Phoenix Rising FC 3-1 Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC · USL Championship
Phoenix Rising FC beat Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC 3-1 in the USL Championship. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.
Match report
Phoenix Rising FC and Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC met in the USL Championship at Phoenix Rising Soccer Stadium in Phoenix on Thursday, 20 August 2026.
Goalscorers
Phoenix Rising FC: I. Sacko 35'; M. Mahoney 72'; G. Studenthofft 90'. Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC: A. Perez 45'.
How the match went
Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC saw more of the ball, 56% of it. Phoenix Rising FC had 10 shots with 5 on target, Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC 16 with 2 on target. There were 4 corners in total, 2 to Phoenix Rising FC and 2 to Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC. Phoenix Rising FC conceded 18 fouls, Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC 10. The referee showed 4 yellow cards (2 for Phoenix Rising FC, 2 for Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC).
Line-ups
Phoenix Rising FC started in a 4-2-3-1: Patrick Rakovsky, Collin Smith, Pape Mar Boye, John Scearce, Daniel Flores, Gilberto Rivera, Jean Eric Moursou, Ihsan Sacko, Diego Gómez, Charlie Dennis, Dominique Badji.
Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC started in a 4-1-4-1: Christian Herrera, Aidan Rocha, Jon-Talen Maples, Matthew Mahoney, Duke Lacroix, Speedy Williams, Adrien Perez, Frank Daroma, Brennan Creek, Bryce Jamison, Juan Tejada.
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