Las Vegas Lights 2-1 Lexington
Updated
Las Vegas Lights won: Las Vegas Lights 2-1 Lexington in the USL Championship (Round 1) on Sun, 3 May 2026 at Cashman Field, Las Vegas, Nevada. Las Vegas Lights goals: Johnny Rodriguez 11', Christian Pinzón 38'. Lexington goals: Aaron Molloy 6'. Sent off: Marc Ybarra (83'). Possession: 46-54. Player of the match: Christian Pinzón (8.5).
Match report
Las Vegas Lights beat Lexington 2-1
Las Vegas Lights came from behind to beat Lexington 2-1 at Cashman Field on Sunday 3 May in the USL Championship.
Aaron Molloy put Lexington ahead on 6' (0-1), Johnny Rodriguez levelled for Las Vegas Lights on 11' (1-1) and Christian Pinzón restored Las Vegas Lights' lead on 38' (2-1).
Marc Ybarra (Las Vegas Lights) was sent off on 83'.
Las Vegas Lights had 46% of the ball, shots were 8-14 (3-5 on target).
Christian Pinzón (Las Vegas Lights FC) was player of the match with an 8.5 rating.
Attendance: 2,116. Referee: Alex Billeter.
Match stats
| Las Vegas Lights | Lexington | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 46 | 54 |
| Total shots | 8 | 14 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 5 |
| Touches in opposition box | 7 | 25 |
| Big chances | 1 | 5 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 5 |
| Accurate passes | 318 (80%) | 393 (85%) |
| Yellow cards | 4 | 3 |
| Corners | 2 | 2 |
| Total shots | 8 | 14 |
| Shots off target | 2 | 7 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 5 |
| Blocked shots | 3 | 2 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 1 |
| Shots inside box | 5 | 9 |
| Shots outside box | 3 | 5 |
Lineups
Las Vegas Lights (4-1-4-1): Charlie Lanphier, Blake Pope, Nate Jones, Aarón Guillén, Themi Antonoglou, Giorgio Probo, Oalex Anderson, Marc Ybarra, Kyle Scott, Christian Pinzón, Johnny Rodriguez
Lexington (4-2-3-1): Oliver Semmle, Jacob Greene, Kendall Burks, Arturo Ordóñez, Javain Brown, Blaine Ferri, Aaron Molloy, Xavier Zengue, Latif Blessing, Marcus Epps, Phillip Goodrum
Key events
- 6' · Goal · Aaron Molloy (Lexington)
- 11' · Goal · Johnny Rodriguez (Las Vegas Lights)
- 19' · Yellow card · Johnny Rodriguez (Las Vegas Lights)
- 19' · Yellow card · Aarón Guillén (Las Vegas Lights)
- 22' · Yellow card · Blaine Ferri (Lexington)
- 28' · Yellow card · Oalex Anderson (Las Vegas Lights)
- 38' · Goal · Christian Pinzón (Las Vegas Lights)
- 41' · Yellow card · Latif Blessing (Lexington)
- 57' · Substitution · Nicolas Firmino for Latif Blessing (Lexington)
- 57' · Substitution · Tarik Scott for Arturo Ordóñez (Lexington)
- 73' · Substitution · Manuel Arteaga for Kyle Scott (Las Vegas Lights)
- 73' · Substitution · Abraham Okyere for Oalex Anderson (Las Vegas Lights)
- 73' · Yellow card · Charlie Lanphier (Las Vegas Lights)
- 76' · Substitution · Benjamin Ofeimu for Nate Jones (Las Vegas Lights)
- 79' · Substitution · Jonathan Lewis for Marcus Epps (Lexington)
- 79' · Yellow card · Xavier Zengue (Lexington)
- 83' · Red card · Marc Ybarra (Las Vegas Lights)
- 87' · Substitution · Carson Locker for Christian Pinzón (Las Vegas Lights)
- 88' · Substitution · Nighte Pickering for Johnny Rodriguez (Las Vegas Lights)
All-time head-to-head
Questions
Who won Las Vegas Lights vs Lexington?
Las Vegas Lights won, 2-1 (USL Championship) on Sun, 3 May 2026.
When and where is Las Vegas Lights vs Lexington?
Sun, 3 May 2026, 02:30 UTC at Cashman Field, Las Vegas, Nevada, USL Championship.