New Mexico United 3 – 2 Cruizers: US Open Cup Match Report

US Open Cup

New Mexico United

Full Time

3–2

Thursday, 19 March 2026 · Stadion Patriot

Cruizers

New Mexico United won after full-time.

⚽ Cristian Nava 90'⚽ Grady Gilchrist 38'⚽ Ignacio Flores (OG) 12' ⚽ Ariel Mbumba 45+3'⚽ Ariel Mbumba 16'

Match Events

90+9'

Jorge MedinaCruizers

90+8'

Kyle HofmannNew Mexico United · Luther Archimède

90+6'

Cam WilkersonNew Mexico United

90+4'

YellowcardNew Mexico United

90+3'

YellowcardCruizers

90'

Cristian NavaNew Mexico United · Greg Hurst

3-2

83'

Zachariah RodriguezCruizers · Ariel Mbumba

76'

Axel BravoCruizers

72'

Luther ArchimèdeNew Mexico United

69'

Niall Reid-StephenNew Mexico United · Jake LaCava

66'

Jorge MedinaCruizers · Alfonso Ocampo-Chavez

62'

YellowcardNew Mexico United

61'

Valentin NoëlNew Mexico United · Zico Bailey

61'

Ousman JabangNew Mexico United · Will Seymore

61'

Chris GlosterNew Mexico United · Niko Hämäläinen

61'

Jake LaCavaNew Mexico United

45+3'

Ariel MbumbaCruizers · Nicholas Potts

2-2

38'

Grady GilchristNew Mexico United · Marlon Vargas

2-1

33'

Nicholas PottsCruizers · Alex Kryazhev

33'

Alex KryazhevCruizers

28'

Greg HurstNew Mexico United · Justin Rennicks

16'

Ariel MbumbaCruizers

1-1

12'

Ignacio FloresNew Mexico United

1-0

VenueStadion PatriotThursday, 19 March 2026

♢

RefereeCuauhtemoc Delgadillo

♙

AttendanceNot available

Formation

Lineups

New Mexico United Starting XI

Formation 4-2-3-1

Raiko Arozarena

Cullen Wilkerson

Will Seymore

Niko Hämäläinen

Grady Gilchrist

Marlon Vargas

Zico Bailey

Jake LaCava

Justin Rennicks

Cristian Nava

Luther Archimède

Substitutes 7

#3 Chris Gloster Defender

#7 Niall Reid-Stephen Attacker

#10 Greg Hurst Attacker

#13 Kris Shakes Goalkeeper

#15 Ousman Jabang Midfielder

#21 Valentin Noël Midfielder

#79 Kyle Hofmann Defender

Cruizers Starting XI

Formation 4-4-2

Angel Ruiz-Hernandez

Bryan Gutierrez

Tyrik Trotman

Ignacio Flores

Andres Garcia-Diaz

Erik Centeno

Ariel Mbumba

Jose Cazares

Christian Velarde

Alex Kryazhev

Alfonso Ocampo-Chavez

Substitutes 8

#11 Nicholas Potts Midfielder

#13 Zachariah Rodriguez Midfielder

#14 Jorge Medina Attacker

#16 Sergio Garibay Midfielder

#17 Javier Guerrero Midfielder

#23 Obed Bravo Defender

#25 Axel Bravo Attacker

#99 Robert Sams Goalkeeper

Statistics

Match Statistics

New Mexico United

Comparison

Cruizers

76% Ball Possession % 24%

27 Shots Total 11

9 Shots On Target 5

11 Shots Off Target 3

7 Shots Blocked 3

16 Shots Insidebox 9

11 Shots Outsidebox 2

16 Goal Attempts 5

1 Big Chances Created 3

0 Big Chances Missed 1

8 Corners 0

3 Offsides 2

15 Fouls 11

5 Yellowcards 3

1 Yellowred Cards 1

1 Redcards 1

608 Passes 191

527 Successful Passes 104

87% Successful Passes Percentage 54%

41 Long Passes 62

27 Successful Long Passes 11

66% Successful Long Passes Percentage 18%

23 Total Crosses 6

7 Accurate Crosses 1

18 Dribble Attempts 15

7 Successful Dribbles 5

39% Successful Dribbles Percentage 33%

14 Tackles 19

4 Interceptions 13

3 Saves 7

104 Attacks 62

87 Dangerous Attacks 22

11 Free Kicks 15

22 Throwins 16

3 Goal Kicks 17

1 Hit Woodwork 0

6 Substitutions 4

0 Injuries 1

3 Goals 2

63 Ball Safe 63