Preview: Riverhounds SC vs. North Carolina FC
July 18, 2019 - United Soccer League Championship (USL)
Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC News Release
PITTSBURGH - Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC (6-3-8) prepares for its fifth home match in its last six games, as it will battle North Carolina FC (9-3-7) at 7 p.m. on Saturday at Highmark Stadium.
Game Notes
This will mark the first meeting of the season between the clubs.
The Hounds carry an unbeaten home record (4-0-5) into this weekend's showdown. Last season on the Fourth of July, the Black and Gold defeated North Carolina, 2-0, at Highmark Stadium.
On the other hand, this will be North Carolina's second match of the week. The squad defeated Loudoun United FC, 3-0, at its home venue this past Wednesday.
DON'T MISS OUT
This Saturday's match marks WQED and Kindness Night, presented by WQED. Be greeted at our front gate by a Daniel Tiger balloon and enjoy "do the right thing" bracelets and "be kind" tattoos.
Fans can purchase tickets at ticketmaster.com. Take advantage of our WQED Family Zone 4-for-$40 deal by using the code "WQED" upon purchase.
Gates will open at 5:30 p.m., and the Hounds will offer $1 beers up until 7 p.m. kickoff.
MATCH INFORMATION:
Date: Saturday, July 20
Time: 7 p.m.
Location: Highmark Stadium, Pittsburgh, PA
Streaming: ESPN+
Live Statistics: USL Championship Match Center
Live Updates: Twitter at @RiverhoundsSC and #PITvNC
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