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Orange County SC

1 — 3 Oct 18, 2026 · 07:30 AM IST

Phoenix Rising FC

USL Championship · Round 1

Venue Championship Soccer Stadium, Irvine, California

Referee Matthew Corrigan

Attendance 6,500

Player of the Match Ihsan Sacko 9.0 90' played

Match Events

10' Away ⚽ Pape Boye — 0-1

15' Home Nico Benalcázar

19' Away ⚽ Ihsan Sacko — 0-2

35' Home ↔ Brandon Cambridge → Kevin Partida

35' Home ↔ Stephen Kelly → Lyam MacKinnon

HT

46' Home ↔ Jaylin Lindsey → Tyson Espy

51' Away Ascel Essengue

51' Away Pape Boye

58' Away ⚽ Ihsan Sacko — 0-3

66' Home ↔ Jamir Johnson → Marcelo Palomino

72' Away ↔ Collin Smith → Kelvin Arase

76' Home ⚽ Yaniv Bazini — 1-3

78' Away Jean Moursou

79' Away ↔ Dominique Badji → Gunnar Studenhofft

79' Home Chris Hegardt

81' Away Tate Schmitt

86' Home ↔ Mataeo Bunbury → Ryan Doghman

87' Away ↔ Adrián Pelayo → Diego Gómez ↗

87' Away ↔ Juan Torres ↗ → Luke Biasi

FT

Match Stats

62 38

Ball possession

13 15

Total shots

5 8

Shots on target

18 22

Touches in opposition box

2 3

Big chances

1 1

Big chances missed

375 (83%) 190 (71%)

Accurate passes

3 4

Yellow cards

9 6

Corners

Lineups

Orange County SC (4-2-3-1)

Coach: Danny Stone

Starting XI

1 Alexander Rando 6.2

15 Tyson Espy 5.8

5 Tom Brewitt 6.1

4 Nico Benalcázar 6.2

23 Ryan Doghman 6.4

19 Kevin Partida 5

18 Marcelo Palomino 6.7

11 Lyam MacKinnon 6.3

8 Ousmane Sylla 6.4

10 Chris Hegardt 7.1

12 Yaniv Bazini 6.9

Substitutes

27 Stephen Kelly 6.8

14 Brandon Cambridge 6

16 Jaylin Lindsey 6.3

17 Jamir Johnson 5.7

20 Mataeo Bunbury

31 Tetsuya Kadono

6 Garrison Tubbs

25 Efren Solis

7 Sydney Wathuta

Phoenix Rising FC (4-2-2-2)

Coach: Pa-Modou Kah

Starting XI

14 Chituru Odunze 7.5

13 Jean Moursou 7.7

4 Pape Boye 8.2

51 Ascel Essengue 7.1

20 Luke Biasi 7.1

8 Diego Gómez ↗ 7.9

17 John Scearce 7.1

28 Kelvin Arase 7.5

48 Tate Schmitt 7.7

11 Gunnar Studenhofft 7.2

7 Ihsan Sacko 9

Substitutes

2 Collin Smith 6.2

23 Dominique Badji 6.3

24 Adrián Pelayo

70 Juan Torres ↗

1 Patrick Rakovsky

27 Conrad Ambursley

19 Damián Rivera