Tampa Bay 2-1 Ottawa Fury in the USL Championship, round 1 at Progress Energy Park, St.Petersburg (7,227 capacity).

Ottawa Fury won 2, drew 3 and lost 0 of their previous 5 matches (W–D–D–D–W), scoring 12 and conceding 8.

The two sides have met 7 times: Tampa Bay 3 wins, Ottawa Fury 2, 2 draws.