Rowdies, Detroit City FC Draw in USL Championship Season Opener
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (Interstat) — The Tampa Bay Rowdies and Detroit City FC played to a 1-1 draw in a USL Championship match Saturday at Al Lang Stadium.
Detroit City FC substitute Isaiah LeFlore opened the scoring in the 58th minute. The Rowdies responded in the 81st minute with an equalizer from forward Woobens Pacius. The result, which matched the projection from Interstat’s game simulator, leaves both clubs with an 0-0-1 record to start the season. Tampa Bay had been a heavy favorite with a 78.5% win probability according to the ELO system. The match featured six yellow cards.