Vancouver Rise’s Jessica De Filippo (11) and Halifax Tides’ Gunnhildur Yrsa Jonsdottir (9) vie for the ball during the second half of an NSL soccer match, in Burnaby, B.C., on Monday, May 5, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Vancouver Rise, AFC º£½ÇÉçÇø¹ÙÍøplay to 1-1 draw in Northern Super League
TORONTO - Jessica De Filippo’s stoppage-time equalizer helped Vancouver Rise FC salvage a 1-1 draw against AFC º£½ÇÉçÇø¹ÙÍøon Sunday in the Northern Super League.
Vancouver Rise’s Jessica De Filippo (11) and Halifax Tides’ Gunnhildur Yrsa Jonsdottir (9) vie for the ball during the second half of an NSL soccer match, in Burnaby, B.C., on Monday, May 5, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
TORONTO - Jessica De Filippo’s stoppage-time equalizer helped Vancouver Rise FC salvage a 1-1 draw against AFC º£½ÇÉçÇø¹ÙÍøon Sunday in the Northern Super League.
De Filippo tied the game nearly five minutes after the 90-minute mark with a header off a corner kick for Vancouver (2-1-1). It was Vancouver’s only shot on target at York Lions Stadium.
Aoi Kizaki gave º£½ÇÉçÇø¹ÙÍø(1-2-1) the 1-0 lead with a beautiful strike from outside the box in the 85th minute.
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Vancouver held 55 per cent of possession, but º£½ÇÉçÇø¹ÙÍødominated the shot attempts 17-11, including 6-1 on-target.
Next up, Vancouver visits Ottawa Rapid FC on Thursday and º£½ÇÉçÇø¹ÙÍøtravels to face Halifax Tides FC on Saturday.
Calgary Wild FC hosts Ottawa Rapid FC later Sunday.
This report by The Canadian Press was first published May 11, 2025.
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