Xavier Zengue scored twice as Lexington SC thrashed FC Tampa Bay Rowdies 4-1 away in the USL Championship. Zengue was the standout player, opening the scoring and adding a second before half-time to set his side on course for a dominant victory.
FC Tampa Bay Rowdies 1:4 Lexington SC — Match Report
Gary RedknappFootball AnalystMATCH REPORTFirst half0 - 3
- 37
- 45 + 3(Dissent)
- 45 + 3(Persistent fouling)
Second half1 - 1
- 90(Foul)
- 90 + 1
Added time0 - 0
- (Dissent)
Live Prediction
FC Tampa Bay Rowdies to winLost2.65
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LostQuestions & Answers
What was the final score of FC Tampa Bay Rowdies vs Lexington SC?
FC Tampa Bay Rowdies 1-4 Lexington SC (USL Championship).
Who scored?
Xavier Zengue (12', assist Braudilio Rodrigues) for Lexington SC; Nicolas Firmino (14', assist Phillip Goodrum) for Lexington SC; Marcus Epps (44', assist Aaron Molloy) for Lexington SC; Gino Vivi (78', assist Charlie Ostrem) for FC Tampa Bay Rowdies; Tarik Scott (86', assist Aaron Molloy) for Lexington SC.
Was Lexington SC's win deserved?
Yes — Lexington SC were on top for most of the match.
Were there any cards in FC Tampa Bay Rowdies vs Lexington SC?
Yellow cards: null (Lexington SC); Leland Archer (FC Tampa Bay Rowdies); Max Schneider (FC Tampa Bay Rowdies); Nathan Dossantos (FC Tampa Bay Rowdies).
Standings
FC Tampa Bay Rowdies – Lexington SC
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Head to Head meetings
FC Tampa Bay Rowdies – Lexington SC
FC Tampa Bay Rowdies
Lexington SC
- 0
Victories
- 1
Draws
- 1
Victories
| label | first team | second team |
|---|---|---|
Victories |  0 | 1  |
Scored goals | 2 | 5 |
Average per game | 1 | 2.5 |
The biggest victory | 0 | 1-4 |
FC Tampa Bay Rowdies
- 5Matches
- 9Goals
- 1.8Goal per game
- 3Wins
- 1Draws
- 1Losses
Lexington SC
- 5Matches
- 17Goals
- 3.4Goal per game
- 4Wins
- 1Draws
- 0Losses
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Ask the AI bot about this matchOdds
| 1 | X | 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 1.57 | 3.75 | 4.75 |
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◆ CheckLive verdict
Clear favorite — FC Tampa Bay Rowdies
Tampa Bay Rowdies start as the stronger side — top of the table with a balanced home form and a clear mental edge. Lexington SC have scored freely on the road but conceded heavily, and their only prior meeting ended 1-1. A home lean makes sense, though not commanding.
Home win — FC Tampa Bay Rowdies1.57
High confidence62%
Three CheckLive metrics
CheckForm
58.9
56.7
CheckSkill
54.6
54.7
CheckMental
79.6
69
CheckLive total66.9 vs 58.3+8.6FC Tampa Bay Rowdies: 61.1 + 5.8 for home advantage = 66.9
More match signals
FC Tampa Bay Rowdies or draw66%
Under 2.561%
Both teams to score — Yes61%
Today's market odds.
All both teams to score predictions →Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the likely winner between Tampa Bay Rowdies and Lexington SC?
Tampa Bay Rowdies are the favourites as league leaders with superior form and a slight composite edge, though Lexington SC showed they can compete in their only previous draw.
How do the teams compare based on recent form?
Tampa Bay Rowdies have three wins in their last five home games, while Lexington SC have three away wins but also two defeats, scoring 17 goals but conceding 13.
Will both teams score in this USL Championship match?
Both teams scoring is possible — Lexington SC have scored in most away games, though Tampa Bay Rowdies' home defense has been tight, allowing only three goals in five matches.
Head to Head meetings
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- 0
Victories
- 0
Draws
- 0
Victories
| label | first team | second team |
|---|---|---|
Victories | 0 | 0 |
Scored goals | 0 | 0 |
Average per game | 0 | 0 |
The biggest victory | 0 | 0 |
Odds
| 1 | X | 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 1.57 | 3.75 | 4.75 |