Lexington 3-1 El Paso
Updated
Lexington won: Lexington 3-1 El Paso in the USL Championship (Round 1) on Sat, 3 Oct 2026 at Lexington SC Stadium, Lexington, Kentucky. Lexington goals: Xavier Zengue 32', Phillip Goodrum 62', Braudílio Rodrigues 66'. El Paso goals: Amando Moreno 37'. Sent off: Arturo Ortíz (24'). Possession: 60-40. Player of the match: Blaine Ferri (9).
Match report
Lexington beat El Paso 3-1
Lexington got the better of El Paso 3-1 at Lexington SC Stadium on Saturday 3 October in the USL Championship.
Xavier Zengue put Lexington ahead on 32' (1-0), Amando Moreno levelled for El Paso on 37' (1-1), Phillip Goodrum restored Lexington's lead on 62' (2-1) and Braudílio Rodrigues made it 3-1 on 66'.
Arturo Ortíz (El Paso) was sent off on 24'.
Lexington had 60% of the ball, shots were 35-5 (11-1 on target).
Blaine Ferri (Lexington SC) was player of the match with a 9 rating.
Attendance: 4,677. Referee: Brad Jensen.
Match stats
| Lexington | El Paso | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 60 | 40 |
| Total shots | 35 | 5 |
| Shots on target | 11 | 1 |
| Touches in opposition box | 58 | 3 |
| Big chances | 9 | 0 |
| Big chances missed | 7 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 540 (93%) | 315 (82%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 0 |
| Corners | 6 | 3 |
| Total shots | 35 | 5 |
| Shots off target | 17 | 3 |
| Shots on target | 11 | 1 |
| Blocked shots | 7 | 1 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 1 |
| Shots inside box | 27 | 2 |
| Shots outside box | 8 | 3 |
Lineups
Lexington (4-2-3-1): Oliver Semmle, Xavier Zengue, Kendall Burks, Javain Brown, Jacob Greene, Blaine Ferri, Aaron Molloy, Malcolm Fry, Nicolas Firmino, Marcus Epps, Phillip Goodrum
El Paso (3-4-2-1): Abraham Romero, Kenneth Hoban, Arturo Ortíz, Tony Alfaro, Ricardo Ruiz, Robert Coronado, Eric Calvillo, Gabriel Torres, Alex Méndez, Amando Moreno, Roberto Avila
Key events
- 17' · Substitution · Memo Diaz for Gabriel Torres (El Paso)
- 24' · Red card · Arturo Ortíz (El Paso)
- 32' · Goal · Xavier Zengue (Lexington)
- 37' · Goal · Amando Moreno (El Paso)
- 57' · Substitution · Braudílio Rodrigues for Nicolas Firmino (Lexington)
- 62' · Goal · Phillip Goodrum (Lexington)
- 64' · Yellow card · Jacob Greene (Lexington)
- 66' · Goal · Braudílio Rodrigues (Lexington)
- 67' · Substitution · Kofi Twumasi for Kenneth Hoban (El Paso)
- 67' · Substitution · Daniel Gomez for Robert Coronado (El Paso)
- 69' · Substitution · Milo Yosef for Malcolm Fry (Lexington)
- 70' · Substitution · Marqes Muir for Jacob Greene (Lexington)
- 82' · Substitution · Omar Mora for Alex Méndez (El Paso)
- 82' · Substitution · Cristo Fernandez for Roberto Avila (El Paso)
- 83' · Substitution · Tarik Scott for Phillip Goodrum (Lexington)
- 83' · Substitution · Macielo Tschantret for Blaine Ferri (Lexington)
All-time head-to-head
Questions
Who won Lexington vs El Paso?
Lexington won, 3-1 (USL Championship) on Sat, 3 Oct 2026.
When and where is Lexington vs El Paso?
Sat, 3 Oct 2026, 23:00 UTC at Lexington SC Stadium, Lexington, Kentucky, USL Championship.