Lexington vs Louisville City FC: 0–2
Louisville City FC beat Lexington 2–0 in the U.S. Open Cup on Wednesday, 1 April 2026 at Lexington Stadium, Lexington, Kentucky, USA.
- Competition: U.S. Open Cup (2026 U.S. Open Cup, Second Round)
- Kick-off time: Wed, 1 Apr 2026, 23:00 UTC
- Status: Full Time
- Venue: Lexington Stadium, Lexington, Kentucky, USA
- Attendance: 4,406
- Teams: Lexington (home), Louisville City FC (away)
Goals
- 23' — Babacar Niang (Louisville City FC)
- 51' — Tola Showunmi (Louisville City FC), assist Mukwelle Akale
Match statistics
| Statistic | Lexington | Louisville City FC |
|---|---|---|
| Possession (%) | 62.6 | 37.4 |
| Shots | 10 | 14 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 6 |
| Corners | 4 | 2 |
| Fouls | 8 | 8 |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 0 |
Starting line-ups
Lexington (4-4-2): Oliver Semmle (G), Arturo Ordoñez (CD-L), Kendall Burks (CD-R), Joe Hafferty (LB), Jacob Greene (RB), Aaron Molloy (CM-L), Blaine Ferri (CM-R), Alfredo Midence (LM), Marcus Epps (RM), Nicolas Firmino (CF-L), Phillip Goodrum (CF-R).
Louisville City FC (3-4-2-1): Hugo Fauroux (G), Kyle Adams (CD), Carlos Moguel (CD-L), Sean Totsch (CD-R), Babacar Niang (CM-L), Taylor Davila (CM-R), Jake Morris (LM), Sam Gleadle (RM), Tola Showunmi (F), Jansen Wilson (CF-L), Mukwelle Akale (CF-R).
Recent form
Lexington: lost 2–1 vs Louisville City FC (7 Mar); drew 0–0 vs Sacramento Republic FC (14 Mar); won 9–0 vs Flower City Union (19 Mar); won 3–0 vs Brooklyn FC (25 Mar); lost 2–0 away to San Antonio FC (29 Mar).
Louisville City FC: won 2–1 away to Lexington (7 Mar); won 4–1 vs Miami FC (14 Mar); won 2–0 vs Southern Indiana FC (18 Mar); won 4–2 vs Rhode Island FC (21 Mar); won 1–0 away to Brooklyn FC (28 Mar).