Las Vegas Lights FC vs New Mexico United, 2023 USL Championship, Regular Season

· USL Championship
Las Vegas Lights FC
  • 44': Pato Botello-Faz
  • 90'+4': Azriel Gonzalez
FT
2 - 2
New Mexico United
  • 13': Amando Moreno
  • 45'+1': Daniel Bruce

About

Las Vegas Lights FC are hosting New Mexico United 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.
  • 4': Attempt blocked. Tabort Preston (Las Vegas Lights FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 4': Corner, Las Vegas Lights FC. Conceded by Justin Portillo.
  • 6': Andrew Carleton (Las Vegas Lights FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 6': Foul by Sergio Rivas (New Mexico United).
  • 10': Foul by Tabort Preston (Las Vegas Lights FC).
  • 10': Greg Hurst (New Mexico United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 11': Offside, New Mexico United. Sam Hamilton tries a through ball, but Daniel Bruce is caught offside.
  • 13': Goal! Las Vegas Lights FC 0, New Mexico United 1. Amando Moreno (New Mexico United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Santi Moar.
  • 15': Offside, New Mexico United. Harry Swartz tries a through ball, but Daniel Bruce is caught offside.
  • 15': Andrew Carleton (Las Vegas Lights FC) hits the bar with a right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left. Assisted by Tabort Preston.
  • 16': Offside, New Mexico United. Greg Hurst tries a through ball, but Daniel Bruce is caught offside.
  • 17': Attempt missed. Andrew Carleton (Las Vegas Lights FC) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Pato Botello Faz.
  • 19': Delay in match because of an injury Jacob Bushue (Las Vegas Lights FC).
  • 19': Substitution, Las Vegas Lights FC. Andrés Jiménez replaces Jacob Bushue because of an injury.
  • 19': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 21': Attempt missed. Daniel Bruce (New Mexico United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 23': Foul by Andrés Jiménez (Las Vegas Lights FC).
  • 23': Kalen Ryden (New Mexico United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 23': Andrés Jiménez (Las Vegas Lights FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 24': Delay in match because of an injury Kalen Ryden (New Mexico United).
  • 25': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 25': Foul by Sergio Rivas (New Mexico United).
  • 25': Tabort Preston (Las Vegas Lights FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 26': Attempt missed. Tabort Preston (Las Vegas Lights FC) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Andrew Carleton with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 30': Offside, New Mexico United. Greg Hurst tries a through ball, but Daniel Bruce is caught offside.
  • 30': Delay in match (New Mexico United).
  • 32': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 33': Foul by Eric Oteng (Las Vegas Lights FC).
  • 33': Harry Swartz (New Mexico United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 33': Foul by Eric Oteng (Las Vegas Lights FC).
  • 33': Harry Swartz (New Mexico United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 34': Foul by Eric Oteng (Las Vegas Lights FC).
  • 34': Harry Swartz (New Mexico United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 37': Attempt missed. Sergio Rivas (New Mexico United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Greg Hurst.
  • 40': Offside, Las Vegas Lights FC. Lucas Stauffer tries a through ball, but Pato Botello Faz is caught offside.
  • 42': Corner, Las Vegas Lights FC. Conceded by Austin Yearwood.
  • 43': Foul by Lucas Stauffer (Las Vegas Lights FC).
  • 43': Justin Portillo (New Mexico United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 44': Attempt saved. Andrew Carleton (Las Vegas Lights FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Eric Oteng.
  • 44': Goal! Las Vegas Lights FC 1, New Mexico United 1. Pato Botello Faz (Las Vegas Lights FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
  • 45': Foul by Jordan Ayimbila (Las Vegas Lights FC).
  • 45': Harry Swartz (New Mexico United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+1': Attempt saved. Amando Moreno (New Mexico United) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Sergio Rivas.
  • 45'+1': Goal! Las Vegas Lights FC 1, New Mexico United 2. Daniel Bruce (New Mexico United) right footed shot from very close range to the high centre of the goal.
  • 45'+3': Foul by Andrew Carleton (Las Vegas Lights FC).
  • 45'+3': Justin Portillo (New Mexico United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+4': Attempt missed. Andrés Jiménez (Las Vegas Lights FC) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Lucas Stauffer.
  • 45'+5': First Half ends, Las Vegas Lights FC 1, New Mexico United 2.
  • 45': Second Half begins Las Vegas Lights FC 1, New Mexico United 2.
  • 45': Substitution, Las Vegas Lights FC. Tyler Bagley replaces Jordan Ayimbila.
  • 46': Amando Moreno (New Mexico United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 46': Foul by Justin Ingram (Las Vegas Lights FC).
  • 47': Attempt missed. Justin Portillo (New Mexico United) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right from a direct free kick.
  • 48': Foul by Austin Yearwood (New Mexico United).
  • 48': Tabort Preston (Las Vegas Lights FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 49': Corner, Las Vegas Lights FC. Conceded by Austin Yearwood.
  • 49': Attempt missed. Lucas Stauffer (Las Vegas Lights FC) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
  • 52': Offside, Las Vegas Lights FC. Tyler Bagley tries a through ball, but Tabort Preston is caught offside.
  • 52': Corner, Las Vegas Lights FC. Conceded by Austin Yearwood.
  • 53': Attempt saved. Andrew Carleton (Las Vegas Lights FC) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Justin Ingram with a cross.
  • 54': Attempt blocked. Justin Ingram (Las Vegas Lights FC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Tabort Preston.
  • 54': Attempt missed. Pato Botello Faz (Las Vegas Lights FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 59': Attempt saved. Andrew Carleton (Las Vegas Lights FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Pato Botello Faz.
  • 59': Attempt blocked. Eric Oteng (Las Vegas Lights FC) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  • 59': Substitution, New Mexico United. Will Seymore replaces Santi Moar.
  • 60': Attempt missed. Tabort Preston (Las Vegas Lights FC) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Zach Carroll.
  • 61': Foul by Tyler Bagley (Las Vegas Lights FC).
  • 61': Harry Swartz (New Mexico United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 61': Foul by Tyler Bagley (Las Vegas Lights FC).
  • 61': Will Seymore (New Mexico United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 62': Attempt saved. Tabort Preston (Las Vegas Lights FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Pato Botello Faz.
  • 63': Substitution, Las Vegas Lights FC. Azriel González replaces Tabort Preston.
  • 65': Attempt saved. Daniel Bruce (New Mexico United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Harry Swartz.
  • 65': Amando Moreno (New Mexico United) is shown the yellow card.
  • 65': Substitution, New Mexico United. Milo Garvanian replaces Amando Moreno.
  • 66': Substitution, New Mexico United. Nicky Hernandez replaces Greg Hurst.
  • 67': Alejandro Mitrano (Las Vegas Lights FC) is shown the yellow card.
  • 70': Corner, Las Vegas Lights FC. Conceded by Will Seymore.
  • 70': Foul by Andrés Jiménez (Las Vegas Lights FC).
  • 70': Harry Swartz (New Mexico United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 72': Foul by Justin Ingram (Las Vegas Lights FC).
  • 72': Will Seymore (New Mexico United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 76': Delay in match (New Mexico United).
  • 77': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 78': Will Seymore (New Mexico United) is shown the yellow card.
  • 79': Attempt saved. Azriel González (Las Vegas Lights FC) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Pato Botello Faz.
  • 81': Foul by Alejandro Mitrano (Las Vegas Lights FC).
  • 81': Nicky Hernandez (New Mexico United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 82': Attempt blocked. Justin Portillo (New Mexico United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 84': Foul by Justin Ingram (Las Vegas Lights FC).
  • 84': Harry Swartz (New Mexico United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 84': Justin Ingram (Las Vegas Lights FC) is shown the yellow card.
  • 84': Substitution, Las Vegas Lights FC. Emmanuel Ledesma replaces Zach Carroll.
  • 87': Foul by Nicky Hernandez (New Mexico United).
  • 87': Lucas Stauffer (Las Vegas Lights FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Emmanuel Ledesma (Las Vegas Lights FC) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Tyler Bagley.
  • 90'+3': Corner, Las Vegas Lights FC. Conceded by Kalen Ryden.
  • 90'+4': Corner, Las Vegas Lights FC. Conceded by Austin Yearwood.
  • 90'+4': Goal! Las Vegas Lights FC 2, New Mexico United 2. Azriel González (Las Vegas Lights FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner following a corner.
  • 90'+5': Azriel González (Las Vegas Lights FC) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Las Vegas Lights FC 2, New Mexico United 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Las Vegas Lights FC 2, New Mexico United 2.

Statistics

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4 Fouls 15
2 Yellow Cards 4
0 Red Cards 0
4 Offsides 2
0 Corner Kicks 7
5 Saves 2
48.7 Possession 51.3
8 SHOTS 18
4 ON GOAL 7
0.5 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
364 Accurate Passes 360
435 Passes 424
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
0 Accurate Crosses 6
2 Crosses 34
0.0 Cross % 0.2
69 Long Balls 71
32 Accurate Long Balls 42
0.5 Long Balls % 0.6
1 Blocked Shots 4
12 Effective Tackles 12
15 Tackles 17
0.8 Tackle % 0.7
4 Interceptions 6
27 Effective Clearances 9
27 Clearances 9

Game Information

Competition: USL Championship

Venue: Cashman Field
Location: Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
Attendance: 1,644

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

LVL Las Vegas Lights FC (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Alan Díaz (GK)
21 Alejandro Mitrano Yellow Card
3 Zach Carroll
33 Jordan Ayimbila
4 Lucas Stauffer
30 Andrew Carleton
17 Jacob Bushue
10 Justin Ingram Yellow Card
9 Pato Botello-Faz
20 Eric Oteng
8 Preston Tabortetaka
Las Vegas Lights FC Substitutes:
Azriel Gonzalez, Alexander Romero, Marcelo Lage, Tyler Bagley, Andrés Jiménez, Emmanuel Ledesma, Andre Zuluaga-Silva.

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

No. Name
1 Alexandros Tabakis (GK)
22 Kalen Ryden
4 Sam Hamilton
43 Justin Portillo
3 Austin Yearwood
33 Harry Swartz
17 Greg Hurst
7 Sergio Rivas
11 Santi Moar
10 Amando Moreno
25 Daniel Bruce
New Mexico United Substitutes:
Alexander Waggoner, Dominick Hernandez, Ford Parker, Kyle Colonna, Milo Garvanian, Will Seymore, Andres Robles Garcia.

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