Birmingham Legion vs Brooklyn: result 4-0 and analysis
USL ChampionshipGroup StageKick-off on September 23, 2026 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Protective Stadium, Birmingham, Alabama
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What was the result of Birmingham Legion vs Brooklyn?
Birmingham Legion won 4-0 on September 23, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 14′V. LatinovichBirmingham Legion (o.g.)
- 48′S. NgomaBirmingham Legion
- 84′S. SaucedoBirmingham Legion (pen.)
- 90′R. DamusBirmingham Legion
What had the model predicted before the match?
Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a Birmingham Legion win at 55%: prediction correct. Most likely score announced: 1-1. Actual score: 4-0.
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Official lineup for Birmingham Legion vs Brooklyn
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Birmingham Legion
- 10S. Shashoua
- 15T. Pasher
- 17R. Williams
- 11D. McCartney
- 16P. Vassell
- 18S. Antwi
- 19Gevork Diarbian
- 21S. Tregarthen
- 77N. Brown
- 32H. Diop
- 1J. Koleilat
Brooklyn
- 19S. Stojanovic
- 5M. Pinto
- 7T. McNamara
- 21A. Fontana
- 56C. Olney
- 95A. Kanté
- 24C. Frogson
- 30L. Burns
- 86T. Okiyoshi
- 6V. Latinovich
- 13S. Nishikawa
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Birmingham Legion have 2 wins, 6 draws and 7 defeats; Brooklyn have 3, 5 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 19, 2026 | Tampa Bay Rowdies(away) | 0-4 | USL Championship |
| Sep 17, 2026 | New Mexico United(home) | 4-4 | USL Championship |
| Sep 12, 2026 | Charleston Battery(home) | 2-2 | USL Championship |
| Sep 5, 2026 | Indy Eleven(away) | 2-2 | USL Championship |
| Aug 29, 2026 | Hartford Athletic(away) | 2-3 | USL Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 19, 2026 | FC Tulsa(home) | 2-2 | USL Championship |
| Sep 15, 2026 | Indy Eleven(away) | 0-4 | USL Championship |
| Sep 12, 2026 | Miami FC(home) | 1-1 | USL Championship |
| Sep 5, 2026 | Tampa Bay Rowdies(away) | 0-2 | USL Championship |
| Aug 29, 2026 | Sporting JAX(home) | 4-1 | USL Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Birmingham Legion score 1.6 and concede 2.1 goals per match over their last 15; Brooklyn score 1.3 and concede 1.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham Legion | 1.6 | 2.1 | 1 | 13/15 | 11/15 |
| Brooklyn | 1.3 | 1.8 | 1 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Birmingham Legion sit 11th in USL Championship (27 points from 28 matches) and Brooklyn sit 12th (21 points from 28 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Birmingham Legion | 28 | 5 | 12 | 11 | 37 | 43 | 27 |
| 12 | Brooklyn | 28 | 5 | 6 | 17 | 30 | 57 | 21 |
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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
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