Tampa Bay Rowdies vs Pittsburgh Riverhounds: match statistics
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
Key match information
Tampa Bay Rowdies played Pittsburgh Riverhounds in USL Championship (United States). The match was played on 21 March 2026. Final score: 3:0.
Current form
Tampa Bay Rowdies: 1-0-0, 3.00 points/match. Pittsburgh Riverhounds: 1-0-1, 1.50 points/match.
Goal statistics
Tampa Bay Rowdies scores 1.00 and concedes 0.00 goals per match. Pittsburgh Riverhounds scores 2.00 and concedes 2.00. League average: 2.62 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Tampa Bay Rowdies 0%, Pittsburgh Riverhounds 100%. Over 2.5: Tampa Bay Rowdies 0%, Pittsburgh Riverhounds 100%. League level: BTTS 58%, Over 2.5 58%.
xG, shots and style
Pittsburgh Riverhounds has higher xG: 1.96 vs 1.51. Tampa Bay Rowdies: 14.0 shots per match, Pittsburgh Riverhounds: 9.5.
Match halves
Tampa Bay Rowdies: half-time lead 0%, second-half goals 1.00. Pittsburgh Riverhounds: half-time lead 0%, second-half goals 1.50.
Goals by minute
Tampa Bay Rowdies: 46-60 (1 goals). Pittsburgh Riverhounds: 61-75 (2 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
USL Championship: 2.62 goals per match, BTTS 58%, Over 2.5 58%.
Head-to-head
Before this fixture, 4 previous H2H matches were available: 2-1-1. Average goals 2.25, BTTS 75%.
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 overviewHalf-by-half
Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what 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.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| Tampa Bay Rowdies | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 14% | 53% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.21 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.50 | 0.40 |
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 form— who is in better shape?
Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Tampa Bay Rowdies is 100% better for: last-5 form.
3 pts / match - Tampa Bay Rowdies · 1.5 pts / match - Pittsburgh Riverhounds
Goals— how 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 match.
1 goals / match - Tampa Bay Rowdies · 2 goals / match - Pittsburgh Riverhounds
Tampa Bay Rowdies scores in 100% of matches (1 of 1 matches), while Pittsburgh Riverhounds keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 2 matches).
Pittsburgh Riverhounds scores in 100% of matches (2 of 2 matches), while Tampa Bay Rowdies keeps a clean sheet in 100% (1 of 1 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* 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.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
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.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Tampa Bay Rowdies
Over / Under - Pittsburgh Riverhounds
1st half
2nd half
Match halves— when 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 / match - Tampa Bay Rowdies · 0.5 pts / match - Pittsburgh Riverhounds
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Tampa Bay Rowdies - second-half results
Defence stays stable across the full match.
Pittsburgh Riverhounds - second-half results
Defence stays stable across the full match.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.00 | 3.00 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.0 | 1.0 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Average goals in match | 0.0 | 1.0 |
| 1 goal | 0% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 0% | 0% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 100% | 100% |
| No goal | 100% | 0% |
| Goal difference | 0 | +1 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 0.50 | 2.00 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.5 | 1.5 |
| Goals conceded / match | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| Average goals in match | 1.5 | 2.5 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 50% | 100% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 50% |
| Clean sheet | 0% | 0% |
| No goal | 50% | 0% |
| Goal difference | -1 | +1 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (1 goal). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.
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 indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Tampa Bay Rowdies
Pittsburgh Riverhounds
* 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 context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (USL Championship).
Teams vs league
| Tampa Bay Rowdies | Liga | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▼ 1.00 | 2.62 | ▲ 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.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Away team
Starting lineup
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Head-to-head
Recent meetings (4): Tampa Bay Rowdies 2 - 1 - 1 Pittsburgh Riverhounds. Average goals 2.25, both teams scored in 75% matches.
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.