New Mexico United vs Las Vegas Lights: result 3-3 and analysis
USL ChampionshipRegular Season - 32Kick-off on August 31, 2023 at 01:00 AM (UTC)Rio Grande Credit Union Field at Isotopes Park, Albuquerque, New Mexico
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What was the result of New Mexico United vs Las Vegas Lights?
New Mexico United and Las Vegas Lights drew 3-3 on August 31, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 34′A. MorenoNew Mexico United
- 36′M. LageLas Vegas Lights
- 51′T. BagleyLas Vegas Lights
- 53′D. RíosLas Vegas Lights
- 76′A. MorenoNew Mexico United
- 89′W. SeymoreNew Mexico United
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, New Mexico United have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; Las Vegas Lights have 2, 2 and 11.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2023 | FC Tulsa(home) | 2-1 | USL Championship |
| Aug 24, 2023 | Oakland Roots(home) | 1-2 | USL Championship |
| Aug 20, 2023 | San Diego Loyal(away) | 2-2 | USL Championship |
| Aug 13, 2023 | San Antonio(home) | 0-3 | USL Championship |
| Aug 5, 2023 | Hartford Athletic(away) | 1-2 | USL Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2023 | Phoenix Rising(home) | 2-3 | USL Championship |
| 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 |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 2 New Mexico United win(s), 2 draw(s), 1 Las Vegas Lights win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 5, 2023 | Las Vegas Lights 2-2 New Mexico United | USL Championship |
| Oct 1, 2022 | Las Vegas Lights 0-0 New Mexico United | USL Championship |
| Mar 13, 2022 | New Mexico United 2-0 Las Vegas Lights | USL Championship |
| Oct 20, 2019 | New Mexico United 2-0 Las Vegas Lights | USL Championship |
| Jun 16, 2019 | Las Vegas Lights 5-1 New Mexico United | USL Championship |
Last archived meeting: Las Vegas Lights vs New Mexico United on Jul 5, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
New Mexico United score 1.5 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Las Vegas Lights score 0.9 and concede 1.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Mexico United | 1.5 | 1.7 | 3 | 10/15 | 12/15 |
| Las Vegas Lights | 0.9 | 1.8 | 1 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
New Mexico United sit 9th in USL Championship (15 points from 11 matches) and Las Vegas Lights sit 10th (15 points from 12 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Mexico United | 18 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 26 | 17 | 34 |
| 8 | Las Vegas Lights | 21 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 28 | 30 | 29 |
| 9 | New Mexico United | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 15 |
| 10 | Las Vegas Lights | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 20 | 15 |
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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- Aug 31, 2023Phoenix Rising2-1Sacramento Republic
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