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San Diego Wave FC secured a stunning comeback win over Denver Summit on Saturday night, maintaining their spot atop the National Women’s Soccer League table. The team pulled off a remarkable turnaround, climbing back from a two-goal deficit at halftime.
What happened?
San Diego Wave FC found its momentum in the second half, scoring three goals in 16 minutes, including one own goal.
NWSL rookie Lia Godfrey opened the scoring for San Diego Wave FC in the 49th minute. Defender Kennedy Wesley scored a stunning header off a corner kick to equalize eight minutes later.
Why it matters for San Diego Wave FC
The win extended San Diego Wave FC's winning streak to five games, with the team having not lost since its opening match of the season against the Houston Dash.
| Stat | Value |
|---|---|
| Record | 5-1-0 |
| League Position | No. 1 |
What comes next?
San Diego Wave FC now faces the No. 2-ranked Portland Thorns on Wednesday. The team signed USWNT standout Cat Macario last month, but she has yet to feature due to a heel injury.
San Diego Wave FC's victory over Denver Summit showcased the team's grit and determination, with Kennedy Wesley stating, 'I think it shows a lot. I think it shows that we’re willing to be gritty.'
