Austin Bold FC Get First Win of 2021 with 2-0 Victory over Real Monarchs
May 27, 2021 - United Soccer League Championship (USL)
Austin Bold FC News Release
Austin, TX Austin Bold FC secured their first victory of the 2021 USL Championship season with a 2-0 win over Real Monarchs in front of The Bold Familia at Bold Stadium. Ugo Okoli scored his first goal for The Bold by converting a penalty giving Austin a 1-0 lead heading into halftime. After creating multiple chances throughout the second half, Jorge Troncoso tapped in a Nick Hinds cross deep into stoppage time to double the lead and end the night 2-0. Your neighborhood soccer club returns to Bold Stadium this Sunday to take on Tacoma Defiance at 8:00 PM. Get your tickets here!
Quotes:
Ugo Okoli on getting the first win of 2021.
"Getting the first win at home in front of our fans was our objective tonight and I'm glad we were able to get the job done. It always nice getting on the scoresheet and helping the team. We worked extremely hard as a group and I'm glad the result showed that. Its up to us to build on this going into our upcoming matches."
Jorge Troncoso on coming off the bench to score the second goal of the match.
'I'm pretty happy for the first victory of the season. It's beautiful to play with fans in our stadium after a long time without them. The team did an amazing job today, and I'm very happy with my goal to help finish off the game. We deserved this victory, and the whole team is ready for the next steps. If I'm in the starting eleven, bench, or out of the list, I'll do all my best. Always. This is an amazing team, and we will fight every game!"
Austin Bold FC returns to Bold Stadium on May 30 at 8:00 PM to take on Tacoma Defiance. With single-game tickets starting at $15 and season ticket memberships starting at $190, every member of the Bold Familia has a way to cheer on their club.
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