Hartford Athletic vs Rhode Island: prediction and stats
USL ChampionshipGroup StageKick-off on October 24, 2026 at 11:00 PM (UTC)Trinity Health Stadium, Hartford
The Footlab AI model makes Hartford Athletic the favourite at 38%, against 28% for a draw and 34% for Rhode Island. The most likely score is 1-1. If Hartford Athletic wins, the most likely score is 1-0.
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.2% of the 2,974 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Oct 22, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Hartford Athletic vs Rhode Island?
A very open match: only 7 Elo points separate Hartford Athletic (1,854) and Rhode Island (1,847).
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Probable lineup for Hartford Athletic vs Rhode Island
Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.
Hartford Athletic
3-1-4-2- 17Sadat Anaku
- 11M. Ngalina
- 8Junior Moreira
- 19E. Samadia
- 2S. Anderson
- 16B. Coffey
- 7M. Adedokun
- 15A. Diz
- 5B. Njie
- 22T. Presthus
- 77A. Siaha
Rhode Island
4-3-3- 8Leonardo Afonso
- 37Stas Kornzeniowski
- 11N. Fuson
- 18O. Foyo
- 77A. Shapiro-Thompson
- 21Z. Herivaux
- 15F. Nodarse
- 24K. Yao
- 3A. Sanchez
- 22N. Scardina
- 1Koke Vegas
Computed on October 22, 2026 at 07:18 AM (UTC).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Hartford Athletic have 7 wins, 5 draws and 3 defeats; Rhode Island have 7, 2 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 17, 2026 | Brooklyn(home) | 2-3 | USL Championship |
| Oct 14, 2026 | Charleston Battery(home) | 1-1 | USL Championship |
| Oct 10, 2026 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds(away) | 1-2 | USL Championship |
| Oct 4, 2026 | Louisville City(home) | 0-1 | USL League One Cup |
| Sep 25, 2026 | Louisville City(home) | 2-2 | USL Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 17, 2026 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds(home) | 1-1 | USL Championship |
| Oct 14, 2026 | Loudoun United(home) | 1-0 | USL Championship |
| Oct 10, 2026 | Detroit City(away) | 0-1 | USL Championship |
| Oct 3, 2026 | Brooklyn(away) | 3-1 | USL Championship |
| Sep 30, 2026 | Indy Eleven(home) | 1-0 | USL Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Hartford Athletic win, 3 draws, 2 Rhode Island wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 18, 2026 | Rhode Island 1-0 Hartford Athletic | USL Championship |
| Apr 25, 2026 | Hartford Athletic 0-0 Rhode Island | USL League One Cup |
| Apr 1, 2026 | Rhode Island 2-0 Hartford Athletic | US Open Cup |
| Aug 23, 2025 | Hartford Athletic 3-0 Rhode Island | USL Championship |
| Jul 26, 2025 | Rhode Island 2-2 Hartford Athletic | USL League One Cup |
| Jul 19, 2025 | Rhode Island 0-0 Hartford Athletic | USL Championship |
Last archived meeting: Rhode Island vs Hartford Athletic on Jul 18, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Hartford Athletic score 1.8 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Rhode Island score 1.1 and concede 0.9. The model gives a 47% probability of over 2.5 goals and 53% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hartford Athletic | 1.8 | 1.3 | 1 | 13/15 | 9/15 |
| Rhode Island | 1.1 | 0.9 | 5 | 5/15 | 4/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Hartford Athletic sit 7th in USL Championship (40 points from 29 matches) and Rhode Island sit 5th (42 points from 29 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Rhode Island | 29 | 12 | 6 | 11 | 41 | 31 | 42 |
| 7 | Hartford Athletic | 29 | 9 | 13 | 7 | 33 | 32 | 40 |
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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
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for Hartford Athletic vs Rhode Island?
- The Footlab AI model makes Hartford Athletic the favourite at 38%, against 28% for a draw and 34% for Rhode Island.
- Where and when is Hartford Athletic vs Rhode Island played?
- Hartford Athletic vs Rhode Island is played on October 24, 2026 at 11:00 PM (UTC) at Trinity Health Stadium, in the USL Championship.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab AI model gives a 47% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 54.2% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.
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