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Charleston Battery 2ndWWDLW
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Rhode Island 14thLDWLW

Charleston Battery vs Rhode Island prediction

Data modelBookmaker prices, home/away form, scoring trends and the table, read by our AI analysts. How it works

KickoffHour forecast · data model

Who wins?

Charleston Battery to win: 47%, about 1 in 2

Charleston Battery47%Bookies 47
Draw26%Bookies 26
Rhode Island27%Bookies 27

Goals call3+ goals 52% · bookies 52%

Bookmakers' prices with their margin removed; a stats preview does not adjust them with news.

The Verdict

The sceptic's only real doubt is the total, where Rhode Island's lower over rate nudges the over below the published 52%.

Version 1 · updated Ledger record ↗

What our AI analysts say

1 of 3 think Charleston Battery's chances are better than the bookmakers say.

The Coach

styles in the numbers

Charleston's home scoring rate should set the tone against a leaky-but-lively Rhode Island

Charleston score 2.47 per game at home and keep a clean sheet 33% of the time, while Rhode Island concede 1.10 per game overall. Rhode Island score 1.53 per game away, so both teams scoring at 54% published feels fair.

Charleston BatteryCharleston Battery: slightly underrated Low

The Dressing Room

the table and pressure

Second against 14th, with Charleston in form and nothing to separate the rest days

Charleston have won five of their last six, including a 2-0 home win over Rhode Island earlier this season.

Rhode IslandRhode Island: slightly overrated Low

The Sceptic

where the market may be wrong

The prices look about right, though the total may be a touch generous

47-26-27 broadly matches the data: Charleston won the earlier meeting 2-0 and are stronger at home, but Rhode Island have won two of their last three away.

✓ In line with bookmakers Fewer goals

Data-only analysis: no team news was found for this match, so our analysts read form, home/away splits, head-to-head, goal timings and the table. It does not change the numbers above. AI analysts are automated roles, not people. Their leans are not betting tips.

In short

Charleston Battery are favourites at 47%, with Rhode Island on 27% and the draw on 26%. Charleston Battery are 2nd and Rhode Island 14th in the USL Championship. In their last five league games, Charleston Battery won three and Rhode Island two.

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Win or draw (double chance)

Charleston Battery win or draw
73%
Either team wins (no draw)
74%
Rhode Island win or draw
53%

Goals in the match (over/under)

2+ goals
76%
3+ goals
52%
4+ goals
30%

Both teams score (BTTS)

Yes
54%
No
46%

We expect about 1.6 goals from Charleston Battery and 1.1 from Rhode Island. (expected goals)

Most likely score: 1–1 (12%). Even the likeliest exact score happens only about 1 time in 9. Next: 1–0 (10%), 2–1 (9%), 2–0 (8%), 0–1 (7%).

How these numbers are made

A data-model preview uses the bookmakers' prices for this match with their margin removed by the power method. Our AI analysts read only the data (form, home and away record, head-to-head, goal timings and the table), not the team news, and they do not change these numbers. Total goals, both teams to score and likely scores come from one score grid fitted to these probabilities.

Stats previews are graded separately from our full analyses in the track record. Methodology

Prediction history

#PublishedHomeDrawAwayReasonRecord
1 47%26%27%Stats preview#2064

This table freezes at kick-off; the last version before the start is the one that counts. Every version is in the public ledger (how to check).

Form

All competitions, newest first.

Charleston Battery: last 6

WWDLWW · 7 scored, 4 conceded

24 Octvs Indy Eleven1–0W
17 Octat Miami FC2–1W
14 Octat Hartford Athletic1–1D
10 Octvs Louisville City0–2L
26 Sepvs Rhode Island2–0W
19 Sepvs Monterey Bay1–0W

Last 5 at home: WLWWL

Rhode Island: last 6

LDWLWW · 7 scored, 5 conceded

24 Octat Hartford Athletic1–2L
17 Octvs Pittsburgh Riverhounds1–1D
14 Octvs Loudoun United1–0W
10 Octat Detroit City0–1L
3 Octat Brooklyn3–1W
30 Sepvs Indy Eleven1–0W

Last 5 away: LLWLW

Season stats

Charleston BatteryRhode Island
1.87Goals scored per game1.40
1.17Goals conceded per game1.10
2.47Scored per game at home1.53
1.27Scored per game away1.27
53%Matches over 2.5 goals43%
47%Both teams scored53%
33%Clean sheets27%
20%Failed to score23%

League matches only, 30 games each.

USL Championship table

#TeamPldGoal diff.PointsLeague form
1Tampa Bay Rowdies30+2661WWWLD
2Charleston Battery30+2153WWDLW
3New Mexico United30+1152WLWWL
4Sacramento Republic30+1451WWDDW
5Detroit City30+1351DLWWW
…
11San Antonio30+245WWDLD
12FC Tulsa30+343LLDDW
13Hartford Athletic30+243WLDLD
14Rhode Island30+942LDWLW
15Phoenix Rising30-140DWWLL
16Orange County SC30-1039LLLLW
17Oakland Roots30-138LWDDW

Full USL Championship table

Match context

Rest days
Charleston Battery 6Rhode Island 6
Matches in the last 14 days: Charleston Battery 2 · Rhode Island 2
Goals in this league
USL Championship average: 2.72 per match

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This analysis was generated automatically by an AI model from public sources. How it works →

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