Richmond Kickers 2:0 Northern Virginia FC — Match Report
First half1 - 0
- 27(Foul)
- 37C. Niblock(Foul)
- 43N. Gold(Argument)
Second half1 - 0
- 46G. Chong
- 54H. TilahunA. Ismail
- 54
- 65A. Sasankhah
- 66I. Abdul-AzimG. Khalaf
- 66J. AyolmbongD. Quill
- 90 + 1(Foul)
Added time0 - 0
- (Argument)
- H. Letona(Argument)
- (Argument)
Head to Head meetings Richmond Kickers - Northern Virginia FC
- Matches2
- The biggest draw0
- The most effective match2-0
Richmond Kickers
Northern Virginia FC
- 2
Victories
- 0
Draws
- 0
Victories
| label | first team | second team |
|---|---|---|
Victories |  2 | 0  |
Scored goals | 3 | 0 |
Average per game | 1.5 | 0 |
The biggest victory | 2-0 | 0 |
Richmond Kickers
Northern Virginia FC
Odds
| Bookmaker | 1 | X | 2 |
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◆ CheckLive verdict
Clear favorite — Northern Virginia FC
CheckLive's preview leans decisively toward Northern Virginia FC. The visitors enjoy a clear advantage in recent form and mental composure – areas that often decide early‑round cup ties. Richmond's home patch and the memory of their lone 1‑0 win keep the door ajar, but the statistical edge belongs to the side travelling north.
Away win — Northern Virginia FC3.40
High confidence72%
Three CheckLive metrics
CheckForm
35.8
60.7
CheckSkill
46.8
54.4
CheckMental
24.4
77.4
CheckLive total38.5 vs 61.2+22.7
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Northern Virginia FC (DNB)85%2.75
Northern Virginia FC (−1)89%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who will win the Richmond Kickers vs Northern Virginia FC match?
Northern Virginia FC are the strong favourites. CheckLive's analysis favours the visitors due to their excellent recent form (four wins in five) and a huge mental‑resilience gap. Richmond have lost three of their last five and are winless in three, making an away win the most likely result in this US Open Cup first‑round tie.
Which team has better form coming into this US Open Cup match?
Northern Virginia FC have superior form by a wide margin. They arrive on a four‑win run from their last five matches, including a 7‑3 win. Richmond Kickers are winless in three, with only one win in five. The form ratings – 60.7 for Northern Virginia versus 35.8 for Richmond – underline the gulf.
Will both teams score in this US Open Cup first‑round tie?
Both teams scoring is plausible but not strongly tipped. Richmond have scored in four of their last five home matches, but Northern Virginia's defence has kept three clean sheets in that span. However, the visitors' attacking firepower (19 goals in five games) suggests Richmond may need to chase the game, creating a chance to get on the scoresheet.
- Matches0
- The biggest draw0
- The most effective match0
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- 0
Victories
- 0
Draws
- 0
Victories
| label | first team | second team |
|---|---|---|
Victories |  0 | 0 |
Scored goals | 0 | 0 |
Average per game | 0 | 0 |
The biggest victory | 0 | 0 |
Odds
| Bookmaker | 1 | X | 2 |
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