Las Vegas Lights FC vs Miami FC, 2024 USL Championship, Regular Season

· USL Championship
Las Vegas Lights FC
  • 45'+3': Khori Bennett
  • 63': Khori Bennett (P)
  • 82': Valentin Noël
FT
3 - 1
Miami FC
  • 25': Frank Lopez

About

Las Vegas Lights FC are hosting Miami FC at Cashman Field, Las Vegas, Nevada, 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.
  • 1': Corner, Las Vegas Lights FC. Conceded by Alejandro Mitrano.
  • 4': Delay in match because of an injury Solomon Asante (Las Vegas Lights FC).
  • 5': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 5': Attempt missed. Khori Bennett (Las Vegas Lights FC) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Valentin Noël.
  • 8': Corner, Las Vegas Lights FC. Conceded by Felipe Rodriguez.
  • 8': Attempt missed. Emrah Klimenta (Las Vegas Lights FC) header from the right side of the six yard box is too high. Assisted by Solomon Asante with a cross following a corner.
  • 10': Foul by Allen Gavilanes (Miami).
  • 10': Gennaro Nigro (Las Vegas Lights FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 13': Foul by Shawn Smart (Las Vegas Lights FC).
  • 13': Gabriel Cabral (Miami) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 14': Attempt missed. Frank López (Miami) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left.
  • 14': Attempt blocked. Rocco Genzano (Miami) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Frank López.
  • 14': Corner, Miami. Conceded by Fabien Garcia.
  • 16': Offside, Las Vegas Lights FC. Shawn Smart is caught offside.
  • 18': Corner, Las Vegas Lights FC. Conceded by Alejandro Mitrano.
  • 20': Delay in match because of an injury Jean-Claude Ngando (Las Vegas Lights FC).
  • 21': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 23': Coleman Gannon (Las Vegas Lights FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 23': Foul by Gabriel Cabral (Miami).
  • 24': Attempt missed. Michael Lawrence (Miami) right footed shot from the right side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Mujeeb Murana.
  • 25': Goal! Las Vegas Lights FC 0, Miami 1. Frank López (Miami) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the top left corner. Assisted by Michael Lawrence.
  • 27': Coleman Gannon (Las Vegas Lights FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 27': Foul by Alejandro Mitrano (Miami).
  • 28': Foul by Fabien Garcia (Las Vegas Lights FC).
  • 28': Michael Lawrence (Miami) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 30': Fabien Garcia (Las Vegas Lights FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 30': Foul by Michael Lawrence (Miami).
  • 31': Corner, Las Vegas Lights FC. Conceded by Gabriel Cabral.
  • 32': Attempt missed. Joe Hafferty (Las Vegas Lights FC) header from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Solomon Asante with a cross following a corner.
  • 32': Delay in match (Las Vegas Lights FC).
  • 33': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 36': Attempt missed. Coleman Gannon (Las Vegas Lights FC) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Shawn Smart with a headed pass.
  • 37': Attempt blocked. Jean-Claude Ngando (Las Vegas Lights FC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Joe Hafferty.
  • 37': Corner, Las Vegas Lights FC. Conceded by Rocco Genzano.
  • 40': Foul by Gennaro Nigro (Las Vegas Lights FC).
  • 40': Mujeeb Murana (Miami) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 40': Gennaro Nigro (Las Vegas Lights FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 41': Delay in match because of an injury Mujeeb Murana (Miami).
  • 41': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 43': Foul by Mujeeb Murana (Miami).
  • 43': Gennaro Nigro (Las Vegas Lights FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 45': Foul by Jean-Claude Ngando (Las Vegas Lights FC).
  • 45': Frank López (Miami) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+1': Offside, Miami. Michael Lawrence is caught offside.
  • 45'+2': Foul by Gabriel Cabral (Miami).
  • 45'+2': Valentin Noël (Las Vegas Lights FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45'+2': Attempt missed. Frank López (Miami) left footed shot from the left side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Allen Gavilanes following a fast break.
  • 45'+3': Goal! Las Vegas Lights FC 1, Miami 1. Khori Bennett (Las Vegas Lights FC) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Coleman Gannon.
  • 45'+6': First Half ends, Las Vegas Lights FC 1, Miami 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Las Vegas Lights FC 1, Miami 1.
  • 48': Delay in match because of an injury Gennaro Nigro (Las Vegas Lights FC).
  • 48': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 49': Foul by Joe Hafferty (Las Vegas Lights FC).
  • 49': Frank López (Miami) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 50': Attempt saved. Shawn Smart (Las Vegas Lights FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jean-Claude Ngando with a cross.
  • 53': Andrew Booth (Miami) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 53': Foul by Gennaro Nigro (Las Vegas Lights FC).
  • 54': Attempt missed. Solomon Asante (Las Vegas Lights FC) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Valentin Noël.
  • 55': Substitution, Las Vegas Lights FC. Maliek Howell replaces Emrah Klimenta.
  • 58': Attempt saved. Andrew Booth (Miami) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Allen Gavilanes.
  • 58': Corner, Miami. Conceded by Nicholas Ammeter.
  • 60': Foul by Rocco Genzano (Miami).
  • 60': Joe Hafferty (Las Vegas Lights FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 60': Valentin Noël (Las Vegas Lights FC) hits the right post with a right footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Fabien Garcia.
  • 61': Attempt missed. Allen Gavilanes (Miami) left footed shot from more than 35 yards is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Frank López.
  • 61': Penalty Las Vegas Lights FC. Khori Bennett draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 61': Penalty conceded by Daltyn Knutson (Miami) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 63': Goal! Las Vegas Lights FC 2, Miami 1. Khori Bennett (Las Vegas Lights FC) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  • 64': Foul by Andrew Booth (Miami).
  • 64': Solomon Asante (Las Vegas Lights FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 65': Mujeeb Murana (Miami) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 66': Attempt missed. Jean-Claude Ngando (Las Vegas Lights FC) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner from a direct free kick.
  • 67': Substitution, Miami. Manuel Botta replaces Allen Gavilanes.
  • 67': Substitution, Miami. Jordan Ayimbila replaces Rocco Genzano.
  • 68': Foul by Alejandro Mitrano (Miami).
  • 68': Shawn Smart (Las Vegas Lights FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 71': Corner, Miami. Conceded by Joe Hafferty.
  • 71': Attempt saved. Samuel Biek (Miami) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 72': Foul by Samuel Biek (Miami).
  • 72': Solomon Asante (Las Vegas Lights FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 72': Foul by Daltyn Knutson (Miami).
  • 72': Khori Bennett (Las Vegas Lights FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 73': Coleman Gannon (Las Vegas Lights FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 73': Foul by Andrew Booth (Miami).
  • 75': Foul by Michael Lawrence (Miami).
  • 75': Maliek Howell (Las Vegas Lights FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 75': Substitution, Las Vegas Lights FC. Christian Pinzón replaces Coleman Gannon.
  • 75': Substitution, Las Vegas Lights FC. Joe Gyau replaces Solomon Asante.
  • 77': Christian Pinzón (Las Vegas Lights FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 77': Foul by Jordan Ayimbila (Miami).
  • 77': Delay in match (Las Vegas Lights FC).
  • 78': Substitution, Miami. Lucas De Paula replaces Samuel Biek.
  • 79': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 79': Andrew Booth (Miami) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 79': Foul by Jean-Claude Ngando (Las Vegas Lights FC).
  • 80': Attempt blocked. Daltyn Knutson (Miami) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Manuel Botta with a through ball.
  • 80': Corner, Miami. Conceded by Maliek Howell.
  • 80': Corner, Miami. Conceded by Nicholas Ammeter.
  • 81': Attempt missed. Mujeeb Murana (Miami) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Gabriel Cabral with a cross following a corner.
  • 81': Attempt blocked. Joe Gyau (Las Vegas Lights FC) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Khori Bennett.
  • 81': Corner, Las Vegas Lights FC. Conceded by Daltyn Knutson.
  • 82': Goal! Las Vegas Lights FC 3, Miami 1. Valentin Noël (Las Vegas Lights FC) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Gennaro Nigro with a cross following a corner.
  • 86': Alejandro Mitrano (Miami) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 86': Foul by Jean-Claude Ngando (Las Vegas Lights FC).
  • 87': Foul by Michael Lawrence (Miami).
  • 87': Joe Hafferty (Las Vegas Lights FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 87': Michael Lawrence (Miami) is shown the yellow card.
  • 89': Substitution, Las Vegas Lights FC. Alexander Romero replaces Valentin Noël.
  • 89': Substitution, Las Vegas Lights FC. Hayden Sargis replaces Jean-Claude Ngando.
  • 90': Foul by Gabriel Cabral (Miami).
  • 90': Khori Bennett (Las Vegas Lights FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1': Alejandro Mitrano (Miami) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Shawn Smart (Las Vegas Lights FC).
  • 90'+3': Corner, Miami. Conceded by Joe Hafferty.
  • 90'+4': Attempt blocked. Shawn Smart (Las Vegas Lights FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Hayden Sargis.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Las Vegas Lights FC 3, Miami 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Las Vegas Lights FC 3, Miami 1.

Statistics

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17 Fouls 9
2 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 0
6 Corner Kicks 6
1 Saves 2
40.3 Possession 59.7
10 SHOTS 14
3 ON GOAL 4
0.3 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 1
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
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
2 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: Cashman Field
Location: Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
Attendance: 1,748

USL Championship Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Louisville City FC 27 +35 62
2 Charleston Battery 29 +32 56
3 Tampa Bay Rowdies 28 +13 46
4 Detroit City FC 28 +5 42
Full Standings

Line-Ups

LVL Las Vegas Lights FC (3-4-3)

No. Name
1 Nicholas Ammeter (GK)
23 Emrah Klimenta
4 Fabien Garcia
22 Joe Hafferty
26 Jean-Claude Ngando
27 Valentin Noël
33 Gennaro Michael Nigro Yellow Card
20 Shawn Smart
90 Khori Bennett
14 Solomon Asanté
8 Coleman Gannon
Las Vegas Lights FC Substitutes:
Maliek Howell, Hayden Sargis, Alexander Romero, Austin Wormell, Raiko Arozarena, All Gue, Joseph-Claude Gyau, Sawyer Crisostomo, Christian Pinzon.

MIA Miami FC (5-4-1)

No. Name
31 Felipe Rodriguez (GK)
6 Samuel Biek
29 Alejandro Mitrano
13 Daltyn Knutson
23 Rocco Genzano
15 Mujeeb Murana Yellow Card
8 Gabriel Cabral
80 Andrew Booth
11 Frank Lopez
99 Allen Gavilanes
19 Michael Lawrence
Miami FC Substitutes:
Lucas Depaula, Manuel Botta, Jordan Ayimbila, Daniel Gagliardi, Marco Santana, Chris Jean Francois, Roberto Molina.

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