Phoenix Rising vs Monterey Bay: result 3-2 and analysis
USL ChampionshipGroup StageKick-off on July 19, 2026 at 02:30 AM (UTC)Phoenix Rising Stadium at 38th St/Washington, Phoenix, Arizona
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What was the result of Phoenix Rising vs Monterey Bay?
Phoenix Rising won 3-2 on July 19, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 30′D. BadjiPhoenix Rising
- 42′A. SaidiMonterey Bay
- 52′J. ScearceMonterey Bay (o.g.)
- 78′K. ArasePhoenix Rising
- 84′R. NakamuraPhoenix Rising (o.g.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Phoenix Rising have 5 wins, 2 draws and 8 defeats; Monterey Bay have 4, 4 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Jun 14, 2026 | El Paso Locomotive(away) | 1-1 | USL Championship |
| Jun 11, 2026 | Louisville City(home) | 0-2 | USL Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 12, 2026 | Las Vegas Lights(home) | 2-3 | USL League One Cup |
| 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 |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Phoenix Rising win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 Monterey Bay win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 18, 2025 | Phoenix Rising 2-0 Monterey Bay | USL Championship |
| Mar 30, 2025 | Monterey Bay 3-1 Phoenix Rising | USL Championship |
| Oct 5, 2024 | Phoenix Rising 1-2 Monterey Bay | USL Championship |
| Mar 17, 2024 | Monterey Bay 1-0 Phoenix Rising | USL Championship |
| Jul 30, 2023 | Monterey Bay 0-2 Phoenix Rising | USL Championship |
| Apr 16, 2023 | Phoenix Rising 1-1 Monterey Bay | USL Championship |
Last archived meeting: Phoenix Rising vs Monterey Bay on May 18, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Phoenix Rising score 1.2 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Monterey Bay score 1.3 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix Rising | 1.2 | 1.6 | 4 | 6/15 | 8/15 |
| Monterey Bay | 1.3 | 1.7 | 4 | 10/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Phoenix Rising sit 5th in USL Championship (17 points from 13 matches) and Monterey Bay sit 12th (11 points from 13 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Phoenix Rising | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 17 |
| 11 | Phoenix Rising | 21 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 29 | 29 | 26 |
| 12 | Monterey Bay | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 22 | 11 |
| 12 | Monterey Bay | 22 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 23 | 40 | 16 |
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
Other matches in the same round
- Mar 7, 2026Lexington1-2Louisville City
- Mar 7, 2026Charleston Battery2-1Pittsburgh Riverhounds
- Mar 8, 2026Sporting JAX0-3Hartford Athletic
- Mar 8, 2026Birmingham Legion0-1Tampa Bay Rowdies
- Mar 8, 2026San Antonio2-1Phoenix Rising
- Mar 8, 2026El Paso Locomotive2-2Colorado Springs
- Mar 8, 2026Sacramento Republic2-0FC Tulsa
- Mar 8, 2026Monterey Bay0-1Oakland Roots