New Mexico 2-1 Phoenix Rising FC
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New Mexico won: New Mexico 2-1 Phoenix Rising FC in the USL Championship (Round 1/8) on Mon, 4 Nov 2024 at Rio Grande Credit Union Field at Isotopes Park, Albuquerque, New Mexico. New Mexico goals: Will Seymore 58', Mukwelle Akale 85'. Phoenix Rising FC goals: Fede Varela 49'. Possession: 49-51. Player of the match: Mukwelle Akale (8.3).
Match report
New Mexico beat Phoenix Rising FC 2-1
New Mexico came from behind to beat Phoenix Rising FC 2-1 at Rio Grande Credit Union Field at Isotopes Park on Monday 4 November in the USL Championship.
Fede Varela put Phoenix Rising FC ahead on 49' (0-1), Will Seymore levelled for New Mexico on 58' (1-1) and Mukwelle Akale restored New Mexico's lead on 85' (2-1).
Mukwelle Akale's 85' strike proved decisive.
New Mexico had 49% of the ball, shots were 7-14 (4-6 on target).
Mukwelle Akale (New Mexico United) was player of the match with an 8.3 rating.
Attendance: 11,447. Referee: Lorenzo Hernandez.
Match stats
| New Mexico | Phoenix Rising FC | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 49 | 51 |
| Total shots | 7 | 14 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 6 |
| Touches in opposition box | 13 | 27 |
| Big chances | 1 | 1 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 313 (79%) | 325 (82%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 2 |
| Corners | 5 | 8 |
| Total shots | 7 | 14 |
| Shots off target | 2 | 4 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 6 |
| Blocked shots | 1 | 4 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 3 | 12 |
| Shots outside box | 4 | 2 |
Lineups
New Mexico (4-2-3-1): Alexandros Tambakis, Will Seymore, Anthony Herbert, Talen Maples, Chris Gloster, Nanan Houssou, Zico Bailey, Marlon Vargas, Marco Micaletto, Mukwelle Akale, Greg Hurst
Phoenix Rising FC (4-1-4-1): Rocco Rios Novo, Laurence Wyke, Pape Mar Boye, Alejandro Fuenmayor, Emil Cuello, Renzo Jose Zambrano, Edgardo Rito, Charlie Dennis, Fede Varela, Jearl Margaritha, Tomas Angel
Key events
- 49' · Goal · Fede Varela (Phoenix Rising FC)
- 58' · Goal · Will Seymore (New Mexico)
- 61' · Yellow card · Alejandro Fuenmayor (Phoenix Rising FC)
- 63' · Yellow card · Laurence Wyke (Phoenix Rising FC)
- 68' · Substitution · Darius Johnson for Edgardo Rito (Phoenix Rising FC)
- 73' · Substitution · Avionne Flanagan for Marlon Vargas (New Mexico)
- 77' · Yellow card · Anthony Herbert (New Mexico)
- 82' · Substitution · Sergio Rivas for Marco Micaletto (New Mexico)
- 84' · Substitution · Dariusz Formella for Fede Varela (Phoenix Rising FC)
- 85' · Goal · Mukwelle Akale (New Mexico)
- 89' · Substitution · Juan Azocar for Laurence Wyke (Phoenix Rising FC)
- 90' · Substitution · Rémi Cabral for Tomas Angel (Phoenix Rising FC)
- 90' · Substitution · John Scearce for Emil Cuello (Phoenix Rising FC)
- 90'+2 · Substitution · Kalen Ryden for Zico Bailey (New Mexico)
- 90'+2 · Substitution · Nicky Hernandez for Mukwelle Akale (New Mexico)
All-time head-to-head
Questions
Who won New Mexico vs Phoenix Rising FC?
New Mexico won, 2-1 (USL Championship) on Mon, 4 Nov 2024.
When and where is New Mexico vs Phoenix Rising FC?
Mon, 4 Nov 2024, 01:00 UTC at Rio Grande Credit Union Field at Isotopes Park, Albuquerque, New Mexico, USL Championship.