April 30, 2022 – United Soccer League One (USL1) – Central Valley Fuego FC News Release
FRESNO, Calif. – Central Valley Fuego FC (2-1-1, 3rd) played one last away match before their home opener in Madison, Wisconsin against Forward Madison FC (0-1-3, 10th). The first 45 minutes proved to be a challenge with continuous rain and wind. It was a back and forth half with no shots on target for both teams. Fuego FC started the second half with newly signed Jesus Partida in place of Anthony Velarde. Nine minutes into the second half, Villyan Bijev added pressure to Madison goalkeeper Philip Breno creating an opportunity for Partida to strike the ball from approximately 40 yards out of the box and send it into the back of the net. Madison had good possession in the second half, but were unable to get the equalizer.
UP NEXT: Central Valley Fuego FC hosts their inaugural Home Opener at Fresno State Soccer Stadium against Greenville Triumph SC on Saturday, may 7 at 7:30 PM PST. This will be the second time in the season to play the North Carolina team. Single match day tickets can be purchased here. The match can be watched live on ESPN+.
Match: Central Valley Fuego FC at Forward Madison FC
Date: April 30, 2022
Venue: Breese Stevens Field
Weather: 57F and Cloudy
GOAL SCORING RUNDOWN
CV: Jesus Partida, 54th minute: After a play back to the Madison goalkeeper Phil Breno with a heavy touch, Villyan Bijev attempted to steal the ball away causing Jesus Partida to find it in the middle and with a one-touch kick sends it into the net from 40 yards away.
NOTES:
– Due to lightning in Madison, WI. the match was delayed 30 minutes from the original start time that was set for 3 PM PST.
Scoring Summary 1 2 F
Central Valley Fuego FC 0 0 1 1
Madison Forward FC 0 0 0 0
CV – Jesus Partida, 54′
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