Hartford Athletic vs Detroit City: result 2-1 and analysis
USL ChampionshipGroup StageKick-off on May 9, 2026 at 11:00 PM (UTC)Trinity Health Stadium, Hartford
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What was the result of Hartford Athletic vs Detroit City?
Hartford Athletic won 2-1 on May 9, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 59′M. RodriguezHartford Athletic (o.g.)
- 84′A. DizDetroit City (o.g.)
- 89′A. DizHartford Athletic
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Hartford Athletic have 3 wins, 6 draws and 6 defeats; Detroit City have 7, 4 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 25, 2026 | Rhode Island(home) | 0-0 | USL League One Cup |
| Apr 18, 2026 | Loudoun United(home) | 0-0 | USL Championship |
| Apr 11, 2026 | El Paso Locomotive(home) | 0-4 | USL Championship |
| Apr 4, 2026 | Miami FC(away) | 0-0 | USL Championship |
| Apr 1, 2026 | Rhode Island(away) | 0-2 | US Open Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2, 2026 | Louisville City(home) | 2-1 | USL Championship |
| Apr 18, 2026 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds(away) | 1-2 | USL Championship |
| Apr 14, 2026 | Chicago Fire(home) | 1-2 | US Open Cup |
| Apr 11, 2026 | Sporting JAX(home) | 1-0 | USL Championship |
| Apr 4, 2026 | Rhode Island(away) | 0-0 | USL Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Hartford Athletic win(s), 3 draw(s), 1 Detroit City win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 12, 2025 | Detroit City 1-2 Hartford Athletic | USL Championship |
| Jun 28, 2025 | Hartford Athletic 2-2 Detroit City | USL League One Cup |
| May 10, 2025 | Hartford Athletic 0-0 Detroit City | USL Championship |
| Aug 31, 2024 | Detroit City 1-1 Hartford Athletic | USL Championship |
| Jul 31, 2024 | Hartford Athletic 1-0 Detroit City | USL Championship |
| Sep 23, 2023 | Detroit City 3-0 Hartford Athletic | USL Championship |
Last archived meeting: Detroit City vs Hartford Athletic on Jul 12, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Hartford Athletic score 0.8 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Detroit City score 1.4 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hartford Athletic | 0.8 | 1.6 | 7 | 4/15 | 7/15 |
| Detroit City | 1.4 | 0.8 | 7 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Hartford Athletic sit 7th in USL Championship (17 points from 11 matches) and Detroit City sit 2nd (21 points from 13 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Detroit City | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 13 | 21 |
| 2 | Detroit City | 20 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 27 | 17 | 35 |
| 7 | Hartford Athletic | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 17 |
| 8 | Hartford Athletic | 19 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 15 | 18 | 24 |
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
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