Today we went to see the Phoenix Rising FC game.
About Phoenix Rising FC
・ Founded in 2014
・ Member of the United States Professional Soccer Second Division (USL Championship).
・Last year, in 2019, they were ranked 1st in the Western Conference.
・ A new home stadium was established in 2017. It was new and nice.
・ There are space for children to kick the ball and food truck selling nice food and beer around the stadium.
(It looks like bit bigger AJINOMOTO Nishigaoka Field in Tokyo.)
Game
・Luggage and body check before entering the stadium ( There is a luggage inspection but no physical examination in Japanese stadium I have been. )
・It was league opening game and there were many people. About 6,585 people.
・We won 6-1 in the game against Portland.
・Three players who I thought good were CB #3 (Cochran), MF #12 (Stanton), Goalkeeper #28 (Lubin), and FW #20 (Asante).
Business
The following are all my exceptions.
・Tickets average $ 30 then $ 197,550
・If food and drinks average $ 20 then $ 131,700
・About $ 350,000 sales in one game.
Conclusion
・Team was good both offense and defense.
・The local community has been excited.
・I want to continue to go seeing their game.