Game Day: Loucity vs. Detroit City FC
March 29, 2025 - United Soccer League Championship (USL)
Louisville City FC News Release
It's an early season battle for first place today as Louisville City FC hosts Detroit City FC at 4 p.m. at Lynn Family Stadium.
LouCity (2-0-1, 7 points) and Detroit (2-0-1, 7 points) are tied atop the USL Championship's Eastern Conference. The winner of Saturday's game - should there be one - would claim sole possession of first place. Should the two sides tie, Loudoun United could take over first with a victory over Rhode Island on Saturday.
The game takes place on Kentucky Derby 151 Day at Lynn Family Stadium. Festivities in partnership with Churchill Downs include:
A photo op with the Kentucky Derby trophy in the BlueOval SK Fan Zone
Official bugler Steve Buttleman will offer a live "Call to the Post"
Legendary jockey Pat Day will serve as honorary captain
The track's "Churchill Charlie" mascot will roam the stadium
Derby week ticket giveaways from Churchill Downs
Gates open at 2:30 p.m. for fans to enjoy a $2 happy hour featuring beer, Pepsi products and bottled water at various bars around Lynn Family Stadium.
Louisville City is coming off of a strong performance in the home opener last weekend, a 2-0 win over Loudoun. The win was Louisville's first shutout of 2025. Detroit dropped points at home in its last outing, drawing with Birmingham Legion FC at home, 2-2.
LouCity head coach Danny Cruz and select players will be available to media after the final whistle on the Lynn Family Stadium field and via zoom. Click here to join (passcode: 1234).
Visit LouCity.com/Derby151 for tickets and more information.
Fans can watch the game on MyTV 58 and listen on ESPN Louisville's AM 680/ FM105.7. The game will also stream on the WDRB+ app and ESPN+.
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