Super Falcons star, Asisat Oshoala, once again showcased her exceptional talent, leading Bay FC to a narrow 1-0 win over Racing Louisville in the National Women’s Soccer League.
The Nigerian forward, renowned for her ability to shine in critical moments, netted the decisive goal in the 75th minute, earning her team a valuable three points.
Oshoala’s goal, her fourth of the season, underscores her pivotal role in Bay FC’s campaign.
The match, held at PayPal Park, was fiercely contested, with both teams searching for a breakthrough. It finally came when Penelope Hocking’s effort was parried by Louisville’s defense.
Reacting swiftly, Oshoala latched onto the loose ball and confidently fired it into the bottom left corner, sealing the victory for her side.
The win solidified Bay FC’s playoff aspirations, lifting them to sixth place in the standings with 24 points.
Oshoala has proven crucial to their success, with three of her four goals directly influencing the outcome of matches this season.
Her consistency against Racing Louisville has also been notable, having now scored in both encounters with them this year.
Bay FC’s focus now shifts to their next challenge, a tough away fixture against North Carolina Courage at WakeMed Soccer Park on September 13.
