Las Vegas Lights vs Pittsburgh Riverhounds: result 2-0 and analysis
USL ChampionshipRegular Season - 20Kick-off on June 30, 2024 at 02:30 AM (UTC)Cashman Field, Las Vegas, Nevada
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What was the result of Las Vegas Lights vs Pittsburgh Riverhounds?
Las Vegas Lights won 2-0 on June 30, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 40′K. BennettLas Vegas Lights
- 87′K. BennettLas Vegas Lights
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Las Vegas Lights have 3 wins, 6 draws and 6 defeats; Pittsburgh Riverhounds have 3, 6 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 23, 2024 | Memphis 901(home) | 1-1 | USL Championship |
| Jun 19, 2024 | Colorado Springs(home) | 3-3 | USL Championship |
| Jun 14, 2024 | Loudoun United(away) | 1-1 | USL Championship |
| Jun 9, 2024 | Miami FC(home) | 3-1 | USL Championship |
| Jun 2, 2024 | Phoenix Rising(home) | 0-0 | USL Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 22, 2024 | North Carolina(away) | 0-0 | USL Championship |
| Jun 19, 2024 | Louisville City(home) | 0-1 | USL Championship |
| Jun 15, 2024 | Hartford Athletic(away) | 0-2 | USL Championship |
| Jun 8, 2024 | Charleston Battery(away) | 0-0 | USL Championship |
| Jun 1, 2024 | Indy Eleven(home) | 1-2 | USL Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Las Vegas Lights win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Pittsburgh Riverhounds win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 20, 2023 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds 4-1 Las Vegas Lights | USL Championship |
| Apr 16, 2022 | Las Vegas Lights 1-0 Pittsburgh Riverhounds | USL Championship |
Last archived meeting: Pittsburgh Riverhounds vs Las Vegas Lights on May 20, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Las Vegas Lights score 1.2 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; Pittsburgh Riverhounds score 0.7 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Las Vegas Lights | 1.2 | 1.8 | 2 | 11/15 | 9/15 |
| Pittsburgh Riverhounds | 0.7 | 1.0 | 6 | 5/15 | 4/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Las Vegas Lights sit 10th in USL Championship (15 points from 12 matches) and Pittsburgh Riverhounds sit 5th (19 points from 11 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | 21 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 24 | 21 | 33 |
| 5 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 13 | 19 |
| 8 | Las Vegas Lights | 21 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 28 | 30 | 29 |
| 10 | Las Vegas Lights | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 20 | 15 |
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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