Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC vs Hartford Athletic, 2021 USL Championship, 2021 Regular Season

· USL Championship
Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC
  • 19': Hadji Barry (P)
  • 38': Michee Ngalina
  • 51': Andre Lewis
  • 63': Andre Lewis
FT
4 - 2
Hartford Athletic
  • 24': Conor McGlynn
  • 58': Samuel Armah Ashitey

About

Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC are hosting Hartford Athletic at Weidner Field, Colorado Springs, Colorado, 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': Corner, Colorado Springs Switchbacks. Conceded by Arthur Rogers.
  • 2': Corner, Colorado Springs Switchbacks. Conceded by Derek Dodson.
  • 2': Attempt missed. Triston Hodge (Colorado Springs Switchbacks) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Sebastian Anderson with a cross following a corner.
  • 2': Foul by Kenan Hot (Hartford Athletic).
  • 2': Triston Hodge (Colorado Springs Switchbacks) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 4': Attempt saved. Deshane Beckford (Colorado Springs Switchbacks) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Andre Lewis.
  • 7': Danny Barrera (Hartford Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 7': Foul by Beverly Makangila (Colorado Springs Switchbacks).
  • 7': Corner, Hartford Athletic. Conceded by James Ockford.
  • 8': Attempt saved. Walid Yacoubou (Hartford Athletic) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Danny Barrera with a cross.
  • 9': Derek Dodson (Hartford Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 9': Foul by Michee Ngalina (Colorado Springs Switchbacks).
  • 9': Attempt missed. Walmer Martinez (Hartford Athletic) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Younes Boudadi.
  • 11': Corner, Colorado Springs Switchbacks. Conceded by Younes Boudadi.
  • 12': Foul by Deshane Beckford (Colorado Springs Switchbacks).
  • 12': Juan Carlos Obregón Jr (Hartford Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 18': Penalty Colorado Springs Switchbacks. Philip Mayaka draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 18': Penalty conceded by Walid Yacoubou (Hartford Athletic) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 18': Walid Yacoubou (Hartford Athletic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 19': Goal! Colorado Springs Switchbacks 1, Hartford Athletic 0. Hadji Barry (Colorado Springs Switchbacks) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  • 20': Arthur Rogers (Hartford Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 20': Foul by Sebastian Anderson (Colorado Springs Switchbacks).
  • 22': Attempt saved. Arthur Rogers (Hartford Athletic) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Danny Barrera.
  • 23': Corner, Hartford Athletic. Conceded by Sean Melvin.
  • 24': Goal! Colorado Springs Switchbacks 1, Hartford Athletic 1. Conor McGlynn (Hartford Athletic) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Younes Boudadi.
  • 26': Attempt missed. Walmer Martinez (Hartford Athletic) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Younes Boudadi.
  • 26': Foul by Walmer Martinez (Hartford Athletic).
  • 26': Triston Hodge (Colorado Springs Switchbacks) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 27': Attempt missed. Deshane Beckford (Colorado Springs Switchbacks) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right misses to the right. Assisted by Hadji Barry.
  • 30': Deshane Beckford (Colorado Springs Switchbacks) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 30': Foul by Arthur Rogers (Hartford Athletic).
  • 30': Foul by Michee Ngalina (Colorado Springs Switchbacks).
  • 30': Younes Boudadi (Hartford Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 31': Andre Lewis (Colorado Springs Switchbacks) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 31': Foul by Kenan Hot (Hartford Athletic).
  • 32': Attempt missed. Hadji Barry (Colorado Springs Switchbacks) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Philip Mayaka.
  • 33': Attempt blocked. Sebastian Anderson (Colorado Springs Switchbacks) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 33': Offside, Colorado Springs Switchbacks. Sebastian Anderson tries a through ball, but Michee Ngalina is caught offside.
  • 35': Attempt missed. Deshane Beckford (Colorado Springs Switchbacks) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Hadji Barry with a through ball.
  • 37': Deshane Beckford (Colorado Springs Switchbacks) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 37': Foul by Arthur Rogers (Hartford Athletic).
  • 38': Attempt saved. Deshane Beckford (Colorado Springs Switchbacks) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Philip Mayaka.
  • 38': Corner, Colorado Springs Switchbacks. Conceded by Jeff Caldwell.
  • 38': Goal! Colorado Springs Switchbacks 2, Hartford Athletic 1. Michee Ngalina (Colorado Springs Switchbacks) header from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Sebastian Anderson with a cross following a corner.
  • 40': Foul by Beverly Makangila (Colorado Springs Switchbacks).
  • 40': Juan Carlos Obregón Jr (Hartford Athletic) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 42': Attempt blocked. Michee Ngalina (Colorado Springs Switchbacks) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Deshane Beckford.
  • 45': Foul by Derek Dodson (Hartford Athletic).
  • 45': Sebastian Anderson (Colorado Springs Switchbacks) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+1': Foul by James Ockford (Colorado Springs Switchbacks).
  • 45'+1': Juan Carlos Obregón Jr (Hartford Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+2': Foul by Deshane Beckford (Colorado Springs Switchbacks).
  • 45'+2': Younes Boudadi (Hartford Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+3': Foul by Beverly Makangila (Colorado Springs Switchbacks).
  • 45'+3': Kenan Hot (Hartford Athletic) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 45'+3': Attempt missed. Danny Barrera (Hartford Athletic) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Derek Dodson with a headed pass.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, Colorado Springs Switchbacks 2, Hartford Athletic 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Colorado Springs Switchbacks 2, Hartford Athletic 1.
  • 45': Substitution, Colorado Springs Switchbacks. Steven Echeverria replaces Philip Mayaka.
  • 46': Corner, Colorado Springs Switchbacks. Conceded by Walid Yacoubou.
  • 48': Derek Dodson (Hartford Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 48': Foul by Triston Hodge (Colorado Springs Switchbacks).
  • 50': Foul by Walmer Martinez (Hartford Athletic).
  • 50': Triston Hodge (Colorado Springs Switchbacks) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 51': Goal! Colorado Springs Switchbacks 3, Hartford Athletic 1. Andre Lewis (Colorado Springs Switchbacks) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Deshane Beckford.
  • 53': Foul by Kenan Hot (Hartford Athletic).
  • 53': Hadji Barry (Colorado Springs Switchbacks) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 54': Substitution, Hartford Athletic. Samuel Armah Ashitey replaces Kenan Hot.
  • 54': Substitution, Hartford Athletic. Alejandro Lara replaces Arthur Rogers.
  • 54': Substitution, Hartford Athletic. Gabriel Torres replaces Conor McGlynn.
  • 55': Attempt blocked. Sebastian Anderson (Colorado Springs Switchbacks) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 58': Goal! Colorado Springs Switchbacks 3, Hartford Athletic 2. Samuel Armah Ashitey (Hartford Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner.
  • 59': Corner, Hartford Athletic. Conceded by James Ockford.
  • 59': Attempt missed. Walid Yacoubou (Hartford Athletic) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Danny Barrera with a cross following a corner.
  • 63': Goal! Colorado Springs Switchbacks 4, Hartford Athletic 2. Andre Lewis (Colorado Springs Switchbacks) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Michee Ngalina.
  • 65': Foul by Walmer Martinez (Hartford Athletic).
  • 65': Triston Hodge (Colorado Springs Switchbacks) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 65': Substitution, Hartford Athletic. Bradford Jamieson replaces Derek Dodson.
  • 66': Substitution, Hartford Athletic. Nicolás Cardona replaces Younes Boudadi.
  • 66': Foul by Walmer Martinez (Hartford Athletic).
  • 66': Triston Hodge (Colorado Springs Switchbacks) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 67': Danny Barrera (Hartford Athletic) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 67': Foul by Beverly Makangila (Colorado Springs Switchbacks).
  • 68': Attempt blocked. Gabriel Torres (Hartford Athletic) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Danny Barrera with a cross.
  • 68': Corner, Hartford Athletic. Conceded by Beverly Makangila.
  • 69': Attempt saved. Andre Lewis (Colorado Springs Switchbacks) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Hadji Barry.
  • 69': Corner, Colorado Springs Switchbacks. Conceded by Walid Yacoubou.
  • 72': Substitution, Colorado Springs Switchbacks. Thomas Amang replaces Hadji Barry.
  • 72': Substitution, Colorado Springs Switchbacks. Dantouma Toure replaces Deshane Beckford.
  • 74': Corner, Colorado Springs Switchbacks. Conceded by Walid Yacoubou.
  • 76': Attempt missed. Michee Ngalina (Colorado Springs Switchbacks) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is close, but misses the top right corner.
  • 78': Substitution, Colorado Springs Switchbacks. José Torres replaces Andre Lewis.
  • 79': Hand ball by Samuel Armah Ashitey (Hartford Athletic).
  • 82': Attempt saved. Walmer Martinez (Hartford Athletic) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Gabriel Torres with a cross.
  • 83': Attempt blocked. Sebastian Anderson (Colorado Springs Switchbacks) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Steven Echeverria.
  • 88': Substitution, Colorado Springs Switchbacks. Darren Yapi replaces Michee Ngalina.
  • 89': Attempt missed. Dantouma Toure (Colorado Springs Switchbacks) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Steven Echeverria.
  • 90': Attempt saved. Darren Yapi (Colorado Springs Switchbacks) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Steven Echeverria.
  • 90': Attempt blocked. Sebastian Anderson (Colorado Springs Switchbacks) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Beverly Makangila.
  • 90'+2': Attempt missed. Walmer Martinez (Hartford Athletic) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Nicolás Cardona.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Sebastian Anderson (Colorado Springs Switchbacks).
  • 90'+3': Gabriel Torres (Hartford Athletic) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+3': Attempt saved. Juan Carlos Obregón Jr (Hartford Athletic) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Walmer Martinez with a cross.
  • 90'+4': Dantouma Toure (Colorado Springs Switchbacks) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Walmer Martinez (Hartford Athletic).
  • 90'+4': Walmer Martinez (Hartford Athletic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+5': Foul by Matthew Mahoney (Colorado Springs Switchbacks).
  • 90'+5': Juan Carlos Obregón Jr (Hartford Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+5': Attempt missed. Nicolás Cardona (Hartford Athletic) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Walid Yacoubou following a set piece situation.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Colorado Springs Switchbacks 4, Hartford Athletic 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Colorado Springs Switchbacks 4, Hartford Athletic 2.

Statistics

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13 Fouls 13
2 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 1
4 Corner Kicks 7
4 Saves 4
41.7 Possession 58.3
13 SHOTS 19
6 ON GOAL 8
0.5 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 1
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
243 Accurate Passes 391
343 Passes 485
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
8 Accurate Crosses 4
16 Crosses 14
0.5 Cross % 0.3
73 Long Balls 65
28 Accurate Long Balls 38
0.4 Long Balls % 0.6
1 Blocked Shots 5
21 Effective Tackles 12
28 Tackles 18
0.8 Tackle % 0.7
8 Interceptions 14
24 Effective Clearances 14
24 Clearances 14

Game Information

Competition: USL Championship

Venue: Weidner Field
Location: Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA
Attendance: 6,570

USL Championship Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Louisville City FC 2 +4 6
2 Hartford Athletic 2 +3 4
3 Detroit City FC 1 +3 3
4 Charleston Battery 1 +1 3
Full Table

Line-Ups

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

No. Name
1 Sean Melvin (GK)
15 Jimmy Ockford
5 Mathew Mahoney
55 Triston Hodge
27 Sebastian Anderson
77 Andre Lewis
20 Philip Mayaka
16 Beverly Makangila
10 Hadji Barry
31 Deshane Beckford
11 Michee Ngalina
Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC Substitutes:
José Torres, Dantouma Toure, Abraham Rodríguez, Thomas Amang, Darren Yapi, Steven Echevarria, Michael Edwards.

HFD Hartford Athletic (4-3-3)

No. Name
13 Jeff Caldwell (GK)
20 Thoams Janjigian
15 Walid Yacoubou Yellow Card
6 Arthur Rogers
3 Younes Boudadi
28 Conor McGlynn
10 Danny Barrera
19 Kenan Hot
29 Juan Carlos Obregón Jr
14 Derek Dodson
18 Walmer Martínez Yellow Card
Hartford Athletic Substitutes:
Gabriel Torres, Carlos Merancio, Samuel Armah Ashitey, Alejandro Lara, Jeciel Cedeno, Bradford Jamieson IV, Nicolás Cardona.

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