Pittsburgh Riverhounds and Phoenix Rising face each other in an official match of the 2026 USL Championship season. The game takes place at Highmark Stadium on Sunday, 03/05/2026, at 00:00 (UK Time).
Our experts have prepared predictions for Pittsburgh Riverhounds vs Phoenix Rising, based on a detailed statistical review of both teams. Our goal is to assist bettors in making profitable decisions, which is why we offer the best free prediction for today.
APWin predictions for Pittsburgh Riverhounds vs Phoenix Rising
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Double Chance: Draw or Phoenix Rising
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Pittsburgh Riverhounds preview
Pittsburgh Riverhounds comes into the match having played 7 games in the USL Championship so far. They have recorded 3 wins, 1 draws, and 3 losses, with an average of 1.43 points per game in the tournament.
In the 2026 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 3 wins, 1 draws, and 3 losses.
Pittsburgh Riverhounds's attack has scored 10 goals during this period. Out of this total, 10 goals were scored in the USL Championship, averaging 1.43 goals per match. The season's average stands at 1.43.
The offence system of Pittsburgh Riverhounds is led by Albert Dikwa Lega as the top scorer of the season. The cameroonian forward has scored 5 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Perrin Barnes, who has contributed with 1 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 12 goals with an average of 1.71 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 12 goals conceded in 7 matches, resulting in an average of 1.71.
Phoenix Rising preview
On the other hand, Phoenix Rising comes into the match having played 7 games in the USL Championship so far. They have recorded 2 wins, 3 draws, and 2 losses, with an average of 1.29 points per game in the tournament.
In the 2026 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 2 wins, 3 draws, and 2 losses.
Phoenix Rising's attack has scored 11 goals during this period. Out of this total, 11 goals were scored in the USL Championship, averaging 1.57 goals per match. The season's average stands at 1.57.
The offence system of Phoenix Rising is led by Ihsan Sacko as the top scorer of the season. The french midfielder has scored 5 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Ihsan Sacko, who has contributed with 2 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 8 goals with an average of 1.14 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 8 goals conceded in 7 matches, resulting in an average of 1.14.
Head to head: Pittsburgh Riverhounds vs Phoenix Rising
Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.
Pittsburgh Riverhounds
USA - USL Championship
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W L D W L |
1.4 |
| Home | W W W D D |
2.2 |
| Away | L D L W L |
0.8 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 43% | 100% | 20% |
| Goals | 3.14 | 4 | 2.8 |
| Scored | 1.43 | 2.5 | 1 |
| Conceded | 1.71 | 1.5 | 1.8 |
| Both Teams to Score | 71% | 100% | 60% |
| Without Conceding | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 29% | 0% | 40% |
| 1st to Score | 29% | 100% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.24 | 1.18 | 1.27 |
|
xGA
|
1.34 | 1.68 | 1.17 |
Phoenix Rising
USA - USL Championship
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W W L D D |
1.6 |
| Home | W D D W L |
1.6 |
| Away | W L D L L |
0.8 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 29% | 33% | 25% |
| Goals | 2.71 | 3 | 2.5 |
| Scored | 1.57 | 2 | 1.25 |
| Conceded | 1.14 | 1 | 1.25 |
| Both Teams to Score | 57% | 67% | 50% |
| Without Conceding | 29% | 33% | 25% |
| Failed To Score | 14% | 0% | 25% |
| 1st to Score | 29% | 67% | 25% |
|
xG
|
1.35 | 1.47 | 1.27 |
|
xGA
|
1.25 | 1.21 | 1.28 |
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