Match Preview | #LDNvHFD
In their second meeting of the 2023 USL Championship season, the Red-and-White play host to Hartford Athletic at Segra Field. Kickoff is slated for 7:15 pm EST.
Loudoun United News
Loudoun United FC currently sit one place from a playoff spot in the Eastern Conference standings with 16 points. Following a loss on the road against Charleston Battery, the Red-and-White look to get back to winning ways at home.
Prior to Loudoun’s Friday night match, the Red-and-White signed defender Jake Morris on loan from Columbus Crew through the 2023 season. Morris was subbed on in Loudoun’s loss against Charleston Battery, playing 45 minutes.
Defender Jace Clark will be unavailable for selection due to a one-match suspension following his red card against Charleston Battery. Defender Daniel Chica served his one-match suspension against Charleston Battery and will be available for selection against Hartford Athletic.
Back from injury, defender Yanis Leerman led the backline against Charleston Battery in his first match back.
How Can I Follow the Match?
Tickets are available for purchase here. The match will also be broadcast on ESPN+.
About Hartford Athletic
Newley appointed Head Coach Omid Namazi leads Hartford Athletic as they try to snap a six-game winless streak. Hartford come off a 2-0 loss to Indy Eleven on Saturday, June 24th. Following the match, Hartford Athletic relieved Tab Ramos of his head coaching duties. A disappointing end to Head Coach’s tenure, Hartford looks to Omid Namazi for inspiration in his first match as the helm.
Through 16 league matches, Hartford Athletic have yet to repeat the same starting 11 in back-to-back games. Hartford continues to create but not finish their chances. Hartford have scored 20 goals, xG vs. actual (expected goals vs. actual goals) rate is -0.13, which is in the bottom 10 in the league. Hartford has scored 20 goals on the year (13th in league).
Match Up History
This will be the Red-and-White’s fourteenth match against Athletic, the most matchups with a team in club history. Hartford got the better of Loudoun in their first meeting of the season on May 20th, winning 2-0 at Trinity Health Stadium.
More Information
Loudoun United FC 2023 single-match tickets are on sale now! For more information about ticket pricing, call 202-938-2178 or email info@loudoununitedfc.com.
Group Tickets and Fan Experience Packages
Individual and corporate groups can plan a memorable experience at Segra Field! Check out our group ticket options available here. Discounted group tickets and fan experiences are available for a minimum purchase of 12 tickets, contact us to learn how you can be a part of match day at Segra Field!
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