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El Paso Locomotive vs Phoenix Rising Match Preview

Match Context

El Paso Locomotive host Phoenix Rising at Southwest University Park on 14 June 2026 in USL Championship Group Stage action. Both sides sit in the USL 1 group play-off positions, with El Paso ranked 6th on 15 points and Phoenix 5th on 16 points, each described as in the Promotion – USL Championship (Play Offs: 1/8-finals) places.

El Paso Locomotive Availability

There are no listed injuries or suspensions for El Paso Locomotive, and no players are flagged as doubtful or sidelined in the available data. The full senior squad, including goalkeepers S. Mora-Mora and A. Romero, defensive options such as N. Cardona and G. Diaz, midfielders like E. Calvillo and Gabriel Torres, plus attacking options A. Moreno and R. Rubín, is expected to be available for selection.

Phoenix Rising Availability

Similarly, Phoenix Rising report no confirmed absences, with no injuries or disciplinary suspensions recorded. The squad appears at full strength, from goalkeepers C. Odunze and P. Rakovsky, through defenders R. Czichos and A. Vukovic, midfielders H. Avayevu and J. Scearce, to forwards such as D. Badji and I. Sacko.

Impact Summary

With no confirmed absentees on either side and no top scorers data provided, neither El Paso Locomotive nor Phoenix Rising appear to suffer any measurable loss of attacking output based on the current statistics. Both coaches should have maximum flexibility to set up aggressively.