Game Information and Match Notes - SAFC at COS
July 16, 2021 - United Soccer League Championship (USL)
San Antonio FC News Release
At a glance...
The Pipeline San Antonio FC featured 10 SAFC Pro Academy and ETP products on the field, and 11 in the overall squads during the SAFC International Showcase vs. Queretaro and Pumas UNAM. With the exhibition debuts, 15 SAFC Pro Academy and ETP products have now played for the professional team in league play, open cup matches or international exhibitions. As of this season, San Antonio FC has had six Pro Academy products make their USL Championship debuts since 2018, including Ethan Bryant, Jose Gallegos, Carson Price, Leo Torres, Fabrizio Bernal and Josh Ramsey.
100 Watch SAFC goalkeeper Matthew Cardone is rapidly approaching his 100th appearance for SAFC in all competitions. Cardone currently sits at 88 USL matches, one playoff match and three Open Cup matches, giving him 92 total appearances for the club. Should he start every match, Cardone would be scheduled to make his 100th appearance on 8/21/21 vs. Real Monarchs at Toyota Field. The San Antonio native trails only former SAFC defender Greg Cochrane in all-time appearances for the club. Cochrane amassed 102 appearances and 8,850 minutes in three seasons with the club in all competitions from 2016-18.
SAFC All-Time Appearance Leaders (All Competitions)
Player Appearances Years Active Greg Cochrane 102 2016-18 Matthew Cardone 92 2016-present Rafa Castillo 74 2016-19 Pecka 71 2017-19 Ever Guzman 65 2017-19
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In addition, please see the link to the 2021 SAFC Media Guide below, as well as game information for tomorrow's match.
USL Championship Game 12 - San Antonio FC at Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC:
Date: Saturday, July 17, 2021 Kickoff: 1 p.m. CT
Stadium: Weidner Field
San Antonio FC: 2-3-6 (12 pts, 6th Mountain Division)
Switchbacks FC: 5-4-2 (17 pts, 4th Mountain Division)
All-time Series: SAFC is 3-3-4 against Colorado Springs since 2016, but 0-3-2 on the road as the Alamo City club looks for its first road win in the Rockies this Saturday.
Watch/Stats: TV: ESPN2 Stream: Watch ESPN USL Match Center
Social Media Information: Twitter: @SanAntonioFC Facebook: San Antonio FC Instagram: @sanantoniofc Hashtags: #Defend210, #COSvSA
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