Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC vs New Mexico United, 2026 USL Cup, Group Stage

· USL Cup
  • 31': Kipp Keller (OG)
  • 34': Yosuke Hanya
  • 45': Jonas Fjellberg
  • 82': Aidan Rocha
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Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC are hosting New Mexico United at Weidner Field, Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA, starting on . The match is a part of the USL Cup.

Match Timeline

  • 15': Will Seymore (New Mexico United) Yellow Card at 15'
  • 31': Kipp Keller (New Mexico United) Own Goal at 31'
  • 34': Yosuke Hanya (Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC) Goal at 34'
  • 45': Jonas Fjellberg (Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC) Goal at 45'
  • 47': Niko Hamalainen (New Mexico United) Yellow Card at 47'
  • 53': Sofiane Djeffal (New Mexico United) Yellow Card at 53'
  • 60': Ousman Jabang (New Mexico United) Substitution at 60'
  • 60': Jake LaCava (New Mexico United) Substitution at 60'
  • 62': Cristian Nava (New Mexico United) Yellow Card at 62'
  • 63': Patrick Burner (Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC) Substitution at 63'
  • 63': Frank Daroma (Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC) Substitution at 63'
  • 63': Sadam Masereka (Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC) Substitution at 63'
  • 68': Valentin Noël (New Mexico United) Substitution at 68'
  • 68': Niall Reid-Stephen (New Mexico United) Substitution at 68'
  • 75': Maliek Howell (New Mexico United) Substitution at 75'
  • 75': Kisa Kiingi (Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC) Substitution at 75'
  • 76': Juan Tejada (Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC) Substitution at 76'
  • 82': Aidan Rocha (Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC) Goal at 82'
  • 86': Aidan Rocha (Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC) Yellow Card at 86'
  • 88': Garven Metusala (Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC) Yellow Card at 88'
  • 89': Marlon Vargas (New Mexico United) Yellow Card at 89'

Statistics

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18 Fouls 17
5 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 0
0 Corner Kicks 5
5 Saves 0
50.2 Possession 49.8
3 SHOTS 16
0 ON GOAL 8
0.0 On Target % 0.5
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 4
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: Weidner Field
Location: Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA
Attendance: 6,311

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

COS Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
22 Colin Shutler (GK)
23 Garven Metusala Yellow Card
24 Jon-Talen Maples
14 Markhus Lacroix
18 Aidan Rocha
21 Tyreek Magee
37 Brennan Creek
6 Samuel Williams
90 Khori Bennett
20 Yosuke Hanya
7 Jonas Fjellberg

NMU New Mexico United (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
13 Kristopher Shakes (GK)
2 Niko Hamalainen Yellow Card
4 Kipp Keller
3 Chris Gloster
16 Will Seymore Yellow Card
8 Marlon Vargas Yellow Card
18 Sofiane Djeffal Yellow Card
28 Cullen Wilkerson
9 Justin Rennicks
5 Dayonn Harris
11 Cristian Nava Yellow Card

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