Match summary
Before kickoff, New Mexico United were 4th in the table but 11th on points from the last five league games.
New Mexico United vs Phoenix RisingResult, Lineups & H2H
Match Timeline
Man of the Match
Goal!
2-1
Cam Wilkerson
81'·New Mexico United
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Match Statistics
Statistics of the Game
Phoenix Rising
46%Ball Possession54%
11Shots Total24
6Shots On Target5
4Corners4
21Fouls16
4Yellow Cards4
1Offsides0
4Saves4
319Passes367
4Shots Off Target12
93Attacks94
38Dangerous Attacks60
9Shots Inside Box16
2Shots Outside Box8
2Goals1
16Free Kicks21
1Shots Blocked7
5Substitutions5
0Hit Woodwork1
7Tackles7
2Assists0
257Accurate Passes290
10Total Crosses27
2Accurate Crosses10
9Interceptions9
38Duels Won41
3Big Chances Created3
2Big Chances Missed2
Team Lineups
Manager: Dennis Sanchez
Starting XI
28
CW
Cam Wilkerson31
JQ
Joseph Melto QuiahSubstitutes
33
AP
Andrew PannenbergManager: Pa-Modou Kah
Starting XI
Substitutes
Player Stats
| Player | Rating | Min | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles | Duels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 72' | 0 | 1 | 1/3 | 23(74%) | 1 | 10/11 | ||
| 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 40(73%) | - | - | ||
| 60' | 1 | 0 | 1/1 | 17(88%) | - | 0/2 | ||
Joseph Melto Quiah MF | 72' | 0 | 0 | 1/2 | 15(73%) | 1 | 3/3 | |
| 90' | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 30(80%) | 1 | 4/9 | ||
Cam Wilkerson MF | 90' | 1 | 0 | 1/1 | 18(78%) | - | 2/8 | |
| 60' | 0 | 0 | 0/2 | 21(86%) | - | 1/3 | ||
| 30' | 0 | 0 | - | 13(100%) | - | 0/1 | ||
| 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 35(77%) | 1 | 4/7 | ||
| 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 36(86%) | - | 5/6 | ||
| 18' | 0 | 1 | - | 7(57%) | - | 1/2 | ||
| 6' | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0/1 | ||
| 18' | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 1/2 | ||
| 84' | 0 | 0 | - | 26(85%) | 1 | 4/10 | ||
| 30' | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 5(100%) | - | 1/3 | ||
| 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 33(82%) | 2 | 2/11 |
New Mexico United vs Phoenix Rising — computed insights
| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Mexico United | 15 | L2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3/15 | 8-10 |
| Phoenix Rising | 15 | L2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 7/15 | 6-9 |
- D2-2 vs Indy Eleven2026-09-12
- D4-4 @ Birmingham Legion2026-09-17
- D0-0 @ Colorado Springs2026-09-20
- L2-3 vs Sacramento Republic2026-09-27
- L0-1 @ Tulsa Roughnecks2026-10-01
- W2-1 vs Indy Eleven2026-08-30
- D1-1 @ Monterey Bay2026-09-06
- W2-1 vs Tulsa Roughnecks2026-09-13
- L1-3 vs El Paso Locomotive2026-09-20
- L0-3 @ Oakland Roots2026-09-27
- Meetings on record
- 8
- Period covered
- 2019-09-29 – 2026-04-12
- New Mexico United wins
- 3
- Draws
- 1
- Phoenix Rising wins
- 4
- Avg goals per meeting
- 2.63
- Over 2.5 goals
- 75%
- Both teams scored
- 63%
- Home side won
- 38%share of all meetings won by whichever club hosted
- Last 5 meetings
- 2W 0D 3L (New Mexico United view)
- Avg goals, last 5 vs all-time
- 2.6 vs 2.63
| Date | Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-12 | Phoenix Rising | 3-0 | New Mexico United |
| 2025-10-05 | Phoenix Rising | 0-1 | New Mexico United |
| 2025-05-11 | New Mexico United | 1-2 | Phoenix Rising |
| 2024-11-04 | New Mexico United | 2-1 | Phoenix Rising |
| 2024-10-10 | New Mexico United | 1-2 | Phoenix Rising |
| Team | Pos | Pld | Pts | GD | Form | Form rank | Form vs pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Mexico United | 4 | 26 | 43 | 8 | DDDLL | 11 | -7 |
| Phoenix Rising | 11 | 26 | 33 | -3 | WDWLL | 6 | +5 |
- Points gap
- 10 ptsNew Mexico United 43 · Phoenix Rising 33
- Positions
- #4 vs #11
- Goals per game
- 1.5/1.19 vs 1.35/1.46scored/conceded per game · league average 1.37
Previous Meetings
Previous Meetings
Last 8 matches
Goals
9-12
Total matches
8Recent matches (5/8)
USL Championship•Apr 12, 2026
3-0
New Mexico United
USL Championship•Oct 5, 2025
0-1
New Mexico United
USL Championship•May 11, 2025
1-2
Phoenix Rising
USL Championship•Nov 4, 2024
2-1
Phoenix Rising
USL Championship•Oct 10, 2024
1-2
Phoenix Rising
Head to Head
Head to Head
Last 8 matches
3
New Mexico United wins
1
Draws
4
Phoenix Rising wins
Goals Scored
9 - 12
Matchday 31 — USL Championship
- Loudoun United vs Indy Eleven — 3 Oct 20261-1
- Lexington vs El Paso Locomotive — 3 Oct 20263-1
- Detroit City vs Birmingham Legion — 3 Oct 20261-0
- Brooklyn FC vs Rhode Island — 3 Oct 20261-3
- Tampa Bay Rowdies vs Miami FC II — 3 Oct 20261-2
- Tulsa Roughnecks vs Sacramento Republic — 4 Oct 20261-1
- Colorado Springs vs Oakland Roots — 4 Oct 20260-0
- Orange County vs Monterey Bay — 4 Oct 20261-2
- Las Vegas Lights vs San Antonio — 4 Oct 20261-0
- Hartford Athletic vs Charleston Battery — 14 Oct 20261-1