Match Preview: Miami FC vs Memphis 901 FC
MIAMI — Miami FC returns home to the newly named South Dade Kia Field at Pitbull Stadium to face Memphis 901 FC for a Wednesday match.
The game was previously scheduled to be hosted in May but was rescheduled due to Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup conflicts.
Memphis 901 FC will be in Miami for the only match between the two teams this season following the USL Championship conference realignments.
Miami FC
Miami FC returns to Pitbull Stadium to take on Memphis 901 FC following its 2-1 loss at El Paso Locomotive FC.
Miami's game with El Paso ended 2-1 with Luisinho scoring for the away team in the final seconds of the match.
Frank Lopez and Nico Cardona are also back for this match after having both been suspended for the El Paso match following their red cards at Loudoun.
Miami will be looking to gain three points at home before heading up to Tampa on the 24th. Tickets for this match are available at miamifc.com/tickets.
Memphis 901 FC
Memphis 901 FC heads down to South Florida to face Miami FC following its 3-1 loss at Charleston Battery. Memphis sits fourth in the Western Conference; with nine wins, five draws, and nine losses, the Tennessee team has 32 points on the table.
Bruno Lapa and Marlon are two players to watch on the away team. With seven goals each, they have made the most scoring impact, especially Marlon who recorded five assists this season. Memphis will also be missing Lucas Torci who is suspended for this midweek match.
Memphis will be looking to secure the three points this Wednesday against Miami FC.
How to watch
Kickoff is at 7 p.m. EST at South Dade Kia Field at Pitbull Stadium. You can watch it on TV33 (Local), ESPN+ (Nationwide), and YouTube (International).
Tickets are available at miamifc.com/tickets.
CBS News Miami is the official broadcast partner for Miami FC. This story was reprinted with permission from Miami FC.
