Las Vegas Lights FC vs Tacoma Defiance, 2021 USL Championship, 2021 Regular Season

· USL Championship

19': Cal Jennings
74': Bryce Duke

FT
2 - 0

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Las Vegas Lights FC are hosting Tacoma Defiance at Cashman Field, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, starting on . The match is a part of the USL Championship.

Match Timeline

0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
0': First Half begins.
2': Corner, Las Vegas Lights FC. Conceded by Abdoulaye Cissoko.
2': Attempt missed. Cal Jennings (Las Vegas Lights FC) header from very close range is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Bryce Duke with a cross following a corner.
3': Danny Leyva (Tacoma Defiance) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
3': Foul by Danny Musovski (Las Vegas Lights FC).
5': Foul by Alec Diaz (Tacoma Defiance).
5': Julian Gaines (Las Vegas Lights FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
6': Foul by Reed Baker-Whiting (Tacoma Defiance).
6': Frank Daroma (Las Vegas Lights FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
7': Attempt missed. Cal Jennings (Las Vegas Lights FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Bryce Duke with a through ball.
9': Abdoulaye Cissoko (Tacoma Defiance) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
9': Foul by Danny Crisostomo (Las Vegas Lights FC).
9': Attempt missed. Bryce Duke (Las Vegas Lights FC) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Danny Musovski with a headed pass following a fast break.
11': Attempt missed. Cal Jennings (Las Vegas Lights FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Bryce Duke with a headed pass.
12': Ethan Dobbelaere (Tacoma Defiance) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
12': Foul by Álvaro Quezada (Las Vegas Lights FC).
12': Attempt saved. Danny Musovski (Las Vegas Lights FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Bryce Duke.
13': Attempt blocked. Cal Jennings (Las Vegas Lights FC) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Julian Gaines.
18': Foul by Bryce Duke (Las Vegas Lights FC).
18': Ray Serrano (Tacoma Defiance) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
19': Goal! Las Vegas Lights FC 1, Tacoma Defiance 0. Cal Jennings (Las Vegas Lights FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Álvaro Quezada.
23': Corner, Las Vegas Lights FC. Conceded by Alex Villanueva.
24': Attempt blocked. Julian Gaines (Las Vegas Lights FC) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Bryce Duke with a cross.
29': Attempt missed. Frank Daroma (Las Vegas Lights FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Cal Jennings.
32': Corner, Las Vegas Lights FC. Conceded by Abdoulaye Cissoko.
33': Attempt missed. Julian Gaines (Las Vegas Lights FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Bryce Duke with a cross following a corner.
33': Foul by Danny Crisostomo (Las Vegas Lights FC).
33': Sota Kitahara (Tacoma Defiance) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
35': Attempt missed. Bryce Duke (Las Vegas Lights FC) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Christian Torres.
39': Attempt blocked. Danny Crisostomo (Las Vegas Lights FC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Christian Torres.
42': Attempt missed. Alec Diaz (Tacoma Defiance) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Ray Serrano.
43': Christian Torres (Las Vegas Lights FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
43': Foul by Tom Brewitt (Tacoma Defiance).
45'+2': First Half ends, Las Vegas Lights FC 1, Tacoma Defiance 0.
45': Second Half begins Las Vegas Lights FC 1, Tacoma Defiance 0.
45': Substitution, Las Vegas Lights FC. Roberto Molina replaces Christian Torres.
45': Substitution, Tacoma Defiance. Issa Rayyan replaces Alex Villanueva.
45': Substitution, Tacoma Defiance. Obed Vargas replaces Reed Baker-Whiting.
46': Foul by Eric Kinzner (Tacoma Defiance).
46': Roberto Molina (Las Vegas Lights FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
47': Abdoulaye Cissoko (Tacoma Defiance) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
47': Foul by Bryce Duke (Las Vegas Lights FC).
49': Bryce Duke (Las Vegas Lights FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
49': Foul by Eric Kinzner (Tacoma Defiance).
49': Eric Kinzner (Tacoma Defiance) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
50': Abdoulaye Cissoko (Tacoma Defiance).
50': Roberto Molina (Las Vegas Lights FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
51': Attempt blocked. Bryce Duke (Las Vegas Lights FC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Roberto Molina.
51': Corner, Las Vegas Lights FC. Conceded by Alec Diaz.
51': Attempt missed. Julian Gaines (Las Vegas Lights FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Bryce Duke with a cross following a corner.
53': Foul by Ray Serrano (Tacoma Defiance).
53': Julian Gaines (Las Vegas Lights FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
54': Foul by Danny Musovski (Las Vegas Lights FC).
54': Obed Vargas (Tacoma Defiance) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
55': Foul by Cal Jennings (Las Vegas Lights FC).
55': Issa Rayyan (Tacoma Defiance) wins a free kick on the right wing.
56': Abdoulaye Cissoko (Tacoma Defiance) wins a free kick on the right wing.
56': Foul by Bryce Duke (Las Vegas Lights FC).
56': Bryce Duke (Las Vegas Lights FC) is shown the yellow card.
57': Antonio Leone (Las Vegas Lights FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
57': Foul by Abdoulaye Cissoko (Tacoma Defiance).
57': Substitution, Tacoma Defiance. Alfonso Ocampo-Chavez replaces Ethan Dobbelaere.
59': Foul by Roberto Molina (Las Vegas Lights FC).
59': Ray Serrano (Tacoma Defiance) wins a free kick on the left wing.
60': Attempt saved. Danny Leyva (Tacoma Defiance) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is saved in the top centre of the goal.
60': Corner, Tacoma Defiance. Conceded by Tomás Romero.
60': Alec Diaz (Tacoma Defiance) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
60': Foul by Frank Daroma (Las Vegas Lights FC).
61': Corner, Las Vegas Lights FC. Conceded by Eric Kinzner.
62': Corner, Las Vegas Lights FC. Conceded by Obed Vargas.
65': Corner, Las Vegas Lights FC. Conceded by Eric Kinzner.
68': Eric Kinzner (Tacoma Defiance) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
68': Foul by Roberto Molina (Las Vegas Lights FC).
69': Corner, Las Vegas Lights FC. Conceded by Ray Serrano.
70': Attempt blocked. Álvaro Quezada (Las Vegas Lights FC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Bryce Duke.
73': Foul by Bryce Duke (Las Vegas Lights FC).
73': Issa Rayyan (Tacoma Defiance) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
74': Goal! Las Vegas Lights FC 2, Tacoma Defiance 0. Bryce Duke (Las Vegas Lights FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
75': Substitution, Las Vegas Lights FC. Danny Trejo replaces Danny Musovski.
76': Substitution, Tacoma Defiance. Randy Mendoza replaces Alec Diaz.
78': Hand ball by Julian Gaines (Las Vegas Lights FC).
79': Foul by Bryce Duke (Las Vegas Lights FC).
79': Issa Rayyan (Tacoma Defiance) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
80': Substitution, Tacoma Defiance. Samuel Adeniran replaces Eric Kinzner.
81': Foul by Issa Rayyan (Tacoma Defiance).
81': Álvaro Quezada (Las Vegas Lights FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
82': Substitution, Las Vegas Lights FC. Chinenye Uche replaces Bryce Duke.
82': Abdoulaye Cissoko (Tacoma Defiance) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
82': Foul by Cal Jennings (Las Vegas Lights FC).
84': Corner, Tacoma Defiance. Conceded by Chinenye Uche.
85': Corner, Tacoma Defiance. Conceded by Julian Gaines.
86': Attempt missed. Danny Leyva (Tacoma Defiance) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Obed Vargas following a corner.
86': Attempt saved. Frank Daroma (Las Vegas Lights FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner.
87': Corner, Las Vegas Lights FC. Conceded by Christian Herrera.
87': Attempt saved. Cal Jennings (Las Vegas Lights FC) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Danny Crisostomo.
87': Corner, Las Vegas Lights FC. Conceded by Christian Herrera.
88': Corner, Las Vegas Lights FC. Conceded by Ray Serrano.
88': Offside, Las Vegas Lights FC. Danny Trejo tries a through ball, but Roberto Molina is caught offside.
89': Substitution, Las Vegas Lights FC. Julian Vázquez replaces Cal Jennings.
90'+1': Foul by Danny Crisostomo (Las Vegas Lights FC).
90'+1': Ray Serrano (Tacoma Defiance) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+1': Danny Crisostomo (Las Vegas Lights FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
90'+3': Attempt saved. Samuel Adeniran (Tacoma Defiance) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Sota Kitahara with a cross.
90'+4': Second Half ends, Las Vegas Lights FC 2, Tacoma Defiance 0.
0': Match ends, Las Vegas Lights FC 2, Tacoma Defiance 0.

Statistics

TAC		LVL
9	Fouls	17
1	Yellow Cards	2
0	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	1
3	Corner Kicks	11
3	Saves	2
50.8	Possession	49.2
4	SHOTS	18
2	ON GOAL	5
0.5	On Target %	0.3
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
419	Accurate Passes	403
496	Passes	478
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.8
2	Accurate Crosses	5
11	Crosses	13
0.2	Cross %	0.4
51	Long Balls	69
20	Accurate Long Balls	31
0.4	Long Balls %	0.4
0	Blocked Shots	5
12	Effective Tackles	16
22	Tackles	23
0.5	Tackle %	0.7
11	Interceptions	8
7	Effective Clearances	9
7	Clearances	9

Game Information

Competition: USL Championship

Venue: Cashman Field
Location: Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
Attendance: 7,298

USL Championship Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Louisville City FC	3	+6	9
2	Hartford Athletic	3	+4	7
3	Tampa Bay Rowdies	2	+4	6
4	Charleston Battery	2	+2	6

Full Table

Line-Ups

Las Vegas Lights FC (4-3-3)

No.	Name
30	Tomas Romero (GK)
3	Mohamed Traore
28	Antonio Leone
24	Álvaro Quezada
2	Julian Gaines
8	Daniel Crisostomo
20	Frank Daroma
19	Bryce Duke
16	Daniel Musovski
21	Christian Torres
26	Cal Jennings

Las Vegas Lights FC Substitutes:

Nathan Sepulveda, Daniel Trejo, Julian Vazquez, Duncan Turnbull, Chinenye Uche, Diego Rosales, Roberto Molina.

Tacoma Defiance (3-4-3)

No.	Name
31	Christian Herrera (GK)
92	Abdoulaye Cissoko
72	Eric Kinzner
99	Tom Brewitt
75	Daniel Leyva
77	Sota Kitahara
35	Alex Villanueva
80	Ray Serrano Lopez
32	Alec Diaz
76	Reed Baker-Whiting
45	Ethan Dobbelaere

Tacoma Defiance Substitutes:

Samuel Adeniran, Issa Rayyan, Alfonso Ocampo-Chávez, Carlos Anguiano, Randy Mendoza, Obed Vargas, Conrad Lee.

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