Sacramento Republic FC vs Phoenix Rising FC, 2026 USL Championship, Regular Season

· USL Championship
Sacramento Republic FC
  • 10': Blake Willey
  • 24': Dominik Wanner
FT
2 - 0
Phoenix Rising FC

    About

    Sacramento Republic FC are hosting Phoenix Rising FC at Heart Health Park, Sacramento, California, USA, starting on . The match is a part of the USL Championship.

    Match Commentary

    • 5': Forster Ajago (Sacramento Republic FC) Yellow Card at 5'
    • 10': Blake Willey (Sacramento Republic FC) Goal at 10'
    • 24': Dominik Wanner (Sacramento Republic FC) Goal at 24'
    • 26': Jean Eric Moursou (Phoenix Rising FC) Yellow Card at 26'
    • 28': Daniel Crisostomo (Sacramento Republic FC) Yellow Card at 28'
    • 45': Ihsan Sacko (Phoenix Rising FC) Substitution at 45'
    • 48': Hope Avayevu (Phoenix Rising FC) Yellow Card at 48'
    • 50': Daniel Vitiello (Sacramento Republic FC) Yellow Card at 50'
    • 59': Dominik Wanner (Sacramento Republic FC) Yellow Card at 59'
    • 61': Diego Gómez (Phoenix Rising FC) Substitution at 61'
    • 64': Anthony Capetillo Hernandez (Phoenix Rising FC) Substitution at 64'
    • 72': Mayele Malango (Sacramento Republic FC) Substitution at 72'
    • 73': Michelle Benítez (Sacramento Republic FC) Yellow Card at 73'
    • 75': Daniel Flores (Phoenix Rising FC) Substitution at 75'
    • 77': Brandon Cambridge (Sacramento Republic FC) Substitution at 77'
    • 77': Kyle Edwards (Sacramento Republic FC) Substitution at 77'
    • 78': Blake Willey (Sacramento Republic FC) Yellow Card at 78'
    • 79': Diego Gómez (Phoenix Rising FC) Yellow Card at 79'
    • 84': Chibuike Ukaegbu (Sacramento Republic FC) Substitution at 84'

    Statistics

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    16 Fouls 22
    3 Yellow Cards 6
    0 Red Cards 0
    0 Offsides 0
    9 Corner Kicks 3
    2 Saves 2
    61.6 Possession 38.4
    13 SHOTS 11
    3 ON GOAL 4
    0.2 On Target % 0.4
    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
    3 Blocked Shots 3
    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: Heart Health Park
    Location: Sacramento, California, USA
    Attendance: 9,308

    USL Championship Standings

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 San Antonio FC 12 +4 21
    2 Orange County SC 11 +4 19
    3 FC Tulsa 10 +4 16
    4 Phoenix Rising FC 11 +3 16
    Full Standings

    Line-Ups

    SAC Sacramento Republic FC (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    1 Daniel Vitiello (GK) Yellow Card
    4 Lee Desmond
    6 Frederik Kleemann
    22 Michelle Benítez Yellow Card
    15 Aaron Essel
    20 Blake Willey
    18 Mark-Anthony Kaye
    27 Daniel Crisostomo Yellow Card
    11 Forster Ajago Yellow Card
    17 Dominik Wanner
    10 Arturo Rodriguez
    Sacramento Republic FC Substitutes:
    Sergio Rivas, Kyle Edwards, Reid Paskey, Luke Strassburg, Chibuike Ukaegbu, Jose Casas De Abadal, Brandon Cambridge, Mayele Malango, Jacob Randolph.

    PHX Phoenix Rising FC (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    1 Peter Rakovsky (GK)
    6 Aleksandar Vukovic
    24 Adrian Pelayo
    20 Luke Biasi
    2 Collin Smith
    13 Jean Eric Moursou Yellow Card
    10 Hope Avayevu Yellow Card
    17 John Scearce
    11 Gunnar Studenthofft
    22 Darius Johnson
    12 Charlie Dennis
    Phoenix Rising FC Substitutes:
    Eziah Ramirez, Anthony Capetillo Hernandez, Daniel Flores, Diego Gómez, Jackson Gaydon, Chituru Odunze, Ihsan Sacko.

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