Western Mass Pioneers

Ludlow, MA · USL League Two · men’s game · updated 23 September 2026

Western Mass Pioneers is a USL League Two men’s soccer club in Ludlow, MA. On the Ranked XI national table it rates 1393 (from real match results), #73 in USL League Two and #712 of 2,142 rated men’s clubs in the US soccer pyramid. Figures updated 23 September 2026. Nearest rated rival: Western New England University Golden Bears (NCAA Division III, 1323).

1393Rating, from real match results
#73USL League Two (of 158)
#712National (men’s, of 2,142 rated)
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How is Western Mass Pioneers rated?

Real match results. Every scored fixture this club played is walked through the Elo model, so the rating moves with each result. Cross-league placement is calibrated on roughly 600 U.S. Open Cup results, the only competition where clubs from different tiers actually play each other — full methodology.

Where does Western Mass Pioneers sit nationally?

Western Mass Pioneers is #712 of 2,142 rated men’s clubs in the United States, and #73 of 158 rated clubs in USL League Two. Both figures come from the same scale, so the national number already accounts for every league above and below USL League Two. In Massachusetts it is #35 of 95 rated clubs (state table).

Nearest rated rivals

Other clubs in Ludlow

Where Western Mass Pioneers sits

Official Western Mass Pioneers links

Western Mass Pioneers — common questions

Is this the official USL League Two ranking?
No. Ranked XI is an independent national table. USL League Two publishes its own standings; this page places Western Mass Pioneers on one scale that runs from MLS to the grassroots so clubs in different leagues can be compared.
What does a rating of 1393 mean?
It is an Elo-style strength estimate from real match results, calibrated across leagues on about 600 U.S. Open Cup results. Higher is stronger. It is a measure of form and level, not a prediction that Western Mass Pioneers would win any particular match.
Why is a club from another league listed as a rival?
"Nearest rated rivals" means nearest by distance, not by league. Because every club sits on one scale, the closest club to Western Mass Pioneers is shown whatever division it plays in.
Is this betting advice?
No. Ranked XI publishes ratings and probabilities as data. Nothing on this site is betting advice.

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