This could be an interesting match as Charlotte Independence have their presumed home advantage while Pittsburgh Riverhounds are ahead 10 points in the USL Championship table.
- Charlotte Independence have the most clean sheets (6) in USL Championship
- Pittsburgh Riverhounds have the most matches under the total-line (10) in USL Championship
It's no vacation for neither Charlotte Independence nor Pittsburgh Riverhounds as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Charlotte Independence form and stats
The home supporters can't complain about results here at American Legion Memorial Stadium as Charlotte Independence have scored 12 goals to get 13 points from 6 games. The overall stats in the USL Championship are 4-1-1 (wins-draws-losses).
It's back home for Charlotte Independence, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating New York RB II away with the result 3-2. S. Marveaux, E. Martínez and M. Palomino found the net in that victory.
A 0-0 draw away before that, with Loudoun United the opponent.Charlotte Independence can score goals in their home matches. After 6 league matches they have found the net 12 times. On the other hand, Charlotte Independence have conceded 6 goals.
Pittsburgh Riverhounds form and stats
The away team have been very comfortable on their travels so far, racking up 6 wins, 2 draws and only 2 losses in the USL Championship. Riverhounds has recorded two wins in a row in their away matches and hold legitimate hopes of a third one.
Home advantage was not enough for Pittsburgh Riverhounds in their previous game, as they lost their USL Championship-match, hosting Miami FC II, 2-3. A huge disappointment for Riverhounds in their last match (vs Miami FC II). Leading 2-0 the victory seemed almost certain, but a fascinating collapse turned everything around and in the end all was lost in a 2-3 defeat.
Prior to that result Riverhounds won their away game at Charleston Battery. The scoreline was 3-2.After this away game Riverhounds return home for a USL Championship game against Tampa Bay Rowdies. That game is only four sleeps after this.
The travelling fans enjoy Pittsburgh Riverhounds's attacking play in away games, having scored 18 goals in 10 league matches away. Riverhounds have conceded 13 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
The participants have faced each other previously this season, with the match result Pittsburgh Riverhounds - Independence 1-0 logged in the official records. Head-to-head data (for the last ten meetings): Independence won five games, four matches ended with a tie and Pittsburgh Riverhounds managed one win. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: four / sixTop Goalscorers
  R. Cicerone 8 goals |  D. Kelly 7 goals |  H. Dixon 6 goals |
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| Charlotte Independence | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 16 | 6 | 2 | Played | P | 1 | 10 | 18 |
| 7 | 4 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 6 | 10 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 22 | 12 | 3 | Scored | S | 1 | 18 | 28 |
| 21 | 6 | 0 | Conceded | C | 1 | 13 | 21 |
| 94% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 75% | 83% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 90% | 72% |
| 56% | 50% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 70% | 56% |
| 25% | 33% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 30% | 28% |
| 19% | 33% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 20% | 17% |
| 44% | 50% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 70% | 61% |
| 38% | 50% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 20% | 22% |
| 25% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 10% | 17% |
| 3.1 | 3.3 | 3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2 | 4.9 | 4.9 |
| 3.9 | 4.2 | 5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 1 | 4.1 | 2.9 |
| 2.3 | 2 | 2.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 2 | 1.8 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 8 | 9.7 | 5.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 5 | 7.9 | 8.6 |
| 3.3 | 3.7 | 2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 3.6 | 3.9 |
| 44% | 55% | 75% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 50% | 41% |
- Charlotte Independence have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Charlotte Independence have the most clean sheets (6) in USL Championship
- Charlotte Independence haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Pittsburgh Riverhounds have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Pittsburgh Riverhounds have the most matches under the total-line (10) in USL Championship
- Pittsburgh Riverhounds have the most points (20) away in USL Championship
- Pittsburgh Riverhounds have the most scored goals (18) away in USL Championship
- Pittsburgh Riverhounds have the the best goal difference (+5) away in USL Championship
- Pittsburgh Riverhounds haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | 18 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 28 | 21 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 13 | 7 | 33 |
| 2 | Tampa Bay Rowdies | 16 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 23 | 15 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 30 |
| 3 | Miami FC II | 18 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 28 | 25 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 3 | 30 |
| 4 | Hartford Athletic | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 28 | 21 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 15 | 7 | 24 |
| 5 | Charlotte Independence | 16 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 22 | 21 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 15 | 1 | 23 |
| 6 | Charleston Battery | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 25 | 24 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 1 | 21 |
| 7 | New York RB II | 17 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 22 | 38 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 19 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 19 | -16 | 13 |
| 8 | Loudoun United | 16 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 15 | 34 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 21 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 13 | -19 | 7 |