Pittsburgh Riverhounds welcome Charleston Battery on Sunday, Aug 16 at 1:00 AM in a USL Championship fixture that's tighter on paper than the positions suggest — just 0 points split them in the table.

Pittsburgh Riverhounds come into this fixture in mixed form (2W 1D 2L). Charleston Battery are in mixed form (2W 1D 2L), making this a relatively even contest on current form. Pittsburgh Riverhounds head into this on the back of a defeat, while Charleston Battery arrive off a win — momentum clearly with the visitors.

Despite playing at home, Pittsburgh Riverhounds face a side that has dominated this fixture historically. Charleston Battery have won 6 of 10 encounters, with 2 draws. Their last encounter ended in Pittsburgh Riverhounds won 1–2.

Verdict: This looks an evenly matched contest. Home advantage gives Pittsburgh Riverhounds a slight edge, but Charleston Battery are capable of causing problems. A draw would be a fair result.