Phoenix Rising vs New Mexico United: result 3-0 and analysis
USL ChampionshipGroup StageKick-off on April 12, 2026 at 02:00 AM (UTC)Phoenix Rising Stadium at 38th St/Washington, Phoenix, Arizona
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What was the result of Phoenix Rising vs New Mexico United?
Phoenix Rising won 3-0 on April 12, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 13′I. SackoPhoenix Rising (pen.)
- 75′J. ScearcePhoenix Rising
- 82′I. SackoPhoenix Rising
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Phoenix Rising have 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats; New Mexico United have 7, 2 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 5, 2026 | Sacramento Republic(away) | 0-2 | USL Championship |
| Apr 2, 2026 | Orange County SC(away) | 2-1 | US Open Cup |
| Mar 29, 2026 | FC Tulsa(away) | 1-1 | USL Championship |
| Mar 22, 2026 | Oakland Roots(home) | 2-2 | USL Championship |
| Mar 18, 2026 | San Ramon(home) | 4-0 | US Open Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 5, 2026 | Orange County SC(away) | 1-0 | USL Championship |
| Apr 2, 2026 | El Paso Locomotive(home) | 0-4 | US Open Cup |
| Mar 28, 2026 | Colorado Springs(home) | 3-2 | USL Championship |
| Mar 22, 2026 | San Antonio(away) | 0-1 | USL Championship |
| Mar 19, 2026 | Cruizers(home) | 3-2 | US Open Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Phoenix Rising win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 New Mexico United win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2025 | Phoenix Rising 0-1 New Mexico United | USL Championship |
| Jun 1, 2025 | Phoenix Rising 3-3 New Mexico United | USL League One Cup |
| May 11, 2025 | New Mexico United 1-2 Phoenix Rising | USL Championship |
| Nov 4, 2024 | New Mexico United 2-1 Phoenix Rising | USL Championship |
| Oct 10, 2024 | New Mexico United 1-2 Phoenix Rising | USL Championship |
| Mar 31, 2024 | Phoenix Rising 0-1 New Mexico United | USL Championship |
Last archived meeting: Phoenix Rising vs New Mexico United on Oct 5, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Phoenix Rising score 1.2 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; New Mexico United score 1.6 and concede 2.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix Rising | 1.2 | 1.0 | 5 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
| New Mexico United | 1.6 | 2.0 | 3 | 9/15 | 11/15 |
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 New Mexico United sit 9th (15 points from 11 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Mexico United | 18 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 26 | 17 | 34 |
| 5 | Phoenix Rising | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 17 |
| 9 | New Mexico United | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 15 |
| 11 | Phoenix Rising | 21 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 29 | 29 | 26 |
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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