Everything You Need to Know Before Orange County SC Hosts Memphis

Everything You Need to Know Before Orange County SC Hosts Memphis

September 2, 2022 – United Soccer League Championship (USL)Orange County SC News Release

Orange County SC is set to welcome Memphis 901 FC to Orange County for the first time in club history this Saturday, September 3 at 7:00pm at our home, Championship Soccer Stadium in Irvine, CA. Come help OCSC #DefendTheCounty as a part of Heroes Night, presented by CalSouth.


THE MIGHTY MEMPHIS

Memphis 901 FC currently sit second in the Eastern Conference in their fourth season in the USL Championship. The side that is owned by former USMNT goalkeeper, the “Secretary of Defense” Tim Howard, appears poised to make the playoffs for the second consecutive year.

2022 Regular Season Record: 16-6-3

Goals Scored: 48 | Goals Conceded: 26 | Clean Sheets: 8

Players to Watch:

Aaron Malloy

Phillip Goodrum

LOOKING TO AVOID THE SNAP

Orange County SC now find themselves ten points out of a playoff spot with just seven games remaining. A win today against an Eastern Conference power could be exactly what they need to get them back on track, and avoid seeing their playoff hopes turn to dust.

All-time record

This is the first matchup all-time between OCSC and Memphis 901 FC.

FORWARD. PLAYER OF THE MONTH. GOLDEN BOOT RACE LEADER. MILAN ILOSKI.

When Orange County’s superstar forward Milan Iloski takes the field on Saturday, he will be looking to make it his fourth straight home appearance with a goal. Having scored against Las Vegas, Phoenix, and San Diego, he has compiled five goals in those three matches and will look to add to his Golden Boot race-leading total against Memphis.

ORANGE COUNTY. ASSEMBLE.

After a midweek matchup on the road with Monterey Bay FC on Wednesday, September 7, Orange County returns home for the latest edition of the 405 Derby with LA Galaxy II on Saturday, September 10 in the third and final Beer Fest of the season. Come on out to Championship Soccer Stadium, our home in Irvine, to show your support for our boys in Orange and Black in the newest chapter of this rivalry.

OUR HOME. OUR COUNTY. IRVINE.

Orange County SC is grateful for all the support we have received from our fans, the USL community and the rest of the soccer world over the past week during our fight to keep OCSC at home at Championship Soccer Stadium in Irvine. We appreciate those who made their voices heard at the Irvine City Council on Tuesday, August 9. To stay updated with more information as it comes, visit https://www.orangecountysoccer.com/stadium-update/.

ENDLESS SUMMER

Summer means many things to many people. For us, it means Orange County soccer in the comfort of Championship Soccer Stadium. Join us for the final three home matches of the regular season with marquee matchups against LA Galaxy II and San Diego Loyal SC. Visit orangecountysoccer.com/tickets to grab your seat.

• Discuss this story on the United Soccer League Championship message board

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.

Ezoicreport this ad

New York Red Bulls Mutually Agree to Terminate Loan of Defender Tom Edwards Previous post New York Red Bulls Mutually Agree to Terminate Loan of Defender Tom Edwards
Battery Host New York in Saturday Match at Patriots Point Next post Battery Host New York in Saturday Match at Patriots Point