Fort Wayne strikes three goals to beat Corpus Christi FC

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (Interstat) — Fort Wayne scored three goals and defeated Corpus Christi FC 3-1 in a soccer match. Javier Armas opened scoring in the 33rd minute, Kabiru Gafar doubled the lead in the 37th and Tiago Dias added a third in the 79th. Fort Wayne led 2-0 at halftime. Emmanuel Johnson scored for Corpus Christi FC in the 83rd. Dias scored during a 90-minute appearance. Gafar scored in 87 minutes of action. Armas scored in 71 minutes. Johnson scored in 26 minutes. Clarence Awoudor played 87 minutes and provided an assist. Taig Healy played 71 minutes and added an assist. Jack Thomas contributed an assist in 19 minutes. Fort Wayne moved to 1-0-2 in the competition and overall. Corpus Christi FC fell to 0-2 in the competition and overall. Yellow cards were issued to Fort Wayne’s Vukovic, Becher, Schipmann and Nieto, and Corpus Christi FC’s Zayed, Gomez, Vasic and Bowen.