It didn’t start exactly how the team imagined, but the end result was sweet nonetheless. Miami United FC overcame an early deficit to storm back and defeat FC Kendall, 5-2. Miami United will advance to the Second Round of the Lamar Hunt US Open Cup to face The Miami FC 2.
FC Kendall
2018 Meet the Underdogs: Miami-based FC Kendall expanding beyond their Uruguayan roots
FC Kendall were founded as Uruguay Kendall FC in 2008 “to represent the Uruguayan roots of its founders and majority of its players in the local league of Kendall.”
2018 US Open Cup qualifying: FC Kendall overcomes lengthy travel, bad storm to earn first USOC berth
FC Kendall, fresh off a long journey from South Florida to Tennessee, showed no signs of weary legs as the APSL club defeated Nashville United 4-2 to clinch the club’s first-ever trip to the US Open Cup