Orange County SC 4-1 Phoenix Rising FC
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Orange County SC won: Orange County SC 4-1 Phoenix Rising FC in the USL Championship (Round 1) on Thu, 31 Jul 2025 at Championship Soccer Stadium, Irvine, California. Orange County SC goals: Ethan Zubak 20', Ryan Doghman 58', Bryce Jamison 72', Pedro Guimaraes 89'. Phoenix Rising FC goals: Ihsan Sacko 68'. Sent off: Pape Mar Boye (82'). Possession: 44-56. Player of the match: Chris Hegardt (8.6).
Match report
Orange County SC rout Phoenix Rising FC 4-1
Orange County SC swept aside Phoenix Rising FC 4-1 at Championship Soccer Stadium on Thursday 31 July in the USL Championship.
Ethan Zubak put Orange County SC ahead on 20' (1-0), Ryan Doghman made it 2-0 on 58', Ihsan Sacko pulled one back for Phoenix Rising FC on 68' (2-1), Bryce Jamison made it 3-1 on 72' and Pedro Guimaraes made it 4-1 on 89'.
Pape Mar Boye (Phoenix Rising FC) was sent off on 82'.
Orange County SC had 44% of the ball, shots were 15-12 (8-2 on target).
Chris Hegardt (Orange County SC) was player of the match with an 8.6 rating.
Attendance: 3,536. Referee: Brandon Stevis.
Match stats
| Orange County SC | Phoenix Rising FC | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 44 | 56 |
| Total shots | 15 | 12 |
| Shots on target | 8 | 2 |
| Touches in opposition box | 19 | 22 |
| Big chances | 2 | 2 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 287 (81%) | 368 (84%) |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 0 |
| Corners | 1 | 7 |
| Total shots | 15 | 12 |
| Shots off target | 6 | 4 |
| Shots on target | 8 | 2 |
| Blocked shots | 1 | 6 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 11 | 9 |
| Shots outside box | 4 | 3 |
Lineups
Orange County SC (4-2-3-1): Colin Shutler, Nicola Ciotta, Tom Brewitt, Stephen Kelly, Ryan Doghman, Nico Benalcazar, Kevin Partida, Mouhamadou War, Ousmane Sylla, Chris Hegardt, Ethan Zubak
Phoenix Rising FC (4-1-4-1): Patrick Rakovsky, Braxton Montgomery, Ascel Essengue, Ryan Flood, Emil Cuello, Pierce Rizzo, Jearl Margaritha, Xian Emmers, Hope Kodzo Avayevu, Darius Johnson, Dariusz Formella
Key events
- 20' · Goal · Ethan Zubak (Orange County SC)
- 58' · Goal · Ryan Doghman (Orange County SC)
- 60' · Substitution · Ihsan Sacko for Xian Emmers (Phoenix Rising FC)
- 60' · Substitution · Koa Santos for Nicola Ciotta (Orange County SC)
- 60' · Substitution · Bryce Jamison for Mouhamadou War (Orange County SC)
- 63' · Substitution · Charlie Dennis for Jearl Margaritha (Phoenix Rising FC)
- 68' · Goal · Ihsan Sacko (Phoenix Rising FC)
- 72' · Goal · Bryce Jamison (Orange County SC)
- 77' · Substitution · Pape Mar Boye for Emil Cuello (Phoenix Rising FC)
- 77' · Substitution · Damian Rivera for Darius Johnson (Phoenix Rising FC)
- 77' · Substitution · Carl Sainte for Pierce Rizzo (Phoenix Rising FC)
- 77' · Substitution · Tristan Trager for Ethan Zubak (Orange County SC)
- 78' · Substitution · Ashton Miles for Ousmane Sylla (Orange County SC)
- 82' · Red card · Pape Mar Boye (Phoenix Rising FC)
- 85' · Substitution · Pedro Guimaraes for Chris Hegardt (Orange County SC)
- 89' · Goal · Pedro Guimaraes (Orange County SC)
All-time head-to-head
Orange County SC vs Phoenix Rising FC: full head-to-head record
Questions
Who won Orange County SC vs Phoenix Rising FC?
Orange County SC won, 4-1 (USL Championship) on Thu, 31 Jul 2025.
When and where is Orange County SC vs Phoenix Rising FC?
Thu, 31 Jul 2025, 02:00 UTC at Championship Soccer Stadium, Irvine, California, USL Championship.