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2021 El Paso Locomotive FC season

The 2021 El Paso Locomotive FC season was the third season for El Paso Locomotive FC in the USL Championship (USLC), the second-tier professional soccer league in the United States and Canada.[1] El Paso Locomotive FC also participates in the U.S. Open Cup and competes with all other professional teams in Texas in the Copa Tejas.

El Paso Locomotive FC
2021 season
Head coachMark Lowry
StadiumSouthwest University Park, El Paso, TX
USL2nd Western Conference
USL Cup PlayoffsConference Quarterfinals
2021 U.S. Open CupCancelled
Copa Tejas1st - Division II Cup
1st - Shield
Biggest winOKC Energy FC 4-0 (Oct. 24)
Biggest defeatLA Galaxy II 0-5 (Oct. 17)
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Club

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Roster

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As of November 5, 2021[2]
No. Position Player Nation
1 GK Logan Ketterer   United States
3 DF Andrew Fox   England
4 DF Mechack Jérôme   Haiti
5 DF Éder Borelli   Mexico
6 MF Richie Ryan   Ireland
7 FW Aarón Gómez   Mexico
8 MF Nick Ross   Scotland
9 FW Leandro Carrijó   Brazil
10 MF Dylan Mares   United States
12 GK Benjamin Beaury   United States
13 DF Matt Bahner   United States
14 DF Matthew Lewis   United States
15 MF Diego Luna   United States
16 FW Luis Solignac   Argentina
17 FW Ricardo Zacarías   United States
19 MF José Aguinaga   Spain
22 MF Cole Turner   United States
23 DF Macauley King   England
24 MF Yuma   Spain
25 DF Bryam Rebellón   Colombia
28 GK Marco Canales   Mexico
30 GK Javier Beker   United States
38 MF Louis Herrera   United States
40 MF Brooklyn Raines   United States
47 GK Harrison Shaw   England
50 MF Diego Garcia   United States
55 MF Sebastian Velasquez   Colombia
57 DF Jaime Villagomez   United States
88 MF Joel Maldanado   United States
91 MF Edwin Villareal   United States
95 GK Adrian Zendejas   United States

Competitions

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USL Championship

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Main article: 2021 USL Championship season

Standings — Western Conference

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Pos Div Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 PC Phoenix Rising FC 32 20 7 5 68 35 +33 67 Playoffs
2 MT El Paso Locomotive FC 32 18 10 4 56 34 +22 64
3 PC Orange County SC 32 15 7 10 44 37 +7 52
4 MT San Antonio FC 32 14 10 8 50 38 +12 52
5 MT Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC 32 13 10 9 60 50 +10 49
6 PC San Diego Loyal SC 32 14 6 12 51 43 +8 48
7 MT Rio Grande Valley FC Toros 32 13 8 11 49 42 +7 47
8 MT New Mexico United 32 12 10 10 44 40 +4 46
9 MT Austin Bold FC 32 10 12 10 32 42 −10 42
10 PC Oakland Roots SC 32 11 8 13 36 43 −7 41 Playoffs
11 PC LA Galaxy II 32 11 6 15 55 57 −2 39
12 PC Tacoma Defiance 32 10 9 13 37 41 −4 39
13 PC Sacramento Republic FC 32 8 12 12 36 42 −6 36
14 MT Real Monarchs 32 5 7 20 28 56 −28 22
15 PC Las Vegas Lights FC 32 6 3 23 41 77 −36 21
Source: USL Championship
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal differential; 4) total points earned against in-division opponents; 5) total regular season wins against in-division opponents; 6) total goal differential against in-division opponents; 7) total goals scored against in-division opponents; 8) disciplinary points; 9) coin toss or drawing of lots.

Match results

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May 8, 2021 1 El Paso Locomotive FC 1-1 New Mexico United El Paso, TX
Yuma   7'
Rebellón   26'
Mares   75'
Carrijó   90+5'		 Report Sandoval   57'   87'
Guzmán   66'
Suggs   90+2'		 Stadium: Southwest University Park
Attendance: 5740
Referee: Ismir Pekmic
May 22, 2021 2 Copa Tejas El Paso Locomotive FC 1–0 Rio Grande Valley FC Toros El Paso, TX
Solignac   1'
Ryan   45+2'
Mares   77'
Borelli   89'		 Report Amoh   70'   80'
Njie   90+5'		 Stadium: Southwest University Park
Attendance: 6325
Referee: Lukasz Szpala
May 30, 2021 3 Sporting Kansas City II 0-0 El Paso Locomotive FC Kansas City, KS
Kaveh Rad   78' Report Borelli   67'
King   90+4'		 Stadium: Children's Mercy Park
Referee: Elvis Osmanovic
June 3, 2021 4 Copa Tejas Austin Bold FC 0-1 El Paso Locomotive FC Austin, TX
Ycaza   9'
Garcia   29'
Hinds   47'
Báez   71'
Okoli   87'		 Report Yuma   39'
Rebellón   51'
Luna   56'
Zendejas   81'
Solignac   90+2'		 Stadium: Circuit of the Americas#Bold Stadium
Attendance: 791
Referee: Mark Allatin
June 9, 2021 5 El Paso Locomotive FC 2-0 Indy Eleven El Paso, TX
Ross   2'
Luna   49'
Rebellón   57'		 Report Koffie   6'
Smith   40'
Ouimette   44'		 Stadium: Southwest University Park
Attendance: 5,189
Referee: Jon Freemon
June 12, 2021 6 El Paso Locomotive FC 1-1 Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC El Paso, TX
King   12'
Ross   33'
Herrera   58'
Borelli   72'
Ryan   84'		 Report Echeverria   39'
Barry   73' (pen.)
Makangila   85'		 Stadium: Southwest University Park
Attendance: 6,589
Referee: Elijio Arreguin
June 18, 2021 7 Real Monarchs SLC 1-2 El Paso Locomotive FC Herriman, UT
Brown   67'
Ibrahim Bancé   80'
Quintero   88'
Iloski   90+1'		 Report Gómez   1'
Yuma   59'
King   70'
Rebellón   79'		 Stadium: Zions Bank Stadium
Attendance: 800
Referee: Matthew Corrigan
June 30, 2021 8 Copa Tejas Rio Grande Valley FC Toros 3-2 El Paso Locomotive FC Edinburg, TX
Manley   5'
Kuzain   61'   90+3'
Vera   87'		 Report Aguinaga   31'
Luna   77'
Solignac   82'		 Stadium: H-E-B Park
Attendance: 2,445
Referee: Brandon Stevis
July 3, 2021 9 El Paso Locomotive FC 2–1 New Mexico United El Paso, TX
Borelli   33'
Mares   56', 57'
Jérôme   76'		 Report Brown   33'   41'
Guzmán   48'		 Stadium: Southwest University Park
Attendance: 8,138
Referee: Elvis Osmanovic
July 9, 2021 10 Real Monarchs SLC 1-3 El Paso Locomotive FC Herriman, UT
Briggs   19' Report Solignac   9'
Zacharías   16'
Luna   74'   76'
Jérôme   88'
Gómez   90+1'		 Stadium: Zions Bank Stadium
Attendance: 763
Referee: Adam Kilpatrick
July 17, 2021 11 El Paso Locomotive FC 1-0 Las Vegas Lights FC El Paso, TX
Yuma   35'
Gómez   58'   89'
Beaury   90+1'		 Report Daroma   79' Stadium: Southwest University Park
Attendance: 7,019
Referee: Jeremy Scheer
July 24, 2022 12 New Mexico United 0-0 El Paso Locomotive FC Albuquerque, NM
Guzman   26'   66'
Tirari   83'		 Report Zacarías   75'
Yuma   90+4'		 Stadium: Isotopes Park
Attendance: 10,303
Referee: Greg Dopka
July 28, 2021 13 Copa Tejas San Antonio FC 1-2 El Paso Locomotive FC San Antonio, TX
Lindley   23'
Sjöberg   27'   74'
Abu   42'		 Report Solignac   18' (pen.)
Bahner   30'
Luna   37'   71'
Ryan   58'		 Stadium: Toyota Field
Attendance: 5,273
Referee: Malik Badawi
July 31, 2021 14 El Paso Locomotive FC 3-1 Real Monarchs SLC El Paso, TX
Gómez   24'
Jérôme   36'
King   40'
Herrera   64'
Solignac   68', 81'		 Report Wehan   17'
Ramirez   29'
Quintero   68'
Coronel   84'		 Stadium: Southwest University Park
Attendance: 6,459
Referee: Luis Guardia
August 4, 2021 15 Copa Tejas El Paso Locomotive FC 2-0 San Antonio FC El Paso, TX
Luna   29'
King   37'
Aguinaga   44'   45+2'
Jérôme   68'
Rebellón   70'   77'		 Report Deplagne   12'
Maloney   56'		 Stadium: Southwest University Park
Attendance: 4,688
Referee: Brad Jensen
August 7, 202 16 Copa Tejas El Paso Locomotive FC 3-0 Austin Bold FC El Paso, TX
Fox   59'
Mares   72'
Carrijó   90+3'		 Report Garcia   86' Stadium: Southwest University Park
Attendance: 5,348
Referee: Michael Radchuk
August 14, 2021 17 New Mexico United 1-1 El Paso Locomotive FC Albuquerque, NM
Moreno   33'   64'
Sandoval   75'
Tinari   77'
Bruce   77'		 Report Luna   77'
Carrijó   79'
Bahner   90+7'		 Stadium: Isotopes Park
Attendance: 10,418
Referee: Lukasz Szpala
August 21, 2021 18 Copa Tejas El Paso Locomotive FC 3-1 Rio Grande Valley FC Toros El Paso, TX
Rebellón   7'
Solignac   66'
Velasquez   89'
Mares   90+6'		 Report Murphy   24'
Amoh   38'
Pimentel   82'		 Stadium: Southwest University Park
Attendance: 7,017
Referee: Matthew Thompson
August 28, 2021 19 Copa Tejas San Antonio FC 2-1 El Paso Locomotive FC San Antonio, TX
Epps   32'
Victor Giro   41'
Dhillon   90+3'   90+3'		 Report Fox   24'
Velasquez   54'		 Stadium: Toyota Field
Attendance: 4,892
Referee: Ricardo Fierro
September 3, 2021 20 Orange County SC 2-2 El Paso Locomotive FC Irvine, CA
McCabe   59'
Damus   61'
Okoli   67'		 Report Ross   20'
Luna   63'
Yuma   83'
Ryan   87'
Carrijó   89'
Bahner   90+4'		 Stadium: Championship Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 3,215
Referee: Mark Allatin
September 15, 2021 22 Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC 0-0 El Paso Locomotive FC Colorado Springs, CO
Echeverria   29'
Beckford   74'		 Report Gómez   25'
Fox   57'		 Stadium: Weidner Field
Attendance: 5,370
Referee: William Hoffman
September 22, 2021 23 Copa Tejas Austin Bold FC 2-2 El Paso Locomotive FC Austin, TX
Stéfano Pihno   31'
Taylor   34'
Okugo   56'
Ciss   90+1'
Guadarrama   90+4'		 Report Ryan   57'
King   66'
Luna   70'
Gómez   83'		 Stadium: Circuit of the Americas#Bold Stadium
Attendance: 1,022
Referee: Natalie Simon
September 29, 2021 24 El Paso Locomotive FC 1-0 Real Monarchs SLC El Paso, TX
Ibrahim Bancé   68' (o.g.)
Velasquez   76'
Gómez   90+3'		 Report Saucedo   40'
Davis   59'		 Stadium: Southwest University Park
Attendance: 6,275
Referee: Elton García
October 2, 2021 25 Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC 1-1 El Paso Locomotive FC Colorado Springs, CO
Mahoney   46'
Ockford   57'
Toure   72'
Bahner   90+1' (o.g.)
Lewis   90+4'		 Report Herrera   43'
Carrijó   81'
Aguinaga   85'
Borelli   90+3'		 Stadium: Weidner Field
Attendance: 7,268
Referee: Gerald Flores
October 6, 2021 26 Copa Tejas El Paso Locomotive FC 3-3 San Antonio FC El Paso, TX
Yuma   42'
King   57'
Ross   73'
Luna   85'		 Report Dhillon   10'
Deplagne   27'   62'
Ford   45+1'
Nathan   82'
Ford   90+4'		 Stadium: Southwest University Park
Attendance: 5,250
Referee: Sergii Demianchuk
October 9, 2021 27 FC Tulsa 1-2 El Paso Locomotive FC Tulsa, OK
Rodrigo da Costa   45+1' Report Gómez   7'
Solignac   14'		 Stadium: ONEOK Field
Attendance: 4,156
Referee: Brandon Stevis
October 9, 2021 28 El Paso Locomotive FC 4-2 Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC El Paso, TX
Zacarías   21'
Herrera   33'
King   61'
Borelli   66'
Solignac   86'
Gómez   90'
Luna   90+7'   90+7'		 Report Barry   5'   26'
Argueta   28'
Beckford   35'
Edwards   51'
Hodge   60'
Ockford   90+5'		 Stadium: Southwest University Park
Attendance: 5,055
Referee: Jeremy Scheer
October 17, 2021 29 LA Galaxy II 5-0 El Paso Locomotive FC Carson, CA
Vázquez   5'
C. Harvey   7'
Judd   17', 30'
Hernández   69'
Ferkranus   75'
Dunbar   90+3'		 Report Fox   22'
Carrijó   40'
Aguinaga   49'
Solignac   58'		 Stadium: Dignity Health Sports Park
Referee: Brad Jensen
October 20, 2021 30 Copa Tejas El Paso Locomotive FC 3-0 Austin Bold FC El Paso, TX
Gómez   23'   34'
Solignac   48'
Luna   90'		 Report Rissi   36'
Diouf   77'
Soto   90+2'		 Stadium: Southwest University Park
Attendance: 5,007
Referee: Kevin Broadley
October 24, 2021 31 El Paso Locomotive FC 4-0 OKC Energy FC El Paso, TX
Gómez   40', 44'
King   42', 45+3'   45+4'
Bahner   57'		 Report Stadium: Southwest University Park
Attendance: 8,011
Referee: Benjamin Meyer
October 30, 2021 32 Rio Grande Valley FC Toros 4-1 El Paso Locomotive FC Edinburg, TX
López   7' (pen)
Ycaza   12'   80'
Azócar   45+2'
Edwards   45+4', 59'   45+4'
Vera   90+1'		 Report Borelli   45'
Herrera   52'		 Stadium: H-E-B Park
Attendance: 4,440
Referee: John Griggs

USL Championship Playoffs

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November 5, 2021 Conf. Quarterfinals El Paso Locomotive FC 0-1 Oakland Roots SC El Paso, TX
Andrew Fox (footballer)   20'
Luna   78'		 Report Nane   26'
Bokila   76'
Morad   90+3'		 Stadium: Southwest University Park
Attendance: 7,201
Referee: Ismir Pekmic

U.S. Open Cup

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Main article: 2021 U.S. Open Cup

The 2021 U.S. Open Cup was cancelled due to COVID-19.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Our History". Retrieved March 14, 2022.
  2. ^ "2021 Roster". www.uslchampionship.com.
  3. ^ "Open Cup committee Determines 2021 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup Will Not Be Held This Spring". Retrieved March 16, 2022.
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