Now two wins away from lifting silverware, Louisville City FC will visit San Antonio FC in the Prinx Tires USL Cup semifinal on Tuesday, Sept. 8. Kickoff is set for 8:30 p.m. ET at Toyota Field.
United Soccer League officials determined the matchup in a draw held Thursday.
The game will stream on ESPN+ with local radio coverage on ESPN Louisville’s 680/105.7.
LouCity advanced past the Tampa Bay Rowdies Wednesday night in the quarterfinal round, winning a penalty shootout 5-3 after a 0-0 draw in regular time. LouCity had advanced to the knockout stage of the tournament by winning Group Four with a 3-0-1 record, earning 11 points.
This is the first time LouCity has advanced in the USL Cup’s knockout stage. This is the second season in which the club has taken part in the tournament.
San Antonio FC defeated Miami FC 2-1 Wednesday to advance. The club won Group Three, also earning 11 points with a 3-0-1 record.
LouCity and San Antonio met just last week, a 1-1 draw at Lynn Family Stadium.
Hartford Athletic, the defending USL Cup champions, will host Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC in the other semifinal, rounding out the tournament’s final four.
Should LouCity advance from the semifinal, Louisville’s Lynn Family Stadium could host the final, set to be held Oct. 2-4, pending another league draw.
The Prinx Tires USL Cup is in its third season overall and second season involving USL Championship teams. The inter-league tournament pits teams from the second-division USL Championship with the third-division USL League One.
Prinx Tires USL Cup Semifinals
Hartford Athletic vs. Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC
7 p.m. ET, Tuesday, Sept. 8 — Trinity Health Stadium, Hartford, Conn.
San Antonio FC vs. Louisville City FC
8:30 p.m. ET, Tuesday, Sept. 8 — Toyota Field (San Antonio, Texas)
Prinx Tires USL Cup Final
Oct. 2-4
