The match that was supposed to happen a week ago has finally happened.
The rescheduled affair between Reign FC and Utah Royals FC still carried all the weight of the world as both sides’ playoff ambitions were on the line. While neither side could outright punch their ticket with a victory, claiming the result would put them in better position to grab the final available NWSL Playoff spot.
And after 90 minutes, it was Reign FC that captured the crucial victory and are on the inside track to clinch the final playoff spot with a 2-1 victory on Wednesday evening.