STATESBORO, Ga. – One of seven teams fighting for third place in the 2021 USL League One standings, South Georgia Tormenta FC looks for three points against Fort Lauderdale CF this Saturday, Aug. 28, at Erk Russell Park. With eight matches remaining in the regular season, Tormenta FC enters a critical stretch and searches for consecutive wins to stay in the playoff race.
In Tormenta FC’s first match of the season on April 17, Fort Lauderdale took down the Statesboro side at Erk Russell Park, sliding by with a 1-0 win. Sitting in tenth place, Fort Lauderdale has picked up one win and two draws in its last six matchups. The MLS side has given up the most goals in USL League One this season while also ranking second in goals scored with 27.
Despite recording 21 shots, Tormenta FC’s last match ended in a frustrating 1-1 draw at home, leaving the squad motivated to win all three points this Saturday. The home side’s one goal was scored by midfielder Luca Mayr-Fälten and assisted by former TFC 2 standout Rodney Michael.
After taking on Fort Lauderdale, Tormenta FC heads to Gillette Stadium to battle New England once more, looking to take home all three points. The club will then host North Texas SC at Erk Russell Park on Saturday, Sept. 11 for Hispanic Heritage Night.
For additional information and scheduling interviews, call (478-508-2604) or email: bodonnell@https://www.tormentafc.com.
STATESBORO, Ga. – One of seven teams fighting for third place in the 2021 USL League One standings, South Georgia Tormenta FC looks for three points against Fort Lauderdale CF this Saturday, Aug. 28, at Erk Russell Park. With eight matches remaining in the regular season, Tormenta FC enters a critical stretch and searches for consecutive wins to stay in the playoff race.
In Tormenta FC’s first match of the season on April 17, Fort Lauderdale took down the Statesboro side at Erk Russell Park, sliding by with a 1-0 win. Sitting in tenth place, Fort Lauderdale has picked up one win and two draws in its last six matchups. The MLS side has given up the most goals in USL League One this season while also ranking second in goals scored with 27.
Despite recording 21 shots, Tormenta FC’s last match ended in a frustrating 1-1 draw at home, leaving the squad motivated to win all three points this Saturday. The home side’s one goal was scored by midfielder Luca Mayr-Fälten and assisted by former TFC 2 standout Rodney Michael.
After taking on Fort Lauderdale, Tormenta FC heads to Gillette Stadium to battle New England once more, looking to take home all three points. The club will then host North Texas SC at Erk Russell Park on Saturday, Sept. 11 for Hispanic Heritage Night.
For additional information and scheduling interviews, call (478-508-2604) or email: bodonnell@https://www.tormentafc.com.
Fans wanting to attend Saturday's match should purchase their tickets, including half-season plans or quarter-season plans, in advance.
Saturday, Aug. 28 is Community Appreciation Night, featuring the Dancing with the Statesboro Stars and benefitting Safe Haven, a local organization supporting those affected by domestic violence.
Fans wanting to attend Saturday’s match should purchase their tickets, including half-season plans or quarter-season plans, in advance.
Saturday, Aug. 28 is Community Appreciation Night, featuring the Dancing with the Statesboro Stars and benefitting Safe Haven, a local organization supporting those affected by domestic violence.
While we will be hosting fans at Erk Russell Park this season, we encourage all fans to support the team from your chosen safe environment. If you are unable to attend, fans can watch every game of the 2021 League One season from the comfort of your own home via ESPN+ domestically and YouTube internationally.
For live updates, highlights and commentary throughout the match, fans can follow Tormenta FC on Twitter or visit the USL League One Match Center.
While we will be hosting fans at Erk Russell Park this season, we encourage all fans to support the team from your chosen safe environment. If you are unable to attend, fans can watch every game of the 2021 League One season from the comfort of your own home via ESPN+ domestically and YouTube internationally.
For live updates, highlights and commentary throughout the match, fans can follow Tormenta FC on Twitter or visit the USL League One Match Center.
