Louisville City FC vs Pittsburgh Riverhounds, 2022 USL Championship, Eastern Conference Playoffs - Semifinals

· Louisville City FC advance 5-3 on penalties
  • 83': Manny Perez
  • 85': Cameron Lancaster (P)
FT - Penalties
2 - 2
Louisville City FC advance 5-3 on penalties
  • 14': Russell Cicerone
  • 47': Russell Cicerone

About

Louisville City FC are hosting Pittsburgh Riverhounds at Lynn Family Stadium, Louisville, Kentucky, 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': Corner, Louisville City. Conceded by Mekeil Williams.
  • 4': Attempt blocked. Enoch Mushagalusa (Louisville City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Paolo DelPiccolo.
  • 4': Hand ball by Kenardo Forbes (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC).
  • 6': Foul by Albert Dikwa (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC).
  • 6': Wesley Charpie (Louisville City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 7': Offside, Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC. Daniel Griffin tries a through ball, but Albert Dikwa is caught offside.
  • 13': Foul by Russell Cicerone (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC).
  • 13': Manny Perez (Louisville City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 14': Goal! Louisville City 0, Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC 1. Russell Cicerone (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Robbie Mertz with a cross.
  • 16': Foul by Wilson Harris (Louisville City).
  • 16': Shane Wiedt (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 18': Attempt missed. Enoch Mushagalusa (Louisville City) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Ray Serrano with a headed pass.
  • 24': Corner, Louisville City. Conceded by Arturo Osuna.
  • 25': Foul by Albert Dikwa (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC).
  • 25': Manny Perez (Louisville City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 25': Foul by Shane Wiedt (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC).
  • 25': Wilson Harris (Louisville City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 27': Corner, Louisville City. Conceded by Daniel Rovira.
  • 29': Foul by Manny Perez (Louisville City).
  • 29': Kenardo Forbes (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 31': Corner, Louisville City. Conceded by Mekeil Williams.
  • 32': Corner, Louisville City. Conceded by Shane Wiedt.
  • 32': Attempt missed. Wilson Harris (Louisville City) header from the left side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Paolo DelPiccolo with a cross following a corner.
  • 33': Foul by Robbie Mertz (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC).
  • 33': Joshua Wynder (Louisville City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 34': Offside, Louisville City. Ray Serrano tries a through ball, but Amadou Dia is caught offside.
  • 35': Offside, Louisville City. Amadou Dia tries a through ball, but Enoch Mushagalusa is caught offside.
  • 37': Amadou Dia (Louisville City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 37': Foul by Daniel Griffin (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC).
  • 38': Enoch Mushagalusa (Louisville City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 38': Foul by Daniel Rovira (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC).
  • 40': Albert Dikwa (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 40': Foul by Sean Totsch (Louisville City).
  • 41': Attempt missed. Daniel Rovira (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) header from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Kenardo Forbes following a set piece situation.
  • 42': Albert Dikwa (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 42': Foul by Sean Totsch (Louisville City).
  • 43': Foul by Albert Dikwa (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC).
  • 43': Sean Totsch (Louisville City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 43': Foul by Tyler Gibson (Louisville City).
  • 43': Russell Cicerone (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 45': Attempt missed. Daniel Griffin (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Kenardo Forbes.
  • 45'+2': Foul by Daniel Rovira (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC).
  • 45'+2': Tyler Gibson (Louisville City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 45'+2': Daniel Rovira (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45'+3': Attempt missed. Joshua Wynder (Louisville City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Amadou Dia with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Louisville City 0, Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Louisville City 0, Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC 1.
  • 45': Substitution, Louisville City. Corben Bone replaces Wesley Charpie.
  • 47': Attempt blocked. Russell Cicerone (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Robbie Mertz.
  • 47': Goal! Louisville City 0, Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC 2. Russell Cicerone (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kenardo Forbes with a through ball.
  • 49': Offside, Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC. Kenardo Forbes tries a through ball, but Albert Dikwa is caught offside.
  • 50': Albert Dikwa (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 50': Foul by Tyler Gibson (Louisville City).
  • 51': Offside, Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC. Kenardo Forbes tries a through ball, but Albert Dikwa is caught offside.
  • 52': Corner, Louisville City. Conceded by Alexander Dixon.
  • 52': Attempt blocked. Wilson Harris (Louisville City) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ray Serrano with a cross.
  • 52': Attempt missed. Corben Bone (Louisville City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Sean Totsch following a corner.
  • 54': Foul by Mekeil Williams (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC).
  • 54': Manny Perez (Louisville City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 54': Mekeil Williams (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 54': Attempt missed. Joshua Wynder (Louisville City) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Ray Serrano with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 56': Offside, Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC. Daniel Griffin tries a through ball, but Alexander Dixon is caught offside.
  • 57': Offside, Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC. Jahmali Waite tries a through ball, but Albert Dikwa is caught offside.
  • 58': Substitution, Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC. Jelani Peters replaces Mekeil Williams.
  • 58': Substitution, Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC. Angelo Kelly-Rosales replaces Daniel Rovira.
  • 59': Attempt saved. Wilson Harris (Louisville City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 60': Attempt saved. Albert Dikwa (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kenardo Forbes with a through ball.
  • 61': Albert Dikwa (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 61': Foul by Joshua Wynder (Louisville City).
  • 62': Joshua Wynder (Louisville City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 62': Offside, Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC. Jelani Peters tries a through ball, but Albert Dikwa is caught offside.
  • 66': Corner, Louisville City. Conceded by Shane Wiedt.
  • 68': Attempt saved. Alexander Dixon (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Albert Dikwa.
  • 68': Amadou Dia (Louisville City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 68': Foul by Alexander Dixon (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC).
  • 69': Substitution, Louisville City. Elijah Wynder replaces Paolo DelPiccolo.
  • 69': Substitution, Louisville City. Cameron Lancaster replaces Wilson Harris.
  • 69': Substitution, Louisville City. Napo Matsoso replaces Ray Serrano.
  • 72': Elijah Wynder (Louisville City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 72': Foul by Albert Dikwa (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC).
  • 73': Foul by Angelo Kelly-Rosales (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC).
  • 73': Tyler Gibson (Louisville City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 74': Foul by Elijah Wynder (Louisville City).
  • 74': Russell Cicerone (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 75': Foul by Amadou Dia (Louisville City).
  • 75': Shane Wiedt (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 77': Attempt saved. Albert Dikwa (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kenardo Forbes.
  • 79': Substitution, Louisville City. Carlos Moguel replaces Tyler Gibson.
  • 81': Attempt saved. Elijah Wynder (Louisville City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Manny Perez with a cross.
  • 82': Amadou Dia (Louisville City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 82': Foul by Kenardo Forbes (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC).
  • 82': Substitution, Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC. Toby Sims replaces Alexander Dixon.
  • 82': Substitution, Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC. Marc Ybarra replaces Russell Cicerone.
  • 83': Attempt saved. Joshua Wynder (Louisville City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Manny Perez with a headed pass.
  • 83': Goal! Louisville City 1, Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC 2. Manny Perez (Louisville City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner following a set piece situation.
  • 84': Penalty Louisville City. Elijah Wynder draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 84': Penalty conceded by Shane Wiedt (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 84': Shane Wiedt (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 85': Goal! Louisville City 2, Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC 2. Cameron Lancaster (Louisville City) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 87': Corner, Louisville City. Conceded by Jelani Peters.
  • 88': Daniel Griffin (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 88': Foul by Manny Perez (Louisville City).
  • 88': Manny Perez (Louisville City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90': Foul by Albert Dikwa (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC).
  • 90': Joshua Wynder (Louisville City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Attempt missed. Cameron Lancaster (Louisville City) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Sean Totsch with a cross.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Cameron Lancaster (Louisville City).
  • 90'+2': Shane Wiedt (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Daniel Faundez (Louisville City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Albert Dikwa (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC).
  • 90'+4': Albert Dikwa (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+6': Foul by Enoch Mushagalusa (Louisville City).
  • 90'+6': Toby Sims (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Louisville City 2, Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC 2.
  • 90': First Half Extra Time begins Louisville City 2, Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC 2.
  • 90': Substitution, Louisville City. Oscar Jimenez replaces Cameron Lancaster.
  • 90': Substitution, Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC. Edward Kizza replaces Shane Wiedt.
  • 90': Substitution, Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC. William Eyang replaces Robbie Mertz.
  • 91': Elijah Wynder (Louisville City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 91': Foul by Angelo Kelly-Rosales (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC).
  • 92': Offside, Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC. Marc Ybarra tries a through ball, but Edward Kizza is caught offside.
  • 93': Attempt saved. Albert Dikwa (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Edward Kizza with a headed pass.
  • 93': Corner, Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC. Conceded by Daniel Faundez.
  • 95': Attempt blocked. Kenardo Forbes (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 95': Attempt missed. Jelani Peters (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
  • 95': Foul by Elijah Wynder (Louisville City).
  • 95': Marc Ybarra (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 98': Corner, Louisville City. Conceded by Arturo Osuna.
  • 98': Attempt saved. Sean Totsch (Louisville City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Carlos Moguel with a cross.
  • 99': Offside, Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC. Marc Ybarra tries a through ball, but Edward Kizza is caught offside.
  • 101': Attempt blocked. Napo Matsoso (Louisville City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 102': Attempt blocked. Enoch Mushagalusa (Louisville City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Manny Perez.
  • 102': Corner, Louisville City. Conceded by Jelani Peters.
  • 103': Russell Cicerone (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) is shown the yellow card.
  • 104': Foul by Marc Ybarra (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC).
  • 104': Joshua Wynder (Louisville City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 105': Corben Bone (Louisville City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 105': Foul by Angelo Kelly-Rosales (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC).
  • 105': Corner, Louisville City. Conceded by Toby Sims.
  • 105'+1': Corner, Louisville City. Conceded by Arturo Osuna.
  • 105'+2': Attempt blocked. Manny Perez (Louisville City) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sean Totsch with a headed pass.
  • 105'+2': Attempt missed. Manny Perez (Louisville City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Joshua Wynder with a cross following a corner.
  • 105'+2': First Half Extra Time ends, Louisville City 2, Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC 2.
  • 105': Second Half Extra Time begins Louisville City 2, Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC 2.
  • 106': Foul by Elijah Wynder (Louisville City).
  • 106': Jelani Peters (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 108': Corner, Louisville City. Conceded by William Eyang.
  • 112': Angelo Kelly-Rosales (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 112': Foul by Elijah Wynder (Louisville City).
  • 113': Corner, Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC. Conceded by Carlos Moguel.
  • 114': Attempt missed. Kenardo Forbes (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right following a corner.
  • 115': Foul by Amadou Dia (Louisville City).
  • 115': Toby Sims (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 115': Amadou Dia (Louisville City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 120'+1': Corner, Louisville City. Conceded by William Eyang.
  • 120'+2': Angelo Kelly-Rosales (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 120'+2': Foul by Elijah Wynder (Louisville City).
  • 120'+3': Second Half Extra Time ends, Louisville City 2, Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC 2.
  • 120': Penalty Shootout begins Louisville City 2, Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC 2.
  • 120': Goal! Louisville City 2(1), Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC 2. Sean Totsch (Louisville City) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 120': Penalty saved! Daniel Griffin (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 120': Goal! Louisville City 2(2), Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC 2. Joshua Wynder (Louisville City) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the high centre of the goal.
  • 120': Goal! Louisville City 2(2), Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC 2(1). Kenardo Forbes (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top left corner.
  • 120': Goal! Louisville City 2(3), Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC 2(1). Oscar Jimenez (Louisville City) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 120': Goal! Louisville City 2(3), Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC 2(2). Toby Sims (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 120': Goal! Louisville City 2(4), Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC 2(2). Napo Matsoso (Louisville City) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  • 120': Goal! Louisville City 2(4), Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC 2(3). Albert Dikwa (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 120': Goal! Louisville City 2(5), Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC 2(3). Carlos Moguel (Louisville City) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  • 120': Penalty Shootout ends, Louisville City 2(5), Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC 2(3).
  • 0': Match ends, Louisville City 2(5), Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC 2(3).

Statistics

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21 Fouls 17
5 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
8 Offsides 2
2 Corner Kicks 14
4 Saves 4
33.5 Possession 66.5
12 SHOTS 18
6 ON GOAL 7
0.5 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 1
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
252 Accurate Passes 636
401 Passes 777
0.6 Pass Completion % 0.8
2 Accurate Crosses 12
14 Crosses 49
0.1 Cross % 0.2
88 Long Balls 101
26 Accurate Long Balls 54
0.3 Long Balls % 0.5
2 Blocked Shots 4
19 Effective Tackles 2
25 Tackles 8
0.8 Tackle % 0.3
18 Interceptions 15
43 Effective Clearances 13
43 Clearances 13

Game Information

Competition: USL Championship

Venue: Lynn Family Stadium
Location: Louisville, Kentucky, USA
Attendance: 8,509

Line-Ups

LOU Louisville City FC (3-4-3)

No. Name
18 Daniel Faundez (GK)
6 Wesley Charpie
66 Joshua Wynder Yellow Card
4 Sean Totsch
36 Paolo DelPiccolo
12 Tyler Gibson
3 Amadou Dia Yellow Card
15 Manny Perez
14 Wilson Harris
77 Enoch Mushagalusa
21 Ray Serrano Lopez

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

No. Name
26 Jahmali Waite (GK)
15 Arturo Ordoñez
5 Mekeil Williams Yellow Card
3 Shane Wiedt Yellow Card
11 Kenardo Forbes
12 Daniel Griffin
4 Daniel Rovira Yellow Card
7 Alex Dixon
9 Albert Dikwa Lega Yellow Card
10 Russell Cicerone
14 Robbie Mertz

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