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Denver Summit Down First-Place Gotham at Home 3-0
Yuzuki Yamamoto, Olivia Thomas and Yazmeen Ryan scored as Kat Asman made four saves to keep Gotham FC off the board.
- On Sunday, the Denver Summit defeated league leaders Gotham FC 3-0 at Centennial Stadium, with second-half goals from Yuzuki Yamamoto, Olivia Thomas, and Yazmeen Ryan. Goalkeeper Kat Asman recorded four crucial saves.
- This victory completes a season sweep for the expansion Denver Summit over Gotham FC, who had led the National Women's Soccer League standings for six weeks. The win accounts for half of Gotham's losses this season.
- Yamamoto opened the scoring in the 50th minute, followed by Thomas's strike from the 18-yard box in the 82nd minute. Ryan sealed the result in the 88th minute, slicing through the defense to beat a diving goalkeeper.
- With this victory, the Summit sit just two points away from the final playoff spot, currently held by Angel City. The team travels to Los Angeles to face Angel City on Friday, Sept. 11, at 8 p.m.
- Head coach Nick Cushing noted the team is moving out of the "building phase," crediting Centennial Stadium's atmosphere for the recent success. "I think we're really building the connection between the crowd and the team," Cushing said.
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Denver Summit down first-place Gotham at home 3-0
Yazmeen Ryan scored against her former team and Kat Asman made four crucial saves in the Denver Summit's 3-0 win on Sunday over visiting Gotham FC in the National Women's
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Denver Summit defeated Gotham 3-0 in the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) Match Week 20 on the 6th local time. Denver's Nadeshiko Japan (Japan women's national football team) forward Yuzuki Yamamoto scored for the second consecutive match.
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