ROCHESTER, N.Y. – The Rochester Rhinos play host to longtime rival the Pittsburgh Riverhounds on Saturday evening at Capelli Sport Stadium with both teams looking to build on draws in their last outings. Kickoff is set for 6:05 p.m. ET.

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Rochester Rhinos news and notes

• Current record: 6-3-7, 25pts

• The Rhinos played to a 1-1 draw with Ottawa Fury FC last Saturday afternoon at TD Place to remain firmly in the Eastern Conference playoff positions.

• Jochen Graf scored early against Fury FC for his second goal in as many games, but a late tally by the hosts left the game all square.

• Graf’s goal was his fourth of the season, which puts him level with Wal Fall for the Rhinos’ team-high this season.

• Rhinos goalkeeper Tomas Gomez is tied for the league-lead with seven shutouts, and holds a 0.64 goals-against average for the season.

Pittsburgh Riverhounds news and notes

• Current record: 5-7-6, 21pts

• The Riverhounds played to a 1-1 draw against Bethlehem Steel FC last Saturday evening at Goodman Stadium.

• Chevy Walsh opened the scoring with his third goal of the season for the Riverhounds, but Steel FC quickly responded as the Keystone State rivals ended level.

• The Riverhounds are one of three teams level on 21 points in the Eastern Conference standings, two points back of the Harrisburg City Islanders in eighth place.

• Midfielder Kevin Kerr is eighth in the USL with 93 crosses this season, and has recorded 36 Key Passes for the Hounds.

Series Notes

• The Rhinos hold a 12-3-2 edge in the series since 2011, with this the first of three meetings between the clubs this season.

Squads

• Rochester – GK: Kyle Morton, Tomas Gomez, Dan Lynd; D: Joe Farrell, Ryan Felix, Todd Pratzner, Sergio Campbell, Bradley Kamdem, Ryan James, Ray Lee, Jordan Dover; M: Brandon Beresford, Jalen Brown, Stefan Defregger, Christiano Francois, Wal Fall, Mike Garzi, Kenardo Forbes, Rayanne Boukemia, Antonio Correia; F: Darius Madison, Jochen Graf, Samuel Edoung Biyo, Sophiane Tergou

• Pittsburgh – GK: Keasel Broome, Trey Mitchell, Hunter Gilstrap; D: Shane Campbell, Jack Thompson, Taylor Washington, Ryan Adleye, Nick Thompson, Jamal Jack, Tobi Adewole, Ritchie Duffie, Gale Agbossoumonde, Lalas Abubakar, Shannon Gomez; M: Victor Souto, Maduabuchi Obinwa, Stephen Okai, Michael Green, Kevin Kerr, Danny Earls, Kenroy Howell, Ben Fitzpatrick, Marshall Hollingsworth; F: Chevaughn Walsh, Corey Hertzog, Kay Banjo, Romeo Parkes 

Discipline

• Rochester – None

• Pittsburgh – None

Officials

• REF: JAROSLAW WEREL

• AR1: Ray Tam

• AR2: Ryan Trombetta

• 4TH: Mason Callahan

Game hashtag:

• #ROCvPGH

Twitter social handles

• Rochester Rhinos – @RochesterRhinos

• Pittsburgh Riverhounds – @PghRiverhounds