Phoenix Rising FC vs El Paso Locomotive FC, 2026 USL Championship, Regular Season

· USL Championship
Phoenix Rising FC
  • 41': Rafael Czichos
  • Red Card 80': Luke Biasi
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1 - 3
El Paso Locomotive FC
  • 11': Rubio Rubín
  • 51': Eric Calvillo
  • 90'+6': Rubio Rubín

About

Phoenix Rising FC are hosting El Paso Locomotive FC at Phoenix Rising Stadium at 38th St/Washington, Phoenix, Arizona, USA, starting on . The match is a part of the USL Championship.

Match Commentary

  • 8': Tony Alfaro (El Paso Locomotive FC) Yellow Card at 8'
  • 11': Rubio Rubín (El Paso Locomotive FC) Goal at 11'
  • 23': Noah Dollenmayer (El Paso Locomotive FC) Yellow Card at 23'
  • 27': Juan Torres (Phoenix Rising FC) Yellow Card at 27'
  • 41': Rafael Czichos (Phoenix Rising FC) Goal at 41'
  • 48': Jean Eric Moursou (Phoenix Rising FC) Yellow Card at 48'
  • 51': Eric Calvillo (El Paso Locomotive FC) Goal at 51'
  • 63': Robert Coronado (El Paso Locomotive FC) Yellow Card at 63'
  • 66': Ihsan Sacko (Phoenix Rising FC) Substitution at 66'
  • 66': Kevin Arase (Phoenix Rising FC) Substitution at 66'
  • 67': Nicolás Cardona (El Paso Locomotive FC) Yellow Card at 67'
  • 72': Roberto Avila (El Paso Locomotive FC) Substitution at 72'
  • 72': Jimmy Farkarlun (El Paso Locomotive FC) Substitution at 72'
  • 72': Daniel Gomez (El Paso Locomotive FC) Substitution at 72'
  • 76': Tate Schmitt (Phoenix Rising FC) Substitution at 76'
  • 76': Gunnar Studenthofft (Phoenix Rising FC) Substitution at 76'
  • 78': Luke Biasi (Phoenix Rising FC) Yellow Card at 78'
  • 80': Luke Biasi (Phoenix Rising FC) Red Card at 80'
  • 83': Adrian Pelayo (Phoenix Rising FC) Substitution at 83'
  • 86': Kenneth Hoban (El Paso Locomotive FC) Substitution at 86'
  • 90'+2': Ricky Ruiz (El Paso Locomotive FC) Substitution at 90'+2'
  • 90'+6': Rubio Rubín (El Paso Locomotive FC) Goal at 90'+6'

Statistics

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22 Fouls 17
4 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 1
0 Offsides 3
3 Corner Kicks 6
2 Saves 2
47.4 Possession 52.6
11 SHOTS 17
5 ON GOAL 4
0.5 On Target % 0.2
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
273 Accurate Passes 288
342 Passes 361
0.8 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
2 Blocked Shots 4
9 Effective Tackles 6
15 Tackles 10
0.6 Tackle % 0.6
0 Interceptions 0
0 Effective Clearances 0
38 Clearances 9

Game Information

Competition: USL Championship

Venue: Phoenix Rising Stadium at 38th St/Washington
Location: Phoenix, Arizona, USA
Attendance: 7,061

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
Full Standings

Line-Ups

PHX Phoenix Rising FC (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Peter Rakovsky (GK)
5 Rafael Czichos
51 Axel Essengue
87 Daniel Flores
20 Luke Biasi Yellow Card
8 Diego Gómez
17 John Scearce
13 Jean Eric Moursou Yellow Card
23 Dominique Badji
19 Damian Rivera
70 Juan Torres Yellow Card
Phoenix Rising FC Substitutes:
Pape Boye, Chituru Odunze, Adrian Pelayo, Gunnar Studenthofft, Jaethan Irwin, Kevin Arase, Tate Schmitt, Noah Cross, Ihsan Sacko.

ELP El Paso Locomotive FC (3-4-3)

No. Name
4 Pedro (GK)
8 Carl Sainté
93 Tony Alfaro Yellow Card
15 Noah Dollenmayer Yellow Card
6 Eric Calvillo
30 Robert Coronado Yellow Card
16 Gabriel Torres
2 Nicolás Cardona Yellow Card
14 Rubio Rubín
10 Amando Moreno
19 Alex Méndez
El Paso Locomotive FC Substitutes:
Ricky Ruiz, Abraham Romero, Roberto Avila, Guillermo Diaz, Omar Mora, Jimmy Farkarlun, Kenneth Hoban, Daniel Gomez.

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