U.S. Open Cup

FT Tuesday, March 17, 2026
AZT Azteca FC DLLLL 0
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Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC LLDWW 3
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Team Stats

19
Fouls
13
3
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
4
1
Corner Kicks
6
7
Saves
4
39
Possession
61
10
SHOTS
19
4
ON GOAL
10
0.4
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
0
1
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
235
Accurate Passes
384
285
Passes
441
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.9
1
Accurate Crosses
4
8
Crosses
16
0.1
Cross %
0.3
56
Long Balls
37
33
Accurate Long Balls
22
0.6
Long Balls %
0.6
1
Blocked Shots
4
13
Effective Tackles
10
19
Tackles
12
0.7
Tackle %
0.8
20
Interceptions
12
18
Effective Clearances
5
18
Clearances
5

Lineups

COS · 4-3-3

  1. 1Christian HerreraG
  2. 5Mathew MahoneyCD-L
  3. 23Garven MetusalaCD-R
  4. 14Markhus LacroixLB
  5. 18Aidan RochaRB
  6. 37Brennan CreekCM
  7. 13Steven EchevarriaLM
  8. 51Dane ValentiRM
  9. 27Juan TejadaF
  10. 7Jonas FjellbergLF
  11. 70Rashed JahanRF

AZT · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Justin PerezG
  2. 3Jose BencomoCD-L
  3. 4Francisco SantillánCD-R
  4. 2Cesar MezaLB
  5. 7Adrian GutierrezRB
  6. 10Jovany HerreraAM
  7. 5Edgar OlivasLM
  8. 8Romario ValdezRM
  9. 19Michael LópezF
  10. 12Esequiel CoronelAM-L
  11. 13Tobi OsifodunrinAM-R

Timeline

  1. 4' Edgar Olivas (Azteca) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 6' Goal! Colorado Springs Switchbacks 1, Azteca 0. Jonas Fjeldberg (Colorado Springs Switchbacks) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  3. 8' Penalty saved. Jovany Herrera (Azteca) right footed shot saved in the bottom right corner by Christian Herrera (Colorado Springs Switchbacks).
  4. 21' Garven Metusala (Colorado Springs Switchbacks) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 32' Jose Bencomo (Azteca) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 60' Substitution, Azteca. Sam Scarth replaces Edgar Olivas because of an injury.
  7. 60' Substitution, Azteca. Gabriel Sosa replaces Adrian Gutierrez.
  8. 63' Substitution, Colorado Springs Switchbacks. Sadam Masereka replaces Rashed Jahan.
  9. 63' Substitution, Colorado Springs Switchbacks. Isaiah Foster replaces Duke Lacroix.
  10. 63' Substitution, Colorado Springs Switchbacks. Talen Maples replaces Garven Metusala.
  11. 63' Substitution, Colorado Springs Switchbacks. Patrick Burner replaces Brennan Creek.
  12. 73' Substitution, Colorado Springs Switchbacks. Khori Bennett replaces Jonas Fjeldberg.
  13. 76' Substitution, Azteca. Luis Reyes replaces Esequiel Coronel.
  14. 76' Substitution, Azteca. Diego de la Fuente replaces Romario Valdéz.
  15. 82' Goal! Colorado Springs Switchbacks 2, Azteca 0. Sadam Masereka (Colorado Springs Switchbacks) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Steven Echevarria.
  16. 83' Substitution, Azteca. Josue Miranda replaces Cesar Meza.
  17. 86' Goal! Colorado Springs Switchbacks 3, Azteca 0. Khori Bennett (Colorado Springs Switchbacks) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner.
  18. 90'+2' Michael López (Azteca) is shown the yellow card.

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