Match Preview: Miami United seeks eleventh consecutive victory and top spot in the standings
Miami, Florida – Miami United FC returns to action this Sunday as the team hosts Elevate Soccer Project ESP Miami at Ives Estates Park in a crucial UPSL Florida South Division matchup.
With first place now within reach, Miami United enters the weekend knowing that another victory could propel the club to the top of the standings as the regular season enters its decisive phase.
Kickoff is scheduled for 5:45 PM at Ives Estates Park as Miami United looks to continue one of the most impressive runs in the league.
Miami United continues its pursuit of first place
Miami United enters the match following an impressive 4-0 victory over Miami FC U20 in what was another dominant performance from a team that continues to grow stronger each week.
The victory extended Miami United's winning streak to ten consecutive matches and reinforced the team's position as one of the strongest sides in the UPSL Florida South Division.
Last Match
Miami FC U20 0 – 4 Miami United FC
Goalscorers
Matías Pourrain
Nicolas Prada
Robertino Insua
Franco Cacciabue
The team currently sits second in the standings with 30 points from 11 matches, just one point behind Florida Badgers FC while having played one game fewer.
Miami United continues to impress statistically:
• 10 consecutive victories
• 37 goals scored
• Only 8 goals conceded
• Best defense in the division
• +29 goal differential
• 30 points from 11 matches
The team's balance between defensive organization and attacking efficiency has become one of the defining characteristics of the season.
A club built on momentum
What has perhaps been most impressive about Miami United's current run is not simply the results, but the consistency with which those results have been achieved.
Throughout the season, the team has demonstrated discipline, maturity, and a clear playing identity. Whether competing at home or away, Miami United has consistently controlled matches, created scoring opportunities, and maintained a high competitive standard.
The chemistry within the squad continues to grow, and the group has developed a winning mentality that has been evident throughout this remarkable streak.
The coaching staff has repeatedly emphasized the importance of taking one match at a time, and the players have fully embraced that mentality during the course of the season.
Elevate Soccer Project arrives with confidence
Elevate Soccer Project ESP Miami enters Sunday's match following one of the biggest surprises of the UPSL season, defeating league leader Florida Badgers FC by a 4-2 scoreline.
Last Match
Elevate Soccer Project ESP Miami 4 – 2 Florida Badgers FC
The result demonstrated Elevate's ability to compete with top teams and serves as a reminder that every opponent presents a challenge in the UPSL.
Currently sitting 11th in the standings with 11 points from 11 matches, Elevate will arrive motivated and confident after producing one of the most significant results of the season.
Miami United knows that despite the standings, Sunday's opponent has already proven capable of defeating the league leaders and will arrive at Ives Estates Park full of confidence.
Eyes on first place and the playoff race
As the regular season enters its final stretch, Miami United understands the importance of every remaining match.
The team has worked tirelessly to put itself in a strong position near the top of the standings, and Sunday's match presents another significant opportunity to continue that progress.
With Florida Badgers FC currently leading the table by a single point, Miami United knows that securing all three points against Elevate Soccer Project could be crucial in the race for first place.
The objective is clear: continue winning, maintain momentum, and position the club as strongly as possible heading into the playoffs.
Miami United has built one of the longest winning streaks in the league through consistency, discipline, and commitment. Now the challenge is to continue that form against an opponent coming off an impressive victory against the league leaders.
The players understand the significance of the moment. A victory on Sunday would not only extend the winning streak to eleven consecutive matches but would also represent another major step toward claiming the top position in the UPSL Florida South Division.
Every point matters.
Every match matters.
And with first place and playoff positioning on the line, Miami United enters Sunday focused on earning another crucial victory.
UPSL Florida South Standings
Florida Badgers FC — 31 pts / 12 GP
Miami United FC — 30 pts / 11 GP
Rush Select Academy — 22 pts / 13 GP
Miami FC U20 — 21 pts / 13 GP
Palm Beach Flames SC — 21 pts / 13 GP
Inter Miami CF Academy — 21 pts / 11 GP
Empire SC — 19 pts / 12 GP
Florida Soccer Soldiers — 15 pts / 11 GP
Florida Futbol Club — 15 pts / 11 GP
Florida Wolves FC — 11 pts / 11 GP
Elevate Soccer Project ESP Miami — 11 pts / 11 GP
Plantation FC — 8 pts / 12 GP
Parkland Soccer Club — 8 pts / 12 GP
City Soccer FC — 2 pts / 11 GP
Match InformatioN AND Matchday Roster
As Miami United prepares for this crucial matchup with first place on the line, the coaching staff is expected to have the following players available for selection:
Goalkeepers
Franco Acerbi (Argentina)
Jonathan Rey (Argentina)
Defenders
Juan Manuel Collazo (Uruguay)
Agustin Callejas (Argentina)
Juan Villegas (United States)
Noah Gutierrez (United States)
Oscar Fernandez (Spain)
Midfielders
Daniel Daza (Venezuela)
David Mizrahi (United States)
Jose Luis Hurtado (Venezuela)
Guido Cacciabue (Argentina)
Matias Pourrain (Argentina)
Manuel Perez (Venezuela)
Luis Peralta (United States)
Forwards
Alejandro Quinche (Colombia)
Ramiro Lizaso (Argentina)
Sony Norde (Haiti)
Nicolas Prada (Colombia)
The squad combines international experience, leadership, and attacking quality as Miami United looks to continue its remarkable run of form. With ten consecutive victories and first place within reach, the group enters the weekend focused on securing another important result and continuing its push toward the UPSL Florida South Division title.
Competition: UPSL Florida South Division – Matchday 12
Match: Miami United FC vs Elevate Soccer Project ESP Miami
Date: Sunday, May 31, 2026
Kickoff: 5:45 PM
Venue: Ives Estates Park
Live Stream: Watch live on the official Miami United FC YouTube Channel.
Miami United enters the weekend with a clear mission: secure three important points, extend its winning streak to eleven consecutive matches, and take another decisive step toward first place and the upcoming playoff campaign.
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