Cleveland Force 4-1 FC Buffalo in the USL W League, round 1.

Cleveland Force won 2, drew 0 and lost 3 of their previous 5 matches (W–L–W–L–L), scoring 9 and conceding 9.

FC Buffalo won 3, drew 0 and lost 2 of their previous 5 matches (L–W–W–W–L), scoring 16 and conceding 8.

The two sides have met 4 times: Cleveland Force 2 wins, FC Buffalo 2, 0 draws.