Brooklyn vs Pittsburgh Riverhounds: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
Pittsburgh Riverhounds travel to face Brooklyn on Sunday 23 August in the USL Championship, with Maimonides Park the venue – the ball rolls at 00:00 WAT. In the table, Brooklyn are 12th, in the drop zone, on 21 points after 30 matches; Pittsburgh Riverhounds are 5th (upper half) with 45. There are 24 points between them, and the seasons have gone in opposite directions.
Current form
Brooklyn, last 5: LLLDD Their latest outing: 1–2 defeat to Las Vegas Lights, away. Goals for and against: 1.0 scored, 1.8 conceded per game.
Pittsburgh Riverhounds, last 5: WDWLL Their latest outing: 3–1 win over Charleston Battery, at home. Goals for and against: 1.2 scored, 0.7 conceded per game.
Momentum favours Pittsburgh Riverhounds, collecting 1.7 points per game to 0.8 for Brooklyn.
Head to head
When they last met (5 Jul 2026) it ended Pittsburgh Riverhounds 0–2 Brooklyn.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Brooklyn 1.2 xG, Pittsburgh Riverhounds 1.4 xG – a total near 2.6. Neither a goal-fest nor a stalemate: over 2.5 is 48%, GG 58%.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Brooklyn 35%, draw 22%, Pittsburgh Riverhounds 44%.
GG/NG: GG (58%) at 1.70.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Under 3.5 goals (73%, odds 1.30). Most likely score in line with that pick: Brooklyn 1–1 Pittsburgh Riverhounds. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Brooklyn35%fair 2.88 · @2.65
Draw22%fair 4.60 · @3.30
Pittsburgh Riverhounds44%fair 2.29 · @2.38
2.57Expected goals
1.19Brooklyn xG
1.38Pittsburgh Riverhounds xG
58%Both score
48%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–113%
0–111%
1–09%
1–29%
0–08%
2–17%
From our goals model: Brooklyn 1.2 – 1.4 Pittsburgh Riverhounds expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
All markets: our price vs the bookmaker
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Pittsburgh Riverhounds to win✓
44%
2.29
2.38
Double chance
Either team to win✓
78%
1.28
1.25
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✗
58%
1.71
1.70
Draw no bet
Pittsburgh Riverhounds (draw no bet)✓
56%
1.80
–
Asian handicap
Brooklyn +1 (Asian handicap)
75%
1.33
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✗
72%
1.38
1.30
Over/under 2.5 goals
Under 2.5 goals✓
52%
1.92
1.80
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
73%
1.37
1.30
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals✓
88%
1.13
–
First team to score
Pittsburgh Riverhounds to score first✓
50%
2.02
–
Half-time result
Level at half-time✓
43%
2.30
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Pittsburgh Riverhounds / FT Pittsburgh Riverhounds✗
What is the prediction for Brooklyn vs Pittsburgh Riverhounds?
Our pick is Under 3.5 goals with a 73% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.30.
Who will win Brooklyn vs Pittsburgh Riverhounds?
On our numbers Brooklyn have a 35% chance of winning, the draw 22% and Pittsburgh Riverhounds 44%.
How many goals will there be in Brooklyn vs Pittsburgh Riverhounds?
We expect about 2.6 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 48% likely and both teams score 58% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Brooklyn vs Pittsburgh Riverhounds?
Our predicted score is Brooklyn 1–1 Pittsburgh Riverhounds, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.6 goals in total.
When is Brooklyn vs Pittsburgh Riverhounds?
Brooklyn vs Pittsburgh Riverhounds (USL Championship) kicks off on Sunday 23 August 2026 at 00:00 (West Africa Time) at Maimonides Park.
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
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