Match Preview: MSI Pro vs. Sláinte Athletic

The Spring 2025 campaign hits another pivotal moment this Sunday as Sláinte Athletic squares off with MSI Pro in a clash that could carry serious playoff and promotion consequences later in the season.

Three games in, and the margins for error are already tightening. Sláinte enters the weekend unbeaten at 2-0-1, while MSI Pro look to rebound after a narrow loss to Touch Kings and a dramatic draw with Baltimore City. It’s a meeting between two teams capable of climbing into the top tier—and both will know how important the points are.

This isn’t just another game. It’s another step toward controlling the narrative.

The Task Ahead

The mission is clear: keep pace, and stay in the hunt.

With the league leaders only a few points ahead, three points on Sunday would help Sláinte solidify its place near the top of the table—and apply pressure to every team above. It’s the kind of result that builds momentum toward a bigger finish in May.

But MSI Pro won’t make it simple. Organized, confident on the ball, and competitive in every match so far, they’ll be looking to make a statement of their own.

Squad News

Sláinte heads into Sunday with some notable absences.

Burruss, Cummings, Epstein, Maja, Novian, and Ramos are all unavailable due to injury or missing out on selection.

However, key reinforcements arrive: Francio Henry and Leland Brigham return to the squad after recovering from injury and illness respectively, providing fresh options at both ends of the pitch.

The core group remains intact, and the focus remains sharp.

Sláinte Form Guide

Three matches. Thirteen goals scored. Two conceded.

Sláinte’s MSSL campaign has started with intensity and purpose, blending dynamic attacking play with disciplined defensive work.

After back-to-back wins over Peru United and NPC Futbol, and a hard-fought draw against Das Bierhalle FC, the group enters Matchday 4 with confidence—and plenty still to prove.

Momentum is building. But the work isn’t done.

The Opponent: MSI Pro

MSI Pro have shown their quality early in the season, earning results against some of the division’s most competitive sides.

They’re organized, technical, and capable of matching anyone in the league on their day. Every inch will matter on Sunday—and Sláinte will need to match focus with intensity from the first whistle.

What’s at Stake

Another chance to climb.

Another chance to make a statement.

Another chance to show what this group is building toward.

Three points would strengthen Sláinte’s position near the top—and keep the season’s biggest goals firmly within reach.

MSI Pro vs. Sláinte Athletic

Sunday, April 27 | Milford Mill Academy Stadium | 3:00 PM

Maryland Super Soccer League Division II

Watch live via DMV Sports Media

Three down. Seven to go. Stay sharp. Stay ruthless.

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