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GET TO KNOW: Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup Second Round Opponents

By USLLeagueOne.com Staff, 03/29/23, 12:45PM EDT

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Nine clubs draw USL Championship opposition, eight start tournament run at home


Nine clubs draw USL Championship opposition, eight start tournament run at home | Image Credit: U.S. Soccer

TAMPA, Fla. - With the entrance of League One clubs into the 2023 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup less than a week away, we broke down how all 12 clubs stack up against their opposition.

League One will enter a record 12 clubs into the tournament, with nine facing USL Championship opposition and eight opening their tournament run at home.

For more information about each matchup and how to watch, check out the complete schedule.

One KNoxville SC vs. Memphis 901 FC

Date: Tuesday, April 4; 7 p.m. ET
Venue: Regal Soccer Stadium; Knoxville, Tenn.
H2H: First meeting

 
First Season 2022 2019
Location Knoxville, Tenn. Memphis, Tenn.
League USL League One USL Championship
2023 League Record (Standing) 1-0-0 (4th) 0-2-1 (12th, Eastern)
Record vs. Opposing League N/A N/A
USOC Record (Appearances) 0-0 (1*) 2-2 (3*)
Best USOC Finish (Year) Second Round (2023*) Round of 32 (2019)

*Tournament ongoing

Charlotte Independence vs. Appalachian FC

Date: Wednesday, April 5; 7 p.m. ET
Venue: Mecklenburg County Sportsplex, Matthews, N.C.
H2H: First meeting

 
First Season 2015 2021
Location Charlotte, N.C. Boone, N.C.
League USL League One NPSL
2023 League Record (Standing) 2-0-1 (1st) N/A
Record vs. Opposing League 1-0 N/A
USOC Record (Appearances) 5-6 (7*) 1-0 (1*)
Best USOC Finish (Year) Round of 16 (2015) Second Round (2023*)

*Tournament ongoing

Louisville City FC vs. Lexington SC

Date: Wednesday, April 5; 7 p.m. ET
Venue: Lynn Family Stadium; Louisville, Ky.
H2H: First meeting

 
First Season 2015 2023
Location Louisville, Ky. Lexington, Ky.
League USL Championship USL League One
2023 League Record (Standing) 2-2-0 (4th, Eastern) 0-2-0 (12th)
Record vs. Opposing League 1-0 N/A
USOC Record (Appearances) 13-6 (7*) 0-0 (1*)
Best USOC Finish (Year) Quarterfinals (2018) Second Round (2023*)

*Tournament ongoing

Loudoun United FC vs. North Carolina FC

Date: Wednesday, April 5; 7:30 p.m. ET
Venue: Segra Field; Leesburg, Va.
H2H: First meeting

 
First Season 2019 2007
Location Leesburg, Va. Cary, N.C.
League USL Championship USL League One
2023 League Record (Standing) 1-2-1 (7th, Eastern) 1-1-0 (6th)
Record vs. Opposing League N/A 38-33-17
USOC Record (Appearances) 0-0 (1*) 23-13 (14*)
Best USOC Finish (Year) Second Round (2023*) Semifinals (2007)

*Tournament ongoing

Chattanooga Red Wolves SC vs. Birmingham Legion FC

Date: Wednesday, April 5; 7:30 p.m. ET
Venue: CHI Memorial Stadium; Chattanooga, Tenn.
H2H: First meeting

 
First Season 2019 2019
Location Chattanooga, Tenn. Birmingham, Ala.
League USL League One USL Championship
2023 League Record (Standing) 0-1-1 (10th) 3-0-1 (1st, Eastern)
Record vs. Opposing League 0-1 0-1
USOC Record (Appearances) 0-2 (3*) 2-2 (3*)
Best USOC Finish (Year) Second Round (2019, 2022, 2023*) Third Round (2019, 2022)

*Tournament ongoing

South Georgia Tormenta FC vs. Rio Grande Valley FC

Date: Wednesday, April 5; 7:30 p.m. ET
Venue: Optim Sports Medicine Field at Tormenta Stadium; Statesboro, Ga.
H2H: First meeting

 
First Season 2016 2016
Location Statesboro, Ga. Edinburg, Texas
League USL League One USL Championship
2023 League Record (Standing) 1-2-0 (7th) 1-0-3 (5th, Western)
Record vs. Opposing League 2-1 1-0
USOC Record (Appearances) 3-3 (4*) 1-1 (2*)
Best USOC Finish (Year) Round of 32 (2022) Third Round (2022)

*Tournament ongoing

Union Omaha vs. El Paso Locomotive FC

Date: Wednesday, April 5; 8 p.m. ET
Venue: Michael G. Morrison, S.J., Stadium; Omaha, Neb.
H2H: First meeting

 
First Season 2020 2019
Location Papillion, Neb. El Paso, Texas
League USL League One USL Championship
2023 League Record (Standing) 0-0-1 (9th) 1-3-1 (7th, Western)
Record vs. Opposing League N/A 0-2
USOC Record (Appearances) 4-1 (2*) 0-2 (3*)
Best USOC Finish (Year) Quarterfinals (2022) Second Round (2019, 2022)

*Tournament ongoing

Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC vs. Northern Colorado Hailstorm FC

Date: Wednesday, April 5; 9 p.m. ET
Venue: Weidner Field; Colorado Springs, Colo.
H2H: 1-0 (NCO)

 
First Season 2015 2022
Location Colorado Springs, Colo. Windsor, Colo.
League USL Championship USL League One
2023 League Record (Standing) 2-1-1 (4th, Western) 1-0-1 (2nd)
Record vs. Opposing League 0-1 1-0
USOC Record (Appearances) 7-6 (7*) 2-1 (2*)
Best USOC Finish (Year) Round of 32 (2015, 2016) Round of 32 (2022)

*Tournament ongoing

Central Valley Fuego FC vs. Monterey Bay F.C.

Date: Wednesday, April 5; 10 p.m. ET
Venue: Fresno State Soccer Stadium; Fresno, Calif.
H2H: First meeting

 
First Season 2022 2022
Location Fresno, Calif. Seaside, Calif.
League USL League One USL Championship
2023 League Record (Standing) 1-0-0 (5th) 1-2-1 (6th, Western)
Record vs. Opposing League 1-1 N/A
USOC Record (Appearances) 1-1 (2*) 0-1 (2*)
Best USOC Finish (Year) Third Round (2022) Second Round (2022, 2023*)

*Tournament ongoing

Phoenix Rising FC vs. Greenville Triumph SC

Date: Wednesday, April 5; 10:30 p.m. ET
Venue: Phoenix Rising Stadium; Phoenix, Ariz.
H2H: First meeting

 
First Season 2014 2019
Location Phoenix, Ariz. Greenville, S.C.
League USL Championship USL League One
2023 League Record (Standing) 0-1-2 (12th, Western) 0-1-0 (11th)
Record vs. Opposing League N/A 1-1
USOC Record (Appearances) 6-7 (8*) 2-2 (3*)
Best USOC Finish (Year) Round of 32 (2014, 2022) Third Round (2022)

*Tournament ongoing

Richmond Kickers vs. Cleveland SC

Date: Thursday, April 6; 7 p.m. ET
Venue: City Stadium; Richmond, Va.
H2H: First meeting

 
First Season 1993 2018
Location Richmond, Va. Cleveland, Ohio
League USL League One NPSL
2023 League Record (Standing) 1-1-1 (3rd) N/A
Record vs. Opposing League 2-0 0-1
USOC Record (Appearances) 35-21 (23*) 2-1 (2*)
Best USOC Finish (Year) Champion (1995) Second Round (2022, 2023*)

*Tournament ongoing

Forward Madison FC vs. Chicago House AC

Date: Tuesday, April 11; 7 p.m. ET
Venue: Breese Stevens Field; Madison, Wis.
H2H: First meeting

 

First Season 2019 2021
Location Madison, Wis. Chicago, Ill.
League USL League One Midwest Premier League
2023 League Record (Standing) 0-0-1 (8th) N/A
Record vs. Opposing League N/A N/A
USOC Record (Appearances) 3-2 (3*) 1-0 (1*)
Best USOC Finish (Year) Third Round (2019, 2022) Second Round (2023*)

*Tournament ongoing


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