USL Championship
Detroit City FC vs Tampa Bay Rowdies
Sun, 23 Aug 2026 - 00:00 (UK Time)
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Detroit City FC vs Tampa Bay Rowdies Prediction & Stats - USL Championship 2026
Predictions
Another instalment of a long-running fixture. Detroit City FC vs Tampa Bay Rowdies carries real history into this round of the USL Championship.
The two sides meet on 23/08 (Sunday) at , 00:00 (UK time).
Read the Detroit City FC vs Tampa Bay Rowdies prediction below before backing anything.
Our verdict on Detroit City FC vs Tampa Bay Rowdies
A deep head-to-head record gives this fixture a story, and that context feeds directly into our thinking. This is the Detroit City FC vs Tampa Bay Rowdies call we are most confident in:
Eagle Predict Prediction
Double Chance: Detroit City FC or Draw
Last updated on 21-08-2026.
Who do the bookmakers favour?
The market makes Tampa Bay Rowdies the side to beat, with roughly 28% of the implied odds in their favour.
For the wider picture, compare all USL Championship odds and the rest of the round's fixtures before you settle on a bet.
Detroit City FC Preview
Detroit City FC reach this fixture 19 match into their USL Championship. Here is where Detroit City FC stand:
In this competition
9 won, 5 drawn, 5 lost
1.68 points per game
26 scored, at 1.37 a game
17 conceded, at 0.89 a game
Detroit City FC, season-wide
9 won, 5 drawn, 5 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Darren Smith, 12 goals
Most assists: Kobe Hernandez-Foster, 4 assists
Recent results — Detroit City FC
15/08/2026 19:00
08/08/2026 20:30
01/08/2026 20:28
25/07/2026 19:00
18/07/2026 19:00
Tampa Bay Rowdies: how they are travelling
Tampa Bay Rowdies come in 20 matches into their USL Championship.
Here is what Tampa Bay Rowdies have produced:
In this competition
13 won, 5 drawn, 2 lost
2.2 points per game
38 scored, at 1.9 a game
19 conceded, at 0.95 a game
Tampa Bay Rowdies, season-wide
13 won, 5 drawn, 2 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Matthew Dyan Myers, 9 goals
Most assists: Charlie Ostrem, 7 assists
Recent results — Tampa Bay Rowdies
15/08/2026 19:30
08/08/2026 22:00
01/08/2026 20:00
25/07/2026 19:00
18/07/2026 19:00
The head-to-head
Over 9 recent meetings between Detroit City FC and Tampa Bay Rowdies:
Detroit City FC: 3 win(s)
Tampa Bay Rowdies: 3 win(s)
Drawn: 3
An even record like this keeps the Detroit City FC vs Tampa Bay Rowdies prediction genuinely open.
Form comparison Detroit City FC vs Tampa Bay Rowdies
A side-by-side look at how both teams are performing right now, to set the context for your bets:
Home Team
Detroit City FC
USA - USL Championship
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
D
W
D
L
W
|
1.68 |
| Home |
D
L
W
D
W
|
2.22 |
| Away |
W
D
W
W
L
|
1.2 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 47% | 67% | 30% |
| Goals | 2.26 | 1.78 | 2.7 |
| Scored | 1.37 | 1.33 | 1.4 |
| Conceded | 0.89 | 0.44 | 1.3 |
| Both Teams to Score | 47% | 33% | 60% |
| Without Conceding | 42% | 56% | 30% |
| Failed To Score | 26% | 22% | 30% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.59 | 1.73 | 1.46 |
|
xGA
|
1.24 | 1.02 | 1.43 |
Away Team
Tampa Bay Rowdies
USA - USL Championship
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
W
W
W
D
|
2.2 |
| Home |
W
W
L
L
D
|
2 |
| Away |
W
W
D
W
W
|
2.4 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 65% | 60% | 70% |
| Goals | 2.85 | 3.6 | 2.1 |
| Scored | 1.9 | 2.2 | 1.6 |
| Conceded | 0.95 | 1.4 | 0.5 |
| Both Teams to Score | 45% | 50% | 40% |
| Without Conceding | 50% | 40% | 60% |
| Failed To Score | 5% | 10% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.77 | 2 | 1.54 |
|
xGA
|
1.14 | 1.09 | 1.19 |
Further markets to consider
Beyond the main tip at the top of the page, two more selections stand out for this match-up:
👉 Prediction: Over 2.5
With Detroit City FC and Tampa Bay Rowdies both looking to attack, this match is likely to see plenty of goal-scoring opportunities.
That’s why we’re backing over 2.5 goals, a bet that wins if at least three goals are scored.
👉 Prediction: Detroit City FC to Win
Backing Detroit City FC to win the match is our top betting tip.
Heading into this clash with Tampa Bay Rowdies, Detroit City FC is set to be the favourite, thanks to their dominant home performances throughout the season.
Fixture information - Detroit City FC vs Tampa Bay Rowdies
Match: Detroit City FC vs Tampa Bay Rowdies
Competition: USL Championship
Date: Sunday, 23/08/2026
Kick-off: 00:00 (UK time)
Venue:
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Stats
The statistics for Detroit City FC vs Tampa Bay Rowdies that you will find on this page should help you make well-informed decisions for placing your bets.
Goal Average
1.94
League: 2.7
Both Teams to Score
37%
League: 53%
Over 1.5+
63%
League: 71%
Over 2.5+
27%
League: 49%
Cards
5.3
League: 4.63
Corners
10.51
League: 9.19
Home Team
Detroit City FC
USA - USL Championship
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
D
W
D
L
W
|
1.68 |
| Home |
D
L
W
D
W
|
2.22 |
| Away |
W
D
W
W
L
|
1.2 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 47% | 67% | 30% |
| Goals | 2.26 | 1.78 | 2.7 |
| Scored | 1.37 | 1.33 | 1.4 |
| Conceded | 0.89 | 0.44 | 1.3 |
| Both Teams to Score | 47% | 33% | 60% |
| Without Conceding | 42% | 56% | 30% |
| Failed To Score | 26% | 22% | 30% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.59 | 1.73 | 1.46 |
|
xGA
|
1.24 | 1.02 | 1.43 |
Away Team
Tampa Bay Rowdies
USA - USL Championship
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
W
W
W
D
|
2.2 |
| Home |
W
W
L
L
D
|
2 |
| Away |
W
W
D
W
W
|
2.4 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 65% | 60% | 70% |
| Goals | 2.85 | 3.6 | 2.1 |
| Scored | 1.9 | 2.2 | 1.6 |
| Conceded | 0.95 | 1.4 | 0.5 |
| Both Teams to Score | 45% | 50% | 40% |
| Without Conceding | 50% | 40% | 60% |
| Failed To Score | 5% | 10% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.77 | 2 | 1.54 |
|
xGA
|
1.14 | 1.09 | 1.19 |
Corners
9.53 / Match
+9% Corners / Match
Detroit City FC received +9% more corners than Tampa Bay Rowdies in the USL Championship
8.75 / Match
Loudoun United
(8)
Tulsa Roughnecks
(0)
Miami FC II
(4)
Las Vegas Lights
(8)
Indy Eleven
(5)
Birmingham Legion
(6)
Sporting JAX
(3)(8)
Rhode Island
(1)
Orange County SC
(5)
Louisville City
(3)
Miami FC II
(5)
Loudoun United
(12)
Lexington
(3)
Brooklyn FC
Cards
2.11 / Match
+23% Cards / Match
Tampa Bay Rowdies received +23% more cards than Detroit City FC in the USL Championship
2.6 / Match
Loudoun United
(2)
Tulsa Roughnecks
(2)
Miami FC II
(4)
Las Vegas Lights
(2)
Indy Eleven
(3)
Birmingham Legion
(3)
Sporting JAX
(3)(2)
Rhode Island
(2)
Orange County SC
(0)
Louisville City
(4)
Miami FC II
(2)
Loudoun United
(3)
Lexington
(1)
Brooklyn FC
Goals Scored
1.37 / Match
+39%
Tampa Bay Rowdies is +39% better in terms of goals scored
1.9 / Match
Loudoun United
(0)
Tulsa Roughnecks
(1)
Miami FC II
(2)
Las Vegas Lights
(0)
Indy Eleven
(2)
Birmingham Legion
(2)
Sporting JAX
(6)(2)
Rhode Island
(3)
Orange County SC
(5)
Louisville City
(3)
Miami FC II
(1)
Loudoun United
(1)
Lexington
(2)
Brooklyn FC
Goals Conceded
0.89 / Match
+6%
Tampa Bay Rowdies condeded +6% more goals than Detroit City FC
0.95 / Match
Loudoun United
(0)
Tulsa Roughnecks
(0)
Miami FC II
(2)
Las Vegas Lights
(1)
Indy Eleven
(0)
Birmingham Legion
(1)
Sporting JAX
(2)(0)
Rhode Island
(0)
Orange County SC
(4)
Louisville City
(2)
Miami FC II
(1)
Loudoun United
(4)
Lexington
(0)
Brooklyn FC
USL Championship Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Tampa Bay Rowdies
|
20 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 38 | 19 | 19 | 44 | 2.2 |
| 2 |
Orange County SC
|
20 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 31 | 25 | 6 | 34 | 1.7 |
| 3 |
Charleston Battery
|
20 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 39 | 27 | 12 | 33 | 1.65 |
| 4 |
New Mexico United
|
17 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 26 | 17 | 9 | 33 | 1.94 |
| 5 |
Detroit City FC
|
19 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 26 | 17 | 9 | 32 | 1.68 |
| 6 |
San Antonio
|
20 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 26 | 24 | 2 | 32 | 1.6 |
| 7 |
El Paso Locomotive
|
20 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 32 | 27 | 5 | 31 | 1.55 |
| 8 |
Louisville City
|
20 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 36 | 34 | 2 | 31 | 1.55 |
| 9 |
Sacramento Republic
|
19 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 25 | 16 | 9 | 30 | 1.58 |
| 10 |
Pittsburgh Riverhounds
|
20 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 23 | 21 | 2 | 30 | 1.5 |
| 11 |
Tulsa Roughnecks
|
19 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 20 | 18 | 2 | 29 | 1.53 |
| 12 |
Las Vegas Lights
|
20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 28 | 28 | 0 | 29 | 1.45 |
| 13 |
Lexington
|
19 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 28 | 23 | 5 | 28 | 1.47 |
| 14 |
Colorado Springs
|
20 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 32 | 31 | 1 | 28 | 1.4 |
| 15 |
Rhode Island
|
18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 27 | 21 | 6 | 25 | 1.39 |
| 16 |
Indy Eleven
|
18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 25 | 1.39 |
| 17 |
Phoenix Rising
|
20 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 25 | 1.25 |
| 18 |
Hartford Athletic
|
19 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 15 | 18 | -3 | 24 | 1.26 |
| 19 |
Oakland Roots
|
21 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 26 | 30 | -4 | 23 | 1.1 |
| 20 |
Miami FC II
|
21 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 25 | 34 | -9 | 22 | 1.05 |
| 21 |
Loudoun United
|
19 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 21 | 30 | -9 | 19 | 1 |
| 22 |
Birmingham Legion
|
18 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 20 | 24 | -4 | 17 | 0.94 |
| 23 |
Monterey Bay
|
21 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 22 | 37 | -15 | 16 | 0.76 |
| 24 |
Brooklyn FC
|
18 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 18 | 34 | -16 | 13 | 0.72 |
| 25 |
Sporting JAX
|
20 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 23 | 52 | -29 | 8 | 0.4 |
Odds
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