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Detroit City FC vs Hartford Athletic: preview, form, head-to-head and how to watch

USL Championship, Saturday, 31 October 2026: Detroit City FC vs Hartford Athletic. Standings, recent form, head-to-head record and TV listings.

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Detroit City FC vs Hartford Athletic: preview, form, head-to-head and how to watch

Key facts

Competition
USL Championship
Round
Eastern Conference - Quarterfinals
Date
Saturday, 31 October 2026
Kick-off (UTC)
00:00
Venue
Keyworth Stadium, Hamtramck, Michigan

Match overview

Detroit City FC host Hartford Athletic in USL Championship on Saturday, 31 October 2026, with kick-off scheduled for 00:00 UTC. The fixture is listed as "Eastern Conference - Quarterfinals" in USL Championship.

The match is scheduled to be played at Keyworth Stadium in Hamtramck, Michigan. All times on this page are shown in UTC; the match page converts the kick-off to your local time zone.

Where the teams stand

The table shows Detroit City FC in 3rd place (51 points from 30 matches) and Hartford Athletic in 6th place (43 points from 30 matches). Detroit City FC hold a 8 points advantage over Hartford Athletic in the standings.

Detroit City FC are currently in the play-off places. Detroit City FC have scored 34 goals and conceded 21 goals in the league, a goal difference of +13. Hartford Athletic are currently in the play-off places. Hartford Athletic have scored 35 goals and conceded 33 goals in the league, a goal difference of +2.

Where the teams stand
#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPts
1Tampa Bay Rowdies3018755226+2661
2Charleston Battery3016595635+2153
3Detroit City FC3014973421+1351
4Louisville City FC3013895143+847
5Pittsburgh Riverhounds30136113330+345
6Hartford Athletic30101373533+243

Recent form

Detroit City FC: 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat in their last 5 matches (W-W-W-L-D), scoring 5 goals and conceding 2 goals.

Hartford Athletic: 1 win, 1 draw and 3 defeats in their last 5 matches (L-L-D-L-W), scoring 6 goals and conceding 8 goals.

Detroit City FC arrive in better form, taking 10 of a possible 15 points from their recent matches, compared with 4 for Hartford Athletic.

Recent form
TeamDateOpponentH/AScoreResult
Detroit City FC24 OctLouisville City FCA0-0D
Detroit City FC17 OctTampa Bay RowdiesA0-1L
Detroit City FC10 OctRhode Island FCH1-0W
Detroit City FC3 OctBirmingham Legion FCH1-0W
Detroit City FC30 SeptBrooklyn FCA3-1W
Hartford Athletic24 OctRhode Island FCH2-1W
Hartford Athletic17 OctBrooklyn FCH2-3L
Hartford Athletic14 OctCharleston BatteryH1-1D
Hartford Athletic10 OctPittsburgh RiverhoundsA1-2L
Hartford Athletic4 OctLouisville City FCH0-1L

Head-to-head

We hold 2 meetings between the two sides. The record stands at 0 wins for Detroit City FC, 1 win for Hartford Athletic and 1 draw. The most recent meeting came on Saturday, 5 September 2026: Detroit City FC 1-1 Hartford Athletic.

Across 2 meetings, the sides have produced 5 goals, an average of 2.5 per game.

Head-to-head
DateHomeScoreAway
5 SeptDetroit City FC1-1Hartford Athletic
9 MayHartford Athletic2-1Detroit City FC

Key numbers to watch

In their recent matches Detroit City FC averaged 1 goals scored and 0.4 conceded per game, while Hartford Athletic averaged 1.2 scored and 1.6 conceded.

Detroit City FC have been harder to score against, conceding 0.4 goals per game over the same spell.

How to watch

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