2021 Season Game Notes
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2021 season game notes SCHEDULE DATE OPPONENT TIME/RESULT MAY 8 New Mexico United D 1 - 1 MAY 22 Rio Grande Valley FC W 1 - 0 VS MAY 30 @ Sporting Kansas City II D 0 - 0 JUNE 3 @ Austin Bold FC W 1 - 0 JUNE 9 Indy Eleven W 2 - 0 El Paso Locomotive FC Austin Bold FC (10-1-4), 34 pts, mtn-1 (6-4-5), 23 pts, mtn-3 JUNE 12 Switchbacks FC D 1 - 1 JUNE 18 @ Real Monarchs W 2 - 1 JUNE 30 @ Rio Grande Valley FC L 2 - 3 MATCH INFO JULY 3 New Mexico United W 2 - 1 KickOff: Saturday, August 7 | 7:30 P.M. MT JULY 9 @ Real Monarchs W 3 - 1 Venue: Southwest University Park | El Paso, Texas Forecast: 98F and clear sunny skies JULY 17 Las Vegas Lights FC W 1 - 0 Watch: ESPN+ | El Paso - Las Cruces CW JULY 24 @ New Mexico United D 0 - 0 Follow: @eplocomotivefc | #ELPvATX JULY 28 @ San Antonio FC W 2 - 1 Referee: Michael Radchuk Assistant Referees: Noah Kenyawani, Chris Canales JULY 31 Real Monarchs W 3 - 1 Fourth Official: Jalen Gray AUG. 4 San Antonio FC W 2 - 0 MATCH PREVIEW Austin Bold FC 7:30 P.M. MT AUG. 7 El Paso Locomotive ends its three-game home stretch by hosting Austin Bold FC at AUG. 14 @ New Mexico United 7:30 P.M. MT Southwest University Park on Saturday, August 7. Kickoff is set for 7:30 p.m. MT. Rio Grande Valley FC 7:30 P.M. MT AUG. 21 El Paso met Austin earlier this year for their first of four games of the season, AUG. 28 @ San Antonio FC 6:30 P.M. MT traveling to Bold Stadium at the beginning of June. It was a deadlocked match where neither side truly threatened for a goal until Defender Macca King sent in @ Orange County SC 8:00 P.M. MT SEPT. 3 a dangerous cross to the far post. Midfielder Diego Luna was there to meet the SEPT. 11 Sacramento Republic FC 7:30 P.M. MT end of it to head away his first professional goal since signing to the club ahead of the 2021 USL Championship season. That was the first three points Locomotive SEPT. 15 @ Switchbacks FC 7:00 P.M. MT claimed over the Bold, after having split the points in their two previous meetings. SEPT. 22 @ Austin Bold FC 7:00 P.M. MT Two months have past since that last meeting and both teams have had wildly SEPT. 29 Real Monarchs 7:00 P.M. MT different experiences in the 2021 season. For Locomotive, the club has positioned OCT. 2 @ Switchbacks FC 6:00 P.M. MT itself as the sole leader in the Mountain Division while challenging Phoenix Rising OCT. 6 San Antonio FC 7:00 P.M. MT FC and Louisville City FC for the top of spot across the league. Meanwhile, Aus- tin Bold has had an average season, trading losses for wins for draws. Starting OCT. 9 @ FC Tulsa 6:00 P.M. MT the season towards the bottom of the table, Austin has surged in recent weeks, OCT. 13 Switchbacks FC 7:00 P.M. MT taking third in the Mountain Division. The two sides will clash again, this time at Southwest University Park where Locos look to extend their impressive home OCT. 17 @ LA Galaxy II 6:00 P.M. MT undefeated streak that has spanned over a year. OCT. 20 Austin Bold FC 7:00 P.M. MT OCT. 24 OKC Energy FC 6:00 P.M. MT OCT. 30 @ Rio Grande Valley FC 6:30 P.M MT MEDIA CONTACT: DERICK FOX - C: 801.520.0640 | O: 915.283.3439 | E: [email protected] Gameday Preview PREVIOUS MEETINGS INJURY REPORT ALL-TIME: 1-0-2 | HOME: 0-0-1 | AWAY: 1-0-1 OUT: ATX 0 - 1 ELP JUNE 3, 2021 Bryam Rebellon (Red Card Suspension) ELP 1 - 1 ATX OCT. 10, 2019 QUESTIONABLE: ATX 0 - 0 ELP APR. 21, 2019 --- --- PREVIOUSLY VS OPPONENT 2021 HEAD TO HEAD Locomotive claimed all three points on the road with a 1-0 win over Austin Bold at Bold Stadium. Midfielder Diego Luna recorded his first professional goal in his first career start while Goalkeeper Adrian Zendejas saved the one Austin 15 GAMES PLAYED 15 Bold shot on target to keep his third clean sheet in a row. 23 GOALS FOR 15 The two sides played on a wet surface after days of rain in 10 GOALS AGAINST 15 Austin, Texas, starting the match with a quiet start as both teams got a feel for the field and one another. Locomotive 1.5 GOALS/MATCH 1.0 dominated possesion in the opening 15 mintues but as Bold 0.7 ALLOWED/MATCH 1.0 ramped up their game, the Locomotive defense did what it does best and kept Austin at bay with only one shot on goal. 7 CLEAN SHEETS 6 39 YELLOW CARDS 39 With Locomotive still dominating, the match opened up in the second half, providing Locomotive with a chance to 2 RED CARDS 2 break the stalemate in the 56th minute through Luna. The SOLIGNAC (6) TOP SCORER OKOLI (3) Locos held that lead, picking up three points from the Bold. MARES/SOLIGNAC (3) TOP ASSISTS DIOUF/GORDON (2) MATCH FAST FACTS • El Paso Locomotive (34pts) is challenging • So far this season, Locomotive is 6-0-2 at Phoenix Rising FC (35pts) and Louisville City FC Southwest University Park and has only lost (33pts) for the top spot in the league. one game in 2021 after 15 matches. • This is the third game of a three-game home • A win against Austin Bold FC on Saturday stand that start last Saturday when Locomo- would put Locomotive further into a front tive hosted Real Monarchs. It is also the fifth runner position to claim the Copa Tejas - a match in two weeks, have played every Satur- supporter-cup that Locomotive is currently dya and Wednesday since July 24. the favorite in winning. locomotive 2021 roster NUMERICAL ROSTER # POS PLAYER PRONUNCIATION BIRTHDATE HOMETOWN LAST CLUB 1 GK Logan Ketterer KET-er-er 11/09/1993 Madison, WI Columbus Crew (MLS) 3 DF Andrew Fox 01/15/1993 Huntingdon, England Grimsby Town (ENG-2) 4 DF Mechack Jerome MEESH-ack 04/21/1990 Liancourt, Haiti Jacksonville Armada (NPSL) 5 DF Eder Borelli BORE-eh-di 11/25/1990 Monterrey, Mexico FC Juarez (MEX) 6 MF Richie Ryan 01/06/1985 Templetuohy, Ireland FC Cincinnati (USL-C) 7 MF Aaron Gomez AIR-en GO-mehz 08/24/1994 Durango, Mexico FC Juarez (MEX) 8 MF Nick Ross 11/11/1991 Inverness, Scotland Brora Rangers (SCO) 9 FW Leandro Carrijo CAH-ree-ho 09/10/1993 Uberaba, Brazil FC Juarez (MEX) 10 FW Dylan Mares MARE-es 02/11/1992 Zionsville, IN Indy Eleven (USL-C) 11 FW Aidan Apodaca AH-po-dah-cah 05/24/1996 Upland, CA Reno 1868 FC (USL-C) 12 GK Ben Beaury BEUW-ree 05/13/1996 Cohoes, NY Reno 1868 FC (USL-C) 13 DF Matt Bahner BAY-ner 03/12/1990 West Chester, OH St. Louis FC (USL-C) 15 MF Diego Luna 09/03/2003 Redwood City, CA Barca Residency Academy 16 FW Luis Solignac SOL-ee-nack 02/16/1991 Buenos Aires, Argentina San Luis (CHI-2) 17 FW Ricardo Zacarias ZAK-uh-rye-us 08/31/1995 Las Cruces, NM Chattanooga Red Wolves (USL-1) 19 MF Jose Aguinaga Ah-GEE-na-gah 05/11/1995 Madrid, Spain Pheonix Rising FC (USL-C) 20 DF Niall Logue LOW-guh 08/07/1995 Londonderry, Ireland FC Tucson (USL-1) 23 DF Mauculey King mah-CALL-ee 04/10/1995 Narborough, England Indy Eleven (USL-C) 24 DF Yuma YOO-muh 10/08/1985 Madrid, Spain Jacksonville Armada (NPSL) 25 MF Bryam Rebellon rey-BEY-yone 01/22/1992 Puerto Gaitan, Colombia Swope Park Rangers (USL-C) 30 GK Javier Beker HA-vi-air BEH-ker 01/15/1997 El Paso, TX -- 38 MF Louis ‘Chapa’ Herrera 05/03/1996 El Paso, TX -- 95 GK Adrian Zendejas ZEN-day-hass 08/30/1995 Chulo Vista, CA Minnesota United (MLS) CLICK HERE TO HEAR PRONUNCIATION GUIDES individual/& club stats 2021 INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS # POS PLAYER GP GS MIN G A SHTS SOG FC FW OFF YC RC 19 MF Jose Aguinaga 8 6 437 2 0 11 4 11 6 0 0 0 11 FW Aidan Apodaca 5 1 128 0 0 3 1 1 2 2 0 0 13 DF Matt Bahner 11 4 505 0 0 2 0 4 1 0 1 0 5 DF Eder Borelli 15 14 1,292 0 2 8 2 11 21 1 4 0 9 FW Leandro Carrijo 14 2 248 1 1 7 5 8 5 1 0 0 3 DF Andrew Fox 3 1 71 0 0 1 0 2 4 0 0 0 7 FW Aaron Gomez 14 8 787 4 2 30 10 16 24 1 1 0 38 MF Louis Herrera 8 6 434 0 0 2 2 8 16 0 2 0 4 DF Mechack Jerome 13 12 1,056 0 0 7 0 5 3 0 3 0 23 DF Macauley King 11 11 821 2 2 8 5 11 7 0 2 0 20 DF Niall Logue 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 MF Diego Luna 15 9 843 5 2 25 11 15 16 2 3 0 10 MF Dylan Mares 12 10 833 2 3 23 7 9 16 1 2 0 25 DF Bryam Rebellon 11 6 633 0 1 6 2 21 21 1 3 2 8 MF Nick Ross 15 13 1,209 1 1 14 5 10 12 1 2 0 6 MF Richie Ryan 15 13 1,208 0 0 8 1 15 24 0 3 0 16 FW Luis Solignac 15 12 1,092 6 3 28 12 19 10 14 1 0 55 MF Sebastian Velasquez 7 4 337 0 1 6 2 2 9 2 0 0 24 DF Yuma 15 15 1,305 0 0 0 0 16 12 1 5 0 17 FW Ricardo Zacarias 5 3 230 0 0 2 1 5 7 0 2 0 2021 GOALKEEPING STATISTICS # POS PLAYER GP GS MIN SHTS SV GA GAA PG PA W L T SO 1 GK Logan Ketterer 11 11 990 33 24 10 0.90 1 1 7 1 3 3 12 GK Ben Beaury 1 1 90 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 28 GK Marco Canales 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 GK Javier Beker 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 95 GK Adrian Zendejas 3 3 270 5 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 3 STAT LEADERS - GOALS STAT LEADERS - ASSISTS NO PLAYER GOALS GP MIN NO PLAYER ASSISTS GP MIN 1 AARON GOMEZ 15 47 2,676 1 OMAR SALGADO 8 46 3,384 2 JAMES KIESEWETTER 12 25 2,031 2 DYLAN MARES 7 28 2,107 3 LUCHO SOLIGNAC 6 15 1,092 3 JAMES KIFFE 6 31 2,705 4 DYLAN MARES 6 28 2,107 4 AARON GOMEZ 5 47 2,676 5 OMAR SALGADO 5 46 3,358 5 SEBASTIAN CONTRERAS 4 32 2,015 6 EDSON PARTIDA 4 15 611 6 NICK ROSS 4 52 4,150 7 NICK ROSS 4 52 4,150 7 MACCA KING 3 20 1,460 8 DIEGO LUNA 4 15 843 8 DIEGO LUNA 3 15 843 9 BRYAM REBELLON 3 51 4,059 9 LUCHO SOLIGNAC 3 15 1,092 10 SAEED ROBINSON 3 11 425 10 YUMA 2 54 4,262 Stat Leaders Regular Season Only; As of August 5 records and accolades ALL-TIME REGULAR SEASON RECORDS -- OVERALL -- -- HOME -- -- AWAY -- TEAM GP W L T GF GA GD GP W L T GF GA GD GP W L T GF GA GD AUSTIN BOLD FC 3 1 0 2 2 1 +1 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 2 1 0 1 1 0 +1 SWITCHBACKS FC 7 4 0 3 11 4 +7 4 3 0 1 9 4 +5 3 1 0 2 2 0 +2 FC TULSA 2 1 0 1 4 2 +2 1 0 0 1 2 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 +2 FRESNO FC 2 1 1 0 2 4 -2 1 1 0 0 2 1 +1 1 0 1 0 0 3 -3 INDY ELEVEN 1 1 0 0 2 0 +2 1 1 0 0 2 0 +2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 LA GALAXY II 2 1 1 0 3 2 +1 1 1 0 0 3 0 +3 1 0 1