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Birmingham Legion vs Charlotte Independence: result 2-1 and analysis

USL ChampionshipMatchday 40Kick-off on September 26, 2021 at 09:00 PM (UTC)Protective Stadium, Birmingham, Alabama

Birmingham Legion
2-1
Charlotte Independence

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What was the result of Birmingham Legion vs Charlotte Independence?

Birmingham Legion won 2-1 on September 26, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 16′C. FuchsCharlotte Independence
  • 25′N. BrettBirmingham Legion
  • 70′Eli CrognaleBirmingham Legion

Official lineup for Birmingham Legion vs Charlotte Independence

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Birmingham Legion

  1. 11N. Brett
  2. 23J. Williams
  1. 6A. Asiedu
  2. 7R. James
  3. 8Bruno Lapa
  4. 10P. Kasim
  1. 3P. Kavita
  2. 21A. Crognale
  3. 24J. Dean
  4. 27Thomas Georges Vancaeyezeele
  1. 1M. Van Oekel

Charlotte Independence

  1. 9I. Parra
  1. 4J. Areman
  2. 8M. Palomino
  3. 13B. Bronico
  4. 19E. Martínez
  1. 2K. Riascos
  2. 3H. Roberts
  3. 7J. Johnson
  4. 16J. Bizama
  5. 22C. Fuchs
  1. 1A. Pack
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Birmingham Legion have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Charlotte Independence have 7, 4 and 4.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Birmingham Legion
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 22, 2021Atlanta United II(away)4-0USL Championship
Sep 18, 2021OKC Energy(home)1-1USL Championship
Sep 12, 2021FC Tulsa(away)1-1USL Championship
Sep 5, 2021Memphis 901(away)2-3USL Championship
Sep 2, 2021Sporting KC II(away)1-0USL Championship
Charlotte Independence
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 22, 2021Miami FC(home)2-0USL Championship
Sep 18, 2021Pittsburgh Riverhounds(home)1-0USL Championship
Sep 11, 2021Hartford Athletic(home)2-0USL Championship
Sep 8, 2021Loudoun United(away)5-0USL Championship
Sep 4, 2021Miami FC(home)2-2USL Championship

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Birmingham Legion wins, 1 draw, 2 Charlotte Independence wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Sep 12, 2020Birmingham Legion 1-3 Charlotte IndependenceUSL Championship
Aug 29, 2020Charlotte Independence 1-4 Birmingham LegionUSL Championship
Aug 12, 2020Charlotte Independence 1-1 Birmingham LegionUSL Championship
Aug 6, 2020Birmingham Legion 4-1 Charlotte IndependenceUSL Championship
Jul 28, 2019Birmingham Legion 1-0 Charlotte IndependenceUSL Championship
Jun 15, 2019Charlotte Independence 4-1 Birmingham LegionUSL Championship

Last archived meeting: Birmingham Legion vs Charlotte Independence on Sep 12, 2020

How many goals should we expect?

Birmingham Legion score 1.7 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Charlotte Independence score 1.6 and concede 1.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Birmingham Legion1.71.3311/159/15
Charlotte Independence1.61.175/155/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
11Birmingham Legion3061212404630

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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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