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In an intriguing matchup in the US Open Cup, Rhode Island FC will host Hartford Athletic on April 1, 2026. Both teams come into this encounter with distinct recent performances that could influence the outcome.
Rhode Island FC has struggled for consistency, managing to win just 1 of their last 4 matches. This dip in form raises questions about their tactical execution, particularly in the attacking third, where they have struggled to convert chances into goals. Home advantage might provide a boost, but they will need to address their recent woes to deliver a strong performance.
In contrast, Hartford Athletic appears to be hitting their stride, with 3 wins in their last 5 outings. Their recent form highlights an effective offensive unit capable of creating opportunities, combined with a solid defensive structure that has yielded results. This confidence could play a crucial role in their approach to the match.
The bookmakers currently favor Rhode Island FC with odds of 2.11 for a home win, compared to 3.1 for an away victory. Given the teams’ recent trends, this matchup promises to be competitive, with tactical nuances likely determining the victor on the day. While Rhode Island seeks to rebound, Hartford will look to maintain their momentum—leading to a closely contested fixture.
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| Rhode Island 43.3% |
Draw 27.2% |
Hartford 29.5% |
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Betting Odds
| 1 | X | 2 | ||
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2.15 | 3.45 | 3.15 | |
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2.12 | 3.35 | 3.14 |
Latest Results
| 28.03.26 Miami FC – Rhode Island FC – 2:1 21.03.26 Louisville City FC – Rhode Island FC – 4:2 17.03.26 Rhode Island FC – CD Faialense – 4:0 14.03.26 Rhode Island FC – Sporting Jacksonville – 1:1 15.11.25 Pittsburgh Riverhounds – Rhode Island FC – 1:0 |
28.03.26 Hartford Athletic – Indy Eleven – 2:2 21.03.26 Brooklyn FC – Hartford Athletic – 1:2 18.03.26 FC Motown – Hartford Athletic – 0:2 11.03.26 Birmingham Legion – Hartford Athletic – 0:0 07.03.26 Sporting Jacksonville – Hartford Athletic – 0:3 |
Facts
Latest Head To Head
| 23.08.25 Hartford Athletic – Rhode Island FC – 3:0 26.07.25 Rhode Island FC – Hartford Athletic – 2:3 penalties 19.07.25 Rhode Island FC – Hartford Athletic – 0:0 10.08.24 Rhode Island FC – Hartford Athletic – 3:0 01.06.24 Hartford Athletic – Rhode Island FC – 1:1 |
Standings
Draw
2026
1/64-finals
| 1 | Steel City | Pittsburgh | 1 : 2 |
| 2 | Carolina Core | Virginia Dream | 1 : 2 |
| 3 | Asheville City | Greenville | 3 : 1 |
| 4 | Vistula | One Knoxville | 1 : 3 |
| 5 | FC Naples | Red Force | 3 : 0 |
| 6 | Tormenta | America CFL Spurs (WO.) | |
| 7 | Indy Eleven | Menace | 3 : 0 |
| 8 | BOHFS St. Louis | Union Omaha | 0 : 8 |
| 9 | Charlotte Independ. | Ristozi | 4 : 1 |
| 10 | Charleston | Florida Badgers | 2 : 1 |
| 11 | AV Alta | Valley 559 FC | 0 : 1 |
| 12 | Sacramento Republic | El Farolito | 2 : 0 |
| 13 | Chattanooga | Kalonji | 2 : 1 |
| 14 | Tennessee Tempo | Chattanooga Red Wolves | 1 : 0 |
| 15 | Richmond Kickers | Northern Virginia | 2 : 0 |
| 16 | West Chester Utd | Loudoun | 1 : 2 |
| 17 | Rhode Island | Faialense | 4 : 0 |
| 18 | Motown | Hartford Athletic | 0 : 2 |
| 19 | Vermont Green | Portland Hearts of Pine | 1 : 0 |
| 20 | Westchester SC | NY Renegades | 2 : 0 |
| 21 | Lexington | Flower City Union | 9 : 0 |
| 22 | Louisville City | Southern Indiana | 2 : 0 |
| 23 | Flint City | Forward Madison | 2 : 0 |
| 24 | Detroit | Michigan Rangers | 5 : 1 |
| 25 | Colorado Springs | Azteca | 3 : 0 |
| 26 | Ventura | Spokane Velocity | 1 : 2 |
| 27 | San Antonio | New Stars | 6 : 0 |
| 28 | Little Rock Rangers | FC Tulsa | 2 : 4 |
| 29 | New Mexico | Cruizers | 3 : 2 |
| 30 | Laredo Heat | El Paso | 0 : 2 |
| 31 | Orange County SC | Laguna United | 3 : 0 |
| 32 | Phoenix Rising | San Ramon | 4 : 0 |
1/32-finals
| 1 | Pittsburgh | Virginia Dream | |
| 2 | Asheville City | One Knoxville | |
| 3 | FC Naples | America CFL Spurs | |
| 4 | Indy Eleven | Union Omaha | |
| 5 | Charlotte Independ. | Charleston | |
| 6 | Valley 559 FC | Sacramento Republic | |
| 7 | Chattanooga | Tennessee Tempo | |
| 8 | Richmond Kickers | Loudoun | |
| 9 | Rhode Island | Hartford Athletic | |
| 10 | Vermont Green | Westchester SC | |
| 11 | Lexington | Louisville City | |
| 12 | Flint City | Detroit | |
| 13 | Colorado Springs | Spokane Velocity | |
| 14 | San Antonio | FC Tulsa | |
| 15 | New Mexico | El Paso | |
| 16 | Orange County SC | Phoenix Rising |
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