Louisville City vs Indy Eleven: prediction and stats
USL ChampionshipGroup StageKick-off on October 17, 2026 at 11:00 PM (UTC)Lynn Family Stadium, Louisville, Kentucky
The Footlab model makes Louisville City the favourite at 59%, against 24% for a draw and 17% for Indy Eleven. The most likely score is 1-0.
This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Aug 26, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Louisville City vs Indy Eleven?
Louisville City starts as the favourite with a 120-point Elo edge (1,855 vs 1,735).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Louisville City have 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats; Indy Eleven 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2026 | Indy Eleven(away) | 1-2 | USL Championship |
| Aug 16, 2026 | Orange County SC(away) | 3-2 | USL Championship |
| Aug 12, 2026 | Tampa Bay Rowdies(away) | 0-0 | USL League One Cup |
| Aug 9, 2026 | San Antonio(home) | 1-1 | USL Championship |
| Aug 2, 2026 | Tampa Bay Rowdies(away) | 4-5 | USL Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2026 | Louisville City(home) | 2-1 | USL Championship |
| Aug 15, 2026 | Sporting JAX(away) | 1-0 | USL Championship |
| Aug 9, 2026 | Hartford Athletic(home) | 1-1 | USL Championship |
| Aug 1, 2026 | San Antonio(away) | 1-3 | USL Championship |
| Jul 25, 2026 | Loudoun United(home) | 0-1 | USL Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Louisville City win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Indy Eleven win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2026 | Indy Eleven 2-1 Louisville City | USL Championship |
| Oct 4, 2025 | Louisville City 2-0 Indy Eleven | USL Championship |
| Aug 30, 2025 | Indy Eleven 1-3 Louisville City | USL Championship |
| Oct 5, 2024 | Indy Eleven 2-2 Louisville City | USL Championship |
| Apr 6, 2024 | Louisville City 5-3 Indy Eleven | USL Championship |
| Jul 30, 2023 | Louisville City 2-0 Indy Eleven | USL Championship |
Last archived meeting: Indy Eleven vs Louisville City on Aug 22, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Louisville City score 1.5 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Indy Eleven score 1.1 and concede 1.0. The model gives a 51% probability of over 2.5 goals and 50% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louisville City | 1.5 | 1.4 | 5 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
| Indy Eleven | 1.1 | 1.0 | 5 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Louisville City sit 3rd in USL Championship (21 points from 14 matches) and Indy Eleven sit 6th (18 points from 11 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Louisville City | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 24 | 22 | 21 |
| 5 | Louisville City | 21 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 37 | 36 | 31 |
| 6 | Indy Eleven | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 18 |
| 6 | Indy Eleven | 19 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 23 | 22 | 28 |
Verdict, probable XI and verified absences
The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.
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No odds, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.
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
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for Louisville City vs Indy Eleven?
- The Footlab model makes Louisville City the favourite at 59%, against 24% for a draw and 17% for Indy Eleven.
- Where and when is Louisville City vs Indy Eleven played?
- Louisville City vs Indy Eleven is played on October 17, 2026 at 11:00 PM (UTC) at Lynn Family Stadium, in the USL Championship.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab model gives a 51% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.
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