October 7, 2022 – United Soccer League Championship (USL) – San Antonio FC News Release
At a glance…
Regular Season Champs:San Antonio FC has secured the best record in the USL Championship regular season, guaranteeing home-field advantage throughout the playoffs. Outside of league play, SAFC has secured the Copa Tejas as well as the Copa Tejas Shield, topping Austin FC of MLS in points per game at 2.28 to 1.67.
Closing in on League History: SAFC is just one win shy of matching the USL Championship record for wins (24) and points (78) in a season, both of which were set by Phoenix in 2019.
Shutting Down Scorers:The San Antonio defense has dominated opponents, with the club leading the league in goals conceded (23) and clean sheets (17). The clean sheet total ties a league record, with SAFC shutting out opponents in more than half of their matches this season.
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USL Championship Match #33 – San Antonio FC vs. Birmingham Legion FC
Date: Sunday, Oct. 9, 2022
Kickoff: 4:00 p.m. CT
Stadium: Protective Stadium, Birmingham, Alabama
San Antonio FC: 23-5-4 (73 pts), 1st place, Western Conference
Birmingham Legion FC:16-8-7 (55 pts), 4th place, Eastern Conference
All-time Series: SAFC is 1-0-0 against Birmingham all time, winning at Toyota Field last season.
Watch/Stats:
Stream: ESPN+
USL Match Center
Social Media Information:
Twitter: @SanAntonioFC
Facebook: San Antonio FC
Instagram: @sanantoniofc
Hashtags: #Defend210, #BHMvSA
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