USL Championship prediction and preview: Austin Bold modest favorites to beat Tulsa Roughnecks

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Competition: USA USL Championship
Competition: Wed 09.September
Match begins: 01:00 (UTC)
Venue: Bold Stadium (5000 seats)

Austin Bold and Tulsa Roughnecks have both delivered a "par" performance so far, to use a golfing expression. Both hold mid-table positions in the USL Championship.

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Austin and Tulsa Roughnecks.

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Austin Bold form and stats

When playing at home in the USL Championship, Austin Bold have managed 2 wins, 1 draw and suffered 2 defeats from 5 games. The last three games played by Austin, regardless of arena, have all ended draws.

The home supporters saw a 1-1 draw versus Tulsa Roughnecks in the USL Championship last time out and are looking for a win here. Before that, Austin played out a draw 1-1 when visiting OKC Energy.

The hometeam coach M. Serrano made a successful contribution in the game against Tulsa Roughnecks, bringing on R. Avila who scored the equalizer in the 1-1 draw.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Austin handle that role? We have found two games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are one win, one draw and zero defeats.

There will be little rest for Austin after this match as they are travelling to Rio Grande Valley for a USL Championship game in only four days.

A decent goal production from Austin in their home games so far, with 9 goals from 5 league matches. Austin have conceded 9 from these games.

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Tulsa Roughnecks form and stats

The visitors are W2-D3-L1 on the road this term. That's in the USL Championship.

It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to Austin Bold (placed 2nd) in their previous outing. The USL Championship match ended in a draw 1-1. Prior to that match, a home win 2-1 against Rio Grande Valley.

We have checked recent matches where Roughnecks have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those five games were zero victories, two draws and three defeats.

After this away game Roughnecks return home for a USL Championship game against OKC Energy. That game is only four sleeps after this.

The visiting Tulsa Roughnecks have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 7 goals from 6 games. 6 goals have been conceded by Roughnecks in these games.

Head 2 Head

Austin Bold and Tulsa Roughnecks have met before this season: Austin - Tulsa Roughnecks 1-1. Austin Bold-Tulsa Roughnecks H2H statistics last five meetings regardless of arena: Austin Bold three wins, Tulsa Roughnecks zero wins, two draws. three of these five matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

Austin BoldB. Forbes
B. Forbes
6 goals
Tulsa RoughnecksD. Suárez Castro
D. Suárez Castro
5 goals
Austin BoldA. Diouf
A. Diouf
3 goals

Austin Bold missing players

Tulsa Roughnecks missing players

Austin Bold Tulsa Roughnecks
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
10 5 0 Played P 0 6 10
3 2 0 Won W 0 2 3
5 1 0 Drew D 0 3 5
2 2 0 Lost L 0 1 2
20 9 0 Scored S 0 7 12
19 9 0 Conceded C 0 6 11
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 90%
90% 80% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 100% 90%
60% 60% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 17% 40%
60% 60% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 10%
40% 40% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
90% 80% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 67% 70%
10% 20% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 17% 20%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 17% 20%
 
5.5 5.2 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 3.8 4.9
4.1 2.5 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 4.4 4.9
3 2.5 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 2.4 2.7
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 2 2
 
83 38 0 Total Shots T S 0 39 104
41 17 0 Shots on Target S O 0 17 42
39% 47% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 35% 26%
Key stats in USL Championship this season:
  • All of Tulsa Roughnecks's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Austin Bold has the fewest matches under the total-line (3)
  • Austin Bold has the most dropped points from leading position (6)
  • Austin Bold has the most points from losing position (5)
  • Austin Bold have scored in all their matches so far.
  • Austin Bold have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Austin Bold haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Tulsa Roughnecks has the fewest matches over the total-line (3)
  • Tulsa Roughnecks have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Tulsa Roughnecks haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 San Antonio 11 8 3 0 23 7 6 5 1 0 12 3 5 3 2 0 11 4 16 27
2 Austin Bold 10 3 5 2 20 19 5 2 1 2 9 9 5 1 4 0 11 10 1 14
3 Tulsa Roughnecks 10 3 5 2 12 11 4 1 2 1 5 5 6 2 3 1 7 6 1 14
4 OKC Energy 11 1 5 5 7 19 7 0 4 3 4 11 4 1 1 2 3 8 -12 8
5 Rio Grande Valley 12 0 3 9 11 26 5 0 1 4 6 14 7 0 2 5 5 12 -15 3

Read more about USL Championship

The USL Championship, formerly known as United Soccer League (USL) is the second level of league football (soccer) in the United States and Canada. The USL Championship has 36 teams divided into two conference, Eastern and Western. Nearly half the teams are reserve teams/affiliates of the biggest US clubs.