Let's look at this interesting fixture in the NPSL. Buffalo is in the 2nd spot after completing two matches. They greet Pittsburgh Hotspurs who are placed 4th after two matches.
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Buffalo form and stats
Happy days for Buffalo in their previous game, a fixture away at Erie Commodores (placed 5th) that ended with a 2-0 victory.
Prior to that, an away loss at Cleveland SC.Pittsburgh Hotspurs form and stats
Pittsburgh Hotspurs have played one away game so far, a loss. Last season their away games stats in the NPSL were 4 victories, 0 draws and 1 defeat from 5 fixtures.
Impressive finishing secured the home win 1-0 against Akron City in their previous game.
Preceding that game, the 1-2 loss visiting Akron City's place.It's early days yet, but Pittsburgh Hotspurs has scored 1 and conceded 2 goals from their travels in the league so far (1 game).
Head 2 Head
H2H stats regardless of arena (last two matches): Buffalo zero wins, zero draws and Pittsburgh Hotspurs two victories. As for goals, one match ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), one game had two or less.Buffalo missing players
Pittsburgh Hotspurs missing players
| Buffalo | Pittsburgh Hotspurs | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Played | P | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | Scored | S | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 50% |
| 50% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 100% | 50% |
| 50% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 50% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 50% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 100% | 50% |
| 50% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | 0 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 50% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Buffalo | Last season | Pittsburgh Hotspurs | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 10 | 5 | Played | P | 6 | 11 | ||
| 4 | 2 | Won | W | 4 | 8 | ||
| 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | ||
| 4 | 2 | Lost | L | 2 | 3 | ||
| 19 | 10 | Scored | S | 9 | 19 | ||
| 14 | 7 | Conceded | C | 14 | 18 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 83% | 91% | ||
| 70% | 80% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 83% | 82% | ||
| 30% | 20% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 27% | ||
| 20% | 20% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 18% | ||
| 80% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 64% | ||
| 10% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 17% | 27% | ||
| 10% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 17% | 9% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Cleveland SC | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 2 | Buffalo | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
| 3 | Akron City | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 4 | Pittsburgh Hotspurs | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 5 | Erie Commodores | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Last season | Total | Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Cleveland SC | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 25 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 16 | 26 |
| 2 | Pittsburgh Hotspurs | 10 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 24 |
| 3 | Buffalo | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 14 |
| 4 | Erie Commodores | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 12 | -5 | 7 |
| 5 | Rochester Lancers | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 24 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 9 | -12 | 7 |
| 6 | Syracuse FC | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | -9 | 6 |
