New Mexico United vs Phoenix Rising: USL League One Cup Group Stage

New Mexico United host Phoenix Rising at Rio Grande Credit Union Field at Isotopes Park on 2026-06-07 in the USL League One Cup Group Stage. New Mexico United enter the tie 4th in USL Cup 2026, Group 2 with 3 points and a goal difference of -3 after 2 matches (2 goals for, 5 against). Phoenix Rising sit 3rd in the same group, also on 3 points, with a neutral goal difference after scoring 2 and conceding 2 across their 2 fixtures.

New Mexico United & Phoenix Rising Availability

Current data lists no players as injured, doubtful, or suspended for either New Mexico United or Phoenix Rising. There are no entries under injuries or missing players, and no indications of yellow-card or red-card suspensions impacting this fixture.

With no confirmed absentees, all named squad members for New Mexico United — including attacking options such as L. Archimède, G. Hurst, Cristian Nava, and J. Rennicks — are expected to be available for selection. Likewise, Phoenix Rising should have a full group, with forwards like D. Badji, J. Carvajal, I. Sacko, and G. Studenhofft all in contention.

Impact Summary

With neither side currently reporting sidelined players, neither attack appears weakened on paper. New Mexico United, who have scored 2 goals in their opening 2 matches, can call on their full attacking unit. Phoenix Rising, also on 2 goals so far, likewise retain all offensive options. Any attacking edge is therefore likely to come from tactical choices and in-game form rather than enforced absences.