MLS Orlando City SC

The Assist: Orlando City vs. Tigres UANL - March 7, 2023

Published on March 6, 2023 under Major League Soccer (MLS)
Orlando City SC News Release


The Need to Know:

Date & Time: Tuesday, March 7, 10 p.m. ET

Venue: Estadio Universitario; Monterrey, N.L.

Competition: Scotiabank Concacaf Champions League

Where to Watch/Listen:

Broadcast: FS2, TUDN

The Story:

The Lions are set to compete in Scotiabank Concacaf Champions League (SCCL) for the first time in Club-history, facing Liga MX powerhouse Tigres UANL in the Round of 16.

Tuesday's match is the first of a pair of fixtures against Tigres in the next two weeks, with the next coming on Wednesday, March 15 at Exploria Stadium.

More information on the SCCL and the Lions' route to the annual continental tournament can be found here.

Quote of the Week:

"Now we have Tigres in front of us. They are one of the best teams in the territory, one of the best teams in the competition, they are the Super Tigres and all those things, but we are Orlando City and we are going to go there with faith, with character and we know we can do this. We are going to represent what we earn. Now Cincinnati is gone, and we go to Monterrey with positives, with energy and pride as we take Orlando City into its first international competition. We are proud." - Head Coach Oscar Pareja

Current Form

Lions' Last Match: Orlando City 0, FC Cincinnati 0 (3/4/23, Exploria Stadium)

Goal-Scorers: None

Tigres UANL's Last Match: Tigres UANL 1, Necaxa 0 (3/3/23, Estadio Victoria)

Goal-Scorers: Fernando Gorriarán

Next Up: Orlando City at D.C. United

Date & Time: Saturday, March 11, 7:30 p.m. ET

Venue: Audi Field; Washington, D.C.

Broadcast: MLS Season Pass on Apple TV | Real Radio 104.1 | Acción 97.9FM, 810 AM

Competition: MLS Regular Season

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