Birmingham Legion vs Louisville City: result 0-1 and analysis
USL ChampionshipRegular Season - 50Kick-off on October 31, 2021 at 12:30 AM (UTC)Protective Stadium, Birmingham, Alabama
Full time
What was the result of Birmingham Legion vs Louisville City?
Louisville City won 0-1 on October 31, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 82′A. HoppenotLouisville City
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Birmingham Legion have 9 wins, 4 draws and 2 defeats; Louisville City have 7, 4 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 24, 2021 | Sporting KC II(home) | 6-0 | USL Championship |
| Oct 17, 2021 | OKC Energy(away) | 0-0 | USL Championship |
| Oct 14, 2021 | Austin Bold(home) | 3-1 | USL Championship |
| Oct 10, 2021 | Indy Eleven(home) | 3-1 | USL Championship |
| Oct 2, 2021 | Sporting KC II(away) | 1-0 | USL Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 23, 2021 | Memphis 901(home) | 3-1 | USL Championship |
| Oct 16, 2021 | Indy Eleven(away) | 0-1 | USL Championship |
| Oct 14, 2021 | Memphis 901(away) | 1-2 | USL Championship |
| Oct 9, 2021 | Sporting KC II(home) | 4-3 | USL Championship |
| Oct 3, 2021 | New Mexico United(home) | 3-1 | USL Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Birmingham Legion win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 Louisville City win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 2021 | Birmingham Legion 2-1 Louisville City | USL Championship |
| Jun 16, 2021 | Louisville City 2-0 Birmingham Legion | USL Championship |
| May 9, 2021 | Louisville City 1-1 Birmingham Legion | USL Championship |
| May 29, 2019 | Louisville City 1-0 Birmingham Legion | US Open Cup |
| May 12, 2019 | Birmingham Legion 0-3 Louisville City | USL Championship |
| Mar 31, 2019 | Louisville City 2-3 Birmingham Legion | USL Championship |
Last archived meeting: Birmingham Legion vs Louisville City on Aug 28, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Birmingham Legion score 2.1 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Louisville City score 1.8 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham Legion | 2.1 | 0.9 | 5 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
| Louisville City | 1.8 | 1.2 | 2 | 11/15 | 8/15 |
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 Louisville City sit 3rd (21 points from 14 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Louisville City | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 24 | 22 | 21 |
| 5 | Louisville City | 21 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 37 | 36 | 31 |
| 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
Other matches in the same round
- Oct 31, 2021Austin Bold1-1Charlotte Independence
- Oct 31, 2021FC Tulsa2-0OKC Energy
- Oct 31, 2021Rio Grande Valley4-1El Paso Locomotive
- Oct 31, 2021San Antonio3-0Colorado Springs
- Oct 31, 2021Las Vegas Lights1-2Tampa Bay Rowdies
- Oct 31, 2021Oakland Roots1-0Sporting KC II
- Oct 31, 2021Sacramento Republic1-1San Diego Loyal
- Oct 31, 2021Ventura County0-1Orange County SC