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Orange County vs Sacramento: match report

Orange County SC hosted Sacramento Republic FC at Championship Soccer Stadium on Sunday 6 September 2026, in the USL Championship (round 1). Servando Berna Rico is the referee, averaging 4.7 yellow cards a game against a league average of 4.8.

Result and scorers

Orange County 1-1 Sacramento. Goals: Christopher Hegardt 61' for Orange County; Aaron Essel 83' for Sacramento. Attendance: 4,193.

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Key moments (contains the result)
  • 19' Yellow card: Tyler Wolff (Sacramento)
  • 61' Goal: Christopher Hegardt (Orange County)
  • 71' Yellow card: Daniel Crisostomo (Sacramento)
  • 75' Yellow card: Ousmane Sylla (Orange County)
  • 79' Yellow card: Stephen Kelly (Orange County)
  • 83' Goal: Aaron Essel (Sacramento)
  • 90'+4' Yellow card: Tom Brewitt (Orange County)
Match stats (contains the result)
35%Possession65%
4Shots16
2Shots on target4
2Corners11
14Fouls10
1Offsides2
3Saves1
3Yellow cards2
0Red cards0

Line-ups

Orange County 4-4-2

Coach: Danny Stone

  1. 1 Alexander Rando GK
  2. 16 Jaylin Lindsey DEF
  3. 5 Tom Brewitt DEF
  4. 6 Garrison Tubbs DEF
  5. 23 Ryan Doghman DEF
  6. 27 Stephen Kelly MID
  7. 8 Ousmane Sylla MID
  8. 10 Chris Hegardt MID
  9. 4 Nico Benalcázar DEF
  10. 11 Lyam MacKinnon FWD
  11. 12 Yaniv Bazini FWD

Bench

  • 20 Mataeo Bunbury FWD
  • 15 Tyson Espy DEF
  • 18 Marcelo Palomino MID
  • 33 Jack Gentile GK
  • 31 Tetsuya Kadono GK
  • 28 Finn O'Brien DEF
  • 9 Ethan Zubak FWD
  • 35 Jerome Carter FWD
  • 30 Joaquin Castro FWD

Sacramento 3-5-2

Coach: Neill Collins

  1. 1 Danny Vitiello GK
  2. 4 Lee Desmond DEF
  3. 5 Jared Timmer DEF
  4. 6 Freddy Kleemann DEF
  5. 24 Pep Casas MID
  6. 8 Memo Rodríguez MID
  7. 20 Blake Willey MID
  8. 27 Daniel Crisostomo MID
  9. 3 Ryan Spaulding DEF
  10. 16 Tyler Wolff FWD
  11. 26 Cal Jennings FWD

Bench

  • 19 Alfredo Midence FWD
  • 71 Kyle Edwards FWD
  • 21 Tim Leibold DEF
  • 7 Mayele Malango FWD
  • 15 Aaron Essel DEF
  • 31 Jacob Randolph GK
  • 10 Arturo Rodríguez FWD
  • 11 Forster Ajago FWD
Previous meetings
  • Sunday 3 May 2026: Sacramento Republic FC 3-2 Orange County SC
  • Monday 3 November 2025: Sacramento Republic FC 0-0 Orange County SC
  • Thursday 2 October 2025: Sacramento Republic FC 2-1 Orange County SC
  • Sunday 29 June 2025: Orange County SC 1-0 Sacramento Republic FC
  • Sunday 13 April 2025: Orange County SC 2-1 Sacramento Republic FC