ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – The Tampa Bay Rowdies will try to break a three-game winless streak when they play host to a Richmond Kickers side that broke a downturn of its own in its last outing on Saturday night at Al Lang Stadium. Kickoff is set for 7:30 p.m. ET.

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Tampa Bay Rowdies news and notes

• Current record: 3-2-1, 10pts

• The Rowdies saw their winless streak stretch to three games as the Charleston Battery scored a 3-2 victory at Al Lang Stadium last Saturday night.

• Tampa Bay got goals from Joe Cole and Georgi Hristov, but fell for the first time at home this season as the Battery struck late through Tah Brian Anunga.

• Hristov is tied for fourth in the USL with four goals this season, and is seventh in the league with 13 shots.

• Rowdies fullback Luke Boden has attempted the most passes in the USL this season, with his 383 passes being completed at an 81-percent rate.

Richmond Kickers news and notes

• Current record: 2-3-0, 6pts

• The Kickers emerged from a soggy affair with the Pittsburgh Riverhounds with a 2-1 victory at City Stadium last Saturday night.

• The contest was delayed by an hour by rain, but goals by Fred Owusu Sekyere and D.C. United loanee Alhaji Kamara gave the Kickers victory to snap a three-game losing streak.

• Sekyere has been a major influence going forward for the Kickers this season, creating nine chances so far this season.

• Moved into a defensive midfield role this season, Braeden Troyer leads the Kickers with 12 interceptions and 11 tackles won so far this season.

Series Notes

• This is the first meeting between the teams.

Squads

• Tampa Bay – GK: Matt Pickens, Akira Fitzgerald, Nico Campbell; D: Luke Boden, Neill Collins, Darnell King, Damion Lowe, Tam Mkandawire, Kyle Porter, Zac Portillos; M: Justin Chavez, Joe Cole, Leo Fernandes, Darwin Jones, Alex Morrell, Michael Nanchoff, Keith Savage, Marcel Schäfer, Martin Vingaard; F: Deshorn Brown, Georgi Hristov, Martin Paterson

• Richmond – GK: Marcel DeBellis, Alex Wimmer, Eric Klenofsky, Matt Turner; D: William Yomby, Conor Shanosky, Evan Lee, Mallan Roberts, Alex Lee, Braeden Troyer; M: Chris Odoi-Atsem, Fred Owusu Sekyere, Finnlay Wyatt, Yudai Imura, Patrick McCann, Raul Gonzalez, Samuel Asante, Maxim Tissot, Simon Fitch, Luiz Fernando Nascimento; F: Oliver Minatel, Sunny Jane, Anthony Grant, Mikey Minutillo, Jackson Eskay, Alhaji Kamara

Discipline

• Tampa Bay – None

• Richmond – None

Officials

• REF: ELVIS OSMANOVIC

• AR1: Walter Heatherly

• AR2: Esteban Rosano

• 4TH: Miguel Martes

Game hashtag:

• #TBRvRIC

Twitter social handles

• Tampa Bay Rowdies – @TampaBayRowdies

• Richmond Kickers – @RichmondKickers