It's early days in the USL Championship and the teams are still hoping for a flying start in order to set the tone for the season. Three points can make a big difference at this stage.
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Tampa Bay Rowdies form and stats
Tampa Bay Rowdies have collected seven points from their first three games here at Al Lang Stadium, a promising start.The Tampa Bay Rowdies supporters enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Hartford Athletic in USL Championship and win 4-0. Before that, Tampa Bay Rowdies drew at home versus Loudoun United.
Tampa Bay Rowdies can score goals in their home matches. After 3 matches they have found the net 6 times. Defensively Tampa Bay Rowdies have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game (0 in 3 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Louisville City form and stats
As the visiting team Louisville City have produced an overall stat of 1-0-0 so far.Louisville City failed to get anything from their last game, a home match vs Pittsburgh Riverhounds that ended with defeat 0-1. A 2-3 loss hosting Birmingham Legion before that.
1 goal so far away for Louisville City, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 0. All from 1 match.
Head 2 Head
As for the last four games between these two teams, there's 1 Tampa Bay Rowdies victory, 0 draws and 3 Louisville City wins.Tampa Bay Rowdies missing players
Louisville City missing players
| Tampa Bay Rowdies | Louisville City | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 5 | 3 | Played | 2 | 5 |
| 8 | 6 | Scored | 2 | 6 |
| 1 | 0 | Conceded | 4 | 9 |
| 80% | 67% | Over 0.5 | 100% | 100% |
| 60% | 67% | Over 1.5 | 50% | 60% |
| 20% | 33% | Over 2.5 | 50% | 60% |
| 20% | 33% | Over 3.5 | 50% | 40% |
| 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | 50% | 40% |
| 20% | 0% | Both teams to score | 50% | 60% |
| 80% | 100% | Clean Sheet | 50% | 20% |
| 20% | 33% | Failed To Score | 0% | 20% |
| 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 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 11 |
| 2 | Saint Louis FC | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 10 |
| 3 | New Mexico United | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 10 |
| 4 | Portland Timbers II | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 9 |
| 5 | Tulsa Roughnecks | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 9 |
| 6 | LA Galaxy II | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 9 |
| 7 | Real Monarchs | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| 8 | Nashville | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 9 | New York RB II | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 10 | Bethlehem Steel | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
| 11 | Colorado Springs | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 7 |
| 12 | OKC Energy | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 8 | -1 | 7 |
| 13 | Sacramento Republic | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 14 | Indy Eleven | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| 15 | Louisville City | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 16 | Fresno FC | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 17 | Charleston Battery | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 18 | North Carolina | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 19 | El Paso Locomotive | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 20 | Memphis 901 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | -1 | 5 |
| 21 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | -1 | 5 |
| 22 | Reno 1868 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -1 | 5 |
| 23 | Atlanta United II | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | -1 | 4 |
| 24 | Austin Bold | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 4 |
| 25 | Orange County | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 4 |
| 26 | Ottawa Fury | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -2 | 4 |
| 27 | Las Vegas Lights | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | -3 | 4 |
| 28 | Birmingham Legion | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | -2 | 3 |
| 29 | San Antonio | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 3 |
| 30 | Seattle Sounders II | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | -7 | 3 |
| 31 | Phoenix Rising | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 32 | Loudoun United | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 2 |
| 33 | Rio Grande Valley | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -3 | 2 |
| 34 | Charlotte Independence | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 1 |
| 35 | Swope Park Rangers | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -3 | 1 |
| 36 | Hartford Athletic | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 11 | -9 | 0 |
