Who: Toronto FC II (1-15-3) at Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC (10-3-7)
When: Saturday, August 4. 2018. 7:00 PM
Where: Highmark Stadium. Pittsburgh PA.
Watch: TFC2.ca
Toronto FC II returns to action this Saturday as they travel to Pittsburgh to take on the Riverhounds.
TFC II will be looking to build off a strong performance in their last match which saw them pick up their first win of the season over Nashville SC. Luca Uccello and Matt Srbely had the goals in the victory well Caleb Patterson-Sewell earned the clean sheet.
Pittsburgh is coming in fresh off a 3-0 victory over the Richmond Kickers on Wednesday night. Overall, the Hounds have won three of their last five matches and currently sit in third place in the Eastern Conference.
The two teams have met twice already this season with Pittsburgh winning both matches 4-0, and 2-1 respectively.
Two players to key in on from Pittsburgh are Neco Brett and Kenardo Forbes. Brett leads the side in scoring with 10 goals in 19 appearances. The Jamaican is in his first season with Pittsburgh after coming over from the Portland Timbers system.
Forbes is also in his first season with the Riverhounds. The midfielder leads the team with 6 assists and has added a goal in 19 appearances. The Jamaican international spent three seasons with Rochester before heading to Pittsburgh this offseason.
Pregame Sound:
Matt Srbely