Detroit City FC takes on Midwest United as DCFC looks to maintain pace with AFC Ann Arbor atop the Great Lakes Division.

Match Details:

• Date & Time: June 18, 2025, 7:00 PM EDT

• Venue: Midwest United Soccer Complex, Kentwood, MI

• Competition: USL W League, Great Lakes Division

• Weather: 74°F, 55% chance of thunderstorms

• Streaming: Sportsengine Play

Team Overview:

• Midwest United FC (3rd, 10 pts, 1.25 PPM):

• Recent Form: Coming off a 1-1 draw against Union FC Macomb and a win over Kalamazoo FC.

• Strengths: Adeep pool of talented academy players.

• Challenges: Lost 2-1 to AFC Ann Arbor as well as Detroit City FC recently, showing vulnerability against top teams.

• Detroit City FC (2nd, 13 pts, 2.17 PPM):

• Recent Form: On a four-match win streak, including a 6-0 thrashing of Toledo Villa FC, with goals from Kate Childers (2), Hannah Crum (2), Abby Werthman, and Tatiana Mason.

• Strengths: Strong attacking momentum and a history of success against Midwest United, winning both matches last season (2-1 at home, 1-0 away) as well as a 2-0 result earlier this month.

• Challenges: Rotation of players.

Head-to-Head:

• Last season, Detroit City FC swept Midwest United FC, securing a 2-1 home win and a 1-0 road victory, clinching the Great Lakes Division title.

• Detroit’s defensive solidity and clinical finishing gave them the edge in these encounters.

Key Players to Watch:

• Detroit City FC: Hannah Crum (2 goals vs. Toledo)

Tactical Outlook:

• Midwest United FC will rely on their attacking consistency to break through Detroit’s defense. They’ll need to exploit set pieces and counterattacks to upset the form table.

• Detroit City FC will aim to dominate possession and use their attacking depth to overwhelm Midwest’s backline. Their recent goal-scoring spree suggests a high-pressing, aggressive approach.

Where to Follow:

• Live scores and stats on Sofascore.

• Stream on Sportsengine Play.

• Updates via @DetroitCityFC on Twitterz.