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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.

Phoenix Rising FC fixtures and results · Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC fixtures and results · USL Championship table

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.

More from this competition: USL Championship fixtures, results and table.

Minute by minute

  1. 35'Goal! Phoenix Rising FC 1-0 Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC. I. Sacko (Phoenix Rising FC) scores, assisted by D. Gómez.
  2. 45+2'Goal! Phoenix Rising FC 1-1 Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC. A. Perez (Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC) scores, assisted by B. Jamison.
  3. 45'Half-time. Phoenix Rising FC 1-1 Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC.
  4. 72'Goal! Phoenix Rising FC 2-1 Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC. Own goal by M. Mahoney.
  5. 90+1'Goal! Phoenix Rising FC 3-1 Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC. G. Studenthofft (Phoenix Rising FC) scores.
  6. 90'Full-time. Phoenix Rising FC 3-1 Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC.
Full commentary (53 lines)
  1. 1'Kick-off: Phoenix Rising FC vs Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC.
  2. 8'Attempt missed. G. Rivera (Phoenix Rising FC), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  3. 11'Attempt saved. F. Daroma (Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC), right-footed shot. xG 0.18.
  4. 17'Offside, Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC.
  5. 17'Offside, Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC.
  6. 20'Corner, Phoenix Rising FC.
  7. 22'Attempt missed. J. E. Moursou (Phoenix Rising FC), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  8. 27'Yellow card for G. Rivera (Phoenix Rising FC) for foul.
  9. 33'Attempt missed. F. Daroma (Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC), right-footed shot from a set piece. xG 0.02.
  10. 35'Goal! Phoenix Rising FC 1-0 Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC. I. Sacko (Phoenix Rising FC) scores, assisted by D. Gómez.
  11. 37'Attempt blocked. B. Jamison (Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC), right-footed shot. xG 0.04.
  12. 39'Attempt saved. I. Sacko (Phoenix Rising FC), header. xG 0.09.
  13. 40'Attempt missed. B. Creek (Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  14. 44'Yellow card for D. Lacroix (Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC) for foul.
  15. 45'Attempt blocked. J. Tejada (Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC), right-footed shot. xG 0.07.
  16. 45'3 minutes of added time.
  17. 45+2'Attempt missed. B. Jamison (Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC), right-footed shot. xG 0.30.
  18. 45+2'Goal! Phoenix Rising FC 1-1 Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC. A. Perez (Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC) scores, assisted by B. Jamison.
  19. 45'Half-time. Phoenix Rising FC 1-1 Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC.
  20. 46'The second half is under way.
  21. 50'Attempt blocked. B. Creek (Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC), right-footed shot. xG 0.07.
  22. 51'Corner, Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC.
  23. 51'Attempt blocked. F. Daroma (Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC), right-footed shot. xG 0.08.
  24. 54'Attempt missed. J. Tejada (Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  25. 56'Corner, Phoenix Rising FC.
  26. 56'Attempt saved. D. Badji (Phoenix Rising FC), header. xG 0.06.
  27. 60'Yellow card for J. Tejada (Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC) for foul.
  28. 62'Substitution, Phoenix Rising FC: A. Pelayo comes on for G. Rivera.
  29. 62'Substitution, Phoenix Rising FC: R. Czichos comes on for C. Dennis.
  30. 62'Substitution, Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC: K. Bennett comes on for B. Jamison.
  31. 63'Substitution, Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC: S. Masereka comes on for F. Daroma.
  32. 65'Attempt missed. J. Scearce (Phoenix Rising FC), right-footed shot. xG 0.09.
  33. 65'Attempt saved. C. Smith (Phoenix Rising FC), right-footed shot. xG 0.05.
  34. 72'Goal! Phoenix Rising FC 2-1 Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC. Own goal by M. Mahoney.
  35. 72'Attempt blocked. J. Tejada (Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC), right-footed shot. xG 0.05.
  36. 74'Corner, Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC.
  37. 75'Attempt missed. S. Williams (Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  38. 77'Substitution, Phoenix Rising FC: T. Schmitt comes on for D. Badji.
  39. 78'Substitution, Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC: S. Echeverria comes on for S. Williams.
  40. 81'Attempt blocked. C. Smith (Phoenix Rising FC), right-footed shot. xG 0.02.
  41. 82'Yellow card for J. Scearce (Phoenix Rising FC) for foul.
  42. 83'Substitution, Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC: J. Fjellberg comes on for J. Tejada.
  43. 83'Substitution, Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC: T. Magee comes on for D. Lacroix.
  44. 84'Attempt missed. A. Perez (Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC), left-footed shot from a free kick. xG 0.04.
  45. 85'Substitution, Phoenix Rising FC: G. Studenthofft comes on for C. Smith.
  46. 85'Substitution, Phoenix Rising FC: D. Rivera comes on for D. Flores.
  47. 87'Attempt missed. A. Perez (Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC), left-footed shot from a free kick. xG 0.04.
  48. 88'Attempt blocked. A. Pelayo (Phoenix Rising FC), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  49. 90'5 minutes of added time.
  50. 90+1'Goal! Phoenix Rising FC 3-1 Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC. G. Studenthofft (Phoenix Rising FC) scores.
  51. 90+3'Attempt missed. K. Bennett (Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC), right-footed shot. xG 0.09.
  52. 90+6'Off the woodwork! T. Magee (Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC), left-footed shot on the counter. xG 0.11.
  53. 90'Full-time. Phoenix Rising FC 3-1 Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC.
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