Phoenix Rising vs Orange County SC: result 1-1 and analysis
USL ChampionshipGroup StageKick-off on March 15, 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 Orange County SC?
Phoenix Rising and Orange County SC drew 1-1 on March 15, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 38′I. SackoPhoenix Rising
- 90′N. BenalcazarOrange County SC
Official lineup for Phoenix Rising vs Orange County SC
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Phoenix Rising
- 7I. Sacko
- 9J. Carvajal
- 22D. Johnson
- 8D. Gómez
- 10H. Avayevu
- 13J. Moursou
- 17J. Scearce
- 20L. Biasi
- 2C. Smith
- 24Adrian Pelayo
- 14C. Odunze
Orange County SC
- 11L. MacKinnon
- 17J. Johnson
- 21M. War
- 10C. Hegardt
- 18M. Palomino
- 19K. Partida
- 27S. Kelly
- 4N. Benalcazar
- 5T. Brewitt
- 23R. Doghman
- 1A. Rando
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Phoenix Rising have 4 wins, 7 draws and 4 defeats; Orange County SC have 2, 8 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 8, 2026 | San Antonio(away) | 1-2 | USL Championship |
| Feb 14, 2026 | Las Vegas Lights(home) | 0-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Nov 9, 2025 | FC Tulsa(away) | 0-1 | USL Championship |
| Nov 2, 2025 | El Paso Locomotive(away) | 1-0 | USL Championship |
| Oct 25, 2025 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds(away) | 0-0 | USL Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 8, 2026 | Las Vegas Lights(home) | 1-1 | USL Championship |
| Feb 6, 2026 | Real Salt Lake(away) | 1-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Feb 4, 2026 | Los Angeles Galaxy(away) | 0-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jan 24, 2026 | Los Angeles FC(away) | 0-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Nov 9, 2025 | New Mexico United(away) | 1-2 | USL Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Phoenix Rising wins, 1 draw, 2 Orange County SC wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2025 | Orange County SC 4-1 Phoenix Rising | USL Championship |
| Jun 8, 2025 | Phoenix Rising 3-1 Orange County SC | USL Championship |
| Sep 26, 2024 | Orange County SC 2-0 Phoenix Rising | USL Championship |
| Jun 9, 2024 | Phoenix Rising 2-1 Orange County SC | USL Championship |
| Oct 29, 2023 | Orange County SC 1-2 Phoenix Rising | USL Championship |
| Oct 1, 2023 | Phoenix Rising 1-1 Orange County SC | USL Championship |
Last archived meeting: Orange County SC vs Phoenix Rising on Jul 31, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Phoenix Rising score 1.3 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Orange County SC score 0.9 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix Rising | 1.3 | 1.1 | 5 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
| Orange County SC | 0.9 | 1.3 | 4 | 9/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Phoenix Rising sit 9th in USL Championship (36 points from 28 matches) and Orange County SC sit 7th (39 points from 28 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Orange County SC | 28 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 37 | 44 | 39 |
| 9 | Phoenix Rising | 28 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 39 | 42 | 36 |
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