Raphael Durand
Dailysports's expert
One of the matches of the upcoming USL Championship round will be held on Sunday at Trinity Health Stadium, where Hartford Athletic will host Indy Eleven. Here is the prediction for this match from the Dailysports experts.
Hartford Athletic
Brendan Burke's team has had a challenging start to the current USL Championship season and, after 25 matches, sits second from the bottom in the Eastern Conference standings. In these games, Hartford Athletic has managed only eight victories, with 12 losses. They are six points adrift of the top-8 team, Loudoun.
In their most recent match, Hartford Athletic drew 1-1 away against Detroit. Despite taking the lead in the 17th minute, the visitors were quickly equalized. Hartford has not lost in their last three matches, securing two wins during this period.
Indy Eleven
Sean McCullough's team has significantly lost form in recent games, causing them to fall to sixth place in the Eastern Conference standings. They now trail the top spot by twenty points, and are only four points ahead of Pittsburgh, who are fighting for a playoff spot.
In their latest match, Indy Eleven drew 1-1 at home against Pittsburgh. After conceding in the 73rd minute, they equalized only in the seventh minute of stoppage time. The team has not won in their last three matches, suffering two losses during this stretch.
Interesting Facts and Head-to-Head History
- Indy Eleven has won the last two encounters with Hartford Athletic.
- The "Both Teams to Score" bet has been successful in three of the last five meetings.
- The "Over 2.5 Goals" bet has hit in two of the last five encounters.
Hartford Athletic vs Indy Eleven Prediction
Bookmakers view both teams as equally matched, offering similar odds. We recommend betting on “Over 2.5 Goals” with a coefficient of 1.71.
