Birmingham Legion vs North Carolina: result 1-2 and analysis
USL ChampionshipRegular Season - 25Kick-off on September 26, 2020 at 11:30 PM (UTC)Protective Stadium, Birmingham, Alabama
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What was the result of Birmingham Legion vs North Carolina?
North Carolina won 1-2 on September 26, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 7′E. PerezNorth Carolina
- 26′A. FortuneNorth Carolina (pen.)
- 67′J. ServaniaBirmingham Legion
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Birmingham Legion have 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats; North Carolina have 5, 1 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2020 | Miami FC(away) | 4-0 | USL Championship |
| Sep 12, 2020 | Charlotte Independence(home) | 1-3 | USL Championship |
| Sep 6, 2020 | Memphis 901(away) | 1-1 | USL Championship |
| Sep 3, 2020 | North Carolina(home) | 1-2 | USL Championship |
| Aug 29, 2020 | Charlotte Independence(away) | 4-1 | USL Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 19, 2020 | Charlotte Independence(home) | 0-1 | USL Championship |
| Sep 14, 2020 | Memphis 901(home) | 3-2 | USL Championship |
| Sep 10, 2020 | Memphis 901(home) | 2-3 | USL Championship |
| Sep 5, 2020 | Charlotte Independence(away) | 1-3 | USL Championship |
| Sep 3, 2020 | Birmingham Legion(away) | 2-1 | USL Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Birmingham Legion win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 North Carolina win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 3, 2020 | Birmingham Legion 1-2 North Carolina | USL Championship |
| Aug 16, 2020 | North Carolina 0-2 Birmingham Legion | USL Championship |
| Aug 1, 2020 | North Carolina 1-0 Birmingham Legion | USL Championship |
| Oct 23, 2019 | North Carolina 2-3 Birmingham Legion | USL Championship |
| Jul 14, 2019 | Birmingham Legion 1-0 North Carolina | USL Championship |
| May 18, 2019 | North Carolina 0-0 Birmingham Legion | USL Championship |
Last archived meeting: Birmingham Legion vs North Carolina on Sep 3, 2020
How many goals should we expect?
Birmingham Legion score 2.0 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; North Carolina score 1.1 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham Legion | 2.0 | 0.9 | 5 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
| North Carolina | 1.1 | 1.6 | 3 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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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