Charleston Battery vs Birmingham Legion: result 1-0 and analysis
USL ChampionshipRegular Season - 41Kick-off on October 14, 2023 at 09:00 PM (UTC)Patriots Point, Mount Pleasant, South Carolina
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What was the result of Charleston Battery vs Birmingham Legion?
Charleston Battery won 1-0 on October 14, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 33′N. MarkanichCharleston Battery
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Charleston Battery have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Birmingham Legion have 6, 2 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2023 | Miami FC(home) | 1-2 | USL Championship |
| Oct 1, 2023 | El Paso Locomotive(away) | 2-3 | USL Championship |
| Sep 23, 2023 | FC Tulsa(home) | 2-1 | USL Championship |
| Sep 16, 2023 | Loudoun United(away) | 2-2 | USL Championship |
| Sep 9, 2023 | San Diego Loyal(home) | 2-0 | USL Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 8, 2023 | Monterey Bay(home) | 2-0 | USL Championship |
| Oct 1, 2023 | Memphis 901(away) | 2-1 | USL Championship |
| Sep 24, 2023 | Miami FC(home) | 0-2 | USL Championship |
| Sep 21, 2023 | Memphis 901(home) | 1-1 | USL Championship |
| Sep 18, 2023 | Rio Grande Valley(away) | 0-1 | USL Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Charleston Battery win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 Birmingham Legion win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 29, 2023 | Birmingham Legion 1-2 Charleston Battery | USL Championship |
| Jul 10, 2022 | Charleston Battery 0-3 Birmingham Legion | USL Championship |
| Apr 28, 2022 | Birmingham Legion 2-1 Charleston Battery | USL Championship |
| Jul 20, 2020 | Charleston Battery 1-2 Birmingham Legion | USL Championship |
| Oct 6, 2019 | Birmingham Legion 0-0 Charleston Battery | USL Championship |
| Jun 8, 2019 | Charleston Battery 3-1 Birmingham Legion | USL Championship |
Last archived meeting: Birmingham Legion vs Charleston Battery on Jul 29, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Charleston Battery score 1.3 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Birmingham Legion score 1.2 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charleston Battery | 1.3 | 1.1 | 4 | 9/15 | 6/15 |
| Birmingham Legion | 1.2 | 1.5 | 3 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Charleston Battery sit 4th in USL Championship (20 points from 12 matches) and Birmingham Legion sit 10th (12 points from 12 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Charleston Battery | 21 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 44 | 27 | 36 |
| 4 | Charleston Battery | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 16 | 20 |
| 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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