Detroit City FC and Tampa Bay Rowdies face each other on Sunday 08.23.2026, at 00:00 (UK Time), in a USL Championship 2026 match. The game will take place at Detroit City FC's home ground, the .
Our team of analysts has crafted predictions for the clash between Detroit City FC and Tampa Bay Rowdies, grounded in an in-depth statistical analysis of both sides. We aim to empower bettors with reliable insights, delivering today’s top free betting tip to support smarter, more profitable choices.
APWin predictions for Detroit City FC vs Tampa Bay Rowdies
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Detroit City FC preview
Detroit City FC heads into the match with the following record in the USL Championship: in 19 matches, Detroit City FC secured 9 victories, 5 draws, and 5 losses, maintaining an average of 1.68 points per game.
Taking a broader look at Detroit City FC's 2026 season, the team has achieved a total of 9 victories so far.
Detroit City FC has been effective in the offence, scoring a total of 26 goals, of which 26 were scored in the USL Championship, resulting in an average of 1.37 goals per game.
Individually, the standout performer is Darren Smith, who has found the back of the net 12 times. However, he is not alone in driving the offence. Kobe Hernandez-Foster has taken on the role of the team's main playmaker, leading with 4 assists.
On the defensive side, Detroit City FC has conceded 17 goals in the USL Championship (an average of 0.89 per game) and 17 goals throughout the entire season, with an average of 0.89 per match in the 2026 campaign.
Tampa Bay Rowdies preview
Tampa Bay Rowdies comes into the game with 20 matches played so far in the USL Championship. They have secured 13 victories, 5 draws, and 2 losses, maintaining an average of 2.2 points per game in the competition.
Across all competitions in the 2026 season, the team has recorded 13 wins, 5 draws, and 2 losses.
Tampa Bay Rowdies's attack has been highly effective, scoring 38 goals during this period. Of that total, 38 were netted in the USL Championship, with an average of 1.9 goals per game. The overall season average is 1.9.
Tampa Bay Rowdies's offensive system is led by Matthew Dyan Myers, the team's top scorer this season. The american forward has found the back of the net 9 times. He is supported by the team's best assist provider, Charlie Ostrem. The defender has contributed with 7 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 19 goals with an average of 0.95 per game in the championship. For the whole season, the team conceded 19 goals in 20 matches, averaging 0.95 per match.
Head to head: Detroit City FC vs Tampa Bay Rowdies
Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.
Detroit City FC
USA - USL Championship
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | D W D L W |
1.6 |
| Home | D L W D W |
1.6 |
| Away | W D W W L |
2 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 47% | 67% | 30% |
| Goals | 2.26 | 1.78 | 2.7 |
| Scored | 1.37 | 1.33 | 1.4 |
| Conceded | 0.89 | 0.44 | 1.3 |
| Both Teams to Score | 47% | 33% | 60% |
| Without Conceding | 42% | 56% | 30% |
| Failed To Score | 26% | 22% | 30% |
| 1st to Score | 47% | 67% | 30% |
|
xG
|
1.59 | 1.73 | 1.46 |
|
xGA
|
1.24 | 1.02 | 1.43 |
Tampa Bay Rowdies
USA - USL Championship
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W W W W D |
2.6 |
| Home | W W L L D |
1.4 |
| Away | W W D W W |
2.6 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 65% | 60% | 70% |
| Goals | 2.85 | 3.6 | 2.1 |
| Scored | 1.9 | 2.2 | 1.6 |
| Conceded | 0.95 | 1.4 | 0.5 |
| Both Teams to Score | 45% | 50% | 40% |
| Without Conceding | 50% | 40% | 60% |
| Failed To Score | 5% | 10% | 0% |
| 1st to Score | 47% | 70% | 100% |
|
xG
|
1.77 | 2 | 1.54 |
|
xGA
|
1.14 | 1.09 | 1.19 |
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