcame an early red card and a historic number of penalties to secure a narrow 2-1 victory.
- Seattle Reign ended a five-game losing streak with a late goal by Veronica Latsko, defeating San Diego Wave 2-1.
- The match set a record for the National Women’s Soccer League with ten penalty cards issued.
- San Diego Wave struggled without key players due to injuries, including Alex Morgan and Naomi Girma.
- Reign's goalkeeper Laurel Ivory played a crucial role, making key saves to maintain the lead.
- The intense rivalry between the teams was evident, with the match featuring numerous fouls and two red cards.