The managers A. Smith and R. Schantz are both dreading and looking forward to this decisive game in the upper regions of the USL Championship league table.
The hosts Fresno FC saw competitive action as recent as three days ago, playing in the USL Championship. Thankfully the previous game, versus Rio Grande Valley, was also a home game here at Chukchansi Park. The away team is better rested.
Fresno FC form and stats
31 points is a decent return from 14 USL Championship games here at Chukchansi Park for Fresno FC. The data says 9 wins, 4 draws and 1 loss. The Fresno FC fans aren't used to losing here at Chukchansi Park and will expect new points from this game. Fresno FC has played ten games in a row here without a defeat.
Fresno FC's previous game was a USL Championship match also played at home, ending 5-0 versus Rio Grande Valley (placed 28th). The home side are looking to build on that result. A defeat was the result before that one, 1-3 away at Las Vegas Lights.
With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (28 in 14 games), Fresno FC's attacking play is working. From these home matches, Fresno FC have conceded only 13 goals.
Phoenix Rising form and stats
Phoenix Rising, who have the most points (31) away in USL Championship, have an excellent away record in the USL Championship so far with 10-1-2 from 13 games. In general it has been a productive period now for Phoenix Rising as they haven't lost any of their last 20 games. Phoenix Rising are enjoying a nice run from their away games now, having played nine in a row without losing.
Phoenix Rising are travelling after their nice 4-1 home win in the USL Championship against LA Galaxy II (placed 17th). Ahead of that match was the victory versus Las Vegas Lights at their stadium, the result 1-0.
Phoenix Rising have scored more than twice on average per away game (in the league), an impressive attacking display. They have 27 goals from 13 away matches. Phoenix Rising are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 10 times in 13 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
These teams' last encounter with each other was the Phoenix Rising - Fresno FC 0-0 earlier this season. Numbers for the last three meetings between these two teams are: 1 win for Fresno FC, 2 draws and 0 wins for Phoenix Rising. Over 2,5 goals: 1 time; under 2,5 goals: 2 games.Top Goalscorers
Q. Lawal 1 goals | ![]() J. Flemmings 1 goals | ![]() A. Jahn 1 goals |
Fresno FC missing players
Phoenix Rising missing players
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| Total | Home | Home vs | Statistics | Stat | Away vs | Away | Total |
| 28 | 14 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 14 | 29 |
| 15 | 9 | 0 | Won | W | 2 | 10 | 22 |
| 8 | 4 | 2 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 5 | 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 51 | 28 | 2 | Scored | S | 7 | 30 | 77 |
| 31 | 13 | 3 | Conceded | C | 2 | 13 | 26 |
| 96% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 67% | 93% | 93% |
| 79% | 86% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 64% | 76% |
| 61% | 64% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 57% | 72% |
| 32% | 29% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 36% | 52% |
| 18% | 14% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 36% | 38% |
| 64% | 71% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 43% | 48% |
| 25% | 21% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 67% | 50% | 48% |
| 14% | 7% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 14% | 10% |
| 4.5 | 5.9 | 5.7 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 3.5 | 4.9 | 5.9 |
| 3.9 | 3.1 | 2.7 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 5.5 | 4.8 | 4.2 |
| 1.7 | 1.6 | 2 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 2 | 1.5 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 2 |
- Fresno FC have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Fresno FC have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Fresno FC have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Fresno FC haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Phoenix Rising have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Phoenix Rising have won significantly less corners away then at home.
| 25-08-19 | | Fresno FC | 2 - 1 | Colorado Springs |
| 01-09-19 | | Tulsa Roughnecks | 2 - 1 | Fresno FC |
| 08-09-19 | | Reno 1868 | 2 - 3 | Fresno FC |
| 15-09-19 | | Las Vegas Lights | 3 - 1 | Fresno FC |
| 19-09-19 | | Fresno FC | 5 - 0 | Rio Grande Valley |
| 22-09-19 | | Fresno FC | 02:30 | Phoenix Rising |
| 29-09-19 | | San Antonio | 00:30 | Fresno FC |
| 03-10-19 | | El Paso Locomotive | - | Fresno FC |
| 06-10-19 | | Fresno FC | 01:30 | Seattle Sounders II |
| 13-10-19 | | Fresno FC | 01:30 | LA Galaxy II |
| 28-08-19 | | Seattle Sounders II | 2 - 4 | Phoenix Rising |
| 01-09-19 | | Colorado Springs | 0 - 3 | Phoenix Rising |
| 08-09-19 | | Phoenix Rising | 1 - 0 | San Antonio |
| 12-09-19 | | Las Vegas Lights | 0 - 1 | Phoenix Rising |
| 15-09-19 | | Phoenix Rising | 4 - 1 | LA Galaxy II |
| 22-09-19 | | Fresno FC | 02:30 | Phoenix Rising |
| 29-09-19 | | New Mexico United | 01:30 | Phoenix Rising |
| 06-10-19 | | Portland Timbers II | 01:00 | Phoenix Rising |
| 13-10-19 | | Phoenix Rising | 01:30 | Real Monarchs |
| 19-10-19 | | Phoenix Rising | 01:30 | OKC Energy |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Phoenix Rising | 28 | 22 | 4 | 2 | 74 | 23 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 47 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 27 | 10 | 51 | 70 |
| 2 | New York RB II | 29 | 17 | 5 | 7 | 66 | 34 | 16 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 41 | 14 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 25 | 20 | 32 | 56 |
| 3 | Indy Eleven | 26 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 40 | 18 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 21 | 5 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 19 | 13 | 22 | 56 |
| 4 | Nashville | 29 | 16 | 6 | 7 | 50 | 25 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 23 | 10 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 27 | 15 | 25 | 54 |
| 5 | Tampa Bay Rowdies | 29 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 51 | 25 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 26 | 12 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 13 | 26 | 53 |
| 6 | Fresno FC | 28 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 51 | 31 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 28 | 13 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 23 | 18 | 20 | 53 |
| 7 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | 27 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 49 | 28 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 26 | 9 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 23 | 19 | 21 | 51 |
| 8 | Reno 1868 | 28 | 15 | 4 | 9 | 61 | 46 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 36 | 22 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 25 | 24 | 15 | 49 |
| 9 | Louisville City | 27 | 13 | 8 | 6 | 38 | 26 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 23 | 13 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 47 |
| 10 | North Carolina | 28 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 46 | 31 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 30 | 13 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 18 | 15 | 44 |
| 11 | Real Monarchs | 27 | 12 | 6 | 9 | 58 | 45 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 40 | 20 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 18 | 25 | 13 | 42 |
| 12 | Sacramento Republic | 27 | 13 | 3 | 11 | 41 | 30 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 25 | 10 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 16 | 20 | 11 | 42 |
| 13 | Ottawa Fury | 28 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 40 | 34 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 22 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 18 | 20 | 6 | 42 |
| 14 | Orange County | 27 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 44 | 35 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 30 | 17 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 18 | 9 | 41 |
| 15 | New Mexico United | 28 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 51 | 48 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 25 | 17 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 26 | 31 | 3 | 40 |
| 16 | Austin Bold | 29 | 11 | 7 | 11 | 43 | 44 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 31 | 19 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 25 | -1 | 40 |
| 17 | LA Galaxy II | 28 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 47 | 54 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 25 | 26 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 22 | 28 | -7 | 39 |
| 18 | Saint Louis FC | 27 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 34 | 31 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 22 | 12 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 19 | 3 | 38 |
| 19 | OKC Energy | 29 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 43 | 46 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 21 | 23 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 22 | 23 | -3 | 37 |
| 20 | San Antonio | 27 | 10 | 6 | 11 | 45 | 39 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 30 | 14 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 15 | 25 | 6 | 36 |
| 21 | El Paso Locomotive | 27 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 31 | 30 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 14 | 1 | 36 |
| 22 | Birmingham Legion | 28 | 10 | 6 | 12 | 31 | 42 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 21 | 29 | -11 | 36 |
| 23 | Charleston Battery | 28 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 33 | 39 | 13 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 23 | -6 | 35 |
| 24 | Las Vegas Lights | 29 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 38 | 45 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 27 | 13 | 14 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 32 | -7 | 35 |
| 25 | Portland Timbers II | 27 | 9 | 7 | 11 | 49 | 50 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 21 | 22 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 28 | 28 | -1 | 34 |
| 26 | Bethlehem Steel | 28 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 43 | 54 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 25 | 33 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 21 | -11 | 30 |
| 27 | Memphis 901 | 27 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 29 | 42 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 18 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 24 | -13 | 28 |
| 28 | Rio Grande Valley | 28 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 40 | 54 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 14 | 14 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 21 | 40 | -14 | 28 |
| 29 | Atlanta United II | 29 | 7 | 6 | 16 | 36 | 69 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 21 | 33 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 36 | -33 | 27 |
| 30 | Charlotte Independence | 29 | 5 | 11 | 13 | 31 | 47 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 19 | 24 | 15 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 12 | 23 | -16 | 26 |
| 31 | Tulsa Roughnecks | 27 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 35 | 56 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 19 | 40 | -21 | 26 |
| 32 | Loudoun United | 27 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 39 | 53 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 21 | 19 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 18 | 34 | -14 | 24 |
| 33 | Colorado Springs | 29 | 6 | 5 | 18 | 26 | 56 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 21 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 35 | -30 | 23 |
| 34 | Hartford Athletic | 29 | 6 | 4 | 19 | 40 | 69 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 23 | 29 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 17 | 40 | -29 | 22 |
| 35 | Swope Park Rangers | 27 | 4 | 7 | 16 | 32 | 61 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 23 | 31 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 30 | -29 | 19 |
| 36 | Seattle Sounders II | 27 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 27 | 72 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 23 | 29 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 4 | 43 | -45 | 17 |
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