Colorado Springs Switchbacks 2-1 Monterey Bay
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Colorado Springs Switchbacks won: Colorado Springs Switchbacks 2-1 Monterey Bay in the USL Championship (Round 1) on Sun, 7 Sept 2025 at Weidner Field, Colorado Springs. Colorado Springs Switchbacks goals: Tyler Clegg 56', Kyle Vassell 63'. Monterey Bay goals: Tarik Scott 40'. Possession: 52-48. Player of the match: Tyler Clegg (8.2).
Match report
Colorado Springs Switchbacks beat Monterey Bay 2-1
Colorado Springs Switchbacks came from behind to beat Monterey Bay 2-1 at Weidner Field on Sunday 7 September in the USL Championship.
Tarik Scott put Monterey Bay ahead on 40' (0-1), Tyler Clegg levelled for Colorado Springs Switchbacks on 56' (1-1) and Kyle Vassell restored Colorado Springs Switchbacks' lead on 63' (2-1).
Colorado Springs Switchbacks had 52% of the ball, shots were 12-9 (6-3 on target).
Tyler Clegg (Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC) was player of the match with an 8.2 rating.
Attendance: 7,244. Referee: Elton Garcia.
Match stats
| Colorado Springs Switchbacks | Monterey Bay | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 52 | 48 |
| Total shots | 12 | 9 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 3 |
| Touches in opposition box | 22 | 22 |
| Big chances | 4 | 5 |
| Big chances missed | 3 | 4 |
| Accurate passes | 332 (82%) | 308 (82%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 4 |
| Corners | 5 | 4 |
| Total shots | 12 | 9 |
| Shots off target | 4 | 4 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 3 |
| Blocked shots | 2 | 2 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 6 | 9 |
| Shots outside box | 6 | 0 |
Lineups
Colorado Springs Switchbacks (4-1-4-1): Christian Herrera, Akeem Ward, Matthew Mahoney, Tyler Clegg, Matthew Real, Steven Echevarria, Yosuke Hanya, Marco Micaletto, Juan Tejada, Jonas Fjeldberg, Kyle Vassell
Monterey Bay (4-4-2): Nico Campuzano, Joel Garcia, Nico Gordon, Carlos Guzman, Grant Robinson, Johnny Klein, Wesley Fonguck, Tarik Scott, Xavi Gnaulati, Anton Søjberg Horup, Luke Ivanovic
Key events
- 20' · Yellow card · Xavi Gnaulati (Monterey Bay)
- 36' · Yellow card · Matthew Real (Colorado Springs Switchbacks)
- 40' · Goal · Tarik Scott (Monterey Bay)
- 45'+1 · Yellow card · Grant Robinson (Monterey Bay)
- 46' · Substitution · Brennan Creek for Marco Micaletto (Colorado Springs Switchbacks)
- 46' · Substitution · Cole Mrowka for Jonas Fjeldberg (Colorado Springs Switchbacks)
- 49' · Yellow card · Johnny Klein (Monterey Bay)
- 56' · Goal · Tyler Clegg (Colorado Springs Switchbacks)
- 59' · Substitution · Isaiah Foster for Matthew Real (Colorado Springs Switchbacks)
- 63' · Goal · Kyle Vassell (Colorado Springs Switchbacks)
- 65' · Substitution · Adrian Rebollar for Tarik Scott (Monterey Bay)
- 67' · Yellow card · Adrian Rebollar (Monterey Bay)
- 68' · Substitution · Levonte Johnson for Yosuke Hanya (Colorado Springs Switchbacks)
- 72' · Substitution · Diego Gutierrez for Xavi Gnaulati (Monterey Bay)
- 75' · Substitution · Quenzi Huerman for Kyle Vassell (Colorado Springs Switchbacks)
- 81' · Substitution · Alex Lara for Anton Søjberg Horup (Monterey Bay)
All-time head-to-head
Colorado Springs Switchbacks vs Monterey Bay: full head-to-head record
Questions
Who won Colorado Springs Switchbacks vs Monterey Bay?
Colorado Springs Switchbacks won, 2-1 (USL Championship) on Sun, 7 Sept 2025.
When and where is Colorado Springs Switchbacks vs Monterey Bay?
Sun, 7 Sept 2025, 01:00 UTC at Weidner Field, Colorado Springs, USL Championship.