The 2023 Indy Eleven season was the club's tenth season of existence, their tenth consecutive season in the second tier of American soccer, and their sixth season in the USL Championship. The team also participated in the U.S. Open Cup, exiting in the Third Round after losing late against MLS' Columbus Crew.[2]
Following the end of the season, head coach Mark Lowry left the club after having served two seasons with the club, and leading Indy Eleven to their first playoff appearance since 2019.[3]
Source: USL Championship Standings Rules for classification: 1) head-to-head points; 2) head-to-head goal differential; 3) points-per game within conference; 4) total wins; 5) total goal differential; 6) total goals scored; 7) points earned against top four Conference finishers; 8) disciplinary points; 9) coin toss or drawing of lots (S) Players' Shield winner
Stadium: Carroll Stadium Attendance: 9,532 Referee: Elvis Osmanovic Assistant referees: Art Arustamyan Assistant referees: Eric Del Rosario Fourth official: Jackson Krauser
Entering the 2023 USL Championship playoffs, Indy Eleven was scheduled away against the Charleston Battery after clinching their first playoff spot since 2019.[6] In the Conference Quarterfinals, Indy Eleven were blown out by the eventual runner-ups 5–0.[7]
As members of the USL Championship, Indy Eleven entered the U.S. Open Cup in the Second Round, matched up at home against third-division National Independent Soccer Association club Michigan Stars FC. After scoring twice in added extra time to move on in the Open Cup,[8] Indy Eleven was matched up against first-division club Columbus Crew of the MLS,[9] to which they'd lose to 10 away in Columbus.[10]
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