Phoenix Rising vs Lexington
USA • USL Championship - Usl Championship • 2026 • Usl Championship
Phoenix Rising3 : 3FTHalf-time: 2 : 1
Lexington
Match events
- 10' Goal - I. SackoAssist - C. Smith • 1 : 0
- 29' Goal - G. StudenhofftAssist - I. Sacko • 2 : 0
- 45+1' Goal - P. GoodrumAssist - X. Zengue • 2 : 1
- 46' SubstitutionNick Firmino off - B. P. Rodrigues on
- 53' Goal - P. Goodrum (o.g.)3 : 1
- 60' SubstitutionM. Fry off - N. Okello on
- 62' SubstitutionG. Studenhofft off - D. Badji on
- 65' Goal - B. P. RodriguesAssist - K. Burks • 3 : 2
- 70' Yellow card - J. Moursou
- 74' Yellow card - L. Biasi
- 75' Yellow card - A. Essengue
- 76' SubstitutionT. Schmitt off - D. Flores on
- 77' Goal - A. Molloy3 : 3
- 78' SubstitutionM. Epps off - P. Seagrist on
- 79' SubstitutionL. Biasi off - J. Torres on
- 80' SubstitutionC. Smith off - D. Rivera on
- 83' SubstitutionJ. Brown off - M. Muir on
- 84' Yellow card - P. Mar Boye
- 88' Yellow card - B. P. Rodrigues
- 89' Yellow card - N. Okello
Match statistics
32%Ball Possession68%
4On Target6
54Dangerous Attacks65
104Attacks111
7Corners5
8Off Target5
Match information
- Country
- USA
- Competition
- USL Championship - Usl Championship
- Season
- 2026
- Stage
- Usl Championship
- Date
- 25 October 2026
- Kick-off
- Stadium
- Wild Horse Pass Stadium
- Referee
- N. Bensalah
Standings
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 |  Rhode Island | 16 | +6 | 22 |
| 6 | Lexington | 17 | +5 | 25 |
| 7 |  Miami FC | 19 | -7 | 22 |
| … | ||||
| 10 |  Loudoun | 17 | -8 | 18 |
| 10 | Phoenix Rising | 18 | -1 | 22 |
| 11 |  Birmingham | 17 | -3 | 17 |
Recent form
Phoenix RisingLLLWW
LexingtonWWWDW
Head-to-head
- 9 August 2026 • USL Championship • Lexington 1 : 0 Phoenix Rising (Half-time 0 : 0)
- 10 August 2025 • USL Championship • Lexington 2 : 0 Phoenix Rising (Half-time 1 : 0)
- 5 July 2025 • USL Championship • Phoenix Rising 0 : 1 Lexington (Half-time 0 : 1)
Clubs
Phoenix Rising
- Founded
- 2014
- Country
- USA
- Stadium
- Phoenix Rising Stadium at Wild Horse Pass
- City
- Chandler
- Capacity
- 10 000
- Surface
- grass
Lexington
- Founded
- 2021
- Country
- USA
Match commentary
- It is all over: Phoenix Rising 3 : 3 Lexington.
- 89'Yellow card for N. Okello (Lexington).
- 88'Yellow card for B. P. Rodrigues (Lexington).
- 84'Yellow card for P. Mar Boye (Phoenix Rising).
- 83'Lexington make a change: J. Brown off, M. Muir on.
- 80'Phoenix Rising make a change: C. Smith off, D. Rivera on.
- 79'Phoenix Rising make a change: L. Biasi off, J. Torres on.
- 78'Lexington make a change: M. Epps off, P. Seagrist on.
- 77'Goal! A. Molloy scores for Lexington. 3 : 3.
- 76'Phoenix Rising make a change: T. Schmitt off, D. Flores on.
- 75'Yellow card for A. Essengue (Phoenix Rising).
- 74'Yellow card for L. Biasi (Phoenix Rising).
- 70'Yellow card for J. Moursou (Phoenix Rising).
- 65'Lexington score! K. Burks sets it up and B. P. Rodrigues finishes. 3 : 2.
- 62'Phoenix Rising make a change: G. Studenhofft off, D. Badji on.
- 60'Lexington make a change: M. Fry off, N. Okello on.
- 53'Goal! P. Goodrum (o.g.) scores for Phoenix Rising. 3 : 1.
- 46'Lexington make a change: Nick Firmino off, B. P. Rodrigues on.
- We are back for the second half.
- Half-time. 2 : 1.
- 45+1'Lexington score! X. Zengue sets it up and P. Goodrum finishes. 2 : 1.
- 29'Phoenix Rising score! I. Sacko sets it up and G. Studenhofft finishes. 2 : 0.
- 10'Phoenix Rising score! C. Smith sets it up and I. Sacko finishes. 1 : 0.
- Kick-off! The match is under way.
Line-up - Phoenix Rising • 4-4-2
7Sacko11Studenhofft
8Gomez13Moursou17Scearce20Biasi
2Smith48Schmitt4Boye51Essengue
14Odunze
- 51A. Essengue
- 20L. Biasi
- 4P. Mar Boye
- 17JP Scearce
- 11G. Studenhofft
- 14C. Odunze
- 7I. Sacko
- 48T. Schmitt
- 2C. Smith
- 13J. Moursou
- 8D. Gomez
Substitutes
- 1P. Rakovsky
- 70J. Torres
- 87D. Flores
- 27C. Ambursley
- 33J. Gaydon
- 47N. Cross
- 23D. Badji
- 19D. Rivera
- 24A. Pelayo
Line-up - Lexington • 4-3-3
34Fry7Epps9Goodrum
8Firmino6Molloy16Ferri
5Burks2Greene23Brown12Zengue
17Semmle
- 17O. Semmle
- 16B. Ferri
- 9P. Goodrum
- 12X. Zengue
- 6A. Molloy
- 23J. Brown
- 7M. Epps
- 8Nick Firmino
- 2J. Greene
- 34M. Fry
- 5K. Burks
Substitutes
- 27B. P. Rodrigues
- 13M. Tschantret
- 20M. Yosef
- 15N. Okello
- 31B. Thompson
- 21M. Muir
- 98P. Seagrist
Coaches
- Phoenix Rising
- Pa-Modou Kah
- Lexington
- Masaki Hemmi
Team statistics
Phoenix RisingLexington
7Corners5
0Throw In0
0Free Kick0
0Goal Kick0
0Penalty0
4Substitution3
104Attacks111
54Dangerous Attacks65
4On Target6
8Off Target5
32%Ball Possession68%
1Corners3
0Throw In0
0Free Kick0
0Goal Kick0
0Penalty0
0Substitution1
49Attacks61
23Dangerous Attacks32
3On Target1
2Off Target2
28%Ball Possession72%
6Corners2
0Throw In0
0Free Kick0
0Goal Kick0
0Penalty0
4Substitution2
55Attacks50
31Dangerous Attacks33
1On Target5
6Off Target3
Head-to-head
Last 3 meetings
Phoenix Rising wins0
Draws0
Lexington wins3
- Goals: Phoenix Rising
- 0 (0.0)
- Goals: Lexington
- 4 (1.3)
- Goals per match
- 1.3
- Both teams scored
- 0 / 3
- Over 2.5 goals
- 0 / 3
Results
- 9 August 2026 • USL Championship • Lexington 1 : 0 Phoenix Rising (Half-time 0 : 0)
- 10 August 2025 • USL Championship • Lexington 2 : 0 Phoenix Rising (Half-time 1 : 0)
- 5 July 2025 • USL Championship • Phoenix Rising 0 : 1 Lexington (Half-time 0 : 1)
Form: last 9 matches
| Phoenix Rising | Lexington | |
|---|---|---|
| W-D-L | 4-2-3 | 5-1-3 |
| Scored (per match) | 15 (1.7) | 24 (2.7) |
| Conceded (per match) | 16 (1.8) | 13 (1.4) |
| Clean sheets | 0 / 9 | 2 / 9 |
| Both teams scored | 8 / 9 | 6 / 9 |
| Over 2.5 goals | 8 / 9 | 7 / 9 |
Recent form - Phoenix Rising
- W18 October 2026 • USL Championship • Orange County SC 1 : 3 Phoenix Rising (Half-time 0 : 2)
- W11 October 2026 • USL Championship • Phoenix Rising 3 : 2 Las Vegas Lights (Half-time 3 : 0)
- L5 October 2026 • USL Championship • New Mexico 2 : 1 Phoenix Rising (Half-time 1 : 0)
- L27 September 2026 • USL Championship • Oakland Roots 3 : 0 Phoenix Rising (Half-time 2 : 0)
- L20 September 2026 • USL Championship • Phoenix Rising 1 : 3 El Paso (Half-time 1 : 1)
- W13 September 2026 • USL Championship • Phoenix Rising 2 : 1 FC Tulsa (Half-time 1 : 0)
- D6 September 2026 • USL Championship • Monterey Bay 1 : 1 Phoenix Rising (Half-time 0 : 0)
- W30 August 2026 • USL Championship • Phoenix Rising 2 : 1 Indy Eleven (Half-time 2 : 1)
- D23 August 2026 • USL Championship • Sacramento Republic 2 : 2 Phoenix Rising (Half-time 2 : 1)
Recent form - Lexington
- W18 October 2026 • USL Championship • Las Vegas Lights 3 : 5 Lexington (Half-time 2 : 2)
- D10 October 2026 • USL Championship • Lexington 0 : 0 FC Tulsa (Half-time 0 : 0)
- W4 October 2026 • USL Championship • Lexington 3 : 1 El Paso (Half-time 1 : 1)
- W27 September 2026 • USL Championship • Monterey Bay 2 : 3 Lexington (Half-time 1 : 1)
- W20 September 2026 • USL Championship • Lexington 6 : 0 Orange County SC (Half-time 4 : 0)
- W13 September 2026 • USL Championship • Oakland Roots 1 : 4 Lexington (Half-time 0 : 1)
- L6 September 2026 • USL Championship • Sporting Jax 3 : 2 Lexington (Half-time 1 : 0)
- L30 August 2026 • USL Championship • Lexington 0 : 1 Colorado Springs (Half-time 0 : 0)
- L27 August 2026 • USL Championship • New Mexico 2 : 1 Lexington (Half-time 0 : 0)
Standings
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Tampa Bay | 18 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 33 | 19 | +14 | 38 |
| 1 |  Orange County SC | 18 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 29 | 19 | +10 | 34 |
| 2 |  Charleston | 18 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 37 | 24 | +13 | 30 |
| 2 |  San Antonio | 18 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 25 | 20 | +5 | 31 |
| 3 |  Detroit | 17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 25 | 17 | +8 | 28 |
| 3 |  New Mexico | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 15 | +5 | 27 |
| 4 |  Louisville City | 18 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 32 | 31 | +1 | 27 |
| 4 |  Sacramento Republic | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 24 | 15 | +9 | 26 |
| 5 |  Pittsburgh | 18 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 26 |
| 5 |  FC Tulsa | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 19 | 16 | +3 | 26 |
| 6 | Rhode Island | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 25 | 19 | +6 | 22 |
| 6 | Lexington | 17 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 27 | 22 | +5 | 25 |
| 7 | Miami FC | 19 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 24 | 31 | -7 | 22 |
| 7 |  Colorado Springs | 17 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 28 | 24 | +4 | 25 |
| 8 |  Indy Eleven | 16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 19 | 20 | -1 | 21 |
| 8 |  El Paso | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 22 |
| 9 |  Hartford Athletic | 17 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 12 | 16 | -4 | 20 |
| 9 |  Las Vegas Lights | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 25 | 27 | -2 | 22 |
| 10 | Loudoun | 17 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 21 | 29 | -8 | 18 |
| 10 | Phoenix Rising | 18 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 24 | 25 | -1 | 22 |
| 11 | Birmingham | 17 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 18 | 21 | -3 | 17 |
| 11 |  Oakland Roots | 18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 25 | 28 | -3 | 21 |
| 12 | Brooklyn | 17 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 17 | 32 | -15 | 13 |
| 12 |  Monterey Bay | 18 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 19 | 30 | -11 | 15 |
| 13 |  Sporting Jax | 19 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 23 | 51 | -28 | 8 |
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | Charleston | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 27 | 7 | +20 | 23 |
| 19 | Detroit | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 4 | +8 | 19 |
| 20 | Indy Eleven | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 6 | +8 | 19 |
| 22 | San Antonio | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 8 | +6 | 18 |
| 26 | Colorado Springs | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 11 | +7 | 17 |
| 27 | Tampa Bay | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 14 | +6 | 17 |
| 28 | New Mexico | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 8 | +5 | 17 |
| 30 | Sacramento Republic | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 7 | +9 | 16 |
| 31 | Lexington | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 12 | +4 | 16 |
| 32 | Louisville City | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 12 | +2 | 16 |
| 33 | FC Tulsa | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 6 | +4 | 15 |
| 34 | Pittsburgh | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 9 | +2 | 15 |
| 35 | Miami FC | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 19 | -1 | 15 |
| 37 | Orange County SC | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 4 | +5 | 14 |
| 38 | Rhode Island | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 7 | +6 | 13 |
| 39 | Phoenix Rising | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 12 | +3 | 13 |
| 40 | Monterey Bay | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 10 | +1 | 13 |
| 41 | Las Vegas Lights | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 8 | +2 | 12 |
| 42 | Oakland Roots | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 12 | -1 | 12 |
| 44 | Birmingham | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 9 | -1 | 11 |
| 45 | Loudoun | 10 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 15 | 17 | -2 | 10 |
| 47 | Hartford Athletic | 7 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 9 | -3 | 8 |
| 48 | El Paso | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 16 | -4 | 8 |
| 49 | Brooklyn | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 8 | -2 | 7 |
| 50 | Sporting Jax | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 28 | -12 | 6 |
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Tampa Bay | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 5 | +8 | 21 |
| 7 | Orange County SC | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 20 | 15 | +5 | 20 |
| 22 | El Paso | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 11 | +4 | 14 |
| 24 | San Antonio | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 12 | -1 | 13 |
| 26 | Hartford Athletic | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 7 | -1 | 12 |
| 27 | FC Tulsa | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 10 | -1 | 11 |
| 28 | Louisville City | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 19 | -1 | 11 |
| 29 | Pittsburgh | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 11 | -2 | 11 |
| 30 | Sacramento Republic | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 10 |
| 31 | New Mexico | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 10 |
| 32 | Las Vegas Lights | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 19 | -4 | 10 |
| 33 | Lexington | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 10 | +1 | 9 |
| 34 | Rhode Island | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 9 |
| 35 | Detroit | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 9 |
| 36 | Oakland Roots | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 16 | -2 | 9 |
| 37 | Phoenix Rising | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 13 | -4 | 9 |
| 39 | Colorado Springs | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 13 | -3 | 8 |
| 40 | Loudoun | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 12 | -6 | 8 |
| 41 | Miami FC | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 12 | -6 | 7 |
| 42 | Charleston | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 17 | -7 | 7 |
| 44 | Birmingham | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 12 | -2 | 6 |
| 45 | Brooklyn | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 24 | -13 | 6 |
| 48 | Indy Eleven | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 14 | -9 | 2 |
| 49 | Monterey Bay | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 20 | -12 | 2 |
| 50 | Sporting Jax | 10 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 23 | -16 | 2 |