Pittsburgh Riverhounds vs Charleston Battery, 2022 USL Championship, Regular Season

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Pittsburgh Riverhounds are hosting Charleston Battery 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.
  • 4': Attempt missed. Angelo Kelly-Rosales (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 5': Enock Kwakwa (Charleston Battery) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 5': Foul by Dane Kelly (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC).
  • 6': Angelo Kelly-Rosales (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 6': Foul by Alexander Dexter (Charleston Battery).
  • 7': Attempt missed. Dane Kelly (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Shane Wiedt following a set piece situation.
  • 9': Enock Kwakwa (Charleston Battery) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 9': Foul by Angelo Kelly-Rosales (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC).
  • 16': Attempt missed. Matt Sheldon (Charleston Battery) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Mauro Cichero.
  • 17': Enock Kwakwa (Charleston Battery) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 17': Foul by Russell Cicerone (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC).
  • 19': Attempt saved. Toby Sims (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Luke Biasi.
  • 19': Attempt missed. Angelo Kelly-Rosales (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is high and wide to the right.
  • 20': Andrew Booth (Charleston Battery) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 20': Foul by Luke Biasi (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC).
  • 21': Foul by Russell Cicerone (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC).
  • 21': Preston Kilwien (Charleston Battery) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 22': Dominic Oduro (Charleston Battery) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 22': Foul by Marc Ybarra (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC).
  • 23': Marc Ybarra (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 24': Attempt blocked. Dane Kelly (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Russell Cicerone with a headed pass.
  • 25': Corner, Charleston Battery. Conceded by Jelani Peters.
  • 25': Corner, Charleston Battery. Conceded by Daniel Griffin.
  • 29': Corner, Charleston Battery. Conceded by Shane Wiedt.
  • 31': Arturo Osuna (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 31': Dangerous play by Augustine Williams (Charleston Battery).
  • 32': Dominic Oduro (Charleston Battery) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 32': Foul by Dane Kelly (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC).
  • 33': Dane Kelly (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 34': Dane Kelly (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 34': Foul by Dominic Oduro (Charleston Battery).
  • 34': Dominic Oduro (Charleston Battery) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 36': Foul by Daniel Griffin (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC).
  • 36': Mauro Cichero (Charleston Battery) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 38': Offside, Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC. Jelani Peters tries a through ball, but Dane Kelly is caught offside.
  • 39': Attempt blocked. Andrew Booth (Charleston Battery) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Matt Sheldon.
  • 39': Corner, Charleston Battery. Conceded by Arturo Osuna.
  • 41': Andrew Booth (Charleston Battery) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 41': Dangerous play by Shane Wiedt (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC).
  • 42': Attempt blocked. Dane Kelly (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Luke Biasi.
  • 42': Corner, Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC. Conceded by Preston Kilwien.
  • 44': Hand ball by Daniel Griffin (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC).
  • 44': Angelo Kelly-Rosales (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 44': Foul by A.J. Paterson (Charleston Battery).
  • 45'+1': Foul by Enock Kwakwa (Charleston Battery).
  • 45'+1': Luke Biasi (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 45'+1': Attempt missed. Shane Wiedt (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Daniel Griffin with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC 0, Charleston Battery 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC 0, Charleston Battery 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Charleston Battery. Patrick Hogan replaces Leland Archer.
  • 45': Substitution, Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC. Alexander Dixon replaces Marc Ybarra.
  • 45': Substitution, Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC. Kenardo Forbes replaces Luke Biasi.
  • 46': Offside, Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC. Shane Wiedt tries a through ball, but Dane Kelly is caught offside.
  • 47': Dominic Oduro (Charleston Battery) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 47': Foul by Russell Cicerone (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC).
  • 48': Foul by Daniel Griffin (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC).
  • 48': Mauro Cichero (Charleston Battery) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 51': Dane Kelly (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 51': Foul by Patrick Hogan (Charleston Battery).
  • 52': Attempt missed. Alexander Dixon (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
  • 53': Dane Kelly (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 53': Foul by Dominic Oduro (Charleston Battery).
  • 54': Attempt saved. Kenardo Forbes (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 55': Angelo Kelly-Rosales (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 55': Foul by Mauro Cichero (Charleston Battery).
  • 60': Substitution, Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC. Albert Dikwa replaces Dane Kelly.
  • 62': Corner, Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC. Conceded by Patrick Hogan.
  • 62': Offside, Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC. Angelo Kelly-Rosales tries a through ball, but Kenardo Forbes is caught offside.
  • 63': Substitution, Charleston Battery. Robbie Crawford replaces Dominic Oduro.
  • 63': Substitution, Charleston Battery. Avionne Flanagan replaces Alexander Dexter.
  • 64': Hand ball by Patrick Hogan (Charleston Battery).
  • 65': Substitution, Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC. Robbie Mertz replaces Toby Sims.
  • 68': Foul by Kenardo Forbes (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC).
  • 68': Matt Sheldon (Charleston Battery) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 69': Attempt saved. Jelani Peters (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 70': Foul by A.J. Paterson (Charleston Battery).
  • 70': Robbie Mertz (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 71': Attempt missed. Shane Wiedt (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Robbie Mertz with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 72': Substitution, Charleston Battery. Romario Piggott replaces Andrew Booth.
  • 74': Corner, Charleston Battery. Conceded by Jelani Peters.
  • 74': Daniel Griffin (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 74': Foul by Mauro Cichero (Charleston Battery).
  • 75': Albert Dikwa (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 75': Foul by Preston Kilwien (Charleston Battery).
  • 75': Preston Kilwien (Charleston Battery) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 76': Attempt blocked. Kenardo Forbes (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 76': Attempt blocked. Kenardo Forbes (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 76': Augustine Williams (Charleston Battery) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 76': Foul by Shane Wiedt (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC).
  • 77': Foul by Robbie Crawford (Charleston Battery).
  • 77': Kenardo Forbes (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 80': Substitution, Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC. Daniel Rovira replaces Angelo Kelly-Rosales.
  • 81': Offside, Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC. Alexander Dixon tries a through ball, but Kenardo Forbes is caught offside.
  • 82': Foul by Russell Cicerone (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC).
  • 82': Mauro Cichero (Charleston Battery) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 83': Attempt missed. Alexander Dixon (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Albert Dikwa.
  • 85': Substitution, Charleston Battery. Geobel Pérez replaces Enock Kwakwa because of an injury.
  • 85': Foul by Mauro Cichero (Charleston Battery).
  • 85': Kenardo Forbes (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 85': Offside, Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC. Kenardo Forbes tries a through ball, but Shane Wiedt is caught offside.
  • 87': Foul by Shane Wiedt (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC).
  • 87': Geobel Pérez (Charleston Battery) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Hand ball by Daniel Griffin (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC).
  • 90': Attempt saved. Augustine Williams (Charleston Battery) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Robbie Crawford.
  • 90': Corner, Charleston Battery. Conceded by Jahmali Waite.
  • 90'+1': Corner, Charleston Battery. Conceded by Arturo Osuna.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Romario Piggott (Charleston Battery).
  • 90'+2': Robbie Mertz (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+2': Romario Piggott (Charleston Battery) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+4': Attempt blocked. Arturo Osuna (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Daniel Rovira with a cross.
  • 90'+4': Corner, Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC. Conceded by A.J. Paterson.
  • 90'+5': Attempt missed. Daniel Rovira (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left following a corner.
  • 90'+5': Foul by Albert Dikwa (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC).
  • 90'+5': Patrick Hogan (Charleston Battery) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC 0, Charleston Battery 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC 0, Charleston Battery 0.

Statistics

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15 Fouls 18
3 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 5
7 Corner Kicks 3
3 Saves 1
58.8 Possession 41.2
3 SHOTS 16
2 ON GOAL 3
0.7 On Target % 0.2
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
371 Accurate Passes 232
489 Passes 328
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.7
1 Accurate Crosses 4
12 Crosses 17
0.1 Cross % 0.2
84 Long Balls 71
39 Accurate Long Balls 23
0.5 Long Balls % 0.3
0 Blocked Shots 5
7 Effective Tackles 7
11 Tackles 10
0.6 Tackle % 0.7
11 Interceptions 14
14 Effective Clearances 23
14 Clearances 23

Game Information

Competition: USL Championship

Venue: Highmark Stadium
Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Attendance: 2,203

USL Championship Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Louisville City FC 2 +4 6
2 Hartford Athletic 2 +3 4
3 Detroit City FC 1 +3 3
4 Charleston Battery 1 +1 3
Full Table

Line-Ups

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

No. Name
26 Jahmali Waite (GK)
27 Jelani Peters
15 Arturo Ordoñez
13 Luke Biasi
3 Shane Wiedt
10 Russell Cicerone
12 Daniel Griffin
6 Angelo Kelly-Rosales
29 Dane Kelly Yellow Card
18 Marc Ybarra Yellow Card
16 Toby Sims

CHS Charleston Battery (3-4-2-1)

No. Name
31 Daniel Kuzemka (GK)
23 Preston Kilwien Yellow Card
20 A.J. Paterson
5 Leland Archer
8 Dominic Oduro Yellow Card
21 Enock Kwakwa
25 Alexander Dexter
13 Matthew Sheldon
9 Augustine Williams
24 Mauro Cichero
7 Andrew Booth

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