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Phoenix Rising vs El Paso Locomotive - H2H Analysis, Preview & Predictions

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USL Championship Wild Horse Pass Stadium, Chandler, AZ
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Match Events

8'
Alfaro J.
11' Event
Rubin R.
Assist: Moreno A.
23'
Dollenmayer N.

AI Match Summary

The USL Championship game between Phoenix Rising and El Paso Locomotive finished 1-3, a result that aligned with the model's pre-match lean toward El Paso Locomotive.

Win Probability Meter

Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles

23%
Phoenix Rising
20%
Draws
57%
El Paso Locomotive
Draw rate projection: 20% Favored: El Paso Locomotive

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

57% / Medium Confidence
  • El Paso Locomotive carry the better recent record into this one.
  • 57% — that's where the model lands on El Paso Locomotive taking it.
  • European nights carry their own weight — this USL Championship fixture won't be treated like a routine game.
  • High conversion rates suggest a high-scoring game (Over 2.5 Probability: 78%).

Goal Probability Engine

Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories

Over 0.5 Goals 92%
Over 1.5 Goals 82%
Over 2.5 Goals 78%
Over 3.5 Goals 31.5%
Over 4.5 Goals 14%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 75%
Phoenix Rising Clean Sheet 10%
El Paso Locomotive Clean Sheet 16%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Phoenix Rising El Paso Locomotive
Matches Played 29 29
Wins 10 14
Draws 6 4
Losses 13 11
Goals Scored 1.24 1.55
Goals Conceded 1.55 1.41
Expected Goals (xG) 0.94 1.88
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.10 1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Sep 20, 2026 USL Championship
Phoenix Rising vs El Paso Locomotive
1:3
Jun 14, 2026 USL Championship
El Paso Locomotive vs Phoenix Rising
1:1
Nov 2, 2025 USL Championship
El Paso Locomotive vs Phoenix Rising
0:1
Aug 31, 2025 USL Championship
Phoenix Rising vs El Paso Locomotive
3:3
Jul 20, 2025 USL Cup
El Paso Locomotive vs Phoenix Rising
2:3

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

Phoenix Rising Compare

Top Goalscorer Czichos R.
1 Goals
Avg xG / game 0.72
Avg xA / game 0.47

El Paso Locomotive Compare

Top Goalscorer Rubin R.
2 Goals
Assists Leader Calvillo E.
1 Ast
Avg xG / game 1.71
Avg xA / game 1.04

SokaPicks Momentum Index

Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)

Phoenix Rising 14 / 100
El Paso Locomotive 66 / 100
How it's calculated: Weighted formula of recent form points (60%), goal margin trends (20%), home/away adjustments (10%), and squad impact availability ratings (10%).

Attack & Defence Capability Index

ATTACK DEFENCE POSSESSION DISCIPLINE
Phoenix Rising El Paso Locomotive

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick El Paso Locomotive Win (2)
Secondary Pick Over 2.5 Goals or BTTS Yes
Correct Score 1:2
BTTS Outcome Yes (GG)
Over/Under Pick Over 2.5

SokaPicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

Games between these two average 3.60 goals.

Phoenix Rising's goal record stands at 69% scoring rate across 29 recent games.

El Paso Locomotive's defensive record shows goals conceded in 76% of 29 matches.

Solid form: Phoenix Rising remains unbeaten in 2 of 5 recent matches.

Scoring Trends

Phoenix Rising VS El Paso Locomotive
1.38 Goals Scored 2.13
1.63 Goals Conceded 0.5
88% Over 1.5 63%
75% Over 2.5 63%
38% Over 3.5 25%

Recent Form & Match History

Phoenix Rising

(Home)
04 Oct
New Mexico
2 : 1
Phoenix Rising
27 Sept
Oakland Roots
3 : 0
Phoenix Rising
20 Sept
Phoenix Rising
1 : 3
El Paso Locomotive
13 Sept
Phoenix Rising
2 : 1
FC Tulsa
06 Sept
Monterey Bay
1 : 1
Phoenix Rising
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El Paso Locomotive

(Away)
03 Oct
Lexington
3 : 1
El Paso Locomotive
26 Sept
El Paso Locomotive
1 : 1
FC Tulsa
20 Sept
Phoenix Rising
1 : 3
El Paso Locomotive
12 Sept
Louisville City
1 : 2
El Paso Locomotive
30 Aug
El Paso Locomotive
4 : 1
Loudoun United
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League Standings (Group 1)

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Tampa Bay 27 15 7 5 46:25 52
2 Detroit City 27 13 8 6 33:20 47
3 Charleston 26 14 4 8 52:31 46
4 Hartford Athletic 26 9 12 5 29:26 39
5 Rhode Island 26 11 5 10 39:29 38
6 Pittsburgh Riverhounds 27 11 5 11 28:27 38
7 Louisville City 26 10 7 9 43:42 37
8 Miami FC 28 9 9 10 38:45 36
9 Indy Eleven 27 9 7 11 33:33 34
10 Loudoun United 26 4 12 10 32:44 24
11 Birmingham Legion 26 4 11 11 36:43 23
12 Brooklyn FC 27 4 6 17 27:55 18
13 Sporting Jax 27 3 5 19 32:73 14
Promotion - USL Championship (Play Offs)

League Standings (Group 2)

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 El Paso Locomotive 27 14 5 8 46:35 47
2 New Mexico 27 13 7 7 41:32 46
3 Lexington 28 13 5 10 49:33 44
4 Sacramento Republic 27 11 11 5 37:25 44
5 FC Tulsa 28 11 10 7 32:25 43
6 Colorado Springs 27 11 7 9 40:37 40
7 Orange County SC 27 10 9 8 36:42 39
8 San Antonio FC 27 9 11 7 29:29 38
9 Las Vegas Lights 27 10 6 11 35:38 36
10 Oakland Roots 27 8 10 9 33:35 34
11 Phoenix Rising 27 8 9 10 36:40 33
12 Monterey Bay 27 5 6 16 29:47 21
Promotion - USL Championship (Play Offs)