Sporting JAX vs Tampa Bay Rowdies: 0–2
Tampa Bay Rowdies beat Sporting JAX 2–0 in the USL Cup on Saturday, 6 June 2026 at Hodges Stadium, Jacksonville, USA.
- Competition: USL Cup (2026 USL Cup, Group Stage)
- Kick-off time: Sat, 6 Jun 2026, 23:00 UTC
- Status: Full Time
- Venue: Hodges Stadium, Jacksonville, USA
- Attendance: 869
- Teams: Sporting JAX (home), Tampa Bay Rowdies (away)
Goals
- 35' — Sebastian Cruz (Tampa Bay Rowdies)
- 45'+2' — Matt Myers (Tampa Bay Rowdies)
Match statistics
| Statistic | Sporting JAX | Tampa Bay Rowdies |
|---|---|---|
| Possession (%) | 43 | 57 |
| Shots | 3 | 16 |
| Shots on target | 0 | 5 |
| Corners | 3 | 4 |
| Fouls | 18 | 19 |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 1 |
Starting line-ups
Sporting JAX (3-4-3): Jake McGuire (G), Antonio Gomez (CD), Ethan Dudley (CD-L), Wahab Ackwei (CD-R), Brem Soumaoro (CM-L), Wan Kuzain (CM-R), Tyshawn Rose (LM), Edgardo Rito (RM), Emil Jääskeläinen (F), Kieran Sadlier (CF-L), Jacob Evans (CF-R).
Tampa Bay Rowdies (5-3-2): Jahmali Waite (G), Brian Schaefer (CD), Nathan Dossantos (CD-L), Laurence Wyke (CD-R), Charlie Ostrem (LB), Alexander Rodriguez (RB), Louis Pérez (CM), Sebastian Cruz (CM-L), Max Schneider (CM-R), Matt Myers (CF-L), Marco Micaletto (CF-R).
Recent form
Sporting JAX: lost 2–1 away to Indy Eleven (9 May); won 2–0 away to Sarasota Paradise (13 May); lost 1–1 away to FC Naples (17 May); drew 4–4 vs San Antonio FC (27 May); drew 2–2 vs Brooklyn FC (31 May).
Tampa Bay Rowdies: drew 1–1 away to Rhode Island FC (9 May); won 4–1 away to Miami FC (16 May); won 1–0 away to New Mexico United (21 May); won 3–0 vs Phoenix Rising FC (23 May); won 2–0 away to Louisville City FC (30 May).