Pittsburgh Riverhounds vs Detroit City Prediction, analysis & Match Preview – April 18

Pittsburgh Riverhounds

L L W L L

8th place in USL First Division

2-1

18/04/2026 19:00

Detroit City

D W W W L

5th place in USL First Division

USL First Division

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Pittsburgh Riverhounds vs Detroit City on April 18, 2026 (kick-off: 19:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Pittsburgh Riverhounds vs Detroit City preview before placing for you.

Pittsburgh Riverhounds are currently 8th with 26 points after 18 matches.
Detroit City sit 5th with 28 points from 17 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: Pittsburgh Riverhounds to win with probability 40%.
Head-to-head history favors Pittsburgh Riverhounds, who have won 2 of the last 6 meetings. Detroit City have one win, while 3 matches ended in draws.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

Home team Away team

Probability %

Pred

Correct

Avg.g

Coef.

Score.

Live coef.

Weather

19:00

2026-04-18

Pittsburgh Riverhounds vs Detroit City - Prediction & Odds

Pittsburgh Riverhounds

Detroit City

2026-04-18 19:00

STANDINGS UP TO 18/04/2026

Overall Table	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Tampa Bay Rowdies	38	18	11	5	2	33	19	14
02 Orange County Blues FC	34	18	9	7	2	29	19	10
03 San Antonio	31	18	8	7	3	25	20	5
04 Charleston Battery	30	18	9	3	6	37	24	13
05 Detroit City	28	17	8	4	5	25	17	8
06 New Mexico United	27	15	8	3	4	20	15	5
07 Louisville City FC	27	18	8	3	7	32	31	1
08 Pittsburgh Riverhounds	26	18	8	2	8	20	20	0
09 Sacramento Republic FC	26	16	7	5	4	24	15	9
10 FC Tulsa	26	16	7	5	4	19	16	3
11 Lexington	25	17	7	4	6	27	22	5
12 Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC	25	17	7	4	6	28	24	4
13 Rhode Island	22	16	6	4	6	25	19	6
14 El Paso Locomotive FC	22	17	6	4	7	27	27	0
15 Las Vegas Lights	22	17	6	4	7	25	27	-2
16 Phoenix Rising FC	22	18	5	7	6	24	25	-1
17 Miami FC	22	19	5	7	7	24	31	-7
18 Indy Eleven	21	16	6	3	7	19	20	-1
19 Oakland Roots	21	18	5	6	7	25	28	-3
20 Hartford Athletic	20	17	4	8	5	12	16	-4
21 Loudoun United	18	17	3	9	5	21	29	-8
22 Birmingham Legion	17	17	3	8	6	18	21	-3
23 Monterey Bay FC	15	18	4	3	11	19	30	-11
24 Brooklyn FC	13	17	3	4	10	17	32	-15
25 Sporting Jax	8	19	1	5	13	23	51	-28

Head To Head

08/11/2025 20:30

Pittsburgh Riverhounds

0 - 0

Detroit City

USL CH

18/07/2025 19:00

Detroit City

0 - 0

Pittsburgh Riverhounds

USL CH

07/06/2025 19:00

Pittsburgh Riverhounds

2 - 0

Detroit City

USL CH

26/04/2025 16:00

Detroit City

1 - 0

Pittsburgh Riverhounds

USA NPSL

07/08/2024 19:00

Detroit City

0 - 0

Pittsburgh Riverhounds

USL CH

27/04/2024 19:00

Pittsburgh Riverhounds

2 - 0

Detroit City

USL CH

Pittsburgh Riverhounds

33%

Draw

50%

Detroit City

17%

Pittsburgh Riverhounds Last 6 matches

15/04/2026 19:30

New York Red Bulls 3 - 1 Pittsburgh Riverhounds USA CUP

12/04/2026 17:00

Birmingham Legion 1 - 0 Pittsburgh Riverhounds USL CH

04/04/2026 19:00

Indy Eleven 1 - 1 Pittsburgh Riverhounds USL CH

31/03/2026 19:00

Pittsburgh Riverhounds 2 - 0 Virginia Dream USA CUP

28/03/2026 19:00

Pittsburgh Riverhounds 3 - 2 Sporting Jax USL CH

25/03/2026 19:00

Pittsburgh Riverhounds 2 - 1 NK Steel City USA CUP

Win

50%

Draw

17%

Lost

33%

Last 6 matches Detroit City

14/04/2026 19:30

Detroit City 1 - 2 Chicago Fire USA CUP

11/04/2026 16:00

Detroit City 1 - 0 Sporting Jax USL CH

04/04/2026 16:00

Rhode Island 0 - 0 Detroit City USL CH

01/04/2026 19:40

Flint City Bucks 0 - 1 Detroit City USA CUP

28/03/2026 16:00

Detroit City 1 - 0 Charleston Battery USL CH

21/03/2026 19:00

Indy Eleven 2 - 1 Detroit City USL CH

Win

50%

Draw

17%

Lost

33%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues USL First Division

Goals use the selected half; shots, passes and possession are averaged over full matches in the sample.

Played games

Pittsburgh Riverhounds

Detroit City

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

0.72

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.78

Scored

Avg. per game

0.94

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.47

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

1 (17%)5 (83%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

5 (83%)1 (17%)

In last 18 matches

YesNo

9 (50%)9 (50%)

In last 18 matches

NoYes

12 (71%)5 (29%)

Pittsburgh Riverhounds

Recent matches

Detroit City

Under /Over

(61%)11 7(39%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(71%)12 5(29%)

Under /Over

(11%)2 16(89%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(29%)5 12(71%)

Under /Over

(50%)9 9(50%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(41%)7 10(59%)

/Yes

(39%)7 11(61%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(53%)9 8(47%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Pittsburgh Riverhounds

Detroit City

Shots

Pittsburgh Riverhounds

Total shots

6.22 avg / game

Blocked

27 total

Avg. 1.69

Detroit City

Total shots

11.94 avg / game

Blocked

44 total

Avg. 2.59

Pittsburgh Riverhounds Pass Detroit City

Total passes

5295

Avg. 294 / game

Accurate

77%

Ball possession

48%

Total passes

5586

Avg. 329 / game

Accurate

78%

Ball possession

53%

TOTAL ATTACKS

Pittsburgh Riverhounds

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

Pittsburgh Riverhounds

OTHERS

Pittsburgh Riverhounds

Played games

Detroit City

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.28

Clean sheets

0.35

2.50

Corners

4.88

15.72

283

Throw-ins

362

21.29

1.22

Offsides

1.47

1.17

GK saves

1.88

Pittsburgh Riverhounds

DISCIPLINARY

Detroit City

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.72

1.76

0.06

0.06

8.22

148

Fouls

193

11.35

7.11

128

Tackles

125

7.35

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How We Build the Pittsburgh Riverhounds vs Detroit City Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Pittsburgh Riverhounds vs Detroit City on 18 April 2026 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this USL First Division fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Pittsburgh Riverhounds vs Detroit City Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Pittsburgh Riverhounds's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Detroit City's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

USL First Division Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live USL First Division standings and the USL First Division form table to understand exactly where Pittsburgh Riverhounds and Detroit City sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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