El Paso 1-4 Lexington
Updated
Lexington won: El Paso 1-4 Lexington in the USL Championship (Round 1) on Sun, 31 May 2026 at Southwest University Park, El Paso. El Paso goals: Rubio Rubín 89' (pen). Lexington goals: Álvaro Quezada 9' (og), Marcus Epps 44', Phillip Goodrum 64', Tarik Scott 81'. Sent off: Diego Abitia (29'), Robert Coronado (62'). Possession: 43-57. Player of the match: Aaron Molloy (8.8).
Match report
Lexington rout El Paso 4-1
Lexington thrashed El Paso 4-1 away from home at Southwest University Park on Sunday 31 May in the USL Championship.
An own goal by Álvaro Quezada put Lexington ahead on 9' (0-1), Marcus Epps made it 0-2 on 44', Phillip Goodrum made it 0-3 on 64', Tarik Scott made it 0-4 on 81' and Rubio Rubín pulled one back for El Paso from the penalty spot on 89' (1-4).
Diego Abitia (El Paso) was sent off on 29' and Robert Coronado (El Paso) was sent off on 62'.
El Paso had 43% of the ball, shots were 8-22 (1-8 on target).
Aaron Molloy (Lexington SC) was player of the match with an 8.8 rating.
Attendance: 5,668. Referee: Mathew Corrigan.
Match stats
| El Paso | Lexington | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 43 | 57 |
| Total shots | 8 | 22 |
| Shots on target | 1 | 8 |
| Touches in opposition box | 8 | 34 |
| Big chances | 1 | 5 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 2 |
| Accurate passes | 291 (79%) | 417 (86%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 2 |
| Corners | 3 | 7 |
| Total shots | 8 | 22 |
| Shots off target | 6 | 7 |
| Shots on target | 1 | 8 |
| Blocked shots | 1 | 7 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 1 |
| Shots inside box | 4 | 12 |
| Shots outside box | 4 | 10 |
Lineups
El Paso (4-2-3-1): Sebastian Mora-Mora, Álvaro Quezada, Kofi Twumasi, Noah Dollenmayer, Ricardo Ruiz, Eric Calvillo, Robert Coronado, Memo Diaz, Alex Méndez, Gabriel Torres, Diego Abitia
Lexington (4-2-3-1): Oliver Semmle, Xavier Zengue, Kendall Burks, Arturo Ordóñez, Joe Hafferty, Blaine Ferri, Aaron Molloy, Latif Blessing, Nicolas Firmino, Marcus Epps, Phillip Goodrum
Key events
- 9' · Goal · Álvaro Quezada (Lexington)
- 29' · Red card · Diego Abitia (El Paso)
- 36' · Substitution · Rubio Rubín for Álvaro Quezada (El Paso)
- 44' · Goal · Marcus Epps (Lexington)
- 46' · Substitution · Amando Moreno for Gabriel Torres (El Paso)
- 55' · Yellow card · Kofi Twumasi (El Paso)
- 62' · Red card · Robert Coronado (El Paso)
- 64' · Goal · Phillip Goodrum (Lexington)
- 69' · Substitution · Nicolás Cardona for Memo Diaz (El Paso)
- 69' · Substitution · Daniel Gomez for Alex Méndez (El Paso)
- 70' · Yellow card · Phillip Goodrum (Lexington)
- 71' · Substitution · Alfredo Midence for Marcus Epps (Lexington)
- 71' · Substitution · Malik Henry-Scott for Phillip Goodrum (Lexington)
- 75' · Substitution · Tony Alfaro for Kofi Twumasi (El Paso)
- 79' · Substitution · Tarik Scott for Latif Blessing (Lexington)
- 79' · Yellow card · Arturo Ordóñez (Lexington)
- 81' · Goal · Tarik Scott (Lexington)
- 85' · Substitution · Milo Yosef for Nicolas Firmino (Lexington)
- 85' · Substitution · Marqes Muir for Arturo Ordóñez (Lexington)
- 89' · Goal · Rubio Rubín (El Paso)
All-time head-to-head
Questions
Who won El Paso vs Lexington?
Lexington won, 1-4 (USL Championship) on Sun, 31 May 2026.
When and where is El Paso vs Lexington?
Sun, 31 May 2026, 01:00 UTC at Southwest University Park, El Paso, USL Championship.