Las Vegas Lights vs Phoenix Rising: result 1-1 and analysis
USL ChampionshipGroup StageKick-off on August 2, 2026 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?
Las Vegas Lights and Phoenix Rising drew 1-1 on August 2, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 2′T. AntonoglouLas Vegas Lights
- 42′B. OfeimuPhoenix Rising (o.g.)
What had the model predicted before the match?
Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a Las Vegas Lights win at 39%: prediction missed. Most likely score announced: 1-1. Actual score: 1-1.
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Official lineup for Las Vegas Lights vs Phoenix Rising
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Las Vegas Lights
- 11C. Pinzon
- 14J. Rodriguez
- 25O. Anderson
- 18C. Locker
- 23M. Ybarra
- 27G. Probo
- 6N. Sessock
- 30B. Ofeimu
- 33A. Guillén
- 81T. Antonoglou
- 1T. Henry
Phoenix Rising
- 11G. Studenhofft
- 23D. Badji
- 8D. Gómez
- 10H. Avayevu
- 12C. Dennis
- 13J. Moursou
- 17J. Scearce
- 4P. Mar Boye
- 20L. Biasi
- 87D. Flores
- 1P. Rakovsky
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Las Vegas Lights have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Phoenix Rising have 5, 3 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 25, 2026 | Detroit City(away) | 1-0 | USL Championship |
| Jul 19, 2026 | San Antonio(away) | 2-1 | USL Championship |
| Jul 12, 2026 | Monterey Bay(away) | 3-2 | USL League One Cup |
| Jul 5, 2026 | El Paso Locomotive(home) | 1-2 | USL Championship |
| Jun 21, 2026 | Orange County SC(home) | 2-3 | USL Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 26, 2026 | Hartford Athletic(home) | 0-0 | USL Championship |
| Jul 19, 2026 | Monterey Bay(home) | 3-2 | USL Championship |
| Jul 12, 2026 | Alta(away) | 1-2 | USL League One Cup |
| Jul 5, 2026 | Colorado Springs(away) | 1-3 | USL Championship |
| Jun 21, 2026 | Oakland Roots(home) | 3-4 | USL Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Las Vegas Lights wins, 2 draws, 2 Phoenix Rising wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 14, 2026 | Phoenix Rising 0-1 Las Vegas Lights | Friendlies Clubs |
| Sep 6, 2025 | Phoenix Rising 0-0 Las Vegas Lights | USL Championship |
| May 29, 2025 | Las Vegas Lights 0-1 Phoenix Rising | USL Championship |
| Sep 29, 2024 | Phoenix Rising 1-2 Las Vegas Lights | USL Championship |
| Jun 2, 2024 | Las Vegas Lights 0-0 Phoenix Rising | USL Championship |
| Aug 27, 2023 | Las Vegas Lights 2-3 Phoenix Rising | USL Championship |
Last archived meeting: Phoenix Rising vs Las Vegas Lights on Feb 14, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Las Vegas Lights score 1.3 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Phoenix Rising score 1.2 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Las Vegas Lights | 1.3 | 1.5 | 3 | 10/15 | 8/15 |
| Phoenix Rising | 1.2 | 1.6 | 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 11th in USL Championship (36 points from 30 matches) and Phoenix Rising sit 8th (40 points from 30 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Phoenix Rising | 30 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 45 | 46 | 40 |
| 11 | Las Vegas Lights | 30 | 10 | 6 | 14 | 41 | 48 | 36 |
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How does Footlab AI 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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
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