Standings MLS NEXT Academy U17 South AFC Lightning 2026–27 · MLS NEXT Academy · South
AFC Lightning U17 Record 2–2–0 Points 6 Place 9th of 14 Played 4
Next match Sat, Oct 3, 2026 1:00 PM ET · Home
vs Vero
OPPONENT Vero 2–2–0 · 6 pts
7th in South
Below them in the table.
Last 4: L L W W
HEAD TO HEAD First meeting this season
Coming up 9 Sat, Oct 3, 2026 1:00 PM ET Home
AFC Lightning vs Vero
McCurry Park South - Field 23 Map
Sun, Oct 4, 2026 12:00 PM ET Home
AFC Lightning vs Kings Hammer Nashville
McCurry Park South - Field 23 Map
Sat, Oct 17, 2026 11:00 AM ET Away
Covered Bridge vs AFC Lightning
Joe Cowan Park Field #2 Map
Sun, Oct 18, 2026 10:00 AM ET Home
AFC Lightning vs One Knoxville SC
McCurry Park South - Field 23 Map
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AFC Lightning vs ASG
McCurry Park South - Field 23 Map
Sun, Nov 1, 2026 1:00 PM ET Home
AFC Lightning vs Roswell Soccer Club
McCurry Park South - Field 23 Map
Sat, Nov 7, 2026 9:00 AM ET Home
AFC Lightning vs Southern Soccer Academy
McCurry Park South - Field 23 Map
Sun, Nov 8, 2026 10:00 AM ET Away
KSA vs AFC Lightning
Rock Springs Park - RSP 2 Map
Sun, Nov 15, 2026 11:00 AM ET Away
Lanier Soccer Association vs AFC Lightning
Meadowcreek High School - Stadium Map
Results 4 Sun, Sep 20, 2026 Final Home
AFC Lightning 2–1 Hoover-Vestavia Soccer W
Sat, Sep 19, 2026 Final Away
Inter Atlanta FC 6–1 AFC Lightning L
Sun, Sep 13, 2026 Final Away
Georgia Impact 1–2 AFC Lightning W
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ALBION SC Atlanta 4–2 AFC Lightning L
Season so far 4 games Points 0 6 Game 1: Loss 2–4, away vs ALBION SC Atlanta. 0 points, goal difference -2. Game 2: Win 2–1, away vs Georgia Impact. 3 points, goal difference -1. Game 3: Loss 1–6, away vs Inter Atlanta FC. 3 points, goal difference -6. Game 4: Win 2–1, home vs Hoover-Vestavia Soccer. 6 points, goal difference -5. Goal difference +6 0 -6 Game 1: Loss 2–4, away vs ALBION SC Atlanta. 0 points, goal difference -2. Game 2: Win 2–1, away vs Georgia Impact. 3 points, goal difference -1. Game 3: Loss 1–6, away vs Inter Atlanta FC. 3 points, goal difference -6. Game 4: Win 2–1, home vs Hoover-Vestavia Soccer. 6 points, goal difference -5. Game 1 4 Win Tie LossGame by game Game Opponent Score Points Goal diff 1 at ALBION SC Atlanta L 2–40 -2 2 at Georgia Impact W 2–13 -1 3 at Inter Atlanta FC L 1–63 -6 4 vs Hoover-Vestavia Soccer W 2–16 -5
Goals for 7 1.8 a game
Goals against 12 3.0 a game
Clean sheets 0 No goals allowed
Held scoreless 0 Games without a goal
Home 1–0–0 W–L–T
Away 1–2–0 W–L–T
One-goal games 2–0 Won–lost
Current run 1 win In a row
Biggest win 2–1 at Georgia Impact Roster: Player lists aren’t published for MLS NEXT. Ask your coach.
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