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Brooklyn vs Tampa Bay Rowdies: USL Championship Group Stage Match Preview

Brooklyn host Tampa Bay Rowdies at Maimonides Park on 20 June 2026 in USL Championship Group Stage action. Brooklyn sit 11th in group USL 1 with 9 points from 12 matches (2 wins, 3 draws, 7 defeats, goal difference -9). Tampa Bay Rowdies arrive as group leaders, 1st with 28 points from 13 games (8 wins, 4 draws, 1 loss, goal difference +13) and are currently on an LDWWW run.

Brooklyn Availability

There are no listed injuries or suspensions for Brooklyn. With no players flagged as doubtful or sidelined, the hosts are expected to have a full squad available for selection, an important boost as they look to improve a home record of 2 wins, 1 draw and 3 defeats, with 6 goals scored and 5 conceded.

Tampa Bay Rowdies Availability

Tampa Bay Rowdies also report no players in the injury or missing lists. Every named squad member, from goalkeepers O. Finnerty and J. Waite through to attacking options such as R. Cicerone, E. Conway, M. Myers and G. Vivi, is currently expected to be available.

Impact Summary

With no confirmed absentees on either side and no top scorers or assist leaders provided, neither team appears to be losing any attacking output on paper. Both coaches should be able to field their strongest possible lineups for this Group Stage fixture.