Claire Emslie scored twice and Angel City beat the North Carolina Courage 2-1 in front of a sellout crowd at BMO Stadium.
It was Angel City’s first home win of the year.
After teammate Alyssa Thompson was fouled at the top of the box, Emslie snuck the ensuing free kick into the upper right corner to put Angel City (2-2-1) up in the 23rd minute.
In the 54th, Thompson sent a pass behind the defense for Emslie, who ran onto it and chipped her shot over Casey Murphy at the top of the box.
Tyler Lussi volleyed in a free kick at the back post in the 73rd minute, making it 2-1.
The Courage (3-2-0) had 15 shots.