Rowe’s Late Goal Lifts Toronto to 1-0 NSL Road Win over Halifax
HALIFAX REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY, NOVA SCOTIA, JUL 16 – Lauren Rowe's goal secured AFC Toronto's fifth consecutive Northern Super League win, with the team outshooting Halifax 17 to 11, officials said.
- At Wanderers Grounds, Rowe struck in the 79th minute, giving AFC Toronto a 1-0 win and snapping a scoreless tie.
- After sustained attacks, Victoria Pickett saw her shot bounce off the post eight minutes before Rowe's goal, as first-place Toronto pressed last-place Halifax.
- In tallying attempts, the visitors outshot Halifax 17 to 11 and goalkeeper Sofia Manner kept a clean sheet.
- The win marked a milestone, Toronto set a new NSL record, and first NSL team to win five straight matches, Marko Milanovic said `We played against a very organized and motivated team`.
- After the win, Toronto moved to eight wins, three losses and one draw for 25 points, while Halifax fell to three wins, seven losses and one draw for 10 points.
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Lauren Rowe lifts AFC Toronto to 5th straight win, scoring late against Tides
Lauren Rowe's goal in the 79th minute snapped a scoreless tie and lifted the visiting AFC Toronto to a 1-0 Northern Super League victory over the hometown Halifax Tides on Tuesday at Wanderers Grounds.

Rowe's late goal lifts Toronto to 1-0 NSL road win over Halifax
HALIFAX - Lauren Rowe's goal in the 79th minute snapped a scoreless tie and lifted the visiting AFC Toronto to a 1-0 Northern Super League victory over the Halifax Tides on Tuesday at Wanderers Grounds.
Rowe’s late goal lifts Toronto to 1-0 NSL road win over Halifax – 105.9 The Region
HALIFAX — Lauren Rowe’s goal in the 79th minute snapped a scoreless tie and lifted the visiting AFC Toronto to a 1-0 Northern Super League victory over the Halifax Tides on Tuesday at Wanderers Grounds. Eight minutes earlier Toronto’s Victoria Pickett drilled a shot off the goalpost as the first-place visitors applied pressure on the last-place hosts. Toronto, which had 17 shot attempts compared to 11 for Halifax, finished with four on-target sh…
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