Verhoven again provides late heroics for Atletico Ottawa in win over Pacific FC


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Zach Verhoven led Atletico Ottawa to a Canadian Premier League victory Sunday afternoon, kicking back at his former Pacific franchise.

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Verhoven, who entered the game as a substitute in the 63dr minute, scored the winner in the 86th minute as Atletico pulled out a 2-1 victory over league-leading Pacific.

He’s on a roll. Verhoven also scored the winner earlier in the week as Atletico defeated Cavalry 2-1. Malcolm Shaw also scored for Atletico.

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With the victory, Atletico improves its season record to five wins, two draws and two ties. Pacific, which has played one more game, leads the CPL standings with a record of five wins, three draws and two losses.

Following their busy week, Atletico will have some down time before playing York United on June 14.


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