OTTAWA – Ottawa Fury FC and the Tampa Bay Rowdies met for the second time this season on Saturday afternoon at TD Place, and both teams are looking to build off victories in their last outings after the Rowdies claimed victory in the first contest of the season. Kickoff is set for 2 p.m. ET.

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Ottawa Fury FC news and notes

• Current record: 1-2-2, 5pts

• Ottawa claimed a 1-0 victory against FC Edmonton on Wednesday night at TD Place in the first leg of the Preliminary Round in the 2017 Canadian Championship.

• Ryan Williams scored the game-winning goal in the 89th minute for Fury FC, giving Ottawa the edge in the series as it shifts to Edmonton next Wednesday night.

• Fury FC has claimed back-to-back draws in USL action over the past two weekends, including a 2-2 draw on the road against the Charleston Battery last Saturday night.

• Williams has now scored in consecutive games for Ottawa, having also found the net in Charleston prior to his goal against Edmonton on Wednesday night.

Tampa Bay Rowdies news and notes

• Current record: 4-2-1, 13pts

• Tampa Bay ended a three-game winless streak last Saturday as it took a 1-0 victory against the Tampa Bay Rowdies at Al Lang Stadium.

• Deshorn Brown scored the only goal of the game – his second of the season – with a scissor-kick finish that earned the No. 1 spot on ESPN’s SportsCenter Top 10 last Saturday night.

• Georgia Hristov leads the Rowdies with four goals this season, and scored the winning goal in Tampa Bay’s 1-0 win against Ottawa on April 8 when the sides last met.

• The Rowdies lead the USL with 3,497 attempted passes this season, and sit second in the league with an 82 percent accuracy rate.

Series Notes

• Tampa Bay earned a 1-0 victory in the first meeting between the teams in the USL on April 8.

Squads

• Ottawa – GK: Callum Irving, David Paulmin, Andrew McRae; D: Eddie Edward, Ramon Martin del Campo, Kyle Venter, Shane McEleney, Onua Obasi, Aron Mkungilwa, Thomas Meilleur-Giguere; M: Jonathan Barden, Ryan Williams, Gerardo Bruna, Jamar Dixon, Jimmy-Shammar Sanon, Lance Rozeboom, Sergio Manesio; F: Carl Haworth, Steevan Dos Santos, Sito Seoane, Tucker Hume, Michael Salazar

• 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

Discipline

• Ottawa – Suspended: Andrae Campbell

• Tampa Bay – None

Officials

• REF: YUSRI RUDOLF

• AR1: Philippe Bettez Quessy

• AR2: Sean Hornsby

• 4TH: Chris Grabas

Game hashtag:

• #OTTvTBR

Twitter social handles

• Ottawa Fury FC – @OttawaFuryFC

• Tampa Bay Rowdies – @TampaBayRowdies