Birmingham Legion vs Loudoun United: result 1-0 and analysis
USL ChampionshipRegular Season - 14Kick-off on April 28, 2019 at 12:00 AM (UTC)Protective Stadium, Birmingham, Alabama
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What was the result of Birmingham Legion vs Loudoun United?
Birmingham Legion won 1-0 on April 28, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 90′P. KasimBirmingham Legion
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 5 matches in all competitions, Birmingham Legion have 2 wins, 1 draws and 2 defeats; Loudoun United have 1, 2 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 20, 2019 | Sporting KC II(home) | 0-0 | USL Championship |
| Apr 14, 2019 | Saint Louis(away) | 3-2 | USL Championship |
| Mar 31, 2019 | Louisville City(away) | 3-2 | USL Championship |
| Mar 17, 2019 | Ottawa Fury(home) | 0-1 | USL Championship |
| Mar 10, 2019 | Philadelphia Union II(home) | 0-2 | USL Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 20, 2019 | New York RB II(away) | 3-1 | USL Championship |
| Apr 13, 2019 | Ottawa Fury(away) | 0-2 | USL Championship |
| Mar 30, 2019 | Tampa Bay Rowdies(away) | 0-0 | USL Championship |
| Mar 17, 2019 | Memphis 901(away) | 1-1 | USL Championship |
| Mar 10, 2019 | Nashville(away) | 0-2 | USL Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Birmingham Legion score 1.2 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 5; Loudoun United score 0.8 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham Legion | 1.2 | 1.4 | 1 | 2/5 | 2/5 |
| Loudoun United | 0.8 | 1.2 | 1 | 2/5 | 1/5 |
Over the last 5 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 Loudoun United sit 12th (9 points from 11 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Birmingham Legion | 12 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 15 | 12 |
| 10 | Loudoun United | 20 | 3 | 11 | 6 | 21 | 30 | 20 |
| 11 | Birmingham Legion | 19 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 22 | 27 | 17 |
| 12 | Loudoun United | 11 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 21 | 9 |
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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