May 10, 2022 – United Soccer League One (USL1) – Forward Madison FC News Release
Forward Madison will travel to Greenville, SC, to take on the Greenville Triumph SC. The match is set to start at 6:00 pm CT on Friday, May 13th, at Legacy Early College Field. The Triumph won the most recent match up between these squads, 2-0, on September 13th, 2020.
FMFC currently sits at 7th in the standings following an impressive 1-0 victory over the Richmond Kickers on Saturday, May 7th. Forward Madison took the lead thanks to a Justin Sukow shot that deflected off a Richmond defender in the 67th minute. Next up, the Flamingos will welcome Charlotte Independence to Breese Stevens Field for a match on Saturday, May 21st, 2022.
The Greenville Triumph are currently sitting at 9th in the standings entering Friday’s match. The Triumph are coming off a 1-1 draw with Central Valley Fuego FC. Greenville will then battle North Carolina FC on Saturday, May 21st, 2022.
Coaches and USL League One 2022 Records
Greenville Triumph (1-2-2)
Head Coach: John Harkes
Forward Madison FC (1-1-3)
Head Coach: Matt Glaeser
Key Players to Watch:
Forward Madison
Matheus Cassini: The crafty Brazilian number 10 has been pulling the strings in the Flamingos midfield this season. He has created the most chances for FMFC this season (7) and continues to be an exciting introduction to Forward Madison’s team sheet.
Mitch Osmond: The Australian center back has been a force for FMFC’s backline all season. Osmond ranks in the top three on Forward Madison for clearances, interceptions, and tackles. Osmond is also a great distributor from the back, attempting the third most passes in the league (337) with 84.9% passing accuracy.
Eric Leonard: After becoming the most capped player in FMFC history last weekend with 73 appearances in 4 seasons, Leonard is expected to put in another strong showing on Friday in Greenville. He is an anchor in defense, ranking second in the league in clearances (30). His composure and…