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Playoffs Are Coming to Paradise

Sarasota hosts the USL League Two Southern Conference showdown—grab your gear, rep your city, and help power the home team to victory.

Sarasota Paradise in collaboration with Sarasota Magazine Content Studio By Sarasota Magazine Content Studio July 16, 2025

Image: Hunter Butler

Southern Conference Playoff Opponents Announced: Sarasota Paradise to Host for the First Time Ever

For the first time in club history, Sarasota Paradise has been selected to host the USL League Two Playoffs presented by VensureHR–a huge moment not only for the team, but for Sarasota’s growing soccer scene.

The Southern Conference Quarterfinals kick off Friday, July 18 at Premier Sports Campus at Lakewood Ranch, with the Conference Semifinal following on Sunday, July 20. Four of the South’s strongest clubs will compete in a high-stakes, two-day, single-elimination showdown—with your very own Sarasota Paradise leading the charge.

Quarterfinal Matchups – Friday, July 18

Game 1: 4:00 PM – Laredo Heat SC vs. Fort Lauderdale United
Game 2: 7:30 PM – Sarasota Paradise vs. Sporting JAX

Conference Semifinal – Sunday, July 20

7:30 PM – Winner of Game 1 vs. Winner of Game 2

One ticket gets fans into both quarterfinal games on Friday–a soccer doubleheader and one of the best sports values of the summer.

Now’s the Time to Show Up–and Show Out

Sarasota fans, this is your moment. The energy, the pride, the home-field advantage–it all starts with you. We need the stands packed, loud, and Paradise proud. Wear your team colors, wave your scarves, and help fuel the club’s playoff run.

Don’t have Sarasota Paradise gear yet? No worries. Shop now at our online store and come ready to represent. The team is counting on your support to help push them further than ever before.

Tickets are available now at sarasotaparadise.us/playoffs

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