Tulsa Ends OKC's Campaign with 2-0 Setback
October 30, 2021 - United Soccer League Championship (USL)
OKC Energy FC News Release
The 2021 season came to an end with a 2-0 defeat Saturday night at ONEOK Field in Tulsa.
FC Tulsa jumped ahead in the 11th minute when Joaquin Rivas beat CJ Cochran with a low effort to the corner from 25 yards.
The Greens came inches from an equalizer in the 62nd minute when Aidan Daniels' shot from the top of the box struck the bar and bounced down before being cleared to safety.
As OKC pressed forward looking for the equalizer, the hosts sealed the victory on the counterattack. Marlon was able to create space and score with a low strike from a tight angle to keep the Wrench in Tulsa for another season.
Scoring Summary:
TUL: Rivas (Moloto), 11'
TUL: Marlon (Bourgeois), 82'
Disciplinary Summary:
TUL: Jadama (Yello Card), 68'
OKC: Chavez (Yellow Card), 71'
OKC Starting XI: GK: CJ Cochran; D: Conor Donovan (c), Mitch Osmond, Lamar Batista (Deklan Wynne, 69'); M: Zach Ellis-Hayden, Tucker Stephenson (Seyi Adekoya, 88'), Hiroki Kurimoto, Brad Dunwell (Aidan Daniels, 45'); F: Jon Brown (Jaime Chavez, 69'), Arun Basuljevic, Villyan Bijev
Subs not used: Sam Howard, Mueng Sunday, Kodai Iida
TUL Starting XI: GK: Austin Wormell; D: Bradley Bourgeois (C), Modou Jadama, Johnny Fenwick, Matthew Sheldon; M: Lebo Moloto, Kembo Kibato (Ayagwa, 83'), Rodrigo da Costa (Coutinho, 83'); F: Dario Suarez (Flanagan, 88'), Joaquin Rivas, Jason Johnson (Marlon, 73')
Subs not used: Gagliardi, Corrales, Garcia
United Soccer League Championship Stories from October 30, 2021
- 2-0 Victory Hands FC Tulsa the Wrench - FC Tulsa
- El Paso Locomotive Falls 4-1 to Rio Grande Valley FC Toros - El Paso Locomotive FC
- San Antonio FC Secures Home Match in Western Conference Quarterfinals - San Antonio FC
- RGV FC Clinch Playoffs in Convincing Fashion over El Paso - Rio Grande Valley FC Toros
- Late Goal Lifts LouCity to Division Crown, No. 1 Playoff Seed - Louisville City FC
- Missed Chances Cost Hounds in 0-0 Draw with Hartford - Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC
- Legion FC Drops Last Game of Regular Season, Still Set to Host Playoff Game November 7 - Birmingham Legion FC
- Switchbacks FC Fall on the Road in San Antonio - Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC
- Tulsa Ends OKC's Campaign with 2-0 Setback - OKC Energy FC
- Indiana's Team Drops Season Finale on the Road at Playoff Bound 901 FC - Indy Eleven
- Memphis Complete 50-Point Regular Season with Home Victory - Memphis 901 FC
- Battery Season Ends in 0-4 Loss to Miami - Charleston Battery
- Hartford Ends 2021 Season with 0-0 Draw at Pittsburgh - Hartford Athletic
- 3 Things: #PITvHFD - Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC
- Loudoun United FC Lose 4-1 to New York Red Bulls II at Home - Loudoun United FC
- United Soccer League Announces TwinSpires as Presenting Partner of 2021 Playoffs - USL
- Tacoma Defiance Finishes Regular Season with a Trip to Phoenix Rising FC - Tacoma Defiance
- Dear Sacramento: A Letter from Cameron Iwasa - Sacramento Republic FC
- Oakland Roots vs. Sporting KC II Match Notes - Oakland Roots
The opinions expressed in this release are those of the organization issuing it, and do not necessarily reflect the thoughts or opinions of OurSports Central or its staff.
