Memphis 901 vs FC Tulsa: USL Championship Moneyline Prediction 8/18
In an exciting matchup in the USL Championship, Memphis 901 will host FC Tulsa at AutoZone Park in Memphis on August 18, 2024, at 00:30 UTC. This encounter is part of the 28th round of the regular season and promises to be a thrilling contest between two teams with different aspirations. Memphis 901 aims to solidify their position in the playoff spots, while FC Tulsa is desperate for points to climb the standings. Both teams have shown flashes of brilliance this season, making this game crucial for their respective campaigns. With the home advantage and recent form on their side, Memphis will look to secure a vital three points in front of their fans.
Odds
| Market | Odds |
|---|---|
| Memphis 901 Moneyline | -150 |
| FC Tulsa Moneyline | +350 |
| Draw | +280 |
Memphis 901 Overview
Memphis 901 currently stands in a strong position in the USL Championship, having shown impressive form in recent matches. With a record of 12 wins, 5 draws, and 10 losses, they find themselves in the playoff contention zone. Offensively, Memphis has been potent, scoring an average of 1.5 goals per game, with their attack led by standout players who have consistently found the back of the net. Defensively, they have improved their organization lately, conceding fewer goals, a crucial factor in their recent success. Key players include their top scorer, who has provided leadership and creativity in attack, while the defense has been bolstered by a recent acquisition who has added depth and experience.
FC Tulsa Overview
FC Tulsa, on the other hand, has struggled this season, currently sitting towards the bottom of the standings with a record of 6 wins, 8 draws, and 13 losses. Their offensive output has been inconsistent, averaging just over a goal per game, which puts immense pressure on their defense. The backline has been vulnerable, often conceding late goals that have cost them valuable points. Nonetheless, they have a few key players who can change the course of the game, including a talented forward who remains a constant threat. Recent performances have shown some signs of improvement, but they need to find a way to convert chances into goals if they are to have a chance in this matchup.
Head to Head Record
In their previous encounters, Memphis 901 has had the upper hand against FC Tulsa. Out of the last five meetings, Memphis has won three, with FC Tulsa claiming one victory, and one match ending in a draw. The trend has shown that Memphis tends to dominate possession and create more scoring opportunities when these teams meet. Historical data suggests that Memphis's home advantage plays a significant role, as they have consistently performed better at AutoZone Park. This trend could continue in their upcoming clash, especially considering their current form.
Betting Trends
- Memphis 901 has won 70% of their home matches this season.
- FC Tulsa has lost 60% of their away games.
- Memphis has scored in 80% of their last five matches.
- FC Tulsa has conceded an average of 2 goals per game on the road.
- The last five head-to-head matches have seen over 2.5 goals scored.
