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Charleston Battery fall to Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC in USL match

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Last updated Aug 16, 2026

Charleston Battery fall to Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC in USL match
Summary

The Charleston Battery lost 3-1 to the Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC on August 15 in USL Championship action at F.N.B. Stadium. Pittsburgh scored twice within the first 16 minutes before Douglas Martinez responded for Charleston in the 18th minute. However, a third goal from Victor Souza in the 61st minute and a red card issued to Martinez in the 81st minute sealed the Battery's defeat, ending their two-game winning streak. Charleston holds 33 points in the standings and will next face Miami FC at home on August 22.

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  • •Pittsburgh led 2-0 after 16 minutes of play.
  • •Douglas Martinez scored for Charleston in the 18th minute.
  • •Victor Souza extended Pittsburgh's lead to 3-1 in the 61st minute.
  • •Martinez received a red card in the 81st minute.
  • •Charleston's next match is against Miami FC on August 22.
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  • 8:25 AMYahoo Sports — Battery fall on road to Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC
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PITTSBURGH — The Charleston Battery were dealt a 3-1 defeat against Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC in USL Championship action at F. N.

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