Independence 3-1 Ottawa Fury in the USL Championship, round 1 at Ramblewood Soccer Complex, Charlotte.

Ottawa Fury won 3, drew 1 and lost 1 of their previous 5 matches (D–W–W–L–W), scoring 9 and conceding 6.

The two sides have met 6 times: Independence 3 wins, Ottawa Fury 2, 1 draw.