Pittsburgh Riverhounds vs Philadelphia Union II: result 3-2 and analysis
USL ChampionshipRegular Season - 36Kick-off on August 26, 2017 at 11:00 PM (UTC)Highmark Stadium, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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What was the result of Pittsburgh Riverhounds vs Philadelphia Union II?
Pittsburgh Riverhounds won 3-2 on August 26, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 10′C. HertzogPittsburgh Riverhounds
- 19′Jamal JackPittsburgh Riverhounds
- 42′C. BurkePhiladelphia Union II (pen.)
- 71′C. BurkePhiladelphia Union II
- 75′71327Pittsburgh Riverhounds
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Pittsburgh Riverhounds have 3 wins, 7 draws and 5 defeats; Philadelphia Union II 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 20, 2017 | Saint Louis(away) | 2-1 | USL Championship |
| Aug 12, 2017 | Penn(away) | 3-0 | USL Championship |
| Aug 5, 2017 | Richmond Kickers(home) | 1-1 | USL Championship |
| Jul 29, 2017 | Tampa Bay Rowdies(away) | 0-2 | USL Championship |
| Jul 26, 2017 | Charleston Battery(home) | 2-2 | USL Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 20, 2017 | Louisville City(home) | 1-3 | USL Championship |
| Aug 16, 2017 | Charlotte Independence(away) | 0-1 | USL Championship |
| Aug 13, 2017 | Toronto II(home) | 3-1 | USL Championship |
| Aug 5, 2017 | Ottawa Fury(away) | 2-1 | USL Championship |
| Jul 29, 2017 | Charlotte Independence(home) | 0-4 | USL Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 1 Pittsburgh Riverhounds win(s), 2 draw(s), 1 Philadelphia Union II win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 15, 2017 | Philadelphia Union II 1-1 Pittsburgh Riverhounds | USL Championship |
| Sep 18, 2016 | Philadelphia Union II 1-1 Pittsburgh Riverhounds | USL Championship |
| Aug 13, 2016 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds 2-1 Philadelphia Union II | USL Championship |
| Jul 10, 2016 | Philadelphia Union II 2-0 Pittsburgh Riverhounds | USL Championship |
Last archived meeting: Philadelphia Union II vs Pittsburgh Riverhounds on Jul 15, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Pittsburgh Riverhounds score 0.9 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Philadelphia Union II score 1.4 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Riverhounds | 0.9 | 1.1 | 5 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
| Philadelphia Union II | 1.4 | 1.3 | 3 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | 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 |
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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