Sporting JAX vs. Brooklyn FC
Venue: Hodges Stadium, Jacksonville, Fla.
Kickoff: Saturday, April 4, 2 p.m. ET
Weather: Sunny, 82º
Broadcast: PeacockTV.com
Storylines to Know
- Sporting Club Jacksonville (12-4-5, 41pts) is closing in on clinching a place in the postseason in its inaugural season after a 1-1 draw at home to Spokane Zephyr FC last Saturday at Hodges Stadium.
- Brooklyn FC (5-10-7, 22pts) heads to Jacksonville aiming to break a two-game losing streak that saw it fall 1-0 to Lexington SC last Saturday afternoon and remain seven points outside the playoff positions.
- Sporting JAX’s draw against Spokane saw its four-game winning streak come to an end, moving the side onto a five-game undefeated streak, while it shutout streak came to an end at 394 minutes after four consecutive shutouts.
- Brooklyn has achieved success against clubs from the Sunshine State so far this season, accumulating a 3-1-4 record against Tampa Bay Sun FC, Sporting JAX and Fort Lauderdale United while scoring 18 goals and conceding 12.
- Sporting Club Jacksonville and Brooklyn played to a thrilling 3-3 draw in their lone prior meeting on October 4 as a pair of late goals by BKFC from Sam Rosette and Rebecca Cooke put the hosts ahead at Maimonides Park before Baylee DeSmit equalized for Jacksonville in the fifth minute of stoppage time.
- Sporting JAX’s Sophia Boman has scored in each of the past two outings for the side, recording the equalizer last Saturday after Spokane had taken a first-half lead at Hodges Stadium.
Players to Watch
Sporting Club Jacksonville – Ashlyn Puerta: The United States U-19 international has already set a single-season record for goal contributions with 17 but has yet to find the net in the spring schedule, dropping behind Lexington SC’s Cat Barry in the race for the Golden Boot.
Brooklyn FC – Rebecca Cook: The Irish forward notched a goal and assist when BKFC last met Sporting JAX in October and is tied for the club-lead with six goal this season alongside Cat Zimmerman.
Overview
| Sporting JAX | Brooklyn FC | |
| Head Coach | Stacey Balaam | Tomás Tengarrinha |
| Record | 12-4-5, 41pts | 5-10-7, 22pts |
| Position | 1st | 7th |
Dallas Trinity FC vs. Spokane Zephyr FC
Venue: Cotton Bowl, Dallas, Texas
Kickoff: Saturday, April 4, 5:30 p.m. ET
Weather: Partly Cloudy, 66º
Broadcast: PeacockTV.com
Storylines to Know
- Dallas Trinity FC (8-8-5, 29pts) will try to rebound from a second consecutive home setback on Tuesday night as it suffered a late defeat to Tampa Bay Sun FC.
- Spokane Zephyr FC (6-8-8, 26pts) completes its final road trip of the season after earning a 1-1 draw against Sporting Club Jacksonville last Saturday as Felicia Knox found the net at Hodges Stadium.
- Trinity is on a four-game winless streak overall, which stands as the second-longest in the club’s history. Dallas previously went on a six-game winless streak earlier this season between Sept. 13-Nov. 8, 2025.
- Spokane is winless in its last two outings, making its visit to Dallas crucial for its chances at a first trip to the postseason. The side has taken four points from its past two road games, however, also earning a 2-0 win against Carolina Ascent FC on February 14.
- Dallas is winless in its last five games at the Cotton Bowl, with the side looking for its first home victory since a 1-0 result against Carolina Ascent FC on December 13, 2025 when Lexi Missimo scored the only goal of the game.
- Saturday marks the fourth and final contest between Dallas and Spokane this regular season with the all-time series tied with three wins apiece and one draw. Trinity holds a 2-1-0 record this season, having claimed a 2-0 victory at ONE Spokane Stadium on November 11 when Sealy Strawn and Rhea Moore scored for the visitors.
Players to Watch
Dallas Trinity FC – Lexi Missimo: The United States U-23 international has scored two goals in 11 appearances this season for Trinity and will be aiming to add to that total after last finding the net against Lexington SC on March 18 at the Cotton Bowl.
Spokane Zephyr FC – Lena Silano: The forward has recorded five of her six goals this season in the first half, helping Zephyr get out to fast starts, something she’ll be aiming to continue against a Dallas defense that has conceded 17 times in the first half this season.
Overview
| Dallas Trinity FC | Spokane Zephyr FC | |
| Head Coach | Nathan Thackerey | Nicole Lukic |
| Record | 8-8-5, 29pts | 6-8-8, 26pts |
| Position | 4th | 6th |
Tampa Bay Sun FC vs. Carolina Ascent FC
Venue: Suncoast Credit Union Field, Tampa, Fla.
Kickoff: Sunday, April 5, 5 p.m. ET
Weather: Sunny, 83º
Broadcast: PeacockTV.com
Storylines to Know
- Tampa Bay Sun FC (4-8-9, 21pts) is looking to build on its first two-game winning streak of the season after claiming a late 2-1 win at Dallas Trinity FC for the club’s first win at the Cotton Bowl.
- Carolina Ascent FC (9-7-6, 33pts) heads on the road after playing to a 1-1 draw against Fort Lauderdale United FC that brought an end to the club’s shutout streak at 499 minutes while extending its undefeated streak to five games.
- The Sun will try to translate their recent road form at home, where the side has won only once so far this season in the defense of its 2024/25 Super League title. Tampa Bay’s lone home win this season came on February 21 in a 3-0 result against Fort Lauderdale United FC.
- Ascent claimed its first victory in the series when the team last met on March 13 at American Legion Memorial Stadium. Tampa Bay retains a narrow 2-1-3 edge in the all-time series, including winning both prior regular season meetings between the sides during the 2024/25 season.
- The Sun’s Faith Webber has recorded goal contributions in each of the club’s past two victories, providing the assist on Sabrina McNeill’s goal against Dallas after scoring her first goal for the club at DC Power on March 26.
- Sunday’s matchup features the only two Head Coaches to have been on the sidelines for more than 50 games in the Gainbridge Super League with Carolina’s Philip Poole (22-14-15) holding the edge on Tampa Bay’s Denise Schilte-Brown (18-14-19) in wins across the regular season and playoffs.
Players to Watch
Tampa Bay Sun FC – Sabrina McNeill: The Canadian full back scored her second goal of the season on Tuesday night against Dallas and has recorded a team-high four assists on 28 chances created so far this season.
Carolina Ascent FC – Tyler Lussi: The winter addition scored the only goal when Ascent last met Tampa Bay to earn the club’s first win in the series and will be aiming to add to her two goals since joining the club on Sunday evening.
Overview
| Tampa Bay Sun FC | Carolina Ascent FC | |
| Head Coach | Denise Schilte-Brown | Philip Poole |
| Record | 4-8-9, 21pts | 9-7-6, 33pts |
| Position | 8th | 3rd |
Fort Lauderdale United FC vs. DC Power FC
Venue: Beyond Bancard Field, Fort Lauderdale, Fla.
Kickoff: Monday, April 6, 6:30 p.m. ET
Weather: Scattered Thunderstorms, 75º
Broadcast: PeacockTV.com
Storylines to Know
- Fort Lauderdale United FC (4-9-8, 20pts) will look to build on a 1-1 draw against Carolina Ascent FC last Saturday night as it returns home to start a two-game homestand.
- DC Power FC (6-8-8, 26pts) will look for better fortunes on the road after suffering a second consecutive home defeat on Wednesday night against Lexington SC to remain in fifth place in the standings.
- FTL UTD’s draw against Carolina saw its winless streak reach a league-record 12 games, with the club’s most recent victory coming via a 1-0 result against Carolina Ascent on November 8.
- The Power have been a more successful team away from home this season, claiming five of their six victories on the road. DC is tied for second in the league with five road wins, trailing only Sporting Club Jacksonville (8).
- DC holds a 2-1-2 lead in the all-time series between the clubs after taking a 3-1 victory when the teams met most recently on November 11 for the Power’s lone home victory of the season.
- Monday’s game marks the second of three meetings between the teams in the next two weeks as the sides meet again at Audi Field on April 22.
- DC Power forward Alyssa Walker has scored three goals in four away games since joining the club prior to the spring season, second on the team to Gianna Gourley, who has recorded six goals of her eight goals this season on the road.
Players to Watch
Fort Lauderdale United FC – Haley Craig: Since the start of the spring schedule, Craig ranks third in the league with 18 saves on a save percentage of 78.2% and has posted a -3.55 Goals Prevented mark, providing a bright spot for the side during its elongated winless run.
DC Power FC – Dasia Torbert: The 24-year-old scored twice when the Power took victory against Fort Lauderdale this season and has recorded three goals, one assist and 13 chances created overall this campaign to provide attacking support from midfield.
Overview
| Fort Lauderdale United FC | DC Power FC | |
| Head Coach | Paul Jennison | Omid Namazi |
| Record | 4-9-8, 20pts | 6-8-8, 26pts |
| Position | 9th | 5th |