Football Result



Verification of the Result Prediction
Win
Draw
Win
38.2%
26.8%
35%
We were not sure. Balanced game was expected.
Power Comparison in the League
0.466
0.558
Remark: Sacramento Republic FC advanced 3-0 on penalties
Game Stats
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
3
4
Shots
9
10
Possession
48.4%
51.6%
Fouls
18
19
Yellow Cards
4
2
Red Cards
0
0
Corners
3
5
Offsides
0
0
Saves
4
3
Team Formations
4-2-3-1
3-4-3


Location
Centreville Bank Stadium, Pawtucket, Rhode Island
Attendance
4,899
Estimated Goal Scoring Chance
2025-09-11 | Game Summary

The USL Jagermaister Cup Semifinal match between Rhode Island FC and Sacramento Republic FC on 2025-09-10 at Centreville Bank Stadium ended in a 0-0 draw after full time. Sacramento Republic FC eventually advanced, winning 3-0 on penalties. The AI prediction favored Rhode Island FC to win, however, the game ended in a draw, showcasing the unpredictable nature of knockout football. The AI model expected a balanced game, which aligns with the close possession stats (48.4% for Rhode Island and 51.6% for Sacramento).
Rhode Island FC had 9 total shots with 3 on target, while Sacramento Republic FC had 10 total shots with 4 on target. Rhode Island FC committed 18 fouls and received 4 yellow cards, compared to Sacramento's 19 fouls and 2 yellow cards. The goalkeepers had a relatively quiet night, with Rhode Island FC's keeper making 4 saves and Sacramento's making 3.
The match was a tactical stalemate with Rhode Island FC fielding a 4-2-3-1 formation and Sacramento Republic FC using a 3-4-3. The lack of goals suggests both teams prioritized defensive stability.
Rhode Island FC's recent form has been inconsistent with 2 wins, 2 losses and a draw in their last 5 games. Before this game Rhode Island FC managed to defeat Birmingham Legion FC (1-0) in USL Jagermaister Cup, while Sacramento Republic FC's form has been better, with 3 wins, a loss and a draw in their last 5 games.
Sacramento's previous game in the USL Jagermaister Cup also ended in a draw, against Loudoun United FC. They look to be strong on the road having secured two 2-0 victories in their last two away matches. Rhode Island FC have struggled to score goals in their last two matches with only 1 goal.
Rhode Island FC faces Indy Eleven in their next USL Championship match on 2025-09-13. Indy Eleven's recent results are mixed. Sacramento Republic FC will play Phoenix Rising FC in their next match; it will be interesting to see if they can replicate their solid defensive performance.
Analyzing previous head-to-head matches, in USL Championship, Sacramento has recently defeated Rhode Island FC (2-0), whilst an earlier game between them ended in a 2-2 draw.
Given Sacramento Republic FC's recent form and ability to keep clean sheets on the road, and their solid penalty performance, they appeared to be the stronger team despite the AI prediction favouring Rhode Island FC due to home advantage. The AI prediction clearly needs further refinement when it comes to predicting knockout competition outcomes.

2025-09-09 | Pre-game insights

On 2025-09-10, Rhode Island FC will face Sacramento Republic FC in the USL Ju00e4germeister Cup at Centreville Bank Stadium. AI predicts a Rhode Island FC win, despite Sacramento's slightly higher team rate. Rhode Island has a 38.2% chance of winning. Sacramento's chance stands at 35.0%, with a 26.8% chance of a draw. Rhode Island's recent form has been mixed. The team hopes that forward Michael Rodriguez will be at his best. Can they overcome Sacramento?