
Championship Weekend Recap
October 8, 2019 - United Soccer League Championship (USL)
Tampa Bay Rowdies News Release
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - The Tampa Bay Rowdies suffered a disappointing defeat Friday night in Northern Virginia, slipping to fifth place and setting up a huge match against the Indy Eleven this weekend.
For a full wrap on the biggest storylines around the league, click here. Here's a look at how the matches we highlighted last week ended up.
Tampa Bay Rowdies - 0
Loudoun United FC - 2
Tampa Bay sputtered in a poor performance, conceding twice in the second half to fall to defeat.
Memphis 901 FC - 0
Indy Eleven - 3
Indy scored twice in the first 22 minutes and coasted to a comfortable victory, snapping a four-game losing skid and leapfrog past the Rowdies into fourth place.
Atlanta United 2 - 1
Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC - 1
Pittsburgh was held to a home draw by Atlanta but remains in first place in the Eastern Conference. Nashville could cut the gap to one point if it wins its game in hand over Louisville on Tuesday night.
New York Red Bulls II - 0
North Carolina FC - 2
New York lost for the third time in its last four matches, helping North Carolina formally clinch its spot in the USL Championship Playoffs.
United Soccer League Championship Stories from October 8, 2019
- Nashville SC Again Finds Winner at the Death in 2-1 Victory over Archrival: Nissan Recap - Nashville SC
- Independence Team up with Aftermarket & Custom Auto Partner, Rimz One - Charlotte Independence
- Preview: Athletic Host Birmingham in Rare Wednesday Night Match - Hartford Athletic
- Justin Dhillon Named to USL Championship Team of the Week for Week 31 - Tacoma Defiance
- Match Preview: ATL UTD 2 vs Bethlehem Steel FC - Atlanta United 2
- Championship Weekend Recap - Tampa Bay Rowdies
- OCSC Face Midweek Test against Real Monarchs - Orange County SC
- Obasi Selected to USL Championship Team of the Week - Ottawa Fury FC
- Andre Rawls Named to USL Championship Team of the Week - Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC
- JT Marcinkowski Named USL Player of the Week - Reno 1868 FC
- Rising FC Duo Named to USL Championship Team of the Week - Phoenix Rising FC
- Reno's Marcinkowski Voted Championship Player of the Week - USL
- Real Monarchs SLC Seeks Playoff Berth at Home against Orange County SC on Wednesday - Real Monarchs
- GameDay: LouCity vs. Nashville SC - Louisville City FC
- How to Follow: Nashville SC vs. Louisville City FC - Nashville SC
- Nashville SC Knows What's at Stake Tuesday Night against Louisville City FC - Nashville SC
- STLFC Partners with Caribbean Creme - Saint Louis FC
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