Birmingham Legion vs Colorado Springs: result 2-1 and analysis
USL ChampionshipRegular Season - 22Kick-off on July 13, 2024 at 11:30 PM (UTC)Protective Stadium, Birmingham, Alabama
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What was the result of Birmingham Legion vs Colorado Springs?
Birmingham Legion won 2-1 on July 13, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 11′Z. ZandiColorado Springs
- 45′D. McCartneyBirmingham Legion
- 85′StéfanoBirmingham Legion
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Birmingham Legion have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Colorado Springs have 8, 3 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 5, 2024 | Charleston Battery(away) | 0-2 | USL Championship |
| Jun 29, 2024 | Louisville City(home) | 1-4 | USL Championship |
| Jun 26, 2024 | Detroit City(away) | 2-1 | USL Championship |
| Jun 20, 2024 | San Antonio(home) | 3-0 | USL Championship |
| Jun 9, 2024 | Indy Eleven(home) | 0-1 | USL Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 5, 2024 | FC Tulsa(home) | 1-0 | USL Championship |
| Jun 30, 2024 | Monterey Bay(home) | 1-0 | USL Championship |
| Jun 23, 2024 | New Mexico United(away) | 0-1 | USL Championship |
| Jun 19, 2024 | Las Vegas Lights(away) | 3-3 | USL Championship |
| Jun 16, 2024 | Orange County SC(home) | 4-2 | USL Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Birmingham Legion win(s), 0 draw(s), 2 Colorado Springs win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 5, 2023 | Colorado Springs 2-1 Birmingham Legion | USL Championship |
| Mar 26, 2022 | Birmingham Legion 0-2 Colorado Springs | USL Championship |
Last archived meeting: Colorado Springs vs Birmingham Legion on Aug 5, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Birmingham Legion score 1.5 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Colorado Springs score 1.4 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham Legion | 1.5 | 1.6 | 4 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
| Colorado Springs | 1.4 | 0.9 | 6 | 5/15 | 3/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Birmingham Legion sit 10th in USL Championship (12 points from 12 matches) and Colorado Springs sit 11th (13 points from 11 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Colorado Springs | 21 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 32 | 32 | 28 |
| 10 | Birmingham Legion | 12 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 15 | 12 |
| 11 | Birmingham Legion | 19 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 22 | 27 | 17 |
| 11 | Colorado Springs | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 18 | 13 |
How does Footlab 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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
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