Tampa Bay Rowdies vs Louisville City | Prediction | USL Championship | 02/08

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01 Aug 2026 20:00

Tampa Bay Rowdies and Louisville City face each other in an official match of the 2026 USL Championship season. The game takes place at Al Lang Stadium on Sunday, 02/08/2026, at 01:00 (UK Time).

Our experts have prepared predictions for Tampa Bay Rowdies vs Louisville City, 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 Tampa Bay Rowdies vs Louisville City

The top bookmakers have set the odds, and our team has analysed all relevant match data. See our expert match prediction below:

BTTS - Yes

Market: BTTS - Yes ยท @ 1.57

1.57

Confidence

70%

Last updated: 02-08-2026

APWin experts have analysed the main betting markets and selected high-value bets.

Our prediction is: Under 2.5 goals in the match

After analysing how the bookmakers have priced this match between Tampa Bay Rowdies and Louisville City, we see the total going under 2.5 goals.

We don't expect this match to have too many scoring opportunities, so there shouldn't be more than a couple of goals scored overall.

Our prediction is: Tampa Bay Rowdies to win

Tampa Bay Rowdies vs Louisville City has all the makings of a competitive battle between two sides that are both eyeing an important win. But we are ever so slightly leaning toward Tampa Bay Rowdies to win on the 1X2 market.

Tampa Bay Rowdies will enjoy home advantage, which they have capitalised on with their strong form at home. They remain good value to win with their odds, and we expect them to pay out those odds with all three points at home.

Tampa Bay Rowdies preview

Tampa Bay Rowdies comes into the match having played 17 games in the USL Championship so far. They have recorded 10 wins, 5 draws, and 2 losses, with an average of 2.06 points per game in the tournament.

In the 2026 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 11 wins, 5 draws, and 2 losses.

Tampa Bay Rowdies's attack has scored 33 goals during this period. Out of this total, 28 goals were scored in the USL Championship, averaging 1.65 goals per match. The season's average stands at 1.83.

The offence system of Tampa Bay Rowdies is led by Matthew Dyan Myers as the top scorer of the season. The american forward has scored 8 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Charlie Ostrem, who has contributed with 7 assists.

On the defensive side, the team has conceded 15 goals with an average of 0.88 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 19 goals conceded in 18 matches, resulting in an average of 1.06.

Louisville City preview

On the other hand, Louisville City comes into the match having played 17 games in the USL Championship so far. They have recorded 8 wins, 3 draws, and 6 losses, with an average of 1.59 points per game in the tournament.

In the 2026 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 8 wins, 3 draws, and 7 losses.

Louisville City's attack has scored 32 goals during this period. Out of this total, 28 goals were scored in the USL Championship, averaging 1.65 goals per match. The season's average stands at 1.78.

The offence system of Louisville City is led by Jansen Wilson as the top scorer of the season. The american midfielder has scored 7 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Taylor Davila, who has contributed with 6 assists.

On the defensive side, the team has conceded 26 goals with an average of 1.53 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 31 goals conceded in 18 matches, resulting in an average of 1.72.

Head to head: Tampa Bay Rowdies vs Louisville City

Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.

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Points & Results

  • 2.06
    PPG
    1.59
  • 59%
    Wins
    47%
  • 88%
    First to Score
    35%

Goals Scored & Conceded

  • 1.65
    Scored/game
    1.65
  • 0.88
    Conceded/game
    1.53
  • 1.75
    xG
    2.03
  • 1.15
    xGA
    1.17

Trends

  • 47%
    Both Score
    59%
  • 47%
    Clean Sheet
    24%
  • 6%
    Failed to Score
    18%

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Published: 30 Jul 2026
Updated: 26 Oct 2026