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Las Vegas Lights FC blitz Phoenix Rising FC in second half for win
Las Vegas Lights FC scored four goals in the second half, rolling to a 5-2 win over Phoenix Rising FC on Saturday night in Las Vegas.
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Photos: Phoenix Rising FC – 2018 season
The corner flag blows in the wind before Phoenix Rising’s match at Phoenix Rising Soccer Complex on Sept. 5, 2018.
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Phoenix Rising’s Solomon Asante controls the ball against Rio Grande Valley at Phoenix Rising Soccer Complex on Sept. 5, 2018.
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Phoenix Rising’s Billy Forbes (7) watches the ball after a corner kick against Rio Grande Valley at Phoenix Rising Soccer Complex on Sept. 5, 2018.
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James Musa poses with kids on the field before the Phoenix Rising’s match at Phoenix Rising Soccer Complex on Sept. 5, 2018.
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Phoenix Rising players participate in a moment of silence for the late John McCain before its game against the Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC on Saturday night at Phoenix Rising Soccer Complex on Aug. 25, 2018.
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Phoenix Rising’s Kevaughn Frater (51) laughs with kids as the teams take the field on Saturday night at Phoenix Rising Soccer Complex on Aug. 25, 2018.
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Phoenix Rising’s Amadov Dia (13) pushes the ball forward against the Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC on Saturday night at Phoenix Rising Soccer Complex on Aug. 25, 2018.
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Phoenix Rising’s Kevaughn Frater attempts a shot on goal against the Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC on Saturday night at Phoenix Rising Soccer Complex on Aug. 25, 2018.
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Phoenix Rising’s Chris Cortez controls the ball in the box against the Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC on Saturday night at Phoenix Rising Soccer Complex on Aug. 25, 2018.
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Phoenix Rising FC forward Chris Cortez reacts after scoring a goal on June 29, 2018, during Phoenix Rising FC’s matchup against the Orange County Soccer Club at the Phoenix Rising FC Soccer Complex in Tempe, Arizona.
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Phoenix Rising FC forward Jason Johnson attempts to take control of the ball on June 29, 2018, during Phoenix Rising FC’s 1-0 win against the Orange County Soccer Club at the Phoenix Rising FC Soccer Complex in Tempe, Arizona.
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Phoenix Rising FC midfielder Kevon Lambert passes the ball on June 29, 2018, during Phoenix Rising FC’s 1-0 win against the Orange County Soccer Club at the Phoenix Rising FC Soccer Complex in Tempe, Arizona.
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Phoenix Rising FC midfielder Devin Vega (right) pushes the ball past Orange County SC forward Thomas Enevoldsen on June 29, 2018, during Phoenix Rising FC’s 1-0 win against the Orange County Soccer Club at the Phoenix Rising FC Soccer Complex in Tempe, Arizona.
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Fans cheer on the Rising on June 29, 2018, during Phoenix Rising FC’s 1-0 win against the Orange County Soccer Club at the Phoenix Rising FC Soccer Complex in Tempe, Arizona.
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Fans cheer on the Rising on June 29, 2018, during Phoenix Rising FC’s 1-0 win against the Orange County Soccer Club at the Phoenix Rising FC Soccer Complex in Tempe, Arizona.
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Phoenix Rising FC midfielder Kevon Lambert and Orange County SC midfielder Christian Duke on June 29, 2018, during Phoenix Rising F.C’s matchup against the Orange County Soccer Club at the Phoenix Rising FC Soccer Complex in Tempe, Arizona.
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Phoenix Rising FC forward Jason Johnson and Orange County SC defender Thomas Juel-Nielsen jump for the ball on June 29, 2018, during Phoenix Rising F.C’s matchup against the Orange County Soccer Club at the Phoenix Rising FC Soccer Complex in Tempe, Arizona.
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Phoenix Rising FC defender Mike da Fonte (left) goes for a head butt on June 29, 2018, during Phoenix Rising F.C’s matchup against the Orange County Soccer Club at the Phoenix Rising FC Soccer Complex in Tempe, Arizona.
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Orange County SC goalkeeper Casey Beyers blocks a shot on June 29, 2018, during Phoenix Rising F.C’s matchup against the Orange County Soccer Club at the Phoenix Rising FC Soccer Complex in Tempe, Arizona.
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Phoenix Rising FC forward Jason Johnson and Orange County SC defender Thomas Juel-Nielsen land a fall after fighting for the ball on June 29, 2018, during Phoenix Rising F.C’s matchup against the Orange County Soccer Club at the Phoenix Rising FC Soccer Complex in Tempe, Arizona.
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Phoenix Rising FC defender Amadou Dia drives the ball past Orange County SC midfielder Mats Bjurman on June 29, 2018, during Phoenix Rising F.C’s matchup against the Orange County Soccer Club at the Phoenix Rising FC Soccer Complex in Tempe, Arizona.
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Phoenix Rising FC midfielder Kevon Lambert and Orange County SC midfielder Christian Duke on June 29, 2018, during Phoenix Rising F.C’s matchup against the Orange County Soccer Club at the Phoenix Rising FC Soccer Complex in Tempe, Arizona.
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Phoenix Rising FC forward Jason Johnson and Orange County SC defender Thomas Juel-Nielsen jump for the ball on June 29, 2018, during Phoenix Rising F.C’s matchup against the Orange County Soccer Club at the Phoenix Rising FC Soccer Complex in Tempe, Arizona.
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Phoenix Rising FC forward Chris Cortez reacts after scoring a goal on June 29, 2018, during Phoenix Rising F.C’s matchup against the Orange County Soccer Club at the Phoenix Rising FC Soccer Complex in Tempe, Arizona.
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Phoenix Rising FC defender Mike da Fonte (left) goes for a head butt on June 29, 2018, during Phoenix Rising F.C’s matchup against the Orange County Soccer Club at the Phoenix Rising FC Soccer Complex in Tempe, Arizona.
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Orange County SC goalkeeper Casey Beyers blocks a shot on June 29, 2018, during Phoenix Rising F.C’s matchup against the Orange County Soccer Club at the Phoenix Rising FC Soccer Complex in Tempe, Arizona.
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Phoenix Rising FC forward Jason Johnson and Orange County SC defender Thomas Juel-Nielsen land a fall after fighting for the ball on June 29, 2018, during Phoenix Rising F.C’s matchup against the Orange County Soccer Club at the Phoenix Rising FC Soccer Complex in Tempe, Arizona.
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Orange County SC goalkeeper Casey Beyers blocks a shot on June 29, 2018, during Phoenix Rising F.C’s matchup against the Orange County Soccer Club at the Phoenix Rising FC Soccer Complex in Tempe, Arizona.
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Phoenix Rising FC midfielder Gladson Awako drives the ball up the field on June 29, 2018, during Phoenix Rising F.C’s matchup against the Orange County Soccer Club at the Phoenix Rising FC Soccer Complex in Tempe, Arizona.
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Phoenix Rising FC fans celebrate a score against Las Vegas Lights FC at Phoenix Rising FC Soccer Complex on Wednesday, June 13, 2018 in Tempe, Arizona.
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Smoke hovers above the field at Phoenix Rising FC Soccer Complex on Wednesday, June 13, 2018 in Tempe, Arizona.
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Goalkeeper Zac Lubin (28) of Phoenix Rising FC warms up against Las Vegas Lights FC at Phoenix Rising FC Soccer Complex on Wednesday, June 13, 2018 in Tempe, Arizona.
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Midfielder Solomon Asante (20) of Phoenix Rising FC high-fives fans before Phoenix Rising FC’s match against Las Vegas Lights FC at Phoenix Rising FC Soccer Complex on Wednesday, June 13, 2018 in Tempe, Arizona.
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Forward Chris Cortez (9) of Phoenix Rising FC and defender Marcelo Alatorre (16) of Las Vegas Lights FC battle for the ball at Phoenix Rising FC Soccer Complex on Wednesday, June 13, 2018 in Tempe, Arizona.
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Defender Marco Jaime (6) of Las Vegas Lights FC attempts to block a kick against forward Jason Johnson (14) of Phoenix Rising FC at Phoenix Rising FC Soccer Complex on Wednesday, June 13, 2018 in Tempe, Arizona.
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Forward Jason Johnson (14) of Phoenix Rising FC scores a goal against defender Marcelo Alatorre (16) of Las Vegas Lights FC at Phoenix Rising FC Soccer Complex on Wednesday, June 13, 2018 in Tempe, Arizona.
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Interim head coach Rick Schantz of Phoenix Rising FC during the match against Las Vegas Lights FC at Phoenix Rising FC Soccer Complex on Wednesday, June 13, 2018 in Tempe, Arizona.
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Head coach Isidro Sánchez of Las Vegas Lights FC during the match against Phoenix Rising FC at Phoenix Rising FC Soccer Complex on Wednesday, June 13, 2018 in Tempe, Arizona.
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Midfielder Kevon Lambert (27) of Phoenix Rising FC passes against Las Vegas Lights FC at Phoenix Rising FC Soccer Complex on Wednesday, June 13, 2018 in Tempe, Arizona.
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Defender Joseph Farrell (15) of Phoenix Rising FC scores a goal as a header against defender Joel Huiqui (3) of Las Vegas Lights FC at Phoenix Rising FC Soccer Complex on Wednesday, June 13, 2018 in Tempe, Arizona.
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Defender Joseph Farrell (15) of Phoenix Rising FC celebrates a a goal against Las Vegas Lights FC at Phoenix Rising FC Soccer Complex on Wednesday, June 13, 2018 in Tempe, Arizona.
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Interim head coach Rick Schantz of Phoenix Rising FC celebrates a goal against Las Vegas Lights FC at Phoenix Rising FC Soccer Complex on Wednesday, June 13, 2018 in Tempe, Arizona.
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Defender Joseph Farrell (15) of Phoenix Rising FC and defender Joel Huiqui (3) of Las Vegas Lights FC jump for a header at Phoenix Rising FC Soccer Complex on Wednesday, June 13, 2018 in Tempe, Arizona.
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Defender Joseph Farrell (15) of Phoenix Rising FC saves the ball from going out of bounds against Las Vegas Lights FC at Phoenix Rising FC Soccer Complex on Wednesday, June 13, 2018 in Tempe, Arizona.
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Goalkeeper Ricardo Ferriño (1) of Las Vegas Lights FC reacts against Phoenix Rising FC at Phoenix Rising FC Soccer Complex on Wednesday, June 13, 2018 in Tempe, Arizona.
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Forward Jason Johnson (14) of Phoenix Rising FC motions following a score against Las Vegas Lights FC at Phoenix Rising FC Soccer Complex on Wednesday, June 13, 2018 in Tempe, Arizona.
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Defender Mike Da Fonte (4) of Phoenix Rising FC passes against Las Vegas Lights FC at Phoenix Rising FC Soccer Complex on Wednesday, June 13, 2018 in Tempe, Arizona.
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A ball girl holds her nose during the match between Phoenix Rising FC and Las Vegas Lights FC at Phoenix Rising FC Soccer Complex on Wednesday, June 13, 2018 in Tempe, Arizona.
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Defender Kody Wakasa (3) and defender Joseph Farrell (15) of Phoenix Rising FC following their 4-0 win against Las Vegas Lights FC at Phoenix Rising FC Soccer Complex on Wednesday, June 13, 2018 in Tempe, Arizona.
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Midfielder Kevon Lambert (27) of Phoenix Rising FC high-fives fans following Phoenix Rising FC’s 4-0 win against Las Vegas Lights FC at Phoenix Rising FC Soccer Complex on Wednesday, June 13, 2018 in Tempe, Arizona.
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Phoenix Rising FC high-five fans following their 4-0 win against Las Vegas Lights FC at Phoenix Rising FC Soccer Complex on Wednesday, June 13, 2018 in Tempe, Arizona.
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Forward Jason Johnson (14) of Phoenix Rising FC breaks free against Las Vegas Lights FC at Phoenix Rising FC Soccer Complex on Wednesday, June 13, 2018 in Tempe, Arizona.
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Forward Jason Johnson (14) of Phoenix Rising FC scores a goal against defender Marcelo Alatorre (16) of Las Vegas Lights FC at Phoenix Rising FC Soccer Complex on Wednesday, June 13, 2018 in Tempe, Arizona.
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Phoenix Rising FC fans celebrate a score against Las Vegas Lights FC at Phoenix Rising FC Soccer Complex on Wednesday, June 13, 2018 in Tempe, Arizona.
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Phoenix Rising’s head coach Patrice Carteron walks back to the bench before the start of a game against Sacramento at the Phoenix Rising Soccer Complex in Tempe, Ariz. on May 19, 2018.
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Phoenix Rising’s head coach Patrice Carteron looks at his other coaches before the start against Sacramento at the Phoenix Rising Soccer Complex in Tempe, Ariz. on May 19, 2018.
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The Red Fury in the stands at the Phoenix Rising vs. Sacramento Republic game at the Phoenix Rising Soccer Complex in Tempe, Ariz. on May 19, 2018.
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Phoenix Rising’s Didier Drogba protests a goal being taken away after a mad scramble and collision near the net against Sacramento in the first half at the Phoenix Rising Soccer Complex in Tempe, Ariz. on May 19, 2018.
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Phoenix Rising’s Didier Drogba (11) shoots a rebound off his penalty but cannot score against Sacramento during the first half at the Phoenix Rising Soccer Complex in Tempe, Ariz. on May 19, 2018.
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Sacramento Republic’s Jeremy Hall (22) fouls Phoenix Rising’s Didier Drogba (22) during the first half at the Phoenix Rising Soccer Complex in Tempe, Ariz. on May 19, 2018.
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Phoenix Rising’s Didier Drogba (11) (Red) prepares to take to the pitch at the Phoenix Rising Soccer Complex in Tempe, Ariz. on May 19, 2018.
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Fans arrive in the sunset to watch Phoenix Rising play Sacramento at the Phoenix Rising Soccer Complex in Tempe, Ariz. on May 19, 2018.
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Phoenix Rising’s Didier Drogba holds up a jersey celebrating his 500th game of his career before the start against Sacramento Republic at the Phoenix Rising Soccer Complex in Tempe, Ariz. on May 19, 2018.
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Phoenix Rising’s Didier Drogba holds up a jersey celebrating his 500th game of his career before the start against Sacramento Republic at the Phoenix Rising Soccer Complex in Tempe, Ariz. on May 19, 2018.
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Phoenix Rising’s Joseph Farrell (15) and Sacramento Republic’s Villyan Bijev go after a ball at the Phoenix Rising Soccer Complex in Tempe, Ariz. on May 19, 2018.
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Phoenix Rising’s Didier Drogba puts pressure on Sacramento Republic’s goalie Josh Cohen at the Phoenix Rising Soccer Complex in Tempe, Ariz. on May 19, 2018.
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Phoenix Rising’s Joseph Farrell (15) wins a header against Sacramento Republic’s Cameron Iwasa (31) during the first half at the Phoenix Rising Soccer Complex in Tempe, Ariz. on May 19, 2018.
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Sacramento Republic’s Jeremy Hall (22) fouls Phoenix Rising’s Didier Drogba (22) during the first half at the Phoenix Rising Soccer Complex in Tempe, Ariz. on May 19, 2018.
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Sacramento Republic’s Jeremy Hall (22) fouls Phoenix Rising’s Didier Drogba (22) during the first half at the Phoenix Rising Soccer Complex in Tempe, Ariz. on May 19, 2018.
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Phoenix Rising’s Didier Drogba (11) takes a shot against Sacramento Republic’s Cameron Iwasa (31) at the Phoenix Rising Soccer Complex in Tempe, Ariz. on May 19, 2018.
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Phoenix Rising fans protest a goal being taken away after a mad scramble and collision near the net against Sacramento in the first half at the Phoenix Rising Soccer Complex in Tempe, Ariz. on May 19, 2018.
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Phoenix Rising fans protest a goal being taken away after a mad scramble and collision near the net against Sacramento in the first half at the Phoenix Rising Soccer Complex in Tempe, Ariz. on May 19, 2018.
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Phoenix Rising FC players high-five fans following their 4-1 win against Oklahoma City Energy FC at Phoenix Rising FC Soccer Complex on Saturday, March 24, 2018 in Tempe, Arizona.
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Phoenix Rising FC players following their 4-1 win against Oklahoma City Energy FC at Phoenix Rising FC Soccer Complex on Saturday, March 24, 2018 in Tempe, Arizona.
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Phoenix Rising FC players stretch during halftime against Oklahoma City Energy FC at Phoenix Rising FC Soccer Complex on Saturday, March 24, 2018 in Tempe, Arizona.
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Head coach Patrice Carteron of Phoenix Rising FC hugs players following their 4-1 win against Oklahoma City Energy FC at Phoenix Rising FC Soccer Complex on Saturday, March 24, 2018 in Tempe, Arizona.
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Phoenix Rising FC players celebrate following their 4-1 win against Oklahoma City Energy FC at Phoenix Rising FC Soccer Complex on Saturday, March 24, 2018 in Tempe, Arizona.
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Fans following Phoenix Rising FC’s 4-1 win against Oklahoma City Energy FC at Phoenix Rising FC Soccer Complex on Saturday, March 24, 2018 in Tempe, Arizona.
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Fans cheer following Phoenix Rising FC’s 4-1 win against Oklahoma City Energy FC at Phoenix Rising FC Soccer Complex on Saturday, March 24, 2018 in Tempe, Arizona.
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Left to right: Luciano Bailey, Carter Reilly, and Myles Hunt participate in a youth soccer scrimmage during halftime at Phoenix Rising FC Soccer Complex on Saturday, March 24, 2018 in Tempe, Arizona.
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Gladson Awadko (10) of Phoenix Rising FC passes the ball against the Oklahoma City Energy FC at Phoenix Rising FC Soccer Complex on Saturday, March 24, 2018 in Tempe, Arizona.
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Ema Twumasi (52) of Oklahoma City Energy FC passes the ball against Phoenix Rising FC at Phoenix Rising FC Soccer Complex on Saturday, March 24, 2018 in Tempe, Arizona.
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Gladson Awadko (10) of Phoenix Rising FC is tripped up by Ema Twumasi (52) of Oklahoma City Energy FC at Phoenix Rising FC Soccer Complex on Saturday, March 24, 2018 in Tempe, Arizona.
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Phoenix Rising FC faces off against Oklahoma City Energy FC at Phoenix Rising FC Soccer Complex on Saturday, March 24, 2018 in Tempe, Arizona.
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Juan Guzman (8) of Oklahoma City Energy FC attempts to head a ball against Phoenix Rising FC at Phoenix Rising FC Soccer Complex on Saturday, March 24, 2018 in Tempe, Arizona.
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Gladson Awadko (10) of Phoenix Rising FC reacts during the game against Oklahoma City Energy FC at Phoenix Rising FC Soccer Complex on Saturday, March 24, 2018 in Tempe, Arizona.
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Head coach Steve Cooke of Oklahoma City Energy FC during the game against Phoenix Rising FC at Phoenix Rising FC Soccer Complex on Saturday, March 24, 2018 in Tempe, Arizona.
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Phoenix Rising FC celebrates after scoring a goal against Oklahoma City Energy FC at Phoenix Rising FC Soccer Complex on Saturday, March 24, 2018 in Tempe, Arizona.
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Phoenix Rising FC celebrates a goal against Oklahoma City Energy FC at Phoenix Rising FC Soccer Complex on Saturday, March 24, 2018 in Tempe, Arizona.
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Devante Dubose (32) of Phoenix Rising FC dribbles against Oklahoma City Energy FC at Phoenix Rising FC Soccer Complex on Saturday, March 24, 2018 in Tempe, Arizona.
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Joseph Adjei (20) of Oklahoma City Energy FC and Solomon Asanté (20) of Phoenix Rising FC talk during the game at Phoenix Rising FC Soccer Complex on Saturday, March 24, 2018 in Tempe, Arizona.
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A flag flies at Phoenix Rising FC Soccer Complex on Saturday, March 24, 2018 in Tempe, Arizona.
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Luca Ricci (21) of Phoenix Rising FC passes the ball against Oklahoma City Energy FC at Phoenix Rising FC Soccer Complex on Saturday, March 24, 2018 in Tempe, Arizona.
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Solomon Asanté (20) of Phoenix Rising FC dribbles against Oklahoma City Energy FC at Phoenix Rising FC Soccer Complex on Saturday, March 24, 2018 in Tempe, Arizona.
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Fans celebrate a goal by Phoenix Rising FC during their game against Oklahoma City Energy FC at Phoenix Rising FC Soccer Complex on Saturday, March 24, 2018 in Tempe, Arizona.
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Solomon Asanté (20) of Phoenix Rising FC passes the ball against the Oklahoma City Energy FC at Phoenix Rising FC Soccer Complex on Saturday, March 24, 2018 in Tempe, Arizona.
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Gladson Awadko (10) of Phoenix Rising FC reaches for the ball against Oklahoma City Energy FC at Phoenix Rising FC Soccer Complex on Saturday, March 24, 2018 in Tempe, Arizona.
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Joy He, age 6, celebrates a goal by Phoenix Rising FC during their game against Oklahoma City Energy FC at Phoenix Rising FC Soccer Complex on Saturday, March 24, 2018 in Tempe, Arizona.
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Doueugui Mala (2) of Phoenix Rising FC celebrates a goal against Oklahoma City Energy FC at Phoenix Rising FC Soccer Complex on Saturday, March 24, 2018 in Tempe, Arizona.
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Solomon Asanté (20) of Phoenix Rising FC takes a selfie with a fan following Phoenix Rising FC’s 4-1 win against Oklahoma City Energy FC at Phoenix Rising FC Soccer Complex on Saturday, March 24, 2018 in Tempe, Arizona.
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Phoenix Rising FC players high-five fans following their 4-1 win against Oklahoma City Energy FC at Phoenix Rising FC Soccer Complex on Saturday, March 24, 2018 in Tempe, Arizona.
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Jose Barril (14) of Oklahoma City Energy FC passes the ball against Solomon Asanté (20) of Phoenix Rising FC at Phoenix Rising FC Soccer Complex on Saturday, March 24, 2018 in Tempe, Arizona.
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Callum Ross-Jennings (4) of Oklahoma City Energy FC heads the ball against Phoenix Rising FC at Phoenix Rising FC Soccer Complex on Saturday, March 24, 2018 in Tempe, Arizona.
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Goalie Matt Van Oekel and Kyle Hyland (3) of Oklahoma City Energy FC collide during the game against Phoenix Rising FC at Phoenix Rising FC Soccer Complex on Saturday, March 24, 2018 in Tempe, Arizona.
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Chris Cortez (9) of Phoenix Rising FC reacts after missing a shot against Oklahoma City Energy FC at Phoenix Rising FC Soccer Complex on Saturday, March 24, 2018 in Tempe, Arizona.
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Fans wait in line at Phoenix Rising FC Soccer Complex on Saturday, March 24, 2018 in Tempe, Arizona.
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Fans wait in line at Phoenix Rising FC Soccer Complex on Saturday, March 24, 2018 in Tempe, Arizona.
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Fans wait in line at Phoenix Rising FC Soccer Complex on Saturday, March 24, 2018 in Tempe, Arizona.
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Chris Cortez (9) of Phoenix Rising FC and Callum Ross-Jennings (4) of Oklahoma City Energy FC jump for a header at Phoenix Rising FC Soccer Complex on Saturday, March 24, 2018 in Tempe, Arizona.
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Fans react after a goal scored by Solomon Asanté (20) of Phoenix Rising FC against Oklahoma City Energy FC at Phoenix Rising FC Soccer Complex on Saturday, March 24, 2018 in Tempe, Arizona.
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Phoenix Rising FC midfielder Collin Fernandez at the Phoenix Rising FC stadium in Tempe on March 7, 2018.
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Phoenix Rising FC Chief Operating Officer Bobby Dulle at the Phoenix Rising FC stadium in Tempe on March 7, 2018.
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Phoenix Rising FC goalie Zac Lubin at the Phoenix Rising FC stadium in Tempe on March 7, 2018.
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Phoenix Rising FC leftback Amadou Dia at the Phoenix Rising FC stadium in Tempe on March 7, 2018.
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Phoenix Rising FC center midfielder Kevon Lambert at the Phoenix Rising FC stadium in Tempe on March 7, 2018.
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Phoenix Rising FC winger Alessandro Riggi at the Phoenix Rising FC stadium in Tempe on March 7, 2018.
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Phoenix Rising FC forward Kevaughn Frater at the Phoenix Rising FC stadium in Tempe on March 7, 2018.
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Phoenix Rising’s Didier Drogba yells out to his teammates during the first half against Real Monarchs at the Phoenix Rising FC Soccer Complex in Tempe, Ariz. on April 7, 2018.
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Phoenix Rising’s head coach Patrice Carteron watches the team play at the Phoenix Rising FC Soccer Complex in Tempe, Ariz. on April 7, 2018.
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Phoenix Rising’s Chris Cortez (9) kicks a ball away from Real Monarchs’ Michael Gallagher (53) during the first half against Real Monarchs at the Phoenix Rising FC Soccer Complex in Tempe, Ariz. on April 7, 2018.
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Phoenix Rising’s Amadou Dia (13) and Real Monarchs’ Sebastian Velasquez (55) fight for a loose ball during the first half against Real Monarchs at the Phoenix Rising FC Soccer Complex in Tempe, Ariz. on April 7, 2018.
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Phoenix Rising’s Kody Wakasa (3) and Real Monarchs’ Sebastian Velasquez (55) fight for a loose ball during the first half against Real Monarchs at the Phoenix Rising FC Soccer Complex in Tempe, Ariz. on April 7, 2018.
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Phoenix Rising’s Amadou Dia (13) and Real Monarchs’ Sebastian Velasquez (55) fight for a loose ball during the first half against Real Monarchs at the Phoenix Rising FC Soccer Complex in Tempe, Ariz. on April 7, 2018.
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Phoenix Rising’s Gladson Awako is pulled down by Real Monarchs’ Sebastian Velasquez (55) during the first half against Real Monarchs at the Phoenix Rising FC Soccer Complex in Tempe, Ariz. on April 7, 2018.
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Photos: Phoenix Rising FC – 2018 season
Phoenix Rising’s Gladson Awako is pulled down by Real Monarchs’ Sebastian Velasquez (55) during the first half against Real Monarchs at the Phoenix Rising FC Soccer Complex in Tempe, Ariz. on April 7, 2018.
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Photos: Phoenix Rising FC – 2018 season
The corner flag blows in the wind before Phoenix Rising’s match at Phoenix Rising Soccer Complex on Sept. 5, 2018.
Nate Fain, Arizona Republic
Published 6:03 p.m. MT Oct. 9, 2018 | Updated 10:05 p.m. MT Oct. 10, 2018
Las Vegas Lights FC scored four goals in the second half, rolling to a 5-2 win over Phoenix Rising FC on Saturday night in Las Vegas. Collin Fernandez and Devin Vega scored for the Rising, who will play at home against Portland Timbers FC 2 on Saturday night in the regular-season finale.
Game preview
In its last road match of the season, Phoenix Rising FC will play Las Vegas Lights FC on Wednesday.
A Rising win would clinch one of the two highest seeds in the USL Western Conference Playoffs. Beating Las Vegas would also pull the Rising even with Orange County SC for first place in the conference.
During its record-breaking 2018 season, Phoenix Rising has been a dominant 6-0-0 in midweek games.
Wednesday’s game
Phoenix Rising FC (19-7-6) at Las Vegas Lights FC (7-18-7)
When: 8 p.m.
Where: Cashman Field, Las Vegas.
TV: Yurview Cox Channel 4.
Streaming: ESPN+.
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