USL Championship match preview and statistics: Indy Eleven fight Pittsburgh Riverhounds

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Competition: USA USL Championship
Competition: Sat 15.August
Match begins: 23:00 (UTC)
Venue: Lucas Oil Stadium

Both teams are enjoying a good season so far and games like this could be decisive. Here's the preview for Indy Eleven - Pittsburgh Riverhounds!

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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Indy Eleven form and stats

Indy Eleven have collected 9 points from their USL Championship home games so far after 3-0-1.

Eleven travelled for their previous game, a trip to Louisville City that ended 1-1. Preceding that match was the home game against Sporting Kansas City II that was lost 0-1.

With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (8 in 4 games), Eleven's attacking play is working. Eleven have only conceded 3 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Pittsburgh Riverhounds form and stats

Pittsburgh Riverhounds, who have the most scored goals (18) in USL Championship, have six points from their first three away games in the USL Championship, meaning two victories and a loss.

Riverhounds are travelling after their nice 4-1 home win in the USL Championship against New York RB II (placed 11th). Prior to that match, a home win 4-0 against Bethlehem Steel.

Pittsburgh Riverhounds has another fixture away, a USL Championship game, against Loudoun United in just four days. A tough schedule for the visitors!

The Riverhounds manager R. Lilley has seen his team go crazy on the road this season, having scored 10 goals in 3 league matches away. As opposed to that, Riverhounds have seen the ball go into their own net 3 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Pittsburgh Riverhounds - Eleven 0-1. Head-to-head totals (for the last seven meetings): Eleven won two games, two matches ended with a draw and Pittsburgh Riverhounds has three wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: four / three

Top Goalscorers

ElevenT. Pasher
T. Pasher
6 goals
Pittsburgh RiverhoundsS. Fortes dos Santos
S. Fortes dos Santos
4 goals
Pittsburgh RiverhoundsR. Mertz
R. Mertz
3 goals

Indy Eleven missing players

Pittsburgh Riverhounds missing players

Indy Eleven Pittsburgh Riverhounds
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
8 4 1 Played P 0 3 6
5 3 1 Won W 0 2 4
1 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
2 1 0 Lost L 0 1 2
14 8 4 Scored S 0 10 18
7 3 1 Conceded C 0 3 5
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
62% 75% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 100% 83%
38% 50% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 100% 83%
25% 25% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 67% 67%
25% 25% 100% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 33% 33%
50% 50% 100% BTTS BTTS 0% 67% 50%
25% 25% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 33% 33%
25% 25% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 17%
 
3.7 5.7 5 Corners for (avg) C F 0 4.3 5.2
2.3 1.7 2 Corners against (avg) C A 0 3.3 3
1.4 1.7 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 1.7 2
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
74 42 16 Total Shots T S 0 25 46
29 16 6 Shots on Target S O 0 14 25
41% 38% 67% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 71% 72%
Key stats in USL Championship this season:
  • All of Pittsburgh Riverhounds's away-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
  • Indy Eleven has the most scored goals in the second half (11)
  • Indy Eleven have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Indy Eleven have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Indy Eleven have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Indy Eleven have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Indy Eleven haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Pittsburgh Riverhounds has the most scored goals (10) away
  • Pittsburgh Riverhounds has the most scored goals (18)
  • Pittsburgh Riverhounds has the the best goal difference (+13)
  • Pittsburgh Riverhounds has the the best goal difference (+7) away
  • Pittsburgh Riverhounds have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Pittsburgh Riverhounds have scored in all their away matches so far.
  • 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 Indy Eleven 8 5 1 2 14 7 4 3 0 1 8 3 4 2 1 1 6 4 7 16
2 Tampa Bay Rowdies 6 4 2 0 11 4 3 2 1 0 6 3 3 2 1 0 5 1 7 14
3 Birmingham Legion 6 4 1 1 11 4 4 3 1 0 9 2 2 1 0 1 2 2 7 13
4 Pittsburgh Riverhounds 6 4 0 2 18 5 3 2 0 1 8 2 3 2 0 1 10 3 13 12
5 Hartford Athletic 5 4 0 1 12 8 3 3 0 0 10 4 2 1 0 1 2 4 4 12
6 Saint Louis FC 7 3 1 3 7 7 4 2 1 1 6 4 3 1 0 2 1 3 0 10
7 Charleston Battery 6 2 2 2 7 6 2 1 0 1 4 2 4 1 2 1 3 4 1 8
8 North Carolina 4 2 1 1 4 3 2 1 0 1 1 1 2 1 1 0 3 2 1 7
9 Sporting Kansas City II 6 2 1 3 6 7 1 0 0 1 1 2 5 2 1 2 5 5 -1 7
10 Louisville City 6 2 1 3 5 7 5 1 1 3 4 7 1 1 0 0 1 0 -2 7
11 New York RB II 6 2 0 4 10 11 3 1 0 2 2 3 3 1 0 2 8 8 -1 6
12 Charlotte Independence 4 1 2 1 6 8 1 0 1 0 1 1 3 1 1 1 5 7 -2 5
13 Atlanta United II 7 1 2 4 8 13 4 1 2 1 7 7 3 0 0 3 1 6 -5 5
14 Memphis 901 6 1 2 3 7 12 4 1 1 2 5 7 2 0 1 1 2 5 -5 5
15 Bethlehem Steel 7 1 2 4 6 20 5 1 2 2 4 13 2 0 0 2 2 7 -14 5
16 Loudoun United 4 0 2 2 2 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 2 2 2 7 -5 2
17 Miami FC II 3 0 0 3 4 11 1 0 0 1 0 3 2 0 0 2 4 8 -7 0

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.