With their 14 point edge in the league table, Pittsburgh Hotspurs regulars yearn to see their side earn full points from this fixture versus Akron City.
- Pittsburgh Hotspurs have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (3) in NPSL
- Akron City have the fewest scored goals (8) in NPSL
Pittsburgh have less rest than Akron City in this fixture, as the hosts were involved in a NPSL game only two days ago. That game was an away game at Cleveland SC, so at least Pittsburgh Hotspurs are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!
Pittsburgh Hotspurs form and stats
The story so far in the NPSL for Pittsburgh Hotspurs at their home stadium is 4 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeat.
Pittsburgh faced defeat in their previous match, away at Cleveland SC (1-3).
Previous to that game, a home match hosting Erie Commodores in a game that was won 5-2.Take note that 9 of the latest 11 league matches from these players have had goals from both teams.
Goals decide football matches and Pittsburgh Hotspurs are scoring many of them at home; 11 on target from 5 league matches. Pittsburgh's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 6 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Akron City form and stats
As the visiting team matches, Akron City, who have the fewest scored goals (8) in NPSL, have produced an overall stat of 0-3-2 so far. Two points from the last two away games for Akron City, which the math geniuses among you will translate to two draws.
Akron City has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to Cleveland SC for a 1-1 draw.
A 0-8 loss hosting Cleveland SC before that.The visitors have scored 3 goals from 5 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game.
Head 2 Head
The dueling parties have met earlier this season: Pittsburgh Hotspurs - Akron City 1-0. Pittsburgh-Akron City H2H statistics last two meetings regardless of arena: Pittsburgh Hotspurs one win, Akron City one win, zero draws. one of these two matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Pittsburgh Hotspurs missing players
Akron City missing players
| Pittsburgh Hotspurs | Akron City | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 11 | 5 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 5 | 10 |
| 7 | 4 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 22 | 11 | 7 | Scored | S | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| 15 | 6 | 3 | Conceded | C | 2 | 5 | 21 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 50% | 80% | 90% |
| 82% | 80% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 60% | 70% |
| 82% | 80% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 20% | 50% |
| 27% | 20% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 30% |
| 18% | 20% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 20% |
| 82% | 80% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 60% | 60% |
| 9% | 20% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 20% | 10% |
| 9% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 40% | 40% |
| 3.8 | 3 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 1.5 |
| 3.2 | 2.5 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 3 | 6.8 |
| 1.6 | 1 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 4 | 2.8 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 6.2 | 4 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 8 | 8.2 |
| 2.8 | 2 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 6 | 3.5 |
| 55% | 75% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 17% | 29% |
| 8.2 | 7.5 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 12 | 15.8 |
| 5 | 5 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 5 | 9.2 |
- Akron City have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
- Akron City have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Akron City have the fewest points (3) away in NPSL
- Akron City have the fewest scored goals (3) away in NPSL
- Akron City have the fewest scored goals (8) in NPSL
- Akron City have the most conceded goals (21) in NPSL
- Akron City have the most conceded goals in the first half (8) in NPSL
- Akron City have the the worst goal difference (-13) in NPSL
- Akron City have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Akron City have yet to win a game away.
- Akron City is in the worst form (0-2-2)
- Pittsburgh Hotspurs have created more than twice as many corners as Akron City.
- Pittsburgh Hotspurs have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Pittsburgh Hotspurs have scored more than double the goals of Akron City.
- Pittsburgh Hotspurs have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (3) in NPSL
- Pittsburgh Hotspurs have won significantly less corners at home than away.
- Pittsburgh Hotspurs haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| 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 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 31 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 4 | 19 | 22 |
| 2 | Pittsburgh Hotspurs | 11 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 22 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 21 |
| 3 | Buffalo | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 20 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 10 | -7 | 13 |
| 4 | Erie Commodores | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 19 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 13 | -6 | 11 |
| 5 | Akron City | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 21 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -13 | 7 |
