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Monterey Bay vs Lexington: preview, form, head-to-head and how to watch

USL Championship, Sunday, 27 September 2026: Monterey Bay vs Lexington. Standings, recent form, head-to-head record and TV listings.

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Monterey Bay vs Lexington: preview, form, head-to-head and how to watch

Key facts

Competition
USL Championship
Date
Sunday, 27 September 2026
Kick-off (UTC)
02:00
Venue
Cardinale Stadium, Seaside, California
TV / streaming
ESPN+ (United States)

Match overview

USL Championship action on Sunday, 27 September 2026 sees Monterey Bay take on Lexington, with kick-off at 02:00 UTC.

The venue for the game is Cardinale Stadium, Seaside, California. All times on this page are shown in UTC; the match page converts the kick-off to your local time zone.

Where the teams stand

In the latest standings Monterey Bay are 12th with 18 points from 25 matches, while Lexington are 5th with 37 points from 25 matches. That leaves Monterey Bay 19 points behind Lexington.

Monterey Bay have scored 25 goals and conceded 43 goals in the league, a goal difference of -18. Lexington are currently in the play-off places. Lexington have scored 43 goals and conceded 30 goals in the league, a goal difference of +13.

Where the teams stand
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1t26udwxeo4vw2614574532+1347
2tv4g7bm4zf72412753727+1043
3t5xvzcew0k62511594037+338
4tbbkddmbm4126ry2510873024+638
5Lexington25114104330+1337
12Monterey Bay2546152543-1818

Recent form

Over their last 5 games Monterey Bay have 0 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats. They scored 4 goals and let in 7 goals (D-L-D-D-L). Monterey Bay are without a win in 5 matches.

Over their last 5 games Lexington have 4 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeat. They scored 14 goals and let in 2 goals (L-W-W-W-W). Lexington have won 4 matches in a row.

Lexington arrive in better form, taking 12 of a possible 15 points from their recent matches, compared with 3 for Monterey Bay.

Recent form
TeamDateOpponentH/AScoreResult
Monterey Bay19 SeptCharleston BatteryA0-1L
Monterey Bay6 SeptPhoenix Rising FCH1-1D
Monterey Bay30 AugSacramento Republic FCH1-1D
Monterey Bay22 AugRhode Island FCA1-3L
Monterey Bay16 AugOakland RootsA1-1D
Lexington25 SeptFC DallasH3-0W
Lexington20 SeptSporting JaxA1-0W
Lexington19 SeptOrange County SCH6-0W
Lexington13 SeptOakland RootsA4-1W
Lexington11 SeptCarolina Ascent FCH0-1L

Head-to-head

Across 2 meetings in our records, the tally is 0 wins for Monterey Bay, 2 wins for Lexington and 0 draws. The most recent meeting came on Saturday, 1 August 2026: Lexington 3-2 Monterey Bay.

Across 2 meetings, the sides have produced 9 goals, an average of 4.5 per game.

Head-to-head
DateHomeScoreAway
1 AugLexington3-2Monterey Bay
8 MayLexington3-1Monterey Bay

Key numbers to watch

In their recent matches Monterey Bay averaged 0.8 goals scored and 1.4 conceded per game, while Lexington averaged 2.8 scored and 0.4 conceded.

Lexington have the sharper recent attack, averaging 2.8 goals per game over their last 5 matches. Lexington have been harder to score against, conceding 0.4 goals per game over the same spell.

How to watch

Broadcast listings stored for this match: ESPN+ (United States).

Rights differ from country to country, so check your local listings before kick-off.

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This article is generated automatically from live match, standings and form data. Figures can change as data is updated.

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