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Orlando City B Hosts New England Revolution II on Saturday Morning

September 25, 2020 - United Soccer League One (USL1)
Orlando City B News Release


ORLANDO, Fla. - Orlando City B (1-5-3, 6 points) will return home to host New England Revolution II (2-6-2, 8 points) for the first time this season on Saturday, Sept. 26 at Osceola Heritage Park with kickoff set for 11 a.m. ET. The match, which is closed to fans, will be available to stream live on ESPN+ .

The Lions enter Saturday's match looking for another win against the Revolution II squad this season. Their last matchup ended in a 2-0 shutout win on the road where forwards OCB Wilfredo Rivera and Kenji Tanaka secured the three points for the Lions. The game will also serve as a matchup for Head Coach Marcelo Neveleff against his former club, having served as the First Team Assistant Coach for the Revolution prior to coming to Orlando.

In a 2-0 road victory against Union Omaha, New England Revolution II saw two homegrown players scoring both goals of the night. Justin Rennicks opened the scoreboard in the 11th minute with an assist from Orlando Sinclair and Nicolas Firmino doubled the advantage with his second goal of the season in second-half stoppage time. New England goalkeeper Joe Rice currently leads USL League One with 42 saves.

After Saturday's matchup, the Lions will travel to South Carolina to face Greenville Triumph SC on Friday, Oct. 2 with kickoff set for 7 p.m. ET.




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