Charleston Battery 2-1 Pittsburgh Riverhounds — Result, Statistics & Match Review — USL Championship, 8 Mar 2026

📅08/03/2026 · 🕒02:00 Istanbul · GMT+3
Top 2 Score Predictions
1st Score 0-0 2nd Score 1-0
MODEL iddaakolik · Our Predictions
Probability per market · Global + League + Team blend
⏱ Odds and predictions are pre-match — updates freeze from ~20 minutes before kick-off.
Match Result
Home
37%
2.02
Draw
33%
3.04
Away
30%
3.63
Under/Over 2.5
Under 2.5
58%
1.45
Over 2.5
42%
2.59
Both Teams to Score
Yes
47%
2.19
No
53%
1.6
Total Goals
0-1 Goal
36%
2.03
2-3 Goals
38%
1.74
4-5 Goals
18%
5.51
6+ Goals
8%
34.0
Half Time / Full Time
1/1
16%
1/2
5%
1/X
8%
X/1
17%
X/2
9%
X/X
20%
2/1
4%
2/2
16%
2/X
5%
PRO iddaakolik · Analysis Engine
Model vs Market · Probabilities · Discipline
Model vs Market — where we differ
iddaakolik Market EU Bookmakers
37%
Home Win
46%
-8.5pp
33%
Draw
30%
+3.5pp
29%
Away Win
24%
+4.9pp
58%
Under 2.5
65%
-6.8pp
42%
Over 2.5
35%
+6.8pp
46%
BTTS Yes
42%
+4.9pp
54%
BTTS No
58%
-4.9pp
gold — our model green — our served pick grey — EU market (margin removed: each group sums to 100%)
Edge (pp): green = we see more probability than the market · gold = essentially even (±0.5pp) · red = we see less. The Decision above outranks any single row: the engine backs well-supported edges, not merely big ones.
PREVIEW Match Preview Engine
iddaakolik Team Elo · Form · Goals signals
HOME Charleston Battery EU Bookmakers 50%
Head to Head
AWAY Pittsburgh Riverhounds EU Bookmakers 28%
+11% / +21% Team Performance vs MarketAll History / Recent Form · above/below bookmaker expectations -3% / +1%
1.46/1.07 Expected GoalsScored / Conceded 0.82/1.11
+11% / +22% Attack / Defense(vs League Avg.) -35% / +42%
53% Ball Possession 47%
11 Total Shots 10
4 Shots on Target 3
4 Corners 4
334 · 79% PassesSuccessful · Accuracy 244 · 73%
18.3 Box TouchesOpposition Penalty Area 18.7
15.6 Crosses 17.8
2.1 Yellow Cards 1.8
H2H Past Meetings
Real recorded figures, averaged over these meetings
HOME Charleston Battery
4W-1D-1L
AWAY Pittsburgh Riverhounds
1.33 Avg Goals (FT) 0.83
1.46 xG 0.93
57% Ball Possession 43%
13 Total Shots 10
5 Shots on Target 3
6 Corners 4
369 Passes 248
78% Pass Accuracy 72%
17 Box Touches 17
15 Crosses 17
1 Yellow Cards 1
17.08.2025 Pittsburgh Riverhounds Pittsburgh Riverhounds 1-2 HT 1-1 Charleston Battery Charleston Battery USLP
13.04.2025 Charleston Battery Charleston Battery 2-1 HT 0-1 Pittsburgh Riverhounds Pittsburgh Riverhounds USLP
03.11.2024 Charleston Battery Charleston Battery 1-0 HT 1-0 Pittsburgh Riverhounds Pittsburgh Riverhounds USLP
13.10.2024 Pittsburgh Riverhounds Pittsburgh Riverhounds 2-0 Charleston Battery Charleston Battery USLP
09.06.2024 Charleston Battery Charleston Battery 0-0 HT 0-0 Pittsburgh Riverhounds Pittsburgh Riverhounds USLP
23.07.2023 Charleston Battery Charleston Battery 3-1 HT 2-0 Pittsburgh Riverhounds Pittsburgh Riverhounds USLP
RESULT Match Result
Real recorded figures from this match
HOME Charleston Battery
2-1
AWAY Pittsburgh Riverhounds
2.05 xG 0.40
49% Ball Possession 51%
10 Total Shots 5
7 Shots on Target 2
8 Corners 1
407 Passes 427
82% Pass Accuracy 83%
20 Box Touches 8
18 Crosses 12
2 Yellow Cards 0
POST-MATCH Charleston Battery vs Pittsburgh Riverhounds
iddaakolik Post-Match Analysis — what we said & what happened

Charleston Battery squeezed past Pittsburgh Riverhounds 2-1. Half-time: 1-0.

Our pre-match split (37% / 33% / 29%) promised a tight game; Charleston Battery found the edge the numbers couldn't. The goals read — under 2.5 goals (58%) — went the other way, though.

On the day, Charleston Battery had 49% of the ball to Pittsburgh Riverhounds's 51%, shots finished 10-5, expected goals 2.05 to 0.40 — an xG gap that size says the one-goal margin undersold Charleston Battery's control.

For context: across their last 6 meetings in our records, Charleston Battery had the better of it with 4 wins, 1 drawn. Those games averaged 1.33 goals for Charleston Battery and 0.83 for Pittsburgh Riverhounds.

What was the final score of Charleston Battery vs Pittsburgh Riverhounds?

Charleston Battery 2-1 Pittsburgh Riverhounds in the USL Championship on 08/03/2026. The analysis above shows what our model predicted before kick-off next to what actually happened.

What did the model predict for Charleston Battery vs Pittsburgh Riverhounds?

Before kick-off our model rated a Charleston Battery win the most likely single outcome at about 37%, with the full match-result split Charleston Battery 37%, draw 33%, Pittsburgh Riverhounds 29%. The final score 2-1 confirmed our model's pre-match leads on Match Result (Charleston Battery) — while Under 2.5, BTTS No went the other way.

✓ Match Result (Charleston Battery) ✗ Under 2.5 ✗ BTTS No
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