Bethlehem Steel vs Ottawa Fury: Soccer betting preview

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Competition: USA USL Championship
Date: Sat 18.May
Match begins: 22:00 (UTC)
Venue: Talen Energy Stadium (19178 seats)

Bethlehem Steel and Ottawa Fury have both delivered a "par" performance so far, to use a golfing expression. Both hold mid-table positions in the USL Championship.

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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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. Preceding that game was the away draw at Loudoun United that finished 3-3.

Bethlehem Steel are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home, having created 6 goals in 6 matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 9 goals have been conceded.

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Ottawa Fury form and stats

Ottawa Fury are doing rather OK so far in their away games, having played 3 games and collected 4 points (1 win, 1 draw and 1 loss).

Ottawa Fury are travelling after their nice 2-1 home win in the USL Championship against North Carolina. Ahead of that game was the 1-1 draw at home against New York RB II.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Ottawa Fury as they have only managed to score 2 times from 3 away games. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (2 so far).

Head 2 Head

H2H stats regardless of arena (last five matches): Bethlehem Steel 2 wins, 2 draws and Ottawa Fury 1 victory. As for goals, 1 match ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 4 games had two or less.

Bethlehem Steel missing players

Ottawa Fury missing players

Bethlehem Steel Ottawa Fury
Total Home Home vs mid Statistic Away vs mid Away Total
10 6 1 Played 0 3 8
3 1 0 Won 0 1 4
3 2 0 Drew 0 1 2
4 3 1 Lost 0 1 2
16 6 0 Scored 0 2 9
17 9 1 Conceded 0 2 7
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 0% 100% 100%
80% 67% 0% Over 1.5 0% 33% 75%
60% 50% 0% Over 2.5 0% 0% 25%
40% 33% 0% Over 3.5 0% 0% 0%
20% 0% 0% Over 4.5 0% 0% 0%
60% 50% 0% BTTS 0% 33% 38%
10% 0% 0% Clean Sheets 0% 33% 38%
30% 50% 100% Failed To Score 0% 33% 25%
 
3.9 3.7 2 Corners For (avg) 0 4.3 3.4
5.1 5.3 4 Corners Against (avg) 0 5 3.9
1.8 1.8 0 Yellow Cards (avg) 0 0.7 0.9
1 0 0 Red Cards 0 0 0
Key stats this season:
  • Bethlehem Steel have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
  • Bethlehem Steel have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Ottawa Fury have scored away.
  • Bethlehem Steel haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Ottawa Fury have won significantly more corners away than at home.
  • Ottawa Fury haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

Bethlehem Steel
All Club Friendlies USL Championship
All Home Away
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
18-05-19 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
Ottawa Fury
All Championship NASL Club Friendlies USL Championship
All Home Away
13-04-19 USL Ottawa Fury 2 - 0 Loudoun United
20-04-19 USL Louisville City 1 - 0 Ottawa Fury
28-04-19 USL Ottawa Fury 2 - 0 Atlanta United II
08-05-19 USL Ottawa Fury 1 - 1 New York RB II
12-05-19 USL Ottawa Fury 2 - 1 North Carolina
18-05-19 USL Bethlehem Steel 22:00 Ottawa Fury
25-05-19 USL Hartford Athletic 23:00 Ottawa Fury
02-06-19 USL Ottawa Fury 18:00 Charlotte Independence
08-06-19 USL Pittsburgh Riverhounds 23:00 Ottawa Fury
15-06-19 USL Ottawa Fury 23:00 Memphis 901

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

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