Monterey Bay vs Sporting JAX: 2–1
Monterey Bay beat Sporting JAX 2–1 in the USL Championship on Thursday, 11 June 2026 at Cardinale Stadium, Seaside, California, USA.
- Competition: USL Championship (2026 USL Championship, Regular Season)
- Kick-off time: Thu, 11 Jun 2026, 02:00 UTC
- Status: Full Time
- Venue: Cardinale Stadium, Seaside, California, USA
- Attendance: 2,421
- Teams: Monterey Bay (home), Sporting JAX (away)
Goals
- 19' — Joel Garcia Jr. (Monterey Bay)
- 70' — Kieran Sadlier (Sporting JAX)
- 80' — Riley Bidois (Monterey Bay)
Match statistics
| Statistic | Monterey Bay | Sporting JAX |
|---|---|---|
| Possession (%) | 58.5 | 41.5 |
| Shots | 13 | 11 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 3 |
| Corners | 5 | 4 |
| Fouls | 19 | 18 |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 2 |
Starting line-ups
Monterey Bay (4-2-3-1): Jacob Jackson (G), Zackery Farnsworth (CD-L), Nico Gordon (CD-R), Omari Glasgow (LB), Joel Garcia Jr. (RB), Paul Gindiri (AM), Nick Ross (LM), Ryuga Nakamura (RM), Riley Bidois (F), Chris-Kevin Nadje (AM-L), Sebastian Lletget (AM-R).
Sporting JAX (3-4-3): Christian Olivares (G), Wahab Ackwei (CD), Antonio Gomez (CD-L), Harvey Neville (CD-R), Jordan Rossiter (CM-L), Raheem Somersall (CM-R), Tyshawn Rose (LM), Edgardo Rito (RM), Emil Jääskeläinen (F), Kieran Sadlier (CF-L), Rafferty Pedder (CF-R).
Recent form
Monterey Bay: lost 4–3 away to Athletic Club Boise (17 May); won 2–0 vs Birmingham Legion FC (24 May); won 4–1 vs Loudoun United FC (31 May); lost 1–1 away to Sacramento Republic FC (7 Jun); won 2–1 vs Sporting JAX (11 Jun).
Sporting JAX: 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); lost 2–0 vs Tampa Bay Rowdies (6 Jun); lost 2–1 away to Monterey Bay (11 Jun).