Balanced ball game between Tucson and Charlotte Independence expected

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Competition: USA USL League One
Competition: Sun 24.July
Match begins: 02:00 (UTC)
Venue: Kino North Stadium (11500 seats)

USL League One: We're previewing an engrossing and highly important battle starring Tucson and Charlotte Independence at Kino North Stadium. Both need the points!

Insights:
  • Tucson have the fewest scored goals (14) in USL League One
  • Charlotte Independence have the most conceded goals (32) in USL League One

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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Tucson form and stats

Tucson's results here at Kino North Stadium in the USL League One have been very modest with 0 victories, 3 draws and 4 defeats. Tucson have played two draws in a row on their own stadium.

Tucson lost their last game at Union Omaha (placed 4th) after a 1-2 scoreline. Heartbreak for Tucson in their last match as Union Omaha's Bruce scored the winning goal deep into overtime.

In the match before that, Tucson hosted Northern Colorado and drew the game 1-1.

This is expected to be a close game, with Tucson perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Tucson as a small favourite), we find 10 games. Tucson has won 2 of these, drawn 4 and lost 4.

Tucson aren't scoring a lot here at Kino North Stadium in the league, with only 5 goals from 7 games. On the other hand, Tucson have conceded 10 goals.

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Charlotte Independence form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Charlotte Independence so far with only 5 points returning home. The records show 1-2-5 (win-draw-lose).

There might be some fixture complaints from Independence as they are again playing away from home after losing on the road in their previous game, 1-3 against Northern Colorado. That defeat was their first after three consecutive league matches winning points.

A 1-1 draw was the result before that, hosting Richmond Kickers.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Charlotte Independence playing away and similar expectations, we found 6 relevant matches. Results were 0 Charlotte Independence wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats.

Independence are seemingly not capable of scoring regularly on their travels in the league. They have only managed 4 goals from 8 away games. Charlotte Independence have conceded 19 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

The most recent registered result between these squads is the Charlotte Independence - Tucson 2-1 played not long ago this season.

Top Goalscorers

Charlotte IndependenceT. Mbuyu
T. Mbuyu
6 goals
TucsonL. Perez
L. Perez
2 goals
TucsonJ. Crull
J. Crull
2 goals

Tucson missing players

Charlotte Independence missing players

Tucson Charlotte Independence
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
15 7 1 Played P 1 8 16
3 0 0 Won W 0 1 5
4 3 0 Drew D 0 2 4
8 4 1 Lost L 1 5 7
14 5 1 Scored S 0 4 22
23 10 2 Conceded C 2 19 32
93% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 75% 88%
80% 86% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 75% 88%
53% 29% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 50% 69%
13% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 38% 31%
7% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 12% 19%
67% 71% 100% BTTS BTTS 0% 38% 69%
13% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 25% 12%
27% 29% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 62% 31%
 
4.5 4.9 6 Corners for (avg) C F 11 3.6 4.7
4.3 3.3 3 Corners against (avg) C A 3 5.6 5.4
2.8 2.6 4 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 5 4.2 3.2
5 2 0 Red cards R C 1 2 4
 
7.2 7.1 8 Shots (avg) S ( 8 7 7.5
2.9 2.6 2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 2 2.9
33% 28% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 25% 47%
 
8.9 9.3 14 Shots against (avg) S A 4 10.8 8.9
3.4 3.6 7 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2 5.2 3.9
Key stats in USL League One this season:
  • Charlotte Independence have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Charlotte Independence have the fewest points (5) away in USL League One
  • Charlotte Independence have the fewest scored goals (4) away in USL League One
  • Charlotte Independence have the most conceded goals (19) away in USL League One
  • Charlotte Independence have the most conceded goals (32) in USL League One
  • Charlotte Independence have the most conceded goals in the second half (17) in USL League One
  • Charlotte Independence have the the worst goal difference (-10) in USL League One
  • Charlotte Independence have the the worst goal difference (-15) away in USL League One
  • Charlotte Independence have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Tucson have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
  • Tucson have the fewest dropped points from leading position (5) in USL League One
  • Tucson have the fewest points (3) at home in USL League One
  • Tucson have the fewest scored goals (14) in USL League One
  • Tucson have yet to win a game at home.
  • Tucson haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

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