Las Vegas Lights FC vs Chattanooga Red Wolves, 2025 U.S. Open Cup, Third Round

· Chattanooga Red Wolves advance 4-3 on penalties

Las Vegas Lights FC

43': Edison Azcona (P)
62': Christian Pinzon

FT - Penalties
2 - 2
Chattanooga Red Wolves advance 4-3 on penalties

Chattanooga Red Wolves

19': Zahir Vasquez
48': Pedro Hernandez (P)

About

Las Vegas Lights FC are hosting Chattanooga Red Wolves at Cashman Field, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, starting on . The match is a part of the U.S. Open Cup.

Match Timeline

0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
0': First Half begins.
2': Foul by Shawn Smart (Las Vegas Lights FC).
2': Zahir Vazquez (Chattanooga Red Wolves) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
8': Attempt saved. Alhassan (Chattanooga Red Wolves) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kimball Jackson.
9': Foul by Omar Gómez Tapia (Chattanooga Red Wolves).
9': Valentin Noël (Las Vegas Lights FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
9': Corner, Las Vegas Lights FC. Conceded by Tobi Jnohope.
10': Attempt blocked. Valentin Noël (Las Vegas Lights FC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Gennaro Nigro with a cross.
10': Offside, Las Vegas Lights FC. Maliek Howell is caught offside.
10': Foul by Gennaro Nigro (Las Vegas Lights FC).
10': Owen Green (Chattanooga Red Wolves) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
15': Attempt saved. Gennaro Nigro (Las Vegas Lights FC) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Valentin Noël.
16': Delay in match because of an injury Omar Gómez Tapia (Chattanooga Red Wolves).
17': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
19': Goal! Las Vegas Lights FC 0, Chattanooga Red Wolves 1. Zahir Vazquez (Chattanooga Red Wolves) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Kimball Jackson with a headed pass.
20': Attempt blocked. Pedro Hernandez (Chattanooga Red Wolves) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
22': Attempt saved. Joe Gyau (Las Vegas Lights FC) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Nighte Pickering.
24': Edison Azcona (Las Vegas Lights FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
24': Foul by Tobi Jnohope (Chattanooga Red Wolves).
24': Foul by Alhassan (Chattanooga Red Wolves).
24': Valentin Noël (Las Vegas Lights FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
26': Edison Azcona (Las Vegas Lights FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
26': Foul by Omar Gómez Tapia (Chattanooga Red Wolves).
26': Attempt saved. Edison Azcona (Las Vegas Lights FC) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner.
28': Corner, Las Vegas Lights FC. Conceded by Omar Gómez Tapia.
29': Foul by Nighte Pickering (Las Vegas Lights FC).
29': Omar Gómez Tapia (Chattanooga Red Wolves) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
29': Hand ball by Alhassan (Chattanooga Red Wolves).
31': Foul by Gennaro Nigro (Las Vegas Lights FC).
31': Pedro Hernandez (Chattanooga Red Wolves) wins a free kick on the right wing.
31': Attempt blocked. Pedro Hernandez (Chattanooga Red Wolves) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tobi Jnohope.
32': Foul by Tobi Jnohope (Chattanooga Red Wolves).
32': Nighte Pickering (Las Vegas Lights FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
33': Delay in match because of an injury Tobi Jnohope (Chattanooga Red Wolves).
34': Tobi Jnohope (Chattanooga Red Wolves) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
34': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
35': Attempt blocked. Patrick Leal (Las Vegas Lights FC) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Joe Gyau.
36': Foul by Alhassan (Chattanooga Red Wolves).
36': Shawn Smart (Las Vegas Lights FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
36': Alhassan (Chattanooga Red Wolves) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
37': Daouda Peeters (Las Vegas Lights FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
37': Foul by Alhassan (Chattanooga Red Wolves).
37': Attempt saved. Alhassan (Chattanooga Red Wolves) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Michael Knapp.
37': Corner, Chattanooga Red Wolves. Conceded by Nicholas Ammeter.
38': Alhassan (Chattanooga Red Wolves) wins a free kick on the right wing.
38': Foul by Joe Gyau (Las Vegas Lights FC).
39': Joe Gyau (Las Vegas Lights FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
39': Delay in match because of an injury Alhassan (Chattanooga Red Wolves).
40': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
41': Foul by Shawn Smart (Las Vegas Lights FC).
41': Owen Green (Chattanooga Red Wolves) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
41': Corner, Chattanooga Red Wolves. Conceded by Maliek Howell.
42': Penalty Las Vegas Lights FC. Edison Azcona draws a foul in the penalty area.
42': Penalty conceded by Tobi Jnohope (Chattanooga Red Wolves) after a foul in the penalty area.
43': Goal! Las Vegas Lights FC 1, Chattanooga Red Wolves 1. Edison Azcona (Las Vegas Lights FC) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top left corner.
45': Edison Azcona (Las Vegas Lights FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
45': Foul by Omar Gómez Tapia (Chattanooga Red Wolves).
45': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
45'+1': Omar Gómez Tapia (Chattanooga Red Wolves) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
45'+2': Attempt saved. Nighte Pickering (Las Vegas Lights FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Edison Azcona.
45'+4': Foul by Nighte Pickering (Las Vegas Lights FC).
45'+4': Tobi Jnohope (Chattanooga Red Wolves) wins a free kick on the right wing.
45'+6': First Half ends, Las Vegas Lights FC 1, Chattanooga Red Wolves 1.
45': Second Half begins Las Vegas Lights FC 1, Chattanooga Red Wolves 1.
45': Substitution, Chattanooga Red Wolves. Gharett Morris replaces Omar Gómez Tapia.
45': Substitution, Las Vegas Lights FC. Jack Singer replaces Maliek Howell.
47': Penalty Chattanooga Red Wolves. Pedro Hernandez draws a foul in the penalty area.
47': Penalty conceded by Gennaro Nigro (Las Vegas Lights FC) after a foul in the penalty area.
48': Goal! Las Vegas Lights FC 1, Chattanooga Red Wolves 2. Pedro Hernandez (Chattanooga Red Wolves) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
50': Foul by Valentin Noël (Las Vegas Lights FC).
50': Zahir Vazquez (Chattanooga Red Wolves) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
51': Attempt saved. Alhassan (Chattanooga Red Wolves) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kimball Jackson.
51': Attempt missed. Zahir Vazquez (Chattanooga Red Wolves) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
53': Corner, Las Vegas Lights FC. Conceded by Kimball Jackson.
54': Attempt saved. Elias Gärtig (Las Vegas Lights FC) header from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Edison Azcona.
55': Edison Azcona (Las Vegas Lights FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
55': Foul by Michael Knapp (Chattanooga Red Wolves).
56': Hand ball by Nighte Pickering (Las Vegas Lights FC).
56': Attempt blocked. Alhassan (Chattanooga Red Wolves) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is blocked. Assisted by Zahir Vazquez.
57': Corner, Las Vegas Lights FC. Conceded by Tobi Jnohope.
58': Attempt missed. Shawn Smart (Las Vegas Lights FC) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Valentin Noël following a corner.
58': Substitution, Las Vegas Lights FC. Christian Pinzón replaces Nighte Pickering.
59': Attempt missed. Pedro Hernandez (Chattanooga Red Wolves) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner.
60': Attempt missed. Joe Gyau (Las Vegas Lights FC) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Gennaro Nigro.
61': Attempt saved. Valentin Noël (Las Vegas Lights FC) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Patrick Leal.
62': Goal! Las Vegas Lights FC 2, Chattanooga Red Wolves 2. Christian Pinzón (Las Vegas Lights FC) left footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner.
64': Delay in match (Las Vegas Lights FC).
64': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
66': Substitution, Las Vegas Lights FC. Rory O'Driscoll replaces Daouda Peeters.
66': Substitution, Las Vegas Lights FC. Christopher Pearson replaces Patrick Leal.
66': Substitution, Chattanooga Red Wolves. Joshua Ramos replaces Tobi Jnohope.
66': Substitution, Chattanooga Red Wolves. Jordan Ayimbila replaces Kimball Jackson.
67': Attempt saved. Edison Azcona (Las Vegas Lights FC) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Valentin Noël.
70': Foul by Shawn Smart (Las Vegas Lights FC).
70': Jordan Ayimbila (Chattanooga Red Wolves) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
71': Foul by Jordan Ayimbila (Chattanooga Red Wolves).
71': Shawn Smart (Las Vegas Lights FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
72': Jordan Ayimbila (Chattanooga Red Wolves) is shown the yellow card.
72': Edison Azcona (Las Vegas Lights FC) is shown the yellow card.
75': Substitution, Chattanooga Red Wolves. Matt Bentley replaces Alhassan.
75': Substitution, Chattanooga Red Wolves. Omar Hernandez replaces Zahir Vazquez.
75': Elias Gärtig (Las Vegas Lights FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
75': Foul by Matt Bentley (Chattanooga Red Wolves).
80': Corner, Chattanooga Red Wolves. Conceded by Joe Gyau.
81': Foul by Joshua Ramos (Chattanooga Red Wolves).
81': Gennaro Nigro (Las Vegas Lights FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
82': Substitution, Las Vegas Lights FC. Turner Humphrey replaces Elias Gärtig.
83': Attempt missed. Edison Azcona (Las Vegas Lights FC) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Shawn Smart.
84': Foul by Matt Bentley (Chattanooga Red Wolves).
84': Shawn Smart (Las Vegas Lights FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
84': Attempt missed. Omar Hernandez (Chattanooga Red Wolves) left footed shot from outside the box is too high following a fast break.
85': Foul by Gharett Morris (Chattanooga Red Wolves).
85': Valentin Noël (Las Vegas Lights FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
85': Gharett Morris (Chattanooga Red Wolves) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
86': Foul by Pedro Hernandez (Chattanooga Red Wolves).
86': Rory O'Driscoll (Las Vegas Lights FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
86': Pedro Hernandez (Chattanooga Red Wolves) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
86': Foul by Edison Azcona (Las Vegas Lights FC).
86': Pedro Hernandez (Chattanooga Red Wolves) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
89': Delay in match because of an injury Ricardo Jérez (Chattanooga Red Wolves).
90'+1': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
90'+1': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
90'+2': Delay in match because of an injury Omar Hernandez (Chattanooga Red Wolves).
90'+3': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
90'+4': Foul by Jordan Ayimbila (Chattanooga Red Wolves).
90'+4': Shawn Smart (Las Vegas Lights FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
90'+5': Foul by Jack Singer (Las Vegas Lights FC).
90'+5': Omar Hernandez (Chattanooga Red Wolves) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
90'+6': Corner, Chattanooga Red Wolves. Conceded by Shawn Smart.
90'+7': Second Half ends, Las Vegas Lights FC 2, Chattanooga Red Wolves 2.
90': First Half Extra Time begins Las Vegas Lights FC 2, Chattanooga Red Wolves 2.
90': Substitution, Chattanooga Red Wolves. Ualefi replaces Michael Knapp.
96': Attempt missed. Christian Pinzón (Las Vegas Lights FC) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Edison Azcona.
101': Substitution, Las Vegas Lights FC. Coleman Gannon replaces Edison Azcona.
103': Attempt missed. Pedro Hernandez (Chattanooga Red Wolves) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Omar Hernandez.
104': Jordan Ayimbila (Chattanooga Red Wolves) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
104': Foul by Shawn Smart (Las Vegas Lights FC).
105': Fourth official has announced 0 minutes of added time.
105'+1': First Half Extra Time ends, Las Vegas Lights FC 2, Chattanooga Red Wolves 2.
105': Second Half Extra Time begins Las Vegas Lights FC 2, Chattanooga Red Wolves 2.
108': Attempt blocked. Joe Gyau (Las Vegas Lights FC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Christopher Pearson.
108': Corner, Las Vegas Lights FC. Conceded by Jordan Ayimbila.
110': Foul by Gennaro Nigro (Las Vegas Lights FC).
110': Omar Hernandez (Chattanooga Red Wolves) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
111': Foul by Gharett Morris (Chattanooga Red Wolves).
111': Joe Gyau (Las Vegas Lights FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
113': Foul by Shawn Smart (Las Vegas Lights FC).
113': Omar Hernandez (Chattanooga Red Wolves) wins a free kick on the left wing.
116': Attempt missed. Rory O'Driscoll (Las Vegas Lights FC) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Gennaro Nigro with a cross.
117': Christian Pinzón (Las Vegas Lights FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
117': Foul by Gharett Morris (Chattanooga Red Wolves).
118': Attempt missed. Turner Humphrey (Las Vegas Lights FC) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Gennaro Nigro with a cross following a set piece situation.
120': Foul by Joshua Ramos (Chattanooga Red Wolves).
120': Gennaro Nigro (Las Vegas Lights FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
120': Fourth official has announced 0 minutes of added time.
120'+1': Second Half Extra Time ends, Las Vegas Lights FC 2, Chattanooga Red Wolves 2.
120': Penalty Shootout begins Las Vegas Lights FC 2, Chattanooga Red Wolves 2.
120': Goal! Las Vegas Lights FC 2, Chattanooga Red Wolves 2(1). Matt Bentley (Chattanooga Red Wolves) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the high centre of the goal.
120': Penalty missed. Christian Pinzón (Las Vegas Lights FC) right footed shot is close, but misses to the left.
120': Penalty saved. Ualefi (Chattanooga Red Wolves) right footed shot saved in the bottom left corner.
120': Goal! Las Vegas Lights FC 2(1), Chattanooga Red Wolves 2(1). Christopher Pearson (Las Vegas Lights FC) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
120': Goal! Las Vegas Lights FC 2(1), Chattanooga Red Wolves 2(2). Omar Hernandez (Chattanooga Red Wolves) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.
120': Goal! Las Vegas Lights FC 2(2), Chattanooga Red Wolves 2(2). Rory O'Driscoll (Las Vegas Lights FC) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the high centre of the goal.
120': Goal! Las Vegas Lights FC 2(2), Chattanooga Red Wolves 2(3). Pedro Hernandez (Chattanooga Red Wolves) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the high centre of the goal.
120': Goal! Las Vegas Lights FC 2(3), Chattanooga Red Wolves 2(3). Valentin Noël (Las Vegas Lights FC) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
120': Goal! Las Vegas Lights FC 2(3), Chattanooga Red Wolves 2(4). Owen Green (Chattanooga Red Wolves) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top right corner.
120': Penalty saved. Gennaro Nigro (Las Vegas Lights FC) right footed shot saved in the centre of the goal.
120': Penalty Shootout ends, Las Vegas Lights FC 2(3), Chattanooga Red Wolves 2(4).
0': Match ends, Las Vegas Lights FC 2(3), Chattanooga Red Wolves 2(4).

Statistics

CRW		LVL
21	Fouls	16
6	Yellow Cards	2
0	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	1
4	Corner Kicks	5
7	Saves	3
29.9	Possession	70.1
12	SHOTS	18
5	ON GOAL	9
0.4	On Target %	0.5
1	Penalty Goals	1
1	Penalty Kicks Taken	1
189	Accurate Passes	578
275	Passes	664
0.7	Pass Completion %	0.9
3	Accurate Crosses	6
14	Crosses	28
0.2	Cross %	0.2
78	Long Balls	62
31	Accurate Long Balls	43
0.4	Long Balls %	0.7
3	Blocked Shots	3
15	Effective Tackles	12
22	Tackles	18
0.7	Tackle %	0.7
9	Interceptions	8
37	Effective Clearances	31
37	Clearances	31

Game Information

Competition: U.S. Open Cup

Venue: Cashman Field
Location: Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

Line-Ups

Las Vegas Lights FC (4-4-2)

No.	Name
1	Nicholas Ammeter (GK)
24	Maliek Howell
5	Elias Gärtig
33	Gennaro Michael Nigro
20	Shawn Smart
42	Daouda Peeters
17	Patrick Leal
10	Edison Azcona
7	Joseph-Claude Gyau
27	Valentin Noël
9	Nighte Pickering

Las Vegas Lights FC Substitutes:

Coleman Gannon, Christian Pinzon, Christopher Pearson, Turner Humphrey, Rory O'Driscoll, Carver Miller, Jack Singer.

Chattanooga Red Wolves (3-4-2-1)

No.	Name
12	Ricardo Jerez (GK)
4	Declan Watters
22	Eric Kinzner
3	Tobi Jnohope
66	Michael Knapp
16	Omar Gómez
2	Kimball Jackson
18	Owen Green
40	Alhassan
9	Zahir Vasquez
14	Pedro Hernandez

Chattanooga Red Wolves Substitutes:

Gharett Morris, Jason Smith, Joshua Ramos, Omar Hernandez, Ualefi Rodrigues Dos Reis, Jordan Ayimbila, Matthew Bentley.

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