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Recap: Swope Park Rangers suffer 2-1 defeat to Tulsa Roughnecks in preseason

SPR vs. Tulsa Rougnecks - 2/16/19

The Swope Park Rangers suffered a 2-1 defeat over against Tulsa Roughnecks FC at Titan Sports and Performance Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma on Saturday afternoon to conclude a two-game preseason trip ahead of the 2019 USL Championship season.


The Roughnecks took the lead on the stroke of halftime, when Cristhian Altamirano converted a penalty kick following a foul in the penalty area.


The Rangers pressed for an equalizer in the second half and got their reward in the 85th minute when two Sporting KC Academy players linked up. Enzo Mauriz curled in a free kick that Kaveh Rad flicked into the back of the net to level the game at 1-1.


However, the hosts hit right back two minutes later as Fabian Bastidas knocked the ball home off a corner kick to give Tulsa the win and hand the Rangers their first defeat of preseason.


Swope Park Rangers vs. Tulsa Roughnecks FC
February 16, 2019 ā€“ Titan Sports and Performance Center (Tulsa, Okla.)
Swope Park Rangers 1, Tulsa Roughnecks FC 2


Scoring Summary:
TUL ā€“ Cristhian Altamirano (Penalty Kick) 45ā€™
SPR ā€“ Kaveh Rad 85ā€™
TUL ā€“ Fabian Bastidas 87ā€™


Misconduct Summary:
SPR ā€“ Killian Colombie (Yellow Card) 2ā€™
SPR ā€“ Pape Nā€™Diaye (Yellow Card) 40ā€™
SPR ā€“ Andres Camilo Sanchez Gil (Yellow Card) 67ā€™


Swope Park Rangers Lineup

Max Trejo; Will Little (Luke Pavone 75ā€™), Camden Riley (Kamar Marriott 75ā€™), Pape Nā€™Diaye (Sean Karani 83ā€™), Alexsander (Brandt Betts 60ā€™); Jahon Rad (Kaveh Rad 60ā€™), Rassambek Akhmatov (Andres Camilo Sanchez Gil 60ā€™), Ayyoub Allach (Enzo Mauriz 60ā€™); Enoch Mushagalusa (Jerome Ngom Mbekeli 60ā€™), Guy Stephane Bedi (Wilson Harris 60ā€™), Killian Colombie (Goah Jean Philippe Ponte 60ā€™)