
Match Preview: San Antonio FC Hosts OKC Energy FC at Toyota Field on Saturday
May 20, 2016 - United Soccer League Championship (USL)
San Antonio FC News Release
SAN ANTONIO, TX - San Antonio FC (2-3-3) will host Oklahoma City Energy FC (1-1-4) at Toyota Field on Saturday, May 21 at 7:30 p.m. SAFC earned a 1-1 draw in Oklahoma last weekend.
SAFC will look to earn three points at home as they play OKC for a second consecutive time in USL action. The team earned a point on the road thanks to a goal from Danny Garcia, and currently sits in 10th place in the league standings.
The match last week was a battle in possession between SAFC and OKC as they looked to earn the leading goal. Both squads created quality chances throughout the match, tallying 11 and 10 shots, respectively. Now the teams will look to earn a win in the rematch and climb up the league rankings.
San Antonio heads into the match in good form after earning a comfortable 3-1 win against Corinthians FC SA (NPSL) in the club's first game in the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup. The win came through a brace from debutant Jacques Francois and a goal from forward Jason Johnson.
OKC Energy FC also tallied a win in their Open Cup match after beating Mississippi Brilla FC (PDL) on penalties. The club sits in 14th place on the league table and recorded a draw against SAFC in league play last weekend thanks to a goal from forward Danni Konig.
The match against OKC will be San Antonio's third in just seven days. The team will have a quick turnaround as they prepare to host Rio Grande Valley FC at Toyota Field just four days later on Wednesday, May 25.
Game 9 - San Antonio FC vs. OKC Energy FC
Date: Saturday, May 21, 2016
Kickoff: 7:30 p.m. central
Stadium: Toyota Field (San Antonio, TX)
San Antonio FC: 2-3-3, 9 pts (10th place)
OKC Energy FC: 1-1-4, 7 pts (14th place)
All-time Series: The game marks the second matchup between the two clubs. San Antonio FC earned a point on the road at OKC Energy FC after a 1-1 draw on May 15. Danny Garcia scored for the Alamo City side.
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