Match Report
San Antonio went into the game 5th in the table on 40 points; Pittsburgh Riverhounds sat 5th on 44 — a 4-point gap. Recent form told a different story for San Antonio: only 22nd in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 5th. Scoring rates set the scale: San Antonio 1.3 scored and 1.27 conceded per game, Pittsburgh Riverhounds 1.07 and 0.93, with the league averaging 1.35.
San Antonio had not lost in 5 games, having scored in 11 consecutive games.
Toyota Field in San Antonio staged the fixture, a ground that holds 8,000. On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 2-0.
Goal scorers
San Antonio: Jorge Hernandez (54'), Luke Haakenson (88')