Match preview USL Championship: Austin Bold - Rio Grande Valley at Bold Stadium

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Competition: USA USL Championship
Date: Mon 02.September
Match begins: 00:30 (UTC)
Venue: Bold Stadium (5000 seats)

With their 8 point advantage in the league table, Austin Bold fans are hoping to see their team collect maximum points from this game against Rio Grande Valley.

Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!

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Austin Bold form and stats

Austin Bold are steadily winning USL Championship games and points here at Bold Stadium. 8 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats is the summary from 13 games.

In their previous game, the manager Marcelo Serrano led his Austin Bold to a defeat in the USL Championship match away at OKC Energy. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Bold Stadium. Before that, Austin Bold had a home game versus Tulsa Roughnecks which ended with a victory 5-1.

Austin Bold can score goals in their home matches. After 13 league matches they have found the net 26 times. 15 goals have been conceded.

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Rio Grande Valley form and stats

There's been little loot from Rio Grande Valley's travels as they have only collected 7 points from 11 away games in the USL Championship. Rio Grande Valley only have 1 win to counter their 6 defeats and 4 draws. Two points from the last two away games for Rio Grande Valley, which the math geniuses among you will translate to two draws.

Rio Grande Valley won their last game, 1-0 versus El Paso Locomotive played at home. Before that, Rio Grande Valley travelled to San Antonio and returned home with a draw after the game finished 2-2.

The travelling fans enjoy Rio Grande Valley's attacking play in away games, having scored 20 goals in 11 league matches away. Rio Grande Valley are struggling defensively in their away games, having conceded 20 goals in these matches.

Head 2 Head

Rio Grande Valley - Austin Bold 0-1 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. Last one meeting between the teams: Austin Bold won 1, Rio Grande Valley won 0 and 0 draws. 0 games with over 2,5 goals, 1 match with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

C. Small
9 goals / 1 assists
M. Salazar
9 goals
W. Cabrera
4 goals

Austin Bold missing players

Rio Grande Valley missing players

Austin Bold Rio Grande Valley
Total Home Home vs low Statistic Away vs mid Away Total
25 13 3 Played 7 12 25
10 8 2 Won 1 1 7
6 3 1 Drew 3 4 7
9 2 0 Lost 3 7 11
37 26 11 Scored 15 20 39
39 15 2 Conceded 18 31 44
92% 92% 100% Over 0.5 100% 100% 92%
64% 69% 100% Over 1.5 100% 92% 76%
60% 62% 67% Over 2.5 100% 92% 72%
48% 54% 67% Over 3.5 57% 58% 40%
28% 31% 67% Over 4.5 29% 25% 16%
52% 62% 67% BTTS 100% 83% 64%
28% 38% 33% Clean Sheets 0% 0% 16%
28% 8% 0% Failed To Score 0% 17% 28%
 
4.3 5 5 Corners For (avg) 5.6 4.9 4.9
4.3 3.4 3.7 Corners Against (avg) 5.4 5.4 5
2.1 1.7 1.3 Yellow Cards (avg) 1.9 1.5 1.5
5 4 0 Red Cards 1 1 1
Key stats this season:
  • Austin Bold have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Rio Grande Valley have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Rio Grande Valley have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Rio Grande Valley haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

Austin Bold
All US Open Cup USL Championship
All Home Away
28-07-19 USL Austin Bold 1 - 0 Fresno FC
04-08-19 USL New Mexico United 2 - 2 Austin Bold
11-08-19 USL Austin Bold 1 - 3 LA Galaxy II
18-08-19 USL Austin Bold 5 - 1 Tulsa Roughnecks
25-08-19 USL OKC Energy 4 - 2 Austin Bold
02-09-19 USL Austin Bold 00:30 Rio Grande Valley
08-09-19 USL Colorado Springs - Austin Bold
12-09-19 USL Austin Bold 00:30 Sacramento Republic
15-09-19 USL Austin Bold 23:00 Reno 1868
22-09-19 USL Austin Bold 23:00 Las Vegas Lights
Rio Grande Valley
All Club Friendlies USL Championship
All Home Away
28-07-19 USL Las Vegas Lights 2 - 1 Rio Grande Valley
04-08-19 USL Rio Grande Valley 1 - 2 Reno 1868
11-08-19 USL Colorado Springs 3 - 3 Rio Grande Valley
18-08-19 USL San Antonio 2 - 2 Rio Grande Valley
25-08-19 USL Rio Grande Valley 1 - 0 El Paso Locomotive
02-09-19 USL Austin Bold 00:30 Rio Grande Valley
08-09-19 USL Rio Grande Valley 00:30 Tulsa Roughnecks
15-09-19 USL Sacramento Republic 21:00 Rio Grande Valley
19-09-19 USL Fresno FC 02:30 Rio Grande Valley
22-09-19 USL Rio Grande Valley 00:30 Real Monarchs

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Phoenix Rising 24 18 4 2 65 22 13 10 3 0 42 12 11 8 1 2 23 10 43 58
2 New York RB II 26 16 5 5 64 31 15 10 2 3 39 14 11 6 3 2 25 17 33 53
3 Tampa Bay Rowdies 25 14 7 4 46 20 13 7 4 2 24 9 12 7 3 2 22 11 26 49
4 Nashville 26 14 6 6 47 23 12 6 3 3 22 10 14 8 3 3 25 13 24 48
5 Fresno FC 24 13 8 3 41 24 13 8 4 1 23 13 11 5 4 2 18 11 17 47
6 Indy Eleven 21 14 4 3 34 15 12 8 4 0 16 4 9 6 0 3 18 11 19 46
7 Pittsburgh Riverhounds 24 12 8 4 44 28 13 8 5 0 25 9 11 4 3 4 19 19 16 44
8 North Carolina 25 12 7 6 43 23 12 7 4 1 27 10 13 5 3 5 16 13 20 43
9 Reno 1868 24 13 4 7 51 39 11 7 2 2 28 16 13 6 2 5 23 23 12 43
10 Louisville City 24 12 6 6 36 25 13 8 2 3 22 12 11 4 4 3 14 13 11 42
11 Ottawa Fury 23 10 9 4 37 24 12 7 4 1 21 10 11 3 5 3 16 14 13 39
12 OKC Energy 26 9 9 8 39 38 14 5 5 4 20 20 12 4 4 4 19 18 1 36
13 Austin Bold 25 10 6 9 37 39 13 8 3 2 26 15 12 2 3 7 11 24 -2 36
14 Real Monarchs 22 10 4 8 44 36 11 8 1 2 31 15 11 2 3 6 13 21 8 34
15 New Mexico United 25 8 10 7 45 44 10 4 5 1 22 14 15 4 5 6 23 30 1 34
16 San Antonio 24 9 6 9 41 32 13 7 4 2 27 13 11 2 2 7 14 19 9 33
17 Sacramento Republic 23 10 3 10 34 27 11 6 2 3 20 9 12 4 1 7 14 18 7 33
18 LA Galaxy II 25 8 9 8 42 49 12 3 5 4 21 25 13 5 4 4 21 24 -7 33
19 Birmingham Legion 25 9 6 10 26 39 12 5 2 5 10 11 13 4 4 5 16 28 -13 33
20 Orange County 24 8 8 8 38 34 14 7 4 3 28 17 10 1 4 5 10 17 4 32
21 El Paso Locomotive 24 8 8 8 26 26 12 5 3 4 17 14 12 3 5 4 9 12 0 32
22 Portland Timbers II 24 8 7 9 44 42 12 4 4 4 20 20 12 4 3 5 24 22 2 31
23 Las Vegas Lights 25 8 7 10 33 38 12 7 4 1 24 8 13 1 3 9 9 30 -5 31
24 Charleston Battery 23 7 9 7 31 35 12 4 6 2 17 16 11 3 3 5 14 19 -4 30
25 Rio Grande Valley 24 7 7 10 39 43 13 6 3 4 19 13 11 1 4 6 20 30 -4 28
26 Charlotte Independence 26 5 10 11 30 42 12 5 1 6 18 21 14 0 9 5 12 21 -12 25
27 Saint Louis FC 22 5 8 9 25 29 9 3 5 1 15 10 13 2 3 8 10 19 -4 23
28 Bethlehem Steel 24 6 5 13 32 47 14 2 3 9 18 31 10 4 2 4 14 16 -15 23
29 Memphis 901 25 5 7 13 23 39 11 2 3 6 12 16 14 3 4 7 11 23 -16 22
30 Colorado Springs 26 6 4 16 24 49 13 5 2 6 15 17 13 1 2 10 9 32 -25 22
31 Loudoun United 23 5 6 12 31 41 9 2 3 4 16 17 14 3 3 8 15 24 -10 21
32 Atlanta United II 25 5 5 15 29 60 12 4 1 7 15 25 13 1 4 8 14 35 -31 20
33 Tulsa Roughnecks 24 4 7 13 30 53 10 3 2 5 14 15 14 1 5 8 16 38 -23 19
34 Hartford Athletic 26 5 4 17 33 64 12 3 3 6 18 27 14 2 1 11 15 37 -31 19
35 Swope Park Rangers 23 3 6 14 29 55 13 3 4 6 22 31 10 0 2 8 7 24 -26 15
36 Seattle Sounders II 23 3 5 15 21 59 11 3 2 6 17 24 12 0 3 9 4 35 -38 14

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