New Mexico 2-2 El Paso
Updated
It finished level: New Mexico 2-2 El Paso in the USL Championship (Round 1) on Thu, 7 May 2026 at Rio Grande Credit Union Field at Isotopes Park, Albuquerque, New Mexico. New Mexico goals: Greg Hurst 15', Greg Hurst 24'. El Paso goals: Rubio Rubín 12', Diego Abitia 86'. Possession: 52-48. Player of the match: Greg Hurst (8.7).
Match report
New Mexico 2-2 El Paso: match report
It finished 2-2 between New Mexico and El Paso in the USL Championship on Thursday 7 May.
Rubio Rubín put El Paso ahead on 12' (0-1), Greg Hurst levelled for New Mexico on 15' (1-1), added another on 24' (2-1) and Diego Abitia levelled for El Paso on 86' (2-2).
New Mexico had 52% of the ball, shots were 12-22 (6-8 on target).
Greg Hurst (New Mexico United) was player of the match with an 8.7 rating.
Attendance: 7,758. Referee: Benjamin Meyer.
Match stats
| New Mexico | El Paso | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 52 | 48 |
| Total shots | 12 | 22 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 8 |
| Touches in opposition box | 14 | 35 |
| Big chances | 3 | 4 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 2 |
| Accurate passes | 351 (84%) | 309 (83%) |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 3 |
| Corners | 4 | 6 |
| Total shots | 12 | 22 |
| Shots off target | 5 | 8 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 8 |
| Blocked shots | 1 | 6 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 6 | 10 |
| Shots outside box | 6 | 12 |
Lineups
New Mexico (4-2-3-1): Kristopher Shakes, Jake LaCava, Maliek Howell, Niko Hämäläinen, Chris Gloster, Ousman Jabang, Zico Bailey, Niall Reid-Stephen, Valentin Noël, Dayonn Harris, Greg Hurst
El Paso (4-1-4-1): Sebastian Mora-Mora, Álvaro Quezada, Nicolás Cardona, Noah Dollenmayer, Ricardo Ruiz, Robert Coronado, Alex Méndez, Eric Calvillo, Carl Sainté, Amando Moreno, Rubio Rubín
Key events
- 12' · Goal · Rubio Rubín (El Paso)
- 15' · Goal · Greg Hurst (New Mexico)
- 24' · Goal · Greg Hurst (New Mexico)
- 37' · Yellow card · Ricardo Ruiz (El Paso)
- 46' · Substitution · Kofi Twumasi for Carl Sainté (El Paso)
- 46' · Substitution · Tony Alfaro for Noah Dollenmayer (El Paso)
- 65' · Yellow card · Kristopher Shakes (New Mexico)
- 68' · Substitution · Justin Rennicks for Niall Reid-Stephen (New Mexico)
- 73' · Substitution · Daniel Gomez for Robert Coronado (El Paso)
- 75' · Substitution · Gedion Zelalem for Valentin Noël (New Mexico)
- 75' · Substitution · Luther Archimède for Dayonn Harris (New Mexico)
- 80' · Yellow card · Ousman Jabang (New Mexico)
- 82' · Substitution · Diego Abitia for Nicolás Cardona (El Paso)
- 85' · Substitution · Will Seymore for Greg Hurst (New Mexico)
- 85' · Substitution · Cullen Wilkerson for Zico Bailey (New Mexico)
- 86' · Goal · Diego Abitia (El Paso)
- 89' · Yellow card · Daniel Gomez (El Paso)
- 90'+2 · Substitution · Omar Mora for Amando Moreno (El Paso)
- 90'+5 · Yellow card · Luther Archimède (New Mexico)
- 90'+7 · Yellow card · Omar Mora (El Paso)
All-time head-to-head
Questions
Who won New Mexico vs El Paso?
The match was a draw, 2-2 (USL Championship) on Thu, 7 May 2026.
When and where is New Mexico vs El Paso?
Thu, 7 May 2026, 01:00 UTC at Rio Grande Credit Union Field at Isotopes Park, Albuquerque, New Mexico, USL Championship.