El Paso Locomotive vs San Antonio: match statistics
El Paso Locomotive vs San Antonio: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
El Paso Locomotive played against San Antonio in USL Championship (United States). The game was played on April 19, 2026. Final score: 2:3.
Recent form
El Paso Locomotive has 4 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses over its last five games, averaging 2.60 points per game. San Antonio has 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss, with 1.60 points per game.
Scoring records
El Paso Locomotive scores 2.80 goals per game and allows 1.00. San Antonio scores 0.71 and allows 0.43. Games in this league average 2.54 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 60% of El Paso Locomotive's games and 14% of San Antonio's. The Over 2.5 rates are 100% and 14%, compared with league averages of 50% for BTTS and 50% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
El Paso Locomotive has the higher season xG average, 1.36 to 1.34 per game. El Paso Locomotive takes 11.4 shots per game, while San Antonio takes 12.7.
First-half and second-half trends
El Paso Locomotive leads at halftime in 80% of its games and scores 1.00 goals per game after halftime. San Antonio leads at halftime in 29% and scores 0.43 after halftime.
When the teams score
El Paso Locomotive's most productive scoring window is minutes 16-30 (4 goals). For San Antonio, it is minutes 61-75 (2 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
USL Championship games average 2.54 goals. Both teams score in 50% of games, and 50% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, 4 previous meetings were available. The record was 1 home win, 1 draw and 2 away wins. Those games averaged 3.75 goals, with both teams scoring in 75% of them.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
El Paso Locomotive holds a clear advantage in attack and form: at home they average 12.5 shots per game, 6 on target, and a 20% conversion rate translating to an average of 2.5 goals per game; in their last 5 matches the hosts have scored 14 goals and won 4 of 5, yielding 2.4 points per game. San Antonio struggle to finish chances away from home — averaging 10.33 shots and only 1.67 on target, with an average xG of 1.00, but actually registering 0 goals per game and 100% FTS (no goals scored on the road). Defensively the hosts concede 2.0 goals per home game and have no clean sheets (CS% 0), however San Antonio also have limited goal output away (0 goals on average and a -2 goal difference on the road), so El Paso’s high efficiency (2.5 vs 0) should prevail. xG comparison shows El Paso generate higher-quality chances: home xG 1.42 versus 1.00 for San Antonio away, while xG conceded 1.07 suggests the hosts create more valuable opportunities than the visitors. Considering El Paso’s 4 wins in the last 5, 14 recent goals and San Antonio’s lack of away goals, I forecast a home win.
View the statistical overviewBTTS - will both teams score?
Match data strongly supports No BTTS: San Antonio has failed to score all season (100% matches without a goal, goals per game 0.0), so opponents’ realistic scoring potential is minimal. El Paso at home kept a clean sheet in 75% of matches and concedes only 0.25 goals per game on average, further reducing the likelihood of Goal/Goal. The difference in chance creation is clear — El Paso averages 14.5 shots and 4.25 on target per game with xG 1.6, while San Antonio records 10.33 shots, 1.67 on target, season xG 1.0 and a conversion rate of 0.0%, indicating finishing issues. In the last 5 matches El Paso scored 14 goals (2.8 avg) and had BTTS in 60% of games, but San Antonio scored only 2 goals in their last five (0.4 avg) and their last 5 matches contained no BTTS, which reinforces the No scenario. Considering these numbers and the league BTTS baseline of 50%, I assess No BTTS as more likely (80% vs 20%).
View BTTS statisticsOver/Under - goals analysis
El Paso averages 1.25 goals per game season-to-date with xG 1.60, 14.5 shots and 4.25 on target; in the last 5 matches they averaged 2.8 goals (14 goals in 5 matches) and had 100% of matches with over 2.5 goals. San Antonio shows season xG 1.00 but only 0.0 average goals this season and 1.67 shots on target per game; in their last 5 matches their xG is 1.42 with an average of 0.4 goals scored (2 goals in 5 matches), indicating poor finishing. Both teams record many clean sheets (El Paso 75%, San Antonio 67%), which limits extremely high scores, but El Paso’s creative edge (14.5 vs 10.33 shots, xG 1.60 vs 1.00) and form increase the likelihood of more than 2 goals. I therefore forecast roughly 1.75 goals for the home side and 0.85 for the away side, total ~2.60 goals; this implies a very high probability for Over 1.5 (~92%) and clear support for Over 2.5 (~72%), while Over 3.5 is unlikely (~31%). Recommendation: back Over 2.5 as the best bet based on shot volume, xG and El Paso’s recent form.
View Over/Under statisticsHT/FT - half-time and full-time scenario
El Paso are the clear favorites: seasonally they score on average 1.25 goals per match versus 0.0 for San Antonio and have a 75% win rate, with an xG of 1.6 compared to 1.0 for the visitors. In the last 5 matches the hosts led at the break in 80% of cases (4 of 5) and averaged 1.6 goals by half-time versus 0.2 for their opponents, which strongly supports El Paso leading after 45 minutes. At half-time El Paso have kept 100% clean sheets (seasonCSPercentageHT_home = 100%), while San Antonio concedes on average 0.67 goals by the break, so the visitors’ chances of leading before half-time are minimal. In the second half the hosts also apply pressure — second-half goal averages are 1.0 and 75% of matches with at least one goal after the break (over05_2hg_percentage_home = 75%), whereas San Antonio register 0.0 goals after half-time and a shot conversion rate of 0.0%. Therefore I assign a 64% probability to the 1/1 scenario as the strongest signal; 1/X is rated at 12%, 1/2 at 4%, and visitor-leading variants collectively at 20% (2/2 12%, 2/X 6%, 2/1 2%).
View first-half and second-half statisticsStats by half
Game stats
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| El Paso Locomotive | San Antonio | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 47% | 25% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.12 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.52 | 0.23 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
El Paso Locomotive is 63% better for: last-5 form.
2.6 pts / game - El Paso Locomotive · 1.6 pts / game - San Antonio
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
El Paso Locomotive is 294% better for: goals scored per game.
2.8 goals / game - El Paso Locomotive · 0.71 goals / game - San Antonio
San Antonio is 133% better for: goals allowed per game.
1 goals / game - El Paso Locomotive · 0.43 goals / game - San Antonio
El Paso Locomotive scores in 100% of games (5 of 5 meczów), while San Antonio keeps a clean sheet in 71% (5 of 7 meczów).
San Antonio scores in 43% of games (3 of 7 meczów), while El Paso Locomotive keeps a clean sheet in 40% (2 of 5 meczów).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?
See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - El Paso Locomotive
Over / Under - San Antonio
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
El Paso Locomotive is 82% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
2.6 pts / game - El Paso Locomotive · 1.43 pts / game - San Antonio
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
El Paso Locomotive - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 80% of games and wins 80%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.2 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
San Antonio - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 29% of games and wins 43%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 2.60 | 1.60 |
| Goals scored / game | 1.8 | 1.0 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.4 | 0.6 |
| Average goals per game | 2.2 | 1.6 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 80% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 40% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 40% |
| No goal | 0% | 20% |
| Goal difference | +7 | +2 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.20 | 1.80 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.2 | 0.4 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.4 | 0.0 |
| Average goals per game | 0.6 | 0.4 |
| 1 goal | 40% | 40% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 0% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 100% |
| No goal | 80% | 60% |
| Goal difference | -1 | +2 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (4 goals). Concedes most in 0-15 (1). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (2 goals). Concedes most in 0-15 (1). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
El Paso Locomotive
San Antonio
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (USL Championship).
Teams vs league
| El Paso Locomotive | Liga | San Antonio | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▲ 3.80 | 2.54 | ▼ 1.14 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 60% | 50% | ▼ 14% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 100% | 50% | ▼ 14% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 40% | 31% | ▲ 71% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 100% | 63% | ▼ 43% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 100% | 79% | ▼ 43% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Away team
Starting lineup
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Head-to-head
Record from El Paso Locomotive's perspective: 1 win, 1 draw and 2 losses against San Antonio. Games average 3.75 goals, and both teams scored in 75% of them.
FAQ
What was the result of El Paso Locomotive vs San Antonio?
The USL Championship match finished El Paso Locomotive 2:3 San Antonio. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What is the head-to-head record between El Paso Locomotive and San Antonio?
In the last 4 head-to-head matches El Paso Locomotive won 1, San Antonio won 2 and 1 ended level. These games averaged 3.75 goals, with both teams scoring in 75% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before El Paso Locomotive vs San Antonio?
El Paso Locomotive score 2.80 goals per game on average and San Antonio 0.71. The USL Championship average is 2.54 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 50% of games. Both teams score in 60% of El Paso Locomotive's matches and 14% of San Antonio's.
What form are El Paso Locomotive and San Antonio in?
Over the last 5 games El Paso Locomotive have a 4-1-0 record (2.60 points per game) and San Antonio 2-2-1 (1.60 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for El Paso Locomotive vs San Antonio?
The statistical background for El Paso Locomotive vs San Antonio — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.