Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC vs Orange County SC, 2025 USL Championship, Regular Season

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62': Nico Benalcazar

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Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC are hosting Orange County SC at Weidner Field, Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA, starting on . The match is a part of the USL Championship.

Match Timeline

7': Jonas Fjellberg (Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC) Yellow Card at 7'
19': Christian Herrera (Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC) Yellow Card at 19'
41': Vuk Latinovich (Orange County SC) Substitution at 41'
45': Bryce Jamison (Orange County SC) Substitution at 45'
53': Akeem Ward (Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC) Yellow Card at 53'
56': Marco Micaletto (Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC) Yellow Card at 56'
58': Ashton Miles (Orange County SC) Substitution at 58'
59': Levonte Johnson (Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC) Substitution at 59'
62': Nico Benalcazar (Orange County SC) Goal at 62'
71': Zachary Zandi (Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC) Yellow Card at 71'
72': Yosuke Hanya (Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC) Substitution at 72'
73': Brennan Creek (Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC) Substitution at 73'
79': Steven Echevarria (Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC) Yellow Card at 79'
83': Charlie Adams (Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC) Substitution at 83'
83': Matthew Real (Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC) Substitution at 83'
84': Tristan Trager (Orange County SC) Substitution at 84'
84': Pedro Guimaraes (Orange County SC) Substitution at 84'
87': Pedro Guimaraes (Orange County SC) Yellow Card at 87'
90'+1': Stephen Kelly (Orange County SC) Yellow Card at 91'

Statistics

OCSC		COS
20	Fouls	15
2	Yellow Cards	6
0	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	0
6	Corner Kicks	3
2	Saves	1
43	Possession	57
6	SHOTS	9
2	ON GOAL	2
0.3	On Target %	0.2
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
2	Blocked Shots	1
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: Weidner Field
Location: Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA
Attendance: 7,525

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

Full Table

Line-Ups

Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
16	Adam Beaudry (GK)
23	Garven Metusala
5	Mathew Mahoney
3	Akeem Ward
18	Aidan Rocha
22	Marco Micaletto
10	Zachary Zandi
13	Steven Echevarria
27	Juan Tejada
7	Jonas Fjellberg
11	Quenzi Huerman

Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC Substitutes:

Charlie Adams, Brennan Creek, Henry Weston, Tyler Clegg, Matthew Real, Christian Herrera, Chase Gozdieski, Yosuke Hanya, Levonte Johnson.

Orange County SC (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
1	Colin Shutler (GK)
4	Nico Benalcazar
5	Tom Brewitt
23	Ryan Doghman
32	Nicola Ciotta
8	Ousmane Sylla
27	Stephen Kelly
19	Kevin Partida
9	Ethan Zubak
14	Christopher Hegardt
21	Mouhamadou War

Orange County SC Substitutes:

Ashton Miles, Pedro Guimaraes, Tristan Trager, Bryce Jamison, Vuk Latinovich, Gavin Karam, Cheick Kone, Tetsuya Kadono, Cameron Dunbar.

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