USL Championship: Rio Grande Valley - Orange County preview and statistics

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Competition: USA USL Championship
Date: Sun 29.September
Match begins: 00:30 (UTC)
Venue: H-E-B Park

Struggling Rio Grande Valley will be hoping to pull off an upset when they welcome high-flying Orange County in the upcoming league round. It’s 26th vs 12th and the home crowd will have moderate expectations.

Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!

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Rio Grande Valley form and stats

The story so far in the USL Championship for Rio Grande Valley at their home stadium (H-E-B Park) is 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats.

Rio Grande Valley's last game was hosting Real Monarchs (placed 15th) and winning 3-1. A defeat was the result before that one, 0-5 away at Fresno FC.

The Rio Grande Valley fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 22 in 15 matches. Rio Grande Valley have conceded 15 in these home matches.

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Orange County form and stats

The visitors are W4-D4-L5 on the road this term. That's in the USL Championship. Impressively, the visitors are on a six-match winning run which they hope continue versus Rio Grande Valley. Orange County have won three away matches in a row now and will not be intimidated by being the visitors in this fixture.

It's the second away game in a row for Orange County, but there's smiles all around after the 1-0 victory versus Tulsa Roughnecks (placed 30th) in the USL Championship last time out. A home win before that, celebrating 2-0 vs El Paso Locomotive.

Orange County find the net in their away games, although not all the time. 15 goals from 13 away fixtures in the league. 18 goals have been conceded by Orange County in these games.

Head 2 Head

This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; Orange County - Rio Grande Valley 2-1. Head-2-head stats last seven meetings: 3 - 1 - 3 (Rio Grande Valley wins - draws - Orange County wins). As for goals, 3 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 4 had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

 
M. Salazar
10 goals / 1 assists
 
C. Small
9 goals / 1 assists
 
J. Enríquez
4 goals / 3 assists

Rio Grande Valley missing players

Orange County missing players

Rio Grande Valley Orange County
Total Home Home vs top Statistics Stat Away vs low Away Total
30 15 3 Played P 4 14 29
8 7 0 Won W 2 4 12
7 3 0 Drew D 1 5 9
15 5 3 Lost L 1 5 8
43 22 1 Scored S 5 17 47
56 15 5 Conceded C 4 20 37
93% 87% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 93% 90%
77% 60% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 79% 83%
73% 53% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 57% 62%
40% 27% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 29% 34%
17% 7% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 7% 10%
60% 47% 33% BTTS BTTS 75% 57% 55%
13% 27% 0% Clean Sheets C S 25% 21% 31%
33% 40% 67% Failed to Score F T 0% 29% 24%
 
4.7 4.9 6.5 Corners For (avg) C F 4.8 2.8 3.6
4.9 4.2 3.5 Corners Against (avg) C A 3.8 4.5 4
1.6 1.6 1 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 2 2.9 2.5
2 0 0 Red Cards R C 1 1 4
Key stats This season:
  • Orange County have won significantly less corners away then at home.

Rio Grande Valley
All Club Friendlies USL Championship
All Home Away
25-08-19 USL Rio Grande Valley 1 - 0 El Paso Locomotive
02-09-19 USL Austin Bold 3 - 0 Rio Grande Valley
08-09-19 USL Rio Grande Valley 0 - 1 Tulsa Roughnecks
15-09-19 USL Sacramento Republic 2 - 1 Rio Grande Valley
19-09-19 USL Fresno FC 5 - 0 Rio Grande Valley
22-09-19 USL Rio Grande Valley 3 - 1 Real Monarchs
29-09-19 USL Rio Grande Valley 00:30 Orange County
06-10-19 USL New Mexico United 00:30 Rio Grande Valley
13-10-19 USL OKC Energy 22:00 Rio Grande Valley
18-10-19 USL Rio Grande Valley 23:30 Portland Timbers II
Orange County
All US Open Cup Club Friendlies USL Championship
All Home Away
25-08-19 USL Orange County 3 - 1 Real Monarchs
01-09-19 USL New Mexico United 0 - 2 Orange County
08-09-19 USL Portland Timbers II 1 - 2 Orange County
15-09-19 USL Orange County 2 - 0 El Paso Locomotive
22-09-19 USL Tulsa Roughnecks 0 - 1 Orange County
29-09-19 USL Rio Grande Valley 00:30 Orange County
06-10-19 USL Orange County 01:00 OKC Energy
10-10-19 USL Real Monarchs - Orange County
13-10-19 USL Sacramento Republic 01:30 Orange County
20-10-19 USL Orange County 01:00 Fresno FC

  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 29 22 4 3 75 25 15 12 3 0 47 13 14 10 1 3 28 12 50 70
2 Tampa Bay Rowdies 30 16 8 6 57 26 16 8 5 3 32 13 14 8 3 3 25 13 31 56
3 New York RB II 30 17 5 8 69 39 16 11 2 3 41 14 14 6 3 5 28 25 30 56
4 Fresno FC 29 16 8 5 53 32 15 10 4 1 30 14 14 6 4 4 23 18 21 56
5 Indy Eleven 28 17 5 6 41 21 15 11 4 0 21 5 13 6 1 6 20 16 20 56
6 Nashville 30 16 7 7 50 25 14 7 4 3 23 10 16 9 3 4 27 15 25 55
7 Pittsburgh Riverhounds 29 15 10 4 50 28 15 9 6 0 26 9 14 6 4 4 24 19 22 55
8 Reno 1868 29 16 4 9 64 47 14 8 2 4 36 22 15 8 2 5 28 25 17 52
9 Louisville City 28 14 8 6 43 29 15 9 3 3 28 16 13 5 5 3 15 13 14 50
10 Ottawa Fury 29 12 9 8 44 35 15 9 4 2 26 15 14 3 5 6 18 20 9 45
11 North Carolina 29 12 8 9 47 33 13 7 5 1 30 13 16 5 3 8 17 20 14 44
12 Orange County 28 12 8 8 45 35 15 8 4 3 30 17 13 4 4 5 15 18 10 44
13 Sacramento Republic 28 13 4 11 41 30 13 8 2 3 25 10 15 5 2 8 16 20 11 43
14 Austin Bold 30 12 7 11 47 45 17 10 3 4 35 20 13 2 4 7 12 25 2 43
15 Real Monarchs 28 12 6 10 59 48 14 9 3 2 40 20 14 3 3 8 19 28 11 42
16 New Mexico United 29 10 10 9 52 51 13 5 5 3 26 20 16 5 5 6 26 31 1 40
17 LA Galaxy II 29 10 10 9 48 55 15 5 6 4 26 27 14 5 4 5 22 28 -7 40
18 El Paso Locomotive 28 10 9 9 33 30 14 6 4 4 21 16 14 4 5 5 12 14 3 39
19 Birmingham Legion 29 11 6 12 32 42 14 6 2 6 11 13 15 5 4 6 21 29 -10 39
20 Saint Louis FC 28 10 8 10 34 32 13 7 5 1 22 12 15 3 3 9 12 20 2 38
21 OKC Energy 30 9 11 10 43 46 16 5 6 5 21 23 14 4 5 5 22 23 -3 38
22 Charleston Battery 29 9 11 9 35 40 14 6 6 2 20 17 15 3 5 7 15 23 -5 38
23 San Antonio 29 10 7 12 49 44 14 8 4 2 30 14 15 2 3 10 19 30 5 37
24 Portland Timbers II 28 10 7 11 55 53 14 5 4 5 27 25 14 5 3 6 28 28 2 37
25 Las Vegas Lights 30 9 8 13 39 49 15 8 4 3 27 13 15 1 4 10 12 36 -10 35
26 Rio Grande Valley 29 8 7 14 43 55 15 7 3 5 22 15 14 1 4 9 21 40 -12 31
27 Memphis 901 29 8 7 14 30 43 14 4 3 7 17 19 15 4 4 7 13 24 -13 31
28 Bethlehem Steel 29 8 6 15 44 60 16 4 3 9 25 33 13 4 3 6 19 27 -16 30
29 Atlanta United II 30 8 6 16 38 70 16 7 1 8 23 34 14 1 5 8 15 36 -32 30
30 Tulsa Roughnecks 29 7 8 14 39 60 13 5 2 6 20 20 16 2 6 8 19 40 -21 29
31 Loudoun United 28 7 6 15 43 54 12 4 3 5 25 20 16 3 3 10 18 34 -11 27
32 Charlotte Independence 30 5 11 14 31 50 15 5 2 8 19 27 15 0 9 6 12 23 -19 26
33 Colorado Springs 30 6 5 19 26 58 15 5 3 7 16 21 15 1 2 12 10 37 -32 23
34 Swope Park Rangers 29 5 7 17 36 65 15 4 5 6 23 31 14 1 2 11 13 34 -29 22
35 Hartford Athletic 30 6 4 20 41 73 14 4 3 7 23 29 16 2 1 13 18 44 -32 22
36 Seattle Sounders II 28 4 5 19 30 78 13 4 2 7 23 29 15 0 3 12 7 49 -48 17

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