San Antonio greet Colorado Springs as clear favourites: Full match preview

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Competition: USA USL Championship
Competition: Wed 21.September
Match begins: 00:30 (UTC)
Venue: Toyota Field (8000 seats)

A total of 29 sets of fixtures have been played and both San Antonio and Colorado Springs are flying high in the table. Game on!

Insights:
  • San Antonio have the fewest conceded goals (23) in USL Championship
  • Colorado Springs have the most scored goals in the second half (32) in USL Championship

It's no vacation for neither Antonio nor Colorado Springs as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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San Antonio form and stats

San Antonio are steadily winning USL Championship games and points here at Toyota Field. 9 wins, 4 draws and 1 defeat is the summary from 14 games.

A draw after 90 minutes last time out for San Antonio, who played 1-1 against New Mexico United. That match was also played at this venue (Toyota Field).

Before that, Antonio had a home game versus San Diego Loyal which ended with a victory 1-0.

Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the USL Championship game versus Sacramento Republic in only four days. This game is also played here at Toyota Field.

The San Antonio fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 27 goals in 14 league matches. From these home matches, San Antonio have conceded only 9 goals.

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Colorado Springs form and stats

As the visiting team in USL Championship matches, Colorado Springs have produced an overall stat of 6-1-7 so far. The travelling fans think it's time that their travel expenses are covered with some points now, as Colorado have lost on their last two travels.

There might be some fixture complaints from Colorado Springs as they are again playing away from home after losing on the road in their previous game, 0-1 against Rio Grande Valley.

A loss against Detroit City was the result prior to that, in a home game.

A new game in only four days for Colorado Springs, the USL Championship home match versus Oakland Roots. Busy days.

Colorado are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 20 away goals from 14 games (in the league). As for defending, Colorado Springs rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 25 goals from these away matches.

Head 2 Head

San Antonio have won or drawn the last 6 games (4-2-0) facing Colorado Springs.

The most recent archived scoreline featuring both these teams is the Colorado Springs - Antonio 0-1 played previously this season. The matches between these sides have had a tendency to be rough and physical, having seen 5 sending-offs from the last ten encounters.

Top Goalscorers

Colorado SpringsH. Barry
H. Barry
16 goals
Colorado SpringsE. Amo Takyi
E. Amo Takyi
12 goals

San Antonio missing players

Colorado Springs missing players

San Antonio Colorado Springs
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
29 14 1 Played P 2 14 30
20 9 1 Won W 0 6 16
4 4 0 Drew D 0 1 3
5 1 0 Lost L 2 7 11
47 27 1 Scored S 0 20 54
23 9 0 Conceded C 6 25 48
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
69% 79% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 86% 77%
38% 36% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 64% 67%
17% 21% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 36% 37%
14% 14% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 21% 30%
34% 43% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 36% 47%
48% 50% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 21% 30%
17% 7% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 43% 23%
 
4.9 6.4 5 Corners for (avg) C F 1 4.2 5.4
5.1 3.1 2 Corners against (avg) C A 4 4.7 4
2.7 2.3 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 4 2.3 2.7
2 1 0 Red cards R C 2 3 4
 
10.8 12.3 9 Shots (avg) S ( 5.5 9.3 9.9
5.3 6.1 2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1 3.6 4
32% 32% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 40% 45%
 
8 6.5 5 Shots against (avg) S A 16 11 9.2
2.8 2.4 3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 6 4.9 4.2
Key stats in USL Championship this season:
  • Colorado Springs have the most scored goals in the second half (32) in USL Championship
  • Colorado Springs have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Colorado Springs haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • San Antonio have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • San Antonio have the fewest conceded goals (23) in USL Championship
  • San Antonio have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (12) in USL Championship
  • San Antonio have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (10) in USL Championship
  • San Antonio have the fewest dropped points from leading position (2) in USL Championship
  • San Antonio have the most clean sheets (14) in USL Championship
  • San Antonio have the most matches under the total-line (14) in USL Championship
  • San Antonio have the the best goal difference (+24) in USL Championship
  • San Antonio have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • San Antonio have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • San Antonio 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 San Antonio 29 20 4 5 47 23 14 9 4 1 27 9 15 11 0 4 20 14 24 64
2 San Diego Loyal 30 17 4 9 61 45 16 12 0 4 37 21 14 5 4 5 24 24 16 55
3 Colorado Springs 30 16 3 11 54 48 16 10 2 4 34 23 14 6 1 7 20 25 6 51
4 Sacramento Republic 29 14 7 8 43 29 14 9 4 1 27 9 15 5 3 7 16 20 14 49
5 El Paso Locomotive 31 12 7 12 52 44 15 7 2 6 30 18 16 5 5 6 22 26 8 43
6 New Mexico United 30 11 10 9 41 35 15 4 5 6 20 18 15 7 5 3 21 17 6 43
7 Rio Grande Valley 29 11 6 12 40 35 14 6 2 6 15 14 15 5 4 6 25 21 5 39
8 Oakland Roots 30 9 12 9 44 40 16 6 5 5 24 21 14 3 7 4 20 19 4 39
9 Monterey Bay 28 12 2 14 37 44 15 8 2 5 23 15 13 4 0 9 14 29 -7 38
10 Las Vegas Lights 29 10 7 12 31 45 13 5 2 6 15 19 16 5 5 6 16 26 -14 37
11 LA Galaxy II 30 10 6 14 47 56 14 6 3 5 29 28 16 4 3 9 18 28 -9 36
12 Phoenix Rising 29 9 5 15 37 51 15 7 3 5 24 19 14 2 2 10 13 32 -14 32
13 Orange County 30 7 10 13 43 52 16 5 7 4 26 22 14 2 3 9 17 30 -9 31

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.