Can Pittsburgh Riverhounds beat Ottawa Fury in Highmark Stadium clash?

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Competition: USA USL Championship
Date: Sat 08.June
Match begins: 23:00 (UTC)
Venue: Highmark Stadium (10000 seats)

Struggling Pittsburgh Riverhounds will be hoping to pull off an upset when they welcome high-flying Ottawa Fury in the upcoming league round. It’s 26th vs 6th and the home crowd will have moderate expectations.

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

One slightly interesting match fact is that this game is played on artificial turf and that the visiting Ottawa Fury 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 2-2-6 (win-draw-loss) from ten matches.

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Pittsburgh Riverhounds form and stats

Pittsburgh Riverhounds have played 4 games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 1-3-0 (wins-draws-losses).

In their previous game, the manager B. Lilley led his Pittsburgh Riverhounds to a defeat in the USL Championship match away at Indy Eleven. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Highmark Stadium. Before that game, the 1-0 home victory against Indy Eleven.

Pittsburgh Riverhounds are traveling soon after this match as the US Open Cup match at Columbus Crew awaits in three days.

Pittsburgh Riverhounds are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home, having created 5 goals in 4 matches. Pittsburgh Riverhounds are not conceding a lot of goals here at Highmark Stadium, averaging less than one per game. The total is 3 from 4 matches.

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Ottawa Fury form and stats

2-2-1 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Ottawa Fury in their matches away.

Ottawa Fury are travelling after their nice 4-1 home win in the USL Championship against Charlotte Independence. Preceding that game, the 1-1 draw paying a visit to Hartford Athletic.

Ottawa Fury find the net in their away games, although not all the time. 6 goals from 5 away fixtures. Ottawa Fury are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 3 times in 5 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

H2H stats regardless of arena (last four matches): Pittsburgh Riverhounds 3 wins, 1 draw and Ottawa Fury 0 victories. As for goals, 0 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 4 games had two or less.

Pittsburgh Riverhounds missing players

Ottawa Fury missing players

Pittsburgh Riverhounds Ottawa Fury
Total Home Home vs top Statistic Away vs low Away Total
10 4 1 Played 3 5 11
2 1 0 Won 2 2 6
6 3 1 Drew 1 2 3
2 0 0 Lost 0 1 2
13 5 2 Scored 5 6 17
13 3 2 Conceded 1 3 9
80% 50% 100% Over 0.5 100% 100% 100%
70% 50% 100% Over 1.5 67% 60% 82%
60% 50% 100% Over 2.5 33% 20% 36%
50% 50% 100% Over 3.5 0% 0% 9%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 0% 0% 9%
60% 50% 100% BTTS 33% 40% 45%
30% 50% 0% Clean Sheets 67% 40% 36%
30% 50% 0% Failed To Score 0% 20% 18%
 
5.2 5.8 3 Corners For (avg) 3.3 3.4 3.3
4 2.8 4 Corners Against (avg) 4 3.8 3.5
1.1 1.5 1 Yellow Cards (avg) 1 0.8 1.2
2 1 0 Red Cards 0 0 0
Key stats this season:
  • Ottawa Fury haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Pittsburgh Riverhounds have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Pittsburgh Riverhounds have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.

Pittsburgh Riverhounds
All US Open Cup USL Championship
All Home Away
04-05-19 USL Charleston Battery 2 - 2 Pittsburgh Riverhounds
14-05-19 UOC Pittsburgh Riverhounds 3 - 0 Dayton Dutch Lions
25-05-19 USL Pittsburgh Riverhounds 0 - 0 Charlotte Independence
29-05-19 UOC Pittsburgh Riverhounds 1 - 0 Indy Eleven
01-06-19 USL Indy Eleven 2 - 1 Pittsburgh Riverhounds
08-06-19 USL Pittsburgh Riverhounds 23:00 Ottawa Fury
11-06-19 UOC Columbus Crew 23:00 Pittsburgh Riverhounds
15-06-19 USL Atlanta United II 23:30 Pittsburgh Riverhounds
22-06-19 USL Pittsburgh Riverhounds 23:00 New York RB II
29-06-19 USL Pittsburgh Riverhounds 23:00 Birmingham Legion
Ottawa Fury
All Championship NASL Club Friendlies USL Championship
All Home Away
08-05-19 USL Ottawa Fury 1 - 1 New York RB II
12-05-19 USL Ottawa Fury 2 - 1 North Carolina
19-05-19 USL Bethlehem Steel 0 - 3 Ottawa Fury
25-05-19 USL Hartford Athletic 1 - 1 Ottawa Fury
02-06-19 USL Ottawa Fury 4 - 1 Charlotte Independence
08-06-19 USL Pittsburgh Riverhounds 23:00 Ottawa Fury
15-06-19 USL Ottawa Fury 23:00 Memphis 901
23-06-19 USL Nashville - Ottawa Fury
26-06-19 USL Ottawa Fury 23:00 Charleston Battery
29-06-19 USL Tampa Bay Rowdies 23:30 Ottawa Fury

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

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