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Matchweek 1
Pittsburgh Riverhounds
Home
⚽ T. Amann 47' ⚽ T. Amann 48' ⚽ T. Amann 50'
3 : 1
FT
HT 0 – 0
Louisville City FC
Away
⚽ J. Wilson 68'
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📋 Match Preview

**Pittsburgh's home fortress meets Louisville's steadier form** — the Riverhounds have won their last road trip, but the visitors are rolling with two wins in their last five and looking dangerous. 🏟️

Pittsburgh just bounced back from a couple of rough results at home, while Louisville keeps grinding out results on the road. This has all the makings of a tight, competitive USL Championship clash.

Key storylines:

- **Pittsburgh Riverhounds** need to capitalize on home turf after dropping 0-2 to Brooklyn FC on their own pitch
- **Louisville City FC** have picked up four points from their last two away games, including a clean sheet win over Phoenix Rising
- **B. Etou** and the Riverhounds backline will be tested by Louisville's **C. Donovan** and **M. Akale** in a dangerous 3-4-3 setup

Expected lineups:

- **Pittsburgh Riverhounds**: N. Campuzano, B. Etou, O. Mikoy, V. Souza, L. J. Kelp, D. Griffin, P. Barnes, B. Sample
- **Louisville City FC**: D. Faundez, K. Adams, S. Totsch, B. Dayes, A. Dia, J. Wilson, T. Davila, Z. Duncan

Best picks:

- **Total Goals 1.5**: Over 1.5 goals

Prediction:

**Pittsburgh 2-1 Louisville**. The Riverhounds edge this one at home, but expect an open match with chances on both sides. ⚽

📍 Match Details
Competition USL Championship
Round Matchweek 1
Date Sat 18 Jul 2026, 17:00
Weather 🌧️ Rain
Result 3 – 1 (HT 0–0)
Ball Possession
45%Pittsburgh — Louisville55%
🎯 Shots
10
Total Shots
12
6
Shots on Target
3
2
Shots off Target
6
5
Shots Inside Box
7
5
Shots Outside Box
5
2
Blocked Shots
3
0
Hit Woodwork
0
2
Big Chances
1
⚡ Attack
2
Corners
7
2
Fouls Received (F3)
4
15
Touches in Box
9
51
Final Third Entries
68
5/7 (71%)
Dribbles
0/2 (0%)
1
Offsides
0
🔁 Passing
200
Accurate Passes
252
292
Total Passes
346
18/62 (29%)
Long Balls
16/51 (31%)
68.5
Pass Accuracy (%)
72.8
🛡 Defence
3
Tackles
6
3
Total Tackles
6
67
Tackles Won (%)
33
7
Interceptions
6
25
Clearances
20
2
Blocked Shots
3
36
Ball Recoveries
41
🟨 Discipline
15
Fouls
9
9
Free Kicks
14
1
Yellow Cards
3
50
Total Duels
49
30/56 (54%)
Aerial Duels
26/56 (46%)
16/36 (44%)
Ground Duels
19/35 (54%)
4
Dispossessed
1
🧤 Goalkeeping
9
Goal Kicks
4
26
Throw-ins
17
📈 Odds View all ›
Pittsburg
3.21
Consensus
Draw
3.16
Consensus
Louisvill
2.12
Consensus
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Pittsburgh Riv 4-4-2
vs
4-4-2 Louisville Cit
Campuzano
Barnes
Souza
Mikoy
Kelp
Mertz
Walti
Griffin
Goldthorp
Dikwa
Amann
Faundez
Gleadle
Totsch
Adams
Dia
Davila
Lambert
Duncan
Morris
Donovan
Wilson
Pittsburgh Louisville ⚽=Goal ▮=Yel ▮=Red ↑=Sub on
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🧑‍💼 Coaches & Referee
Rob Vincent
Rob Vincent
England
⚽ 3-4-2-1
Win Rate
0%
Record6W2D5L
Simon Bird
Simon Bird
England
⚽ 3-4-3
Win Rate
0%
Record7W3D5L
⏱ ET — EXTRA TIME HALF TIME
90'
Substitution — Louisville City FC
E. Davila is introduced for J. Wilson in the 90'. The manager is chasing the game with this change.
90'
🏁
🏁 Full Time
The final whistle has been blown. Possession: Pittsburgh Riverhounds 45% – 55% Louisville City FC · Shots: 10 – 12 · On Target: 6 – 3 · Corners: 2 – 7 · Fouls: 15 – 9 · Offsides: 1 – 0 · Yellow Cards: 1 – 3 · Passes: 292 – 346 · Pass Accuracy: 68.5% – 72.8% · Throw-ins: 26 – 17 · Free Kicks: 9 – 14 · Tackles: 3 – 6 · Blocked Shots: 2 – 3.
90'
💬
FT
88'
Substitution — Pittsburgh Riverhounds
I. Osumanu is introduced for P. Barnes in the 88'. Running the clock down — experience on for legs.
80'
Substitution — Louisville City FC
M. Akale is introduced for Z. Duncan in the 80'. The manager is chasing the game with this change.
78'
Substitution — Pittsburgh Riverhounds
M. Viera is introduced for E. Goldthorp in the 78'. A tactical tweak as the manager looks to change the dynamic.
78'
Substitution — Pittsburgh Riverhounds
C. Ahl is introduced for R. Mertz in the 78'. Fresh legs introduced to inject energy into the game.
75'
💬
Match Pulse — 75'
Louisville City FC are winning the corner count 7–2 — they're forcing Pittsburgh Riverhounds to defend set pieces repeatedly. Louisville City FC are throwing their bodies on the line — 3 shots blocked, showing real defensive commitment.
73'
Yellow Card — M. Perez
M. Perez clips the heels of the attacker and picks up a booking in the 73'. Louisville City FC now have 3 yellow cards — dangerously close to further punishment.
70'
💬
Momentum Shift — 65'–80'
A notable shift in the balance of play: Louisville City FC are now dominating the territorial battle, with the momentum graph showing a swing of 2.53 in this window.
68'
GOAL! J. Wilson
Sensational! J. Wilson heads powerfully into the net in the 68' to make it 3–1. Pittsburgh Riverhounds lead 3–1.
63'
Substitution — Pittsburgh Riverhounds
B. Etou is introduced for T. Amann in the 63'. Looking to shift the momentum with this substitution.
60'
💬
Match Pulse — 60'
Pittsburgh Riverhounds are finding the target with real precision — 6 of 10 shots on target (60% accuracy). Louisville City FC are throwing their bodies on the line — 3 shots blocked, showing real defensive commitment.
55'
Substitution — Louisville City FC
T. Showunmi is introduced for T. Davila in the 55'. The manager is chasing the game with this change.
55'
Substitution — Louisville City FC
R. Serrano is introduced for S. Gleadle in the 55'. The manager is chasing the game with this change.
55'
Substitution — Louisville City FC
M. Perez is introduced for A. Dia in the 55'. The manager is chasing the game with this change.
55'
Yellow Card — S. Totsch
S. Totsch tugs the shirt and the referee spots it immediately and picks up a booking in the 55'. S. Totsch will need to manage his game carefully from here.
55'
💬
Momentum Shift — 50'–65'
A notable shift in the balance of play: Pittsburgh Riverhounds are now controlling the tempo and the ball, with the momentum graph showing a swing of 24.13 in this window.
50'
GOAL! T. Amann
Unstoppable! T. Amann sweeps home at the far post in the 50' to make it 3–0. Great assist from R. Mertz. Pittsburgh Riverhounds lead 3–0.
48'
GOAL! T. Amann
Clinical finish! T. Amann smashes it in off the underside of the crossbar in the 48' to make it 2–0. Great assist from P. Barnes. Pittsburgh Riverhounds lead 2–0.
47'
GOAL! T. Amann — The Lead!
Brilliant! T. Amann guides it into the bottom left corner in the 47' to make it 1–0. Great assist from J. Walti. Pittsburgh Riverhounds lead 1–0.
⏸ HALF TIME
45'
💬
First Half Summary
Throw-in count (Pittsburgh Riverhounds 26 – 17 Louisville City FC) suggests Louisville City FC are spending more time in the attacking half. Louisville City FC are throwing their bodies on the line — 3 shots blocked, showing real defensive commitment.
45'
⏸ Half Time
The referee brings the first half to a close. Possession: Pittsburgh Riverhounds 45% – 55% Louisville City FC · Shots: 10 – 12 · On Target: 6 – 3 · Corners: 2 – 7 · Fouls: 15 – 9 · Offsides: 1 – 0 · Yellow Cards: 1 – 3.
45'
💬
HT
30'
💬
Match Pulse — 30'
Pittsburgh Riverhounds are finding the target with real precision — 6 of 10 shots on target (60% accuracy). Pittsburgh Riverhounds have been the dirtier side with 15 fouls — the referee will be watching them closely.
30'
💬
Momentum Shift — 25'–35'
A notable shift in the balance of play: Louisville City FC are now dominating the territorial battle, with the momentum graph showing a swing of 1.60 in this window.
29'
Yellow Card — V. Souza
V. Souza is caught out and concedes the free kick and picks up a booking in the 29'. V. Souza will need to manage his game carefully from here.
15'
💬
Match Pulse — 15'
Louisville City FC are pressing aggressively, forcing errors high up the pitch right now — the momentum data backs up the eye test. Pittsburgh Riverhounds are finding the target with real precision — 6 of 10 shots on target (60% accuracy).
15'
💬
Momentum Shift — 10'–20'
A notable shift in the balance of play: Pittsburgh Riverhounds are now controlling the tempo and the ball, with the momentum graph showing a swing of 4.50 in this window.
13'
Yellow Card — K. Adams
K. Adams brings his man down cynically and picks up a booking in the 13'. K. Adams will need to manage his game carefully from here.
Kick Off — Pittsburgh Riverhounds vs Louisville City FC
The referee blows his whistle and we are underway! Early possession split: Pittsburgh Riverhounds 45% – 55% Louisville City FC.
Pittsburgh
MIN
Louisville
13'
K. Adams Yellow Card
V. Souza Yellow Card
29'
⏸ Half Time
T. Amann Assist: J. Walti Regular Goal
47'
T. Amann GOAL
T. Amann Assist: P. Barnes Regular Goal
48'
R. Mertz Pass
P. Barnes ASSIST
T. Amann GOAL
T. Amann Assist: R. Mertz Regular Goal
50'
D. Griffin Pass
R. Mertz ASSIST
T. Amann GOAL
55'
T. Showunmi
T. Davila
Substitution
55'
R. Serrano
S. Gleadle
Substitution
55'
M. Perez
A. Dia
Substitution
55'
S. Totsch Yellow Card
B. Etou
T. Amann
Substitution
63'
68'
Penalty J. Wilson Goal
J. Wilson GOAL
73'
M. Perez Yellow Card
M. Viera
E. Goldthorp
Substitution
78'
C. Ahl
R. Mertz
Substitution
78'
80'
M. Akale
Z. Duncan
Substitution
I. Osumanu
P. Barnes
Substitution
88'
90'
E. Davila
J. Wilson
Substitution
Win Probability CatBoost ML
6938%
Pittsburg
1839%
Draw
1223%
Louisvill
Expected Goals (xG)
0.97
Pittsburgh
xG
exp.
1.29
Louisville
Most Likely Score
🎯 0-1
Markets
Over 1.5 8442%
Over 2.5 6172%
Over 3.5 3470%
BTTS 6571%
Confidence
6938%
Louisville City FC 36 players
#
Player
Rtg
F · 63'
⚽ 3G 3 shots 38% pass
9.0
F · 89'
⚽ 1G 2 shots 55% pass
7.0
M · 90'
1 shot 77% pass
7.0
D · 90'
2 shots 76% pass
7.0
M · 90'
1 shot 72% pass
7.0
F · 12'
1 shot 63% pass
6.9
D · 90'
1 shot 73% pass
6.9
F · 78'
👥 1A 78% pass
6.9
M · 90'
👥 1A 79% pass
6.9
G · 90'
64% pass
6.8
M · 35'
82% pass
6.8
F · 35'
63% pass
6.8
G · 90'
33% pass
6.8
M · 88'
👥 1A 57% pass
6.8
M · 78'
3 shots 67% pass
6.8
F · 90'
1 shot 50% pass
6.8
F · 35'
50% pass
6.7
D · 90'
77% pass
6.7
M · 10'
86% pass
6.6
D · 10'
6.6
Max Viera
M · 12'
6.5
D · 90'
1 shot 81% pass
6.5
F · 90'
1 shot 60% pass
6.5
M · 27'
89% pass
6.4
M · 55'
58% pass
6.4
M · 80'
3 shots 76% pass
6.4
D · 90'
77% pass
6.3
D · 90'
1 shot 80% pass
6.3
F · 55'
1 shot 65% pass
6.0
M · 55'
77% pass
5.6
M · 1'
100% pass
Shot Map
Goal
On Target
Block
Miss
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Match Momentum
Pittsburgh
Louisville
⚽47'⚽48'⚽50'⚽68' 0' HT FT
Pittsburgh R Press
47%
Louisville C Press
53%
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Pittsburgh Riverhounds 3-1 Louisville City FC | USL Championship Match Report

USL Championship · Matchweek 1 · 18 July 2026

Pittsburgh Riverhounds secured a 3-1 victory over Louisville City FC in USL Championship. The teams were level 0-0 at the break.

Pittsburgh Riverhounds set up in a 4-4-2 formation, with Louisville City FC opting for a 4-4-2.

T. Amann broke the deadlock in the 47', assisted by J. Walti for Pittsburgh Riverhounds. T. Amann extended the advantage in the 48', assisted by P. Barnes for Pittsburgh Riverhounds. T. Amann finished clinically in the 50', assisted by R. Mertz for Pittsburgh Riverhounds. J. Wilson found the net in the 68' for Louisville City FC.

Goals — Pittsburgh Riverhounds: T. Amann (47'), T. Amann (48'), T. Amann (50'). Louisville City FC: J. Wilson (68').

Possession was shared evenly — Pittsburgh Riverhounds 45%, Louisville City FC 55%; Pittsburgh Riverhounds mustered 6 shots on target compared to Louisville City FC's 3; total shots read Pittsburgh Riverhounds 10, Louisville City FC 12; Pittsburgh Riverhounds won 2 corners to Louisville City FC's 7; Pittsburgh Riverhounds committed 15 fouls, Louisville City FC 9; Pittsburgh Riverhounds were caught offside 1 times, Louisville City FC 0.

Substitutions: T. Showunmi replaced T. Davila (Louisville City FC, 55'); R. Serrano replaced S. Gleadle (Louisville City FC, 55'); M. Perez replaced A. Dia (Louisville City FC, 55'); B. Etou replaced T. Amann (Pittsburgh Riverhounds, 63'); M. Viera replaced E. Goldthorp (Pittsburgh Riverhounds, 78'); C. Ahl replaced R. Mertz (Pittsburgh Riverhounds, 78'); M. Akale replaced Z. Duncan (Louisville City FC, 80'); I. Osumanu replaced P. Barnes (Pittsburgh Riverhounds, 88'); E. Davila replaced J. Wilson (Louisville City FC, 90').

Bookings and dismissals: K. Adams (yellow, 13') for Louisville City FC; V. Souza (yellow, 29') for Pittsburgh Riverhounds; S. Totsch (yellow, 55') for Louisville City FC; M. Perez (yellow, 73') for Louisville City FC.

Pittsburgh Riverhounds take all three points in USL Championship, Matchweek 1, while Louisville City FC head into the coming week with much to reflect on after this defeat.

Auto-generated match report based on available match data.

Bookmaker Odds 5 lines

1X2 — Full Time

BookmakerPittsburgDrawLouisvill
Consensus3.213.162.12

Over/Under 2.5

BookmakerOver 2.5Under 2.5
Consensus1.961.76

Both Teams to Score

BookmakerYesNo
Consensus1.761.94

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0
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0
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0
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0
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Champions League
Europe
Relegation
xGD = Expected Goal Diff.
⚔️ Head to Head
Pittsburgh R
2W
0
DRAW
⚽ 3.0 avg
0W
Louisville C
⚽ 5 goals Goals Scored 1 goals ⚽

About Pittsburgh Riverhounds vs Louisville City FC

Pittsburgh Riverhounds vs Louisville City FC ended in USL Championship on 18 July 2026 . The full time score is 3-1.

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