El Paso Locomotive vs New Mexico United: result 0-2 and analysis
USL League One CupGroup StageKick-off on July 12, 2026 at 01:00 AM (UTC)Southwest University Park, El Paso
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What was the result of El Paso Locomotive vs New Mexico United?
New Mexico United won 0-2 on July 12, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 85′J. QuiahNew Mexico United
- 89′Z. BaileyNew Mexico United
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, El Paso Locomotive have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; New Mexico United have 7, 4 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 5, 2026 | Las Vegas Lights(away) | 2-1 | USL Championship |
| Jun 21, 2026 | Monterey Bay(away) | 0-1 | USL Championship |
| Jun 14, 2026 | Phoenix Rising(home) | 1-1 | USL Championship |
| Jun 10, 2026 | Detroit City(away) | 1-1 | USL Championship |
| Jun 7, 2026 | Colorado Springs(away) | 1-2 | USL League One Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 5, 2026 | Oakland Roots(home) | 2-1 | USL Championship |
| Jul 2, 2026 | Atlante FC(home) | 3-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jun 21, 2026 | Sacramento Republic(away) | 1-0 | USL Championship |
| Jun 14, 2026 | Orange County SC(home) | 1-1 | USL Championship |
| Jun 7, 2026 | Phoenix Rising(home) | 4-0 | USL League One Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 El Paso Locomotive win(s), 2 draw(s), 1 New Mexico United win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 7, 2026 | New Mexico United 2-2 El Paso Locomotive | USL Championship |
| Apr 2, 2026 | New Mexico United 0-4 El Paso Locomotive | US Open Cup |
| Feb 28, 2026 | El Paso Locomotive 4-1 New Mexico United | Friendlies Clubs |
| May 4, 2025 | El Paso Locomotive 3-0 New Mexico United | USL Championship |
| Apr 17, 2025 | New Mexico United 2-2 El Paso Locomotive | US Open Cup |
| Mar 22, 2025 | New Mexico United 1-0 El Paso Locomotive | USL Championship |
Last archived meeting: New Mexico United vs El Paso Locomotive on May 7, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
El Paso Locomotive score 1.6 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; New Mexico United score 1.3 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| El Paso Locomotive | 1.6 | 1.9 | 2 | 12/15 | 11/15 |
| New Mexico United | 1.3 | 1.4 | 5 | 6/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
El Paso Locomotive sit 20th in USL League One Cup (6 points from 4 matches) and New Mexico United sit 13th (9 points from 4 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | El Paso Locomotive | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 6 |
| 3 | New Mexico United | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 6 |
| 13 | New Mexico United | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 9 |
| 20 | El Paso Locomotive | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 6 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
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