Sporting JAX vs Charleston Battery: 2–5
Charleston Battery beat Sporting JAX 5–2 in the USL Championship on Sunday, 21 June 2026 at Hodges Stadium, Jacksonville, USA.
- Competition: USL Championship (2026 USL Championship, Regular Season)
- Kick-off time: Sun, 21 Jun 2026, 01:30 UTC
- Status: Full Time
- Venue: Hodges Stadium, Jacksonville, USA
- Attendance: 446
- Teams: Sporting JAX (home), Charleston Battery (away)
Goals
- 12' — Maalique Foster (Charleston Battery)
- 14' — Jeremy Kelly (Charleston Battery)
- 19' — Miguel Berry (Charleston Battery)
- 44' — Wan Kuzain (Sporting JAX)
- 47' — Wan Kuzain (Sporting JAX)
- 53' — Miguel Berry (Charleston Battery)
- 82' — Alec Hughes (Charleston Battery)
Red cards
- 81' — Ryan Edwards (Sporting JAX)
Match statistics
| Statistic | Sporting JAX | Charleston Battery |
|---|---|---|
| Possession (%) | 48 | 52 |
| Shots | 10 | 12 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 7 |
| Corners | 3 | 2 |
| Fouls | 11 | 6 |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 1 |
Starting line-ups
Sporting JAX (4-2-3-1): Christian Olivares (G), Antonio Gomez (CD-L), Ryan Edwards (CD-R), Tyshawn Rose (LB), Harvey Neville (RB), Rafferty Pedder (AM), Raheem Somersall (LM), Jordan Rossiter (RM), Emil Jääskeläinen (F), Kieran Sadlier (AM-L), Wan Kuzain (AM-R).
Charleston Battery (4-2-3-1): Luis Zamudio (G), Joey Akpunonu (CD-L), Graham Smith (CD-R), Nathan Messer (LB), Sean Suber (RB), Miguel Berry (AM), Kirill Pakhomov (LM), Emilio Ycaza (RM), Colton Swan (F), Jeremy Kelly (AM-L), Maalique Foster (AM-R).
Recent form
Sporting JAX: 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); lost 6–2 vs Detroit City FC (14 Jun); lost 5–2 vs Charleston Battery (21 Jun).
Charleston Battery: won 2–0 vs Detroit City FC (30 May); won 0–0 vs Pittsburgh Riverhounds (6 Jun); drew 2–2 away to Tampa Bay Rowdies (11 Jun); won 5–1 vs FC Tulsa (13 Jun); won 5–2 away to Sporting JAX (21 Jun).