Las Vegas Lights vs Pittsburgh Riverhounds: result 1-0 and analysis
USL ChampionshipRegular Season - 8Kick-off on April 16, 2022 at 11:00 PM (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 1-0 on April 16, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 27′D. TrejoLas Vegas Lights
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Las Vegas Lights have 5 wins, 1 draws and 9 defeats; Pittsburgh Riverhounds have 8, 5 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 9, 2022 | Colorado Springs(home) | 2-3 | USL Championship |
| Apr 7, 2022 | Tucson(away) | 2-3 | US Open Cup |
| Apr 1, 2022 | Charleston Battery(away) | 2-1 | USL Championship |
| Mar 27, 2022 | Memphis 901(home) | 0-1 | USL Championship |
| Mar 24, 2022 | El Paso Locomotive(away) | 5-4 | USL Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 9, 2022 | FC Tulsa(away) | 4-3 | USL Championship |
| Apr 5, 2022 | Maryland Bobcats(home) | 2-0 | US Open Cup |
| Apr 2, 2022 | Loudoun United(home) | 2-0 | USL Championship |
| Mar 26, 2022 | Detroit City(away) | 1-1 | USL Championship |
| Mar 19, 2022 | Hartford Athletic(home) | 2-1 | USL Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Las Vegas Lights score 1.7 and concede 2.1 goals per match over their last 15; Pittsburgh Riverhounds score 1.9 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Las Vegas Lights | 1.7 | 2.1 | 2 | 10/15 | 11/15 |
| Pittsburgh Riverhounds | 1.9 | 0.9 | 7 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 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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