June 3, 2022 – United Soccer League Championship (USL) – Tampa Bay Rowdies News Release
Tampa Bay Rowdies vs Louisville City FC
Saturday, June 4, 7:30pm ET
Al Lang Stadium, St. Petersburg, FL
Tickets: Fans can purchase tickets to match or by stopping by the Al Lang Stadium box office starting at 4pm on matchday.
Pre-game Show: Tune in for the pre-game show hosted by The Unused Substitutes starting at 6:30pm live on Twitch.com/RowdiesGG
Watch: Stream the match on ESPN+.
Follow Along: Live updates on Twitter at @RowdiesGameday.
The Tampa Bay Rowdies return to Al Lang Stadium this Saturday to face Louisville City FC. Saturday will be the first meeting between the two sides since last year’s USL Championship Eastern Conference Championship, which the Rowdies won in memorable fashion with two late goals from Lucky Mkosana and a Steevan Dos Santos winner in extra time.
Scouting Louisville
Louisville enters this weekend’s matchup as one of the top two teams in the USL through the first few months of the USL Championship season. Head Coach Danny Cruz and Louisville’s 27-point total through its first 13 matches is only matches by the Western Conference’s San Antonio FC, although San Antonio reached that total while playing two fewer matches.
A bright spot for Louisville so far this campaign has been the output of first-year forward Wilson Harris, who leads the club in assists and goals. His seven-goal tally is third best in the USL. Louisville’s attack is also lifted by the recent return of the club’s all-time leading scorer Cameron Lancaster. The veteran attacker made just his second appearance of the year and scored twice in Louisville’s 4-1 victory over FC Tulsa last Saturday.
Turning Ties Into Wins
The Rowdies led FC Tulsa by a goal for 66 minutes on Wednesday night at ONEok Field. They only needed to hold for seven more minutes to secure all three points. Instead, a momentary defensive lapse led to Tulsa converting on their only shot on target of the night. The 1-1 result…
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