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Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC vs Azteca FC

U.S. Open Cup
Switchbacks FC
COS
3-0
Final
Azteca
AZT
Weidner Field

Match pulse

COSAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
0'HTAZT
61%Possession39%
19Shots10
10On target4
6Corners1
4Saves7
13Fouls19
4'Edgar OlivasAZT21'Garven MetusalaCOS32'Jose BencomoAZT90'+2'Michael LópezAZT
Team1H2HT
COS123
AZT000

Who won: Switchbacks FC 3-0

Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC beat Azteca FC 3-0 on Tuesday, March 17, 2026 at Weidner Field. Goals for Switchbacks FC: Jonas Fjellberg (6'), Sadam Masereka (82') and Khori Bennett (86').

Every player rated

Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0
  1. 18.3Christian HerreraG
  2. 28.0Jonas FjellbergLF
  3. 37.0Mathew MahoneyCD-L
  4. 47.0Steven EchevarriaLM
  5. 56.7Aidan RochaRB
  6. 66.7Juan TejadaF
  7. 76.7Sadam MaserekaSUB
  8. 86.7Justin PerezG
  9. 96.6Khori BennettSUB
  10. 106.5Markhus LacroixLB
  11. 116.5Rashed JahanRF
  12. 126.3Brennan CreekCM

Team stats

COSAZT
13Fouls19
1Yellow Cards3
0Red Cards0
4Offsides2
6Corner Kicks1
4Saves7
61Possession39
19SHOTS10
10ON GOAL4
0.5On Target %0.4
0Penalty Goals0
0Penalty Kicks Taken1
384Accurate Passes235
441Passes285
0.9Pass Completion %0.8
4Accurate Crosses1
16Crosses8
0.3Cross %0.1
37Long Balls56
22Accurate Long Balls33
0.6Long Balls %0.6
4Blocked Shots1
10Effective Tackles13
12Tackles19
0.8Tackle %0.7
12Interceptions20
5Effective Clearances18
5Clearances18

Player of the game

Christian Herrera

COS · 4 saves, clean sheet

8.3

Deserved to win

5%
COS · 0.19 xG
30%
Draw
65%
AZT · 0.85 xG

Azteca deserved better: 65% on chances, lost 0-3

Play by play

  1. Match ends, Colorado Springs Switchbacks 3, Azteca 0.
  2. Second Half ends, Colorado Springs Switchbacks 3, Azteca 0.
  3. 90'+4'

    Free kick won

    Khori Bennett (Colorado Springs Switchbacks) wins a free kick on the left wing.

  4. 90'+4'

    Foul

    Foul by Jose Bencomo (Azteca).

  5. 90'+2'

    Yellow card

    Michael López (Azteca) is shown the yellow card.

    M. López

  6. 90'+1'

    Foul

    Foul by Michael López (Azteca).

  7. 90'+1'

    Free kick won

    Aidan Rocha (Colorado Springs Switchbacks) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  8. 90'+1'

    Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.

  9. 90'

    Free kick won

    Juan Tejada (Colorado Springs Switchbacks) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  10. 90'

    Foul

    Foul by Tobi Osifodunrin (Azteca).

  11. 88'

    Foul

    Foul by Josue Miranda (Azteca).

  12. GOAL86'

    Goal! Right footed shot

    K. Bennett

    Goal! Colorado Springs Switchbacks 3, Azteca 0. Khori Bennett (Colorado Springs Switchbacks) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner.

    COS 3 - 0 AZT
  13. 85'

    Corner awarded

    Corner, Colorado Springs Switchbacks. Conceded by Justin Perez.

  14. 85'

    Right footed shot saved

    Attempt saved. Khori Bennett (Colorado Springs Switchbacks) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom left corner by Justin Perez (Azteca). Assisted by Dane Valenti.

    K. Bennett

  15. 84'

    Offside

    Offside, Azteca. Tobi Osifodunrin is caught offside.

  16. 83'
    Sub

    Subbed on for C. Meza

    Substitution, Azteca. Josue Miranda replaces Cesar Meza.

    J. Miranda

  17. GOAL82'

    Goal! Left footed shot

    S. Masereka · ast S. Echevarria

    Goal! Colorado Springs Switchbacks 2, Azteca 0. Sadam Masereka (Colorado Springs Switchbacks) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Steven Echevarria.

    COS 2 - 0 AZT
  18. 79'

    Free kick won

    Khori Bennett (Colorado Springs Switchbacks) wins a free kick on the right wing.

  19. 79'

    Foul

    Foul by Gabriel Sosa (Azteca).

  20. 76'
    Sub

    Subbed on for R. Valdéz

    Substitution, Azteca. Diego de la Fuente replaces Romario Valdéz.

    D. De La Fuente

  21. 76'
    Sub

    Subbed on for E. Coronel

    Substitution, Azteca. Luis Reyes replaces Esequiel Coronel.

    L. Reyes

  22. 75'

    Offside

    Offside, Colorado Springs Switchbacks. Khori Bennett is caught offside.

  23. 74'COS

    Free kick won

    Romario Valdéz (Azteca) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  24. 74'

    Foul

    Foul by Khori Bennett (Colorado Springs Switchbacks).

  25. 73'

    Offside

    Offside, Colorado Springs Switchbacks. Juan Tejada is caught offside.

Leaders

COSAZT
Total Shots
Jonas Fjellberg
8
Edgar Olivas
4
Accurate Passes
Steven Echevarria
55
Jose Bencomo
38
Saves
Christian Herrera
4
Justin Perez
7

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