Takeaways
Sacramento Republic FC: Having already secured the No. 2 seed in the Western Conference, Republic FC put together a solid display that came undone late, a fate they’ll be aiming to avoid in their playoff opener next weekend.
Miami FC: Already out of the postseason picture, Miami ended the season in good style as the side won its third game out of the last four in the regular season to avoid finishing in last place in the Eastern Conference.
Key moment
Daltyn Knutson’s late winner was a positive moment for the center back as he scored for the fourth time this season for Miami in league play.
Key stat
Sacramento is winless in its last 10 games when it concedes first in USL Championship play, going 0-7-3 since rallying for victory on the opening day of the season against New Mexico United.
USLChampionship.com Player of the Match
Daltyn Knutson, Miami FC – The 28-year-old spoiled Sacramento’s shutout bid with his late winner and was solid defensively, winning 6 of 9 duels and making seven clearances defensively.
Scoring Summary
MIA – Daltyn Knutson 87’