Pittsburgh Riverhounds vs FC Tulsa, 2022 USL Championship, Regular Season

· USL Championship
Pittsburgh Riverhounds
  • 55': Albert Dikwa Lega
FT
1 - 0
FC Tulsa

    About

    Pittsburgh Riverhounds are hosting FC Tulsa at Highmark Stadium, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA, starting on . The match is a part of the USL Championship.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 1': Foul by Lebo Moloto (FC Tulsa).
    • 1': Kenardo Forbes (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 4': Foul by Daniel Griffin (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC).
    • 4': Rodrigo da Costa (FC Tulsa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 7': Adrián Diz (FC Tulsa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 7': Foul by Robbie Mertz (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC).
    • 11': Attempt saved. Rodrigo da Costa (FC Tulsa) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lebo Moloto.
    • 11': Corner, Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC. Conceded by Ronald Rodríguez.
    • 15': Brian Brown (FC Tulsa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 15': Foul by Mekeil Williams (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC).
    • 16': Corner, Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC. Conceded by Kembo Kibato.
    • 16': Corner, Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC. Conceded by Eric Bird.
    • 17': Attempt missed. Arturo Osuna (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Kenardo Forbes with a cross following a corner.
    • 19': Attempt missed. Shane Wiedt (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Daniel Griffin.
    • 20': Attempt blocked. Russell Cicerone (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) header from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Robbie Mertz with a cross.
    • 22': Attempt missed. Rodrigo da Costa (FC Tulsa) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Noah Powder.
    • 23': Foul by Albert Dikwa (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC).
    • 23': Johnny Fenwick (FC Tulsa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 24': Attempt blocked. Bradley Bourgeois (FC Tulsa) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Brian Brown.
    • 24': Daniel Griffin (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 24': Foul by Rodrigo da Costa (FC Tulsa).
    • 26': Bradley Bourgeois (FC Tulsa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 26': Foul by Nathan Dossantos (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC).
    • 27': Attempt saved. Rodrigo da Costa (FC Tulsa) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Brian Brown.
    • 27': Foul by Alexander Dixon (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC).
    • 27': Noah Powder (FC Tulsa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 28': Foul by Eric Bird (FC Tulsa).
    • 28': Robbie Mertz (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 33': Offside, FC Tulsa. Adrián Diz tries a through ball, but Lebo Moloto is caught offside.
    • 36': Attempt missed. Kenardo Forbes (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Daniel Griffin.
    • 38': Attempt missed. Robbie Mertz (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) left footed shot from the left side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Alexander Dixon with a cross.
    • 42': Alexander Dixon (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 42': Foul by Lebo Moloto (FC Tulsa).
    • 43': Attempt missed. Kenardo Forbes (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Robbie Mertz following a set piece situation.
    • 44': Attempt missed. Rodrigo da Costa (FC Tulsa) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left following a fast break.
    • 44': Corner, FC Tulsa. Conceded by Mekeil Williams.
    • 45': First Half ends, Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC 0, FC Tulsa 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC 0, FC Tulsa 0.
    • 50': Corner, Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC. Conceded by Ronald Rodríguez.
    • 51': Attempt saved. Daniel Griffin (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kenardo Forbes with a cross.
    • 52': Foul by Arturo Osuna (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC).
    • 52': Lebo Moloto (FC Tulsa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 52': Attempt missed. Brian Brown (FC Tulsa) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Ronald Rodríguez.
    • 55': Goal! Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC 1, FC Tulsa 0. Albert Dikwa (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Alexander Dixon.
    • 57': Attempt saved. Albert Dikwa (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Robbie Mertz.
    • 58': Attempt saved. Daniel Griffin (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Albert Dikwa.
    • 58': Attempt saved. Albert Dikwa (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the top centre of the goal.
    • 58': Corner, Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC. Conceded by Austin Wormell.
    • 59': Attempt missed. Mekeil Williams (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Kenardo Forbes with a cross following a corner.
    • 62': Attempt saved. Lebo Moloto (FC Tulsa) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Noah Powder.
    • 63': Offside, FC Tulsa. Eric Bird tries a through ball, but Rodrigo da Costa is caught offside.
    • 64': Albert Dikwa (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 64': Foul by Johnny Fenwick (FC Tulsa).
    • 66': Substitution, FC Tulsa. Darío Suárez replaces Lebo Moloto.
    • 66': Attempt saved. Albert Dikwa (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Shane Wiedt with a cross.
    • 67': Darío Suárez (FC Tulsa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 67': Foul by Shane Wiedt (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC).
    • 68': Substitution, Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC. Dane Kelly replaces Albert Dikwa.
    • 69': Dane Kelly (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 69': Foul by Ronald Rodríguez (FC Tulsa).
    • 71': Attempt blocked. Dane Kelly (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Russell Cicerone.
    • 75': Foul by Shane Wiedt (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC).
    • 75': Noah Powder (FC Tulsa) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 75': Shane Wiedt (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 76': Attempt saved. Noah Powder (FC Tulsa) left footed shot from more than 35 yards is saved in the bottom left corner.
    • 78': Attempt blocked. Darío Suárez (FC Tulsa) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Rodrigo da Costa.
    • 78': Eric Bird (FC Tulsa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 78': Foul by Nathan Dossantos (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC).
    • 79': Substitution, Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC. Angelo Kelly-Rosales replaces Robbie Mertz.
    • 79': Substitution, Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC. Daniel Rovira replaces Alexander Dixon.
    • 80': Adrián Diz (FC Tulsa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 80': Foul by Dane Kelly (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC).
    • 80': Substitution, FC Tulsa. Petar Cuic replaces Eric Bird.
    • 80': Substitution, FC Tulsa. Marlon Ramírez replaces Brian Brown.
    • 84': Attempt saved. Dane Kelly (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Kenardo Forbes.
    • 84': Corner, Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC. Conceded by Austin Wormell.
    • 85': Foul by Dane Kelly (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC).
    • 85': Kembo Kibato (FC Tulsa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 87': Corner, Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC. Conceded by Ronald Rodríguez.
    • 87': Corner, Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC. Conceded by Kembo Kibato.
    • 88': (FC Tulsa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 88': Kenardo Forbes (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC).
    • 88': Foul by Mekeil Williams (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC).
    • 88': Rodrigo da Costa (FC Tulsa) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 89': Substitution, Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC. Jelani Peters replaces Russell Cicerone.
    • 89': Substitution, Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC. Marc Ybarra replaces Kenardo Forbes.
    • 90'+4': Attempt missed. Marlon Ramírez (FC Tulsa) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Rodrigo da Costa with a headed pass.
    • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC 1, FC Tulsa 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC 1, FC Tulsa 0.

    Statistics

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    6 Fouls 14
    0 Yellow Cards 1
    0 Red Cards 0
    2 Offsides 0
    1 Corner Kicks 8
    6 Saves 4
    52.1 Possession 47.9
    10 SHOTS 15
    4 ON GOAL 7
    0.4 On Target % 0.5
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    362 Accurate Passes 318
    490 Passes 437
    0.7 Pass Completion % 0.7
    0 Accurate Crosses 7
    6 Crosses 25
    0.0 Cross % 0.3
    69 Long Balls 72
    24 Accurate Long Balls 25
    0.3 Long Balls % 0.3
    2 Blocked Shots 2
    9 Effective Tackles 8
    13 Tackles 15
    0.7 Tackle % 0.5
    14 Interceptions 22
    25 Effective Clearances 8
    25 Clearances 8

    Game Information

    Competition: USL Championship

    Venue: Highmark Stadium
    Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
    Attendance: 5,073

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    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Louisville City FC 30 +37 73
    2 Charleston Battery 30 +30 62
    3 North Carolina FC 30 +1 45
    4 Pittsburgh Riverhounds 30 +4 44
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    PIT Pittsburgh Riverhounds (3-4-1-2)

    No. Name
    26 Jahmali Waite (GK)
    15 Arturo Ordoñez
    5 Mekeil Williams
    3 Shane Wiedt Yellow Card
    12 Daniel Griffin
    11 Kenardo Forbes
    14 Robbie Mertz
    2 Nathan Dossantos
    7 Alex Dixon
    10 Russell Cicerone
    9 Albert Dikwa Lega
    Pittsburgh Riverhounds Substitutes:
    Jelani Peters, Kevin Silva, Dane Kelly, Edward Kizza, Angelo Kelly-Rosales, Daniel Rovira, Marc Ybarra.

    TUL FC Tulsa (3-4-3)

    No. Name
    31 Austin Wormell (GK)
    5 Johnny Fenwick
    4 Ronald Gómez
    15 Adrián Diz Pe
    21 Kembo Kibato
    44 Eric Bird
    66 Noah Powder
    22 Bradley Bourgeois
    9 Brian Brown
    30 Lebo Moloto
    10 Rodrigo da Costa
    FC Tulsa Substitutes:
    Marlon Ramírez Arauz, Matheus Silva, Abuchi Obinwa, Darío Suárez, Sean McFarlane, Petar Cuic, Dallas Odle.

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