Monterey Bay vs Las Vegas Lights: result 2-3 and analysis
USL League One CupGroup StageKick-off on July 12, 2026 at 02:00 AM (UTC)Cardinale Stadium, Seaside, California
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What was the result of Monterey Bay vs Las Vegas Lights?
Las Vegas Lights won 2-3 on July 12, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 4′Z. FarnsworthMonterey Bay
- 30′Belmar JosephMonterey Bay
- 71′A. OkyereLas Vegas Lights
- 85′O. AndersonLas Vegas Lights
- 90′O. AndersonLas Vegas Lights
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Monterey Bay have 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats; Las Vegas Lights have 4, 3 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 5, 2026 | San Antonio(away) | 0-0 | USL Championship |
| Jun 21, 2026 | El Paso Locomotive(home) | 1-0 | USL Championship |
| Jun 18, 2026 | FC Tulsa(away) | 0-2 | USL Championship |
| Jun 11, 2026 | Sporting JAX(home) | 2-1 | USL Championship |
| Jun 7, 2026 | Sacramento Republic(away) | 1-1 | USL League One Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 5, 2026 | El Paso Locomotive(home) | 1-2 | USL Championship |
| Jun 21, 2026 | Orange County SC(home) | 2-3 | USL Championship |
| Jun 14, 2026 | Birmingham Legion(away) | 2-1 | USL Championship |
| Jun 7, 2026 | Oakland Roots(home) | 0-2 | USL League One Cup |
| May 31, 2026 | FC Tulsa(home) | 0-0 | USL Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Monterey Bay win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 Las Vegas Lights win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 29, 2026 | Las Vegas Lights 1-0 Monterey Bay | USL Championship |
| Oct 26, 2025 | Monterey Bay 1-1 Las Vegas Lights | USL Championship |
| Jun 15, 2025 | Las Vegas Lights 2-0 Monterey Bay | USL Championship |
| Sep 15, 2024 | Las Vegas Lights 0-0 Monterey Bay | USL Championship |
| Apr 14, 2024 | Monterey Bay 3-1 Las Vegas Lights | USL Championship |
| Sep 17, 2023 | Monterey Bay 3-2 Las Vegas Lights | USL Championship |
Last archived meeting: Las Vegas Lights vs Monterey Bay on Mar 29, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Monterey Bay score 1.2 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Las Vegas Lights score 1.3 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monterey Bay | 1.2 | 1.5 | 4 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
| Las Vegas Lights | 1.3 | 1.7 | 3 | 10/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Monterey Bay sit 25th in USL League One Cup (3 points from 4 matches) and Las Vegas Lights sit 30th (3 points from 4 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Monterey Bay | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 3 |
| 6 | Las Vegas Lights | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 1 |
| 25 | Monterey Bay | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 3 |
| 30 | Las Vegas Lights | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 3 |
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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