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Tampa Bay Rowdies 1stWWWLD
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Miami FC 19thLLWWW

Tampa Bay Rowdies vs Miami FC prediction

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

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Who wins?

Tampa Bay Rowdies to win: 75%, about 3 in 4

Tampa Bay Rowdies75%Bookies 75
Draw14%Bookies 14
Miami11%Bookies 11

Goals call3+ goals 66% · bookies 66%

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

The Verdict

The main disagreement is goals - the sceptic notes Tampa Bay's 43% over-2.5 rate against a 66% line, so the over is the shakiest published number.

Version 1 · updated Ledger record ↗

Key factors

What our AI analysts say

All three broadly agree with the bookmakers.

The Coach

styles in the numbers

Rowdies' home scoring and clean-sheet record should decide this

Tampa Bay score 2.13 per game at home and keep clean sheets in 53% of matches, while Miami score just 0.93 away and fail to score in 37%. Miami's 57% both-teams-score rate is their main hope of a goal, but the hosts' 0.87 conceded per game suggests they limit that.

✓ In line with bookmakers Fewer goals

The Dressing Room

the table and pressure

Top against 19th, with rest and form both favouring the hosts

Tampa Bay sit 1st on 61 points from 30 games and have won four of their last six, including 2-0 and 1-0 home wins. Miami are 19th on 36 points but arrive with 13 days' rest versus the hosts' 6, and won the last meeting 2-1.

Tampa Bay RowdiesTampa Bay Rowdies: slightly overrated Low

The Sceptic

where the market may be wrong

Prices look fair, but Miami's away run gives pause

Miami won their last three away games before a defeat, and beat Tampa Bay 2-1 recently, yet the market gives them just 11%. Tampa Bay's 43% over-2.5 rate sits below the 66% published over, so the goals line looks slightly high to me.

✓ 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

Tampa Bay Rowdies are clear favourites at 75%, with Miami FC on 11% and the draw on 14%. Tampa Bay Rowdies are 1st and Miami FC 19th in the USL Championship. In their last five league games, Tampa Bay Rowdies won three and Miami FC three.

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Win or draw (double chance)

Tampa Bay Rowdies win or draw
89%
Either team wins (no draw)
85%
Miami FC win or draw
25%

Goals in the match (over/under)

2+ goals
85%
3+ goals
66%
4+ goals
44%

Both teams score (BTTS)

Yes
53%
No
47%

We expect about 2.6 goals from Tampa Bay Rowdies and 0.8 from Miami FC. (expected goals)

Most likely score: 2–0 (11%). Even the likeliest exact score happens only about 1 time in 9. Next: 3–0 (9%), 2–1 (9%), 1–0 (8%), 3–1 (8%).

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 75%15%11%Stats preview#2065

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.

Tampa Bay Rowdies: last 6

WWWLDW · 11 scored, 3 conceded

24 Octvs Sporting JAX2–0W
17 Octvs Detroit City1–0W
10 Octat Indy Eleven3–1W
3 Octvs Miami FC1–2L
27 Sepat San Antonio0–0D
19 Sepvs Birmingham Legion4–0W

Last 5 at home: WWLWW

Miami FC: last 6

LLWWWW · 11 scored, 7 conceded

17 Octvs Charleston Battery1–2L
10 Octvs Loudoun United0–2L
3 Octat Tampa Bay Rowdies2–1W
30 Sepvs Sporting JAX4–1W
26 Sepat Indy Eleven2–0W
19 Sepat Rhode Island2–1W

Last 5 away: WWWDL

Season stats

Tampa Bay RowdiesMiami FC
1.73Goals scored per game1.30
0.87Goals conceded per game1.63
2.13Scored per game at home1.67
1.33Scored per game away0.93
43%Matches over 2.5 goals57%
40%Both teams scored57%
53%Clean sheets23%
13%Failed to score37%

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
…
16Orange County SC30-1039LLLLW
17Oakland Roots30-138LWDDW
18Las Vegas Lights30-736LLLWL
19Miami FC30-1036LLWWW
20Indy Eleven30-634LLLDL
21Loudoun United30-1031WDLWD
22Birmingham Legion30-630LWDWL

Full USL Championship table

Match context

Rest days
Tampa Bay Rowdies 6Miami FC 13
Matches in the last 14 days: Tampa Bay Rowdies 2 · Miami FC 1
Goals in this league
USL Championship average: 2.72 per match

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