The visiting Tampa Bay Rowdies side should be favourites in this visit to Atlanta United II, as the away team holds a 9 point advantage from their six league games this season.
The hosts Atlanta saw competitive action as recent as four days ago, playing in the USL Championship. At least it's nice to return home after that away game at Birmingham Legion.
Atlanta United II form and stats
1 victory, 2 draws and 1 defeat. That’s what Atlanta United II have to build on here at Fifth Third Bank Stadium in the USL Championship.
Atlanta haven't scored a league goal since they found the net 183 minutes ago. D. Mejia scored that one.
Atlanta lost their last game at Birmingham Legion (placed 3rd) after a 0-1 scoreline. The spoils were shared after 90 minutes before that, a home game that ended 1-1 versus Charleston Battery.
There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Atlanta United II as they are travelling to their away game against Charleston Battery in the USL Championship. That match is three days after this one.
Atlanta have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Fifth Third Bank Stadium with 7 goals in 4 league matches. Atlanta United II have conceded 7 from these games.
Tampa Bay Rowdies form and stats
The seven points Tampa Bay Rowdies have gathered from their first three away trips in the USL Championship is impressive and could lead to great things if the form continues.
Rowdies have succeeded in guarding their own goal lately, led by their goalkeeper. It's been 254 minutes since they last conceded in USL Championship.
It's the second away game in a row for Rowdies, but there's smiles all around after the 3-0 victory versus Miami FC II (placed 17th) in the USL Championship last time out. A home win before that, celebrating 2-0 vs Charleston Battery.
A quick return to home after this game, as Tampa Bay Rowdies are hosting Miami FC II in the USL Championship only four days away.
The travelling fans enjoy Tampa Bay Rowdies's attacking play in away games, having scored 5 goals in 3 league matches away. The Rowdies defense is a tough nut to crack, having conceded less than half a goal per away game on average (1 goal in 3 games).
Head 2 Head
The two sides played each other earlier this season: Tampa Bay Rowdies - Atlanta 2-1. H2H stats regardless of arena (last six matches): Atlanta zero wins, three draws and Tampa Bay Rowdies three victories. As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  S. Guenzatti Varela 4 goals |   J. Conway 3 goals |  L. Fernandes 3 goals |
Atlanta United II missing players
Tampa Bay Rowdies missing players
| Atlanta United II | Tampa Bay Rowdies | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 7 | 4 | 0 | Played | P | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | 7 | 0 | Scored | S | 3 | 5 | 11 |
| 13 | 7 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 71% | 75% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 67% | 83% |
| 57% | 50% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 33% | 50% |
| 29% | 50% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 17% |
| 14% | 25% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 57% | 75% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 33% | 50% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 67% | 50% |
| 43% | 25% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 4.6 | 3.7 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5 | 5.3 | 5 |
| 5.2 | 6.3 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 9 | 7 | 6.8 |
| 2 | 3 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1.3 | 1.4 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 56 | 38 | 0 | Total Shots | T S | 5 | 20 | 37 |
| 16 | 11 | 0 | Shots on Target | S O | 4 | 10 | 18 |
| 44% | 64% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 75% | 50% | 50% |
- Atlanta United II have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
- Atlanta United II have won significantly less corners at home than away.
- Atlanta United II haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Tampa Bay Rowdies have not yet lost a game.
- Tampa Bay Rowdies have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Tampa Bay Rowdies have scored in all their matches so far.
- Tampa Bay Rowdies haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Tampa Bay Rowdies is in the best form (4-2-0)
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Indy Eleven | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 16 |
| 2 | Tampa Bay Rowdies | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | Birmingham Legion | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 13 |
| 4 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 13 | 12 |
| 5 | Hartford Athletic | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 12 |
| 6 | Saint Louis FC | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 10 |
| 7 | Charleston Battery | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 8 |
| 8 | North Carolina | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 |
| 9 | Swope Park Rangers | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | -1 | 7 |
| 10 | Louisville City | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 7 |
| 11 | New York RB II | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 8 | -1 | 6 |
| 12 | Charlotte Independence | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | -2 | 5 |
| 13 | Atlanta United II | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | -5 | 5 |
| 14 | Memphis 901 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | -5 | 5 |
| 15 | Bethlehem Steel | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 20 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | -14 | 5 |
| 16 | Loudoun United | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | -5 | 2 |
| 17 | Miami FC II | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8 | -7 | 0 |