Swope Park Rangers hope to sell some tickets for this game even though the season has been rough so far with 15 points and a 33rd position in the USL Championship table. Visiting Charleston Battery holds 17th place with 26 pts.
It's no vacation for neither Swope Park Rangers nor Charleston Battery as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Swope Park Rangers form and stats
The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the USL Championship this season. Swope Park Rangers have only managed 3 wins, 4 draws and 6 losses from their games here at Children's Mercy Park. There's also a terrible streak running regardless of playing venue as Swope Park Rangers have lost seven games in a row. Two defeats in a row at home hurts for Swope Park Rangers, their manager Paulo Nagamura and the supporters. There are certain expectations for improvement.
In their previous game, the manager Paulo Nagamura led his Swope Park Rangers to a defeat in the USL Championship match away at Memphis 901. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Children's Mercy Park. Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Bethlehem Steel (0-2).
Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as North Carolina are coming to town in three days.
A decent goal production from Swope Park Rangers in their home games so far, with 22 goals from 13 league matches. Swope Park Rangers have conceded 31 goals in these home games, a significant number.
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.
The supporters enjoyed Charleston Battery's previous game versus Indy Eleven (placed 5th), a USL Championship 1-0 win played at home. Preceding that game, the 0-0 draw paying a visit to Charlotte Independence.
The schedule is very tough for Charleston Battery now as they have to travel again shortly after this match. A USL Championship game at Pittsburgh Riverhounds is waiting in only three days.
Charleston Battery are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 14 away goals from 12 games (in the league). In the opposite end, Charleston Battery have conceded 19 goals in their away games.
Head 2 Head
The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Charleston Battery - Swope Park Rangers 1-1 entered in the official records. Head-2-head stats last one meeting: 0 - 1 - 0 (Swope Park Rangers wins - draws - Charleston Battery wins). As for goals, 0 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 1 had two or less.Top Goalscorers
nbsp; F. Hernandez 8 goals / 3 assists | nbsp; W. Harris 5 goals | nbsp; E. Vanacore-Decker 3 goals |
Swope Park Rangers missing players
Charleston Battery missing players
| Swope Park Rangers | Charleston Battery | |||||
| Total | Home | Home vs | Statistic | Away vs | Away | Total |
| 25 | 13 | 1 | Played | 5 | 12 | 25 |
| 3 | 3 | 1 | Won | 3 | 3 | 8 |
| 6 | 4 | 0 | Drew | 1 | 4 | 10 |
| 16 | 6 | 0 | Lost | 1 | 5 | 7 |
| 31 | 22 | 2 | Scored | 7 | 14 | 32 |
| 61 | 31 | 1 | Conceded | 6 | 19 | 35 |
| 92% | 92% | 100% | Over 0.5 | 80% | 92% | 92% |
| 88% | 92% | 100% | Over 1.5 | 60% | 75% | 80% |
| 68% | 77% | 100% | Over 2.5 | 60% | 50% | 48% |
| 60% | 69% | 0% | Over 3.5 | 40% | 33% | 32% |
| 32% | 38% | 0% | Over 4.5 | 20% | 25% | 16% |
| 72% | 85% | 100% | BTTS | 60% | 75% | 72% |
| 8% | 8% | 0% | Clean Sheets | 40% | 17% | 20% |
| 28% | 15% | 0% | Failed To Score | 20% | 17% | 16% |
| 3.6 | 3.6 | 3 | Corners For (avg) | 4.4 | 3.7 | 3.6 |
| 5.4 | 5.8 | 13 | Corners Against (avg) | 4 | 4.2 | 4.1 |
| 1.9 | 2 | 2 | Yellow Cards (avg) | 1.8 | 1.4 | 1.7 |
| 4 | 3 | 1 | Red Cards | 0 | 1 | 5 |
- Charleston Battery have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Swope Park Rangers have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
| 10-08-19 | | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | 3 - 2 | Swope Park Rangers |
| 16-08-19 | | Atlanta United II | 2 - 1 | Swope Park Rangers |
| 25-08-19 | | Swope Park Rangers | 1 - 5 | New York RB II |
| 01-09-19 | | Bethlehem Steel | 2 - 0 | Swope Park Rangers |
| 08-09-19 | | Memphis 901 | 4 - 2 | Swope Park Rangers |
| 12-09-19 | | Swope Park Rangers | 00:00 | Charleston Battery |
| 14-09-19 | | Swope Park Rangers | 21:00 | North Carolina |
| 22-09-19 | | Charlotte Independence | 18:00 | Swope Park Rangers |
| 25-09-19 | | Loudoun United | 23:30 | Swope Park Rangers |
| 30-09-19 | | Swope Park Rangers | 23:00 | Birmingham Legion |
| 14-08-19 | | Loudoun United | 1 - 2 | Charleston Battery |
| 17-08-19 | | Charleston Battery | 1 - 2 | Louisville City |
| 25-08-19 | | Nashville | 2 - 1 | Charleston Battery |
| 30-08-19 | | Charlotte Independence | 0 - 0 | Charleston Battery |
| 08-09-19 | | Charleston Battery | 1 - 0 | Indy Eleven |
| 12-09-19 | | Swope Park Rangers | 00:00 | Charleston Battery |
| 14-09-19 | | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | 23:00 | Charleston Battery |
| 22-09-19 | | Charleston Battery | 18:00 | North Carolina |
| 27-09-19 | | New York RB II | 23:30 | Charleston Battery |
| 05-10-19 | | 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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