Football Result

Juan Sebastian Herrera 30'
Jack Gurr 36'
Lewis Jamieson 44'
Nick Ross 66' Pen
Trevor Amann 86'


Verification of the Result Prediction
Win
Draw
Win
42.6%
28.2%
29.2%
That went as expected.
Power Comparison in the League
0.515
0.428
Game Stats
Goals
5
0
Shots on Target
5
4
Shots
9
10
Possession
56%
44%
Fouls
11
13
Yellow Cards
3
2
Red Cards
0
0
Corners
4
2
Offsides
0
0
Saves
4
0
Team Formations
3-4-2-1
3-4-3


Location
Heart Health Park, Sacramento, California
Attendance
10,194
Estimated Goal Scoring Chance
2025-05-18 | Game Summary

Sacramento Republic FC dominated Las Vegas Lights FC in their USL Championship match at Heart Health Park, securing a resounding 5-0 victory. The home side demonstrated superior finishing, converting 5 of their 9 total shots. Juan Sebastian Herrera opened the scoring in the 30th minute, followed by Jack Gurr and Lewis Jamieson before halftime, effectively sealing the match. Nick Ross added a penalty in the 66th minute, and Trevor Amann completed the rout in the 86th minute. While Las Vegas Lights FC managed more shots overall (10), they struggled to find the target, testing the goalkeeper only four times. Sacramento Republic's goalkeeper had a relatively comfortable evening, saving all four shots on target.
The AI's pre-game prediction of a Sacramento Republic FC win proved accurate, although the margin of victory was significantly larger than expected, as the AI model did not expect balanced game. Sacramento’s strong home form and slightly higher team rate (0.515 vs 0.428) evidently played a crucial role. This result marks a significant improvement in Sacramento's form compared to their recent mixed results, including a draw against Indy Eleven and a U.S. Open Cup loss to San Jose Earthquakes. Sacramento Republic FC will face FC Tulsa in their next match, aiming to maintain this momentum, especially considering their next opponent also has a mixed form.
Las Vegas Lights FC, on the other hand, are struggling to find consistency, with their recent form including a draw against Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC and a heavy defeat to FC Tulsa. The previous head-to-head games between these two teams have been generally balanced. This heavy defeat will undoubtedly impact their confidence as they prepare to face El Paso Locomotive FC, who are in relatively better form. The 3-4-3 formation adopted by Las Vegas Lights FC was easily dismantled by Sacramento Republic.