Pittsburgh Riverhounds 2-0 Detroit City
Updated
Pittsburgh Riverhounds won: Pittsburgh Riverhounds 2-0 Detroit City in the USL Championship (Round 1) on Sat, 7 Jun 2025 at Highmark Stadium, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Pittsburgh Riverhounds goals: Perrin Barnes 37', Robbie Mertz 66'. Possession: 44-56. Player of the match: Robbie Mertz (8.6).
Match report
Pittsburgh Riverhounds beat Detroit City 2-0
Pittsburgh Riverhounds got the better of Detroit City 2-0 at Highmark Stadium on Saturday 7 June in the USL Championship.
Perrin Barnes put Pittsburgh Riverhounds ahead on 37' (1-0) and Robbie Mertz made it 2-0 on 66'.
Pittsburgh Riverhounds had 44% of the ball, shots were 10-1 (5-0 on target).
Robbie Mertz (Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC) was player of the match with an 8.6 rating.
Attendance: 5,007. Referee: Muhammad Hassan.
Match stats
| Pittsburgh Riverhounds | Detroit City | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 44 | 56 |
| Total shots | 10 | 1 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 0 |
| Touches in opposition box | 12 | 7 |
| Big chances | 4 | 0 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 306 (76%) | 431 (82%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 2 |
| Corners | 1 | 1 |
| Total shots | 10 | 1 |
| Shots off target | 3 | 1 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 0 |
| Blocked shots | 2 | 0 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 7 | 0 |
| Shots outside box | 3 | 1 |
Lineups
Pittsburgh Riverhounds (3-4-3): Eric Dick, Luke Biasi, Sean Suber, Guillaume Vacter, Perrin Barnes, Bradley Sample, Jackson Walti, Brunallergene Etou, Daniel Griffin, Augustine Williams, Robbie Mertz
Detroit City (4-2-3-1): Carlos Herrera, Michael Bryant, Devon Amoo-Mensah, Shane Wiedt, Alex Villanueva, Jay Chapman, Marcello Polisi, Rhys Williams, Sebastian Guenzatti, Ben Morris, Darren Smith
Key events
- 37' · Goal · Perrin Barnes (Pittsburgh Riverhounds)
- 45'+2 · Yellow card · Michael Bryant (Detroit City)
- 46' · Substitution · Jeciel Cedeno for Ben Morris (Detroit City)
- 48' · Yellow card · Robbie Mertz (Pittsburgh Riverhounds)
- 65' · Substitution · Jordan Adebayo-Smith for Sebastian Guenzatti (Detroit City)
- 65' · Substitution · Connor Rutz for Darren Smith (Detroit City)
- 66' · Goal · Robbie Mertz (Pittsburgh Riverhounds)
- 69' · Substitution · Bertin Jacquesson for Bradley Sample (Pittsburgh Riverhounds)
- 69' · Substitution · Illal Osumanu for Brunallergene Etou (Pittsburgh Riverhounds)
- 69' · Substitution · Charles Ahl for Robbie Mertz (Pittsburgh Riverhounds)
- 76' · Substitution · Haruki Yamazaki for Alex Villanueva (Detroit City)
- 77' · Substitution · Dominic Gasso for Marcello Polisi (Detroit City)
- 84' · Yellow card · Daniel Griffin (Pittsburgh Riverhounds)
- 85' · Yellow card · Dominic Gasso (Detroit City)
- 87' · Substitution · Aidan O'Toole for Augustine Williams (Pittsburgh Riverhounds)
- 87' · Substitution · Max Broughton for Perrin Barnes (Pittsburgh Riverhounds)
All-time head-to-head
Pittsburgh Riverhounds vs Detroit City: full head-to-head record
Questions
Who won Pittsburgh Riverhounds vs Detroit City?
Pittsburgh Riverhounds won, 2-0 (USL Championship) on Sat, 7 Jun 2025.
When and where is Pittsburgh Riverhounds vs Detroit City?
Sat, 7 Jun 2025, 23:00 UTC at Highmark Stadium, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USL Championship.