LEXINGTON, Ky. – The United Soccer League (USL) released match information for the 2023 USL League One home openers today. Lexington Sporting Club’s first ever home match is set for Saturday, April 8, against Forward Madison FC.
“We are extremely excited to welcome forward Madison to Lexington for our home opener,” said Head Coach Sam Stockley. “This is an opportunity for us to create a moment of history for our first ever professional football game. We can’t wait for the fans to come out and help us make an amazing atmosphere for our community.”
Also confirmed in Thursday’s announcement is the Club’s inaugural match, which will be Saturday, March 18, at One Knoxville SC in their respective home opener.
The rest of the 2023 season schedule and location of Lexington SC’s home matches will be announced at a later date, as will information about ticket purchases. While our initial 2,500 ticket allotment is sold out, fans can still sign up for the waitlist here to reserve a spot in line.
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About Lexington Sporting Club
Lexington Sporting Club is a U.S. Soccer professional soccer club competing in USL League One (U.S. Soccer Third Division Men’s Professional Soccer League). Launching its inaugural professional season in 2023, the professional team is the pinnacle of the soccer eco-system in Lexington and features more than 1,400 players within its youth and academy systems, a pre-professional women’s team beginning in 2023 in the USL W League and is in the process of building the club’s formal stadium, performance center and training fields.