Sacramento, Calif. (March 30, 2024) — Memphis 901 FC fell to Sacramento Republic 1-0 in a physical Western Conference matchup on Saturday night at Heart Health Park.
Saturday’s match saw 10 yellow cards between the two clubs before a late goal by Sacramento decided the result.
Sacramento found a fortunate goal in the 88th minute as a cross bounced off of Jonathan Ricketts’ chest into the net for the match-winning score.
Memphis had their best chance in the 77th minute of the match as Dylan Borczak used a backheel pass to lay it out for a Bruno Lapa strike that forced a spectacular save from the Sacramento goalkeeper. Memphis drops to 1-2-0 in the young season with the loss.
Memphis 901 FC returns home to AutoZone Park on Saturday, April 6 to host Orange County SC at 3 p.m. CT. Tickets are available now on the club’s official website.
For more information on Memphis 901 FC, visit https://www.memphis901fc.com and follow the club on social media on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram.
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Joshua Clayton – Communications Coordinator
