Alex Méndez inspired El Paso Locomotive FC to a 2-1 win against Las Vegas Lights in the USL Championship, scoring once and setting up the winner. The result was a deserved victory for a side that controlled the contest from start to finish.
Las Vegas Lights vs El Paso Locomotive FC
First half1 - 1
- 43(Foul)
- 45 + 6
Second half0 - 1
- 69(Foul)
- 80(Foul)
Gary RedknappFootball AnalystMATCH REPORTQuestions & Answers
What was the final score of Las Vegas Lights vs El Paso Locomotive FC?
Las Vegas Lights 1-2 El Paso Locomotive FC (USL Championship).
Who scored?
Alex Méndez (20', assist Rubio Rubin) for El Paso Locomotive FC; Johnny Rodriguez (45', assist Themi Antonoglou) for Las Vegas Lights; Álvaro Quezada (52', assist Alex Méndez) for El Paso Locomotive FC.
Was El Paso Locomotive FC's win deserved?
Yes — El Paso Locomotive FC were on top for most of the match.
Were there any cards in Las Vegas Lights vs El Paso Locomotive FC?
Yellow cards: Benjamin Mines (Las Vegas Lights); Marc Ybarra (Las Vegas Lights); Arturo Ortiz (El Paso Locomotive FC).
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Head to Head meetings
Las Vegas Lights – El Paso Locomotive FC
Las Vegas Lights
El Paso Locomotive FC
- 3
Victories
- 0
Draws
- 7
Victories
| label | first team | second team |
|---|---|---|
Victories |  3 | 7  |
Scored goals | 13 | 21 |
Average per game | 1.3 | 2.1 |
The biggest victory | 2-0 | 0-6 |
Form
Las Vegas Lights
- 5Matches
- 9Goals
- 1.8Goal per game
- 1Wins
- 0Draws
- 4Losses
El Paso Locomotive FC
- 5Matches
- 5Goals
- 1Goal per game
- 2Wins
- 0Draws
- 3Losses
Odds
| 1 | X | 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 2.75 | 3.50 | 2.25 |
◆ CheckLive verdict
Slight edge — El Paso Locomotive FC
El Paso Locomotive FC hold a commanding head-to-head record over Las Vegas Lights, winning six of nine meetings including a 3-2 victory in April. Despite a five-match winless streak, CheckLive's analysis gives the visitors a 58% lean — the statistical edge remains with the side that historically outperforms this matchup.
Over 2.5
Medium confidence65%
Three CheckLive metrics
CheckForm
38.9
51.4
CheckSkill
51.3
54.3
CheckMental
30.8
58.4
CheckLive total48.7 vs 54.1+5.4
More match signals
Away win — El Paso Locomotive FC68%2.25
El Paso Locomotive FC (DNB)67%
El Paso Locomotive FC (−1)50%
Today's market odds.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who will win between Las Vegas Lights and El Paso Locomotive FC?
El Paso Locomotive FC are the favoured side to beat Las Vegas Lights, with CheckLive assigning a 58% win probability driven by a dominant 6-3 head-to-head record and higher league position.
Which team has the better form?
Las Vegas Lights show average form (LWLDW) while El Paso are winless in five (LDDLL). However, CheckLive's model weights head-to-head history, where El Paso have a clear edge over Las Vegas.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
Over 2.5 goals is probable; the sides have averaged 3.4 goals per meeting, and four of the last five head-to-heads produced at least three total goals. The trend points to over 2.5 goals in this USL Championship matchup.
Odds
| 1 | X | 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 2.75 | 3.50 | 2.25 |