New Mexico United vs Lexington, 2026 USL Championship, Regular Season

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New Mexico United

73': Kipp Keller
78': Niall Reid-Stephen

FT
2 - 1

Lexington

51': Marqes Muir

About

New Mexico United are hosting Lexington at Isotopes Park, Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA, starting on . The match is a part of the USL Championship.

Match Timeline

10': Oliver Semmle (Lexington) Yellow Card at 10'
29': Greg Hurst (New Mexico United) Yellow Card at 29'
45': Blaine Ferri (Lexington) Substitution at 45'
51': Marqes Muir (Lexington) Goal at 51'
56': Javain Brown (Lexington) Substitution at 56'
63': Zico Bailey (New Mexico United) Yellow Card at 63'
67': Gedion Zelalem (New Mexico United) Substitution at 67'
67': Cullen Wilkerson (New Mexico United) Substitution at 67'
67': Tyler Blackett (New Mexico United) Substitution at 67'
68': Tyler Blackett (New Mexico United) Yellow Card at 68'
73': Kipp Keller (New Mexico United) Goal at 73'
74': Patrick Seagrist (Lexington) Substitution at 74'
78': Niall Reid-Stephen (New Mexico United) Goal at 78'
82': Patrick Seagrist (Lexington) Yellow Card at 82'
84': Milo Yosef (Lexington) Substitution at 84'
85': Cristian Nava (New Mexico United) Substitution at 85'
85': Luther Archimede (New Mexico United) Substitution at 85'
90'+4': Cullen Wilkerson (New Mexico United) Yellow Card at 90'+4'

Statistics

LEX		NMU
14	Fouls	5
2	Yellow Cards	4
0	Red Cards	0
3	Offsides	3
7	Corner Kicks	6
2	Saves	2
34.2	Possession	65.8
13	SHOTS	17
3	ON GOAL	4
0.2	On Target %	0.2
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
231	Accurate Passes	513
287	Passes	557
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.9
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
7	Blocked Shots	4
13	Effective Tackles	10
14	Tackles	12
0.9	Tackle %	0.8
0	Interceptions	0
0	Effective Clearances	0
23	Clearances	25

Game Information

Competition: USL Championship

Venue: Isotopes Park
Location: Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA
Attendance: 6,881

USL Championship Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	El Paso Locomotive FC	23	+10	40
2	New Mexico United	21	+10	40
3	Orange County SC	23	+2	36
4	FC Tulsa	22	+7	36

Full Table

Line-Ups

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

No.	Name
13	Kristopher Shakes (GK)
2	Niko Hamalainen
4	Kipp Keller
3	Chris Gloster
17	Jake LaCava
10	Greg Hurst
19	Zico Bailey
15	Ousman Jabang
9	Justin Rennicks
5	Dayonn Harris
7	Niall Reid-Stephen

New Mexico United Substitutes:

Cullen Wilkerson, Andrew Pannenberg, Gedion Zelalem, Tyler Blackett, Sofiane Djeffal, Luther Archimede, Cristian Nava.

Lexington (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
17	Oliver Semmle (GK)
5	Kendall Burks
21	Marqes Muir
2	Jacob Greene
12	Xavier Zengue
8	Nicolas Firmino
15	Noble Okello
6	Aaron Molloy
19	Tarik Scott
7	Marcus Epps
34	Malcolm Fry

Lexington Substitutes:

Milo Yosef, Patrick Seagrist, Andrew Caborn, Javain Brown, Brady Stockton, Brooks Thompson, Blaine Ferri.

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