USL Championship match preview: Bethlehem Steel versus Louisville City

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Competition: USA USL Championship
Date: Sun 26.May
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: Talen Energy Stadium (19178 seats)

Bethlehem Steel will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 5 points behind Louisville City.

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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Bethlehem Steel form and stats

Bethlehem Steel's struggle is real here at Talen Energy Stadium with only 5 points collected from 6 games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly 1-2-3.

Bethlehem Steel drew their last game, also a home match. Atlanta United II was the opponent, 1-1 the score. 3-3 away at Loudoun United before that.

The Bethlehem Steel fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium, the tally being 6 in 6 matches. Bethlehem Steel have conceded 9 from these games.

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Louisville City form and stats

As the visiting team Louisville City have produced an overall stat of 2-1-1 so far.

Louisville City's last game was the home draw against Saint Louis FC (0-0). A home win before that, celebrating 3-0 vs Reading United.

After this away game Louisville City return home for a US Open Cup game against Birmingham Legion. That game is only three sleeps after this.

Louisville City has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches this season, 7 goals from 4 games. Louisville City have conceded 4 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

As for the last eight games between these two teams, there's 0 Bethlehem Steel victories, 3 draws and 5 Louisville City wins. 4 of these games ended with three goals or more, 4 matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

M. Rasmussen
4 goals / 1 assists
F. Moumbagna
3 goals

Bethlehem Steel missing players

Louisville City missing players

Bethlehem Steel Louisville City
Total Home Home vs top Statistic Away vs mid Away Total
10 6 2 Played 1 5 11
3 1 1 Won 0 2 5
3 2 0 Drew 0 1 2
4 3 1 Lost 1 2 4
16 6 3 Scored 1 8 15
17 9 4 Conceded 4 8 14
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 100% 100% 91%
80% 67% 100% Over 1.5 100% 80% 64%
60% 50% 100% Over 2.5 100% 60% 55%
40% 33% 50% Over 3.5 100% 40% 27%
20% 0% 0% Over 4.5 100% 40% 27%
60% 50% 50% BTTS 100% 60% 55%
10% 0% 0% Clean Sheets 0% 40% 36%
30% 50% 50% Failed To Score 0% 0% 18%
 
3.9 3.7 7 Corners For (avg) 0 4.8 5.6
5.1 5.3 4.5 Corners Against (avg) 0 5.8 4.9
1.8 1.8 2.5 Yellow Cards (avg) 0 0.5 1.2
1 0 0 Red Cards 0 1 1
Key stats this season:
  • Bethlehem Steel have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
  • Bethlehem Steel haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Louisville City have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Louisville City have scored in all their away matches so far.
  • Louisville City haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

Bethlehem Steel
13-04-19 USL Bethlehem Steel 3 - 1 Charleston Battery
16-04-19 USL Charlotte Independence 2 - 1 Bethlehem Steel
20-04-19 USL Bethlehem Steel 0 - 3 Indy Eleven
03-05-19 USL Loudoun United 3 - 3 Bethlehem Steel
12-05-19 USL Bethlehem Steel 1 - 1 Atlanta United II
19-05-19 USL Bethlehem Steel 22:00 Ottawa Fury
26-05-19 USL Bethlehem Steel 18:00 Louisville City
31-05-19 USL New York RB II 23:00 Bethlehem Steel
08-06-19 USL Bethlehem Steel 22:00 Nashville
15-06-19 USL Bethlehem Steel 23:30 Saint Louis FC
Louisville City
30-04-19 USL Louisville City 2 - 1 Memphis 901
07-05-19 USL Swope Park Rangers 3 - 2 Louisville City
12-05-19 USL Birmingham Legion 0 - 3 Louisville City
15-05-19 UOC Louisville City 3 - 0 Reading United
18-05-19 USL Louisville City 0 - 0 Saint Louis FC
26-05-19 USL Bethlehem Steel 18:00 Louisville City
29-05-19 UOC Louisville City 23:00 Birmingham Legion
01-06-19 USL Louisville City 23:00 Charleston Battery
08-06-19 USL Louisville City 23:00 Loudoun United
16-06-19 USL New York RB II 19:00 Louisville City

  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 Tampa Bay Rowdies 11 6 5 0 17 4 6 3 3 0 10 2 5 3 2 0 7 2 13 23
2 New Mexico United 12 5 6 1 27 17 5 3 2 0 14 6 7 2 4 1 13 11 10 21
3 New York RB II 10 6 2 2 22 12 7 5 1 1 19 8 3 1 1 1 3 4 10 20
4 Nashville 11 5 3 3 19 10 6 3 1 2 10 4 5 2 2 1 9 6 9 18
5 Indy Eleven 8 5 2 1 12 5 4 2 2 0 2 0 4 3 0 1 10 5 7 17
6 Portland Timbers II 9 5 2 2 22 15 4 2 1 1 7 5 5 3 1 1 15 10 7 17
7 Louisville City 10 5 2 3 14 10 6 3 1 2 7 6 4 2 1 1 7 4 4 17
8 Phoenix Rising 10 4 4 2 19 9 6 3 3 0 16 6 4 1 1 2 3 3 10 16
9 Fresno FC 9 4 4 1 16 8 4 1 2 1 6 5 5 3 2 0 10 3 8 16
10 Saint Louis FC 9 4 4 1 10 5 4 2 1 1 7 5 5 2 3 0 3 0 5 16
11 Reno 1868 10 4 4 2 18 14 4 2 2 0 9 7 6 2 2 2 9 7 4 16
12 Charleston Battery 10 4 4 2 13 10 6 3 3 0 10 5 4 1 1 2 3 5 3 16
13 El Paso Locomotive 10 4 4 2 13 10 7 3 2 2 11 10 3 1 2 0 2 0 3 16
14 Tulsa Roughnecks 10 4 3 3 21 17 4 3 1 0 9 2 6 1 2 3 12 15 4 15
15 Austin Bold 10 4 3 3 10 9 5 4 1 0 7 3 5 0 2 3 3 6 1 15
16 OKC Energy 11 4 3 4 18 19 5 3 1 1 8 6 6 1 2 3 10 13 -1 15
17 LA Galaxy II 11 4 3 4 18 24 7 3 2 2 13 15 4 1 1 2 5 9 -6 15
18 Ottawa Fury 8 4 2 2 9 7 5 3 1 1 7 5 3 1 1 1 2 2 2 14
19 Las Vegas Lights 11 4 2 5 18 18 5 4 1 0 13 2 6 0 1 5 5 16 0 14
20 North Carolina 9 3 4 2 12 7 4 1 3 0 6 3 5 2 1 2 6 4 5 13
21 Orange County 10 3 4 3 17 15 6 3 2 1 15 10 4 0 2 2 2 5 2 13
22 Rio Grande Valley 10 3 4 3 19 19 5 2 2 1 9 7 5 1 2 2 10 12 0 13
23 Sacramento Republic 10 4 1 5 12 15 4 2 1 1 6 5 6 2 0 4 6 10 -3 13
24 Bethlehem Steel 10 3 3 4 16 17 6 1 2 3 6 9 4 2 1 1 10 8 -1 12
25 Birmingham Legion 10 3 3 4 9 17 5 1 1 3 1 6 5 2 2 1 8 11 -8 12
26 Pittsburgh Riverhounds 8 2 5 1 12 11 3 1 2 0 5 3 5 1 3 1 7 8 1 11
27 Real Monarchs 9 3 2 4 17 17 5 3 1 1 13 7 4 0 1 3 4 10 0 11
28 San Antonio 10 3 2 5 11 13 6 3 2 1 9 5 4 0 0 4 2 8 -2 11
29 Atlanta United II 10 3 2 5 10 16 6 2 0 4 5 10 4 1 2 1 5 6 -6 11
30 Loudoun United 8 2 3 3 10 11 1 0 1 0 3 3 7 2 2 3 7 8 -1 9
31 Memphis 901 11 2 3 6 10 15 5 0 2 3 3 6 6 2 1 3 7 9 -5 9
32 Colorado Springs 11 2 2 7 10 20 5 1 0 4 2 8 6 1 2 3 8 12 -10 8
33 Charlotte Independence 11 1 4 6 12 21 6 1 1 4 9 15 5 0 3 2 3 6 -9 7
34 Swope Park Rangers 8 1 2 5 12 22 4 1 1 2 9 11 4 0 1 3 3 11 -10 5
35 Seattle Sounders II 11 1 1 9 6 33 5 1 1 3 5 11 6 0 0 6 1 22 -27 4
36 Hartford Athletic 10 0 1 9 6 25 2 0 1 1 2 3 8 0 0 8 4 22 -19 1