PITTSBURGH RIVERHOUNDS SC (4-3-0) 2020 SCHEDULE & RECORD at LOUDOUN UNITED FC (1-3-1) Wednesday, Aug
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Riverhounds SC Communications Anthony Picardi, Director of Communications E: [email protected] | O: (412) 325-7229 | C: (412) 952-5789 PITTSBURGH RIVERHOUNDS SC (4-3-0) 2020 SCHEDULE & RECORD AT LOUDOUN UNITED FC (1-3-1) Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2020 >> 7 p.m. ET >> Segra Field >> Leesburg, VA League Record: 4-3-0 Home: 2-1-0 • Away: 2-2-0 • Group Play: 3-1-0 TALE OF THE TAPE GAME 8 - QUICK HITTERS JULY • Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC (4-3-0 overall, 2-2-0 away) travels Sun. 12 @Louisville City FC ESPN2 W, 3-1 to Loudoun United FC (1-3-1 overall, 0-0-0 home) for their first Sat. 18 @Philadelphia Union II WPNT W, 6-0 meeting this season. This match will mark Loudoun’s home Wed. 22 Indy Eleven ESPN2 L, 0-1 Sun. 26 @New York Red Bulls II WPNT L, 1-2 opener. • This will be the second match of a three-game-in-eight-day stretch for Riverhounds SC. • In Group F competition, the Hounds hold a 3-1-0 record. The AUGUST PITTSBURGH LOUDOUN club is also averaging 3.75 goals per game in group play. Sat. 1 Philadelphia Union II WPNT W, 4-0 4-3-0 Record 1-3-1 • Pittsburgh has a 2-0-0 all-time record against Loudoun, Sat. 8 New York Red Bulls II WPNT W, 4-1 2nd Group Standing 4th including a 1-0-0 mark in away matches. Sat. 15 @Indy Eleven WPNT L, 0-1 2-3-0 Last Five 1-3-1 Wed. 19 @Loudoun United FC ESPN+ 7 p.m. L1 Streak L1 • The Hounds have scored the second-most goals (18) in the Sat. 22 Saint Louis FC WPNT 7 p.m. Bob Lilley Head Coach Ryan Martin entire USL Championship and sit behind Phoenix Rising FC by @RiverhoundsSC Twitter Handles @LoudounUnitedFC Fri. 28 @Hartford Athletic ESPN+ 7 p.m. three tallies. All-Time Head-to-Head • Pittsburgh leads the entire USL Championship with a 30 ............................................................................................2-0-0 percent conversion rate, which is five percent better than the Referee SEPTEMBER ............................................................................................. TBD next closest club. Tue. 1 Loudoun United FC ESPN+ 7 p.m. Assistants • Kenardo Forbes leads the USL Championship with seven Sun. 6 @New York Red Bulls II WPNT 5 p.m. ............................................................................................. TBD assists. Sat. 12 Hartford Athletic WPNT 7 p.m. Fourth Official Sat. 19 @Loudoun United FC WPNT 6:30 p.m. ............................................................................................. TBD • Defenders and have Ryan James Thomas Vancaeyezeele Sat. 26 Hartford Athletic WPNT 7 p.m. Unavailable for Selection played every minute this season for the Hounds. ..................................................................................Xhelil Asani ................................................................ Patrick Bunk-Andersen • Eleven different Hounds have at least two points through ................................................................................Albert Dikwa seven games this season, including five different Hounds with ................................................................................... Tony Walls OCTOBER at least six points. Sat. 3 Philadelphia Union II WPNT 7 p.m. • In 83 all-competition matches under head coach Bob Lilley, STAT COMPARISON the Hounds have allowed just 0.86 goals per game. *Times, dates and locations subject to change Hounds Category Loudoun • Riverhounds SC is undefeated (12-0-0) all-time when forward 2.57 Scoring Average 0.80 Steevan Dos Santos scores a goal. 0.86 Opponent Scoring Average 2.00 18 Goals Scored 4 6 Goals Allowed 10 +12 Goal Differential -6 14 Assists 1 10.43 Shots/Game 10.20 5.00 SOG/Game 3.60 14 Yellow Cards 12 0 Red Cards 0 TEAM LEADERS Hounds Category Loudoun Steevan Dos Santos, 4 Goals Elvis Amoh, 3 Kenardo Forbes, 7 Assists Kairou Amoustapha, 1 Steevan Dos Santos, 8 Points Elvis Amoh, 6 Ropapa Mensah, 13 Shots Elvis Amoh, 13 Two tied, 630 Minutes Colin Miller, 540 Four tied, 2 Yellow Cards Elvis Amoh, 4 - Red Cards - Tomas Gomez, 0.80 GAA Colin Miller, 2.00 Tomas Gomez, .714 SV% Colin Miller, .630 SUPERLATIVES CLUB NOTABLES TEAM Most Appearances .............................................................David Flavius (183) All-Time Goals Leader ..........................................................David Flavius (58) Hounds High Hounds Low Category Opp High Opp Low All-Time Assists Leader ............................................................ Kevin Kerr (27) 18 (at Philadelphia 7/18) 0 (two times) Points 5 (at New York 7/26) 0 (two times) All-Time Record at Highmark Stadium .............................................. 54-36-34 6 (at Philadelphia 7/18) 0 (two times) Goals 2 (at New York 7/26) 0 (two times) 6 (at Philadelphia 7/18) 0 (two times) Assists 1 (three times) 0 (three times) Last Game Summary 20 (vs. New York 8/8) 6 (at Louisville 7/12) Shots 11 (at Louisville 7/12) 4 (two times) Riverhounds SC 0, Indy Eleven 1 11 (at Philadelphia 7/18) 1 (vs. Indy 7/22) SOG 4 (at New York 7/26) 1 (at Philadelphia 7/18) Game 7 • Lucas Oil Stadium • Aug. 15, 2020 3 (vs. Philadelphia 8/1) 1 (three times) Saves 5 (at Philadelphia 7/18) 1 (four times) Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC (4-3-0) fell to Indy Eleven (6- 22 (vs. Indy 7/22) 7 (at Philadelphia 7/18) Fouls 19 (at New York 7/26) 6 (at Philadelphia 7/18) 2-1), 1-0, tonight at Lucas Oil Stadium. The match’s lone goal came from Tyler Pasher in the 13th MILESTONE TRACKER minute. The loss moves the Hounds into second place in Group F, just three points behind Hartford Athletic. • With 24 assists in his Hounds career, Kenardo Forbes is tied for third in club history with Matthew Dallman. He only sits behind David Flavius (25) and Kevin Kerr (27). TIME OUT LAST Follow Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC > riverhounds.com > @RiverhoundsSC > #LDNvPIT NOTES QUICK FACTS ACTIVE ROSTER Roster Size: 24 • Returners: 9 • Newcomers: 15 General Information Name: Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC City/Zip: Pittsburgh, PA 15219 NUMERICAL Founded: March 11, 1998 No. Name Pos Ht Wt Age Hometown (Previous Club) Nickname: Hounds 1 Danny Vitiello GK 6-2 185 24 Massapequa, N.Y. (Nashville SC) Colors: Black & Gold 2 Mark Lindstrom* D 6-3 200 24 Gavle, Gastrikland, Sweden (UNCW) Conference: USL Championship Eastern Conference 3 Ropapa Mensah F 6-0 170 22 Accra, Ghana (Nashville SC) Venue: Highmark Stadium 4 Dani Rovira M 5-9 145 23 Bogota, Colombia (University of Vermont) Capacity: 5,000 5 Jordan Dover D 5-8 150 25 Ajax, Ontario, Canada (Rochester Rhinos) Tuffy Shallenberger 6 Xhelil Asani D 6-1 165 24 Kičevo, North Macedonia (SKA Khabarovsk) Owner: 7 Ryan James D 5-8 155 26 Mississauga, Ontario, Canada (Nashville SC) Website: www.riverhounds.com 8 Dakota Barnathan M 6-2 165 25 Massapequa, N.Y. (Ottawa Fury FC) 9 Albert Dikwa F 5-11 161 22 Garoua, Cameroon (Saint Louis FC) 10 Steevan Dos Santos F 6-4 208 30 Mindelo, Cape Verde (Ottawa Fury FC) 11 Kenardo Forbes M 5-10 165 32 Kingston, Jamaica (Rochester Rhinos) RECORD WHEN... 12 Danny Griffin* M 5-9 165 22 Wethersfield, Conn. (Providence College) 14 Robbie Mertz M 5-7 150 23 Pittsburgh, Pa. (University of Michigan) At home ................................................................. 2-1-0 15 Anthony Velarde M 5-7 160 24 Reedley, Calif. (Fresno Pacific University) On road ................................................................. 2-2-0 16 Mark Forrest F 6-3 195 23 Douglassville, Pa. (Lehigh University) In games decided by one goal ................................. 0-3 17 Thomas Vancaeyezeele D 5-11 180 26 Caen, France (University of Charleston) In games decided by two goals or more .................. 4-0 18 Tomas Gomez GK 6-1 196 27 Webster Groves, Mo. (Saint Louis FC) vs. clubs with winning records ............................... 1-2-0 20 Tony Walls D 5-11 185 30 Wauwatosa, Wis. (Chattanooga Red Wolves SC) vs. clubs with losing records .................................. 2-1-0 21 Patrick Bunk-Andersen D 6-2 172 25 Hvidovre, Denmark (Toronto FC II) vs. clubs with .500 records .................................... 1-0-0 22 Hunter Ashworth* D 6-5 180 22 Laguna Beach, Calif. (UCSB) 23 Ray Lee D 5-11 176 27 Kansas City, Mo. (Chattanooga FC) Scoring first ............................................................ 3-1-0 24 Anthony Mwembia* GK 6-2 191 24 Toulouse, France (Bowling Green State University) Leading at half ....................................................... 3-0-0 33 Lukas Fernandes* F 5-10 165 22 Rochester, N.Y. (Temple University) Trailing at half ........................................................ 0-1-0 34 Skylar Thomas D 6-4 198 27 Scarborough, Ontario, Canada (Valour FC) Tied at half ............................................................. 1-2-0 Leading with 10:00 remaining ............................... 4-0-0 Trailing with 10:00 remaining ................................ 0-1-0 ALPHABETICAL Tied with 10:00 remaining ..................................... 0-2-0 Leading with 5:00 remaining ................................. 4-0-0 No. Name Pos Ht Wt Age Hometown (Previous Club) Trailing with 5:00 remaining .................................. 0-1-0 6 Xhelil Asani D 6-1 165 24 Kičevo, North Macedonia (SKA Khabarovsk) Tied with 5:00 remaining ....................................... 0-2-0 22 Hunter Ashworth* D 6-5 180 22 Laguna Beach, Calif. (UCSB) Outshooting opponent ......................................... 2-2-0 8 Dakota Barnathan M 6-2 165 25 Massapequa, N.Y. (Ottawa Fury FC) Being outshot by opponent .................................. 2-1-0 21 Patrick Bunk-Andersen D 6-2 172 25 Hvidovre, Denmark (Toronto FC II) Tying in shots