Need to Know:
Date & Time: Friday, May 5, 7:30 p.m. ET
Venue: Mecklenburg County Sportsplex at Matthews; Matthews, NC.
Competition: MLS NEXT Pro Regular Season
Where to Watch/Listen:
Broadcast: MLS Season Pass on Apple TV
The Story:
- Orlando City B will travel to North Carolina to square off against Crown Legacy FC for the inaugural meeting between the two clubs.
- The Lions enter the weekend trailing only Crown Legacy in the standings in the Eastern Conference, with OCB sitting at 14 points and Crown Legacy at 16.
- Moises Tablante tallied his first goal of the campaign with the game-winner in a come-from-behind victory over NYCFC II over the weekend.
Current Form:
Lions’ Last Match: Orlando City B 3, Toronto FC II 2 (4/30/23, Osceola County Stadium)
Goal-Scorers: Alex Freeman, Abdi Salim, Moises Tablante; Jesús Batiz, Hugo Mbongue
Crown Legacy FC’s Last Match: Crown Legacy FC 4, NYCFC II 1 (4/30/23, Belson Stadium)
Goal-Scorers: Nikola Petkovic, Iuri Tavares, Nuno Santos, Josué Rodrigues; Johnny Denis
Against the Opposition:
Series Record: 0-0-0
