Can Orange County beat Rio Grande Valley?

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Competition: USA USL Championship
Competition: Sun 18.July
Match begins: 00:00 (UTC)

This should be quite a game, with Orange County placed 2nd and Rio Grande Valley at 2nd. Here's all you need to know!

Insights:
  • Orange County have the most clean sheets (5) in USL Championship
  • Rio Grande Valley have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.

The hosts Orange saw competitive action as recent as three days ago, playing in the USL Championship. At least it's nice to return home after that away game at San Diego Loyal.

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Orange County form and stats

2 victories, 2 draws and 1 defeat. That’s what Orange County, who have the most clean sheets (5) in USL Championship, have to build on here in the USL Championship.

Orange lost their last game at San Diego Loyal (placed 3rd) after a 1-2 scoreline.

A strong away win before that one, visiting Sacramento Republic and winning 2-0.

Orange County are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 6 goals in 5 games. Orange have conceded 5 in these home matches.

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Rio Grande Valley form and stats

Playing away, Rio Grande Valley have won 1 game, drawn 3 and suffered 1 defeat in the USL Championship this season. Grande has drawn their two previous away games.

Grande are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 1-1 draw at Austin Bold.

A 1-2 loss hosting Tulsa Roughnecks before that.

Grande have scored 7 goals on their travels this season, from 5 away games in the league. Grande have conceded 6 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Head-to-head totals (for the last eight meetings): Orange won three games, one match ended with a draw and Rio Grande Valley has four wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: three / five

Top Goalscorers

Orange CountyR. Damus
R. Damus
6 goals
Orange CountyE. Markkanen
E. Markkanen
4 goals
Rio Grande ValleyE. Amo Takyi
E. Amo Takyi
4 goals

Orange County missing players

Rio Grande Valley missing players

Orange County Rio Grande Valley
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
12 5 0 Played P 0 5 12
6 2 0 Won W 0 1 6
3 2 0 Drew D 0 3 3
3 1 0 Lost L 0 1 3
18 6 0 Scored S 0 7 17
11 5 0 Conceded C 0 6 13
92% 80% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
67% 40% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 80% 67%
33% 20% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 20% 42%
25% 20% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 20% 17%
8% 20% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 20% 17%
50% 40% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 80% 67%
42% 60% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 25%
17% 20% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 20% 8%
 
2.8 3.2 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 3.6 6.6
3.6 4 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 7 4.8
2.5 2.6 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 3 2.7
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
9.5 11.4 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 9 11.4
3.8 4.6 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 3.2 3.6
40% 26% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 44% 40%
Key stats in USL Championship this season:
  • Orange County have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (4) in USL Championship
  • Orange County have the most clean sheets (5) in USL Championship
  • Rio Grande Valley have created more than twice as many corners as Orange County.
  • Rio Grande Valley have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Rio Grande Valley have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Rio Grande Valley 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 Phoenix Rising 11 7 2 2 26 10 6 5 1 0 20 4 5 2 1 2 6 6 16 23
2 Orange County 12 6 3 3 18 11 5 2 2 1 6 5 7 4 1 2 12 6 7 21
3 San Diego Loyal 13 6 3 4 18 19 6 5 1 0 10 5 7 1 2 4 8 14 -1 21
4 LA Galaxy II 13 3 4 6 21 22 8 1 4 3 14 12 5 2 0 3 7 10 -1 13
5 Seattle Sounders II 11 3 4 4 11 14 4 3 1 0 7 2 7 0 3 4 4 12 -3 13
6 Las Vegas Lights 12 4 1 7 16 27 6 2 1 3 7 8 6 2 0 4 9 19 -11 13
7 Sacramento Republic 12 3 3 6 12 17 7 1 2 4 8 12 5 2 1 2 4 5 -5 12
8 Oakland Roots 8 1 3 4 7 12 2 0 1 1 1 2 6 1 2 3 6 10 -5 6

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.