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Tulsa Roughnecks FC have signed goalkeeper, Eric Dick, from Sporting Kansas City on a temporary loan.

Dick has played in five matches with Swope Park Rangers this season, recording one clean sheet. Dick will wear number 29 for the Tulsa Roughnecks.

Tulsa Roughnecks FC can confirm that Mason Stajduhar has temporarily returned from his loan spell to his parent club, Orlando City SC. 

There will be further announcements about his return to Tulsa Roughnecks FC.

SACRAMENTO, CA– The Tulsa Roughnecks traveled to Sacramento to take on Sacramento Republic FC on Saturday, June 22nd at Papa Murphy’s Park. The Tulsa Roughnecks were looking to grab points away from home for the fifth time this season.

The match began with each side looking to establish themselves. In the eighth minute, Sacramento Republic FC won a corner. Villyan Bijev put the cross in deep into the box towards the back post and Mitchell Taintor put his head on the end of it into the bottom corner of the goal. Just before the half, Jordan McCrary got ahold of the ball on the outside of the box and cut a cross towards the penalty spot as Cameron Iwasa was there to put it across the face of the goal and into the bottom corner. The half ended at 2-0 to Sacramento.

The second half began quickly with Sacramento Republic FC extending the lead in the 48th minute. Cameron Iwasa forced a turnover in the Tulsa Roughnecks half and played a through ball to Stefano Bonomo who tucked it away on his first touch, making it 3-0. In the 70th minute, Sacramento Republic FC picked up a free kick in the Tulsa Roughnecks FC half. Villyan Bijev put a cross into the box and Cameron Iwasa got his head on it to get his second of the night. Sam Werner delivered a cross into the box that Stefano Bonomo got on the end of to take the lead to 5 in the 74th minute. In the 80th minute, Sam Werner picked the ball up on the right side of the Tulsa Roughnecks half and took it down the outside to cut inside near the corner of the six-yard box and tucked in the sixth goal of the match. The match soon ended at 6-0 to Sacramento Republic FC.

The Tulsa Roughnecks are back at home next week for a match at ONEOK Field on Saturday, June 29th against Real Monarchs.

LINEUPS:

Tulsa Roughnecks- Mason Stajduhar, Matt Sheldon (Mompremier 58’), Cyprian Hedrick, Mallan Roberts (Gonzalez 70’), Luca Lobo, Anthony Legendre, AJ Ajeakwa (Reyes 74’), Jeff Adai, Christhian Altamirano, Rodrigo Da Costa, Janu Silva.

Substitutes not used- Andrew McRae, Toby Uzo

Sacramento Republic FC- Josh Cohen, Jordan McCrary, Shannon Gomez (Aleman 77’), Charalampos Chantzopoulos, Mitchell Taintor (Mahoney 82’), Ray Saari, Sam Werner, Jaime Villareal, Cameron Iwasa, Villyan Bijev, Stefano Bonomo (Barahona 77’).

Substitutes not used-  Rafael Diaz, Drew Skundrich, Tyler Blackwood, Dekel Keinan. 

SCORING SUMMARY

Tulsa Roughnecks- N/A

Sacramento Republic FC- Taintor 8’, Iwasa 43’, Bonomo 48’, Iwasa 70’, Bonomo 74’, Werner 80’

Weather: Sunny, 86°

TULSA, Oklahoma (Friday, June 21st, 2019) – Tulsa Roughnecks FC are looking to bounce back as they travel to Sacramento Republic FC in USL Championship Western Conference play. Kickoff from Papa Murphy’s Park is set for 10:00 P.M. CST (Saturday, June 22nd, 2019) and will be streamed live on ESPN+.

Saturday’s USL Championship match will be the first time the two sides meet this season, having tied the last time Tulsa Roughnecks FC traveled to Sacramento.

Tulsa Roughnecks FC comes into the match sitting in 14th place in the Western Conference, but just two points off a playoff spot. Sacramento Republic FC enters the match in 8th place and three points higher than Tulsa Roughnecks FC.

Sacramento Republic FC enter the match on a two match winning streak. On the winning steak, they have outscored opponents 5-1. Cameron Iwasa leads the side with seven goals on the year and bagging two in the sides last match versus New Mexico United.

Tulsa Roughnecks FC are looking to pick up crucial points on the road as they are looking to stay in the playoff hunt. Rodrigo Da Costa leads the side and sits second in the league with seven assists on the year. 

Sacramento Republic FC are 3-1-2 at home this season, allowing seven goals to be scored by the away side on the year.

How to Follow the Tulsa Roughnecks FC vs Sacramento Republic FC– Saturday, June 22nd, 2019·         

·               Coverage Begins: 10:00PM CST

·               Digital Streaming: ESPN+

·               Social Media: @RoughnecksFC & #SACvTUL on Twitter

Tulsa Roughnecks season & single game tickets are now on sale and can be purchased by going to RoughnecksFC.com, by calling 918-297-6808, or in person at the ONEOK stadium ticket office.

TULSA, OK– The Tulsa Roughnecks played host to the El Paso Locomotive FC on Saturday, June 15th at ONEOK Field. The Tulsa Roughnecks were looking to defend their home turf in their first match ever with El Paso Locomotive FC. 

The match began with El Paso Locomotive FC dominating possession, but the Tulsa Roughnecks absorbed the pressure keeping most of that possession in the El Paso Locomotive FC half. After a spell of possession and attacking play by the Tulsa Roughnecks, El Paso Locomotive FC got out on a counter attack. Omar Salgado found himself wide with the ball, dribbled to the byline and pulled it back for Sebastian Contreras tuck away the cross in the 37th minute. The half-finished with El Paso Locomotive FC leading 1-0.

The second half began with the Tulsa Roughnecks looking to establish more possession than in the first half. They were patient with possession, but the half started slow for each side. In the 61stminute, Sean Lewis had an incredible point blank save off a Jerome Kiessewetter header. In the 75th minute, Sebastian Conteras was tripped up in the box by Rodrigo Da Costa to give El Paso Locomotive FC a PK. Jerome Kiesewetter smashed the PK into the upper right corner, doubling the El Paso Locomotive FC lead. The Tulsa Roughnecks looked to push back the remaining 15 minutes, but were unlucky and the match ended at 2-0 for El Paso Locomotive FC. 

The Tulsa Roughnecks travel to Sacramento for their next match June 22nd, but then are back at ONEOK Field against the Real Monarchs June 29that 7:30pm.

LINEUPS:

Tulsa Roughnecks- Sean Lewis, Mallan Roberts, Cyprian Hedrick, Matt Rogers (Luca Lobo 67’), Anthony Legendre (Moses Makinde 45’, Fredlin Mompremier 76’), Jeff Adai, Manny Gonzalez, Rodrigo Da Costa, Cristhian Altamirano, DJ Dean, Janu Silva. 

Substitutes not used- Mason Stajduhar, Brayan Reyes, AJ Ajeakwa, Toby Uzo.

El Paso Locomotive FC- Logan Ketterer, Drew Beckie, Chiro N’Toko, James Kiffe, Bryan Rebellon, Andrew Fox, Louis Herrera (Richie Ryan 90′), Omar Salgado (Omar Gomez 89′), Sebastian Contreras (Gebhard 81’), Jerome Kiesewetter.

Substitutes not used-  Jermaine Fordah, Calvin Rezende, Edson Partida, Guillermo Diaz.

SCORING SUMMARY

Tulsa Roughnecks- N/A

El Paso Locomotive FC- Conteras 37’, Kiesewetter 75’

Weather: Partly Cloudy, 82°

TULSA, Oklahoma (Friday, June 14th, 2019) – Tulsa Roughnecks FC are looking to bounce back as they host El Paso Locomotive FC in USL Championship Western Conference play. Kickoff from ONEOK Field is set for 7:30 P.M. CST (Saturday, June 15th, 2019) and will be streamed live on ESPN+.

Saturday’s USL Championship match will be the first ever meeting of the two sides, with El Paso Locomotive being in their inaugural season. 

Tulsa Roughnecks FC comes into the match trying to regain their confidence after two straight losses. The team enters the match in 12th place in the Western Conference. El Paso Locomotive FC enters the match in 4th place in the Western Conference.

El Paso Locomotive enter the match on an eight match unbeaten streak, with their most recent two of the streak being wins. Their scoring front is led by Jerome Kiesewetter, with six goals in the past month, and nine on the year in nine appearances. 

Tulsa Roughnecks FC are looking to find the back of the net after being held scoreless for only the second time this season. Goal leader, Luca Lobo, looks to recapture reignite scoring ways as he has 7 on the season.

El Paso Locomotive FC comes into the match with six clean sheets on the year, tied for third most in the league. The stingy defense doesn’t stop there; they have only allowed 12 goals all season giving them a goals allowed per match average of less than one per match.

How to Follow the Tulsa Roughnecks FC vs El Paso Locomotive FC– Saturday, June 15th, 2019·         

·               Coverage Begins: 7:30PM CST

·               Digital Streaming: Espn+

·               Social Media: @RoughnecksFC & #TULvELP on Twitter

Tulsa Roughnecks season & single game tickets are now on sale and can be purchased by going to RoughnecksFC.com, by calling 918-297-6808, or in person at the ONEOK stadium ticket office.

PHOENIX, AZ– The Tulsa Roughnecks traveled to Phoenix, Arizona to play Phoenix Rising FC on Friday, June 7that Casino Arizona Field. The Tulsa Roughnecks were looking to regain momentum after dropping last week’s match at home. The match began with Phoenix Rising pressing high up the pitch. In the 13th minute, Adam Jahn continued his hot streak and got on the end of a 40 yard through ball by James Musa to hit it over Sean Lewis on the volley from the top of the box. In the 25th minute, Junior Flemmings go on the end of a cross by Adam Jahn on the end of a fast break. In the 40th minute a penalty was awarded to Phoenix Rising FC because of a foul committed by Mallan Roberts. In the 41st minute, Solomon Asante put away the penalty making it 3-0 to Phoenix Rising FC end the half. 

 

Tulsa Roughnecks started off the second half on the front foot holding possession, and having more attacking play. Against the run of play, Junior Flemmings connected on the end of a ball by Solomon Asante to take the lead to 4-0 in the 64th minute. 

Andrew Wheeler-Omiunu then put Phoenix Rising FC up 5-0 with his first touch of the match tucking one into the bottom right corner in the 71st minute. The match ended as Phoenix Rising FC tried to keep the clean sheet as the Tulsa Roughnecks pushed for a goal. DJ Dean had a rip from 20 yards out that was barely saved by Zac Lubin, and Janu Silva had a header bang of the cross bar in stoppage time. Yet, the game ended at 5-0 to Phoenix Rising FC.

 

The Tulsa Roughnecks are back at home to host El Paso Locomotive for their next match June 15th at 7:30.

LINEUPS:

Tulsa Roughnecks- Sean Lewis, Luca Lobo (85’-Iddrisu Abdallah), Cyprian Hedrick, Mallan Roberts, Moses Makinde, Jeff Adai, Manny Gonzalez, Rodrigo Da Costa (84’-Dj Dean), Christhian Altamarino, Fredlin Mompremier (54’- Matt Rogers), Janu Silva.

Substitutes not used- AJ Ajeakwa, Brayan Reyes, Mason Stajduhar.

Phoenix Rising FC- Zac Lubin, Amadou Dia, Doueugui Mala, Joey Farrell, Mustapha Dumbaya, Jose Aguinaga (69’- Wheeler-Omiunu), James Musa, Jon Bakero, Junior Flemmings (73’- Calistri), Adam Jahn (83’- Spencer), Solomon Asante.

Substitutes not used- Woszcynski, Bjornethun, Ledbetter, Fernandez.

SCORING SUMMARY

Tulsa Roughnecks- 

Phoenix Rising FC- Jahn 13’, Flemmings 25’ 64’, Asante 41’, Wheeler-Omiunu 71’

Weather: Sunny, 96°

PHOENIX, AZ– The Tulsa Roughnecks traveled to Phoenix, Arizona to play Phoenix Rising FC on Friday, June 7that Casino Arizona Field. The Tulsa Roughnecks were looking to regain momentum after dropping last week’s match at home. The match began with Phoenix Rising pressing high up the pitch. In the 13th minute, Adam Jahn continued his hot streak and got on the end of a 40 yard through ball by James Musa to hit it over Sean Lewis on the volley from the top of the box. In the 25th minute, Junior Flemmings go on the end of a cross by Adam Jahn on the end of a fast break. In the 40th minute a penalty was awarded to Phoenix Rising FC because of a foul committed by Mallan Roberts. In the 41st minute, Solomon Asante put away the penalty making it 3-0 to Phoenix Rising FC end the half. 

 

Tulsa Roughnecks started off the second half on the front foot holding possession, and having more attacking play. Against the run of play, Junior Flemmings connected on the end of a ball by Solomon Asante to take the lead to 4-0 in the 64th minute. 

Andrew Wheeler-Omiunu then put Phoenix Rising FC up 5-0 with his first touch of the match tucking one into the bottom right corner in the 71st minute. The match ended as Phoenix Rising FC tried to keep the clean sheet as the Tulsa Roughnecks pushed for a goal. DJ Dean had a rip from 20 yards out that was barely saved by Zac Lubin, and Janu Silva had a header bang of the cross bar in stoppage time. Yet, the game ended at 5-0 to Phoenix Rising FC.

 

The Tulsa Roughnecks are back at home to host El Paso Locomotive for their next match June 15th at 7:30.

LINEUPS:

Tulsa Roughnecks- Sean Lewis, Luca Lobo (85’-Iddrisu Abdallah), Cyprian Hedrick, Mallan Roberts, Moses Makinde, Jeff Adai, Manny Gonzalez, Rodrigo Da Costa (84’-Dj Dean), Christhian Altamarino, Fredlin Mompremier (54’- Matt Rogers), Janu Silva.

Substitutes not used- AJ Ajeakwa, Brayan Reyes, Mason Stajduhar.

Phoenix Rising FC- Zac Lubin, Amadou Dia, Doueugui Mala, Joey Farrell, Mustapha Dumbaya, Jose Aguinaga (69’- Wheeler-Omiunu), James Musa, Jon Bakero, Junior Flemmings (73’- Calistri), Adam Jahn (83’- Spencer), Solomon Asante.

Substitutes not used- Woszcynski, Bjornethun, Ledbetter, Fernandez.

SCORING SUMMARY

Tulsa Roughnecks- 

Phoenix Rising FC- Jahn 13’, Flemmings 25’ 64’, Asante 41’, Wheeler-Omiunu 71’

Weather: Sunny, 96°

TULSA, Oklahoma (Thursday, June 6th, 2019) – After last week’s home match, Tulsa Roughnecks FC are back on the road with a trip to Phoenix, Arizona to take on Phoenix Rising FC. Kickoff from Casino Arizona Field is set for 9:30 P.M. CST (Friday, June7th, 2019) and will be streamed live on ESPN+.

Friday’s USL Championship match will be the first of two meetings between Tulsa Roughnecks FC and Phoenix Rising FC, with the Roughnecks currently in 12th place at 17 points in the Western Conference, and Phoenix Rising FC in 3rd place with 20 points in the Western Conference. Tulsa Roughnecks FC holds a 4-3-1 advantage in the series, all-time.

The official watch party for Friday’s match will be at The Tulsan Bar following Tulsa Tough.

Phoenix Rising FC are currently on three match winning streak within the USL Championship winning those matches by a combined score of 11-3. Phoenix Rising FC are the second highest scoring team within the Western Conference and the goal scoring is led by Adam Jahn, who has scored five goals in the past four matches and seven on the season. 

Zac Lubin, the starting Phoenix Rising FC goalkeeper is a former Tulsa Roughnecks FC player. In the inaugural season of Tulsa Roughnecks FC, 2015, Lubin played in goal for 16 matches allowing 28 goals on the season.

How to Follow the Tulsa Roughnecks FC vs Phoenix Rising FC– Friday, June 7th, 2019·         

·         Coverage Begins: 9:30PM CST

·         Digital Streaming:ESPN+         

·         Social Media: @RoughnecksFC & #PHXvTUL on Twitter

·         Watch Party: The Tulsan Bar

Tulsa Roughnecks season & single game tickets are now on sale and can be purchased by going to RoughnecksFC.com, by calling 918-297-6808, or in person at the ONEOK stadium ticket office.

TULSA, OK– The Tulsa Roughnecks played host to the Austin Bold FC on Saturday, June 1st at ONEOK Field. The Tulsa Roughnecks were looking to build on their five match unbeaten streak within the USL Championship. The match began with Austin Bold FC dominating possession, but Tulsa Roughnecks absorbed it and found their moments to string together the counterattack. In the 16thminute they perfected the counterattack with a fast movement of attacking play that ended with a cross into the box to Rodrigo Da Costa. Da Costa then played Christhian Altamirano through into the right side of the six-yard box. Altamirano then smashed a volley across the face of the goal and hit the inside of the opposite post to go in, giving the Tulsa Roughnecks the lead to take into the half.

The second half was off to a quick start with Janu Silva capitalizing off a poor back pass from Austin Bold FC in the 48thminute. Silva’s first touch him into the box and second touch around the keeper while the third tucked away the goal. Austin Bold FC quickly made a substitution in the 53rdminute to bring on Kris Tyrpak. Tyrpak then went on a tear to score two goals to even the score in the first 15 minutes of being on. Tyrpak then went on to secure the hat trick in stoppage time with a rip from outside the box into the bottom corner left corner to seal the win for Austin Bold FC.   

The Tulsa Roughnecks travel to Phoenix for their next match June 7th, but then are back at ONEOK Field against the El Paso Locomotive June 15that 7:30pm.

LINEUPS:

Tulsa Roughnecks- Mason Stajduhar, Luca Lobo, Cyprian Hedrick, Mallan Roberts, Moses Makinde (Legendre 76’), Jeff Adai, Manny Gonzalez (Reyes 76’), Rodrigo Da Costa (Ajeakwa 84’), Christhian Altamarino, Fredlin Mompremier, Janu Silva.

Substitutes not used- Iddrisu Abdallah, DJ Dean, Sean Lewis, Matt Rogers.

Austin Bold FC- Diego Restrepo, Sean McFarlane, Amobi Okugio, Jeraine Taylor, Josue Soto (Abdi 66’), Xavier Báez, Valeri Saramutin (Tyrpak 53’), Kléber Giacomazzi, Promise Isaac, Sonny Guadarrama (Mallace 62’), Andre Lima

Substitutes not used- Clayton Adams, Roberto Avilla, Julian Gaines, Juan Ramiree.

SCORING SUMMARY

Tulsa Roughnecks- Christhian Altamirano 16’, Silva 48’

Austin Bold FC- Tyrpak 61’, 69’, 90’+

Weather: Partly Cloudy, 85°

TULSA, Oklahoma (Friday, May 30th, 2019) – Tulsa Roughnecks FC will aim to continue their unbeaten streak as they host Austin Bold FC in USL Championship Western Conference play. Kickoff from ONEOK Field is set for 7:00 P.M. CST (Saturday, June 1st, 2019) and will be streamed live on ESPN+.

Saturday’s USL Championship match will be the first of two meetings in the league this season, with Austin Bold FC knocking Tulsa Roughnecks FC out of the US Open Cup. Tulsa Roughnecks FC currently sit at 6thplace in the Western Conference while Austin Bold FC are two points lower in 12thplace.

Tulsa Roughnecks FC come into the match unbeaten in their past 5 matches and unbeaten at ONEOK Field. The team carries a high scoring threat as their ranked 2ndin the league in shot conversion rate, trailing only to league leaders New Mexico United.

Austin Bold are coached by Brazilian, Marcelo Serrano. Serrano also serves as the Head Coach of the US Virgin Islands men’s senior national team. Prior to taking the Austin Bold job, Serrano was an assistant coach for the US Youth u17 National team.Kleber Giacomazzi will be a player the Tulsa Roughnecks FC will need to keep in their sights. Giacomazzi, a 35-year-old Brazilian striker has made a career of finding the back of the net.

Tulsa Roughnecks FC are looking to find the back of the net after being held scoreless for the first time this season. Goal leader, Luca Lobo, looks to recapture reignite scoring ways as he has 7 on the season.

With 13 goals conceded this season and four clean sheets, Austin Bold FC is one of the better defensive teams in the league. However, Austin Bold FC is one of the lowest scoring teams with just 11 goals, compared to Tulsa Roughnecks FC’s 22. While Austin Bold FC have a strong established foundation on their home turf, they are still searching for their first win away from Bold Stadium. 

How to Follow the Tulsa Roughnecks FC vs Austin Bold FC– Saturday, June 1st, 2019·         

·               Coverage Begins: 7:00PM CST

·               Digital Streaming: ESPN+

·               Social Media: @RoughnecksFC & #TULvAUS on Twitter

Tulsa Roughnecks season & single game tickets are now on sale and can be purchased by going to RoughnecksFC.com, by calling 918-297-6808, or in person at the ONEOK stadium ticket office.