The visiting Tampa Bay Rowdies side should be favourites in this visit to Charlotte Independence, as the away team holds a 11 point advantage from their 14 league games this season.
- Charlotte Independence have the most matches over the total-line (7) in USL Championship
- Tampa Bay Rowdies have the fewest conceded goals (12) in USL Championship
This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!
Charlotte Independence form and stats
When playing at home in the USL Championship, Charlotte Independence have managed 3 wins, 1 draw and suffered 1 defeat from 5 games.
Charlotte Independence are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 0-2 away versus Charleston Battery. The penalty miss from S. Marveaux in the defeat against Charleston Battery was a source of irritation for some fans, but these things happen.
Preceding that game was the home draw versus Phoenix Rising that ended 1-1.With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (10 in 5 games), Independence's attacking play is working. Independence's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 6 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Tampa Bay Rowdies form and stats
As the visiting team in USL Championship matches, Tampa Bay Rowdies, who have the fewest conceded goals (12) in USL Championship, have produced an overall stat of 2-0-3 so far. With two straight losses from their last two away games, Rowdies are hoping that it's time for some travel points again.
Tampa Bay Rowdies are travelling after their nice 3-1 home win in the USL Championship against Loudoun United (placed 8th).
It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Miami FC II wasn't a success with a 1-2 loss.Many goals are not expected from the visiting Rowdies as they have only managed to score 4 times from 5 away games in the league. As opposed to that, Rowdies have seen the ball go into their own net 5 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
The dueling parties have met before this season: Independence - Tampa Bay Rowdies 1-0. As for the last nine games between these two teams, there's three Independence victories, three draws and three Tampa Bay Rowdies wins. Over/under statistics; six of these games ended with three goals or more, three matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  S. Guenzatti Varela 9 goals |   D. Kelly 6 goals | I. Parra 4 goals |
Charlotte Independence missing players
Tampa Bay Rowdies missing players
| Charlotte Independence | Tampa Bay Rowdies | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 13 | 5 | 0 | Played | P | 1 | 5 | 14 |
| 5 | 3 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 9 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 17 | 10 | 0 | Scored | S | 1 | 4 | 21 |
| 19 | 6 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 5 | 12 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 77% | 80% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 40% | 64% |
| 62% | 60% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 40% | 64% |
| 23% | 40% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 7% |
| 15% | 40% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 46% | 60% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 40% | 50% |
| 31% | 40% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 40% | 36% |
| 23% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 20% | 14% |
| 2.9 | 3.4 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5 | 4.6 | 5.6 |
| 3.4 | 3.8 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3 | 3.8 | 4.2 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 4 | 2 | 1.9 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7.7 | 10.4 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8 | 9 | 10.9 |
| 3.3 | 4 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 3.8 | 4.8 |
| 42% | 50% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 21% | 31% |
- Charlotte Independence have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Tampa Bay Rowdies have scored away.
- Charlotte Independence have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Charlotte Independence have the most matches over the total-line (7) in USL Championship
- Charlotte Independence haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Tampa Bay Rowdies have the fewest conceded goals (12) in USL Championship
- Tampa Bay Rowdies have the fewest conceded goals (5) away in USL Championship
- Tampa Bay Rowdies have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (4) in USL Championship
- Tampa Bay Rowdies have the fewest dropped points from leading position (0) in USL Championship
- Tampa Bay Rowdies have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Tampa Bay Rowdies 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 | Tampa Bay Rowdies | 14 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 21 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 27 |
| 2 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 11 | 5 | 27 |
| 3 | Hartford Athletic | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 24 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 23 |
| 4 | Miami FC II | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 21 | 20 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 23 |
| 5 | Charleston Battery | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 18 |
| 6 | Charlotte Independence | 13 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 17 | 19 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 13 | -2 | 16 |
| 7 | New York RB II | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 18 | 30 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 16 | -12 | 13 |
| 8 | Loudoun United | 13 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 26 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 13 | -15 | 6 |