USL Miami FC

Thrilling Match Between Miami FC and Memphis 901 Ends in a Draw

April 1, 2023 - United Soccer League Championship (USL)
Miami FC News Release


Miami, FL - Miami FC and Memphis 901 faced off in a tough soccer match that showcased the talent and tenacity of both teams.

From the start, Miami FC was ready for action and quickly took the lead with a goal from Paco Craig, assisted by Joaquin Rivas. As coach Anthony Pulis noted, "We were pleased to take an early lead. The delivery from Joaquin was excellent and it was a really good finish from Paco." Miami continued to dominate, earning the first corner of the match and several opportunities to score.

However, Memphis 901 fought back, and in the second half, they managed to even the score with a goal of their own. The tension in the stadium was palpable as both teams fought fiercely to gain the advantage.

In the 6th minute, the first yellow card of the match was issued to Sorto, and in the 11th minute, a foul against Memphis set up Miami in a good position in their attacking half. Just a minute later, Paco Craig made a diving header to lock in the first goal of the match. In the 18th minute, Miami earned their first corner and soon after, Kyle Murphy had a shot that went wide of the frame.

At halftime Miami was ahead, but Memphis 901 came back strong in the second half. Zendejas got a touch off of a shot from Memphis in the 47th minute, and in the 79th minute, Memphis secured a goal to even the score at 1-1. Miami had a chance to take the lead once again in the 82nd minute with a free kick after an attacking chance, but they were unable to capitalize on the opportunity. In the end, Miami walked away with one point at home.

Overall, the match between Miami FC and Memphis 901 was an exciting display of skill and athleticism from both teams. Fans of both clubs can look forward to future matches and the continued growth and success of their respective teams.

Looking ahead, Miami FC will be competing in the U.S. Open Cup in their next match on April 4th at FIU Soccer Stadium.

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