Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC vs New Mexico United, 2026 USL Championship, Regular Season
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Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC are hosting New Mexico United
at Weidner Field, Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA, starting on
. The match is a part of the USL Championship.
Match Commentary
- 45': Charlie Dennis (New Mexico United) Substitution at 45'
- 63': Juan Tejada (Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC) Substitution at 63'
- 63': Brennan Creek (Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC) Substitution at 63'
- 76': Cristian Nava (New Mexico United) Substitution at 76'
- 78': Jonas Fjellberg (Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC) Substitution at 78'
- 78': Patrick Burner (Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC) Substitution at 78'
- 78': Elvis Amoh (Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC) Substitution at 78'
- 85': Aidan Rocha (Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC) Yellow Card at 85'
- 90': Brennan Creek (Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC) Yellow Card at 90'
- 90'+1': Charlie Dennis (New Mexico United) Yellow Card at 90'+1'
Statistics
 NMU |
COS |
|
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Fouls | 16 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 1 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 10 |
| 4 | Saves | 3 |
| 38.7 | Possession | 61.3 |
| 10 | SHOTS | 23 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.2 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 165 | Accurate Passes | 297 |
| 248 | Passes | 378 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 0 | Accurate Crosses | 0 |
| 0 | Crosses | 0 |
| 0.0 | Cross % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Long Balls | 0 |
| 0 | Accurate Long Balls | 0 |
| 0.0 | Long Balls % | 0.0 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 6 |
| 7 | Effective Tackles | 8 |
| 15 | Tackles | 9 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.9 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 0 | Effective Clearances | 0 |
| 36 | Clearances | 13 |
Game Information
Competition: USL Championship
Venue: Weidner Field
Location: Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA
Venue: Weidner Field
Location: Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA
USL Championship Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | El Paso Locomotive FC | 25 | +13 | 46 |
| 2 | New Mexico United | 24 | +10 | 43 |
| 3 | Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC | 25 | +3 | 38 |
| 4 | San Antonio FC | 25 | +1 | 37 |
Line-Ups
Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC (4-1-2-1-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Christian Herrera (GK) |
| 23 | Garven Metusala |
| 24 | Jon-Talen Maples |
| 6 | Samuel Williams |
| 18 | Aidan Rocha  |
| 5 | Mathew Mahoney |
| 13 | Steven Echevarria |
| 8 | Frank Daroma |
| 11 | Bryce Jamison |
| 90 | Khori Bennett |
| 17 | Sadam Masereka |
New Mexico United (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 13 | Kristopher Shakes (GK) |
| 2 | Niko Hamalainen |
| 4 | Kipp Keller |
| 3 | Chris Gloster |
| 17 | Jake LaCava |
| 10 | Greg Hurst |
| 19 | Zico Bailey |
| 15 | Ousman Jabang |
| 29 | Luther Archimede |
| 31 | Joseph Quiah |
| 7 | Niall Reid-Stephen |
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