Pittsburgh Riverhounds vs Rhode Island: result 1-0 and analysis
USL ChampionshipSemi-finalsKick-off on November 15, 2025 at 11:30 PM (UTC)Highmark Stadium, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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What was the result of Pittsburgh Riverhounds vs Rhode Island?
Pittsburgh Riverhounds won 1-0 on November 15, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 55′R. MertzPittsburgh Riverhounds
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Pittsburgh Riverhounds have 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats; Rhode Island have 7, 5 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2025 | Detroit City(home) | 0-0 | USL Championship |
| Nov 1, 2025 | Hartford Athletic(home) | 0-0 | USL Championship |
| Oct 25, 2025 | Phoenix Rising(home) | 0-0 | USL Championship |
| Oct 19, 2025 | Monterey Bay(away) | 3-0 | USL Championship |
| Oct 11, 2025 | Indy Eleven(home) | 2-1 | USL Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2025 | North Carolina(away) | 2-0 | USL Championship |
| Nov 2, 2025 | Charleston Battery(away) | 0-0 | USL Championship |
| Oct 25, 2025 | New Mexico United(away) | 1-2 | USL Championship |
| Oct 18, 2025 | North Carolina(away) | 0-0 | USL Championship |
| Oct 11, 2025 | Tampa Bay Rowdies(home) | 5-0 | USL Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 3 Pittsburgh Riverhounds win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Rhode Island win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 2, 2025 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds 2-0 Rhode Island | USL Championship |
| May 31, 2025 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds 0-1 Rhode Island | USL League One Cup |
| May 24, 2025 | Rhode Island 0-1 Pittsburgh Riverhounds | USL Championship |
| Sep 7, 2024 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds 2-0 Rhode Island | USL Championship |
| Apr 13, 2024 | Rhode Island 0-0 Pittsburgh Riverhounds | USL Championship |
Last archived meeting: Pittsburgh Riverhounds vs Rhode Island on Aug 2, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Pittsburgh Riverhounds score 1.1 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Rhode Island score 1.1 and concede 0.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Riverhounds | 1.1 | 0.9 | 7 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
| Rhode Island | 1.1 | 0.6 | 10 | 3/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Pittsburgh Riverhounds sit 5th in USL Championship (19 points from 11 matches) and Rhode Island sit 9th (15 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 |
| 7 | Rhode Island | 19 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 30 | 22 | 28 |
| 9 | Rhode Island | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 15 | 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