Pittsburgh Riverhounds vs Charleston Battery match preview

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Competition: USA USL Championship
Date: Sat 14.September
Match begins: 23:00 (UTC)
Venue: Highmark Stadium (10000 seats)

It's advantage Pittsburgh Riverhounds so far with their 7th position in the USL Championship table, welcoming Charleston Battery who are placed 22nd.

Pittsburgh Riverhounds and Charleston Battery should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

One slightly interesting match fact is that this game is played on artificial turf and that the visiting Charleston Battery have a different surface at their stadium (grass). The impact of this is hard to measure exactly, but the visitors stats on artificial turf is 3-3-3 (win-draw-loss) from nine matches. It's quite the trip for Charleston Battery when visiting Pittsburgh Riverhounds as the cities are 1000 kilometers apart.

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Pittsburgh Riverhounds form and stats

30 points is a decent return from 14 USL Championship games here at Highmark Stadium for Pittsburgh Riverhounds. The data says 8 wins, 6 draws and 0 losses. The Pittsburgh Riverhounds fans aren't used to losing here at Highmark Stadium and will expect new points from this game. Pittsburgh Riverhounds has played 16 games in a row here without a defeat.

The points were shared in Pittsburgh Riverhounds's previous game, also at home. Visiting Louisville City (placed 9th) travelled back with a point after a 0-0 scoreline. Before that match, a win away at Ottawa Fury.

The Pittsburgh Riverhounds fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 25 goals in 14 league matches. From these home matches, Pittsburgh Riverhounds have conceded only 9 goals.

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Charleston Battery form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their USL Championship travels is 3 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats.

Charleston Battery won their last game, 1-0 versus Indy Eleven played at home. Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Charlotte Independence that ended 0-0.

Charleston Battery find the net in their away games, although not all the time. 14 goals from 12 away fixtures in the league. In the opposite end, Charleston Battery have conceded 19 goals in their away games.

Head 2 Head

Charleston Battery - Pittsburgh Riverhounds 2-2 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Pittsburgh Riverhounds 1 win, 5 draws and Charleston Battery 4 victories. As for goals, 6 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 4 games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

I. Svantesson
3 goals
N. Brett
2 goals
K. Forbes
1 goals

Pittsburgh Riverhounds missing players

Charleston Battery missing players

Pittsburgh Riverhounds Charleston Battery
Total Home Home vs mid Statistic Away vs top Away Total
26 14 2 Played 6 12 25
13 8 1 Won 0 3 8
9 6 1 Drew 2 4 10
4 0 0 Lost 4 5 7
48 25 4 Scored 6 14 32
28 9 1 Conceded 12 19 35
88% 79% 50% Over 0.5 100% 92% 92%
69% 57% 50% Over 1.5 83% 75% 80%
62% 50% 50% Over 2.5 50% 50% 48%
50% 43% 50% Over 3.5 33% 33% 32%
19% 14% 50% Over 4.5 33% 25% 16%
46% 43% 50% BTTS 83% 75% 72%
42% 57% 50% Clean Sheets 0% 17% 20%
23% 21% 50% Failed To Score 17% 17% 16%
 
4.9 5.1 4 Corners For (avg) 3.7 3.7 3.6
3.6 2.6 2 Corners Against (avg) 5.2 4.2 4.1
1.3 1.4 2 Yellow Cards (avg) 1.3 1.4 1.7
3 1 0 Red Cards 1 1 5
Key stats this season:
  • Charleston Battery have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • 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.

Pittsburgh Riverhounds
All US Open Cup USL Championship
All Home Away
14-08-19 USL New York RB II 1 - 2 Pittsburgh Riverhounds
17-08-19 USL North Carolina 5 - 0 Pittsburgh Riverhounds
23-08-19 USL Pittsburgh Riverhounds 1 - 0 Loudoun United
30-08-19 USL Ottawa Fury 0 - 4 Pittsburgh Riverhounds
07-09-19 USL Pittsburgh Riverhounds 0 - 0 Louisville City
14-09-19 USL Pittsburgh Riverhounds 23:00 Charleston Battery
22-09-19 USL Nashville - Pittsburgh Riverhounds
28-09-19 USL Pittsburgh Riverhounds 23:00 Indy Eleven
01-10-19 USL Loudoun United 22:30 Pittsburgh Riverhounds
05-10-19 USL Pittsburgh Riverhounds 22:00 Atlanta United II
Charleston Battery
All US Open Cup Carolina Challenge Cup USL Championship
All Home Away
14-08-19 USL Loudoun United 1 - 2 Charleston Battery
17-08-19 USL Charleston Battery 1 - 2 Louisville City
25-08-19 USL Nashville 2 - 1 Charleston Battery
30-08-19 USL Charlotte Independence 0 - 0 Charleston Battery
08-09-19 USL Charleston Battery 1 - 0 Indy Eleven
12-09-19 USL Swope Park Rangers 00:00 Charleston Battery
14-09-19 USL Pittsburgh Riverhounds 23:00 Charleston Battery
22-09-19 USL Charleston Battery 18:00 North Carolina
27-09-19 USL New York RB II 23:30 Charleston Battery
05-10-19 USL Birmingham Legion 23:00 Charleston Battery

  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 Phoenix Rising 26 20 4 2 69 22 14 11 3 0 43 12 12 9 1 2 26 10 47 64
2 New York RB II 27 16 5 6 64 32 15 10 2 3 39 14 12 6 3 3 25 18 32 53
3 Tampa Bay Rowdies 27 15 7 5 50 23 14 7 4 3 25 11 13 8 3 2 25 12 27 52
4 Nashville 28 15 6 7 49 25 12 6 3 3 22 10 16 9 3 4 27 15 24 51
5 Indy Eleven 24 15 5 4 36 17 13 9 4 0 17 4 11 6 1 4 19 13 19 50
6 Fresno FC 26 14 8 4 45 28 13 8 4 1 23 13 13 6 4 3 22 15 17 50
7 Pittsburgh Riverhounds 26 13 9 4 48 28 14 8 6 0 25 9 12 5 3 4 23 19 20 48
8 North Carolina 27 12 8 7 46 30 13 7 5 1 30 13 14 5 3 6 16 17 16 44
9 Louisville City 26 12 8 6 37 26 14 8 3 3 23 13 12 4 5 3 14 13 11 44
10 Reno 1868 26 13 4 9 54 45 13 7 2 4 31 22 13 6 2 5 23 23 9 43
11 Austin Bold 27 11 7 9 41 40 14 9 3 2 29 15 13 2 4 7 12 25 1 40
12 Ottawa Fury 26 10 9 7 39 32 13 7 4 2 21 14 13 3 5 5 18 18 7 39
13 LA Galaxy II 27 10 9 8 46 50 14 5 5 4 25 26 13 5 4 4 21 24 -4 39
14 Orange County 26 10 8 8 42 35 14 7 4 3 28 17 12 3 4 5 14 18 7 38
15 New Mexico United 27 9 10 8 48 47 11 4 5 2 22 16 16 5 5 6 26 31 1 37
16 OKC Energy 28 9 10 9 42 43 15 5 5 5 21 23 13 4 5 4 21 20 -1 37
17 Sacramento Republic 25 11 3 11 37 28 12 7 2 3 23 9 13 4 1 8 14 19 9 36
18 Real Monarchs 25 10 6 9 49 43 13 8 3 2 35 19 12 2 3 7 14 24 6 36
19 El Paso Locomotive 26 9 9 8 31 28 13 5 4 4 19 16 13 4 5 4 12 12 3 36
20 Birmingham Legion 26 10 6 10 31 39 12 5 2 5 10 11 14 5 4 5 21 28 -8 36
21 Portland Timbers II 26 9 7 10 48 45 13 4 4 5 21 22 13 5 3 5 27 23 3 34
22 Charleston Battery 25 8 10 7 32 35 13 5 6 2 18 16 12 3 4 5 14 19 -3 34
23 San Antonio 26 9 6 11 42 38 13 7 4 2 27 13 13 2 2 9 15 25 4 33
24 Saint Louis FC 25 8 8 9 30 31 12 6 5 1 20 12 13 2 3 8 10 19 -1 32
25 Las Vegas Lights 27 8 8 11 35 43 13 7 4 2 24 11 14 1 4 9 11 32 -8 32
26 Rio Grande Valley 26 7 7 12 39 47 14 6 3 5 19 14 12 1 4 7 20 33 -8 28
27 Bethlehem Steel 26 7 6 13 37 50 15 3 3 9 20 31 11 4 3 4 17 19 -13 27
28 Charlotte Independence 28 5 11 12 31 45 14 5 2 7 19 24 14 0 9 5 12 21 -14 26
29 Tulsa Roughnecks 27 6 8 13 35 56 11 4 2 5 16 16 16 2 6 8 19 40 -21 26
30 Memphis 901 26 6 7 13 27 41 12 3 3 6 16 18 14 3 4 7 11 23 -14 25
31 Loudoun United 25 6 6 13 36 46 10 3 3 4 20 17 15 3 3 9 16 29 -10 24
32 Colorado Springs 28 6 5 17 25 53 15 5 3 7 16 21 13 1 2 10 9 32 -28 23
33 Atlanta United II 27 6 5 16 32 67 14 5 1 8 18 32 13 1 4 8 14 35 -35 23
34 Hartford Athletic 28 6 4 18 40 68 13 4 3 6 23 28 15 2 1 12 17 40 -28 22
35 Seattle Sounders II 25 4 5 16 26 63 12 4 2 6 22 25 13 0 3 10 4 38 -37 17
36 Swope Park Rangers 25 3 6 16 31 61 13 3 4 6 22 31 12 0 2 10 9 30 -30 15

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