USL Championship
Las Vegas Lights vs Phoenix Rising
Sun, 02 Aug 2026 - 03:30 (UK Time)
Stadium: Cashman Field
Las Vegas Lights vs Phoenix Rising Prediction & Stats - USL Championship 2026
Predictions
Another instalment of a long-running fixture. Las Vegas Lights vs Phoenix Rising carries real history into this round of the USL Championship.
The two sides meet on 02/08 (Sunday) at Cashman Field, 03:30 (UK time).
Read the Las Vegas Lights vs Phoenix Rising prediction below before backing anything.
Our verdict on Las Vegas Lights vs Phoenix Rising
A deep head-to-head record gives this fixture a story, and that context feeds directly into our thinking. This is the Las Vegas Lights vs Phoenix Rising call we are most confident in:
Eagle Predict Prediction
Under 3.5 Goals
Last updated on 01-08-2026.
Who do the bookmakers favour?
The market makes Las Vegas Lights the side to beat, with roughly 36% of the implied odds in their favour.
For the wider picture, compare all USL Championship odds and the rest of the round's fixtures before you settle on a bet.
Las Vegas Lights Preview
Las Vegas Lights reach this fixture 16 match into their USL Championship. Here is where Las Vegas Lights stand:
In this competition
6 won, 3 drawn, 7 lost
1.31 points per game
24 scored, at 1.5 a game
26 conceded, at 1.63 a game
Las Vegas Lights, season-wide
6 won, 3 drawn, 7 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Johnny Rodriguez, 10 goals
Most assists: Christian Pinzon Barajas, 5 assists
Recent results — Las Vegas Lights
25/07/2026 19:00
18/07/2026 21:00
04/07/2026 22:30
20/06/2026 22:30
13/06/2026 20:00
Phoenix Rising: how they are travelling
Phoenix Rising come in 17 matches into their USL Championship.
Here is what Phoenix Rising have produced:
In this competition
5 won, 6 drawn, 6 lost
1.24 points per game
23 scored, at 1.35 a game
24 conceded, at 1.41 a game
Phoenix Rising, season-wide
5 won, 6 drawn, 6 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Ihsan Sacko, 9 goals
Most assists: Ihsan Sacko, 3 assists
Recent results — Phoenix Rising
25/07/2026 22:30
18/07/2026 22:30
04/07/2026 21:00
20/06/2026 22:30
13/06/2026 21:00
The head-to-head favours Phoenix Rising
Phoenix Rising have generally come out ahead of Las Vegas Lights in their recent meetings.
From 21 match(es):
Phoenix Rising: 11 win(s)
Las Vegas Lights: 5 win(s)
Drawn: 5
That trend is worth factoring into the Las Vegas Lights vs Phoenix Rising prediction.
Form comparison Las Vegas Lights vs Phoenix Rising
A side-by-side look at how both teams are performing right now, to set the context for your bets:
Home Team
Las Vegas Lights
USA - USL Championship
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
W
L
L
W
|
1.31 |
| Home |
L
L
D
W
W
|
1.57 |
| Away |
W
W
W
L
L
|
1.11 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 38% | 43% | 33% |
| Goals | 3.13 | 2.29 | 3.78 |
| Scored | 1.5 | 1.29 | 1.67 |
| Conceded | 1.63 | 1 | 2.11 |
| Both Teams to Score | 75% | 57% | 89% |
| Without Conceding | 25% | 43% | 11% |
| Failed To Score | 6% | 14% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.28 | 1.39 | 1.19 |
|
xGA
|
1.43 | 1.25 | 1.56 |
Away Team
Phoenix Rising
USA - USL Championship
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
D
W
L
L
D
|
1.24 |
| Home |
D
W
L
L
W
|
1.44 |
| Away |
L
D
L
W
W
|
1 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 29% | 33% | 25% |
| Goals | 2.76 | 3 | 2.5 |
| Scored | 1.35 | 1.67 | 1 |
| Conceded | 1.41 | 1.33 | 1.5 |
| Both Teams to Score | 53% | 56% | 50% |
| Without Conceding | 29% | 33% | 25% |
| Failed To Score | 24% | 22% | 25% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.53 | 1.93 | 1.08 |
|
xGA
|
1.29 | 1.18 | 1.41 |
Further markets to consider
Beyond the main tip at the top of the page, two more selections stand out for this match-up:
👉 Prediction: Phoenix Rising win or Draw
Our betting tip for this match is to back Phoenix Rising to win or draw in the Double Chance market.
Playing away from home is always a challenge, but based on recent form and season statistics, Phoenix Rising has shown they have what it takes to secure a positive result. Keep in mind that they only need to avoid defeat for the bet to win.
👉 Prediction: Phoenix Rising to Win
Despite playing away, Phoenix Rising enters this fixture as the favorite against Las Vegas Lights. While an away win can be risky, our betting tip is to back Phoenix Rising on the 1X2 market.
Their ability to perform on the road has been impressive, and based on their recent performance, we expect them to take home the three points.
Fixture information - Las Vegas Lights vs Phoenix Rising
Match: Las Vegas Lights vs Phoenix Rising
Competition: USL Championship
Date: Sunday, 02/08/2026
Kick-off: 03:30 (UK time)
Venue: Cashman Field
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Stats
The statistics for Las Vegas Lights vs Phoenix Rising that you will find on this page should help you make well-informed decisions for placing your bets.
Goal Average
2.4
League: 2.73
Both Teams to Score
54%
League: 56%
Over 1.5+
80%
League: 74%
Over 2.5+
47%
League: 50%
Cards
4.92
League: 4.74
Corners
8.09
League: 9.19
Home Team
Las Vegas Lights
USA - USL Championship
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
W
L
L
W
|
1.31 |
| Home |
L
L
D
W
W
|
1.57 |
| Away |
W
W
W
L
L
|
1.11 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 38% | 43% | 33% |
| Goals | 3.13 | 2.29 | 3.78 |
| Scored | 1.5 | 1.29 | 1.67 |
| Conceded | 1.63 | 1 | 2.11 |
| Both Teams to Score | 75% | 57% | 89% |
| Without Conceding | 25% | 43% | 11% |
| Failed To Score | 6% | 14% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.28 | 1.39 | 1.19 |
|
xGA
|
1.43 | 1.25 | 1.56 |
Away Team
Phoenix Rising
USA - USL Championship
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
D
W
L
L
D
|
1.24 |
| Home |
D
W
L
L
W
|
1.44 |
| Away |
L
D
L
W
W
|
1 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 29% | 33% | 25% |
| Goals | 2.76 | 3 | 2.5 |
| Scored | 1.35 | 1.67 | 1 |
| Conceded | 1.41 | 1.33 | 1.5 |
| Both Teams to Score | 53% | 56% | 50% |
| Without Conceding | 29% | 33% | 25% |
| Failed To Score | 24% | 22% | 25% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.53 | 1.93 | 1.08 |
|
xGA
|
1.29 | 1.18 | 1.41 |
Corners
8.57 / Match
+2% Corners / Match
Las Vegas Lights received +2% more corners than Phoenix Rising in the USL Championship
8.41 / Match
Detroit City FC
(2)
San Antonio
(5)
El Paso Locomotive
(8)
Orange County SC
(5)
Birmingham Legion
(7)
Tulsa Roughnecks
(2)
Colorado Springs
(2)(6)
Hartford Athletic
(9)
Monterey Bay
(2)
Colorado Springs
(9)
Oakland Roots
(4)
El Paso Locomotive
(7)
Louisville City
(5)
Sacramento Republic
Cards
2.06 / Match
+51% Cards / Match
Phoenix Rising received +51% more cards than Las Vegas Lights in the USL Championship
3.12 / Match
Detroit City FC
(5)
San Antonio
(3)
El Paso Locomotive
(2)
Orange County SC
(2)
Birmingham Legion
(0)
Tulsa Roughnecks
(0)
Colorado Springs
(3)(0)
Hartford Athletic
(2)
Monterey Bay
(2)
Colorado Springs
(2)
Oakland Roots
(3)
El Paso Locomotive
(5)
Louisville City
(5)
Sacramento Republic
Goals Scored
1.5 / Match
+11%
Las Vegas Lights is +11% better in terms of goals scored
1.35 / Match
Detroit City FC
(1)
San Antonio
(2)
El Paso Locomotive
(1)
Orange County SC
(2)
Birmingham Legion
(2)
Tulsa Roughnecks
(0)
Colorado Springs
(2)(0)
Hartford Athletic
(3)
Monterey Bay
(1)
Colorado Springs
(3)
Oakland Roots
(1)
El Paso Locomotive
(0)
Louisville City
(2)
Sacramento Republic
Goals Conceded
1.63 / Match
+13%
Las Vegas Lights condeded +13% more goals than Phoenix Rising
1.41 / Match
Detroit City FC
(0)
San Antonio
(1)
El Paso Locomotive
(2)
Orange County SC
(3)
Birmingham Legion
(1)
Tulsa Roughnecks
(0)
Colorado Springs
(0)(0)
Hartford Athletic
(2)
Monterey Bay
(3)
Colorado Springs
(4)
Oakland Roots
(1)
El Paso Locomotive
(2)
Louisville City
(0)
Sacramento Republic
USL Championship Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Tampa Bay Rowdies
|
17 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 28 | 15 | 13 | 35 | 2.06 |
| 2 |
Orange County SC
|
17 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 27 | 19 | 8 | 31 | 1.82 |
| 3 |
San Antonio
|
18 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 25 | 20 | 5 | 31 | 1.72 |
| 4 |
Detroit City FC
|
16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 23 | 15 | 8 | 27 | 1.69 |
| 5 |
Charleston Battery
|
17 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 32 | 24 | 8 | 27 | 1.59 |
| 6 |
Louisville City
|
17 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 28 | 26 | 2 | 27 | 1.59 |
| 7 |
Tulsa Roughnecks
|
16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 19 | 16 | 3 | 26 | 1.63 |
| 8 |
Colorado Springs
|
16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 28 | 23 | 5 | 25 | 1.56 |
| 9 |
New Mexico United
|
14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 15 | 4 | 24 | 1.71 |
| 10 |
Sacramento Republic
|
15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 19 | 15 | 4 | 23 | 1.53 |
| 11 |
Pittsburgh Riverhounds
|
17 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 19 | 20 | -1 | 23 | 1.35 |
| 12 |
Rhode Island
|
15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 25 | 18 | 7 | 22 | 1.47 |
| 13 |
Lexington
|
16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 24 | 20 | 4 | 22 | 1.38 |
| 14 |
El Paso Locomotive
|
16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 27 | 25 | 2 | 22 | 1.38 |
| 15 |
Indy Eleven
|
16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 19 | 20 | -1 | 21 | 1.31 |
| 16 |
Phoenix Rising
|
17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 23 | 24 | -1 | 21 | 1.24 |
| 17 |
Las Vegas Lights
|
16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 24 | 26 | -2 | 21 | 1.31 |
| 18 |
Oakland Roots
|
17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 25 | 27 | -2 | 21 | 1.24 |
| 19 |
Miami FC II
|
18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 22 | 29 | -7 | 21 | 1.17 |
| 20 |
Hartford Athletic
|
16 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 14 | -2 | 20 | 1.25 |
| 21 |
Monterey Bay
|
17 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 17 | 27 | -10 | 15 | 0.88 |
| 22 |
Loudoun United
|
16 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 19 | 29 | -10 | 15 | 0.94 |
| 23 |
Birmingham Legion
|
16 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 17 | 21 | -4 | 14 | 0.88 |
| 24 |
Brooklyn FC
|
16 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 17 | 27 | -10 | 13 | 0.81 |
| 25 |
Sporting JAX
|
18 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 23 | 46 | -23 | 8 | 0.44 |
Odds
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