ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – The Tampa Bay Rowdies and Charleston Battery conclude their three-game regular season series at Al Lang Stadium on Saturday night with the Battery looking to complete a sweep to bolster their position at the top of the Eastern Conference. Kickoff is set for 7:30 p.m. ET.

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Tampa Bay Rowdies news and notes

• Current record: 7-5-7, 28pts

• The Rowdies played to a 1-1 draw last Thursday night against Orlando City B as a second-half goal by Martin Paterson was cancelled out by a stoppage-time penalty kick.

• Tampa Bay remains in fourth in the Eastern Conference standings, but has played more games than any other side in the top eight of the conference.

• Paterson’s goal was his second in as many games, and moved the former Northern Ireland international to four goals for the season.

• The Rowdies announced on Thursday the addition of former Philadelphia Union midfielder Walter Restrepo for the remainder of the season.

Charleston Battery news and notes

• Current record: 10-3-5, 35pts

• The Battery fell for only the third time this season last Saturday night as they were edged out 1-0 by Saint Louis FC at Toyota Stadium – Saint Louis.

• The game marked the first time the Battery had been held without a goal this season as Saint Louis goalkeeper Adam Grinwis posted a four-save shutout.

• Charleston remains the leading scorer in the USL Eastern Conference with 37 goals, four more than the second-place Charlotte Independence.

• Battery forward Romario Williams will again be unavailable, but on Thursday night scored the winning goal for Jamaica in its 2-1 victory against Canada in the 2017 CONCACAF Gold Cup. Rowdies defender Damion Lowe also went the full 90 minutes in the victory.

Series Notes

• The Battery have taken victory in each of the prior two meetings this season, including a 3-2 win on April 22 at Al Lang Stadium.

Squads

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

• Charleston – GK: Alex Tambakis, Odisnel Cooper, Joe Kuzminski; D: Forrest Lasso, Taylor Mueller, Skylar Thomas, O’Brian Woodbine, Quinton Griffith, Mikey Ambrose, Miles Robinson; M: Jarad van Schaik, Neveal Hackshaw, Ataulla Guerra, Lagos Kunga, Chris Goslin, Justin Portillo, Maikel Chang,  Tah Brian Anunga, Kotaro Higashi, Ryan Arambula; F: Romario Williams, Heviel Cordoves, Ricky Garbanzo,  Nico Rittmeyer, Jeffrey Otoo, Robbie Robinson

Discipline

• Tampa Bay – Accumulation warning: Damion Lowe, Keith Savage

• Charleston – Accumulation warning: Tah Anunga, Romario Williams

Officials

• REF: DANIEL GUTIERREZ

• AR1: Natalie Simon

• AR2: Corie Cox

• 4TH: Elvis Osmanovic

Game hashtag:

• #TBRvCHS

Twitter social handles

• Tampa Bay Rowdies – @TampaBayRowdies

• Charleston Battery – @Chas_Battery