United States - USL ChampionshipData current as of September 07, 2026

Tampa Bay Rowdies vs Pittsburgh Riverhounds: match statistics

150%(1.96)
X30%(3.15)
220%(3.40)

Tampa Bay Rowdies are in excellent home form this season with one win and zero goals conceded, making their stadium a fortress. Their overall form across the last five matches shows solid disposition with a 3-1-1 record and nine goals scored. Pittsburgh Riverhounds have mixed results away from home, winning only 50% of their away fixtures while conceding an average of two goals per match and failing to keep a single clean sheet. Although the visitors possess decent shooting accuracy (20%) and ball possession (57%), their defense raises concerns. Considering the hosts' reliability at home and Pittsburgh's defensive frailties on the road, I back a victory for Tampa Bay Rowdies, though the visitors may put up some resistance.

Tampa Bay Rowdies vs Pittsburgh Riverhounds: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Tampa Bay Rowdies played against Pittsburgh Riverhounds in USL Championship (United States). The game was played on March 21, 2026. Final score: 3:0.

Recent form

Tampa Bay Rowdies has 1 win, 0 draws and 0 losses over its last five games, averaging 3.00 points per game. Pittsburgh Riverhounds has 1 win, 0 draws and 1 loss, with 1.50 points per game.

Scoring records

Tampa Bay Rowdies scores 1.00 goals per game and allows 0.00. Pittsburgh Riverhounds scores 2.00 and allows 2.00. Games in this league average 2.62 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 0% of Tampa Bay Rowdies's games and 100% of Pittsburgh Riverhounds's. The Over 2.5 rates are 0% and 100%, compared with league averages of 58% for BTTS and 58% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Pittsburgh Riverhounds has the higher season xG average, 1.96 to 1.51 per game. Tampa Bay Rowdies takes 14.0 shots per game, while Pittsburgh Riverhounds takes 9.5.

First-half and second-half trends

Tampa Bay Rowdies leads at halftime in 0% of its games and scores 1.00 goals per game after halftime. Pittsburgh Riverhounds leads at halftime in 0% and scores 1.50 after halftime.

When the teams score

Tampa Bay Rowdies's most productive scoring window is minutes 46-60 (1 goals). For Pittsburgh Riverhounds, it is minutes 61-75 (2 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

USL Championship games average 2.62 goals. Both teams score in 58% of games, and 58% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

Before this game, 4 previous meetings were available. The record was 2 home wins, 1 draw and 1 away win. Those games averaged 2.25 goals, with both teams scoring in 75% of them.

Archived pre-match analysis

This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.

General match analysis

Tampa Bay Rowdies are in excellent home form this season with one win and zero goals conceded, making their stadium a fortress. Their overall form across the last five matches shows solid disposition with a 3-1-1 record and nine goals scored. Pittsburgh Riverhounds have mixed results away from home, winning only 50% of their away fixtures while conceding an average of two goals per match and failing to keep a single clean sheet. Although the visitors possess decent shooting accuracy (20%) and ball possession (57%), their defense raises concerns. Considering the hosts' reliability at home and Pittsburgh's defensive frailties on the road, I back a victory for Tampa Bay Rowdies, though the visitors may put up some resistance.

View the statistical overview

Stats by half

1 : 0
First half
2 : 0
Second half

Game stats

44Possession (%)56
Tampa Bay RowdiesPittsburgh Riverhounds
17Shots2
Tampa Bay RowdiesPittsburgh Riverhounds
7Shots on target0
Tampa Bay RowdiesPittsburgh Riverhounds
1.65xG0.2
Tampa Bay RowdiesPittsburgh Riverhounds
4Corners3
Tampa Bay RowdiesPittsburgh Riverhounds
12Dangerous attacks7
Tampa Bay RowdiesPittsburgh Riverhounds
1Fouls2
Tampa Bay RowdiesPittsburgh Riverhounds
3Cards2
Tampa Bay RowdiesPittsburgh Riverhounds

Pre-game profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

Tampa Bay RowdiesPittsburgh Riverhounds
1Goals scored / game2
Tampa Bay RowdiesPittsburgh Riverhounds
0Goals allowed / game2
Tampa Bay RowdiesPittsburgh Riverhounds
Tampa Bay RowdiesPittsburgh Riverhounds
49%Average possession57%
Tampa Bay RowdiesPittsburgh Riverhounds
2Shots on target / game5
Tampa Bay RowdiesPittsburgh Riverhounds
Tampa Bay RowdiesPittsburgh Riverhounds

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

14Shots per game9.5
Tampa Bay RowdiesPittsburgh Riverhounds
2Shots on target5
Tampa Bay RowdiesPittsburgh Riverhounds
7.1%Shot conversion21.1%
Tampa Bay RowdiesPittsburgh Riverhounds
49%Possession57%
Tampa Bay RowdiesPittsburgh Riverhounds
1.51xG for1.96
Tampa Bay RowdiesPittsburgh Riverhounds
0.98xG against0.81
Tampa Bay RowdiesPittsburgh Riverhounds

Shooting quality

Tampa Bay Rowdies: AttackingPittsburgh Riverhounds: Efficient finishing
Tampa Bay RowdiesPittsburgh Riverhounds
Accuracy (shots on target)14%53%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.21
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.500.40

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.

Tampa Bay Rowdies is 100% better for: last-5 form.

3 pts / game - Tampa Bay Rowdies · 1.5 pts / game - Pittsburgh Riverhounds

Tampa Bay Rowdies
W
5 wins in a row
Season result split
100% W0% R0% P
Season (W-D-L)
1-0-0
3.00 pts / game · goal difference +1
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-0-0
3.00 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
0-0-0
Last 5 at home
0-0-0
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.0Goals conceded: 0.0xG: 1.51Opponent xG: 0.98BTTS: 0%Over 2.5: 0%
Pittsburgh Riverhounds
LW
Season result split
50% W0% R50% P
Season (W-D-L)
1-0-1
1.50 pts / game · goal difference 0
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-0-1
1.50 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
1-0-1
Last 5 away
1-0-1
LW
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 2.0Goals conceded: 2.0xG: 1.96Opponent xG: 0.81BTTS: 100%Over 2.5: 100%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Pittsburgh Riverhounds is 100% better for: goals scored per game.

1 goals / game - Tampa Bay Rowdies · 2 goals / game - Pittsburgh Riverhounds

Tampa Bay Rowdies scoring profile: very strong

Tampa Bay Rowdies scores in 100% of games (1 of 1 meczów), while Pittsburgh Riverhounds keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 2 meczów).

Pittsburgh Riverhounds scoring profile: mixed

Pittsburgh Riverhounds scores in 100% of games (2 of 2 meczów), while Tampa Bay Rowdies keeps a clean sheet in 100% (1 of 1 meczów).

1Goals scored (season)4
Tampa Bay RowdiesPittsburgh Riverhounds
0Goals conceded (season)4
Tampa Bay RowdiesPittsburgh Riverhounds
1Average goals per game4
Tampa Bay RowdiesPittsburgh Riverhounds
1Goals scored (last 5)4
Tampa Bay RowdiesPittsburgh Riverhounds
0Goals conceded (last 5)4
Tampa Bay RowdiesPittsburgh Riverhounds

How often they score at least...

100%1 goal100%
Tampa Bay RowdiesPittsburgh Riverhounds
0%2 goals50%
Tampa Bay RowdiesPittsburgh Riverhounds
0%3 goals50%
Tampa Bay RowdiesPittsburgh Riverhounds
0%4 goals0%
Tampa Bay RowdiesPittsburgh Riverhounds

How often they concede at least...

0%1 goal100%
Tampa Bay RowdiesPittsburgh Riverhounds
0%2 goals100%
Tampa Bay RowdiesPittsburgh Riverhounds
0%3 goals0%
Tampa Bay RowdiesPittsburgh Riverhounds
0%4 goals0%
Tampa Bay RowdiesPittsburgh Riverhounds

* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.

100%
Pittsburgh Riverhounds - BTTSBTTS - percentage of matches where both teams scored.2 of 2 meczów
58%
League average

Goal patterns

0%BTTS at half-time50%
Tampa Bay RowdiesPittsburgh Riverhounds
0%BTTS in both halves50%
Tampa Bay RowdiesPittsburgh Riverhounds
0%Scored in both halves50%
Tampa Bay RowdiesPittsburgh Riverhounds

BTTS and goal count

0%Min. 3 goals and BTTS100%
Tampa Bay RowdiesPittsburgh Riverhounds
0%Min. 3 goals without BTTS0%
Tampa Bay RowdiesPittsburgh Riverhounds
0%BTTS - last 5100%
Tampa Bay RowdiesPittsburgh Riverhounds

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these games cross the goal lines?

See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.

Full game - team comparison (Over)

Tampa Bay RowdiesPittsburgh Riverhounds
Tampa Bay RowdiesPittsburgh Riverhounds

1st half

0%Min. 1 goal before half-time100%
Tampa Bay RowdiesPittsburgh Riverhounds
0%Min. 2 goals before half-time50%
Tampa Bay RowdiesPittsburgh Riverhounds
0%Min. 3 goals before half-time0%
Tampa Bay RowdiesPittsburgh Riverhounds

2nd half

100%Min. 1 goal after half-time100%
Tampa Bay RowdiesPittsburgh Riverhounds
0%Min. 2 goals after half-time100%
Tampa Bay RowdiesPittsburgh Riverhounds
0%Min. 3 goals after half-time50%
Tampa Bay RowdiesPittsburgh Riverhounds

Game halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Tampa Bay Rowdies is 100% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1 pts / game - Tampa Bay Rowdies · 0.5 pts / game - Pittsburgh Riverhounds

Tampa Bay Rowdies - half-time state
0% leading100% draw0% trailing
Pittsburgh Riverhounds - half-time state
0% leading50% draw50% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1Points per game (1st half)0.5
Tampa Bay RowdiesPittsburgh Riverhounds
0Goals scored (1st half)0.5
Tampa Bay RowdiesPittsburgh Riverhounds
0Goals conceded (1st half)1
Tampa Bay RowdiesPittsburgh Riverhounds
0Average goals (1st half)1.5
Tampa Bay RowdiesPittsburgh Riverhounds
100%Clean sheet before half-time0%
Tampa Bay RowdiesPittsburgh Riverhounds
100%No goal before half-time50%
Tampa Bay RowdiesPittsburgh Riverhounds

After half-time (2nd half)

3Points per game (2nd half)2
Tampa Bay RowdiesPittsburgh Riverhounds
1Goals scored (2nd half)1.5
Tampa Bay RowdiesPittsburgh Riverhounds
0Goals conceded (2nd half)1
Tampa Bay RowdiesPittsburgh Riverhounds
1Average goals (2nd half)2.5
Tampa Bay RowdiesPittsburgh Riverhounds
100%Clean sheet after half-time0%
Tampa Bay RowdiesPittsburgh Riverhounds
0%No goal after half-time0%
Tampa Bay RowdiesPittsburgh Riverhounds

Tampa Bay Rowdies - second-half results

100% W0% R0% P
1
Half-time points
0
Half-time goals
0
Goal difference (1st half)
3
Second-half points
+1
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.00
PPG before half-time
Defense after halftime0.0

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Pittsburgh Riverhounds - second-half results

50% W50% R0% P
1
Half-time points
1
Half-time goals
-1
Goal difference (1st half)
4
Second-half points
+1
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.50
PPG before half-time
Defense after halftime0.0

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Tampa Bay Rowdies - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.003.00
Goals scored / game0.01.0
Goals allowed / game0.00.0
Average goals per game0.01.0
1 goal0%100%
2 goals0%0%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet100%100%
No goal100%0%
Goal difference0+1
Half-time: 0% leading - 100% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 100% won - 0% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 0
Pittsburgh Riverhounds - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game0.502.00
Goals scored / game0.51.5
Goals allowed / game1.01.0
Average goals per game1.52.5
1 goal100%100%
2 goals50%100%
3 goals0%50%
Clean sheet0%0%
No goal50%0%
Goal difference-1+1
Half-time: 0% leading - 50% draw - 50% trailing
2nd half: 50% won - 50% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 50% - Half-time goals total: 1

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

Tampa Bay Rowdies
ScoredConceded
0
0
0-15
0
0
16-30
0
0
31-45
1
0
46-60
0
0
61-75
0
0
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (1 goal). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.

Pittsburgh Riverhounds
ScoredConceded
0
0
0-15
1
1
16-30
0
1
31-45
1
1
46-60
2
1
61-75
0
0
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (2 goals). Concedes most in 16-30 (1). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.

Game profile

2.50
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.5 : 1.0
Estimated goal split
home : away
95%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
50%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-10%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
100%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
0%
0:0 risk
practically zero
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Tampa Bay Rowdies

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.53
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.47
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
0.0 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.51
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.98
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
70%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
0%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
0.00
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+1.0
Late goals
0% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 0% come in the first quarter-hour.
0%

Pittsburgh Riverhounds

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+1.15
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-1.15
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
0.0 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.04
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-1.19
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
168%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
141%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
0.00
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+1.0
Late goals
0% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 0% come in the first quarter-hour.
0%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (USL Championship).

Teams vs league

Tampa Bay RowdiesLigaPittsburgh Riverhounds
Average goals per game 1.002.62 4.00
Both teams scored 0%58% 100%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 0%58% 100%
Clean sheets 100%29% 0%
Goal before half-time 0%65% 100%
Goal after half-time 100%81% 100%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.62
Average goals per game
58%
Both teams scored
58%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
29%
Clean sheets
1.42
Home goals / game
1.19
Away goals / game
+19%
Home attack advantage
+16%
Home defensive advantage
+15%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
65%
1 goal
27%
2 goals
4%
3 goals
4%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
81%
1 goal
54%
2 goals
15%
3 goals
8%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. Tampa Bay RowdiesYellow cardDion Acoff
  2. Tampa Bay RowdiesGoalRussell CiceroneAssist: Marco Micaletto
  3. Pittsburgh RiverhoundsSubstitutionOn: Brunallergene EtouOff: Guillaume Vacter
  4. Pittsburgh RiverhoundsYellow cardBrunallergene Etou
  5. Tampa Bay RowdiesYellow cardMarco Micaletto
  6. Tampa Bay RowdiesGoalMatthew Dyan MyersAssist: Russell Cicerone
  7. Tampa Bay RowdiesSubstitutionOn: Karsen HenderlongOff: Pedro Dolabella
  8. Tampa Bay RowdiesYellow cardRussell Cicerone
  9. Tampa Bay RowdiesSubstitutionOn: Evan ConwayOff: Russell Cicerone
  10. Pittsburgh RiverhoundsYellow cardTrevor Amann
  11. Tampa Bay RowdiesGoalEvan ConwayAssist: Matthew Dyan Myers

Referee and managers

Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.

Head-to-head

Record from Tampa Bay Rowdies's perspective: 2 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss against Pittsburgh Riverhounds. Games average 2.25 goals, and both teams scored in 75% of them.

Tampa Bay Rowdies
2 : 1
Pittsburgh Riverhounds FC
Pittsburgh Riverhounds FC
2 : 1
Tampa Bay Rowdies
Tampa Bay Rowdies
2 : 1
Pittsburgh Riverhounds
Pittsburgh Riverhounds
0 : 0
Tampa Bay Rowdies

FAQ

What was the result of Tampa Bay Rowdies vs Pittsburgh Riverhounds?

The USL Championship match finished Tampa Bay Rowdies 3:0 Pittsburgh Riverhounds. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What is the head-to-head record between Tampa Bay Rowdies and Pittsburgh Riverhounds?

In the last 4 head-to-head matches Tampa Bay Rowdies won 2, Pittsburgh Riverhounds won 1 and 1 ended level. These games averaged 2.25 goals, with both teams scoring in 75% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before Tampa Bay Rowdies vs Pittsburgh Riverhounds?

Tampa Bay Rowdies score 1.00 goals per game on average and Pittsburgh Riverhounds 2.00. The USL Championship average is 2.62 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 58% of games. Both teams score in 0% of Tampa Bay Rowdies's matches and 100% of Pittsburgh Riverhounds's.

What form are Tampa Bay Rowdies and Pittsburgh Riverhounds in?

Over the last 5 games Tampa Bay Rowdies have a 1-0-0 record (3.00 points per game) and Pittsburgh Riverhounds 1-0-1 (1.50 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Tampa Bay Rowdies vs Pittsburgh Riverhounds?

This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.