Las Vegas Lights vs Phoenix Rising: result 5-2 and analysis
USL ChampionshipRegular Season - 56Kick-off on October 11, 2018 at 03:00 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 won 5-2 on October 11, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 2′C. FernandezPhoenix Rising
- 29′Juan Carlos García ÁlvarezLas Vegas Lights (pen.)
- 43′D. VegaPhoenix Rising (pen.)
- 71′102947Las Vegas Lights
- 74′Raúl MendiolaLas Vegas Lights
- 79′Carlos AlvarezLas Vegas Lights
- 84′S. OchoaLas Vegas Lights
Official lineup for Las Vegas Lights vs Phoenix Rising
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Las Vegas Lights
- 9S. Ochoa
- 17Juan Carlos García Álvarez
- 7Carlos Alvarez
- 25Rafael Garcia
- 3J. Huiqui
- 13J. Herrera-Perla
- 14A. Mendoza
- 21M. Thomas
- 2C. Manley
- 4R. Íñigo
- 30T. Olsen
Phoenix Rising
- 7B. Forbes
- 9Chris Cortez
- 24S. Brewer
- 6Evan Waldrep
- 8C. Fernandez
- 23D. Vega
- 32D. Dubose
- 2D. Mala
- 4M. Da Fonte
- 25Victor Vasquez
- 28Z. Lubin
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 10, 1 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2018 | San Antonio(away) | 1-3 | USL Championship |
| Sep 30, 2018 | OKC Energy(home) | 0-1 | USL Championship |
| Sep 27, 2018 | Orange County SC(home) | 3-5 | USL Championship |
| Sep 23, 2018 | Reno 1868(away) | 3-3 | USL Championship |
| Sep 17, 2018 | Portland Timbers II(home) | 1-2 | USL Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2018 | Reno 1868(home) | 0-0 | USL Championship |
| Sep 30, 2018 | Saint Louis(home) | 2-0 | USL Championship |
| Sep 23, 2018 | Colorado Springs(away) | 2-1 | USL Championship |
| Sep 16, 2018 | Seattle Sounders II(away) | 1-0 | USL Championship |
| Sep 9, 2018 | San Antonio(away) | 2-3 | USL Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Las Vegas Lights wins, 0 draws, 2 Phoenix Rising wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2018 | Las Vegas Lights 0-2 Phoenix Rising | USL Championship |
| Jun 14, 2018 | Phoenix Rising 4-0 Las Vegas Lights | USL Championship |
Last archived meeting: Las Vegas Lights vs Phoenix Rising on Aug 19, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Las Vegas Lights score 1.1 and concede 2.3 goals per match over their last 15; Phoenix Rising score 1.9 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Las Vegas Lights | 1.1 | 2.3 | 1 | 10/15 | 11/15 |
| Phoenix Rising | 1.9 | 1.1 | 9 | 5/15 | 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 29 matches) and Phoenix Rising sit 8th (39 points from 29 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Phoenix Rising | 29 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 42 | 43 | 39 |
| 11 | Las Vegas Lights | 29 | 10 | 6 | 13 | 40 | 46 | 36 |
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