Birmingham Legion vs Indy Eleven: result 2-1 and analysis
USL ChampionshipRegular Season - 17Kick-off on June 17, 2023 at 11:30 PM (UTC)Protective Stadium, Birmingham, Alabama
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What was the result of Birmingham Legion vs Indy Eleven?
Birmingham Legion won 2-1 on June 17, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 55′D. NwegboBirmingham Legion
- 56′S. GuenzattiIndy Eleven
- 89′E. MartínezBirmingham Legion
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Birmingham Legion have 6 wins, 1 draws and 8 defeats; Indy Eleven have 5, 4 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 8, 2023 | Inter Miami(home) | 0-1 | US Open Cup |
| May 27, 2023 | Detroit City(away) | 0-1 | USL Championship |
| May 25, 2023 | Charlotte(home) | 1-0 | US Open Cup |
| May 20, 2023 | El Paso Locomotive(home) | 1-2 | USL Championship |
| May 13, 2023 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds(away) | 1-2 | USL Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 10, 2023 | Hartford Athletic(home) | 1-1 | USL Championship |
| Jun 2, 2023 | Charleston Battery(away) | 4-0 | USL Championship |
| May 27, 2023 | Louisville City(home) | 0-1 | USL Championship |
| May 20, 2023 | Colorado Springs(home) | 1-0 | USL Championship |
| May 14, 2023 | Sacramento Republic(away) | 1-3 | USL Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Birmingham Legion win(s), 0 draw(s), 2 Indy Eleven win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 13, 2022 | Birmingham Legion 3-1 Indy Eleven | USL Championship |
| Sep 10, 2022 | Indy Eleven 4-3 Birmingham Legion | USL Championship |
| Oct 10, 2021 | Birmingham Legion 3-1 Indy Eleven | USL Championship |
| Jul 24, 2021 | Indy Eleven 1-2 Birmingham Legion | USL Championship |
| Jul 3, 2021 | Indy Eleven 0-1 Birmingham Legion | USL Championship |
| May 1, 2021 | Birmingham Legion 0-1 Indy Eleven | USL Championship |
Last archived meeting: Birmingham Legion vs Indy Eleven on Oct 13, 2022
How many goals should we expect?
Birmingham Legion score 1.4 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Indy Eleven score 1.1 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham Legion | 1.4 | 1.5 | 3 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
| Indy Eleven | 1.1 | 1.1 | 4 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
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 Indy Eleven sit 6th (18 points from 11 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Indy Eleven | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 18 |
| 6 | Indy Eleven | 19 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 23 | 22 | 28 |
| 10 | Birmingham Legion | 12 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 15 | 12 |
| 11 | Birmingham Legion | 19 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 22 | 27 | 17 |
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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