Football Result

Ollie Bassett 58'
Taylor Davila 69'
Sam Gleadle 74'


Verification of the Result Prediction
Win
Draw
Win
33.4%
25.4%
41.2%
That went as expected.
Power Comparison in the League
0.531
0.648
Game Stats
Goals
1
2
Shots on Target
3
4
Shots
16
15
Possession
54.9%
45.1%
Fouls
15
17
Yellow Cards
4
3
Red Cards
0
0
Corners
5
10
Offsides
0
0
Saves
3
2
Team Formations
4-4-2
3-4-3


Location
Al Lang Stadium, St. Petersburg, Florida
Attendance
6,263
2025-04-20 | Game Summary

In a closely contested USL Championship match held on April 19, 2025, Louisville City FC defeated the Tampa Bay Rowdies 2-1 at Al Lang Stadium. The Rowdies, playing at home, controlled possession with 54.9%, but Louisville City FC capitalized on their opportunities, securing the victory. Ollie Bassett scored for Tampa Bay in the 58th minute. However, Louisville responded with goals from Taylor Davila in the 69th minute and Sam Gleadle in the 74th minute, sealing the win.
The game saw a total of 16 shots from Tampa Bay, with only 3 on target, while Louisville City FC registered 15 shots, with 4 hitting the target. The Rowdies committed 15 fouls and received 4 yellow cards, compared to Louisville City FC's 17 fouls and 3 yellow cards. Goalkeepers made 3 saves for Tampa Bay and 2 for Louisville. The formations employed were a 4-4-2 by Tampa Bay and a 3-4-3 by Louisville City FC.
The AI-powered pre-game prediction favored a Louisville City FC win, which proved accurate. The AI model did not predict a balanced game, with Louisville City FC having a higher win probability of 41.2% compared to Tampa Bay's 33.4%. This victory continues Louisville City FC's strong form, as they have won 3 of their last 5 matches in all competitions. This result is similar to their recent head-to-head game in the previous year, where Louisville also won 2-1.
Tampa Bay Rowdies, on the other hand, are struggling, having lost 3 of their last 4 USL Championship matches. Their next game is against Birmingham Legion FC on May 3rd at home. Meanwhile, Louisville City FC will face Pittsburgh Riverhounds on May 10th at home. Considering the recent form and the upcoming schedule, Tampa Bay needs to improve defensively, having conceded in each of their last 5 matches, while Louisville will be looking to continue to capitalize on their strong attack.

2025-04-18 | Pre-game insights

On April 19, 2025, Al Lang Stadium in St. Petersburg, Florida, will host a USL Championship clash between the Tampa Bay Rowdies and Louisville City FC. AI forecasts point towards a Louisville City FC victory, despite a relatively close home_team_rate (0.531) and away_team_rate (0.648). The AI gives Louisville City FC a 41.2% chance of winning, compared to the Rowdies' 33.4%, with a 25.4% chance of a draw. The Rowdies have had mixed results recently, with a draw in the U.S. Open Cup against FC Naples and recent defeats in the league. Louisville City FC, however, has shown better form, winning their U.S. Open Cup match against Loudoun United FC. Louisville City FC will be relying on their star midfielder, Niall McCabe, to control the tempo, while the Rowdies hope their in-form forward, JJ Williams, can find the net. Recent head-to-head games show a fairly even split, suggesting a potentially tight contest despite the AI's prediction. The game promises excitement as both teams battle for crucial USL Championship points.

Estimated Goal Scoring Chance