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Lexington SC 2-0 Phoenix Rising FC · USL Championship

Lexington SC beat Phoenix Rising FC 2-0 in the USL Championship. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.

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Match report

Lexington SC and Phoenix Rising FC met in the USL Championship at Wendell & Vickie Bell Soccer Complex in Lexington on Saturday, 9 August 2025.

Goalscorers

Lexington SC: F. Ajago 29'; M. Adedokun 79'. Phoenix Rising FC did not score.

How the match went

The referee showed 2 yellow cards (0 for Lexington SC, 2 for Phoenix Rising FC).

Line-ups

Lexington SC started in a 3-4-2-1: Brooks Thompson, Gaël Gibert, Kendall Burks, Kieran Sargeant, Joe Hafferty, Blaine Ferri, Sofiane Djeffal, Marcus Epps, Nicolas Firmino, Michael Adedokun, Forster Ajago.

Phoenix Rising FC started in a 4-4-2: Triston Henry, Pierce Rizzo, Pape Mar Boye, Ascel Essengue, Ryan Flood, Charlie Dennis, Noble Okello, Xian Emmers, Emil Cuello, Ihsan Sacko, Dariusz Formella.

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Minute by minute

  1. 29'Goal! Lexington SC 1-0 Phoenix Rising FC. F. Ajago (Lexington SC) scores.
  2. 45'Half-time. Lexington SC 1-0 Phoenix Rising FC.
  3. 79'Goal! Lexington SC 2-0 Phoenix Rising FC. M. Adedokun (Lexington SC) scores, assisted by C. Olney Jr..
  4. 90'Full-time. Lexington SC 2-0 Phoenix Rising FC.
Full commentary (33 lines)
  1. 1'Kick-off: Lexington SC vs Phoenix Rising FC.
  2. 2'Attempt blocked. M. Epps (Lexington SC), header. xG 0.09.
  3. 3'Attempt missed. N. Firmino (Lexington SC), right-footed shot. xG 0.08.
  4. 18'Attempt missed. J. Hafferty (Lexington SC), left-footed shot. xG 0.06.
  5. 20'Attempt missed. I. Sacko (Phoenix Rising FC), right-footed shot from a set piece. xG 0.05.
  6. 29'Goal! Lexington SC 1-0 Phoenix Rising FC. F. Ajago (Lexington SC) scores.
  7. 29'Attempt saved. J. Hafferty (Lexington SC), header. xG 0.14.
  8. 36'Attempt blocked. M. Adedokun (Lexington SC), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  9. 42'Attempt missed. P. Rizzo (Phoenix Rising FC), right-footed shot. xG 0.09.
  10. 45'3 minutes of added time.
  11. 45'Half-time. Lexington SC 1-0 Phoenix Rising FC.
  12. 46'The second half is under way.
  13. 46'Substitution, Phoenix Rising FC: D. Flores comes on for E. Cuello.
  14. 49'Attempt missed. S. Djeffal (Lexington SC), right-footed shot. xG 0.04.
  15. 56'Substitution, Phoenix Rising FC: D. Johnson comes on for I. Sacko.
  16. 58'Yellow card for A. Essengue (Phoenix Rising FC) for foul.
  17. 62'Attempt blocked. J. Hafferty (Lexington SC), left-footed shot. xG 0.17.
  18. 65'Attempt missed. C. Dennis (Phoenix Rising FC), left-footed shot. xG 0.04.
  19. 66'Substitution, Phoenix Rising FC: H. Avayevu comes on for X. Emmers.
  20. 66'Substitution, Phoenix Rising FC: J. Scearce comes on for N. Okello.
  21. 68'Attempt blocked. M. Adedokun (Lexington SC), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  22. 69'Attempt missed. N. Firmino (Lexington SC), right-footed shot from a throw-in. xG 0.04.
  23. 71'Substitution, Lexington SC: C. Olney Jr. comes on for M. Epps.
  24. 79'Goal! Lexington SC 2-0 Phoenix Rising FC. M. Adedokun (Lexington SC) scores, assisted by C. Olney Jr..
  25. 80'Substitution, Phoenix Rising FC: R. Cabral comes on for P. Rizzo.
  26. 82'Attempt blocked. R. Cabral (Phoenix Rising FC), right-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.02.
  27. 84'Substitution, Lexington SC: X. Zengue comes on for B. Ferri.
  28. 84'Substitution, Lexington SC: S. Williams comes on for S. Djeffal.
  29. 87'Attempt saved. R. Cabral (Phoenix Rising FC), right-footed shot. xG 0.05.
  30. 89'Substitution, Lexington SC: J. Greene comes on for M. Adedokun.
  31. 90'4 minutes of added time.
  32. 90+4'Yellow card for D. Flores (Phoenix Rising FC) for foul.
  33. 90'Full-time. Lexington SC 2-0 Phoenix Rising FC.
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