June 12, 2022 – United Soccer League Championship (USL) – Las Vegas Lights FC News Release
MATCH SUMMARY:
Lights FC took the lead in the 21st minute when a long shot from Alvaro Quezada was deflected by Orange County’s Albi Skendi and the ball ended up finding the back of the net in the 21st minute. Las Vegas went into the halftime break with a 1-0 lead.
Danny Trejo scored his seventh goal of the season in the 64th minute off of a great play and assist from team captain Danny Crisostomo, putting Las Vegas ahead 2-0.
Cal Jennings put the final nail in Orange County SC’s coffin with a penalty kick scored in the 86th minute, giving Las Vegas a 3-0 win.
In his seventh start of the 2022 USL Championship season, goalkeeper Abraham Romero accomplished his second clean sheet of the year. Both have happened over his last three matches he has played.
SCORING SUMMARY:
1-0 Las Vegas, Albi Skendi (own goal) – 21st minute
2-0 Las Vegas, Danny Trejo – 64th minute
3-0 Las Vegas, Cal Jennings – 86th minute
NEXT HOME MATCH:
Lights FC will host Phoenix Rising FC on Friday, June 24th at 7:30 p.m.
In an effort to set the unofficial “world record” for largest water balloon fight at a soccer match, Lights FC is inviting all fans onto the field at halftime to participate in the fun.
Tickets are available at LightsFC.com/Tickets and start at just $10 thanks to the SUMMER OF SOCCER PRESENTED BY TERRIBLE’S.
NEXT MATCH:
Lights FC will travel to San Diego to face Loyal SC on Sunday, June 19th at 3 p.m.
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