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Charleston Battery 2-1 Pittsburgh Riverhounds · USL Championship

Charleston Battery beat Pittsburgh Riverhounds 2-1 in the USL Championship. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.

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Match report

Charleston Battery and Pittsburgh Riverhounds met in the USL Championship at Blackbaud Stadium in Charleston on Saturday, 7 March 2026.

Goalscorers

Charleston Battery: S. Suber 45'; A. Cabrera 52'. Pittsburgh Riverhounds: N. Messer 62'.

How the match went

Possession was almost even at 50% to 50%. Charleston Battery had 10 shots with 7 on target, Pittsburgh Riverhounds 5 with 2 on target. There were 9 corners in total, 8 to Charleston Battery and 1 to Pittsburgh Riverhounds. Charleston Battery conceded 14 fouls, Pittsburgh Riverhounds 4. The referee showed 2 yellow cards (2 for Charleston Battery, 0 for Pittsburgh Riverhounds).

Line-ups

Charleston Battery started in a 4-2-3-1: Luis Zamudio, Douglas Martínez, Joey Akpunonu, Graham Smith, Nathan Messer, Emilio Ycaza, Sean Suber, Andy Cabrera, Laurent Kissiedou, Jeremy Kelly, Miguel Berry.

Pittsburgh Riverhounds started in a 3-4-2-1: Nico Campuzano, Beto Ydrach, Victor Souza, Guillaume Vacter, Perrin Barnes, Bradley Sample, Samuel Bassett, Brunallergene Etou, Charles Ahl, Danny Griffin, Albert Dikwa.

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Minute by minute

  1. 45+1'Goal! Charleston Battery 1-0 Pittsburgh Riverhounds. S. Suber (Charleston Battery) scores, assisted by J. Kelly.
  2. 45'Half-time. Charleston Battery 1-0 Pittsburgh Riverhounds.
  3. 52'Goal! Charleston Battery 2-0 Pittsburgh Riverhounds. A. Cabrera (Charleston Battery) scores, assisted by N. Messer.
  4. 62'Goal! Charleston Battery 2-1 Pittsburgh Riverhounds. Own goal by N. Messer.
  5. 90'Full-time. Charleston Battery 2-1 Pittsburgh Riverhounds.
Full commentary (34 lines)
  1. 1'Kick-off: Charleston Battery vs Pittsburgh Riverhounds.
  2. 4'Attempt missed. M. Berry (Charleston Battery), header from a set piece. xG 0.03.
  3. 10'Attempt saved. J. Akpunonu (Charleston Battery), right-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.13.
  4. 11'Attempt saved. J. Akpunonu (Charleston Battery), left-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.03.
  5. 32'Attempt saved. C. Ahl (Pittsburgh Riverhounds), header. xG 0.08.
  6. 36'Attempt saved. B. Sample (Pittsburgh Riverhounds), right-footed shot. xG 0.01.
  7. 43'Yellow card for D. Martínez (Charleston Battery).
  8. 45'Attempt blocked. J. Kelly (Charleston Battery), right-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.05.
  9. 45'3 minutes of added time.
  10. 45+1'Goal! Charleston Battery 1-0 Pittsburgh Riverhounds. S. Suber (Charleston Battery) scores, assisted by J. Kelly.
  11. 45'Half-time. Charleston Battery 1-0 Pittsburgh Riverhounds.
  12. 46'The second half is under way.
  13. 46'Attempt missed. L. Kissiedou (Charleston Battery), left-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  14. 48'Attempt saved. A player (Charleston Battery), right-footed shot. xG 0.06.
  15. 52'Goal! Charleston Battery 2-0 Pittsburgh Riverhounds. A. Cabrera (Charleston Battery) scores, assisted by N. Messer.
  16. 55'Attempt missed. B. Ydrach (Pittsburgh Riverhounds), right-footed shot. xG 0.04.
  17. 57'Substitution, Charleston Battery: L. Blackstock comes on for D. Martínez.
  18. 62'Goal! Charleston Battery 2-1 Pittsburgh Riverhounds. Own goal by N. Messer.
  19. 62'Substitution, Pittsburgh Riverhounds: M. Viera comes on for P. Barnes.
  20. 62'Substitution, Pittsburgh Riverhounds: T. Amann comes on for B. Sample.
  21. 67'Substitution, Charleston Battery: M. Foster comes on for A. Cabrera.
  22. 67'Substitution, Charleston Battery: C. Swan comes on for L. Kissiedou.
  23. 67'Substitution, Charleston Battery: K. Pakhomov comes on for M. Berry.
  24. 70'Substitution, Pittsburgh Riverhounds: I. Osumanu comes on for V. Souza.
  25. 71'Attempt saved. M. Foster (Charleston Battery), right-footed shot. xG 0.31.
  26. 80'Yellow card for G. Smith (Charleston Battery).
  27. 80'Substitution, Pittsburgh Riverhounds: J. Walti comes on for D. Griffin.
  28. 80'Substitution, Pittsburgh Riverhounds: B. Larsen comes on for C. Ahl.
  29. 85'Substitution, Charleston Battery: M. Alexandre comes on for J. Kelly.
  30. 88'Attempt blocked. S. Bassett (Pittsburgh Riverhounds), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  31. 90'3 minutes of added time.
  32. 90+2'Attempt missed. T. Amann (Pittsburgh Riverhounds), right-footed shot. xG 0.23.
  33. 90+3'Attempt saved. M. Foster (Charleston Battery), left-footed shot. xG 0.45.
  34. 90'Full-time. Charleston Battery 2-1 Pittsburgh Riverhounds.
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