El Paso Locomotive FC vs Rio Grande Valley FC Toros, 2021 USL Championship, 2021 Regular Season

· USL Championship
El Paso Locomotive FC
  • 1': Luis Solignac
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1 - 0
Rio Grande Valley FC Toros
  • Red Card 80': Elvis Amoh

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El Paso Locomotive FC are hosting Rio Grande Valley FC Toros at Southwest University Park, El Paso, Texas, 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.
  • 1': Goal! El Paso Locomotive 1, Rio Grande Valley 0. Luis Solignac (El Paso Locomotive) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner.
  • 3': Foul by John Sánchez (Rio Grande Valley).
  • 3': Josué Gómez (El Paso Locomotive) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 4': Attempt missed. Nick Ross (El Paso Locomotive) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Bryam Rebellón with a headed pass following a set piece situation.
  • 7': Attempt saved. John Sánchez (Rio Grande Valley) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Elvis Amoh.
  • 9': Hand ball by Carter Manley (Rio Grande Valley).
  • 10': Attempt missed. Nick Ross (El Paso Locomotive) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Mechack Jerome with a through ball.
  • 13': Foul by Josué Gómez (El Paso Locomotive).
  • 13': James Murphy (Rio Grande Valley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 14': Foul by Erik Pimentel (Rio Grande Valley).
  • 14': Macauley King (El Paso Locomotive) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 15': Attempt blocked. Richie Ryan (El Paso Locomotive) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 15': Corner, El Paso Locomotive. Conceded by James Murphy.
  • 15': Attempt blocked. Mechack Jerome (El Paso Locomotive) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 16': Bryam Rebellón (El Paso Locomotive) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 16': Foul by Grant Robinson (Rio Grande Valley).
  • 16': Offside, El Paso Locomotive. Mechack Jerome tries a through ball, but Luis Solignac is caught offside.
  • 17': Attempt missed. Elvis Amoh (Rio Grande Valley) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Wan Kuzain.
  • 18': Offside, Rio Grande Valley. Tyler Deric tries a through ball, but Elvis Amoh is caught offside.
  • 19': Christian Sorto (Rio Grande Valley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 19': Foul by Dylan Mares (El Paso Locomotive).
  • 22': Attempt saved. Josué Gómez (El Paso Locomotive) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Richie Ryan.
  • 28': Foul by Bryam Rebellón (El Paso Locomotive).
  • 28': Grant Robinson (Rio Grande Valley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 29': Attempt missed. Nick Ross (El Paso Locomotive) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Luis Solignac.
  • 30': Foul by Adrian Diz Pe (Rio Grande Valley).
  • 30': Nick Ross (El Paso Locomotive) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 33': Foul by Adrian Diz Pe (Rio Grande Valley).
  • 33': Josué Gómez (El Paso Locomotive) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 35': Foul by Yuma Monsalvez (El Paso Locomotive).
  • 35': Wan Kuzain (Rio Grande Valley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 39': Foul by Macauley King (El Paso Locomotive).
  • 39': Grant Robinson (Rio Grande Valley) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 41': Substitution, Rio Grande Valley. Adrián Vera replaces Grant Robinson because of an injury.
  • 43': Foul by Richie Ryan (El Paso Locomotive).
  • 43': Wan Kuzain (Rio Grande Valley) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 43': Attempt missed. Adrian Diz Pe (Rio Grande Valley) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Rodrigo López with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 45'+1': Corner, El Paso Locomotive. Conceded by Tyler Deric.
  • 45'+1': Attempt missed. Mechack Jerome (El Paso Locomotive) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
  • 45'+2': Christian Sorto (Rio Grande Valley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+2': Foul by Nick Ross (El Paso Locomotive).
  • 45'+2': Richie Ryan (El Paso Locomotive) is shown the yellow card.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, El Paso Locomotive 1, Rio Grande Valley 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins El Paso Locomotive 1, Rio Grande Valley 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Rio Grande Valley. Ronald Alexis Cerritos replaces John Sánchez.
  • 47': Attempt missed. Luis Solignac (El Paso Locomotive) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Eder Borelli with a cross.
  • 50': Foul by Adrian Diz Pe (Rio Grande Valley).
  • 50': Josué Gómez (El Paso Locomotive) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 52': Attempt blocked. Luis Solignac (El Paso Locomotive) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Macauley King.
  • 55': Corner, El Paso Locomotive. Conceded by Adrian Diz Pe.
  • 56': Corner, El Paso Locomotive. Conceded by Adrian Diz Pe.
  • 56': Attempt missed. Richie Ryan (El Paso Locomotive) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Dylan Mares with a cross following a corner.
  • 60': Offside, Rio Grande Valley. Ronald Alexis Cerritos tries a through ball, but Christian Sorto is caught offside.
  • 61': Attempt missed. Josué Gómez (El Paso Locomotive) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Bryam Rebellón.
  • 62': Foul by Carter Manley (Rio Grande Valley).
  • 62': Nick Ross (El Paso Locomotive) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 62': Foul by Dylan Mares (El Paso Locomotive).
  • 62': Ronald Alexis Cerritos (Rio Grande Valley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 63': Nick Ross (El Paso Locomotive) is shown the yellow card.
  • 64': Substitution, Rio Grande Valley. Juan Azócar replaces Wan Kuzain.
  • 65': Eder Borelli (El Paso Locomotive) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 65': Foul by Juan Azócar (Rio Grande Valley).
  • 66': Foul by Josué Gómez (El Paso Locomotive).
  • 66': Juan Azócar (Rio Grande Valley) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 67': Corner, Rio Grande Valley. Conceded by Richie Ryan.
  • 68': Adrián Zendejas (El Paso Locomotive) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 68': Foul by Carter Manley (Rio Grande Valley).
  • 68': Hand ball by Adrián Vera (Rio Grande Valley).
  • 69': Offside, El Paso Locomotive. Dylan Mares tries a through ball, but Yuma Monsalvez is caught offside.
  • 70': Attempt missed. Josué Gómez (El Paso Locomotive) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Luis Solignac.
  • 70': Elvis Amoh (Rio Grande Valley) has gone down, but the referee deems it simulation.
  • 70': Elvis Amoh (Rio Grande Valley) is shown the yellow card.
  • 71': Foul by Christian Sorto (Rio Grande Valley).
  • 71': Macauley King (El Paso Locomotive) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 74': Foul by Rodrigo López (Rio Grande Valley).
  • 74': Josué Gómez (El Paso Locomotive) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 75': Attempt missed. Juan Azócar (Rio Grande Valley) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Ronald Alexis Cerritos.
  • 75': Substitution, El Paso Locomotive. Aidan Apodaca replaces Josué Gómez.
  • 77': Foul by Dylan Mares (El Paso Locomotive).
  • 77': Ronald Alexis Cerritos (Rio Grande Valley) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 77': Dylan Mares (El Paso Locomotive) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 79': Eder Borelli (El Paso Locomotive) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 79': Foul by Elvis Amoh (Rio Grande Valley).
  • 80': Second yellow card to Elvis Amoh (Rio Grande Valley) for a bad foul.
  • 82': Attempt missed. Christian Sorto (Rio Grande Valley) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Adrián Vera.
  • 82': Foul by Rodrigo López (Rio Grande Valley).
  • 82': Richie Ryan (El Paso Locomotive) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 86': Substitution, Rio Grande Valley. Baboucarr Njie replaces James Murphy because of an injury.
  • 87': Adrian Diz Pe (Rio Grande Valley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 87': Foul by Dylan Mares (El Paso Locomotive).
  • 87': Baboucarr Njie (Rio Grande Valley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 87': Foul by Richie Ryan (El Paso Locomotive).
  • 87': Substitution, El Paso Locomotive. Diego Luna replaces Dylan Mares.
  • 89': Foul by Eder Borelli (El Paso Locomotive).
  • 89': Juan Azócar (Rio Grande Valley) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 89': Eder Borelli (El Paso Locomotive) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Luis Solignac (El Paso Locomotive) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Eder Borelli.
  • 90'+1': Offside, El Paso Locomotive. Eder Borelli tries a through ball, but Aidan Apodaca is caught offside.
  • 90'+2': Substitution, El Paso Locomotive. Leandro Carrijó replaces Luis Solignac.
  • 90'+2': Attempt missed. Diego Luna (El Paso Locomotive) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Richie Ryan.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Diego Luna (El Paso Locomotive).
  • 90'+3': Rodrigo López (Rio Grande Valley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+5': Baboucarr Njie (Rio Grande Valley) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+5': Adrian Diz Pe (Rio Grande Valley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+5': Foul by Diego Luna (El Paso Locomotive).
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, El Paso Locomotive 1, Rio Grande Valley 0.
  • 0': Match ends, El Paso Locomotive 1, Rio Grande Valley 0.

Statistics

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16 Fouls 15
1 Yellow Cards 4
1 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 3
1 Corner Kicks 4
2 Saves 1
45.5 Possession 54.5
5 SHOTS 15
1 ON GOAL 2
0.2 On Target % 0.1
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
320 Accurate Passes 402
418 Passes 497
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
1 Accurate Crosses 5
8 Crosses 12
0.1 Cross % 0.4
71 Long Balls 65
31 Accurate Long Balls 38
0.4 Long Balls % 0.6
0 Blocked Shots 4
11 Effective Tackles 8
14 Tackles 12
0.8 Tackle % 0.7
19 Interceptions 9
19 Effective Clearances 12
19 Clearances 12

Game Information

Competition: USL Championship

Venue: Southwest University Park
Location: El Paso, Texas, USA
Attendance: 6,325

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Line-Ups

ELP El Paso Locomotive FC (4-3-1-2)

No. Name
95 Adrián Zendejas (GK)
24 Yuma
4 Mechak Jérôme
5 Eder Borelli Yellow Card
23 Macauley King
7 Josué Gómez
6 Richie Ryan Yellow Card
10 Dylan Mares Yellow Card
8 Nick Ross Yellow Card
25 Bryan Rebellón
16 Luis Solignac
El Paso Locomotive FC Substitutes:
Aidan Apodaca, Matt Bahner, Leandro Carrijo, Benjamin Beaury, José Aguinaga, Louis Herrera, Diego Luna.

RGV Rio Grande Valley FC Toros (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Tyler Deric (GK)
4 Erik Pimentel
15 Adrián Diz Pe
3 Grant Robinson
2 Carter Manley
21 Wan Kuzain
6 James Murphy
8 Rodrigo Lopez
9 Elvis Amoh Yellow Card
20 Christian Sorto
17 John Henry Sánchez
Rio Grande Valley FC Toros Substitutes:
Adrian Vera, Alexis Cerritos, Colin Miller, Josue Soto, Baboucarr Njie, Camden Riley, Juan Azócar.

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