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Temwa Chawinga Sets New NWSL Scoring Record with 19th Goal

Chawinga's goal leads Kansas City Current to victory over Bay FC, surpassing Sam Kerr's 2019 record.

  • Temwa Chawinga scored her 19th goal of the season, breaking the previous NWSL record of 18 goals set by Sam Kerr in 2019.
  • Her decisive goal came in the 35th minute, securing a 1-0 win for the Kansas City Current against Bay FC.
  • The Kansas City Current have now scored 50 goals this season, becoming the fourth team in NWSL history to reach this milestone.
  • Chawinga, a newcomer to the NWSL from the Chinese Women's Super League, achieved this record in her first season.
  • Bay FC remains in the eighth and final playoff spot with two games left in the season.
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