Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC vs El Paso Locomotive FC, 2023 USL Championship, Regular Season

· USL Championship
Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC
  • 61': Jimmy Ockford
  • 88': Romario Williams (P)
FT
2 - 3
El Paso Locomotive FC
  • 10': Luis Solignac
  • 13': Petar Petrovic
  • 74': Emmanuel Sonupe

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Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC are hosting El Paso Locomotive FC at Weidner Field, Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA, starting on . The match is a part of the USL Championship.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 4': Foul by Drew Skundrich (Colorado Springs Switchbacks).
  • 4': Miles Lyons (El Paso Locomotive) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 5': Corner, Colorado Springs Switchbacks. Conceded by Miles Lyons.
  • 7': Attempt saved. Petar Petrovic (El Paso Locomotive) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Denys Kostyshyn.
  • 7': Attempt saved. Denys Kostyshyn (El Paso Locomotive) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 10': Goal! Colorado Springs Switchbacks 0, El Paso Locomotive 1. Luis Solignac (El Paso Locomotive) right footed shot from very close range to the top left corner. Assisted by Petar Petrovic.
  • 11': Attempt missed. Drew Skundrich (Colorado Springs Switchbacks) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Maalique Foster with a cross.
  • 13': Goal! Colorado Springs Switchbacks 0, El Paso Locomotive 2. Petar Petrovic (El Paso Locomotive) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ricardo Zacarías.
  • 16': Delay in match because of an injury Éder Borelli (El Paso Locomotive).
  • 17': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 19': Foul by Luis Solignac (El Paso Locomotive).
  • 19': James Musa (Colorado Springs Switchbacks) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 20': Foul by Yuma (El Paso Locomotive).
  • 20': Maalique Foster (Colorado Springs Switchbacks) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 21': Foul by Liam Rose (El Paso Locomotive).
  • 21': Jairo Henríquez (Colorado Springs Switchbacks) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 22': Attempt saved. Deshane Beckford (Colorado Springs Switchbacks) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by James Ockford.
  • 22': Foul by James Ockford (Colorado Springs Switchbacks).
  • 22': Petar Petrovic (El Paso Locomotive) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 25': Attempt saved. Denys Kostyshyn (El Paso Locomotive) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Bence Pávkovics.
  • 25': Corner, El Paso Locomotive. Conceded by Christian Herrera.
  • 26': Corner, El Paso Locomotive. Conceded by Christian Herrera.
  • 26': Attempt missed. Miles Lyons (El Paso Locomotive) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right following a corner.
  • 29': Bence Pávkovics (El Paso Locomotive) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 29': Foul by Maalique Foster (Colorado Springs Switchbacks).
  • 31': Foul by James Ockford (Colorado Springs Switchbacks).
  • 31': Petar Petrovic (El Paso Locomotive) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 31': Delay in match because of an injury Petar Petrovic (El Paso Locomotive).
  • 32': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 33': Corner, Colorado Springs Switchbacks. Conceded by Yuma.
  • 33': Attempt missed. James Musa (Colorado Springs Switchbacks) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Jairo Henríquez with a cross following a corner.
  • 36': Foul by Miles Lyons (El Paso Locomotive).
  • 36': Markhus Lacroix (Colorado Springs Switchbacks) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 36': Miles Lyons (El Paso Locomotive) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 36': Delay in match because of an injury Yuma (El Paso Locomotive).
  • 37': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 37': Corner, Colorado Springs Switchbacks. Conceded by Yuma.
  • 38': Attempt blocked. Steven Echevarria (Colorado Springs Switchbacks) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 38': Attempt saved. Petar Petrovic (El Paso Locomotive) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Liam Rose.
  • 38': Corner, El Paso Locomotive. Conceded by Christian Herrera.
  • 39': Attempt missed. Miles Lyons (El Paso Locomotive) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
  • 40': Eric Calvillo (El Paso Locomotive) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 40': Foul by Jairo Henríquez (Colorado Springs Switchbacks).
  • 41': Attempt missed. Drew Skundrich (Colorado Springs Switchbacks) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Steven Echevarria with a cross.
  • 42': Hand ball by Luis Solignac (El Paso Locomotive).
  • 42': Attempt saved. Patrick Seagrist (Colorado Springs Switchbacks) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Deshane Beckford with a cross.
  • 43': Attempt missed. Maalique Foster (Colorado Springs Switchbacks) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Devon Williams with a headed pass.
  • 44': Attempt blocked. Drew Skundrich (Colorado Springs Switchbacks) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Deshane Beckford with a cross.
  • 44': Corner, Colorado Springs Switchbacks. Conceded by Yuma.
  • 45': Denys Kostyshyn (El Paso Locomotive) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': Foul by Steven Echevarria (Colorado Springs Switchbacks).
  • 45'+2': Attempt saved. Luis Solignac (El Paso Locomotive) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Eric Calvillo.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Colorado Springs Switchbacks 0, El Paso Locomotive 2.
  • 45': Second Half begins Colorado Springs Switchbacks 0, El Paso Locomotive 2.
  • 48': Foul by Ricardo Zacarías (El Paso Locomotive).
  • 48': Maalique Foster (Colorado Springs Switchbacks) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 50': Corner, Colorado Springs Switchbacks. Conceded by Eric Calvillo.
  • 51': Attempt missed. Deshane Beckford (Colorado Springs Switchbacks) right footed shot from the left side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Patrick Seagrist.
  • 52': Corner, Colorado Springs Switchbacks. Conceded by Éder Borelli.
  • 52': Attempt saved. Devon Williams (Colorado Springs Switchbacks) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Deshane Beckford.
  • 52': Corner, Colorado Springs Switchbacks. Conceded by Denys Kostyshyn.
  • 53': Attempt missed. Maalique Foster (Colorado Springs Switchbacks) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by James Ockford with a headed pass following a corner.
  • 53': Foul by Bence Pávkovics (El Paso Locomotive).
  • 53': Maalique Foster (Colorado Springs Switchbacks) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 55': Attempt blocked. Drew Skundrich (Colorado Springs Switchbacks) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Maalique Foster.
  • 56': Attempt blocked. Deshane Beckford (Colorado Springs Switchbacks) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 56': Foul by Drew Skundrich (Colorado Springs Switchbacks).
  • 56': Liam Rose (El Paso Locomotive) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 56': Delay in match because of an injury Liam Rose (El Paso Locomotive).
  • 57': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 58': Substitution, El Paso Locomotive. Emmanuel Sonupe replaces Denys Kostyshyn.
  • 58': Substitution, El Paso Locomotive. Josué Gómez replaces Petar Petrovic.
  • 59': Foul by James Musa (Colorado Springs Switchbacks).
  • 59': Luis Solignac (El Paso Locomotive) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 59': Foul by Jairo Henríquez (Colorado Springs Switchbacks).
  • 59': Miles Lyons (El Paso Locomotive) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 60': Foul by Eric Calvillo (El Paso Locomotive).
  • 60': Jairo Henríquez (Colorado Springs Switchbacks) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 60': Eric Calvillo (El Paso Locomotive) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 61': Foul by Ricardo Zacarías (El Paso Locomotive).
  • 61': Steven Echevarria (Colorado Springs Switchbacks) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 61': Corner, Colorado Springs Switchbacks. Conceded by Miles Lyons.
  • 61': Goal! Colorado Springs Switchbacks 1, El Paso Locomotive 2. James Ockford (Colorado Springs Switchbacks) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jairo Henríquez with a cross following a corner.
  • 62': Substitution, Colorado Springs Switchbacks. Jay Chapman replaces Steven Echevarria.
  • 62': Substitution, Colorado Springs Switchbacks. Romario Williams replaces Patrick Seagrist.
  • 63': Foul by James Musa (Colorado Springs Switchbacks).
  • 63': Ricardo Zacarías (El Paso Locomotive) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 63': James Musa (Colorado Springs Switchbacks) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 64': Attempt saved. Eric Calvillo (El Paso Locomotive) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 64': Corner, El Paso Locomotive. Conceded by Christian Herrera.
  • 65': Attempt missed. Romario Williams (Colorado Springs Switchbacks) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jairo Henríquez.
  • 68': Foul by Markhus Lacroix (Colorado Springs Switchbacks).
  • 68': Josué Gómez (El Paso Locomotive) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 68': Corner, El Paso Locomotive. Conceded by Markhus Lacroix.
  • 70': Foul by Jairo Henríquez (Colorado Springs Switchbacks).
  • 70': Ricardo Zacarías (El Paso Locomotive) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 70': Jairo Henríquez (Colorado Springs Switchbacks) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 71': Attempt blocked. Eric Calvillo (El Paso Locomotive) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 71': Corner, El Paso Locomotive. Conceded by Romario Williams.
  • 73': Attempt blocked. Emmanuel Sonupe (El Paso Locomotive) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Eric Calvillo.
  • 74': Goal! Colorado Springs Switchbacks 1, El Paso Locomotive 3. Emmanuel Sonupe (El Paso Locomotive) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Éder Borelli.
  • 76': Foul by Romario Williams (Colorado Springs Switchbacks).
  • 76': Liam Rose (El Paso Locomotive) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 76': Substitution, Colorado Springs Switchbacks. Aaron Wheeler replaces Jairo Henríquez.
  • 76': Romario Williams (Colorado Springs Switchbacks) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 79': Foul by Ricardo Zacarías (El Paso Locomotive).
  • 79': Maalique Foster (Colorado Springs Switchbacks) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 79': Attempt missed. Drew Skundrich (Colorado Springs Switchbacks) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Devon Williams with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 81': Foul by Aaron Wheeler (Colorado Springs Switchbacks).
  • 81': Yuma (El Paso Locomotive) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 84': Offside, Colorado Springs Switchbacks. Drew Skundrich tries a through ball, but Romario Williams is caught offside.
  • 85': Emmanuel Sonupe (El Paso Locomotive) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 85': Foul by James Ockford (Colorado Springs Switchbacks).
  • 86': Foul by Liam Rose (El Paso Locomotive).
  • 86': Romario Williams (Colorado Springs Switchbacks) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 87': Penalty Colorado Springs Switchbacks. Drew Skundrich draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 87': Penalty conceded by Yuma (El Paso Locomotive) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 88': Goal! Colorado Springs Switchbacks 2, El Paso Locomotive 3. Romario Williams (Colorado Springs Switchbacks) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  • 90': Aaron Wheeler (Colorado Springs Switchbacks) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90': Foul by Bence Pávkovics (El Paso Locomotive).
  • 90': Substitution, El Paso Locomotive. Erik McCue replaces Ricardo Zacarías.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Devon Williams (Colorado Springs Switchbacks).
  • 90'+1': Liam Rose (El Paso Locomotive) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+3': Attempt missed. James Ockford (Colorado Springs Switchbacks) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 90'+4': Eric Calvillo (El Paso Locomotive) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Aaron Wheeler (Colorado Springs Switchbacks).
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Colorado Springs Switchbacks 2, El Paso Locomotive 3.
  • 0': Match ends, Colorado Springs Switchbacks 2, El Paso Locomotive 3.

Statistics

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13 Fouls 17
2 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 1
6 Corner Kicks 8
3 Saves 6
50.2 Possession 49.8
13 SHOTS 18
9 ON GOAL 5
0.7 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 1
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
307 Accurate Passes 286
372 Passes 347
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
1 Accurate Crosses 12
12 Crosses 34
0.1 Cross % 0.4
61 Long Balls 38
36 Accurate Long Balls 20
0.6 Long Balls % 0.5
2 Blocked Shots 4
8 Effective Tackles 8
13 Tackles 16
0.6 Tackle % 0.5
6 Interceptions 4
15 Effective Clearances 15
15 Clearances 15

Game Information

Competition: USL Championship

Venue: Weidner Field
Location: Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA
Attendance: 8,023

USL Championship Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 New Mexico United 28 +7 54
2 Sacramento Republic FC 27 +12 44
3 Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC 28 +9 44
4 Memphis 901 FC 29 +11 43
Full Standings

Line-Ups

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

No. Name
1 Christian Herrera (GK)
41 James Musa Yellow Card
14 Duke Lacroix
15 Jimmy Ockford
13 Steven Echevarria
80 Devon Williams
20 Patrick Seagrist
11 Deshane Beckford
99 Maalique Foster
17 Jairo Henríquez
12 Drew Skundrich
Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC Substitutes:
Romario Williams, Oskar Agren, Dillon Clarke, Dennis Erdmann, Aaron Wheeler, Jay Chapman, Joe Kuzminsky.

ELP El Paso Locomotive FC (4-4-2)

No. Name
1 Benny Díaz (GK)
24 Yuma
3 Bence Pavkovics
5 Eder Borelli
16 Miles Lyons Yellow Card
6 Eric Calvillo Yellow Card
22 Liam Rose
27 Petar Petrovic
10 Denys Kostyshyn
9 Luis Solignac
17 Ricardo Zacarias
El Paso Locomotive FC Substitutes:
Nicholas Hinds, Emmanuel Sonupe, Javier Garcia, Luis Moreno, Josué Gómez, Louis Herrera, Erik McCue.

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