Tampa Bay Rowdies vs Hartford Athletic: result 3-2 and analysis
USL ChampionshipRegular Season - 35Kick-off on October 18, 2025 at 11:30 PM (UTC)Al Lang Stadium, St. Petersburg, Florida
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What was the result of Tampa Bay Rowdies vs Hartford Athletic?
Tampa Bay Rowdies won 3-2 on October 18, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 8′M. ArteagaTampa Bay Rowdies
- 25′W. PaciusTampa Bay Rowdies
- 45′M. NgalinaHartford Athletic
- 56′A. MéndezTampa Bay Rowdies
- 90′M. NgalinaHartford Athletic
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Tampa Bay Rowdies have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Hartford Athletic have 12, 1 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 11, 2025 | Rhode Island(away) | 0-5 | USL Championship |
| Oct 4, 2025 | Monterey Bay(home) | 4-0 | USL Championship |
| Sep 28, 2025 | Loudoun United(away) | 2-2 | USL Championship |
| Sep 20, 2025 | North Carolina(home) | 2-2 | USL Championship |
| Sep 17, 2025 | Birmingham Legion(away) | 4-1 | USL Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 11, 2025 | Sacramento Republic(home) | 3-2 | USL Championship |
| Oct 8, 2025 | Oakland Roots(away) | 3-1 | USL Championship |
| Oct 5, 2025 | Sacramento Republic(away) | 1-0 | USL League One Cup |
| Sep 28, 2025 | Colorado Springs(away) | 2-0 | USL Championship |
| Sep 20, 2025 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds(home) | 1-2 | USL Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 5 Tampa Bay Rowdies win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Hartford Athletic win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 2025 | Hartford Athletic 0-1 Tampa Bay Rowdies | USL Championship |
| Oct 23, 2024 | Tampa Bay Rowdies 2-2 Hartford Athletic | USL Championship |
| Jun 21, 2024 | Hartford Athletic 0-1 Tampa Bay Rowdies | USL Championship |
| Sep 27, 2023 | Hartford Athletic 0-2 Tampa Bay Rowdies | USL Championship |
| Sep 2, 2023 | Tampa Bay Rowdies 2-1 Hartford Athletic | USL Championship |
| Jul 9, 2022 | Hartford Athletic 2-3 Tampa Bay Rowdies | USL Championship |
Last archived meeting: Hartford Athletic vs Tampa Bay Rowdies on Jul 16, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Tampa Bay Rowdies score 1.6 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Hartford Athletic score 2.2 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Rowdies | 1.6 | 1.7 | 2 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
| Hartford Athletic | 2.2 | 0.8 | 7 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Tampa Bay Rowdies sit 1st in USL Championship (28 points from 13 matches) and Hartford Athletic sit 7th (17 points from 11 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tampa Bay Rowdies | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 21 | 8 | 28 |
| 1 | Tampa Bay Rowdies | 21 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 38 | 20 | 44 |
| 7 | Hartford Athletic | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 17 |
| 8 | Hartford Athletic | 19 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 15 | 18 | 24 |
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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