Match Report
Colorado Springs (9th, 34 pts) visited New Mexico United (3rd, 40 pts) with 6 points between them. Recent form flatters Colorado Springs's table spot — 5th league-wide over the last five rounds while sitting 9th. In league terms the two rates read 1.48/1 for New Mexico United and 1.65/1.57 for Colorado Springs (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.35.
New Mexico United's unbeaten run stood at 7. Colorado Springs came in having won three on the spin.
Across 8 recorded meetings, New Mexico United have 5 wins to Colorado Springs's 1, with 2 draws, at 2.75 goals per meeting. Only 25% of these meetings ended in a home win.
Stadion Patriot staged the fixture, a ground that holds 35,000. With 15 matches recorded and 0.8 yellow cards per game, E. Carvajal was the man in the middle. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 1-0.
Goal scorers
New Mexico United: Maliek Howell (51')
Key stats
Possession: New Mexico United 50% · Colorado Springs 50% · Total shots: 6-21 · On target: 3-6 · Corners: 3-14