# @fc.naples on Instagram

- **Type:** Image
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/DQo2uWEDWK-
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/36525919-fcnaples-instagram
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/postThumbnails/87ffd7e6a2.jpg
- **Posted:** 2025-11-04T14:44:49.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** FC Naples (@fc.naples) — https://gondola.cc/fc.naples

## Caption

What we lived together this past Saturday was more than just a match. 
It was history in the making. 

As the first expansion team to ever host a playoff game, we showed the league what this city, this club, and this community are all about. From the first whistle, it was a battle. Every tackle, every save, every sprint carried the determination of a team and a city that refused to give in. It was us against the reigning champions. After ninety minutes and extra time, the scoreboard still read 0–0, but the story inside the stadium told a much deeper tale. 

The energy inside Paradise Coast was unforgettable. You never stopped chanting, never stopped believing. Your voices lifted the players through every moment of pressure and turned the stadium into a fortress of blue and gold. When the match went to penalties, you stood with us, united in hope, heart, and faith. You stood with #18 Joel Serrano as he faced down each Omaha player. With your support, he held his ground with unshakeable determination, and as the game hung in the balance, he made that final clutch save that sent us into the semifinals! 

You are more than just a fan. More than supporters. You are the heart and soul of FC Naples. 

This moment belongs to all of Naples. To every person who believed, who showed up, and who helped build something special right here in Southwest Florida. 

We are more than just a club.
We are more than just a community.
We are family.
We are FC Naples. 💙

#FCNaples #USLPlayoffs #InauguralSeason #Community #SWFL

## Stats

- **Views:** 1,188
- **Likes:** 400
- **Shares:** 0
- **Comments:** 21

## Credits

| Name | Username | Profile | Role |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Sarah Passey | @sarahpassey11 | https://gondola.cc/sarahpassey11 | Photographer |

## Tags

fcnaples, 18, swfl, uslplayoffs, inauguralseason, community

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