With their 8 point advantage in the league table, El Paso Locomotive fans are hoping to see their team collect maximum points from this game against Real Monarchs.
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
El Paso Locomotive form and stats
El Paso Locomotive, who have the most clean sheets (4) in USL Championship, have collected 7 points from their USL Championship home games so far after 2-1-1.
Locomotive are confident in defense, having played 180 minutes without conceding a goal in the league.
An away draw last time out for Locomotive, facing Colorado Springs in a game that ended 0-0. A strong away win before that one, visiting Real Monarchs and winning 1-0.
There will be little rest for El Paso Locomotive after this match as they are travelling to Colorado Springs for a USL Championship game in only four days.
The Locomotive manager M. Lowry has got the team scoring with 8 from 4 home games in the league. Locomotive have conceded 6 from these games.
Real Monarchs form and stats
Real Monarchs are doing rather OK so far in their away games in the USL Championship, having played 2 games and collected 3 points (1 win, 0 draws and 1 loss). It's a growing despair in Monarchs as they have recorded three consecutive losses.
Monarchs's previous game was their home loss versus New Mexico United (1-2). A loss against New Mexico United was the result prior to that, in a home game.
Real Monarchs have the goal stats of 2-2 (for/against) from 2 business trips in the league at this early stage of the season.
Head 2 Head
The last H2H meeting was Real Monarchs - El Paso Locomotive 0-1, played this season. Locomotive-Real Monarchs H2H statistics last four meetings regardless of arena: El Paso Locomotive one win, Real Monarchs one win, two draws. one of these four matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  J. Gómez Gómez 3 goals | L. Herrera 2 goals | D. Mares 2 goals |
El Paso Locomotive missing players
Real Monarchs missing players
| El Paso Locomotive | Real Monarchs | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 8 | 4 | 1 | Played | P | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 10 | 8 | 4 | Scored | S | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 9 | 6 | 2 | Conceded | C | 0 | 2 | 11 |
| 75% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 50% | 75% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 50% | 57% |
| 50% | 75% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 50% | 43% |
| 38% | 50% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 14% |
| 12% | 25% | 100% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 14% |
| 50% | 75% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 50% | 43% |
| 50% | 25% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 25% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 50% | 57% |
| 5.2 | 5 | 2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 4.2 | 2.5 | 4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 8 | 5 |
| 2.6 | 2.8 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 2 | 1.6 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 78 | 40 | 8 | Total Shots | T S | 0 | 9 | 45 |
| 27 | 15 | 6 | Shots on Target | S O | 0 | 3 | 21 |
| 37% | 53% | 67% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 67% | 29% |
- El Paso Locomotive has the fewest conceded goals (9)
- El Paso Locomotive has the fewest conceded goals in the second half (3)
- El Paso Locomotive has the most clean sheets (4)
- El Paso Locomotive has the most matches under the total-line (4)
- El Paso Locomotive has the most points (7) at home
- El Paso Locomotive has the most scored goals (8) at home
- El Paso Locomotive has the the best goal difference (+2) at home
- El Paso Locomotive have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- El Paso Locomotive have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Real Monarchs have scored away.
- El Paso Locomotive have scored in all their home matches so far.
- El Paso Locomotive haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Real Monarchs has the fewest clean sheets (0)
- Real Monarchs has the fewest conceded goals (2) away
- Real Monarchs has the fewest conceded goals in the first half (4)
- Real Monarchs has the fewest matches over the total-line (3)
- Real Monarchs has the fewest points (3) away
- Real Monarchs has the fewest points from losing position (0)
- Real Monarchs has the fewest scored goals (6)
- Real Monarchs has the fewest scored goals in the second half (3)
- Real Monarchs has the most conceded goals in the second half (7)
- Real Monarchs has the the worst goal difference (-5)
- Real Monarchs have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
- Real Monarchs have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
- Real Monarchs have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Real Monarchs haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | New Mexico United | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 19 |
| 2 | El Paso Locomotive | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 12 |
| 3 | Colorado Springs | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 8 | -4 | 5 |
| 4 | Real Monarchs | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -5 | 4 |