Birmingham Legion vs Sacramento Republic: result 1-1 and analysis
USL ChampionshipRegular Season - 28Kick-off on August 12, 2023 at 11:30 PM (UTC)Protective Stadium, Birmingham, Alabama
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What was the result of Birmingham Legion vs Sacramento Republic?
Birmingham Legion and Sacramento Republic drew 1-1 on August 12, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 64′C. SmithBirmingham Legion
- 83′L. ArchimèdeSacramento Republic
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; Sacramento Republic have 7, 5 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 9, 2023 | Indy Eleven(away) | 0-4 | USL Championship |
| Aug 5, 2023 | Colorado Springs(away) | 1-2 | USL Championship |
| Jul 29, 2023 | Charleston Battery(home) | 1-2 | USL Championship |
| Jul 23, 2023 | Louisville City(away) | 2-1 | USL Championship |
| Jul 15, 2023 | Tampa Bay Rowdies(home) | 1-0 | USL Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 6, 2023 | Monterey Bay(away) | 1-0 | USL Championship |
| Jul 30, 2023 | Las Vegas Lights(away) | 2-1 | USL Championship |
| Jul 27, 2023 | Phoenix Rising(home) | 4-0 | USL Championship |
| Jul 23, 2023 | New Mexico United(away) | 0-3 | USL Championship |
| Jul 16, 2023 | Memphis 901(home) | 1-1 | USL Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 1 Birmingham Legion win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Sacramento Republic win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 17, 2022 | Sacramento Republic 0-1 Birmingham Legion | USL Championship |
Last archived meeting: Sacramento Republic vs Birmingham Legion on Jul 17, 2022
How many goals should we expect?
Birmingham Legion score 1.1 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Sacramento Republic score 1.6 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham Legion | 1.1 | 1.5 | 4 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
| Sacramento Republic | 1.6 | 0.9 | 3 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
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 Sacramento Republic sit 6th (16 points from 11 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Sacramento Republic | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 16 |
| 6 | Sacramento Republic | 20 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 27 | 18 | 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
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- Aug 9, 2023Indy Eleven4-0Birmingham Legion
- Aug 10, 2023Louisville City1-1Charleston Battery
- Aug 10, 2023Colorado Springs1-1FC Tulsa
- Aug 10, 2023San Diego Loyal2-1Loudoun United
- Aug 12, 2023Miami FC0-1Indy Eleven
- Aug 12, 2023Tampa Bay Rowdies4-1Monterey Bay
- Aug 12, 2023Detroit City0-1Charleston Battery