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Saturday, January 5, 2019 · 7:05 PM CST The Family Arena · Saint Charles, Missouri St. Louis Ambush vs. Florida Tropics St. Louis Ambush Florida Tropics 3-4 OVERALL MASL Game 50 3-3 OVERALL 1-1 HOME St. Louis Ambush Game 8 3-1 HOME 2-3 AWAY St. Louis Ambush Home Game 3 0-2 AWAY 0-1 HEAD TO HEAD Florida Tropics Game 7 1-0 HEAD TO HEAD Florida Tropics Away Game 3 TODAY’S GAME • Today’s game is the eighth of the season for the Ambush and the seventh for the Tropics. • It is the second of six meetings between the two teams slated for the 2018-19 regular season. • In the first encounter between St. Louis and Florida this season, the Tropics won 9-4 on December 1 at the RP Funding Center in Lakeland, Florida. FAMILIAR FACES IN DIFFERENT PLACES • Tropics forward Freddy Moojen appeared in 12 games for the Ambush during the 2015-16 season. • Tropics midfielder Anthony Arico appeared in 17 games with the Ambush during the 2014-15 and 2015-16 seasons. RECENTLY FOR EACH TEAM • The Ambush are looking to get back in the win column after losing two games, falling 10-4 to the Kansas City Comets on December 29, then 11-5 to the Milwaukee Wave on December 31. • The Tropics split their last two games, losing 7-2 to the Wave on December 22, then defeating the Orlando SeaWolves 9-6 on December 29. ABOUT TODAY’S OPPONENT • Another connection between the Ambush and Tropics is that both franchises were started by Andrew Haines, who eventually sold his stake in each club. • The Tropics are currently owned by Central Florida Sports Ventures, LLC, led by Dr. Panos Iakovidis, and former USL commissioner and Rochester Rhinos owner Chris Economides. • The Tropics organization also owns and operates an outdoor soccer team, the Lakeland Tropics, who compete in USL League Two. • Lloyd Knudson, the athletic trainer for the Tropics, formerly held the same position with the Ambush before relocating to Florida. WHO’S HOT St. Louis Ambush Florida Tropics Justin Stinson: 3 goals, 2 assists in last three games played Guilherme Dos Santos: 5 goals, 2 assists in last three games Zach Reget: 3 goals, 1 assist in last three games played played Lucas Almeida: 1 goal, 3 assists in last three games played Max Touloute: 1 goal, 5 assists in last three games played Freddy Moojen: 3 goals, 2 assists in last three games played ST. LOUIS AMBUSH 2018-19 SCHEDULE & RESULTS DATE TIME VISITOR HOME VENUE RESULT Fri, Nov 30 3:05 p.m. CST St. Louis Ambush Orlando SeaWolves Silver Spurs Arena W 5-4 Sat, Dec 1 6:05 p.m. CST St. Louis Ambush Florida Tropics RP Funding Center L 9-4 Sat, Dec 8 6:05 p.m. CST St. Louis Ambush Harrisburg Heat PA Farm Show Arena L 7-6 Sun, Dec 16 3:05 p.m. CST Kansas City Comets St. Louis Ambush The Family Arena W 6-5 Sat, Dec 22 7:05 p.m. CST St. Louis Ambush Kansas City Comets Silverstein Eye Centers Arena W 6-5 Sat, Dec 29 7:05 p.m. CST Kansas City Comets St. Louis Ambush The Family Arena L 10-4 Mon, Dec 31 3:05 p.m. CST St. Louis Ambush Milwaukee Wave UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena L 11-5 Sat, Jan 5 7:05 p.m. CST Florida Tropics St. Louis Ambush The Family Arena Sat, Jan 12 1:05 p.m. CST St. Louis Ambush Milwaukee Wave UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena Fri, Jan 18 7:35 p.m. CST St. Louis Ambush Kansas City Comets Silverstein Eye Centers Arena Sat, Jan 19 7:05 p.m. CST Utica City FC St. Louis Ambush The Family Arena Fri, Jan 25 6:35 p.m. CST St. Louis Ambush Orlando SeaWolves Silver Spurs Arena Sat, Jan 26 6:05 p.m. CST St. Louis Ambush Florida Tropics RP Funding Center Fri, Feb 1 7:35 p.m. CST Florida Tropics St. Louis Ambush The Family Arena Sat, Feb 2 7:05 p.m. CST Orlando SeaWolves St. Louis Ambush The Family Arena Sat, Feb 9 7:05 p.m. CST Kansas City Comets St. Louis Ambush The Family Arena Fri, Feb 22 7:35 p.m. CST Orlando SeaWolves St. Louis Ambush The Family Arena Sun, Feb 24 3:05 p.m. CST Florida Tropics St. Louis Ambush The Family Arena Sat, Mar 2 7:05 p.m. CST Harrisburg Heat St. Louis Ambush The Family Arena Sun, Mar 3 3:05 p.m. CST Milwaukee Wave St. Louis Ambush The Family Arena Sun, Mar 10 2:05 P.M. CDT St. Louis Ambush Florida Tropics RP Funding Center Sun, Mar 17 1:05 p.m. CDT St. Louis Ambush Milwaukee Wave UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena Sat, Mar 23 7:05 p.m. CDT St. Louis Ambush Kansas City Comets Silverstein Eye Centers Arena Fri, Mar 29 7:35 p.m. CDT Milwaukee Wave St. Louis Ambush The Family Arena ST. LOUIS AMBUSH 2017-18 SCHEDULE & RESULTS DATE TIME VISITOR HOME VENUE RESULT Sat, Nov 4 7:05 p.m. CST St. Louis Ambush Kansas City Comets Silverstein Eye Centers Arena L 10-8 Sat, Nov 11 7:05 p.m. CST Milwaukee Wave St. Louis Ambush The Family Arena L 9-2 Sun, Nov 19 3:05 p.m. CST Harrisburg Heat St. Louis Ambush The Family Arena L 4-3 Sun, Nov 26 5:05 p.m. CST St. Louis Ambush Cedar Rapids Rampage US Cellular Center L 9-7 Fri, Dec 1 6:35 p.m. CST St. Louis Ambush Harrisburg Heat PA Farm Show Arena L 8-3 Sat, Dec 2 5:05 p.m. CST St. Louis Ambush Baltimore Blast SECU Arena L 5-4 Fri, Dec 8 7:35 p.m. CST Milwaukee Wave St. Louis Ambush The Family Arena L 4-3 Sat, Dec 16 7:05 p.m. CST St. Louis Ambush Milwaukee Wave UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena L 10-4 Sun, Dec 17 3:05 p.m. CST Cedar Rapids Rampage St. Louis Ambush The Family Arena W 6-5 Fri, Dec 22 7:35 p.m. CST St. Louis Ambush Cedar Rapids Rampage US Cellular Center L 6-2 Sun, Dec 31 2:05 p.m. CST Florida Tropics St. Louis Ambush TheFamily Arena L 8-5 Sat, Jan 6 7:05 p.m. CST Kansas City Comets St. Louis Ambush The Family Arena L 11-9 Fri, Jan 12 6:35 p.m. CST St. Louis Ambush Florida Tropics RP Funding Center W 7-5 Fri, Jan 19 7:35 p.m. CST Syracuse Silver Knights St. Louis Ambush The Family Arena L 9-5 Sun, Jan 21 3:05 p.m. CST Syracuse Silver Knights St. Louis Ambush The Family Arena L 6-4 Sun, Jan 28 1:05 p.m. CST St. Louis Ambush Milwaukee Wave UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena L 7-5 Sat, Feb 3 7:05 p.m. CST Kansas City Comets St. Louis Ambush The Family Arena L 7-6 Fri, Feb 9 7:35 p.m. CST St. Louis Ambush Kansas City Comets Silverstein Eye Centers Arena W 7-6 Sat, Feb 10 7:05 p.m. CST Cedar Rapids Rampage St. Louis Ambush The Family Arena L 8-7 Fri, Feb 16 6:05 p.m. CST St. Louis Ambush Syracuse Silver Knights Oncenter War Memorial Arena L 7-5 Sun, Feb 18 3:05 p.m. CST St. Louis Ambush Syracuse Silver Knights Oncenter War Memorial Arena L 4-3 Sun, Feb 25 3:05 p.m. CST Monterrey Flash St. Louis Ambush The Family Arena L 6-5 TEAM STATS 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON TO DATE CATEGORY ST. LOUIS AMBUSH FLORIDA TROPICS Average Goals Scored Per Game 5.14 5.33 Average Goals Against Per Game 7.28 6.67 Goal Differential -15 -8 Average Penalty Minutes Per Game 5.1 6.2 Total Goals For 36 32 Total Goals Against 51 40 SPECIAL TEAMS Power Play Opportunities 14 4 Power Play Goals For 3 3 Power Play Goals Against 9 0 Power Play Percentage .214 .750 Short Handed 12 11 Short Handed Goals For 0 2 Short Handed Goals Against 0 0 Penalty Kill Percentage .250 1.000 MAJOR ARENA SOCCER LEAGUE STANDINGS 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON TO DATE EASTERN DIVISION Team GP W L W% GF GA Diff Away Home Utica 6 5 1 .833 44 29 +15 1 - 1 4 - 0 Baltimore 6 4 2 .667 33 26 +7 2 - 2 2 - 0 Mississauga 6 2 4 .333 38 47 -9 0 - 2 2 - 2 Harrisburg 5 1 4 .200 30 39 -9 0 - 3 1 - 1 SOUTH CENTRAL DIVISION Team GP W L W% GF GA Diff Away Home Milwaukee 4 4 0 1.000 38 21 +17 2 - 0 2 - 0 Florida 6 3 3 .500 32 40 -8 0 - 2 3 - 1 St. Louis 7 3 4 .429 36 51 -15 2 - 3 1 - 1 Kansas City 6 2 4 .333 46 42 +4 2 - 2 0 - 2 Orlando 4 1 3 .250 23 24 -1 0 - 1 1 - 2 SOUTHWEST DIVISION Team GP W L W% GF GA Diff Away Home Monterrey 3 2 1 .667 20 15 +5 1 - 0 1 - 1 Dallas 6 3 3 .500 33 43 -10 2 - 2 1 - 1 Rio Grande Valley 4 1 3 .250 18 15 +3 1 - 1 0 - 2 El Paso 4 1 3 .250 23 32 -9 0 - 2 1 - 1 PACIFIC DIVISION Team GP W L W% GF GA Diff Away Home San Diego 6 5 1 .833 36 20 +16 4 - 0 1 - 1 Ontario 8 6 2 .750 50 28 +22 3 - 0 3 - 2 Tacoma 6 4 2 .667 42 30 +12 2 - 1 2 - 1 Turlock 7 0 7 .000 16 54 -38 0 - 3 0 - 4 MAJOR ARENA SOCCER LEAGUE LEADERS 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON TO DATE CATEGORY PLAYER TEAM PLAYERS Points Leo Gibson Kansas City 20 Goals Adrien Perez Ontario 13 Assists Leo Gibson Kansas City 11 Points Per Game Average Leo Gibson Kansas City 3.3 Power Play Goals Luke Boden Orlando 3 Short Handed Goals (tie) Anthony Arico Florida 1 Andre Braithwaite Utica 1 Victor Parreiras Florida 1 Game Winning Goals Ian Bennett Milwaukee 3 Penalty Minutes Jorge Rios El Paso 13 Blocked Shots Axel Duarte St.