Tampa Bay Rowdies 3-0 Phoenix Rising FC
Updated
Tampa Bay Rowdies won: Tampa Bay Rowdies 3-0 Phoenix Rising FC in the USL Championship (Round 1) on Sat, 23 May 2026 at Al Lang Stadium, St. Petersburg, Florida. Tampa Bay Rowdies goals: Pedro Dolabella 2', MD Myers 28', Louis Perez 33'. Possession: 46-54. Player of the match: MD Myers (8.4).
Match report
Tampa Bay Rowdies rout Phoenix Rising FC 3-0
Tampa Bay Rowdies swept aside Phoenix Rising FC 3-0 at Al Lang Stadium on Saturday 23 May in the USL Championship.
Pedro Dolabella put Tampa Bay Rowdies ahead on 2' (1-0), MD Myers made it 2-0 on 28' and Louis Perez made it 3-0 on 33'.
Tampa Bay Rowdies had 46% of the ball, shots were 13-8 (6-3 on target).
MD Myers (Tampa Bay Rowdies) was player of the match with an 8.4 rating.
Attendance: 5,776. Referee: Elton Garcia.
Match stats
| Tampa Bay Rowdies | Phoenix Rising FC | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 46 | 54 |
| Total shots | 13 | 8 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 3 |
| Touches in opposition box | 28 | 17 |
| Big chances | 2 | 1 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 306 (79%) | 378 (84%) |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 0 |
| Corners | 3 | 3 |
| Total shots | 13 | 8 |
| Shots off target | 3 | 3 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 3 |
| Blocked shots | 4 | 2 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 12 | 1 |
| Shots outside box | 1 | 7 |
Lineups
Tampa Bay Rowdies (4-2-3-1): Austin Pack, Sebastian Cruz, Brian Schaefer, Nathan Dossantos, Charlie Ostrem, Lewis Hilton, Evan Conway, Louis Perez, Marco Micaletto, Pedro Dolabella, MD Myers
Phoenix Rising FC (4-2-3-1): Patrick Rakovsky, Collin Smith, Pape Mar Boye, Adrián Pelayo, Luke Biasi, Jean Moursou, Gilberto Rivera, Ihsan Sacko, John Scearce, Hope Kodzo Avayevu, Eziah Ramirez
Key events
- 2' · Goal · Pedro Dolabella (Tampa Bay Rowdies)
- 17' · Substitution · Jamison Ping for Adrián Pelayo (Phoenix Rising FC)
- 28' · Goal · MD Myers (Tampa Bay Rowdies)
- 33' · Goal · Louis Perez (Tampa Bay Rowdies)
- 46' · Substitution · Gino Vivi for MD Myers (Tampa Bay Rowdies)
- 46' · Substitution · Laurence Wyke for Brian Schaefer (Tampa Bay Rowdies)
- 46' · Substitution · Max Schneider for Pedro Dolabella (Tampa Bay Rowdies)
- 67' · Substitution · Isaiah LeFlore for Louis Perez (Tampa Bay Rowdies)
- 67' · Substitution · Gunnar Studenhofft for Jean Moursou (Phoenix Rising FC)
- 67' · Substitution · Damián Rivera for Eziah Ramirez (Phoenix Rising FC)
- 75' · Substitution · Aleksandar Vukovic for Gilberto Rivera (Phoenix Rising FC)
- 75' · Substitution · Daniel Flores for Luke Biasi (Phoenix Rising FC)
- 81' · Substitution · Alexander Rodriguez for Sebastian Cruz (Tampa Bay Rowdies)
All-time head-to-head
Tampa Bay Rowdies vs Phoenix Rising FC: full head-to-head record
Questions
Who won Tampa Bay Rowdies vs Phoenix Rising FC?
Tampa Bay Rowdies won, 3-0 (USL Championship) on Sat, 23 May 2026.
When and where is Tampa Bay Rowdies vs Phoenix Rising FC?
Sat, 23 May 2026, 23:30 UTC at Al Lang Stadium, St. Petersburg, Florida, USL Championship.