About Match
El Paso Locomotive and New Mexico United go into the game level on 40 points, 2nd against 3rd in the table. Per game in the league, El Paso Locomotive score 1.7 and conceding 1.26, New Mexico United 1.48 and 1, against a competition average of 1.35 goals per team per game. New Mexico United would climb to 43 points with a win and up to 2nd, overtaking El Paso Locomotive (other results held equal).
Six consecutive wins precede this game for El Paso Locomotive, having scored in 6 consecutive games.
13 meetings are on record — 5 won by El Paso Locomotive, 4 by New Mexico United, 4 drawn, at 3.54 goals per meeting. The host's record in this fixture is thin — 31% of meetings won. Three-plus goals is the norm here, arriving in 85% of the meetings, and both sides scored in 77%.