IND-TBR tied 2023 season opener, 1-1
Saturday, July 22, 2023 – 7:00 p.m. ET
Carroll Stadium – Indianapolis, Ind.
2023 USL Championship Records
Indy Eleven: 5W-7L-6D (-1), 21 pts; 8th in Eastern Conference
Tampa Bay: 10W-5L-4D (12), 34 pts, 2nd in Eastern Conference
Community Health Network Sports Medicine Indy Eleven Injury Report
OUT: DF B. Rebellon (L adductor), DF J. Vazquez (leg)
QUESTIONABLE: None
SETTING THE SCENE
The Boys in Blue return to action Saturday when they host the Tampa Bay Rowdies for the second and final meeting of the regular season (3.11). Indy trails the all-time series 1-3-3.
The Eleven are coming off a 1-1 draw vs Charleston Battery and are 1-2-2 in their last five games. With a 5-7-6 record, Indy is eighth in the USL Championship’s Eastern Conference.
Tampa Bay is 3-1-1 in its last five matches and is coming off a 1-0 loss to Birmingham Legion FC. TBR sits second in the Eastern Conference at 10-5-4.
SERIES VS. TAMPA BAY ROWDIES
Saturday marks the eighth meeting between the two teams, with Tampa Bay holding the 3-1-3 all-time advantage in USL Championship action. The is the second meeting of two this season.
TBR leads: 3-1-3
GF 7, GA 11
Recent Meetings
3.11.23 at TBR D, 1-1
7.30.22 home L, 3-1
3.19.22 at TBR L, 2-0
10.12.19 at TBR D, 1-1
5.1.19 home D, 0-0
USL Championship Regular Season
Tampa Bay Rowdies 1:1 Indy Eleven
Saturday, March 11, 2023
Al Lang Stadium – St. Petersburg, Fla.
Scoring Summary
TBR – Jake Areman (Sebastian Dalgaard) 57’
IND – Aodhan Quinn (penalty kick) 96+’
LAST TIME OUT
IND 1:1 CHS
Aodhan Quinn came up big from the spot converting his sixth penalty kick of the season to lead Indy Eleven to a 1-1 draw with Charleston Battery on Wednesday night.
Quinn’s team-leading sixth goal of the season, all penalty kicks, gives him 51 regular season career goals and puts him at 24-for-27 in penalty kicks, converting on more than any other player in USL Championship history. Tonight, Quinn also became the second player in USL Championship history to reach 20,000 minutes in regular-season action. He is currently at 20,006 minutes. Only Taylor Mueller has more at 20,077 after completing his career.
The go-ahead PK was not enough for the Eleven as Charleston picked up the equalizer from Tristan Trager in the 77th-minute.
Charleston earned the 58%-42% advantage in possession, while the two teams were even at 10 shots apiece. Indy had the slight edge in shots on target at 3-2, with Quinn securing two.
Originally posted on indyeleven.com