Nicola Golen’s goal in the second minute of extra time secured a 2-2 draw for Ottawa Rapid against AFC Toronto on Sunday at TD Place. Golen’s timely strike in the 92nd minute earned the league leaders an additional point in the standings. Ottawa’s other goal, scored by Melanie Forbes, came in the 13th minute of the match.
Sarah Stratigakis and Shelina Zadorsky found the net for third-placed Toronto (7-4-4) in response. The game saw both teams reduced to 10 players in the 63rd minute following red cards for Choo Hyojoo of the Rapid and Cloey Uddenberg of AFC Toronto.
In other news, TD Place in Ottawa was announced as the chosen venue for the Northern Super League final scheduled for November 14.