Brooklyn vs Rhode Island: prediction and stats
USL ChampionshipGroup StageKick-off on October 3, 2026 at 11:00 PM (UTC)
The Footlab model makes Rhode Island the favourite at 45%, against 29% for a draw and 26% for Brooklyn. The most likely score is 1-1.
This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Aug 26, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Brooklyn vs Rhode Island?
Rhode Island starts as the favourite with a 140-point Elo edge (1,791 vs 1,651).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Brooklyn have 2 wins, 4 draws and 9 defeats; Rhode Island have 7, 3 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2026 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds(home) | 0-1 | USL Championship |
| Aug 16, 2026 | Las Vegas Lights(away) | 1-2 | USL Championship |
| Aug 1, 2026 | Charleston Battery(away) | 0-5 | USL Championship |
| Jul 25, 2026 | San Antonio(home) | 0-1 | USL Championship |
| Jul 18, 2026 | Sporting JAX(away) | 2-2 | USL Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2026 | Monterey Bay(home) | 3-1 | USL Championship |
| Aug 15, 2026 | Tampa Bay Rowdies(away) | 0-2 | USL Championship |
| Aug 8, 2026 | Colorado Springs(home) | 2-0 | USL Championship |
| Aug 2, 2026 | Birmingham Legion(away) | 0-1 | USL Championship |
| Jul 25, 2026 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds(away) | 1-0 | USL Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Brooklyn win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Rhode Island win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 11, 2026 | Rhode Island 1-1 Brooklyn | USL League One Cup |
| May 23, 2026 | Rhode Island 4-1 Brooklyn | USL Championship |
Last archived meeting: Rhode Island vs Brooklyn on Jul 11, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Brooklyn score 1.2 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Rhode Island score 1.5 and concede 0.9. The model gives a 42% probability of over 2.5 goals and 48% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brooklyn | 1.2 | 1.9 | 1 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Rhode Island | 1.5 | 0.9 | 4 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Brooklyn sit 11th in USL Championship (9 points from 12 matches) and Rhode Island sit 9th (15 points from 11 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Rhode Island | 19 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 30 | 22 | 28 |
| 9 | Rhode Island | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 15 | 15 |
| 11 | Brooklyn | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 22 | 9 |
| 12 | Brooklyn | 19 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 18 | 35 | 13 |
Verdict, probable XI and verified absences
The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.
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No odds, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for Brooklyn vs Rhode Island?
- The Footlab model makes Rhode Island the favourite at 45%, against 29% for a draw and 26% for Brooklyn.
- Where and when is Brooklyn vs Rhode Island played?
- Brooklyn vs Rhode Island is played on October 3, 2026 at 11:00 PM (UTC), in the USL Championship.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab model gives a 42% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.
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