Full Time: Crown Legacy FC 1(2)-1(3) Chattanooga FC

CLFC takes a point in its return home

What you missed: Crown Legacy FC earns one point at home, falling to Chattanooga FC 3-2 in the shootout. After a quiet first half, CLFC struck first in the second 45 minutes, when forward Tyger Smalls made a run down the middle of the pitch and slotted the ball into the bottom right corner to open the scoring. Chattanooga equalized in the dying stages of the match to force penalties. Goalkeeper Chituru Odunze made two saves in the shootout but was unable to secure the additional point.

Key Takeaways:

• Smalls nets his first professional goal
• Charlotte FC Homegrown Nimfasha Berchimas returned to the squad from international duty with the USYNT U-20

What's Next: Crown Legacy FC will travel to North to take on New York Red Bulls II on Sunday, August 25 at 7 p.m. ET.

Match #: 20

Location: Mecklenburg County Sportsplex, Matthews, NC

Date: Sunday, August 18, 2024

Stats: click here

Box Score: Crown Legacy FC (8-7-5, 33 Points, 6th in East); Chattanooga FC (7-7-7, 33 points, 8th in East)

Crown Legacy FC Starting XI:
Odunze (GK); Assi, Sangoquiza, Neeley, Forbes; Pena (Mirkovic), John, Duke; Sing, Berchimas, Smalls

Chattanooga FC Starting XI:
Burke, Garvanian, Prepelita, Viafara, Jimenez, Arthur, Garcia, Kwak, Gray, Ouamri