Pittsburgh Riverhounds vs Louisville City FC, 2023 USL Championship, Regular Season

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Pittsburgh Riverhounds are hosting Louisville City FC 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.
  • 5': Daniel Rovira (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 5': Foul by Enoch Mushagalusa (Louisville City).
  • 8': Foul by Arturo Osuna (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC).
  • 8': Oscar Jiménez (Louisville City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 12': Foul by Marc Ybarra (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC).
  • 12': Wilson Harris (Louisville City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 13': Elijah Wynder (Louisville City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 13': Foul by Tola Showunmi (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC).
  • 14': Offside, Louisville City. Amadou Dia tries a through ball, but Wilson Harris is caught offside.
  • 15': Foul by Tyler Gibson (Louisville City).
  • 15': Luke Biasi (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 16': Attempt saved. Joseph Farrell (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.
  • 16': Foul by Daniel Rovira (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC).
  • 16': Oscar Jiménez (Louisville City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 17': Delay in match because of an injury Enoch Mushagalusa (Louisville City).
  • 18': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 19': Elijah Wynder (Louisville City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 19': Foul by Marc Ybarra (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC).
  • 20': Attempt blocked. Danny Griffin (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) header from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Tola Showunmi with a cross.
  • 21': Corner, Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC. Conceded by Oscar Jiménez.
  • 21': Attempt missed. Joseph Farrell (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) header from the right side of the six yard box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Kenardo Forbes with a cross following a corner.
  • 22': Attempt missed. Marc Ybarra (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Tola Showunmi.
  • 25': Corner, Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC. Conceded by Sean Totsch.
  • 26': Corner, Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC. Conceded by Wes Charpie.
  • 26': Corner, Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC. Conceded by Oliver Semmle.
  • 30': Offside, Louisville City. Wes Charpie tries a through ball, but Wilson Harris is caught offside.
  • 33': Daniel Rovira (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 33': Foul by Paolo DelPiccolo (Louisville City).
  • 35': Attempt missed. Oscar Jiménez (Louisville City) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Sean Totsch.
  • 35': Attempt blocked. Enoch Mushagalusa (Louisville City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Elijah Wynder with a through ball.
  • 35': Corner, Louisville City. Conceded by Abdul Osumanu.
  • 37': Brunallergene Etou (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 37': Foul by Wes Charpie (Louisville City).
  • 38': Foul by Luke Biasi (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC).
  • 38': Paolo DelPiccolo (Louisville City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 40': Delay in match because of an injury Daniel Rovira (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC).
  • 40': Delay in match because of an injury Rasmus Thellufsen (Louisville City).
  • 41': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 45': Offside, Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC. Luis Zamudio tries a through ball, but Tola Showunmi is caught offside.
  • 45'+2': Foul by Danny Griffin (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC).
  • 45'+2': Oscar Jiménez (Louisville City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+2': Corner, Louisville City. Conceded by Joseph Farrell.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC 0, Louisville City 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC 0, Louisville City 0.
  • 46': Attempt blocked. Tola Showunmi (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Marc Ybarra.
  • 46': Foul by Arturo Osuna (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC).
  • 46': Wilson Harris (Louisville City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 47': Offside, Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC. Marc Ybarra tries a through ball, but Tola Showunmi is caught offside.
  • 49': Attempt blocked. Elijah Wynder (Louisville City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Wilson Harris.
  • 49': Corner, Louisville City. Conceded by Daniel Rovira.
  • 49': Wilson Harris (Louisville City) is shown the yellow card.
  • 50': Attempt blocked. Wes Charpie (Louisville City) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Rasmus Thellufsen with a cross.
  • 50': Attempt blocked. Sean Totsch (Louisville City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 51': Amadou Dia (Louisville City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 51': Foul by Brunallergene Etou (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC).
  • 51': Brunallergene Etou (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 52': Arturo Osuna (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 52': Foul by Elijah Wynder (Louisville City).
  • 52': Foul by Abdul Osumanu (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC).
  • 52': Wilson Harris (Louisville City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 55': Attempt missed. Brunallergene Etou (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) left footed shot from very close range is too high. Assisted by Kenardo Forbes with a headed pass.
  • 56': Attempt blocked. Danny Griffin (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Daniel Rovira.
  • 56': Foul by Kenardo Forbes (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC).
  • 56': Rasmus Thellufsen (Louisville City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 56': Kenardo Forbes (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 58': Hand ball by Tola Showunmi (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC).
  • 59': Foul by Wes Charpie (Louisville City).
  • 59': Kenardo Forbes (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 60': Foul by Tola Showunmi (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC).
  • 60': Wes Charpie (Louisville City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 61': Attempt blocked. Wilson Harris (Louisville City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Enoch Mushagalusa with a headed pass.
  • 61': Corner, Louisville City. Conceded by Marc Ybarra.
  • 64': Arturo Osuna (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 64': Foul by Elijah Wynder (Louisville City).
  • 64': Elijah Wynder (Louisville City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 66': Corner, Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC. Conceded by Wes Charpie.
  • 67': Foul by Joseph Farrell (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC).
  • 67': Wes Charpie (Louisville City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 68': Substitution, Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC. Burke Fahling replaces Daniel Rovira.
  • 68': Substitution, Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC. Langston Blackstock replaces Brunallergene Etou.
  • 69': Attempt missed. Enoch Mushagalusa (Louisville City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Amadou Dia.
  • 71': Attempt missed. Danny Griffin (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) header from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left.
  • 74': Offside, Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC. Langston Blackstock tries a through ball, but Burke Fahling is caught offside.
  • 74': Substitution, Louisville City. Manny Perez replaces Oscar Jiménez.
  • 74': Substitution, Louisville City. Maarten Pouwels replaces Rasmus Thellufsen.
  • 74': Substitution, Louisville City. Niall McCabe replaces Tyler Gibson.
  • 76': Burke Fahling (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 76': Foul by Wes Charpie (Louisville City).
  • 76': Wes Charpie (Louisville City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 80': Substitution, Louisville City. Cameron Lancaster replaces Wilson Harris.
  • 82': Substitution, Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC. Edward Kizza replaces Luke Biasi.
  • 83': Attempt blocked. Amadou Dia (Louisville City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Niall McCabe with a headed pass.
  • 83': Corner, Louisville City. Conceded by Joseph Farrell.
  • 84': Attempt blocked. Cameron Lancaster (Louisville City) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Niall McCabe with a cross.
  • 84': Hand ball by Cameron Lancaster (Louisville City).
  • 85': Cameron Lancaster (Louisville City) is shown the yellow card.
  • 88': Abdul Osumanu (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 88': Foul by Cameron Lancaster (Louisville City).
  • 88': Substitution, Louisville City. Carlos Moguel Jr replaces Enoch Mushagalusa.
  • 89': Substitution, Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC. Patrick Hogan replaces Joseph Farrell.
  • 89': Substitution, Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC. Trevor Zwetsloot replaces Marc Ybarra.
  • 90'+1': Carlos Moguel Jr (Louisville City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Kenardo Forbes (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC).
  • 90'+3': Corner, Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC. Conceded by Manny Perez.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC 0, Louisville City 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC 0, Louisville City 0.

Statistics

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10 Fouls 15
4 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 3
5 Corner Kicks 6
1 Saves 0
55.7 Possession 44.3
9 SHOTS 8
0 ON GOAL 1
0.0 On Target % 0.1
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
265 Accurate Passes 183
396 Passes 310
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.6
6 Accurate Crosses 5
15 Crosses 20
0.4 Cross % 0.3
91 Long Balls 86
35 Accurate Long Balls 33
0.4 Long Balls % 0.4
7 Blocked Shots 3
1 Effective Tackles 6
4 Tackles 12
0.3 Tackle % 0.5
4 Interceptions 12
16 Effective Clearances 17
16 Clearances 17

Game Information

Competition: USL Championship

Venue: Highmark Stadium
Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Attendance: 4,435

USL Championship Table

# 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 (5-4-1)

No. Name
77 Luis Zamudio (GK)
15 Joseph Farrell
5 Arturo Ordoñez
28 Abdul Illal Osumanu
4 Daniel Rovira
13 Luke Biasi
23 Marc Ybarra
8 Brunallergene Etou Yellow Card
2 Daniel Griffin
11 Kenardo Forbes Yellow Card
24 Tola Showunmi

LOU Louisville City FC (4-3-3)

No. Name
28 Oliver Semmle (GK)
6 Wesley Charpie Yellow Card
4 Sean Totsch
13 Amadou Dia
19 Osacar Jimenez
12 Tyler Gibson
36 Paolo DelPiccolo
23 Elijah Wynder Yellow Card
14 Wilson Harris Yellow Card
77 Enoch Mushagalusa
5 Rasmus Thellufsen

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