Roughnecks Return to Action Wednesday against Swope Park
Published on August 28, 2018 under United Soccer League Championship (USL)
FC Tulsa News Release
Michael Gamble of the Tulsa Roughnecks breaks away with the ball
(FC Tulsa, Credit: Rich Crimi)
MATCH PREVIEW
Wednesday, August 29
at Swope Park Rangers
Kickoff - 7:30 p.m. CDT
at Shawnee Mission South District Stadium
The Tulsa Roughnecks FC is back on the road Wednesday, August 29, for its first of two meetings this season with the Swope Park Rangers. Kickoff at Shawnee Mission South District Stadium in Overland Park, Kansas is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. CDT. It will be the third of five straight away matches for TRFC.
Tulsa will enter the match coming off back-to-back losses to the Real Monarchs and Saint Louis FC. The Roughnecks are 2-4-3 in games since head coach Michael Nsien took over the team.
The Swope Park Rangers are 5-2-3 at home this season. The Rangers won their first five games at home this season, but are 0-2-3 in their last five at home.
Last year, Tulsa lost both of its matches against Swope Park.
The Rangers are 1-2-2 in their last five matches, and are currently in eighth place in the Western Conference. The Roughnecks are without a win away from ONEOK Field, going 0-6-5 in away matches.
TRFC has never beaten Swope Park, going 0-6-0 all-time.
Wednesday's match will be steamed live on ESPN+ for all fans with a subscription to the service.
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 Michael Gamble of the Tulsa Roughnecks breaks away with the ball (Rich Crimi) |
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