Charleston Battery vs Rhode Island: result 2-0 and analysis
USL ChampionshipGroup StageKick-off on September 26, 2026 at 11:00 PM (UTC)Patriots Point, Mount Pleasant, South Carolina
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What was the result of Charleston Battery vs Rhode Island?
Charleston Battery won 2-0 on September 26, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 77′E. YcazaCharleston Battery (pen.)
- 84′E. YcazaCharleston Battery
What had the model predicted before the match?
Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a Charleston Battery win at 47%: prediction correct. Most likely score announced: 1-1. Actual score: 2-0.
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Official lineup for Charleston Battery vs Rhode Island
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Charleston Battery
- 3N. Messer
- 7L. Blackstock
- 9C. A. Sanchez Gonzalez
- 42D. Martínez
- 90Miguel Berry
- 8E. Ycaza
- 10L. Kissiedou
- 29J. Kelly
- 16G. Smith
- 22J. Akpunonu
- 56L. Zamudio
Rhode Island
- 8Leonardo Afonso
- 37Stas Kornzeniowski
- 21Z. Herivaux
- 77A. Shapiro-Thompson
- 3A. Sanchez
- 5G. Stoneman
- 15F. Nodarse
- 16Eric Klein
- 22N. Scardina
- 24K. Yao
- 1Koke Vegas
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Charleston Battery have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 19, 2026 | Monterey Bay(home) | 1-0 | USL Championship |
| Sep 12, 2026 | Birmingham Legion(away) | 2-2 | USL Championship |
| Sep 2, 2026 | Hartford Athletic(home) | 1-2 | USL Championship |
| Aug 30, 2026 | Las Vegas Lights(away) | 2-0 | USL Championship |
| Aug 24, 2026 | Miami FC(home) | 5-0 | USL Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 19, 2026 | Miami FC(home) | 1-2 | USL Championship |
| Sep 12, 2026 | Sporting JAX(away) | 3-0 | USL Championship |
| Sep 5, 2026 | Louisville City(home) | 1-1 | USL Championship |
| Aug 30, 2026 | FC Tulsa(away) | 0-1 | USL Championship |
| Aug 22, 2026 | Monterey Bay(home) | 3-1 | USL Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Charleston Battery win, 2 draws, 3 Rhode Island wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 22, 2026 | Rhode Island 4-0 Charleston Battery | USL Championship |
| Nov 2, 2025 | Charleston Battery 0-0 Rhode Island | USL Championship |
| Aug 30, 2025 | Rhode Island 1-0 Charleston Battery | USL Championship |
| Mar 15, 2025 | Charleston Battery 2-0 Rhode Island | USL Championship |
| Nov 17, 2024 | Charleston Battery 1-2 Rhode Island | USL Championship |
| Oct 19, 2024 | Charleston Battery 1-1 Rhode Island | USL Championship |
Last archived meeting: Rhode Island vs Charleston Battery on Apr 22, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Charleston Battery score 2.4 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Rhode Island score 1.5 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charleston Battery | 2.4 | 1.2 | 5 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
| Rhode Island | 1.5 | 0.9 | 5 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Charleston Battery sit 2nd in USL Championship (53 points from 30 matches) and Rhode Island sit 7th (42 points from 30 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Charleston Battery | 30 | 16 | 5 | 9 | 56 | 35 | 53 |
| 7 | Rhode Island | 30 | 12 | 6 | 12 | 42 | 33 | 42 |
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How does Footlab AI 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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
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