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Sacramento Republic FC 3-2 Las Vegas Lights FC: match report, goals and statistics
Sacramento Republic FC 3-2 Las Vegas Lights FC in USL Championship on Thursday, 1 October 2026. Goals, cards, statistics and the impact on the table.
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Key facts
- Final score
- Sacramento Republic FC 3-2 Las Vegas Lights FC
- Competition
- USL Championship
- Date
- Thursday, 1 October 2026
- Venue
- Heart Health Park, Sacramento, California
- Attendance
- 8407
Match summary
Sacramento Republic FC beat Las Vegas Lights FC 3-2 in USL Championship on Thursday, 1 October 2026.
The score was 1-1 at half-time. The game was played at Heart Health Park, Sacramento, California. The recorded attendance was 8,407.
Before kick-off
Sacramento Republic FC: 2 wins, 3 draws and 0 defeats in their last 5 matches (D-D-W-D-W), scoring 6 goals and conceding 4 goals. Sacramento Republic FC are unbeaten in 5 matches.
Las Vegas Lights FC: 1 win, 1 draw and 3 defeats in their last 5 matches (L-L-L-W-D), scoring 4 goals and conceding 7 goals.
Sacramento Republic FC arrive in better form, taking 9 of a possible 15 points from their recent matches, compared with 4 for Las Vegas Lights FC.
The previous meeting between the sides before this game was Las Vegas Lights FC 1-1 Sacramento Republic FC on Sunday, 12 April 2026.
| Team | Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacramento Republic FC | 27 Sept | New Mexico United | A | 3-2 | W |
| Sacramento Republic FC | 20 Sept | San Antonio FC | H | 0-0 | D |
| Sacramento Republic FC | 13 Sept | Detroit City FC | H | 1-0 | W |
| Sacramento Republic FC | 6 Sept | Orange County SC | A | 1-1 | D |
| Sacramento Republic FC | 30 Aug | Monterey Bay | A | 1-1 | D |
| Las Vegas Lights FC | 20 Sept | Hartford Athletic | H | 1-1 | D |
| Las Vegas Lights FC | 13 Sept | Orange County SC | A | 2-0 | W |
| Las Vegas Lights FC | 6 Sept | New Mexico United | H | 1-2 | L |
| Las Vegas Lights FC | 30 Aug | Charleston Battery | H | 0-2 | L |
| Las Vegas Lights FC | 22 Aug | Lexington SC | A | 0-2 | L |
Goals and key moments
The match produced 5 goals.
Oalex Anderson found the net for Las Vegas Lights FC in minute 13, making it 0-1. Memo Rodríguez found the net for Sacramento Republic FC in minute 36, making it 1-1. Carson Locker found the net for Las Vegas Lights FC in minute 50, making it 1-2. Tyler Wolff found the net for Sacramento Republic FC in minute 58, making it 2-2. Kyle Edwards found the net for Sacramento Republic FC in minute 82, making it 3-2.
| Minute | Team | Player | Type | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13' | Las Vegas Lights FC | Oalex Anderson | Goal | 0-1 |
| 36' | Sacramento Republic FC | Memo Rodríguez | Goal | 1-1 |
| 50' | Las Vegas Lights FC | Carson Locker | Goal | 1-2 |
| 58' | Sacramento Republic FC | Tyler Wolff | Goal | 2-2 |
| 82' | Sacramento Republic FC | Kyle Edwards | Goal | 3-2 |
Discipline and substitutions
The match saw 7 yellow cards: 3 for Sacramento Republic FC and 4 for Las Vegas Lights FC.
Substitutions recorded: 5 substitutions for Sacramento Republic FC and 4 substitutions for Las Vegas Lights FC.
Match statistics
Sacramento Republic FC had 54.9% of possession, against 45.1% for Las Vegas Lights FC.
Sacramento Republic FC had 15 shots, 5 on target, while Las Vegas Lights FC had 11 shots, 5 on target. Sacramento Republic FC won 14 corners and Las Vegas Lights FC won 6 corners. Sacramento Republic FC committed 11 fouls and Las Vegas Lights FC committed 14 fouls.
| Statistic | Sacramento Republic FC | Las Vegas Lights FC |
|---|---|---|
| Possession | 54.9% | 45.1% |
| Shots | 15 | 11 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 5 |
| Corners | 14 | 6 |
| Fouls | 11 | 14 |
| Saves | 3 | 2 |
| Offsides | 3 | 1 |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 4 |
| Red cards | 0 | 0 |
Impact on the table
The table shows Sacramento Republic FC in 2nd place (44 points from 27 matches) and Las Vegas Lights FC in 9th place (36 points from 27 matches). Sacramento Republic FC hold a 8 points advantage over Las Vegas Lights FC in the standings.
Sacramento Republic FC are currently in the play-off places.
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | El Paso Locomotive FC | 27 | 14 | 5 | 8 | 46 | 35 | +11 | 47 |
| 2 | Sacramento Republic FC | 27 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 37 | 25 | +12 | 44 |
| 3 | Lexington SC | 27 | 13 | 4 | 10 | 49 | 33 | +16 | 43 |
| 4 | New Mexico United | 26 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 39 | 31 | +8 | 43 |
| 5 | FC Tulsa | 27 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 32 | 25 | +7 | 42 |
| 9 | Las Vegas Lights FC | 27 | 10 | 6 | 11 | 35 | 38 | -3 | 36 |
The full timeline, line-ups and statistics for Sacramento Republic FC vs Las Vegas Lights FC stay available on the match page.
This article is generated automatically from live match, standings and form data. Figures can change as data is updated.
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