Tampa Bay v Phoenix

2025 USL Championship, Regular Season

Tampa Bay RowdiesTampa BayTBR

5-3-11, 18 PTS

Phoenix Rising FCPhoenixPHX

9-13-8, 40 PTS

Manuel Arteaga - 75'

Pierce Rizzo - 73'

41
Bandré
11
Bodily
33
Guillen
3
Lasso
2
Castellanos
20
Moon
8
Bassett
14
Vancaeyezeele
17
Crisostomo
28
Pacius
15
Azócar

No.Name
41Ethan Bandré
3Forrest Lasso
33Aaron Guillen
2Robert Castellanos
11Blake Bodily
20Nick Moon 10Leo Fernandes
14Thomas Vancaeyezeele 26Joseph Skinner
8Ollie Bassett 47Luis Alvarez
17Daniel Crisostomo
28Woobens Pacius 9Manuel Arteaga
15Juan Azócar 25Charles Sharp

Substitutes
36Alexander Rodriguez
1Dante Campisi

1
Rakovsky
87
Flores
6
Sainte
51
Essengue
88
Rizzo
17
Scearce
19
Rivera
10
Avayevu
8
Okello
22
Johnson
9
Sacko

No.Name
1Peter Rakovsky
6Carl-Fred Sainte
51Axel Essengue
17John Scearce
87Daniel Flores 23Ryan Flood
88Pierce Rizzo
10Hope Avayevu 80Xian Emmers
8Noble Okello 12Charlie Dennis
19Damian Rivera 91Rémi Cabral
22Darius Johnson
9Ihsan Sacko 29Dariusz Formella

Substitutes
13Triston Henry
4Pape Boye

Al Lang Stadium

9:35 PM, August 16, 2025Coverage: ESPN2

St. Petersburg, Florida, USA

Attendance: 4,547

Referees:
Muhammad Hassan

Team	GP	W	D	L	GD	P
FC Tulsa	30	16	9	5	+20	57
Sacramento Republic FC	30	13	9	8	+17	48
New Mexico United	30	14	6	10	+4	48
El Paso Locomotive FC	30	10	11	9	+2	41
Phoenix Rising FC	30	9	13	8	0	40
San Antonio FC	30	11	7	12	+1	40
Orange County SC	30	10	9	11	-1	39
Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC	30	10	7	13	-12	37

Team	GP	W	D	L	GD	P
Louisville City FC	30	22	7	1	+37	73
Charleston Battery	30	19	5	6	+30	62
North Carolina FC	30	13	6	11	+1	45
Pittsburgh Riverhounds	30	12	8	10	+4	44
Hartford Athletic	30	13	5	12	+12	44
Loudoun United FC	30	12	6	12	-3	42
Rhode Island FC	30	10	8	12	+1	38
Detroit City FC	30	9	10	11	-2	37
Indy Eleven	30	10	5	15	-8	35
Tampa Bay Rowdies	30	9	7	14	-7	34
Miami FC	30	8	6	16	-15	30
Birmingham Legion FC	30	5	12	13	-14	27

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