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Real Monarchs Host Switchbacks FC on Friday

July 17, 2020 - United Soccer League Championship (USL)
Real Monarchs News Release


SANDY Utah - Real Monarchs are set to welcome regional rival Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC to Rio Tinto Stadium on Saturday, July 18 at 2:00p MT. The match will be broadcast live locally on the KSL TV app.

The Monarchs return to the field after re-opening the 2020 season on July 11 in a 1-0 loss to 2020 expansion side San Diego Loyal SC at Rio Tinto Stadium. The loss was the second of the year for the Monarchs having dropped a 1-0 result to San Antonio FC in its opening match before the USL Championship postponed the season due to the COVID-19 pandemic. A limited number of fans will have the opportunity to attend Saturday's match with tickets available for purchase at RealMonarchs.com.

For a full list of safety protocols put in place for the match at Rio Tinto Stadium to keep players, staff and fans safe, click here.

The Monarchs and Colorado Springs have faced one another on 14 occasions, with the Monarchs holding a 6-7-1 (19 points) record against Switchbacks FC since 2015. The Monarchs claimed victory in the previous two meetings between the sides with the Utah side topping Switchbacks FC 1-0 on August 2, 2019 after seeing a 2-1 victory on June 22, 2019.

How to Follow Real Monarchs SLC vs. Switchbacks FC - Sat., July 18, 2020

- Coverage Begins: 2:00 p.m. MT

- Local TV: N/A

- Digital Streaming: KSL TV app w/ Landon Southwick (play-by-play) & Carla Swensen-Haslam (color)

- English Radio: N/A

- Spanish Radio: N/A

- Social Media: @RealMonarchs & #SLCvCOS on Twitter

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