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USL RECORD: 9-9-7
USL RECORD: 9-8-7
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MATCH-UP: Swope Park Rangers at San Antonio FC
DATE: Saturday, August 25, 2018 KICKOFF: 7:30 PM CT LOCATION: Toyota Field (San Antonio, TX) REFEREE: Tim Ford ARS: Kevin Lock and Andrea Jedele 4TH: Mark Novosel WATCH: ESPN+
MATCH PREVIEW The Swope Park Rangers (9-9-7, 9th place) travel to take on San Antonio FC (9-8-7, 8th place) on Saturday, August 25 at 7:30 p.m. CT at Toyota Field. SPR’s first match of the season against San Antonio FC ended in a 1-1 draw at Toyota Field on Saturday, April 7. Saturday’s match will be the second of three matches in the series this season with the final match taking place at Children’s Mercy Park on Wednesday, September 19. SPR is currently in an eight-game winless streak with their last win (2-0) coming back on Thursday, July 5 against Seattle Sounders 2. SPR is facing a San Antonio team who is on a three-game losing streak. San Antonio FC boasts a 7-2-3 home record this season, while SPR is 4-6-4 on the road in 2018. SPR has slipped below the playoff line in the last two weeks for the first time this season. The Rangers currently sit in 9th place and hope to get back on track and back into a playoff positoin.
OPPONENT
TIME/RESULT
VENUE
Sat., March 17 Reno 1868 FC W 4-3 Greater Nevada Field Sat., March 24 Seattle (S2) W 4-2 SMS District Stadium Sat., March 31 Las Vegas L 2-1 Cashman Field Wed., April 4 Colorado Springs W 1-0 Children’s Mercy Park Sat., April 7 San Antonio FC D 1-1 Toyota Field Sat., April 21 Phoenix D 2-2 Rising Soccer Complex Sat., April 28 Saint Louis FC D 1-1 Children’s Mercy Park Sat., May 5 OKC Energy FC W 1-0 Taft Stadium Wed., May 9 Real Monarchs L 4-1 Zions Bank Stadium Sat., May 19 Rio Grande Valley D 0-0 H-E-B Park Sat., May 26 Phoenix W 1-0 Children’s Mercy Park Sat., June 2 Saint Louis FC L 2-0 Toyota Stadium Sat., June 9 Colorado Springs W 1-0 Weidner Field Wed., June 13 Real Monarchs W 3-2 Children’s Mercy Park Sun., June 17 Fresno FC L 4-1 Chukchansi Park Sun., June 24 Las Vegas W 3-2 Children’s Mercy Park Thur., July 5 Seattle (S2) W 2-0 Cheney Stadium Tues., July 10 Sacramento L 3-1 Children’s Mercy Park Sat., July 14 Portland L 2-1 Merlo Field Wed., July 18 Orange County L 4-0 Children’s Mercy Park Sun., July 22 Rio Grande Valley D 0-0 Children’s Mercy Park Wed., Aug. 1 LA Galaxy II D 1-1 StubHub Center Sat., Aug. 4 Orange County L 2-1 OC Great Park Sat., Aug. 11 Portland L 2-0 Children’s Mercy Park Sun., Aug. 19 Reno 1868 FC D 3-3 Children’s Mercy Park Sat., Aug. 25 San Antonio FC 7:30 Toyota Field Wed., Aug. 29 Tulsa 7:30 Children’s Mercy Park Sun., Sept. 2 OKC Energy FC 4:00 Children’s Mercy Park Sun., Sept. 9 Fresno FC 4:00 Children’s Mercy Park Sat., Sept. 15 Saint Louis FC 4:00 Children’s Mercy Park Wed., Sept. 19 San Antonio FC 7:30 Children’s Mercy Park Sat., Sept. 22 Tulsa 7:00 ONEOK Field Wed., Oct. 3 Sacramento 9:30 Papa Murphy’s Park Sun., Oct. 14 LA Galaxy II 2:00 Children’s Mercy Park
INJURY/SUSPENSION REPORT As of August 23, 2018 Out: Sean Karani (left hamstring)