Phoenix Rising FC vs Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC, 2026 USL Cup, Group Stage

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Phoenix Rising FC are hosting Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC at Phoenix Rising Stadium at 38th St/Washington, Phoenix, Arizona, USA, starting on . The match is a part of the USL Cup.

Match Timeline

14': Alexander Balanzar De La Cruz (Phoenix Rising FC) Yellow Card at 14'
26': Isaiah Foster (Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC) Goal at 26'
36': Aidan Rocha (Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC) Yellow Card at 36'
37': Jean Eric Moursou (Phoenix Rising FC) Yellow Card at 37'
45': Adrian Pelayo (Phoenix Rising FC) Substitution at 45'
49': Gunnar Studenthofft (Phoenix Rising FC) Yellow Card at 49'
54': Patrick Burner (Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC) Substitution at 54'
61': Samuel Williams (Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC) Yellow Card at 61'
63': Collin Smith (Phoenix Rising FC) Substitution at 63'
64': Ihsan Sacko (Phoenix Rising FC) Substitution at 64'
71': Khori Bennett (Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC) Substitution at 71'
73': Jonas Fjellberg (Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC) Yellow Card at 73'
75': Kevin Arase (Phoenix Rising FC) Substitution at 75'
80': Diego Gómez (Phoenix Rising FC) Substitution at 80'
88': John Scearce (Phoenix Rising FC) Substitution at 88'
88': Yosuke Hanya (Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC) Substitution at 88'
90'+4': Yosuke Hanya (Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC) Yellow Card at 94'

Statistics

COS		PHX
15	Fouls	13
4	Yellow Cards	3
0	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	0
7	Corner Kicks	6
2	Saves	2
44.6	Possession	55.4
11	SHOTS	11
3	ON GOAL	2
0.3	On Target %	0.2
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
0	Accurate Passes	0
0	Passes	0
0.0	Pass Completion %	0.0
0	Accurate Crosses	0
0	Crosses	0
0.0	Cross %	0.0
0	Long Balls	0
0	Accurate Long Balls	0
0.0	Long Balls %	0.0
2	Blocked Shots	3
0	Effective Tackles	0
0	Tackles	0
0.0	Tackle %	0.0
0	Interceptions	0
0	Effective Clearances	0
0	Clearances	0

Game Information

Competition: USL Cup

Venue: Phoenix Rising Stadium at 38th St/Washington
Location: Phoenix, Arizona, USA
Attendance: 7,002

USL Cup Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC	3	+6	9
2	New Mexico United	3	+1	6
3	El Paso Locomotive FC	3	+2	6
4	AV Alta FC	3	-2	3

Full Table

Line-Ups

Phoenix Rising FC (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
14	Chituru Odunze (GK)
20	Luke Biasi
4	Pape Boye
47	Noah Cross
33	Jackson Gaydon
12	Charlie Dennis
13	Jean Eric Moursou
68	Jaethan Irwin
11	Gunnar Studenthofft
10	Hope Avayevu
80	Alexander Balanzar De La Cruz

Phoenix Rising FC Substitutes:

Peter Rakovsky, Tristan Shaw, Kevin Arase, Darius Johnson, Adrian Pelayo, Diego Gómez, John Scearce, Ihsan Sacko, Collin Smith.

Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC (4-1-4-1)

No.	Name
22	Colin Shutler (GK)
5	Mathew Mahoney
24	Jon-Talen Maples
6	Samuel Williams
12	Isaiah Foster
18	Aidan Rocha
10	Adrien Perez
8	Frank Daroma
7	Jonas Fjellberg
11	Levonte Johnson
27	Juan Tejada

Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC Substitutes:

Brennan Creek, Yosuke Hanya, Patrick Burner, Leo Styduhar, Sadam Masereka, Garven Metusala, Khori Bennett.

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