Sacramento Republic vs Las Vegas Lights Prediction

Papa Murphy's Park, Sacramento·J. Scheer 01/10/2026

AI Best Pick

Statistical forecasts for entertainment purposes only - not betting or financial advice.

Data Quality
Partial
Match Importance
3.2 / 10
AI Best Pick
62%Trust
1X2
Home Win
1.50
SignalNEUTRALModel65%SurpriseMediumGap-4.7%
Sacramento Republic Rest
4 days
Las Vegas Lights Rest
10 days

Sacramento Republic vs Las Vegas Lights: the result in context

Sacramento Republic beat Las Vegas Lights 3-2 in the USL Championship on 1 Oct 2026. The two went into the match with similar recent form.

Their 10 previous meetings averaged 2.3 goals, with both teams scoring in 5 of them.

Match Forecasts

Match Result
1
61%1.50
X
23%3.92
2
16%5.75
Double Chance
1X
84%1.07
X2
39%2.37
Both Teams to Score
Yes
51%1.91
No
49%1.76
Goals
Projected Goals: 1.79 + 0.94 = 2.73
Over 1.5
74%1.26
Over 2.5
51%1.84
Over 3.5
30%3.20
Under 1.5
26%3.56
Under 2.5
49%1.89
Under 3.5
70%1.33
Corners

Corner forecasts not available for this match

Cards

Card forecasts not available for this match

Match Events

13'O. AndersonAssist: C. Pinzon
35'O. AndersonDiving
36'M. RodriguezAssist: D. Crisostomo
38'C. JenningsFoul
50'C. LockerAssist: C. Pinzon
56'C. PinzonUnsportsmanlike conduct
58'T. Wolff
58'M. Rodriguez(Penalty missed)
59'G. ProboUnsportsmanlike conduct
68'R. Spaulding INF. Kleemann out
69'C. Jennings INK. Edwards out
73'M. YbarraFoul
74'J. CasasUnsportsmanlike conduct
77'M. Ybarra INK. Scott out
77'B. Pope INT. Antonoglou out
77'J. Casas INB. Willey out
78'O. Anderson INM. Arteaga out
82'K. EdwardsAssist: M. Rodriguez
86'A. Midence INM. Benitez out
86'C. Locker INP. Leal out
87'T. Wolff INA. Rodriguez out
90+2'K. EdwardsFoul

Team Comparison

Sacramento RepublicSacramento Republic
Las Vegas LightsLas Vegas Lights
1573Elo Rating 1409
1.61Attack 1.93
1.96Defense 0.33
58%Hit Rate 19%

AI Insights

🏠Strong Home Advantage+164 Elo
📈BTTS Trend50% in H2H

Game State Tendencies

Sacramento RepublicSacramento Republic
  • Tied at half-time in 60% of matches
  • Comeback tendency: recovers from HT deficit 100% of the time
  • Scores more in 2nd half (1.3 vs 0.3 in first half)
  • Concedes more in 2nd half - can tire late
Las Vegas LightsLas Vegas Lights
  • Tied at half-time in 40% of matches
  • Comeback tendency: recovers from HT deficit 50% of the time
  • Concedes more in 1st half - tightens up after the break

Head to Head

Last 10 meetings, all competitions

Sacramento RepublicSacramento Republic4Wins · 40%
Draws330%
Las Vegas LightsLas Vegas Lights3Wins · 30%
2.3Avg Goals
50%Both teams scored5 of 10
40%3+ goals4 of 10

Previous meetings

USL Championship12/04/2026
Las Vegas LightsSacramento Republic
11
USL Championship05/07/2025
Las Vegas LightsSacramento Republic
02
USL Championship18/05/2025
Sacramento RepublicLas Vegas Lights
50
USL Championship02/11/2024
Las Vegas LightsSacramento Republic
3020
USL Championship22/09/2024
Las Vegas LightsSacramento Republic
21
USL Championship04/07/2024
Sacramento RepublicLas Vegas Lights
01
USL Championship02/10/2023
Sacramento RepublicLas Vegas Lights
20
USL Championship30/07/2023
Las Vegas LightsSacramento Republic
12
USL Championship21/08/2022
Las Vegas LightsSacramento Republic
21
USL Championship01/05/2022
Sacramento RepublicLas Vegas Lights
11

Recent Form

Sacramento RepublicSacramento Republic
4W5D1L
27/09/2026
New Mexico UnitedSacramento Republic
23
W
21/09/2026
Sacramento RepublicSan Antonio
00
D
13/09/2026
Sacramento RepublicDetroit City
10
W
06/09/2026
Orange County SCSacramento Republic
11
D
30/08/2026
Monterey BaySacramento Republic
11
D
23/08/2026
Sacramento RepublicPhoenix Rising
22
D
16/08/2026
Sacramento RepublicLexington
10
W
09/08/2026
Pittsburgh RiverhoundsSacramento Republic
00
D
06/08/2026
FC TulsaSacramento Republic
10
L
02/08/2026
Sacramento RepublicSporting JAX
50
W
Las Vegas LightsLas Vegas Lights
4W3D3L
20/09/2026
Las Vegas LightsHartford Athletic
11
D
13/09/2026
Orange County SCLas Vegas Lights
02
W
06/09/2026
Las Vegas LightsNew Mexico United
12
L
30/08/2026
Las Vegas LightsCharleston Battery
02
L
23/08/2026
LexingtonLas Vegas Lights
20
L
16/08/2026
Las Vegas LightsBrooklyn
21
W
09/08/2026
Miami FCLas Vegas Lights
01
W
06/08/2026
Las Vegas LightsOakland Roots
00
D
02/08/2026
Las Vegas LightsPhoenix Rising
11
D
26/07/2026
Detroit CityLas Vegas Lights
01
W

League Table

USL Championship 2026
#TeamMPWDLGGDPtsForm
1New Mexico UnitedNew Mexico United30157845:34+1152WLWWL
2Sacramento RepublicSacramento Republic301312542:28+1451WWDDW
3El Paso LocomotiveEl Paso Locomotive301551048:38+1050LLWLD
4LexingtonLexington301461057:39+1848DWDWW
5Colorado SpringsColorado Springs30138944:38+647WWDDD
6San AntonioSan Antonio301112732:30+245WWDLD
7FC TulsaFC Tulsa301110934:31+343LLDDW
8Phoenix RisingPhoenix Rising3010101045:46-140DWWLL
9Orange County SCOrange County SC301091139:49-1039LLLLW
10Oakland RootsOakland Roots309111039:40-138LWDDW
11Las Vegas LightsLas Vegas Lights301061441:48-736LLLWL
12Monterey BayMonterey Bay30661832:52-2024WLLWL
#TeamMPGPts
1New Mexico UnitedNew Mexico United3045:3452
2Sacramento RepublicSacramento Republic3042:2851
3El Paso LocomotiveEl Paso Locomotive3048:3850
4LexingtonLexington3057:3948
5Colorado SpringsColorado Springs3044:3847
6San AntonioSan Antonio3032:3045
7FC TulsaFC Tulsa3034:3143
8Phoenix RisingPhoenix Rising3045:4640
9Orange County SCOrange County SC3039:4939
10Oakland RootsOakland Roots3039:4038
11Las Vegas LightsLas Vegas Lights3041:4836
12Monterey BayMonterey Bay3032:5224

About the Sacramento Republic vs Las Vegas Lights forecast

The forecasts for this USL Championship match are built from team Elo ratings, recent form, scoring data and the head-to-head record, and are updated as new data arrives before kickoff.

How to Read These Forecasts

Each percentage shows the model's calculated likelihood for that outcome. Above 65% indicates strong statistical confidence; 45-65% reflects a competitive, open match; below 45% suggests the outcome is statistically less likely. All figures are for informational and entertainment purposes only.

Sacramento Republic and Las Vegas Lights in the USL Championship table

The table shows a wide gap: Sacramento Republic are 2nd in the USL Championship, while Las Vegas Lights sit 11th, 15 points behind. League goal record so far: Sacramento Republic 42-28, Las Vegas Lights 41-48. The full standings are on the USL Championship Table 2026 page.

Key Factors for This Match

Some underlying data for this fixture is limited, which the model accounts for with a lower confidence rating.

All forecasts are generated by statistical and machine learning models for informational and entertainment purposes only. They are not guaranteed and do not constitute financial or betting advice.