Getting closer to the top teams is at stake when these two mid-table clubs battle it out. Both will be aiming to improve their league table standing, Pittsburgh Riverhounds in 17th and Bethlehem Steel in 23rd place.
Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!
Pittsburgh Riverhounds form and stats
When playing at home, Pittsburgh Riverhounds have managed 3 wins, 4 draws and suffered 0 defeats from 7 games. Two home wins in a row for Pittsburgh Riverhounds bring valid hopes of a third.Pittsburgh Riverhounds's last game was hosting Birmingham Legion and winning 4-1. Previous to that game, a home match hosting New York RB II in a game that was won 3-0.
There will be little rest for Pittsburgh Riverhounds after this match as they are travelling to Charlotte Independence for a USL Championship game in only three days.
With an average of more than two goals per home game (14 in 7 games), Pittsburgh Riverhounds's attacking play is working. From these home matches, Pittsburgh Riverhounds have conceded only 6 goals.
Bethlehem Steel form and stats
3 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses. That’s the product of Bethlehem Steel playing as the away team this season.Two travels in a row for Bethlehem Steel, whose manager B. Burke could celebrate last time after the USL Championship win against Hartford Athletic. The game before that, was lost at home, a 1-2 defeat against Tampa Bay Rowdies.
Bethlehem Steel have scored more than twice per away game on average, an impressive attacking display. They have 13 goals from 6 away matches. For Bethlehem Steel, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.
Head 2 Head
This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; Bethlehem Steel - Pittsburgh Riverhounds 2-2. Pittsburgh Riverhounds-Bethlehem Steel H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Pittsburgh Riverhounds 4 wins, Bethlehem Steel 2 wins, 4 draws. 7 of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
F. Moumbagna 5 goals | ![]() J. Chambers 3 goals / 1 assists | ![]() M. Ngalina 3 goals / 1 assists |
Pittsburgh Riverhounds missing players
Bethlehem Steel missing players
| Pittsburgh Riverhounds | Bethlehem Steel | |||||
| Total | Home | Home vs | Statistic | Away vs | Away | Total |
| 14 | 7 | 0 | Played | 0 | 6 | 17 |
| 5 | 3 | 0 | Won | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 7 | 4 | 0 | Drew | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Lost | 0 | 2 | 8 |
| 27 | 14 | 0 | Scored | 0 | 13 | 26 |
| 16 | 6 | 0 | Conceded | 0 | 12 | 33 |
| 86% | 71% | 0% | Over 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 79% | 71% | 0% | Over 1.5 | 0% | 100% | 88% |
| 71% | 71% | 0% | Over 2.5 | 0% | 83% | 76% |
| 57% | 57% | 0% | Over 3.5 | 0% | 50% | 47% |
| 14% | 14% | 0% | Over 4.5 | 0% | 33% | 18% |
| 57% | 57% | 0% | BTTS | 0% | 50% | 59% |
| 36% | 43% | 0% | Clean Sheets | 0% | 33% | 12% |
| 21% | 29% | 0% | Failed To Score | 0% | 17% | 29% |
| 4.9 | 4.9 | 0 | Corners For (avg) | 0 | 3.3 | 3.4 |
| 3.7 | 2.6 | 0 | Corners Against (avg) | 0 | 5.5 | 5.4 |
| 1 | 1.3 | 0 | Yellow Cards (avg) | 0 | 2 | 2.1 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Red Cards | 0 | 1 | 4 |
- All of Bethlehem Steel's away matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Bethlehem Steel have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Bethlehem Steel haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Pittsburgh Riverhounds have not yet lost a game at home.
- Pittsburgh Riverhounds have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
| 08-06-19 | | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | 2 - 2 | Ottawa Fury |
| 11-06-19 | | Columbus Crew | 1 - 0 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds |
| 15-06-19 | | Atlanta United II | 0 - 5 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds |
| 22-06-19 | | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | 3 - 0 | New York RB II |
| 29-06-19 | | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | 4 - 1 | Birmingham Legion |
| 04-07-19 | | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | 23:00 | Bethlehem Steel |
| 07-07-19 | | Charlotte Independence | 23:00 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds |
| 13-07-19 | | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | 23:00 | Tampa Bay Rowdies |
| 20-07-19 | | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | 23:00 | North Carolina |
| 27-07-19 | | Hartford Athletic | 23:00 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds |
| 31-05-19 | | New York RB II | 4 - 0 | Bethlehem Steel |
| 09-06-19 | | Bethlehem Steel | 1 - 4 | Nashville |
| 16-06-19 | | Bethlehem Steel | 3 - 1 | Saint Louis FC |
| 22-06-19 | | Bethlehem Steel | 1 - 2 | Tampa Bay Rowdies |
| 28-06-19 | | Hartford Athletic | 0 - 3 | Bethlehem Steel |
| 04-07-19 | | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | 23:00 | Bethlehem Steel |
| 10-07-19 | | Bethlehem Steel | 23:30 | New York RB II |
| 20-07-19 | | Louisville City | 23:00 | Bethlehem Steel |
| 28-07-19 | | Saint Louis FC | 00:30 | Bethlehem Steel |
| 30-07-19 | | Bethlehem Steel | 16:30 | Hartford Athletic |
| 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 | 17 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 26 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 16 | 36 |
| 2 | Phoenix Rising | 16 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 42 | 14 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 28 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 6 | 28 | 34 |
| 3 | Indy Eleven | 15 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 24 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 6 | 16 | 34 |
| 4 | New York RB II | 16 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 32 | 19 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 25 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 13 | 30 |
| 5 | Nashville | 17 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 30 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 10 | 13 | 29 |
| 6 | Fresno FC | 16 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 29 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 12 | 28 |
| 7 | Reno 1868 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 32 | 23 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 28 |
| 8 | North Carolina | 15 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 23 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 11 | 27 |
| 9 | Ottawa Fury | 16 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 26 | 18 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 27 |
| 10 | El Paso Locomotive | 17 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 21 | 16 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 27 |
| 11 | Louisville City | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 24 | 17 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 26 |
| 12 | Portland Timbers II | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 34 | 27 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 16 | 7 | 26 |
| 13 | Austin Bold | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 23 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 26 |
| 14 | New Mexico United | 17 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 33 | 28 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 18 | 18 | 5 | 26 |
| 15 | OKC Energy | 18 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 24 | 26 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 15 | -2 | 25 |
| 16 | Charleston Battery | 17 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 23 | 22 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 1 | 23 |
| 17 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | 14 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 27 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 22 |
| 18 | Sacramento Republic | 14 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 23 | 18 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 5 | 22 |
| 19 | Las Vegas Lights | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 25 | 25 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 20 | 0 | 22 |
| 20 | LA Galaxy II | 18 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 27 | 37 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 18 | 20 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 17 | -10 | 22 |
| 21 | Real Monarchs | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 30 | 28 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 2 | 20 |
| 22 | Rio Grande Valley | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 29 | 28 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 19 | 1 | 19 |
| 23 | Bethlehem Steel | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 26 | 33 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 21 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 12 | -7 | 19 |
| 24 | Orange County | 16 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 23 | 26 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 11 | -3 | 18 |
| 25 | Saint Louis FC | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 17 |
| 26 | San Antonio | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 19 | 24 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 17 | -5 | 16 |
| 27 | Charlotte Independence | 17 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 19 | 27 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 16 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 11 | -8 | 16 |
| 28 | Tulsa Roughnecks | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 24 | 36 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 26 | -12 | 16 |
| 29 | Loudoun United | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 18 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 12 | -2 | 15 |
| 30 | Colorado Springs | 17 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 15 | 31 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 21 | -16 | 14 |
| 31 | Atlanta United II | 16 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 29 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 18 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 11 | -15 | 13 |
| 32 | Birmingham Legion | 17 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 36 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 25 | -22 | 13 |
| 33 | Swope Park Rangers | 16 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 20 | 33 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 18 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 15 | -13 | 12 |
| 34 | Memphis 901 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 21 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 12 | -9 | 11 |
| 35 | Hartford Athletic | 17 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 16 | 37 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 25 | -21 | 10 |
| 36 | Seattle Sounders II | 16 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 44 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 16 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 28 | -31 | 7 |