USL Championship match preview: Sacramento Republic versus Colorado Springs

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Competition: USA USL Championship
Date: Sun 18.August
Match begins: 03:00 (UTC)
Venue: Papa Murphy’s Park (11659 seats)

The home fans are expecting three points in this fixture, as the home advantage should be put to good use versus a struggling visitor. Sacramento Republic are in the 16th position while the guests worry at 29th.

This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!

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Sacramento Republic form and stats

The story so far for Sacramento Republic at their home stadium (Papa Murphy’s Park) is 5 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats.

The points were shared in Sacramento Republic's previous game, also at home. Visiting Las Vegas Lights travelled back with a point after a 0-0 scoreline. A strong away win before that one, visiting San Antonio and winning 3-2.

Sacramento Republic have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Papa Murphy’s Park with 16 goals in 10 matches. From these home matches, Sacramento Republic have conceded only 9 goals.

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Colorado Springs form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Colorado Springs so far with only 5 points returning home. The records show 1-2-8 (win-draw-lose). Travelling has not been lucrative for the away team as they have returned home without a win in ten away games in a row.

Colorado Springs's last game was the home draw against Portland Timbers II (2-2). It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Real Monarchs wasn't a success with a 0-1 loss.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Colorado Springs as they have only managed to score 8 times from 11 away games. For Colorado Springs, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.

Head 2 Head

Sacramento Republic and Colorado Springs have met before this season: Colorado Springs - Sacramento Republic 0-1. Numbers for the last eight meetings between these two teams are: 3 wins for Sacramento Republic, 2 draws and 3 wins for Colorado Springs. Over 2,5 goals: 3 times; under 2,5 goals: 5 games.

Top Goalscorers

S. Werner
2 goals / 1 assists
D. Skundrich
1 goals / 1 assists
S. Bonomo
1 goals

Sacramento Republic missing players

Colorado Springs missing players

Sacramento Republic Colorado Springs
Total Home Home vs low Statistic Away vs mid Away Total
22 11 1 Played 6 11 23
9 5 1 Won 1 1 6
4 3 0 Drew 1 2 3
9 3 0 Lost 4 8 14
30 17 6 Scored 6 8 20
26 10 0 Conceded 14 26 40
86% 82% 100% Over 0.5 100% 100% 100%
59% 55% 100% Over 1.5 83% 82% 70%
50% 45% 100% Over 2.5 67% 64% 52%
27% 27% 100% Over 3.5 50% 45% 30%
23% 27% 100% Over 4.5 33% 18% 9%
45% 45% 0% BTTS 33% 27% 30%
41% 45% 100% Clean Sheets 0% 0% 22%
27% 27% 0% Failed To Score 67% 73% 48%
 
5.1 5.6 5 Corners For (avg) 6.4 6 5
3.7 3.3 3 Corners Against (avg) 4.4 5.9 4.3
1.7 1.8 2 Yellow Cards (avg) 1.2 1.3 1.2
3 1 0 Red Cards 0 0 0
Key stats this season:
  • Colorado Springs have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Colorado Springs have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Colorado Springs have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Colorado Springs haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Sacramento Republic have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Colorado Springs have scored away.

Sacramento Republic
All US Open Cup Club Friendlies USL Championship
All Home Away
21-07-19 USL Rio Grande Valley 2 - 1 Sacramento Republic
25-07-19 USL Sacramento Republic 1 - 2 New Mexico United
28-07-19 USL Orange County 0 - 0 Sacramento Republic
04-08-19 USL San Antonio 2 - 3 Sacramento Republic
08-08-19 USL Sacramento Republic 0 - 0 Las Vegas Lights
18-08-19 USL Sacramento Republic 03:00 Colorado Springs
24-08-19 USL Phoenix Rising 02:30 Sacramento Republic
01-09-19 USL LA Galaxy II 02:00 Sacramento Republic
08-09-19 USL Sacramento Republic 02:30 Seattle Sounders II
12-09-19 USL Austin Bold 00:30 Sacramento Republic
Colorado Springs
All US Open Cup Club Friendlies USL Championship
All Home Away
14-07-19 USL Colorado Springs 1 - 0 Tulsa Roughnecks
21-07-19 USL Colorado Springs 1 - 0 OKC Energy
28-07-19 USL Reno 1868 4 - 0 Colorado Springs
03-08-19 USL Real Monarchs 1 - 0 Colorado Springs
08-08-19 USL Colorado Springs 2 - 2 Portland Timbers II
11-08-19 USL Colorado Springs - Rio Grande Valley
18-08-19 USL Sacramento Republic 03:00 Colorado Springs
25-08-19 USL Fresno FC 02:30 Colorado Springs
01-09-19 USL Colorado Springs - Phoenix Rising
08-09-19 USL Colorado Springs - Austin Bold

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Phoenix Rising 21 15 4 2 55 17 11 8 3 0 36 9 10 7 1 2 19 8 38 49
2 New York RB II 23 14 5 4 56 27 14 10 2 2 38 12 9 4 3 2 18 15 29 47
3 Tampa Bay Rowdies 23 13 7 3 39 16 12 6 4 2 19 9 11 7 3 1 20 7 23 46
4 Fresno FC 22 12 7 3 38 22 11 7 3 1 20 11 11 5 4 2 18 11 16 43
5 Reno 1868 23 13 4 6 49 35 11 7 2 2 28 16 12 6 2 4 21 19 14 43
6 Nashville 23 12 6 5 41 19 10 5 3 2 19 7 13 7 3 3 22 12 22 42
7 Indy Eleven 19 12 4 3 29 13 10 6 4 0 11 2 9 6 0 3 18 11 16 40
8 Pittsburgh Riverhounds 21 10 8 3 41 22 12 7 5 0 24 9 9 3 3 3 17 13 19 38
9 North Carolina 22 10 7 5 34 20 10 5 4 1 18 8 12 5 3 4 16 12 14 37
10 Ottawa Fury 21 8 9 4 32 22 11 6 4 1 19 9 10 2 5 3 13 13 10 33
11 Real Monarchs 20 10 3 7 42 32 11 8 1 2 31 15 9 2 2 5 11 17 10 33
12 New Mexico United 22 8 9 5 41 34 9 4 4 1 20 12 13 4 5 4 21 22 7 33
13 Louisville City 21 9 6 6 28 23 11 6 2 3 16 11 10 3 4 3 12 12 5 33
14 Austin Bold 23 9 6 8 30 34 12 7 3 2 21 14 11 2 3 6 9 20 -4 33
15 LA Galaxy II 24 8 8 8 40 47 12 3 5 4 21 25 12 5 3 4 19 22 -7 32
16 Sacramento Republic 21 9 3 9 29 25 10 5 2 3 16 9 11 4 1 6 13 16 4 30
17 OKC Energy 24 7 9 8 31 34 13 4 5 4 16 18 11 3 4 4 15 16 -3 30
18 San Antonio 22 8 5 9 34 30 11 6 3 2 20 11 11 2 2 7 14 19 4 29
19 El Paso Locomotive 22 7 8 7 24 25 11 4 3 4 15 14 11 3 5 3 9 11 -1 29
20 Portland Timbers II 21 7 7 7 39 35 10 3 4 3 15 14 11 4 3 4 24 21 4 28
21 Charleston Battery 20 6 9 5 27 30 11 4 6 1 16 14 9 2 3 4 11 16 -3 27
22 Las Vegas Lights 22 7 6 9 31 34 11 6 4 1 23 8 11 1 2 8 8 26 -3 27
23 Orange County 22 6 8 8 32 33 12 5 4 3 22 16 10 1 4 5 10 17 -1 26
24 Birmingham Legion 22 7 5 10 21 36 11 4 2 5 9 11 11 3 3 5 12 25 -15 26
25 Charlotte Independence 24 5 10 9 28 36 11 5 1 5 17 18 13 0 9 4 11 18 -8 25
26 Saint Louis FC 20 5 8 7 23 25 9 3 5 1 15 10 11 2 3 6 8 15 -2 23
27 Rio Grande Valley 21 6 5 10 33 38 12 5 3 4 18 13 9 1 2 6 15 25 -5 23
28 Bethlehem Steel 23 6 5 12 30 44 13 2 3 8 16 28 10 4 2 4 14 16 -14 23
29 Colorado Springs 23 6 3 14 20 40 12 5 1 6 12 14 11 1 2 8 8 26 -20 21
30 Loudoun United 19 5 5 9 28 34 6 2 2 2 13 11 13 3 3 7 15 23 -6 20
31 Memphis 901 22 4 7 11 21 32 11 2 3 6 12 16 11 2 4 5 9 16 -11 19
32 Tulsa Roughnecks 22 4 6 12 28 47 9 3 1 5 13 14 13 1 5 7 15 33 -19 18
33 Atlanta United II 21 4 5 12 23 49 10 3 1 6 12 22 11 1 4 6 11 27 -26 17
34 Hartford Athletic 25 4 4 17 30 62 11 2 3 6 15 25 14 2 1 11 15 37 -32 16
35 Swope Park Rangers 21 3 6 12 27 48 12 3 4 5 21 26 9 0 2 7 6 22 -21 15
36 Seattle Sounders II 21 3 5 13 19 53 10 3 2 5 15 20 11 0 3 8 4 33 -34 14

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