Angel City Wins 2-0 Over Utah in National Women’s Soccer League Match

Angel City Wins 2-0 Over Utah in National Women's Soccer League Match

Match Overview

Angel City defeated Utah 2-0 in a National Women’s Soccer League match at Dignity Health Sports Park on Friday night.

Incident on the Field

The match was marked by an incident involving Savy King, a defender for Angel City. According to assistant coach Eleri Earnshaw, King collapsed on the field and received treatment from club medical staff and her family.

Key Moments

  • Christen Press scored just 25 seconds after entering the game in place of Claire Emslie. Press commented, "I was just trying to get into the game as quickly as possible."
  • Alyssa Thompson added another goal late in stoppage time, securing the 2-0 victory for Angel City.

Season Record

With this win, Angel City’s record improves to four wins and two losses this season. They will face the Chicago Red Stars next week at home before traveling to Portland for their next away match against Thorns FC.

Other NWSL Action

In other NWSL action on Friday night:

  • Gotham FC defeated Racing Louisville 3-1 at Red Bull Arena in Harrison, New Jersey.
  • Kansas City Current defeated North Carolina Courage 3-1 at Children’s Mercy Park in Kansas City.
  • Orlando Pride defeated NJ/NY Gotham FC, who is not playing this weekend due to travel issues with their opponent Racing Louisville but had a player selected for Team USA.
  • Portland Thorns tied Houston Dash 1-1 at Providence Park.
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