Match Report
The table read 3rd (New Mexico United, 48 pts) against 8th (Detroit City, 37 pts), 11 points apart. On recent form Detroit City sat only 16th league-wide over the last five rounds, well short of their 8th overall. In league terms the two rates read 1.5/1.37 for New Mexico United and 1.1/1.17 for Detroit City (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.35.
Detroit City carried a 5-game unbeaten run into this. From the last five rounds, New Mexico United held 5 points of 15 and Detroit City 11.
Stadion Patriot staged the fixture, a ground that holds 35,000. New Mexico United led 2-0 at the break, and the second half added 2 goals for the 4-0 full-time score.
Goal scorers
New Mexico United: Zico Bailey (5'), Chris Gloster (20'), Greg Hurst (69'), Valentin Noël (90')
Key stats
Possession: New Mexico United 56% · Detroit City 44% · Total shots: 11-10 · On target: 4-4 · Corners: 2-6