New Mexico United vs El Paso Locomotive FC, 2023 USL Championship, Regular Season

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  • 71': Denys Kostyshyn

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New Mexico United are hosting El Paso Locomotive FC at Rio Grande Credit Union Field at Isotopes Park, Albuquerque, New Mexico, 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, New Mexico United. Conceded by Erik McCue.
  • 3': Foul by Harry Swartz (New Mexico United).
  • 3': Josué Gómez (El Paso Locomotive) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 3': Foul by Luis Solignac (El Paso Locomotive).
  • 3': Kyle Colonna (New Mexico United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 4': Offside, New Mexico United. Santi Moar tries a through ball, but Amando Moreno is caught offside.
  • 6': Foul by Sam Hamilton (New Mexico United).
  • 6': Josué Gómez (El Paso Locomotive) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 6': Foul by Liam Rose (El Paso Locomotive).
  • 6': Santi Moar (New Mexico United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 9': Attempt missed. Denys Kostyshyn (El Paso Locomotive) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Marc Navarro.
  • 10': Foul by Kyle Colonna (New Mexico United).
  • 10': Louis Herrera (El Paso Locomotive) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 11': Hand ball by Josué Gómez (El Paso Locomotive).
  • 12': Attempt blocked. Santi Moar (New Mexico United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Chris Wehan.
  • 13': Attempt blocked. Josué Gómez (El Paso Locomotive) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is blocked. Assisted by Éder Borelli.
  • 13': Corner, El Paso Locomotive. Conceded by Harry Swartz.
  • 16': Foul by Josué Gómez (El Paso Locomotive).
  • 16': Sam Hamilton (New Mexico United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 19': Attempt missed. Luis Solignac (El Paso Locomotive) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Denys Kostyshyn.
  • 20': Attempt blocked. Santi Moar (New Mexico United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 20': Denys Kostyshyn (El Paso Locomotive) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 20': Foul by Santi Moar (New Mexico United).
  • 22': Foul by Harry Swartz (New Mexico United).
  • 22': Luis Solignac (El Paso Locomotive) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 24': Offside, El Paso Locomotive. Marc Navarro tries a through ball, but Luis Solignac is caught offside.
  • 26': Offside, New Mexico United. Harry Swartz tries a through ball, but Alexander Waggoner is caught offside.
  • 26': Foul by Harry Swartz (New Mexico United).
  • 26': Josué Gómez (El Paso Locomotive) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 27': Foul by Ricardo Zacarías (El Paso Locomotive).
  • 27': Harry Swartz (New Mexico United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 29': Attempt missed. Josué Gómez (El Paso Locomotive) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Luis Solignac.
  • 31': Delay in match because of an injury Santi Moar (New Mexico United).
  • 32': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 33': Foul by Josué Gómez (El Paso Locomotive).
  • 33': Kyle Colonna (New Mexico United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 34': Attempt blocked. Ricardo Zacarías (El Paso Locomotive) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 35': Corner, El Paso Locomotive. Conceded by Kalen Ryden.
  • 36': Attempt saved. Josué Gómez (El Paso Locomotive) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Erik McCue with a headed pass.
  • 36': Foul by Éder Borelli (El Paso Locomotive).
  • 36': Harry Swartz (New Mexico United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 40': Corner, New Mexico United. Conceded by Erik McCue.
  • 41': Foul by Marc Navarro (El Paso Locomotive).
  • 41': Santi Moar (New Mexico United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 44': Attempt missed. Denys Kostyshyn (El Paso Locomotive) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Ricardo Zacarías.
  • 45': Chris Wehan (New Mexico United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': Foul by Bence Pávkovics (El Paso Locomotive).
  • 45'+1': Corner, New Mexico United. Conceded by Éder Borelli.
  • 45'+2': Attempt saved. Kyle Colonna (New Mexico United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Justin Portillo with a cross.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, New Mexico United 0, El Paso Locomotive 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins New Mexico United 0, El Paso Locomotive 0.
  • 48': Foul by Kalen Ryden (New Mexico United).
  • 48': Ricardo Zacarías (El Paso Locomotive) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 49': Foul by Luis Solignac (El Paso Locomotive).
  • 49': Harry Swartz (New Mexico United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 50': Offside, El Paso Locomotive. Bence Pávkovics tries a through ball, but Josué Gómez is caught offside.
  • 52': Attempt blocked. Ricardo Zacarías (El Paso Locomotive) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 52': Attempt missed. Ricardo Zacarías (El Paso Locomotive) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Denys Kostyshyn.
  • 53': Attempt blocked. Josué Gómez (El Paso Locomotive) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ricardo Zacarías.
  • 54': Attempt missed. Luis Solignac (El Paso Locomotive) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Éder Borelli with a cross.
  • 56': Offside, El Paso Locomotive. Luis Solignac tries a through ball, but Josué Gómez is caught offside.
  • 57': Austin Yearwood (New Mexico United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 57': Foul by Denys Kostyshyn (El Paso Locomotive).
  • 59': Substitution, New Mexico United. Greg Hurst replaces Amando Moreno.
  • 59': Substitution, New Mexico United. Josh Dolling replaces Alexander Waggoner.
  • 59': Denys Kostyshyn (El Paso Locomotive) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 59': Foul by Santi Moar (New Mexico United).
  • 64': Denys Kostyshyn (El Paso Locomotive) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 64': Foul by Justin Portillo (New Mexico United).
  • 65': Substitution, El Paso Locomotive. Emmanuel Sonupe replaces Ricardo Zacarías.
  • 65': Substitution, El Paso Locomotive. Miles Lyons replaces Marc Navarro.
  • 66': Attempt missed. Denys Kostyshyn (El Paso Locomotive) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Miles Lyons.
  • 67': Foul by Miles Lyons (El Paso Locomotive).
  • 67': Santi Moar (New Mexico United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 69': Foul by Santi Moar (New Mexico United).
  • 69': Miles Lyons (El Paso Locomotive) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 71': Goal! New Mexico United 0, El Paso Locomotive 1. Denys Kostyshyn (El Paso Locomotive) header from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Éder Borelli with a cross.
  • 73': Foul by Erik McCue (El Paso Locomotive).
  • 73': Santi Moar (New Mexico United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 73': Erik McCue (El Paso Locomotive) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 74': Attempt saved. Kyle Colonna (New Mexico United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Justin Portillo.
  • 75': Delay in match because of an injury Kyle Colonna (New Mexico United).
  • 76': Substitution, New Mexico United. Daniel Bruce replaces Kyle Colonna because of an injury.
  • 76': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 77': Corner, El Paso Locomotive. Conceded by Harry Swartz.
  • 78': Attempt missed. Luis Solignac (El Paso Locomotive) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Denys Kostyshyn with a cross following a corner.
  • 79': Foul by Emmanuel Sonupe (El Paso Locomotive).
  • 79': Kalen Ryden (New Mexico United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 79': Hand ball by Éder Borelli (El Paso Locomotive).
  • 80': Corner, El Paso Locomotive. Conceded by Sam Hamilton.
  • 81': Attempt blocked. Louis Herrera (El Paso Locomotive) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 81': Attempt missed. Luis Solignac (El Paso Locomotive) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
  • 83': Foul by Daniel Bruce (New Mexico United).
  • 83': Éder Borelli (El Paso Locomotive) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 83': Daniel Bruce (New Mexico United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 83': Delay in match because of an injury Éder Borelli (El Paso Locomotive).
  • 84': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 85': Corner, El Paso Locomotive. Conceded by Harry Swartz.
  • 88': Hand ball by Liam Rose (El Paso Locomotive).
  • 89': Louis Herrera (El Paso Locomotive) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90': Attempt missed. Chris Wehan (New Mexico United) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
  • 90'+2': Denys Kostyshyn (El Paso Locomotive) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Greg Hurst (New Mexico United).
  • 90'+3': Substitution, El Paso Locomotive. Diego Abarca replaces Denys Kostyshyn.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Austin Yearwood (New Mexico United).
  • 90'+4': Luis Solignac (El Paso Locomotive) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+5': Substitution, El Paso Locomotive. Luis Moreno replaces Louis Herrera.
  • 90'+6': Foul by Greg Hurst (New Mexico United).
  • 90'+6': Luis Moreno (El Paso Locomotive) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+6': Bence Pávkovics (El Paso Locomotive) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+8': Second Half ends, New Mexico United 0, El Paso Locomotive 1.
  • 0': Match ends, New Mexico United 0, El Paso Locomotive 1.
  • 0': Match ends, New Mexico United 0, El Paso Locomotive 1.
  • 0': Match ends, New Mexico United 0, El Paso Locomotive 1.

Statistics

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16 Fouls 14
3 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
3 Offsides 2
5 Corner Kicks 3
2 Saves 1
48.3 Possession 51.7
16 SHOTS 5
2 ON GOAL 2
0.1 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
342 Accurate Passes 380
419 Passes 456
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
5 Accurate Crosses 2
14 Crosses 13
0.4 Cross % 0.2
53 Long Balls 72
28 Accurate Long Balls 36
0.5 Long Balls % 0.5
5 Blocked Shots 2
8 Effective Tackles 7
13 Tackles 10
0.6 Tackle % 0.7
5 Interceptions 9
11 Effective Clearances 16
11 Clearances 16

Game Information

Competition: USL Championship

Venue: Rio Grande Credit Union Field at Isotopes Park
Location: Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA
Attendance: 11,247

USL Championship Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 FC Tulsa 30 +20 57
2 Sacramento Republic FC 30 +17 48
3 New Mexico United 30 +4 48
4 El Paso Locomotive FC 30 +2 41
Full Table

Line-Ups

NMU New Mexico United (4-1-4-1)

No. Name
1 Alexandros Tabakis (GK)
22 Kalen Ryden
18 Kyle Colonna
43 Justin Portillo
3 Austin Yearwood
33 Harry Swartz
14 Chris Wehan
4 Sam Hamilton
11 Santi Moar
10 Amando Moreno
72 Alexander Waggoner

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

No. Name
1 Benny Díaz (GK)
3 Bence Pavkovics Yellow Card
4 Erik McCue Yellow Card
5 Eder Borelli
2 Marc Navarro
17 Ricardo Zacarias
20 Louis Herrera Yellow Card
22 Liam Rose
9 Luis Solignac
7 Josué Gómez
10 Denys Kostyshyn

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