Sacramento Republic 2-1 New Mexico
Updated
Sacramento Republic won: Sacramento Republic 2-1 New Mexico in the USL Championship (Round 1) on Sun, 9 Mar 2025 at Heart Health Park, Sacramento, California. Sacramento Republic goals: Russell Cicerone 43' (pen), Lewis Jamieson 47'. New Mexico goals: Greg Hurst 21'. Sent off: Kalen Ryden (43'). Possession: 46-54. Player of the match: Russell Cicerone (8.6).
Match report
Sacramento Republic beat New Mexico 2-1
Sacramento Republic came from behind to beat New Mexico 2-1 at Heart Health Park on Sunday 9 March in the USL Championship.
Greg Hurst put New Mexico ahead on 21' (0-1), Russell Cicerone levelled for Sacramento Republic from the penalty spot on 43' (1-1) and Lewis Jamieson restored Sacramento Republic's lead on 47' (2-1).
Kalen Ryden (New Mexico) was sent off on 43'.
Sacramento Republic had 46% of the ball, shots were 18-11 (6-4 on target).
Russell Cicerone (Sacramento Republic FC) was player of the match with an 8.6 rating.
Attendance: 11,569. Referee: Joshua Encarnación.
Match stats
| Sacramento Republic | New Mexico | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 46 | 54 |
| Total shots | 18 | 11 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 4 |
| Touches in opposition box | 34 | 19 |
| Big chances | 3 | 1 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 262 (73%) | 357 (80%) |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 5 |
| Corners | 5 | 2 |
| Total shots | 18 | 11 |
| Shots off target | 7 | 3 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 4 |
| Blocked shots | 5 | 4 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 2 |
| Shots inside box | 13 | 7 |
| Shots outside box | 5 | 4 |
Lineups
Sacramento Republic (3-4-3): Danny Vitiello, Freddy Kleemann, Lee Desmond, Michelle Benitez, Jack Gurr, Luis Fernandes, Nick Ross, Ryan Spaulding, Lewis Jamieson, Blake Willey, Russell Cicerone
New Mexico (4-2-3-1): Alexandros Tambakis, Will Seymore, Talen Maples, Kalen Ryden, Chris Gloster, Zico Bailey, McKinze Gaines, Mukwelle Akale, Marlon Vargas, Tomas Pondeca, Greg Hurst
Key events
- 2' · Yellow card · Blake Willey (Sacramento Republic)
- 21' · Goal · Greg Hurst (New Mexico)
- 26' · Yellow card · Tomas Pondeca (New Mexico)
- 33' · Substitution · Dominik Wanner for Ryan Spaulding (Sacramento Republic)
- 43' · Goal · Russell Cicerone (Sacramento Republic)
- 43' · Red card · Kalen Ryden (New Mexico)
- 45' · Yellow card · Marlon Vargas (New Mexico)
- 45'+2 · Substitution · Anthony Herbert for Marlon Vargas (New Mexico)
- 46' · Substitution · Sergio Rivas for Tomas Pondeca (New Mexico)
- 47' · Goal · Lewis Jamieson (Sacramento Republic)
- 60' · Yellow card · Nick Ross (Sacramento Republic)
- 63' · Yellow card · McKinze Gaines (New Mexico)
- 66' · Yellow card · Lee Desmond (Sacramento Republic)
- 67' · Substitution · Fernando for McKinze Gaines (New Mexico)
- 67' · Substitution · Juan Herrera for Lewis Jamieson (Sacramento Republic)
- 67' · Substitution · Cristian Parano for Blake Willey (Sacramento Republic)
- 71' · Yellow card · Chris Gloster (New Mexico)
- 78' · Yellow card · Sergio Rivas (New Mexico)
- 79' · Substitution · Jaylin Lindsey for Will Seymore (New Mexico)
- 79' · Substitution · Daniel Bruce for Greg Hurst (New Mexico)
- 82' · Substitution · Aaron Edwards for Lee Desmond (Sacramento Republic)
All-time head-to-head
Questions
Who won Sacramento Republic vs New Mexico?
Sacramento Republic won, 2-1 (USL Championship) on Sun, 9 Mar 2025.
When and where is Sacramento Republic vs New Mexico?
Sun, 9 Mar 2025, 03:00 UTC at Heart Health Park, Sacramento, California, USL Championship.