United States - USL ChampionshipData current as of 22 September 2026

Charleston Battery vs Rhode Island: match statistics

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Charleston Battery vs Rhode Island: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Charleston Battery play Rhode Island in USL Championship (United States). The match date is 26 September 2026.

Current form

Charleston Battery: 3-1-1, 2.00 points/match. Rhode Island: 2-1-2, 1.40 points/match.

Goal statistics

Charleston Battery scores 1.94 and concedes 1.38 goals per match. Rhode Island scores 1.71 and concedes 1.29. League average: 2.79 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Charleston Battery 50%, Rhode Island 71%. Over 2.5: Charleston Battery 56%, Rhode Island 57%. League level: BTTS 58%, Over 2.5 52%.

xG, shots and style

Rhode Island has higher xG: 1.88 vs 1.61. Charleston Battery: 13.1 shots per match, Rhode Island: 16.5.

Match halves

Charleston Battery: half-time lead 44%, second-half goals 1.00. Rhode Island: half-time lead 29%, second-half goals 1.14.

Goals by minute

Charleston Battery: 76-90+ (8 goals). Rhode Island: 16-30 (7 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

USL Championship: 2.79 goals per match, BTTS 58%, Over 2.5 52%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 7 previous H2H matches were available: 1-3-3. Average goals 1.71, BTTS 29%.

Before the match

1X2 odds

(1.83)
(3.54)
(3.60)

Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

Charleston BatteryRhode Island
1.94Goals scored / match1.71
Charleston BatteryRhode Island
1.38Goals conceded / match1.29
Charleston BatteryRhode Island
56%Average possession48%
Charleston BatteryRhode Island
5.44Shots on target / match6
Charleston BatteryRhode Island

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

13.06Shots per match16.5
Charleston BatteryRhode Island
5.44Shots on target6
Charleston BatteryRhode Island
14.8%Shot conversion10.4%
Charleston BatteryRhode Island
56%Possession48%
Charleston BatteryRhode Island
1.61xG for1.88
Charleston BatteryRhode Island
1.27xG against1.14
Charleston BatteryRhode Island

Shooting quality

Charleston Battery: Efficient finishingRhode Island: Attacking
Charleston BatteryRhode Island
Accuracy (shots on target)42%36%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.120.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.360.28

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 matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Charleston Battery is 43% better for: last-5 form.

2 pts / match - Charleston Battery · 1.4 pts / match - Rhode Island

Charleston Battery
WWWLD
Season result split
50% W19% D31% L
Season (W-D-L)
8-3-5
1.69 pts / match · goal difference +9
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-1-1
2.00 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
6-2-0
Last 5 at home
4-1-0
WWWWD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 3.0Goals conceded: 1.4xG: 1.78Opponent xG: 1.20BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 60%
Rhode Island
LWDLW
Season result split
36% W29% D36% L
Season (W-D-L)
5-4-5
1.36 pts / match · goal difference +6
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-1-2
1.40 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
2-0-4
Last 5 away
2-0-3
LWLWL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.4Goals conceded: 1.0xG: 1.90Opponent xG: 0.87BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 40%

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.

Charleston Battery is 13% better for: goals scored per match.

1.94 goals / match - Charleston Battery · 1.71 goals / match - Rhode Island

Rhode Island is 7% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.38 goals / match - Charleston Battery · 1.29 goals / match - Rhode Island

Charleston Battery scoring profile: very strong

Charleston Battery scores in 69% of matches (11 of 16 matches), while Rhode Island keeps a clean sheet in 21% (3 of 14 matches).

Rhode Island scoring profile: very strong

Rhode Island scores in 86% of matches (12 of 14 matches), while Charleston Battery keeps a clean sheet in 19% (3 of 16 matches).

31Goals scored (season)24
Charleston BatteryRhode Island
22Goals conceded (season)18
Charleston BatteryRhode Island
3.31Average goals in match3
Charleston BatteryRhode Island
15Goals scored (last 5)7
Charleston BatteryRhode Island
7Goals conceded (last 5)5
Charleston BatteryRhode Island

How often they score at least...

69%1 goal86%
Charleston BatteryRhode Island
56%2 goals36%
Charleston BatteryRhode Island
31%3 goals29%
Charleston BatteryRhode Island
25%4 goals21%
Charleston BatteryRhode Island

How often they concede at least...

81%1 goal79%
Charleston BatteryRhode Island
38%2 goals29%
Charleston BatteryRhode Island
13%3 goals14%
Charleston BatteryRhode Island
6%4 goals7%
Charleston BatteryRhode Island

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

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

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

50%
Charleston Battery - BTTSBTTS - percentage of matches where both teams scored.8 of 16 matches
58%
League average

Goal patterns

13%BTTS at half-time21%
Charleston BatteryRhode Island
6%BTTS in both halves7%
Charleston BatteryRhode Island
38%Scored in both halves29%
Charleston BatteryRhode Island

BTTS and goal count

38%Min. 3 goals and BTTS50%
Charleston BatteryRhode Island
19%Min. 3 goals without BTTS7%
Charleston BatteryRhode Island
80%BTTS - last 560%
Charleston BatteryRhode Island

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

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

1st half

63%Min. 1 goal before half-time64%
Charleston BatteryRhode Island
44%Min. 2 goals before half-time29%
Charleston BatteryRhode Island
19%Min. 3 goals before half-time7%
Charleston BatteryRhode Island

2nd half

94%Min. 1 goal after half-time79%
Charleston BatteryRhode Island
63%Min. 2 goals after half-time64%
Charleston BatteryRhode Island
31%Min. 3 goals after half-time29%
Charleston BatteryRhode Island

Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

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

Charleston Battery is 24% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.69 pts / match - Charleston Battery · 1.36 pts / match - Rhode Island

Charleston Battery - half-time state
44% leading38% draw19% trailing
Rhode Island - half-time state
29% leading50% draw21% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.69Points per match (1st half)1.36
Charleston BatteryRhode Island
0.94Goals scored (1st half)0.57
Charleston BatteryRhode Island
0.44Goals conceded (1st half)0.43
Charleston BatteryRhode Island
1.38Average goals (1st half)1
Charleston BatteryRhode Island
69%Clean sheet before half-time64%
Charleston BatteryRhode Island
56%No goal before half-time50%
Charleston BatteryRhode Island

After half-time (2nd half)

1.56Points per match (2nd half)1.36
Charleston BatteryRhode Island
1Goals scored (2nd half)1.14
Charleston BatteryRhode Island
0.94Goals conceded (2nd half)0.86
Charleston BatteryRhode Island
1.94Average goals (2nd half)2
Charleston BatteryRhode Island
31%Clean sheet after half-time36%
Charleston BatteryRhode Island
38%No goal after half-time36%
Charleston BatteryRhode Island

Charleston Battery - second-half results

44% W25% D31% L
27
Half-time points
15
Half-time goals
+8
Goal difference (1st half)
25
Second-half points
+1
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.69
PPG before half-time
Lead holding114%

Leads at half-time in 44% of matches and wins 50%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.5

Concedes 0.5 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Rhode Island - second-half results

29% W50% D21% L
19
Half-time points
8
Half-time goals
+2
Goal difference (1st half)
19
Second-half points
+4
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.36
PPG before half-time
Lead holding124%

Leads at half-time in 29% of matches and wins 36%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.4

Concedes 0.4 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Charleston Battery - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match2.202.00
Goals scored / match1.61.4
Goals conceded / match0.41.0
Average goals in match2.02.4
1 goal60%100%
2 goals60%100%
3 goals40%40%
Clean sheet60%20%
No goal40%20%
Goal difference+6+2
Half-time: 60% leading - 40% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 20% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 8
Rhode Island - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.601.20
Goals scored / match0.60.8
Goals conceded / match0.40.6
Average goals in match1.01.4
1 goal60%60%
2 goals20%40%
3 goals20%20%
Clean sheet80%40%
No goal40%60%
Goal difference+1+1
Half-time: 40% leading - 40% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 60% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 3

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Charleston Battery
ScoredConceded
4
2
0-15
6
3
16-30
5
2
31-45
5
3
46-60
3
5
61-75
8
7
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (8 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.

Rhode Island
ScoredConceded
0
1
0-15
7
4
16-30
1
1
31-45
4
6
46-60
6
2
61-75
6
4
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (7 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): +2 - wins late phases.

* 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 based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

3.16
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.6 : 1.5
Estimated goal split
home : away
113%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
61%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-46%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
59%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
4%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 25 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Charleston Battery

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.34
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.22
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-4.9 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.33
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.11
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
126%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
110%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.31
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.1
Late goals
26% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 13% come in the first quarter-hour.
26%

Rhode Island

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.74
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.32
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-7.9 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.17
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.15
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
137%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
84%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.04
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.6
Late goals
25% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 0% come in the first quarter-hour.
25%

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

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

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

Teams vs league

Charleston BatteryLigaRhode Island
Average goals in match 3.312.79 3.00
Both teams scored 50%58% 71%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 56%52% 57%
Clean sheets 19%26% 21%
Goal before half-time 63%67% 64%
Goal after half-time 94%80% 79%

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

2.79
Average goals per match
58%
Both teams scored
52%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
26%
Clean sheets
1.54
Home goals / match
1.25
Away goals / match
+23%
Home attack advantage
+19%
Home defence advantage
+17%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
67%
1 goal
36%
2 goals
10%
3 goals
3%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
80%
1 goal
50%
2 goals
22%
3 goals
8%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Recent meetings (7): Charleston Battery 1 - 3 - 3 Rhode Island. Average goals 1.71, both teams scored in 29% matches.

Rhode Island FC
4 : 0
Charleston Battery
Charleston Battery
0 : 0
Rhode Island FC
Rhode Island FC
1 : 0
Charleston Battery
Charleston Battery
2 : 0
Rhode Island FC
Charleston Battery
1 : 2
Rhode Island
Charleston Battery
1 : 1
Rhode Island
Rhode Island
0 : 0
Charleston Battery

FAQ

When do Charleston Battery and Rhode Island play?

Charleston Battery face Rhode Island on 26 September 2026 in USL Championship. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.

What is the head-to-head record between Charleston Battery and Rhode Island?

In the last 7 head-to-head matches Charleston Battery won 1, Rhode Island won 3 and 3 ended level. These games averaged 1.71 goals, with both teams scoring in 29% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before Charleston Battery vs Rhode Island?

Charleston Battery score 1.94 goals per game on average and Rhode Island 1.71. The USL Championship average is 2.79 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 52% of games. Both teams score in 50% of Charleston Battery's matches and 71% of Rhode Island's.

What form are Charleston Battery and Rhode Island in?

Over the last 5 games Charleston Battery have a 3-1-1 record (2.00 points per game) and Rhode Island 2-1-2 (1.40 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Charleston Battery vs Rhode Island?

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.