USL Championship match preview and statistics: Phoenix Rising fight Orange County

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Competition: USA USL Championship
Competition: Sun 15.August
Match begins: 02:30 (UTC)
Venue: Phoenix Rising Soccer Complex (12000 seats)

A crucial fixture in USL Championship as both parties are struggling for the top positions. With Phoenix Rising in 1st position and Orange County at 2nd, this promises to be a thriling meeting. Read on to learn more!

Insights:
  • Phoenix Rising have the most scored goals (38) in USL Championship
  • Orange County have the most points (16) away in USL Championship

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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Phoenix Rising form and stats

Home games in the USL Championship have been a walk in the park for Phoenix Rising so far, with 22 points won from 8 matches; 7 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses. Ever since the San Diego Loyal game Phoenix Rising has been unbeatable here at Phoenix Soccer Complex producing four straight wins.

Phoenix Rising manager R. Schantz and his team return home after a 2-2 draw away versus Las Vegas Lights (placed 7th) in the USL Championship.

Before that match, a win away at Oakland Roots.

Phoenix always seem capable of creating a buzz here at Phoenix Rising Soccer Complex with 28 goals in 8 league games. Phoenix have only conceded 5 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Orange County form and stats

The visitors, who have the most points (16) away in USL Championship, are W5-D1-L3 on the road this term. That's in the USL Championship.

Orange failed to get anything from their last game, a USL Championship home match vs LA Galaxy II (placed 5th) that ended with defeat 2-3.

Prior to that result Orange won their away game at Oakland Roots. The scoreline was 3-0.

A quick return to home after this game, as Orange are hosting Seattle Sounders II in the USL Championship only four days away.

Orange County has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 16 goals from 9 games. As opposed to that, Orange County have seen the ball go into their own net 9 times on the road. It's worth mentioning that 5 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.

Head 2 Head

As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's four Phoenix victories, three draws and three Orange County wins. Over/under statistics; four of these games ended with three goals or more, six matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Phoenix RisingS. Moar
S. Moar
9 goals
Orange CountyR. Damus
R. Damus
9 goals
Phoenix RisingS. Asante Wiafe
S. Asante Wiafe
8 goals

Phoenix Rising missing players

Orange County missing players

Phoenix Rising Orange County
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
16 8 0 Played P 0 9 17
11 7 0 Won W 0 5 7
3 1 0 Drew D 0 1 4
2 0 0 Lost L 0 3 6
38 28 0 Scored S 0 16 26
13 5 0 Conceded C 0 9 21
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 94%
81% 100% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 89% 76%
75% 100% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 56% 47%
38% 62% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 33% 35%
19% 38% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 12%
56% 50% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 56% 53%
44% 50% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 33% 35%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 11% 18%
 
7.1 9.1 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 3.3 3.1
4.7 5.8 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 4.1 3.9
2.3 1.9 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 2.4 2.4
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
13.8 16.9 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 8.3 8.8
6.1 8.4 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 3.6 3.8
40% 42% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 50% 41%
Key stats in USL Championship this season:
  • All of Phoenix Rising's home-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
  • Orange County have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Orange County have the most points (16) away in USL Championship
  • Orange County have the most scored goals (16) away in USL Championship
  • Orange County have the the best goal difference (+7) away in USL Championship
  • Orange County haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Phoenix Rising have created more than twice as many corners as Orange County.
  • Phoenix Rising have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Phoenix Rising have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Phoenix Rising have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Phoenix Rising have scored in all their matches so far.
  • Phoenix Rising have the fewest conceded goals (13) in USL Championship
  • Phoenix Rising have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (7) in USL Championship
  • Phoenix Rising have the fewest dropped points from leading position (2) in USL Championship
  • Phoenix Rising have the most clean sheets (4) at home in USL Championship
  • Phoenix Rising have the most clean sheets (7) in USL Championship
  • Phoenix Rising have the most points (22) at home in USL Championship
  • Phoenix Rising have the most scored goals (28) at home in USL Championship
  • Phoenix Rising have the most scored goals (38) in USL Championship
  • Phoenix Rising have the most scored goals in the first half (17) in USL Championship
  • Phoenix Rising have the most scored goals in the second half (21) in USL Championship
  • Phoenix Rising have the the best goal difference (+23) at home in USL Championship
  • Phoenix Rising have the the best goal difference (+25) in USL Championship
  • Phoenix Rising have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Phoenix Rising haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Phoenix Rising is in the best form (4-2-0)

  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 16 11 3 2 38 13 8 7 1 0 28 5 8 4 2 2 10 8 25 36
2 Orange County 17 7 4 6 26 21 8 2 3 3 10 12 9 5 1 3 16 9 5 25
3 San Diego Loyal 17 7 3 7 21 23 8 5 1 2 10 7 9 2 2 5 11 16 -2 24
4 Seattle Sounders II 15 5 6 4 17 17 8 5 3 0 13 5 7 0 3 4 4 12 0 21
5 LA Galaxy II 17 5 4 8 27 31 10 2 4 4 17 14 7 3 0 4 10 17 -4 19
6 Sacramento Republic 15 4 5 6 18 21 8 2 2 4 11 13 7 2 3 2 7 8 -3 17
7 Las Vegas Lights 16 5 2 9 23 34 8 3 2 3 12 11 8 2 0 6 11 23 -11 17
8 Oakland Roots 12 1 3 8 8 22 4 0 1 3 1 6 8 1 2 5 7 16 -14 6

Read more about USL Championship

The USL Championship, formerly known as United Soccer League (USL) is the second level of league football (soccer) in the United States and Canada. The USL Championship has 36 teams divided into two conference, Eastern and Western. Nearly half the teams are reserve teams/affiliates of the biggest US clubs.