USL League One preview: Can Greenville Triumph edge out victory against Richmond Kickers?

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Competition: USA USL League One
Competition: Sat 13.August
Match begins: 23:00 (UTC)
Venue: Legacy Early College (4000 seats)

The two participants are happy with a good season so far and match dates like this one could be key. Read more about Greenville Triumph - Richmond Kickers!

Insights:
  • Greenville Triumph have the fewest dropped points from leading position (6) in USL League One
  • Richmond Kickers have the most scored goals (37) in USL League One

It should be mentioned that Richmond Kickers play their home matches on grass, so they have to adjust for this one as it's played on artifical turf. Does it matter? Recent statistics for Richmond Kickers on artifical turf are 4 victories, 0 draws and 2 defeats from six games. In these matches they have a goal statistics scored/conceded: 10-6. You can compare this with overall results below.

These teams have little in common geographically as Richmond Kickers have to travel 2400 kilometers to reach their opponents. The trip home will be especially long if the match ends in defeat.

Greenville Triumph and Richmond Kickers 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.

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Greenville Triumph form and stats

The story so far in the USL League One for Greenville Triumph at their home stadium (Legacy Early College) is 6 wins, 1 draw and 3 defeats.

Greenville Triumph are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 1-5 away versus Chattanooga Red Wolves. Greenville Triumph were outplayed and humiliated in their previous game, as mentioned in the paragraph above. They will need to reinstall their confidence before this one.

Preceding that match was a defeat to Tormenta (1-3).

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Greenville handle that role? We have found 17 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 10 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats.

Greenville Triumph has scored 12 league goals at home this season, in 10 matches. Greenville are not conceding a lot of goals here at Legacy Early College in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 9 from 10 matches.

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Richmond Kickers form and stats

As the visiting team in USL League One matches, Richmond Kickers have produced an overall stat of 4-1-4 so far. Winning streaks in away matches are not that common, but Richmond Kickers are close to a proper streak after winning their two previous away games.

Richmond had fun at their own home (Legacy Early College) last time out, beating Tucson 3-1. Terzaghi (2) and Vanacore-Decker scored. Which player has bagged at least one goal three matches in a row for the away team? The answer is Terzaghi and that is impressive stuff!

Prior to that result Richmond Kickers won their away game at Northern Colorado. The scoreline was 1-0.

Richmond Kickers are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats. From a total of 15 matches.

Observe that 11 of this side's 14 most recent league matches have ended with three or more goals.

Richmond find the net regularly in their away games. 11 goals from 9 away fixtures in the league. As opposed to that, Richmond Kickers have seen the ball go into their own net 12 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

Greenville Triumph and Richmond Kickers have duelled earlier this season: Richmond Kickers - Greenville Triumph 1-3. Previous eight meetings involving these squads: Greenville Triumph won four, Richmond Kickers were winners in four and we saw zero draws. three games with over 2,5 goals, five matches with under 2,5 goals. The games between these clubs have had a tendency to be aggressive, having seen 4 sending-offs from the last eight duels.

Top Goalscorers

GreenvilleJ. Labovitz
J. Labovitz
11 goals
Richmond KickersE. Terzaghi
E. Terzaghi
11 goals

Greenville Triumph missing players

Richmond Kickers missing players

Greenville Triumph Richmond Kickers
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
20 10 1 Played P 1 9 20
9 6 1 Won W 0 4 10
5 1 0 Drew D 0 1 4
6 3 0 Lost L 1 4 6
29 12 1 Scored S 0 11 37
27 9 0 Conceded C 1 12 24
95% 90% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
75% 70% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 67% 80%
35% 30% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 56% 65%
30% 20% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 22% 45%
15% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 11% 15%
50% 30% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 67% 65%
35% 50% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 22% 25%
20% 30% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 11% 10%
 
5.4 4.6 5 Corners for (avg) C F 5 5.1 5
3.4 2.6 5 Corners against (avg) C A 2 3.9 3.9
1.5 1 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 2.7 2.8
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
9.5 10.8 6 Shots (avg) S ( 1 5.2 7.8
4.3 5.1 2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 2.6 3.7
36% 27% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 48% 51%
 
7.6 5.9 5 Shots against (avg) S A 6 8.3 9.3
3.5 2.9 3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3 3.7 3.9
Key stats in USL League One this season:
  • Greenville Triumph have the fewest dropped points from leading position (6) in USL League One
  • Greenville Triumph have the fewest points from losing position (1) in USL League One
  • Greenville Triumph have the most clean sheets (5) at home in USL League One
  • Richmond Kickers have the fewest matches under the total-line (3) in USL League One
  • Richmond Kickers have the most points from losing position (13) in USL League One
  • Richmond Kickers have the most scored goals (37) in USL League One
  • Richmond Kickers have the most scored goals in the first half (18) in USL League One
  • Richmond Kickers have the the best goal difference (+13) in USL League One
  • Richmond Kickers haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Richmond Kickers is in the best form (4-1-1) in USL League One

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Richmond Kickers 20 10 4 6 37 24 11 6 3 2 26 12 9 4 1 4 11 12 13 34
2 Greenville Triumph 20 9 5 6 29 27 10 6 1 3 12 9 10 3 4 3 17 18 2 32
3 Chattanooga Red Wolves 20 8 4 8 34 24 12 5 3 4 25 14 8 3 1 4 9 10 10 28
4 Union Omaha 17 6 9 2 18 13 6 2 3 1 6 4 11 4 6 1 12 9 5 27
5 Tormenta 19 7 6 6 27 28 10 2 4 4 13 18 9 5 2 2 14 10 -1 27
6 Forward Madison 19 6 8 5 24 26 9 4 3 2 13 10 10 2 5 3 11 16 -2 26
7 Charlotte Independence 19 7 5 7 29 34 10 5 3 2 22 13 9 2 2 5 7 21 -5 26
8 Northern Colorado 20 6 7 7 26 25 9 4 2 3 14 9 11 2 5 4 12 16 1 25
9 Central Valley Fuego 19 6 5 8 22 27 9 2 3 4 8 10 10 4 2 4 14 17 -5 23
10 North Carolina 18 6 3 9 25 31 10 4 2 4 15 15 8 2 1 5 10 16 -6 21
11 Tucson 17 3 4 10 17 29 8 0 3 5 7 13 9 3 1 5 10 16 -12 13

Read more about USL League One

USL League One is the third level of football in the United States and Canada. It is brand new; launched in 2019. The league currently holds ten teams but this is likely to expand. Regular season has 28 games played from March to October, followed by a playoff.