Miami FC 0-3 Phoenix Rising FC
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Phoenix Rising FC won: Miami FC 0-3 Phoenix Rising FC in the USL Championship (Round 1) on Sat, 18 Apr 2026 at South Dade Kia Field at Pitbull Stadium, Miami, Florida. Phoenix Rising FC goals: Ihsan Sacko 9' (pen), Charlie Dennis 58', Ihsan Sacko 90'+3. Possession: 50-50. Player of the match: Ihsan Sacko (9).
Match report
Phoenix Rising FC rout Miami FC 3-0
Phoenix Rising FC swept aside Miami FC 3-0 away from home at South Dade Kia Field at Pitbull Stadium on Saturday 18 April in the USL Championship.
Ihsan Sacko put Phoenix Rising FC ahead from the penalty spot on 9' (0-1), Charlie Dennis made it 0-2 on 58' and Ihsan Sacko made it 0-3 on 90+3'.
Miami FC had 50% of the ball, shots were 16-9 (3-4 on target).
Ihsan Sacko (Phoenix Rising FC) was player of the match with a 9 rating.
Attendance: 1,277. Referee: Edson Carvajal.
Match stats
| Miami FC | Phoenix Rising FC | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 50 | 50 |
| Total shots | 16 | 9 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 4 |
| Touches in opposition box | 32 | 16 |
| Big chances | 2 | 3 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 278 (78%) | 299 (80%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 4 |
| Corners | 5 | 4 |
| Total shots | 16 | 9 |
| Shots off target | 11 | 3 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 4 |
| Blocked shots | 2 | 2 |
| Hit woodwork | 2 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 13 | 6 |
| Shots outside box | 3 | 3 |
Lineups
Miami FC (5-3-2): Eloy Room, Bachir Ndiaye, Daltyn Knutson, Angelo Calfo, Matías Romero, Alessandro Milesi, Mathieu Ndongo, Thomas Musto, Tori Riyon, Jürgen Locadia, Arney Rocha
Phoenix Rising FC (4-1-4-1): Patrick Rakovsky, Eziah Ramirez, Collin Smith, Adrián Pelayo, Luke Biasi, John Scearce, Darius Johnson, Diego Gómez, Charlie Dennis, Ihsan Sacko, Hope Kodzo Avayevu
Key events
- 9' · Goal · Ihsan Sacko (Phoenix Rising FC)
- 45'+3 · Yellow card · Mathieu Ndongo (Miami FC)
- 46' · Substitution · Jean Moursou for Darius Johnson (Phoenix Rising FC)
- 54' · Yellow card · Adrián Pelayo (Phoenix Rising FC)
- 57' · Yellow card · Eziah Ramirez (Phoenix Rising FC)
- 58' · Goal · Charlie Dennis (Phoenix Rising FC)
- 60' · Substitution · Dominique Badji for Eziah Ramirez (Phoenix Rising FC)
- 64' · Substitution · Gerald Díaz for Matías Romero (Miami FC)
- 64' · Substitution · Arthur Rogers for Bachir Ndiaye (Miami FC)
- 64' · Substitution · Diego Mello for Thomas Musto (Miami FC)
- 66' · Substitution · Daniel Flores for Adrián Pelayo (Phoenix Rising FC)
- 74' · Substitution · Mame Diallo for Mathieu Ndongo (Miami FC)
- 74' · Yellow card · Eloy Room (Miami FC)
- 74' · Yellow card · Dominique Badji (Phoenix Rising FC)
- 78' · Substitution · Kelvin Arase for Hope Kodzo Avayevu (Phoenix Rising FC)
- 78' · Substitution · Pape Mar Boye for Collin Smith (Phoenix Rising FC)
- 83' · Substitution · Alexander Naranjo for Tori Riyon (Miami FC)
- 88' · Yellow card · John Scearce (Phoenix Rising FC)
- 90'+3 · Goal · Ihsan Sacko (Phoenix Rising FC)
All-time head-to-head
Questions
Who won Miami FC vs Phoenix Rising FC?
Phoenix Rising FC won, 0-3 (USL Championship) on Sat, 18 Apr 2026.
When and where is Miami FC vs Phoenix Rising FC?
Sat, 18 Apr 2026, 23:00 UTC at South Dade Kia Field at Pitbull Stadium, Miami, Florida, USL Championship.