Memphis 901 FC vs Tampa Bay Rowdies, 2023 USL Championship, Regular Season

· USL Championship
Memphis 901 FC
  • 28': Rodrigo da Costa
  • 88': Jeremy Kelly
  • 90'+7': Forrest Lasso (OG)
FT
3 - 2
Tampa Bay Rowdies
  • 20': Charlie Dennis
  • 52': Cal Jennings
  • Red Card 90'+5':

About

Memphis 901 FC are hosting Tampa Bay Rowdies at AutoZone Park, Memphis, Tennessee, USA, starting on . The match is a part of the USL Championship.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 6': Akeem Ward (Memphis 901) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 6': Foul by Conner Antley (Tampa Bay Rowdies).
  • 6': Attempt saved. Jeremy Kelly (Memphis 901) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Luiz Fernando.
  • 7': Charlie Dennis (Tampa Bay Rowdies) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 7': Foul by Aaron Molloy (Memphis 901).
  • 8': Offside, Tampa Bay Rowdies. Charlie Dennis tries a through ball, but Joshua Pérez is caught offside.
  • 9': Attempt saved. Luiz Fernando (Memphis 901) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jeremy Kelly.
  • 11': Aaron Molloy (Memphis 901) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 11': Foul by Charlie Dennis (Tampa Bay Rowdies).
  • 18': Charlie Dennis (Tampa Bay Rowdies) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 18': Foul by Akeem Ward (Memphis 901).
  • 19': Hand ball by Jake LaCava (Tampa Bay Rowdies).
  • 20': Goal! Memphis 901 0, Tampa Bay Rowdies 1. Charlie Dennis (Tampa Bay Rowdies) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Connor Sparrow with a through ball.
  • 23': Foul by Forrest Lasso (Tampa Bay Rowdies).
  • 23': Rodrigo da Costa (Memphis 901) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 25': Attempt blocked. Luiz Fernando (Memphis 901) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is blocked. Assisted by Bruno Lapa.
  • 25': Corner, Memphis 901. Conceded by Forrest Lasso.
  • 26': Attempt blocked. Aiden McFadden (Memphis 901) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Aaron Molloy with a cross.
  • 27': Foul by Aarón Guillén (Tampa Bay Rowdies).
  • 27': Rodrigo da Costa (Memphis 901) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 28': Goal! Memphis 901 1, Tampa Bay Rowdies 1. Rodrigo da Costa (Memphis 901) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Luiz Fernando.
  • 30': Offside, Memphis 901. Lucas Turci tries a through ball, but Luiz Fernando is caught offside.
  • 31': Aarón Guillén (Tampa Bay Rowdies) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 31': Foul by Luiz Fernando (Memphis 901).
  • 36': Attempt blocked. Luiz Fernando (Memphis 901) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Rodrigo da Costa with a through ball.
  • 37': Offside, Tampa Bay Rowdies. Lewis Hilton tries a through ball, but Jerome Williams is caught offside.
  • 39': Akeem Ward (Memphis 901) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 39': Foul by Conner Antley (Tampa Bay Rowdies).
  • 39': Bruno Lapa (Memphis 901) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 39': Foul by Forrest Lasso (Tampa Bay Rowdies).
  • 40': Attempt missed. Bruno Lapa (Memphis 901) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Rodrigo da Costa.
  • 41': Delay in match because of an injury Akeem Ward (Memphis 901).
  • 41': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Memphis 901 1, Tampa Bay Rowdies 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Memphis 901 1, Tampa Bay Rowdies 1.
  • 45': Substitution, Tampa Bay Rowdies. Cal Jennings replaces Jake LaCava.
  • 46': Attempt saved. Jerome Williams (Tampa Bay Rowdies) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Cal Jennings.
  • 48': Aaron Molloy (Memphis 901) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 48': Foul by Charlie Dennis (Tampa Bay Rowdies).
  • 50': Aaron Molloy (Memphis 901) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 50': Foul by Joshua Pérez (Tampa Bay Rowdies).
  • 52': Goal! Memphis 901 1, Tampa Bay Rowdies 2. Cal Jennings (Tampa Bay Rowdies) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the centre of the goal.
  • 54': Attempt saved. Akeem Ward (Memphis 901) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jeremy Kelly.
  • 55': Charlie Dennis (Tampa Bay Rowdies) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 55': Foul by Leston Paul (Memphis 901).
  • 56': Corner, Tampa Bay Rowdies. Conceded by Lucas Turci.
  • 58': Foul by Aiden McFadden (Memphis 901).
  • 58': Yann Ekra (Tampa Bay Rowdies) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 60': Foul by Lewis Hilton (Tampa Bay Rowdies).
  • 60': Leston Paul (Memphis 901) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 61': Offside, Tampa Bay Rowdies. Yann Ekra tries a through ball, but Cal Jennings is caught offside.
  • 62': Delay in match because of an injury Aarón Guillén (Tampa Bay Rowdies).
  • 63': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 67': Foul by Forrest Lasso (Tampa Bay Rowdies).
  • 67': Rodrigo da Costa (Memphis 901) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 69': Foul by Leston Paul (Memphis 901).
  • 69': Yann Ekra (Tampa Bay Rowdies) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 72': Foul by Bruno Lapa (Memphis 901).
  • 72': Yann Ekra (Tampa Bay Rowdies) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 72': Substitution, Tampa Bay Rowdies. Dayonn Harris replaces Joshua Pérez.
  • 73': Corner, Memphis 901. Conceded by Aarón Guillén.
  • 73': Substitution, Memphis 901. Rashawn Dally replaces Bruno Lapa.
  • 74': Attempt missed. Graham Smith (Memphis 901) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Aaron Molloy with a cross following a corner.
  • 74': Foul by Graham Smith (Memphis 901).
  • 74': Jerome Williams (Tampa Bay Rowdies) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 75': Attempt blocked. Yann Ekra (Tampa Bay Rowdies) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 78': Foul by Yann Ekra (Tampa Bay Rowdies).
  • 78': Rodrigo da Costa (Memphis 901) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 78': Yann Ekra (Tampa Bay Rowdies) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 79': Corner, Memphis 901. Conceded by Aarón Guillén.
  • 80': Substitution, Tampa Bay Rowdies. Freddy Kleemann replaces Charlie Dennis.
  • 82': Aarón Guillén (Tampa Bay Rowdies) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 82': Foul by Aiden McFadden (Memphis 901).
  • 83': Drew Romig (Memphis 901) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 83': Foul by Jerome Williams (Tampa Bay Rowdies).
  • 83': Substitution, Memphis 901. Nighte Pickering replaces Leston Paul.
  • 83': Substitution, Memphis 901. Samuel Careaga replaces Rodrigo da Costa.
  • 84': Foul by Yann Ekra (Tampa Bay Rowdies).
  • 84': Jeremy Kelly (Memphis 901) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 85': Attempt blocked. Rashawn Dally (Memphis 901) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jeremy Kelly.
  • 88': Goal! Memphis 901 2, Tampa Bay Rowdies 2. Jeremy Kelly (Memphis 901) header from the left side of the six yard box to the top left corner. Assisted by Rashawn Dally.
  • 90'+1': Attempt saved. Jeremy Kelly (Memphis 901) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Akeem Ward with a through ball.
  • 90'+1': Attempt missed. Nighte Pickering (Memphis 901) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top right corner.
  • 90'+2': Attempt missed. Aiden McFadden (Memphis 901) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Jeremy Kelly.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Dayonn Harris (Tampa Bay Rowdies).
  • 90'+4': Graham Smith (Memphis 901) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+6': Penalty Memphis 901. Nighte Pickering draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 90'+6': Penalty conceded by Forrest Lasso (Tampa Bay Rowdies) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 90'+7': Penalty saved! Aaron Molloy (Memphis 901) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 90'+7': Aaron Molloy (Memphis 901) hits the left post with a right footed shot from the centre of the box following a set piece situation.
  • 90'+7': Own Goal by Forrest Lasso, Tampa Bay Rowdies. Memphis 901 3, Tampa Bay Rowdies 2.
  • 90'+9': Substitution, Memphis 901. Dylan Borczak replaces Luiz Fernando.
  • 90'+10': Second Half ends, Memphis 901 3, Tampa Bay Rowdies 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Memphis 901 3, Tampa Bay Rowdies 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Memphis 901 3, Tampa Bay Rowdies 2.

Statistics

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16 Fouls 9
1 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
3 Offsides 1
1 Corner Kicks 3
5 Saves 1
32.3 Possession 67.7
4 SHOTS 16
3 ON GOAL 7
0.8 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
213 Accurate Passes 505
293 Passes 609
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
1 Accurate Crosses 2
3 Crosses 21
0.3 Cross % 0.1
70 Long Balls 83
29 Accurate Long Balls 40
0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
1 Blocked Shots 4
4 Effective Tackles 11
10 Tackles 14
0.4 Tackle % 0.8
9 Interceptions 6
31 Effective Clearances 7
31 Clearances 7

Game Information

Competition: USL Championship

Venue: AutoZone Park
Location: Memphis, Tennessee, USA
Attendance: 2,264

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2 Charleston Battery 30 +30 62
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Line-Ups

MEM Memphis 901 FC (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Andrew Romig (GK)
8 Lucas Turci
16 Graham Smith
14 Akeem Ward
37 Aiden Mcfadden
7 Bruno Lapa
6 Aaron Molloy
23 Leston Paul
10 Rodrigo da Costa
18 Jeremy Kelly
9 Luiz Fernando
Memphis 901 FC Substitutes:
Jelani Peters, Aren Seeger, Rashawn Dally, Dylan Borczak, Carson Vom Steeg, Nighte Pickering, Samuel Careaga.

TBR Tampa Bay Rowdies (3-4-3)

No. Name
1 Connor Sparrow (GK)
3 Forrest Lasso
33 Aaron Guillen
22 Jordan Doherty
7 Yann Ekra Yellow Card
4 Lewis Hilton
98 Joshua Pérez
2 Conner Antley
9 Jerome Williams
16 Jake LaCava
14 Charlie Dennis
Tampa Bay Rowdies Substitutes:
Luckymore Mkosana, Ariel Martinez, Cal Jennings, Phil Breno, Frederik Kleemann, Dayonn Harris.

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