Tampa Bay Rowdies vs Sporting JAX, 2026 USL Championship, Regular Season

· USL Championship

29': Karsen Henderlong
82': Marco Micaletto

FT
2 - 0

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Tampa Bay Rowdies are hosting Sporting JAX at Al Lang Stadium, St. Petersburg, Florida, USA, starting on . The match is a part of the USL Championship.

Match Commentary

4': Thomas Roberts (Sporting JAX) Yellow Card at 4'
26': Marco Micaletto (Tampa Bay Rowdies) Yellow Card at 26'
29': Karsen Henderlong (Tampa Bay Rowdies) Goal at 29'
31': Gino Vivi (Tampa Bay Rowdies) Yellow Card at 31'
34': Ahmad Al-Qaq (Sporting JAX) Yellow Card at 34'
44': Jordan Rossiter (Sporting JAX) Substitution at 44'
45'+1': Jordan Rossiter (Sporting JAX) Yellow Card at 45'+1'
45'+4': Ventura Alvarado (Sporting JAX) Yellow Card at 45'+4'
45': Pedro Dolabella (Tampa Bay Rowdies) Substitution at 45'
55': Emil Jääskeläinen (Sporting JAX) Substitution at 55'
59': Antonio Gomez (Sporting JAX) Yellow Card at 59'
63': Louis Pérez (Tampa Bay Rowdies) Substitution at 63'
63': Gennaro Michael Nigro (Tampa Bay Rowdies) Substitution at 63'
71': Kieran Sadlier (Sporting JAX) Substitution at 71'
71': Danny Wilson (Sporting JAX) Substitution at 71'
72': Wan Kuzain (Sporting JAX) Substitution at 72'
73': Louis Pérez (Tampa Bay Rowdies) Yellow Card at 73'
75': Rafferty Pedder (Sporting JAX) Yellow Card at 75'
82': Marco Micaletto (Tampa Bay Rowdies) Goal at 82'
89': Laurence Wyke (Tampa Bay Rowdies) Yellow Card at 89'

Statistics

JAX		TBR
10	Fouls	13
6	Yellow Cards	4
0	Red Cards	0
1	Offsides	0
3	Corner Kicks	7
6	Saves	1
38.9	Possession	61.1
5	SHOTS	18
1	ON GOAL	8
0.2	On Target %	0.4
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
214	Accurate Passes	371
279	Passes	428
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.9
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
1	Blocked Shots	3
5	Effective Tackles	13
7	Tackles	15
0.7	Tackle %	0.9
0	Interceptions	0
0	Effective Clearances	0
24	Clearances	17

Game Information

Competition: USL Championship

Venue: Al Lang Stadium
Location: St. Petersburg, Florida, USA
Attendance: 5,179

USL Championship Standings

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Tampa Bay Rowdies	30	+26	61
2	Charleston Battery	30	+21	53
3	Detroit City FC	30	+13	51
4	Louisville City FC	30	+8	47

Full Standings

Line-Ups

Tampa Bay Rowdies (4-4-2)

No.	Name
24	Austin Pack (GK)
55	Leland Archer
3	Brian Schaefer
20	Charlie Ostrem
36	Alexander Rodriguez
4	Lewis Hilton
16	Marco Micaletto
11	Gino Vivi
27	Laurence Wyke
14	Karsen Henderlong
7	Evan Conway

Tampa Bay Rowdies Substitutes:

Pedro Dolabella, Jahmali Waite, Russell Cicerone, Matt Myers, Nathan Dossantos, Sebastian Cruz, Louis Pérez, Gennaro Michael Nigro.

Sporting JAX (3-4-3)

No.	Name
1	Jake McGuire (GK)
15	Ryan Edwards
13	Ventura Alvarado
22	Antonio Gomez
14	Jean Mota
44	Raheem Somersall
24	Thomas Roberts
12	Edgardo Rito
9	Adam Luckhurst
19	Rafferty Pedder
11	Ahmad Al-Qaq

Sporting JAX Substitutes:

Wahab Ackwei, Juan Casas, Kieran Sadlier, Jordan Rossiter, Danny Wilson, Emil Jääskeläinen, Wan Kuzain.

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