Match Timeline
A. Dikwa⚽R. Mertz🟨J. Walti🟨E. Goldthorp🔄
C. Rutz🔄A. Stanley🔄A. Diop🔄R. Hope-Gund🔄C. Ahl🟨S. Bassett🔄J. Walti🔄A. Dikwa⚽N. Campuzano🟨C. Egbuchulam⚽D. Smith🟨Head-to-Head
📈 Team Form & Statistics
ELO comparison
Pre-match ratings
 Pittsburgh RiverhoundsHome | Rating |  Detroit CityAway |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | ||
| 1,557.3 | Overall | 1,597.3 |
| 1,630.9 | Match venue | 1,542.8 |
| 1,630.9 | At home | 1,583.9 |
| 1,511.2 | Away | 1,542.8 |
| Attack & defence | ||
| 1,442.1 | Attack | 1,447.8 |
| 1,634.6 | Defence | 1,668.2 |
| 1,468 | Home attack | 1,457.7 |
| 1,428.2 | Away attack | 1,446.5 |
| 1,674.9 | Home defence | 1,675 |
| 1,607.5 | Away defence | 1,592.5 |
| Match profile | ||
| 1,425 | Goal environment | 1,343.3 |
| 1,430 | Home goals | 1,358.3 |
| 1,495 | Away goals | 1,485 |
| 1,500 | Possession | 1,500 |
| Specialist ratings | ||
| 1,500 | Set-piece attack | 1,500 |
| 1,500 | Set-piece defence | 1,500 |
| 1,531.1 | Close games | 1,544.7 |
| 1,560.8 | Winning margin | 1,615.1 |
Match venue compares Pittsburgh Riverhounds at home with Detroit City away. All ratings are within this league.
Higher goal environment ratings mean higher-scoring games, not necessarily a stronger team. A starting league rating is 1500.
📝 Match Preview
The USL Championship fixture between Pittsburgh Riverhounds and Detroit City presents a compelling matchup defined by contrasting home and away performances. Pittsburgh Riverhounds enter the match with a solid home record, boasting a 75% win rate in their last four home games, averaging 2.00 goals scored per game at their venue. In contrast, Detroit City struggles significantly on the road, managing only a 20% win rate across their last five away fixtures, with a low scoring average of 0.40 goals per game. The head-to-head record heavily favors the Riverhounds when playing at home. In the last five meetings at this venue, Pittsburgh has secured three wins, one draw, and one loss, translating to a 60% home win rate against Detroit City. Historically, these encounters are low-scoring affairs; eight of the last ten H2H matches ended in a clean sheet for one side, and zero of those ten matches saw over 2.5 goals. This trend is reinforced by the goal expectancy data, which projects a total of 2.02 goals for the match, suggesting a tight contest. Recent form shows both teams coming off defeats in their most recent fixtures. Pittsburgh lost 0-1 to Birmingham Legion, while Detroit City fell 1-2 to Chicago Fire. However, the historical dominance at home and Detroit's poor away form (20% win rate) provide a strong statistical edge for the hosts. The betting market prices the Riverhounds at 2.30, implying a 43.5% chance of victory. Given the 60% H2H home win rate, this represents significant value. While the goal expectancy supports an Under 2.5 Goals outcome, the odds of 1.50 do not offer sufficient value based on the fair probability of 62.5%. Therefore, the most statistically supported wager lies in the match result. Based on the H2H dominance and venue performance, the recommended selection is a Home Win. **Key Points:** - Riverhounds have a 60% win rate at home vs Detroit City. - Detroit City has a 20% win rate in last 5 away games. - H2H history shows 8 clean sheets in 10 matches. - Goal expectancy is 2.02 total goals. - Home Win odds (2.30) offer value compared to H2H probability. **Summary:** The data strongly points to a Pittsburgh Riverhounds victory.
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