Richmond Kickers favourites for feisty fight facing Lexington

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Competition: USA USL League One
Competition: Sat 20.May
Match begins: 23:00 (UTC)
Venue: City Stadium (25000 seats)

A good game and three points is the only event that will be enough for the Richmond Kickers followers in this City Stadium duel with Lexington, having a robust lead on their opponents in the USL League One standings.

Insights:
  • Richmond Kickers have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Lexington have the most dropped points from leading position (6) in USL League One

It's no vacation for neither Richmond nor Lexington 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.

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Richmond Kickers form and stats

1 victory, 2 draws and 1 defeat. That’s what Richmond Kickers have to build on here at City Stadium in the USL League One.

Richmond Kickers's previous game was also played at home, ending 2-1 versus Lexington (placed 11th). The home side are looking to build on that result. Sweet to taste a league win after three games without one.

Prior to that was the away defeat visiting North Carolina (2-3).

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Richmond Kickers handle that role? We have found 12 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 8 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats.

Richmond Kickers have scored {3 league goals} here from 4 matches, not a lot. From these home matches, Richmond have conceded only 3 goals.

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Lexington form and stats

0-0-4 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Lexington, who have the most conceded goals (9) away in USL League One, in their USL League One matches away. Bitter travels for Lexington as they have lost four games in a row away from home. The last time they avoided an away-from-home loss was the One Knoxville match.

Lexington lost away at Richmond Kickers (1-2) in their previous game and are perhaps starting to feel homesick.

A home win before that, celebrating 1-0 vs Charlotte Independence.

For Lexington, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net. Lexington has visited these top teams two times, and 2 of 2 has ended with 2 goals or more!

Head 2 Head

The most up to date past history featuring both these teams is the Richmond Kickers - Lexington 2-1 played previously this season.

Top Goalscorers

Richmond KickersJ. Gomiero da Silva
J. Gomiero da Silva
3 goals
Richmond KickersN. Aune
N. Aune
2 goals
Richmond KickersK. Belmar
K. Belmar
2 goals

Richmond Kickers missing players

Lexington missing players

Richmond Kickers Lexington
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
9 4 0 Played P 2 4 8
3 1 0 Won W 0 0 2
4 2 0 Drew D 0 0 1
2 1 0 Lost L 2 4 5
11 3 0 Scored S 2 4 7
9 3 0 Conceded C 4 9 12
67% 50% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 88%
56% 50% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 75%
56% 50% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 100% 62%
33% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 25% 12%
11% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
56% 50% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 100% 62%
44% 50% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 25%
33% 50% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 25%
 
5.8 7.2 0 Corners for (avg) C F 4.5 5 4.6
5.6 4.5 0 Corners against (avg) C A 5 5.2 4.4
2.1 1 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.5 2 2.1
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 2
 
10.1 14.5 0 Shots (avg) S ( 6 9.2 10.5
3.2 3.5 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1.5 2.8 3.5
38% 21% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 67% 36% 25%
 
15.3 14.5 0 Shots against (avg) S A 10.5 12 12.4
3.8 3.2 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3 4.2 3.9
Key stats in USL League One this season:
  • All of Lexington's away-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
  • Lexington have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Lexington have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Lexington have lost all their away matches so far.
  • Lexington have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Lexington have scored in all their away matches so far.
  • Lexington have the most conceded goals (9) away in USL League One
  • Lexington have the most dropped points from leading position (6) in USL League One
  • Lexington haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Richmond Kickers have won significantly more corners at home than away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 North Carolina 9 6 1 2 15 9 6 3 1 2 9 7 3 3 0 0 6 2 6 19
2 One Knoxville 9 4 2 3 10 9 6 2 2 2 6 6 3 2 0 1 4 3 1 14
3 Richmond Kickers 9 3 4 2 11 9 4 1 2 1 3 3 5 2 2 1 8 6 2 13
4 Charlotte Independence 9 3 4 2 8 7 4 1 2 1 2 3 5 2 2 1 6 4 1 13
5 Tormenta 8 4 0 4 10 11 4 1 0 3 4 9 4 3 0 1 6 2 -1 12
6 Northern Colorado 6 3 2 1 9 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 3 2 1 9 4 5 11
7 Forward Madison 7 2 4 1 7 4 3 1 1 1 4 3 4 1 3 0 3 1 3 10
8 Union Omaha 7 2 4 1 10 8 3 1 1 1 5 5 4 1 3 0 5 3 2 10
9 Greenville Triumph 9 3 1 5 13 14 5 1 1 3 7 7 4 2 0 2 6 7 -1 10
10 Chattanooga Red Wolves 8 2 2 4 8 13 6 2 2 2 8 8 2 0 0 2 0 5 -5 8
11 Lexington 8 2 1 5 7 12 4 2 1 1 3 3 4 0 0 4 4 9 -5 7
12 Central Valley Fuego 7 1 1 5 2 10 3 0 0 3 0 5 4 1 1 2 2 5 -8 4

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.