Lexington vs Phoenix Rising FC, 2025 USL Championship, Regular Season
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Lexington are hosting Phoenix Rising FC
at Lexington SC Stadium, Lexington, Kentucky, USA, starting on
. The match is a part of the USL Championship.
Match Timeline
- 29': Forster Ajago (Lexington) Goal at 29'
- 45': Daniel Flores (Phoenix Rising FC) Substitution at 45'
- 56': Darius Johnson (Phoenix Rising FC) Substitution at 56'
- 58': Axel Essengue (Phoenix Rising FC) Yellow Card at 58'
- 66': John Scearce (Phoenix Rising FC) Substitution at 66'
- 66': Hope Avayevu (Phoenix Rising FC) Substitution at 66'
- 71': Christopher Olney (Lexington) Substitution at 71'
- 79': Michael Adedokun (Lexington) Goal at 79'
- 80': Rémi Cabral (Phoenix Rising FC) Substitution at 80'
- 84': Devon Williams (Lexington) Substitution at 84'
- 84': Xavier Zengue (Lexington) Substitution at 84'
- 89': Jacob Greene (Lexington) Substitution at 89'
- 90'+4': Daniel Flores (Phoenix Rising FC) Yellow Card at 94'
Statistics
 PHX |
LEX |
|
|---|---|---|
| 14 | Fouls | 8 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
| 1 | Saves | 1 |
| 49.7 | Possession | 50.3 |
| 5 | SHOTS | 11 |
| 1 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 0 | Accurate Passes | 0 |
| 0 | Passes | 0 |
| 0.0 | Pass Completion % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Accurate Crosses | 0 |
| 0 | Crosses | 0 |
| 0.0 | Cross % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Long Balls | 0 |
| 0 | Accurate Long Balls | 0 |
| 0.0 | Long Balls % | 0.0 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
| 0 | Effective Tackles | 0 |
| 0 | Tackles | 0 |
| 0.0 | Tackle % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 0 | Effective Clearances | 0 |
| 0 | Clearances | 0 |
Game Information
Competition: USL Championship
Venue: Lexington SC Stadium
Location: Lexington, Kentucky, USA
Attendance: 4,233
Venue: Lexington SC Stadium
Location: Lexington, Kentucky, USA
Attendance: 4,233
USL Championship Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sacramento Republic FC | 1 | +2 | 3 |
| 2 | San Antonio FC | 1 | +1 | 3 |
| 3 | Oakland Roots | 1 | +1 | 3 |
| 4 | Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Line-Ups
Lexington (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 31 | Brooks Thompson (GK) |
| 5 | Kendall Burks |
| 24 | Kieran Sargeant |
| 27 | Gael Gibert |
| 3 | Sofiane Djeffal |
| 13 | Blaine Ferri |
| 11 | Marcus Epps |
| 6 | Joe Hafferty |
| 33 | Forster Ajago |
| 71 | Michael Adedokun |
| 8 | Nicolas Firmino |
Phoenix Rising FC (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 13 | Triston Henry (GK) |
| 51 | Axel Essengue  |
| 4 | Pape Boye |
| 23 | Ryan Flood |
| 88 | Pierce Rizzo |
| 80 | Xian Emmers |
| 8 | Noble Okello |
| 14 | Emil Cuello |
| 12 | Charlie Dennis |
| 29 | Dariusz Formella |
| 9 | Ihsan Sacko |
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