It was a literal tale of two halves as Union Omaha overcame some sloppy play and even sloppier weather to defeat the Independence 4-1 on Friday night in Charlotte. Goals from Pedro Dolabella and Lagos Kunga bookended a Missael Rodriguez brace to complete the victory in a battle of two teams at the top ofContinue reading “Owls Use Second Half Blitz, Rodriguez Brace, In Rout Of Charlotte”
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Independence Send Owls’ Perfect Start Up In Smoke With 0-0 Draw
For the second consecutive meeting at Werner Park, Union Omaha failed to find the back of the net against a resolute and well-organized Charlotte Independence team. Rashid Nuhu with his own stalwart back line also kept his third consecutive clean sheet (all competitions), but that seems little consolation in a game where the Owls dominatedContinue reading “Independence Send Owls’ Perfect Start Up In Smoke With 0-0 Draw”
Owls Bested in PKs
Fate had cruel timing for Union Omaha fans as the Owls were knocked out of the playoffs by Charlotte Independence on Saturday night. Regulation and extra time weren’t enough to decide the victor in this outing, so the twisted machinations of the evening were settled by penalty kicks, where the Owls were defeated 4-5. ImageContinue reading “Owls Bested in PKs”
Second-Half Hat Trick Sinks Charlotte
After a first-half stalemate, Union Omaha forward Steevan Dos Santos exploded in the second half, scoring a hat trick and giving the Owls a 4-1 victory over the Charlotte Independence. Photo courtesy of Union Omaha Twitter: @Union_Omaha It was a perfect night at Werner Park for Union Omaha to conclude their regular season batch ofContinue reading “Second-Half Hat Trick Sinks Charlotte”
Match Day 4: Charlotte Independence v. Union Omaha
Union Omaha look to bounce back after first loss of 2023 Union Omaha are facing adversity for the first time in 2023. Following their first loss of the season this past weekend against North Carolina FC, they now have to deal with Charlotte Independence, who hold the top of the table at this early stageContinue reading “Match Day 4: Charlotte Independence v. Union Omaha”
Data Dive: A Lack of Fireworks
Home BluesYet again, for the third time this season, we fail to score at home. That third time as well happens to be with only 4 games at home, with the first game being a 3-0 win. So we are really talking about a three game, 270 minute scoreless streak when playing at Werner Park.Continue reading “Data Dive: A Lack of Fireworks”
Charlotte Independence Preview
Union Omaha (4-4-2, 8th Place) vs. Charlotte Independence (5-2-6, 5th Place) All competitions: OMA (8-4-3) vs. CLT (5-2-7) Werner Park – Papillion, Nebraska 7:00 PM (CST) ESPN+ Good morning, Búhos Nation, and welcome to another week of USL League One action! Week 14 brings a much-needed home match to Union Omaha, as Charlotte IndependenceContinue reading “Charlotte Independence Preview”
Who Gives A Hoot? 