Rhode Island FC vs El Paso Locomotive FC, 2024 USL Championship, Regular Season

· USL Championship
Rhode Island FC
  • 21': Albert Dikwa Lega
  • 27': Jojea Kwizera
  • 90'+1': Noah Fuson
FT
3 - 0
El Paso Locomotive FC
  • Red Card 87': Eric Calvillo

About

Rhode Island FC are hosting El Paso Locomotive FC at Beirne Stadium, Smithfield, Rhode Island, 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': Foul by JJ Williams (Rhode Island).
  • 1': Miles Lyons (El Paso Locomotive) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 2': Corner, El Paso Locomotive. Conceded by Jojea Kwizera.
  • 4': Attempt saved. Frank Nodarse (Rhode Island) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 4': Corner, Rhode Island. Conceded by Ramón Pasquel.
  • 4': Attempt missed. JJ Williams (Rhode Island) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Marc Ybarra with a cross following a corner.
  • 5': Foul by Albert Dikwa (Rhode Island).
  • 5': Francisco Nevárez (El Paso Locomotive) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 6': Eric Calvillo (El Paso Locomotive) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 6': Foul by Stephen Turnbull (Rhode Island).
  • 7': Clay Holstad (Rhode Island) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 7': Foul by Ricardo Zacarías (El Paso Locomotive).
  • 11': Offside, Rhode Island. Stephen Turnbull is caught offside.
  • 12': Foul by Miles Lyons (El Paso Locomotive).
  • 12': JJ Williams (Rhode Island) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 14': Attempt blocked. JJ Williams (Rhode Island) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jojea Kwizera with a cross.
  • 16': Foul by Albert Dikwa (Rhode Island).
  • 16': Éder Borelli (El Paso Locomotive) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 18': Foul by Jeremy Garay (El Paso Locomotive).
  • 18': Frank Nodarse (Rhode Island) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 20': Corner, Rhode Island. Conceded by Ramón Pasquel.
  • 21': Goal! Rhode Island 1, El Paso Locomotive 0. Albert Dikwa (Rhode Island) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jojea Kwizera with a cross following a corner.
  • 22': Corner, Rhode Island. Conceded by Tumi Moshobane.
  • 25': Foul by Clay Holstad (Rhode Island).
  • 25': Éder Borelli (El Paso Locomotive) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 26': Corner, El Paso Locomotive. Conceded by Stephen Turnbull.
  • 26': Attempt missed. Tumi Moshobane (El Paso Locomotive) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Eric Calvillo following a corner.
  • 27': Goal! Rhode Island 2, El Paso Locomotive 0. Jojea Kwizera (Rhode Island) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by JJ Williams.
  • 30': Foul by Eric Calvillo (El Paso Locomotive).
  • 30': Joe Brito (Rhode Island) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 30': Eric Calvillo (El Paso Locomotive) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 30': Delay in match because of an injury Joe Brito (Rhode Island).
  • 31': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 33': Foul by Ricardo Zacarías (El Paso Locomotive).
  • 33': Karifa Yao (Rhode Island) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 33': Offside, Rhode Island. Albert Dikwa is caught offside.
  • 35': Attempt saved. Tumi Moshobane (El Paso Locomotive) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 36': Foul by Frank Nodarse (Rhode Island).
  • 36': Francisco Nevárez (El Paso Locomotive) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 40': Foul by Jojea Kwizera (Rhode Island).
  • 40': Miles Lyons (El Paso Locomotive) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 40': Foul by Frank Nodarse (Rhode Island).
  • 40': Ricardo Zacarías (El Paso Locomotive) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 42': Foul by Eric Calvillo (El Paso Locomotive).
  • 42': Marc Ybarra (Rhode Island) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 43': Foul by JJ Williams (Rhode Island).
  • 43': Ramón Pasquel (El Paso Locomotive) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+1': Clay Holstad (Rhode Island) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Francisco Nevárez (El Paso Locomotive).
  • 45'+4': Offside, Rhode Island. Albert Dikwa is caught offside.
  • 45'+5': First Half ends, Rhode Island 2, El Paso Locomotive 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Rhode Island 2, El Paso Locomotive 0.
  • 45': Substitution, El Paso Locomotive. Amando Moreno replaces Jeremy Garay.
  • 46': Attempt missed. Amando Moreno (El Paso Locomotive) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Brandan Craig with a cross.
  • 48': Attempt missed. Stephen Turnbull (Rhode Island) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Marc Ybarra.
  • 49': Foul by Miles Lyons (El Paso Locomotive).
  • 49': JJ Williams (Rhode Island) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 50': Attempt saved. Kofi Twumasi (Rhode Island) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Jojea Kwizera with a cross.
  • 50': Corner, Rhode Island. Conceded by Ramón Pasquel.
  • 50': Bolu Akinyode (El Paso Locomotive) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 50': Foul by Frank Nodarse (Rhode Island).
  • 51': Foul by Kofi Twumasi (Rhode Island).
  • 51': Miles Lyons (El Paso Locomotive) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 51': Kofi Twumasi (Rhode Island) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 52': Attempt blocked. Tumi Moshobane (El Paso Locomotive) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Éder Borelli.
  • 52': Corner, El Paso Locomotive. Conceded by Clay Holstad.
  • 53': Corner, El Paso Locomotive. Conceded by Jackson Lee.
  • 53': Albert Dikwa (Rhode Island) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 53': Foul by Tumi Moshobane (El Paso Locomotive).
  • 54': Delay in match because of an injury Kofi Twumasi (Rhode Island).
  • 55': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 55': Substitution, Rhode Island. Conor McGlynn replaces Kofi Twumasi because of an injury.
  • 60': Hand ball by Albert Dikwa (Rhode Island).
  • 61': Substitution, El Paso Locomotive. Justin Dhillon replaces Ricardo Zacarías.
  • 61': Substitution, El Paso Locomotive. Petar Petrovic replaces Bolu Akinyode.
  • 64': Offside, Rhode Island. Stephen Turnbull is caught offside.
  • 67': Attempt blocked. Stephen Turnbull (Rhode Island) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Albert Dikwa.
  • 67': Corner, Rhode Island. Conceded by Noah Dollenmayer.
  • 70': Amando Moreno (El Paso Locomotive) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 70': Foul by Frank Nodarse (Rhode Island).
  • 70': Frank Nodarse (Rhode Island) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 70': Substitution, El Paso Locomotive. Joaquín Rivas replaces Tumi Moshobane.
  • 71': Substitution, Rhode Island. Isaac Angking replaces Joe Brito.
  • 71': Substitution, El Paso Locomotive. Nick Hinds replaces Éder Borelli.
  • 72': Foul by Jojea Kwizera (Rhode Island).
  • 72': Miles Lyons (El Paso Locomotive) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 74': Attempt blocked. Jojea Kwizera (Rhode Island) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by JJ Williams.
  • 75': Attempt blocked. Eric Calvillo (El Paso Locomotive) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Petar Petrovic.
  • 77': Attempt missed. Miles Lyons (El Paso Locomotive) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high.
  • 77': Foul by JJ Williams (Rhode Island).
  • 77': Noah Dollenmayer (El Paso Locomotive) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 78': Attempt blocked. Francisco Nevárez (El Paso Locomotive) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Amando Moreno.
  • 80': Substitution, Rhode Island. Collin Smith replaces Stephen Turnbull.
  • 80': Substitution, Rhode Island. Noah Fuson replaces Jojea Kwizera.
  • 81': Foul by Francisco Nevárez (El Paso Locomotive).
  • 81': JJ Williams (Rhode Island) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 84': Hand ball by JJ Williams (Rhode Island).
  • 85': Amando Moreno (El Paso Locomotive) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 85': Foul by Conor McGlynn (Rhode Island).
  • 85': Conor McGlynn (Rhode Island) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 87': Collin Smith (Rhode Island) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 87': Foul by Eric Calvillo (El Paso Locomotive).
  • 87': Second yellow card to Eric Calvillo (El Paso Locomotive) for a bad foul.
  • 87': Delay in match because of an injury Collin Smith (Rhode Island).
  • 88': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 89': Foul by Conor McGlynn (Rhode Island).
  • 89': Petar Petrovic (El Paso Locomotive) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+1': Goal! Rhode Island 3, El Paso Locomotive 0. Noah Fuson (Rhode Island) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Isaac Angking.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Noah Fuson (Rhode Island).
  • 90'+4': Francisco Nevárez (El Paso Locomotive) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Rhode Island 3, El Paso Locomotive 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Rhode Island 3, El Paso Locomotive 0.

Statistics

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11 Fouls 19
0 Yellow Cards 3
1 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 4
4 Corner Kicks 5
2 Saves 1
60.3 Possession 39.7
7 SHOTS 10
1 ON GOAL 5
0.1 On Target % 0.5
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
376 Accurate Passes 222
462 Passes 302
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.7
1 Accurate Crosses 6
16 Crosses 13
0.1 Cross % 0.5
65 Long Balls 60
34 Accurate Long Balls 35
0.5 Long Balls % 0.6
3 Blocked Shots 3
9 Effective Tackles 10
14 Tackles 14
0.6 Tackle % 0.7
5 Interceptions 16
21 Effective Clearances 14
21 Clearances 14

Game Information

Competition: USL Championship

Venue: Beirne Stadium
Location: Smithfield, Rhode Island, USA
Attendance: 3,481

USL Championship Standings

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2 Sacramento Republic FC 27 +12 44
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Line-Ups

RHI Rhode Island FC (3-4-1-2)

No. Name
22 Jackson Lee (GK)
24 Karifa Yao
15 Frank Nodarse Yellow Card
21 Kofi Twumasi Yellow Card
23 Marc Ybarra
12 Clay Holstad
18 Joseph Brito
17 Jojea Kwizera
3 Stephen Turnbull
10 Albert Dikwa Lega
9 Jerome Williams
Rhode Island FC Substitutes:
Noah Fuson, Mark Doyle, Kevin Vang, Koke Vegas, Conor McGlynn, Isaac Angking, Collin Smith, Kevin Orduy.

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

No. Name
1 Ramon Pasquel (GK)
15 Noah Dollenmayer
2 Brandan Craig
5 Eder Borelli
16 Miles Lyons
99 Francisco Javier Nevarez
21 Boluwatife Akinyode
6 Eric Calvillo Yellow Card
20 Jeremy Garay
17 Ricardo Zacarias
18 Robinson Moshobane
El Paso Locomotive FC Substitutes:
Justin Dhillon, Yuma, Javier Garcia, Joaquín Rivas, Nicholas Hinds, Amando Moreno, Petar Petrovic.

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