First meeting of the season for IND-MEM
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Indy Eleven vs Memphis 901 FC
Saturday, August 5, 2023 – 7:00 p.m. ET
Carroll Stadium – Indianapolis
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2023 USL Championship Records
Indy Eleven: 6W-8L-7D (-1), 25 pts; 8th in Eastern Conference
Memphis 901 FC: 8W-6L-7D (1) 31 pts; 5th in Eastern Conference
Community Health Network Sports Medicine Indy Eleven Injury Report
OUT: DF B. Rebellon (L adductor), DF J. Vazquez (leg), GK Y. Oettl (ankle)
QUESTIONABLE: None
SETTING THE SCENE
The Boys in Blue return to action Saturday vs Memphis 901 FC. This is the first of two matches between the clubs this season.
The Eleven are coming off a 2-0 loss vs rival Louisville City FC and are 1-2-2 in their last five games. With a 6-8-7 record, Indy is eighth in the USLC Eastern Conference. Memphis is 0-2-3 in its last five matches and is coming off a 0-0 tie with Loudoun. Memphis is fifth in the East at 8-6-7.
| IND | MEM | |
| 21 | Games | 21 |
| 23 | Goals | 37 |
| 24 | Goals Conceded | 36 |
| 13 | Assists | 25 |
| 63 | SOT | 91 |
| 81 | Shots Faced | 90 |
| 6 | Clean Sheets | 5 |
SERIES VS. MEMPHIS
Saturday marks the 10th meeting between the two teams, with Memphis holding the 4-3-2 all-time advantage in USL Championship action. The is the first meeting of two this season (8.23).
MEM leads: 4-3-2
GF 14, GA 12
Recent Meetings
7.23.22 | home | D, 1-1
5.14.22 | at MEM | L, 2-1
10.30.21 | at MEM | L, 3-0
9.22.21 | at MEM | L,1-0
7.17.21 | home | D, 1-1
USL Championship Regular Season
Indy Eleven 1:1 Memphis 901 FC
Saturday, July 23, 2022
Michael A. Carroll Stadium – Indianapolis, Ind.
Scoring Summary
IND – Solomon Asante (Alex McQueen) 9′
MEM – Phillip Goodrum (Rece Buckmaster) 23′
PARTY CRASHERS
Indy is unbeaten in three of its last four matches, which included the top three teams in the USLC Eastern Conference. The Eleven’s 3-1 win over PIT put the first blemish on the home team’s record after coming into the match 7-0-3.
| Current Place/Team | Current Record | Result |
| 1. Pittsburgh (7.26) | 11-4-8 | W, 3-1 |
| 2. Charleston (7.12) | 11-5-6 | D, 1-1 |
| 3. Tampa Bay (7.22) | 11-5-5 | D, 0-0 |
20,000 AND COUNTING…
Aodhan Quinn became the USL Championship’s leader in regular-season minutes played at 20,096 after 90 against Tampa Bay on July 22.
20,000+ minutes | 20,276 | 1st
Appearances | 244 | 7th
Approaching… 50 assists | 49 | 3rd
Quinn has 52 goals after a SportsCenter-worthy strike against Pittsburgh (7.26). He is the 24th player in USL Championship history to hit 50 goals. He is one of only seven players to have a combined 100 career goals and assists with 52 goals and 49 assists.
Quinn has recorded 24 penalty kick goals in 27 attempts in his career in the league, the most of any individual player on record in league history.
SPORTSCENTER TOP 10 FOR THE 11
Indy Eleven midfielders Cam Lindley and Aodhan Quinn have been featured on SportsCenter’s Top 10 for goals in 2023. Lindley’s match-winner at Hartford landed at No. 10, while Quinn’s opening strike against Pittsburgh took the No. 4 spot. The club saw a third selection, this time from the women’s side, as Sam Dewey came in at No. 4 for her goal in the USL W League Conference Semifinal.
LAST TIME OUT
LOU 2:0 IND
JULY 29, 2023
A 28th-minute goal by Elijah Wynder would prove to be the difference as Louisville City FC won 2-0 at home.
In the 28th minute, a pass from Oscar Jimenez found an open Elijah Wynder who dribbled it just under the glove of Yannik Oettl, giving Louisville a 1-0 lead. Indy had the chance to equalize in the 37th minute, when a shot by Sebastian Velasquez just inside the box steered left of the net in what was Indy’s first shot of the half.
Despite Indy dominating the possession battle (71%-29%), Louisville outshot the Boys in Blue 7-1 in the first half.
In the 65th minute, a Jimenez corner kick found Cameron Lancaster in the box, who delivered a header that found the back of the net, giving Louisville a 2-0 lead. Yannik Oettl made an impressive save on a Sean Totsch header in the 71st minute to keep the deficit to two.
For the match, Indy controlled the possession battle (68%-32%) but was outshot by Louisville City 14-7 and 5-0 in shots on goal.
USL Championship Regular Season
Louisville City FC 2:0 Indy Eleven
Saturday, July 29, 2023
Lynn Family Stadium – Louisville, Kentucky
Scoring Summary
LOU – Elijah Wynder (Oscar Jimenez) 28’
LOU – Cameron Lancaster (Oscar Jimenez) 65’
Discipline Summary
IND – Robby Dambrot (caution) 61’
IND – Aodhan Quinn (caution) 67’
IND – Adrian Diz Pe (caution) 86’
IND – Younes Boudadi (caution) 90+4’
