Detroit City FC vs Sporting JAX, 2026 USL Championship, Regular Season

· USL Championship

6': Darren Smith

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Detroit City FC are hosting Sporting JAX at Keyworth Stadium, Hamtramck, Michigan, USA, starting on . The match is a part of the USL Championship.

Match Timeline

6': Darren Smith (Detroit City FC) Goal at 6'
29': Emil Jääskeläinen (Sporting JAX) Yellow Card at 29'
42': Ryan Edwards (Sporting JAX) Yellow Card at 42'
57': Edgardo Rito (Sporting JAX) Substitution at 57'
65': Harvey Neville (Sporting JAX) Yellow Card at 65'
66': Dida Armstrong (Sporting JAX) Substitution at 66'
68': Chisom Egbuchulam (Detroit City FC) Substitution at 68'
79': Jacob Evans (Sporting JAX) Substitution at 79'
79': Ahmad Al-Qaq (Sporting JAX) Substitution at 79'
81': Connor Rutz (Detroit City FC) Substitution at 81'
81': Aeden Stanley (Detroit City FC) Substitution at 81'
86': Rio Hope-Gund (Detroit City FC) Substitution at 86'
90': Connor Rutz (Detroit City FC) Yellow Card at 90'

Statistics

JAX		DET
23	Fouls	15
3	Yellow Cards	1
0	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	0
3	Corner Kicks	3
5	Saves	0
37.2	Possession	62.8
6	SHOTS	17
0	ON GOAL	6
0.0	On Target %	0.4
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
0	Accurate Passes	0
0	Passes	0
0.0	Pass Completion %	0.0
0	Accurate Crosses	0
0	Crosses	0
0.0	Cross %	0.0
0	Long Balls	0
0	Accurate Long Balls	0
0.0	Long Balls %	0.0
4	Blocked Shots	3
0	Effective Tackles	0
0	Tackles	0
0.0	Tackle %	0.0
0	Interceptions	0
0	Effective Clearances	0
0	Clearances	0

Game Information

Competition: USL Championship

Venue: Keyworth Stadium
Location: Hamtramck, Michigan, USA
Attendance: 5,379

USL Championship Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Louisville City FC	7	+6	16
2	Tampa Bay Rowdies	6	+7	14
3	Detroit City FC	6	+3	10
4	Pittsburgh Riverhounds	7	-2	10

Full Table

Line-Ups

Detroit City FC (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
1	Carlos Herrera (GK)
4	Callum Montgomery
30	Devon Amoo-Mensah
33	Derrick Silva
14	Haruki Yamazaki
10	Jeciel Cedeno
8	Abdoulaye Diop
22	Kobe Hernandez-Foster
7	Darren Smith
32	Alasanne Ates Diouf
15	Alex Dalou

Detroit City FC Substitutes:

Chisom Egbuchulam, Rhys Williams, Aeden Stanley, Maxi Rodriguez, Rio Hope-Gund, Connor Rutz, Carlos Saldaña.

Sporting JAX (3-4-3)

No.	Name
31	Christian Olivares (GK)
15	Ryan Edwards
99	Mohamed Traore
22	Antonio Gomez
6	Jordan Rossiter
32	Brem Soumaoro
3	Tyshawn Rose
2	Harvey Neville
16	Emil Jääskeläinen
24	Thomas Roberts
10	Kieran Sadlier

Sporting JAX Substitutes:

Wahab Ackwei, Luc Granitur, Dida Armstrong, Ahmad Al-Qaq, Edgardo Rito, Jacob Evans, Juan Casas.

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