Spencer scores winner as Vancouver Rise blank Halifax Tides

Defender Jasmyne Spencer was the hero for Vancouver Rise FC on Monday night as she scored in the 53rd minute to secure a 1-0 victory over Halifax Tides FC in Northern Super League action at Swangard Stadium in Burnaby, B.C.

With this win, Vancouver’s women’s soccer team now holds a record of 2-1, while Halifax Tides FC remains winless at 0-2.

Match Highlights

Spencer’s goal was the lone highlight of the match, giving Vancouver Rise FC the edge over Halifax Tides FC. The goal came in the 53rd minute and proved to be enough to secure the win for the home team.

The Rise dominated possession throughout the game, controlling 58% of the ball. They also outshot the visitors 9-6, with a 2-1 advantage in shots on target. Goalkeeper Morgan McAslan put in a solid performance to secure the shutout for Vancouver.

In terms of set pieces, the Rise had 11 corners compared to Halifax’s two, showcasing their attacking prowess. Halifax Tides FC received three of the four yellow cards shown in the match, indicating a physical battle between the two teams.

Watch the Winning Goal

Overall, it was a hard-fought victory for Vancouver Rise FC, who will look to build on this momentum as they continue their Northern Super League campaign. Halifax Tides FC, on the other hand, will be eager to bounce back from this defeat and get their season back on track.