Las Vegas Lights vs Phoenix Rising: result 2-3 and analysis
USL ChampionshipRegular Season - 32Kick-off on August 27, 2023 at 02:30 AM (UTC)Cashman Field, Las Vegas, Nevada
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What was the result of Las Vegas Lights vs Phoenix Rising?
Phoenix Rising won 2-3 on August 27, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 45′D. RíosLas Vegas Lights
- 53′M. ArteagaPhoenix Rising
- 61′D. RíosLas Vegas Lights
- 81′D. TrejoPhoenix Rising
- 82′P. ArmenakasPhoenix Rising
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Las Vegas Lights have 2 wins, 2 draws and 11 defeats; Phoenix Rising have 5, 4 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2023 | Detroit City(away) | 0-1 | USL Championship |
| Aug 13, 2023 | Loudoun United(home) | 0-3 | USL Championship |
| Aug 6, 2023 | Rio Grande Valley(home) | 2-1 | USL Championship |
| Jul 30, 2023 | Sacramento Republic(home) | 1-2 | USL Championship |
| Jul 27, 2023 | Oakland Roots(away) | 0-1 | USL Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 20, 2023 | Rio Grande Valley(away) | 0-1 | USL Championship |
| Aug 13, 2023 | El Paso Locomotive(home) | 5-0 | USL Championship |
| Aug 6, 2023 | San Antonio(home) | 1-2 | USL Championship |
| Jul 30, 2023 | Monterey Bay(away) | 2-0 | USL Championship |
| Jul 27, 2023 | Sacramento Republic(away) | 0-4 | USL Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Las Vegas Lights win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Phoenix Rising win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 27, 2023 | Phoenix Rising 0-1 Las Vegas Lights | USL Championship |
| Aug 7, 2022 | Phoenix Rising 0-0 Las Vegas Lights | USL Championship |
| Jun 25, 2022 | Las Vegas Lights 3-2 Phoenix Rising | USL Championship |
| Mar 20, 2022 | Las Vegas Lights 2-1 Phoenix Rising | USL Championship |
| Oct 16, 2021 | Las Vegas Lights 3-6 Phoenix Rising | USL Championship |
| Sep 16, 2021 | Phoenix Rising 4-1 Las Vegas Lights | USL Championship |
Last archived meeting: Phoenix Rising vs Las Vegas Lights on May 27, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Las Vegas Lights score 0.9 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Phoenix Rising score 1.7 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Las Vegas Lights | 0.9 | 1.9 | 1 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
| Phoenix Rising | 1.7 | 1.2 | 4 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Las Vegas Lights sit 10th in USL Championship (15 points from 12 matches) and Phoenix Rising sit 5th (17 points from 13 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Phoenix Rising | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 17 |
| 8 | Las Vegas Lights | 21 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 28 | 30 | 29 |
| 10 | Las Vegas Lights | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 20 | 15 |
| 11 | Phoenix Rising | 21 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 29 | 29 | 26 |
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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