Bay v Gotham
NWSL
Ella Stevens - 31', 33'
Ella Stevens, Gotham FC dispatch Bay FC 2-0
Ella Stevens provided the offense in NJ/NY Gotham FC's 2-0 victory over Bay FC at PayPal Park on Saturday, scoring both goals in the first half.
Stevens opened the scoring in the 31st minute with a shot from close range off an assist from Esther González. Just two minutes later, Stevens did it again with another close-range finish.
For Gotham, goalkeeper Ann-Katrin Berger made two saves en route to a clean sheet.
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Game Information
San Jose, California, USA
Crew Member:Alyssa Nichols
NWSL Standings
| Team | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gotham FC | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | +9 | 30 |
| San Diego Wave FC | 16 | 9 | 2 | 5 | +6 | 29 |
| Washington Spirit | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | +11 | 27 |
| Portland Thorns FC | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | +7 | 27 |
| Kansas City Current | 15 | 8 | 1 | 6 | +1 | 25 |
| Utah Royals | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | +5 | 24 |
| North Carolina Courage | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | +4 | 21 |
| Orlando Pride | 15 | 6 | 2 | 7 | +1 | 20 |
| Angel City FC | 13 | 6 | 1 | 6 | +6 | 19 |
| Denver Summit FC | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | +2 | 19 |
| Seattle Reign FC | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | -4 | 17 |
| Boston Legacy FC | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | -5 | 16 |
| Houston Dash | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | -6 | 15 |
| Bay FC | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | -6 | 15 |
| Chicago Stars FC | 14 | 4 | 0 | 10 | -20 | 12 |
| Racing Louisville FC | 13 | 2 | 1 | 10 | -11 | 7 |
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