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USL Championship
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Matchweek 1
Las Vegas Lights
Home
⚽ J. Rodriguez 45'
1 : 2
FT
HT 1 – 1
El Paso Locomotive FC
Away
⚽ A. Méndez 20' ⚽ Á. Quezada 52'
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📋 Match Preview

**Las Vegas Lights roll into this one as heavy favorites**, but El Paso's got a sneaky edge coming off the back of a win — something they'll lean on hard here. 🔥

Las Vegas are the more consistent side on paper, though they've been sloppy defensively (that 2-3 loss to Orange County stings). El Paso are grinding it out — three straight draws or losses means they're hungry for a result at Cashman.

Key storylines:

- **Las Vegas's attack** needs to click early; **B. Mines** and **O. Anderson** have been involved but consistency matters in tight matchups
- **El Paso's defensive shape** under **S. Mora-Mora** has to hold; they can't afford another slugfest loss
- Home field advantage at Cashman is real, but El Paso showed grit in their last outing against Phoenix Rising

Expected lineups:

- **Las Vegas Lights**: M. Stajduhar, T. Antonoglou, N. Jones, A. Guillén, B. Pope, C. Pinzón, M. Ybarra, G. Probo
- **El Paso Locomotive FC**: S. Mora-Mora, T. Alfaro, K. Twumasi, A. Ortiz, N. Cardona, G. Torres, E. Calvillo, R. Coronado

Best picks:

- **Total Goals 1.5**: Over 1.5 goals

Prediction:

**Las Vegas Lights 2–1 El Paso Locomotive FC**

Vegas' home comfort and sharper form give them the edge, but this stays competitive. 💪

📍 Match Details
Competition USL Championship
Round Matchweek 1
Date Sun 5 Jul 2026, 03:30
Weather ⛅ Cloudy
Result 1 – 2 (HT 1–1)
Ball Possession
61%Las Vegas — El Paso Lo39%
🎯 Shots
12
Total Shots
7
1
Shots on Target
3
2
Shots off Target
3
6
Shots Inside Box
2
6
Shots Outside Box
5
9
Blocked Shots
1
0
Hit Woodwork
0
0
Big Chances
1
⚡ Attack
7
Corners
3
3
Fouls Received (F3)
1
23
Touches in Box
10
106
Final Third Entries
52
3/12 (25%)
Dribbles
6/8 (75%)
0
Offsides
2
🔁 Passing
431
Accurate Passes
263
496
Total Passes
323
31/56 (55%)
Long Balls
38/69 (55%)
86.9
Pass Accuracy (%)
81.4
🛡 Defence
8
Tackles
18
8
Total Tackles
18
63
Tackles Won (%)
72
8
Interceptions
13
11
Clearances
36
9
Blocked Shots
1
31
Ball Recoveries
41
🟨 Discipline
13
Fouls
18
18
Free Kicks
13
2
Yellow Cards
1
44
Total Duels
56
8/20 (40%)
Aerial Duels
12/20 (60%)
29/65 (45%)
Ground Duels
36/66 (55%)
9
Dispossessed
7
🧤 Goalkeeping
9
Goal Kicks
5
28
Throw-ins
16
📈 Odds View all ›
Las Vegas
2.31
Consensus
Draw
3.48
Consensus
El Paso L
2.63
Consensus
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Las Vegas Ligh 4-4-2
vs
4-2-3-1 El Paso Locomo
Lanphier
Pope
Ofeimu
Guillén
Antonoglou
Mines
Ybarra
Scott
Pinzón
Arteaga
Rodriguez
Romero
Hoban
Twumasi
Dollenmayer
Torres
Calvillo
Méndez
Mora
Ruiz
Rubin
Abitia
Las Vegas El Paso Lo ⚽=Goal ▮=Yel ▮=Red ↑=Sub on
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🧑‍💼 Coaches & Referee
Devin Rensing
Devin Rensing
USA
⚽ 4-1-4-1
Win Rate
0%
Record4W3D6L
Junior Gonzalez
Junior Gonzalez
USA
⚽ 4-1-4-1
Win Rate
0%
Record4W4D5L
⏱ ET — EXTRA TIME HALF TIME
90'
🏁
🏁 Full Time
The final whistle has been blown. Possession: Las Vegas Lights 61% – 39% El Paso Locomotive FC · Shots: 12 – 7 · On Target: 1 – 3 · Corners: 7 – 3 · Fouls: 13 – 18 · Offsides: 0 – 2 · Yellow Cards: 2 – 1 · Passes: 496 – 323 · Pass Accuracy: 86.9% – 81.4% · Throw-ins: 28 – 16 · Free Kicks: 18 – 13 · Tackles: 8 – 18 · Blocked Shots: 9 – 1.
90'
💬
FT
86'
Substitution — Las Vegas Lights
C. Locker is introduced for M. Ybarra in the 86'. The manager is chasing the game with this change.
80'
Yellow Card — A. Ortiz
A. Ortiz mistimes the challenge and fouls his opponent and picks up a booking in the 80'. A costly booking this deep into the match.
77'
Substitution — El Paso Locomotive FC
A. Ortiz is introduced for R. Ruiz in the 77'. The manager responds to the run of play with this change.
75'
💬
Match Pulse — 75'
Las Vegas Lights are dominating the territorial battle right now — the momentum data backs up the eye test. El Paso Locomotive FC are winning the physical battle in midfield — 18 tackles made, showing real defensive intensity.
70'
💬
Momentum Shift — 65'–80'
A notable shift in the balance of play: Las Vegas Lights are now pressing aggressively, forcing errors high up the pitch, with the momentum graph showing a swing of 11.80 in this window.
69'
Yellow Card — M. Ybarra
M. Ybarra is caught out and concedes the free kick and picks up a booking in the 69'.
67'
Substitution — El Paso Locomotive FC
G. Diaz is introduced for D. Abitia in the 67'. A tactical tweak as the manager looks to change the dynamic.
66'
Substitution — El Paso Locomotive FC
C. F. Sainté is introduced for G. Torres in the 66'. The manager responds to the run of play with this change.
66'
Substitution — Las Vegas Lights
A. Okyere is introduced for B. Mines in the 66'. The manager is chasing the game with this change.
66'
Substitution — Las Vegas Lights
G. Probo is introduced for K. Scott in the 66'. The manager is chasing the game with this change.
66'
Substitution — Las Vegas Lights
O. Anderson is introduced for M. Arteaga in the 66'. The manager is chasing the game with this change.
60'
💬
Match Pulse — 60'
El Paso Locomotive FC are giving away fouls at an alarming rate — 18 committed, risking further bookings. Las Vegas Lights are controlling the tempo and the ball right now — the momentum data backs up the eye test.
55'
💬
Momentum Shift — 50'–65'
A notable shift in the balance of play: El Paso Locomotive FC are now piling on the pressure with relentless intensity, with the momentum graph showing a swing of 3.20 in this window.
52'
GOAL! Á. Quezada — The Lead!
That's a beauty! Á. Quezada sweeps home at the far post in the 52' to make it 1–2. Great assist from A. Méndez. El Paso Locomotive FC lead 1–2.
46'
Substitution — El Paso Locomotive FC
Á. Quezada is introduced for O. Mora in the 46'. An early switch — possibly forced by injury.
46'
Substitution — El Paso Locomotive FC
N. Cardona is introduced for K. Hoban in the 46'. A tactical tweak as the manager looks to change the dynamic.
⏸ HALF TIME
45'
💬
First Half Summary
Las Vegas Lights have won 7 corners to El Paso Locomotive FC's 3 — a real aerial threat from set pieces. Shot count: Las Vegas Lights 12 (on target: 1) vs El Paso Locomotive FC 7 (on target: 3).
45'
GOAL! J. Rodriguez — Level!
Unstoppable! J. Rodriguez lifts a delicate chip over the onrushing keeper in the 45' to make it 1–1. Great assist from T. Antonoglou. The scores are level at 1–1.
45'
⏸ Half Time
The referee brings the first half to a close. Possession: Las Vegas Lights 61% – 39% El Paso Locomotive FC · Shots: 12 – 7 · On Target: 1 – 3 · Corners: 7 – 3 · Fouls: 13 – 18 · Offsides: 0 – 2 · Yellow Cards: 2 – 1.
45'
💬
HT
43'
Yellow Card — B. Mines
B. Mines mistimes the challenge and fouls his opponent and picks up a booking in the 43'. B. Mines will need to manage his game carefully from here.
30'
💬
Match Pulse — 30'
Throw-in count (Las Vegas Lights 28 – 16 El Paso Locomotive FC) suggests El Paso Locomotive FC are spending more time in the attacking half. El Paso Locomotive FC are giving away fouls at an alarming rate — 18 committed, risking further bookings.
30'
💬
Momentum Shift — 25'–35'
A notable shift in the balance of play: Las Vegas Lights are now pressing aggressively, forcing errors high up the pitch, with the momentum graph showing a swing of 4.60 in this window.
20'
GOAL! A. Méndez — The Lead!
Brilliant! A. Méndez strikes it first-time past the helpless goalkeeper in the 20' to make it 0–1. Great assist from R. Rubin. El Paso Locomotive FC lead 0–1.
15'
💬
Match Pulse — 15'
Shot count: Las Vegas Lights 12 (on target: 1) vs El Paso Locomotive FC 7 (on target: 3). Las Vegas Lights are throwing their bodies on the line — 9 shots blocked, showing real defensive commitment.
15'
💬
Momentum Shift — 10'–20'
A notable shift in the balance of play: El Paso Locomotive FC are now piling on the pressure with relentless intensity, with the momentum graph showing a swing of 5.10 in this window.
Kick Off — Las Vegas Lights vs El Paso Locomotive FC
The referee blows his whistle and we are underway! Early possession split: Las Vegas Lights 61% – 39% El Paso Locomotive FC.
Las Vegas
MIN
El Paso Lo
20'
Regular Assist: R. Rubin A. Méndez Goal
E. Calvillo Pass
R. Rubin ASSIST
A. Méndez GOAL
B. Mines Yellow Card
43'
J. Rodriguez Assist: T. Antonoglou Regular Goal
45'
T. Antonoglou ASSIST
J. Rodriguez GOAL
⏸ Half Time
46'
Á. Quezada
O. Mora
Substitution
46'
N. Cardona
K. Hoban
Substitution
52'
Regular Assist: A. Méndez Á. Quezada Goal
A. Méndez ASSIST
Á. Quezada GOAL
66'
C. F. Sainté
G. Torres
Substitution
A. Okyere
B. Mines
Substitution
66'
G. Probo
K. Scott
Substitution
66'
O. Anderson
M. Arteaga
Substitution
66'
67'
G. Diaz
D. Abitia
Substitution
M. Ybarra Yellow Card
69'
77'
A. Ortiz
R. Ruiz
Substitution
80'
A. Ortiz Yellow Card
C. Locker
M. Ybarra
Substitution
86'
Win Probability CatBoost ML
5721%
Las Vegas
2140%
Draw
2139%
El Paso L
Expected Goals (xG)
1.10
Las Vegas
xG
exp.
1.21
El Paso Lo
Most Likely Score
🎯 1-1
Markets
Over 1.5 8137%
Over 2.5 5665%
Over 3.5 2852%
BTTS 6077%
Confidence
5721%
El Paso Locomotive FC 37 players
#
Player
Rtg
M · 90'
⚽ 1G 👥 1A 3 shots 96% pass
8.1
D · 45'
⚽ 1G 1 shot 83% pass
8.0
F · 90'
⚽ 1G 3 shots 80% pass
7.6
D · 90'
83% pass
7.6
D · 23'
50% pass
7.6
D · 90'
87% pass
7.4
D · 90'
👥 1A 1 shot 93% pass
7.4
M · 66'
98% pass
7.4
M · 66'
1 shot 93% pass
7.3
M · 24'
77% pass
7.2
G · 90'
68% pass
7.1
D · 90'
74% pass
7.1
M · 90'
1 shot 82% pass
6.8
D · 45'
80% pass
6.8
M · 90'
3 shots 93% pass
6.7
M · 12'
100% pass
6.7
D · 77'
81% pass
6.7
D · 24'
100% pass
6.7
D · 13'
33% pass
6.6
M · 24'
3 shots 75% pass
6.5
F · 45'
43% pass
6.5
D · 45'
89% pass
6.4
F · 66'
2 shots 77% pass
6.3
F · 24'
67% pass
6.2
F · 67'
77% pass
6.2
M · 66'
71% pass
6.1
M · 86'
93% pass
6.1
G · 90'
68% pass
5.9
D · 90'
77% pass
5.9
D · 90'
90% pass
5.9
F · 90'
👥 1A 1 shot 88% pass
5.2
Shot Map
Goal
On Target
Block
Miss
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Match Momentum
Las Vegas
El Paso Lo
⚽20'⚽45'⚽52' 0' HT FT
Las Vegas Li Press
65%
El Paso Loco Press
35%
📈 Las Vegas Lights controlled the tempo for most of this match, maintaining a 65% share of the pressure index across 92 data points.
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Las Vegas Lights 1-2 El Paso Locomotive FC | USL Championship

USL Championship · Matchweek 1 · 5 July 2026

El Paso Locomotive FC claimed a 1-2 win over Las Vegas Lights in USL Championship.

Goals: A. Méndez El Paso Locomotive FC 20', J. Rodriguez Las Vegas Lights 45', Á. Quezada El Paso Locomotive FC 52'.

Possession: Las Vegas Lights 61%, El Paso Locomotive FC 39% | Shots on target: Las Vegas Lights 1, El Paso Locomotive FC 3.

Discipline: 3 yellows.

Substitutions: Á. Quezada replaced O. Mora (El Paso Locomotive FC, 46'); N. Cardona replaced K. Hoban (El Paso Locomotive FC, 46'); C. F. Sainté replaced G. Torres (El Paso Locomotive FC, 66'); A. Okyere replaced B. Mines (Las Vegas Lights, 66'); G. Probo replaced K. Scott (Las Vegas Lights, 66'); O. Anderson replaced M. Arteaga (Las Vegas Lights, 66'); G. Diaz replaced D. Abitia (El Paso Locomotive FC, 67'); A. Ortiz replaced R. Ruiz (El Paso Locomotive FC, 77'); C. Locker replaced M. Ybarra (Las Vegas Lights, 86').

Las Vegas Lights 1-2 El Paso Locomotive FC | USL Championship | Matchweek 1

Auto-generated match report based on available match data.

Bookmaker Odds 5 lines

1X2 — Full Time

BookmakerLas VegasDrawEl Paso L
Consensus2.313.482.63

Over/Under 2.5

BookmakerOver 2.5Under 2.5
Consensus1.612.21

Both Teams to Score

BookmakerYesNo
Consensus1.522.39

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Europe
Relegation
xGD = Expected Goal Diff.
⚔️ Head to Head
Las Vegas Li
0W
0
DRAW
⚽ 4.0 avg
2W
El Paso Loco
⚽ 3 goals Goals Scored 5 goals ⚽

About Las Vegas Lights vs El Paso Locomotive FC

Las Vegas Lights vs El Paso Locomotive FC ended in USL Championship on 5 July 2026 . The full time score is 1-2.

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