Sporting JAX vs Pittsburgh Riverhounds Prediction, H2H & Stats
USA: USL Championship
· Group Stage Head to head
Last 1 meetings
3 - 2
Sporting JAX
USL Championship table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | Goals | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tampa Bay Rowdies |
30 | 18 | 7 | 5 | 52:26 | +26 | 61 |
| 2 | Charleston Battery |
30 | 16 | 5 | 9 | 56:35 | +21 | 53 |
| 3 | Detroit City |
30 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 34:21 | +13 | 51 |
| 4 | Louisville City |
30 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 51:43 | +8 | 47 |
| 5 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds |
30 | 13 | 6 | 11 | 33:30 | +3 | 45 |
| 6 | Hartford Athletic |
30 | 10 | 13 | 7 | 35:33 | +2 | 43 |
| 7 | Rhode Island |
30 | 12 | 6 | 12 | 42:33 | +9 | 42 |
| 8 | Miami FC |
30 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 39:49 | -10 | 36 |
| 9 | Indy Eleven |
30 | 9 | 7 | 14 | 35:41 | -6 | 34 |
| 10 | Loudoun United |
30 | 6 | 13 | 11 | 38:48 | -10 | 31 |
| 11 | Birmingham Legion |
30 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 40:46 | -6 | 30 |
| 12 | Brooklyn |
30 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 34:63 | -29 | 21 |
| 13 | Sporting JAX |
30 | 3 | 5 | 22 | 32:78 | -46 | 14 |
Top scorers
USL Championship
J. Locadia
Miami FC
6goals
A. Méndez
El Paso Locomotive
2goals
Pedro Santos
Loudoun United
0goals
J. Soñora
Miami FC
0goals
Mattheus Oliveira
Tampa Bay Rowdies
0goals
Recent form
2 - 0
Sporting JAX
L
0 - 2
Louisville City
L
0 - 1
Birmingham Legion
L
4 - 1
Sporting JAX
L
1 - 4
Loudoun United
L
2 - 0
Sporting JAX
L
0 - 3
Rhode Island
L
3 - 2
Lexington
W
4 - 1
Sporting JAX
L
2 - 3
Sporting JAX
W
1 - 0
Pittsburgh Riverhounds
L
2 - 1
Birmingham Legion
W
1 - 1
Pittsburgh Riverhounds
D
2 - 1
Hartford Athletic
W
1 - 0
Pittsburgh Riverhounds
L
1 - 0
Pittsburgh Riverhounds
L
1 - 0
Loudoun United
W
2 - 2
Pittsburgh Riverhounds
D
0 - 0
Tampa Bay Rowdies
D
2 - 1
Pittsburgh Riverhounds
L
Who wins? Three ways to read it
1 · X · 2Most likely scores
Expected goals: 1.5 Sporting JAX · 2.3 Pittsburgh Riverhounds
Goal lines
Team comparison
Season numbers
USL Championship 2026When the goals come
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Sporting JAX vs Pittsburgh Riverhounds: preview and prediction
Sporting JAX host Pittsburgh Riverhounds in the USA USL Championship (Group Stage) on Thursday, 16th July 2026 at 00:30 at Hodges Stadium. Sporting JAX sit 13th in the table and Pittsburgh Riverhounds 5th.
Sporting JAX are struggling, with 0 wins, 0 draws and 5 defeats in their last 5 games (L-L-L-L-L). Pittsburgh Riverhounds have been inconsistent, with 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats in their last 5 games (L-W-D-W-L).
In the last 1 meetings, Sporting JAX won 0, Pittsburgh Riverhounds won 1 and 0 ended level. These games average 5 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% and over 2.5 goals in 100%.
Our goal model expects about 1.5 goals for Sporting JAX and 2.3 for Pittsburgh Riverhounds. It gives Pittsburgh Riverhounds the edge (25% home win, 20% draw, 55% away win), 73% for over 2.5 goals and 70% for both teams to score. The most likely score is 1-2.
Our pick was Away Win at odds of 1.81. We also like Over 2.5.
Sporting JAX vs Pittsburgh Riverhounds FAQs
What is the best prediction for Sporting JAX vs Pittsburgh Riverhounds?
Our top tip is Away Win: Away Win (1.81 odds).
Who will win Sporting JAX vs Pittsburgh Riverhounds?
Pittsburgh Riverhounds are favourites: our model gives Sporting JAX 25%, the draw 20% and Pittsburgh Riverhounds 55%.
Will both teams score?
Both teams scoring has a 70% chance in our model, and it happened in 100% of recent meetings.
How many goals are expected?
Our model expects 3.8 goals in total, with a 73% chance of over 2.5 goals.
When is Sporting JAX vs Pittsburgh Riverhounds?
Kick-off is on Thursday, 16th July 2026 at 00:30 at Hodges Stadium.
Who is the referee?
J. Matto is in charge of this game.
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