El Paso Locomotive desperately need points on Sunday, Oct 4 at 1:00 AM in the USL Championship. With the team sitting in the bottom three, this is quickly becoming a must-win situation.

Lexington SC come into this fixture in good form (3W 0D 2L recently). El Paso Locomotive travel out of form (1W 2L recently), which may hand the initiative to the hosts.

Head-to-head records offer little separation — Lexington SC and El Paso Locomotive have split their 3 meetings almost evenly (1W–0D–2W). Their last encounter ended in El Paso Locomotive won 1–4. These two tend to produce goals — averaging 3.7 per game in recent meetings.

Verdict: The gulf in league position makes Lexington SC clear favorites, but El Paso Locomotive have shown they can grind out results. Expect Lexington SC to take the points, potentially without being at their best.