New York RB II favourites for feisty fight facing Louisville City

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Competition: USA USL Championship
Date: Sun 16.June
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: MSU Soccer Park at Pittser Field

Both teams are enjoying a good season so far and games like this could be decisive. Here's the preview for New York RB II - Louisville City!

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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New York RB II form and stats

The home supporters can't complain about results here at MSU Soccer Park at Pittser Field as New York RB II, who have the most points (22) at home in USL Championship, have scored 25 goals to get 22 points from 10 games. The overall stats are 7-1-2 (wins-draws-losses). Two home wins in a row for New York RB II bring valid hopes of a third.

New York RB II's previous game was a USL Championship match also played at home, ending 1-0 versus Louisville City. The home side are looking to build on that result. In the game before, an away victory match versus Atlanta United II with a 3-1 scoreline.

The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how New York RB II have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found six games) they have won 5 times, drawn 1 and lost 0.

Goals are plentiful at MSU Soccer Park at Pittser Field this season as New York RB II has scored 25 goals here in 10 attempts. On the other hand, New York RB II have conceded 10 goals.

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Louisville City form and stats

Playing away, Louisville City have won 2 games, drawn 2 and suffered 2 defeats so far this season. Louisville City seem to be suffering from homesickness with two consecutive losses away. Third time lucky?

It might be tough going out on the road again for Louisville City, facing their second straight away game. Especially as the previous game, ended with a defeat 0-1 versus New York RB II. Prior to that match, the Louisville City manager J. Hackworth faced defeat when travelling to Cincinnati and losing 1-2.

Louisville City are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 0 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats. From a total of three matches.

Louisville City are not goal shy away from home, finding the net 9 times in 6 away games so far. Louisville City have conceded 7 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

New York RB II - Louisville City 1-0 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): New York RB II 3 wins, 3 draws and Louisville City 4 victories. As for goals, 5 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 5 games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

T. Barlow
8 goals
M. Rasmussen
6 goals / 1 assists
J. Stroud
5 goals / 4 assists

New York RB II missing players

Louisville City missing players

New York RB II Louisville City
Total Home Home vs top Statistic Away vs top Away Total
14 10 3 Played 2 7 15
9 7 1 Won 0 2 7
2 1 1 Drew 1 2 3
3 2 1 Lost 1 3 5
31 25 4 Scored 2 10 23
15 10 4 Conceded 5 11 19
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 100% 100% 93%
93% 90% 100% Over 1.5 100% 71% 67%
71% 80% 67% Over 2.5 50% 57% 60%
50% 60% 0% Over 3.5 50% 43% 33%
14% 20% 0% Over 4.5 50% 29% 27%
64% 60% 100% BTTS 100% 57% 60%
29% 40% 0% Clean Sheets 0% 29% 27%
7% 0% 0% Failed To Score 0% 14% 20%
 
7.8 8.3 8.7 Corners For (avg) 8 4.2 5.4
4.4 3.9 3.3 Corners Against (avg) 8 5.5 4.6
1.4 1.3 2 Yellow Cards (avg) 2 1.2 1.6
0 0 0 Red Cards 0 2 4
Key stats this season:
  • Louisville City have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Louisville City haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • New York RB II have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • New York RB II have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • New York RB II have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Louisville City have scored away.
  • New York RB II have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • New York RB II have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • New York RB II haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

New York RB II
18-05-19 USL Tampa Bay Rowdies 2 - 0 New York RB II
24-05-19 USL New York RB II 1 - 2 North Carolina
31-05-19 USL New York RB II 4 - 0 Bethlehem Steel
07-06-19 USL Atlanta United II 1 - 3 New York RB II
16-06-19 USL New York RB II 1 - 0 Louisville City
22-06-19 USL Pittsburgh Riverhounds 23:00 New York RB II
27-06-19 USL Nashville - New York RB II
29-06-19 USL Charleston Battery 23:30 New York RB II
05-07-19 USL New York RB II 23:00 Ottawa Fury
10-07-19 USL Bethlehem Steel 23:30 New York RB II
Louisville City
29-05-19 UOC Louisville City 1 - 0 Birmingham Legion
01-06-19 USL Louisville City 4 - 1 Charleston Battery
08-06-19 USL Louisville City 2 - 1 Loudoun United
12-06-19 UOC Cincinnati 1 - 1 Louisville City
16-06-19 USL New York RB II 1 - 0 Louisville City
22-06-19 USL Louisville City 23:00 Charlotte Independence
29-06-19 USL Indy Eleven 23:00 Louisville City
06-07-19 USL Louisville City 23:00 Nashville
14-07-19 USL Ottawa Fury 18:00 Louisville City
20-07-19 USL Louisville City 23:00 Bethlehem Steel

  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 15 8 6 1 22 8 9 4 4 1 13 6 6 4 2 0 9 2 14 30
2 New York RB II 14 9 2 3 31 15 10 7 1 2 25 10 4 2 1 1 6 5 16 29
3 Nashville 15 8 4 3 27 13 6 3 1 2 10 4 9 5 3 1 17 9 14 28
4 Indy Eleven 12 8 3 1 19 7 6 3 3 0 4 1 6 5 0 1 15 6 12 27
5 El Paso Locomotive 14 7 5 2 21 12 8 4 2 2 14 10 6 3 3 0 7 2 9 26
6 Phoenix Rising 13 7 4 2 31 11 8 5 3 0 24 6 5 2 1 2 7 5 20 25
7 New Mexico United 16 6 7 3 32 27 7 3 3 1 15 10 9 3 4 2 17 17 5 25
8 Louisville City 14 7 3 4 22 15 8 5 1 2 13 8 6 2 2 2 9 7 7 24
9 North Carolina 13 6 5 2 20 10 5 2 3 0 8 3 8 4 2 2 12 7 10 23
10 Ottawa Fury 13 6 5 2 19 11 7 4 2 1 11 6 6 2 3 1 8 5 8 23
11 Reno 1868 13 6 4 3 28 19 6 4 2 0 17 9 7 2 2 3 11 10 9 22
12 Portland Timbers II 12 6 4 2 27 19 6 3 2 1 10 7 6 3 2 1 17 12 8 22
13 OKC Energy 16 5 7 4 22 22 8 4 3 1 10 7 8 1 4 3 12 15 0 22
14 Fresno FC 13 5 6 2 21 13 6 2 3 1 8 6 7 3 3 1 13 7 8 21
15 Charleston Battery 14 5 6 3 19 17 8 4 4 0 14 7 6 1 2 3 5 10 2 21
16 Austin Bold 15 5 5 5 17 18 8 4 3 1 11 9 7 1 2 4 6 9 -1 20
17 Rio Grande Valley 14 5 4 5 29 27 7 4 2 1 15 8 7 1 2 4 14 19 2 19
18 Sacramento Republic 12 6 1 5 17 16 5 3 1 1 8 6 7 3 0 4 9 10 1 19
19 Las Vegas Lights 15 5 4 6 24 24 8 5 3 0 19 4 7 0 1 6 5 20 0 19
20 Orange County 14 4 6 4 22 22 7 4 2 1 17 11 7 0 4 3 5 11 0 18
21 LA Galaxy II 16 4 6 6 24 35 9 3 4 2 17 19 7 1 2 4 7 16 -11 18
22 Pittsburgh Riverhounds 12 3 7 2 20 15 5 1 4 0 7 5 7 2 3 2 13 10 5 16
23 Saint Louis FC 11 4 4 3 12 10 4 2 1 1 7 5 7 2 3 2 5 5 2 16
24 Tulsa Roughnecks 14 4 4 6 23 27 6 3 1 2 11 7 8 1 3 4 12 20 -4 16
25 Bethlehem Steel 15 4 4 7 22 31 10 2 3 5 12 19 5 2 1 2 10 12 -9 16
26 San Antonio 14 4 3 7 17 21 7 4 2 1 12 7 7 0 1 6 5 14 -4 15
27 Real Monarchs 12 4 2 6 25 26 7 4 1 2 20 14 5 0 1 4 5 12 -1 14
28 Colorado Springs 15 4 2 9 14 24 7 3 0 4 6 8 8 1 2 5 8 16 -10 14
29 Atlanta United II 14 3 4 7 13 26 8 2 0 6 6 18 6 1 4 1 7 8 -13 13
30 Loudoun United 12 3 3 6 16 19 3 0 1 2 5 7 9 3 2 4 11 12 -3 12
31 Charlotte Independence 15 2 6 7 17 26 7 2 1 4 13 16 8 0 5 3 4 10 -9 12
32 Birmingham Legion 14 3 3 8 11 27 7 1 1 5 1 9 7 2 2 3 10 18 -16 12
33 Memphis 901 14 2 5 7 12 20 6 0 2 4 3 9 8 2 3 3 9 11 -8 11
34 Hartford Athletic 15 2 3 10 14 32 6 1 3 2 8 9 9 1 0 8 6 23 -18 9
35 Swope Park Rangers 14 1 5 8 17 31 8 1 4 3 14 17 6 0 1 5 3 14 -14 8
36 Seattle Sounders II 16 1 4 11 13 44 7 1 2 4 9 16 9 0 2 7 4 28 -31 7