Christen Press Heads In Equalizer Against Chicago Red Stars
Sep 28, 2019, 7:33 PM | Updated: 7:33 pm
Courtesy of Utah Royals FC
CHICAGO, Ill. – Utah attacker Christen Press’ header was the equalizer for the Royals in the first half against the Chicago Red Stars.
Press’ header came on a pass from Gunnhildur Jónsdóttir in the 42nd minute on Saturday, September 28.
The goal tied the Royals with the Red Stars who scored in the 40th minute.
.@Gunnhildur_Yrsa with the moves. @ChristenPress with the equalizer 🔥 pic.twitter.com/tPTYegerZm
— Utah Royals FC (@UtahRoyalsFC) September 29, 2019
Press’ goal was her seventh of the 2019 season.
YAAAAAS! @ChristenPress scores a beauty pic.twitter.com/Fxdtgsljzo
— Utah Royals FC (@UtahRoyalsFC) September 29, 2019
The Royals entered the match in 5th place in the NWSL standings. The Red Stars were in 2nd place when the game kicked off.
The top four teams qualify for the postseason.
Utah has one match remaining after the Red Stars.
You can stream the Royals vs. Red Stars for free on KSLSports.com or the KSL TV app, which you can download here: ksltv.com/app.
