Sacramento Republic FC vs Spokane Velocity FC, 2026 USL Cup, Group Stage
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Match Commentary
- 5': Tyler Wolff (Sacramento Republic FC) Goal at 5'
- 16': Lee Desmond (Sacramento Republic FC) Yellow Card at 16'
- 19': Medgy Alexandre (Spokane Velocity FC) Yellow Card at 19'
- 39': Mayele Malango (Sacramento Republic FC) Substitution at 39'
- 40': Mayele Malango (Sacramento Republic FC) Yellow Card at 40'
- 45': Michelle Benítez (Sacramento Republic FC) Yellow Card at 45'
- 45'+4': Mayele Malango (Sacramento Republic FC) Goal at 49'
- 56': Mayele Malango (Sacramento Republic FC) Goal at 56'
- 59': Kyle Edwards (Sacramento Republic FC) Substitution at 59'
- 59': Memo Rodríguez (Sacramento Republic FC) Substitution at 59'
- 60': Ryan Spaulding (Sacramento Republic FC) Substitution at 60'
- 62': Luis Gil (Spokane Velocity FC) Substitution at 62'
- 62': Meredith Bryce (Spokane Velocity FC) Substitution at 62'
- 62': Anuar Peláez (Spokane Velocity FC) Substitution at 62'
- 64': Frederik Kleemann (Sacramento Republic FC) Yellow Card at 64'
- 66': Chibuike Ukaegbu (Sacramento Republic FC) Substitution at 66'
- 75': Joe Gallardo (Spokane Velocity FC) Yellow Card at 75'
- 77': Kyle Edwards (Sacramento Republic FC) Yellow Card at 77'
- 79': Ibrahim Janis Covi (Spokane Velocity FC) Substitution at 79'
- 81': Michelle Benítez (Sacramento Republic FC) Goal at 81'
- 86': Mark Hernández (Spokane Velocity FC) Substitution at 86'
- 90'+4': Meredith Bryce (Spokane Velocity FC) Yellow Card at 94'
Statistics
SPV |
SAC![]() |
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|---|---|---|
| 12 | Fouls | 18 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 5 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 2 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
| 1 | Saves | 3 |
| 52.1 | Possession | 47.9 |
| 11 | SHOTS | 17 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.3 | 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 |
| 6 | 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
Venue: Heart Health Park
Location: Sacramento, California, USA
Attendance: 9,115
USL Cup Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sacramento Republic FC | 3 | +5 | 8 |
| 2 | Spokane Velocity FC | 3 | -2 | 6 |
| 3 | Athletic Club Boise | 3 | 0 | 5 |
| 4 | Oakland Roots | 3 | +1 | 4 |
Line-Ups
Sacramento Republic FC (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Daniel Vitiello (GK) |
| 4 | Lee Desmond |
| 6 | Frederik Kleemann |
| 22 | Michelle Benítez |
| 2 | Jack Gurr |
| 15 | Aaron Essel |
| 20 | Blake Willey |
| 17 | Dominik Wanner |
| 16 | Tyler Wolff |
| 11 | Forster Ajago |
| 10 | Arturo Rodriguez |
Spokane Velocity FC (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Sean Lewis (GK) |
| 12 | Camron Miller |
| 5 | Gagi Margvelashvili |
| 33 | Moses Mensah |
| 13 | Lucky Opara |
| 8 | Nil Vinyals |
| 6 | Collin Fernandez |
| 77 | Andre Lewis |
| 11 | Shavon John-Brown |
| 17 | Medgy Alexandre |
| 7 | Joe Gallardo |
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