Hartford Athletic vs Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC, 2024 USL Championship, Regular Season

· USL Championship
Hartford Athletic
    FT
    0 - 2
    Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC
    • 24': Yosuke Hanya
    • 81': Ronaldo Damus (P)

    About

    Hartford Athletic are hosting Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC at Trinity Health Stadium, Hartford, Connecticut, 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.
    • 2': Aidan Rocha (Colorado Springs Switchbacks) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 2': Foul by Deshane Beckford (Hartford Athletic).
    • 4': Foul by Koa Santos (Colorado Springs Switchbacks).
    • 4': Michee Ngalina (Hartford Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 5': Attempt missed. Romario Williams (Hartford Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left from a direct free kick.
    • 7': Foul by Matt Mahoney (Colorado Springs Switchbacks).
    • 7': Romario Williams (Hartford Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 10': Corner, Colorado Springs Switchbacks. Conceded by Jordan Scarlett.
    • 11': Foul by Zach Zandi (Colorado Springs Switchbacks).
    • 11': Marlon Hairston (Hartford Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 12': Attempt saved. Jay Chapman (Hartford Athletic) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
    • 13': Delay in match (Hartford Athletic).
    • 13': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 14': Foul by Koa Santos (Colorado Springs Switchbacks).
    • 14': Michee Ngalina (Hartford Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 14': Koa Santos (Colorado Springs Switchbacks) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 15': Corner, Colorado Springs Switchbacks. Conceded by Triston Hodge.
    • 16': Corner, Colorado Springs Switchbacks. Conceded by Jordan Scarlett.
    • 20': Delay in match because of an injury Michee Ngalina (Hartford Athletic).
    • 20': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 22': Foul by Thomas Vancaeyezeele (Hartford Athletic).
    • 22': Maalique Foster (Colorado Springs Switchbacks) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 23': Corner, Colorado Springs Switchbacks. Conceded by Rece Buckmaster.
    • 24': Goal! Hartford Athletic 0, Colorado Springs Switchbacks 1. Yosuke Hanya (Colorado Springs Switchbacks) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Maalique Foster with a through ball.
    • 25': Foul by Yosuke Hanya (Colorado Springs Switchbacks).
    • 25': Marlon Hairston (Hartford Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 26': Foul by Romario Williams (Hartford Athletic).
    • 26': Ronaldo Damus (Colorado Springs Switchbacks) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 27': Foul by Jay Chapman (Hartford Athletic).
    • 27': Zach Zandi (Colorado Springs Switchbacks) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 28': Offside, Hartford Athletic. Deshane Beckford is caught offside.
    • 29': Foul by Joseph Farrell (Hartford Athletic).
    • 29': Ronaldo Damus (Colorado Springs Switchbacks) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 29': Joseph Farrell (Hartford Athletic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 30': Delay in match because of an injury Deshane Beckford (Hartford Athletic).
    • 30': Delay in match because of an injury Speedy Williams (Colorado Springs Switchbacks).
    • 31': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 32': Foul by Deshane Beckford (Hartford Athletic).
    • 32': Maalique Foster (Colorado Springs Switchbacks) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 32': Foul by Matt Real (Colorado Springs Switchbacks).
    • 32': Michee Ngalina (Hartford Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 33': Delay in match because of an injury Speedy Williams (Colorado Springs Switchbacks).
    • 34': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 35': Offside, Colorado Springs Switchbacks. Ronaldo Damus is caught offside.
    • 35': Substitution, Colorado Springs Switchbacks. Steven Echevarria replaces Speedy Williams because of an injury.
    • 35': Foul by Thomas Vancaeyezeele (Hartford Athletic).
    • 35': Zach Zandi (Colorado Springs Switchbacks) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 36': Foul by Yosuke Hanya (Colorado Springs Switchbacks).
    • 36': Renan Ribeiro (Hartford Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 36': Foul by Duke Lacroix (Colorado Springs Switchbacks).
    • 36': Michee Ngalina (Hartford Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 38': Offside, Colorado Springs Switchbacks. Steven Echevarria is caught offside.
    • 39': Attempt missed. Matt Real (Colorado Springs Switchbacks) left footed shot from more than 35 yards is too high. Assisted by Matt Mahoney.
    • 41': Attempt saved. Zach Zandi (Colorado Springs Switchbacks) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Maalique Foster with a through ball.
    • 42': Foul by Maalique Foster (Colorado Springs Switchbacks).
    • 42': Michee Ngalina (Hartford Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45': Attempt blocked. Maalique Foster (Colorado Springs Switchbacks) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ronaldo Damus.
    • 45': Corner, Colorado Springs Switchbacks. Conceded by Marlon Hairston.
    • 45'+1': Attempt missed. Yosuke Hanya (Colorado Springs Switchbacks) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right following a corner.
    • 45'+1': Foul by Aidan Rocha (Colorado Springs Switchbacks).
    • 45'+1': Romario Williams (Hartford Athletic) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 45'+3': Foul by Jordan Scarlett (Hartford Athletic).
    • 45'+3': Steven Echevarria (Colorado Springs Switchbacks) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+3': Jordan Scarlett (Hartford Athletic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 45'+4': First Half ends, Hartford Athletic 0, Colorado Springs Switchbacks 1.
    • 45': Second Half begins Hartford Athletic 0, Colorado Springs Switchbacks 1.
    • 45': Substitution, Hartford Athletic. Marcus Epps replaces Rece Buckmaster.
    • 46': Attempt missed. Steven Echevarria (Colorado Springs Switchbacks) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Yosuke Hanya.
    • 47': Delay in match because of an injury Aidan Rocha (Colorado Springs Switchbacks).
    • 47': Delay in match because of an injury Marcus Epps (Hartford Athletic).
    • 48': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 52': Deshane Beckford (Hartford Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 52': Foul by Matt Real (Colorado Springs Switchbacks).
    • 53': Corner, Hartford Athletic. Conceded by Koa Santos.
    • 55': Foul by Yosuke Hanya (Colorado Springs Switchbacks).
    • 55': Jordan Scarlett (Hartford Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 56': Attempt missed. Deshane Beckford (Hartford Athletic) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jay Chapman.
    • 57': Romario Williams (Hartford Athletic) hits the bar with a right footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Marlon Hairston.
    • 57': Attempt blocked. Deshane Beckford (Hartford Athletic) with an attempt from the right side of the six yard box is blocked.
    • 57': Attempt missed. Ronaldo Damus (Colorado Springs Switchbacks) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Matt Real following a fast break.
    • 58': Foul by Marlon Hairston (Hartford Athletic).
    • 58': Steven Echevarria (Colorado Springs Switchbacks) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 59': Foul by Maalique Foster (Colorado Springs Switchbacks).
    • 59': Michee Ngalina (Hartford Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 59': Maalique Foster (Colorado Springs Switchbacks) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 60': Foul by Koa Santos (Colorado Springs Switchbacks).
    • 60': Michee Ngalina (Hartford Athletic) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 62': Offside, Colorado Springs Switchbacks. Ronaldo Damus is caught offside.
    • 62': Foul by Yosuke Hanya (Colorado Springs Switchbacks).
    • 62': Jordan Scarlett (Hartford Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 64': Attempt blocked. Marcus Epps (Hartford Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Deshane Beckford.
    • 64': Foul by Jay Chapman (Hartford Athletic).
    • 64': Yosuke Hanya (Colorado Springs Switchbacks) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 66': Foul by Matt Mahoney (Colorado Springs Switchbacks).
    • 66': Michee Ngalina (Hartford Athletic) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 66': Substitution, Colorado Springs Switchbacks. Juan Tejada replaces Maalique Foster.
    • 67': Attempt blocked. Michee Ngalina (Hartford Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Joseph Farrell.
    • 67': Corner, Hartford Athletic. Conceded by Aidan Rocha.
    • 68': Joseph Farrell (Hartford Athletic) hits the right post with a header from the right side of the six yard box. Assisted by Triston Hodge with a cross following a corner.
    • 69': Corner, Colorado Springs Switchbacks. Conceded by Renan Ribeiro.
    • 70': Foul by Matt Mahoney (Colorado Springs Switchbacks).
    • 70': Thomas Vancaeyezeele (Hartford Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 72': Aidan Rocha (Colorado Springs Switchbacks) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 72': Foul by Romario Williams (Hartford Athletic).
    • 73': Delay in match because of an injury Joseph Farrell (Hartford Athletic).
    • 74': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 74': Substitution, Hartford Athletic. Mamadou Dieng replaces Joseph Farrell because of an injury.
    • 75': Corner, Colorado Springs Switchbacks. Conceded by Triston Hodge.
    • 76': Attempt missed. Ronaldo Damus (Colorado Springs Switchbacks) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Aidan Rocha with a cross following a corner.
    • 77': Foul by Mamadou Dieng (Hartford Athletic).
    • 77': Matt Real (Colorado Springs Switchbacks) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 77': Mamadou Dieng (Hartford Athletic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 78': Substitution, Colorado Springs Switchbacks. Jairo Henríquez replaces Zach Zandi.
    • 79': Foul by Jay Chapman (Hartford Athletic).
    • 79': Juan Tejada (Colorado Springs Switchbacks) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 79': Jay Chapman (Hartford Athletic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 80': Penalty Colorado Springs Switchbacks. Yosuke Hanya draws a foul in the penalty area.
    • 80': Penalty conceded by Jordan Scarlett (Hartford Athletic) after a foul in the penalty area.
    • 81': Goal! Hartford Athletic 0, Colorado Springs Switchbacks 2. Ronaldo Damus (Colorado Springs Switchbacks) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
    • 84': Attempt saved. Mamadou Dieng (Hartford Athletic) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Triston Hodge with a cross.
    • 85': Hand ball by Matt Real (Colorado Springs Switchbacks).
    • 85': Substitution, Colorado Springs Switchbacks. Jonas Fjeldberg replaces Yosuke Hanya.
    • 85': Substitution, Hartford Athletic. Ian Shaul replaces Marlon Hairston.
    • 86': Foul by Steven Echevarria (Colorado Springs Switchbacks).
    • 86': Jay Chapman (Hartford Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 86': Steven Echevarria (Colorado Springs Switchbacks) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 87': Foul by Jay Chapman (Hartford Athletic).
    • 87': Jairo Henríquez (Colorado Springs Switchbacks) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 88': Attempt saved. Juan Tejada (Colorado Springs Switchbacks) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Aidan Rocha.
    • 88': Foul by Duke Lacroix (Colorado Springs Switchbacks).
    • 88': Mamadou Dieng (Hartford Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 89': Corner, Hartford Athletic. Conceded by Koa Santos.
    • 90'+1': Foul by Triston Hodge (Hartford Athletic).
    • 90'+1': Jairo Henríquez (Colorado Springs Switchbacks) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 90'+2': Foul by Jairo Henríquez (Colorado Springs Switchbacks).
    • 90'+2': Jordan Scarlett (Hartford Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+2': Corner, Colorado Springs Switchbacks. Conceded by Renan Ribeiro.
    • 90'+3': Corner, Colorado Springs Switchbacks. Conceded by Thomas Vancaeyezeele.
    • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Hartford Athletic 0, Colorado Springs Switchbacks 2.
    • 0': Match ends, Hartford Athletic 0, Colorado Springs Switchbacks 2.

    Statistics

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    21 Fouls 16
    3 Yellow Cards 4
    0 Red Cards 0
    3 Offsides 1
    9 Corner Kicks 3
    2 Saves 2
    39.1 Possession 60.9
    10 SHOTS 9
    4 ON GOAL 3
    0.4 On Target % 0.3
    1 Penalty Goals 0
    1 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    217 Accurate Passes 393
    300 Passes 478
    0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
    1 Accurate Crosses 4
    15 Crosses 15
    0.1 Cross % 0.3
    52 Long Balls 71
    13 Accurate Long Balls 45
    0.3 Long Balls % 0.6
    1 Blocked Shots 2
    18 Effective Tackles 17
    19 Tackles 24
    0.9 Tackle % 0.7
    8 Interceptions 9
    15 Effective Clearances 18
    15 Clearances 18

    Game Information

    Competition: USL Championship

    Venue: Trinity Health Stadium
    Location: Hartford, Connecticut, USA
    Attendance: 5,500

    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

    HFD Hartford Athletic (3-4-3)

    No. Name
    40 Renan Ribeiro (GK)
    15 Joseph Farrell Yellow Card
    23 Thomas Vancaeyezeele
    4 Jordan Scarlett Yellow Card
    94 Marlon Hairston
    8 Jay Chapman Yellow Card
    5 Triston Hodge
    19 Rece Buckmaster
    9 Romario Williams
    11 Michee Ngalina
    31 Deshane Beckford
    Hartford Athletic Substitutes:
    Ian Shaul, Paul Walters, Beverly Makangila, Anderson Asiedu, Joey Akpunonu, Marcus Epps, Dieng Mamadou, Emmanuel Samadia.

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

    No. Name
    1 Christian Herrera (GK)
    14 Duke Lacroix
    5 Mathew Mahoney
    6 Matthew Real
    2 Koa Santos Yellow Card
    10 Zachary Zandi
    18 Aidan Rocha
    80 Devon Williams
    9 Ronaldo Damus
    20 Yosuke Hanya
    99 Maalique Foster
    Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC Substitutes:
    Delentz Pierre, Quenzi Huerman, Juan Tejada, Steven Echevarria, Luis Zamudio, Jonas Fjellberg, Jairo Henríquez.

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