Phoenix Rising FC vs New Mexico United, 2025 USL Championship, Regular Season

· USL Championship
Phoenix Rising FC
    FT
    0 - 1
    New Mexico United
    • 90'+7': Jon-Talen Maples (P)

    About

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

    Match Commentary

    • 40': Charlie Dennis (Phoenix Rising FC) Yellow Card at 40'
    • 45'+2': Gedion Zelalem (New Mexico United) Yellow Card at 47'
    • 55': Valentin Noël (New Mexico United) Substitution at 55'
    • 64': Darius Johnson (Phoenix Rising FC) Substitution at 64'
    • 69': Carl-Fred Sainte (Phoenix Rising FC) Yellow Card at 69'
    • 72': Hope Avayevu (Phoenix Rising FC) Substitution at 72'
    • 76': Luther Archimede (New Mexico United) Substitution at 76'
    • 86': Ryan Flood (Phoenix Rising FC) Substitution at 86'
    • 90'+4': Thomas Amang (New Mexico United) Substitution at 94'
    • 90'+5': Pape Boye (Phoenix Rising FC) Yellow Card at 95'
    • 90'+7': Jon-Talen Maples (New Mexico United) Penalty - Scored at 97'
    • 90'+10': Hope Avayevu (Phoenix Rising FC) Yellow Card at 100'

    Statistics

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    13 Fouls 13
    1 Yellow Cards 4
    0 Red Cards 0
    0 Offsides 0
    2 Corner Kicks 4
    4 Saves 2
    54.1 Possession 45.9
    10 SHOTS 9
    3 ON GOAL 3
    0.3 On Target % 0.3
    1 Penalty Goals 0
    1 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    0 Accurate Passes 0
    0 Passes 0
    0.0 Pass Completion % 0.0
    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 4
    0 Effective Tackles 0
    0 Tackles 0
    0.0 Tackle % 0.0
    0 Interceptions 0
    0 Effective Clearances 0
    0 Clearances 0

    Game Information

    Competition: USL Championship

    Venue: Phoenix Rising Stadium at 38th St/Washington
    Location: Phoenix, Arizona, USA
    Attendance: 5,323

    USL Championship Standings

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 FC Tulsa 30 +20 57
    2 Sacramento Republic FC 30 +17 48
    3 New Mexico United 30 +4 48
    4 El Paso Locomotive FC 30 +2 41
    Full Standings

    Line-Ups

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

    No. Name
    1 Peter Rakovsky (GK)
    33 Rafael Czichos
    4 Pape Boye Yellow Card
    51 Axel Essengue
    2 Collin Smith
    6 Carl-Fred Sainte Yellow Card
    17 John Scearce
    20 Jean Eric Moursou
    91 Rémi Cabral
    9 Ihsan Sacko
    12 Charlie Dennis Yellow Card
    Phoenix Rising FC Substitutes:
    Dariusz Formella, Hope Avayevu, Tristan Shaw, Alexander Balanzar De La Cruz, Triston Henry, Ryan Flood, Noble Okello, Darius Johnson, Pierce Rizzo.

    NMU New Mexico United (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    13 Kristopher Shakes (GK)
    12 Jon-Talen Maples
    16 Will Seymore
    3 Chris Gloster
    24 Jaylin Lindsey
    8 Marlon Vargas
    6 Gedion Zelalem Yellow Card
    19 Zico Bailey
    17 Greg Hurst
    5 Dayonn Harris
    11 Mukwelle Akale
    New Mexico United Substitutes:
    Thomas Amang, Kalen Ryden, Ousman Jabang, Kipp Keller, Alexandros Tabakis, Luther Archimede, Valentin Noël.

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